What Should You Actually Do When the Market Drops?

The headlines are loud, the markets are messy, and your gut might be telling you to do something — anything — right now. If recent volatility has you feeling uneasy, you're not alone, but reacting the wrong way can cost you far more than a bumpy month in the markets. In this episode, Lee breaks down how tariffs and trade tensions are fueling market swings and what that really means for your retirement plans. He also shares practical steps to stay calm, stay invested, and keep your financial house in order.

You'll learn why short-term chaos often clouds long-term fundamentals, why diversification is more critical now than ever, and how emotional decisions derail otherwise solid strategies. Plus, you'll hear how past crises hold key lessons for investors today. Tune in to learn more about how to navigate times of market volatility and hold onto peace even when the headlines are telling you it’s time to panic.

 

Here’s what we discuss in today’s show:

🌍 How tariffs and trade wars impact your portfolio

📉 Why volatility spikes and why it’s normal

🏠 Building a strong financial "house" to weather storms

📊 The real power of diversification during chaos

🔮 Why patience beats prediction every time

 

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