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“Is the next recession around the corner?” Every four years, we get this question without fail – and this year is no exception! No matter your candidate or preferred party, it’s easy to fall into worrying about the election’s impact on our economy and your personal portfolio. Let’s debunk some lies, examine history, and make sure your finances can weather the political storm!

In this episode, you’ll learn:

  • How past elections have impacted the market
  • Whether or not one party is better for the economy than the other
  • How you should structure your financial portfolio to weather the next four years
  • How your age affects your personal financial strategy

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