In this episode of The Point, we kick off with “In the News,” where we unpack the latest on tariffs and trade policy—and what they could mean for your wallet. Then, we break down three big financial questions that are top of mind for investors. Our hosts clarify the differences between the budget deficit and trade deficit, explore smart ways to navigate market volatility, and discuss whether Private Equity has a place in a well-constructed retirement portfolio.
🔹 Topics Covered:
✅ Budget Deficit vs. Trade Deficit: What each one really means
✅ How to approach market volatility with a long-term mindset
✅ Pros and cons of Private Equity in retirement planning
✅ What current trade policy shifts could mean for investors
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