In today's episode, financial advisors and retirement planners Sam Benson & Linwood Fraher discuss strategies for navigating market downturns. They emphasize the importance of staying calm and not reacting emotionally to market corrections, which are more common than many think. Highlighting the dangers of attempting to time the market, they recommend maintaining a diversified portfolio and seeking professional advice. Using historical examples, including the 2008 financial crisis and the 2020 Covid crash, they illustrate why long-term investing and not panicking can lead to better financial outcomes. Listeners are encouraged to prepare for market dips and work with a fiduciary financial professional to ensure their retirement plans can withstand market volatility.
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00:00 Introduction and Greetings 00:12 Market Dive: Initial Thoughts 01:13 Personal Updates and Market Analogies 01:48 Understanding Market Corrections 04:39 Frequency and Impact of Market Corrections 09:10 Emotional Reactions to Market Downturns 09:58 Lessons from the 2008 Financial Crisis 11:42 The Importance of Staying Invested 14:59 Diversification and Portfolio Management 17:57 The Role of Financial Advisors 24:12 Final Thoughts and Conclusion Opinions expressed herein are solely those of Martin Wealth Solutions, unless otherwise specifically cited. Material presented is believed to be from reliable sources, but no representations are made by our firm as to another parties’ informational accuracy or completeness. Content provided herein is for informational purposes only and should not be used or construed as investment advice or a recommendation regarding the purchase or sale of any security. There is no guarantee that any statements, opinions or forecasts provided herein will prove to be correct. All information or ideas provided should be discussed in detail with an advisor, accountant or legal counsel prior to implementation. Past performance may not be indicative of future results. Indices are not available for direct investment. Any investor who attempts to mimic the performance of an index would incur fees and expenses which would reduce returns. Securities investing involves risk, including the potential for loss of principal. There is no assurance that any investment plan or strategy will be successful.Popular Podcasts
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