Tag: Market Volatility

How to Preserve Your Investments During Election Years (EP 14)

How to Preserve Your Investments During Election Years (EP 14)

Is your portfolio election-proof? Learn how to keep your investments resilient.

Join us for this fascinating episode of ‘Money Metaphors’ where host Jason Coddington from Coddington Wealth Advisors explores the significant impact of presidential elections on financial markets. Discover why fears of market downturns during election years are unfounded and the importance of sticking to your investment strategy, regardless of political shifts. We explore historical data and strategic insights that prove the resilience of the markets and the lasting benefits of consistent, long-term investment planning

Key Highlights:

  • Presidential Elections and Market Performance: See how markets generally achieve positive returns during election years, regardless of the ruling party 
  • Influence of Congressional Majorities: Learn about the varying effects Congressional majorities have on the markets, yet note the consistently positive long-term trend 
  • Long-term Investment Benefits: Discover how a continuous investment in the S&P 500 can significantly increase your financial stability over time
  • Impact of Political Decisions: Explore how presidential and congressional decisions affect key economic indicators but do not deter overall market growth 
  • Strategic Investment During Volatile Times: Emphasize the importance of maintaining a diversified, long-term investment strategy amid electoral volatility
  • Debunking Election-Related Market Myths: Address and dispel common misconceptions about the negative impacts of elections on the market 

Interested in how to optimize your investment strategy during election years? Tune in to ‘Money Metaphors’ for these insights and more.

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The Map is Not the Territory (Ep. 6)

The Map is Not the Territory (Ep. 6)

Are you ready to turn the complex world of investing into an adventure? 

Join us on a financial quest as Jason Coddington transforms investing into an exciting hike through uncharted territory, guiding listeners through the stock market’s intricacies and financial planning’s nuances, using vivid analogies and relatable stories. It’s more than just numbers; it’s a journey of discovery.

Key Highlights:

  • Navigating the Stock Market: Explore how investing mirrors a hike in uncharted territory, where the stock market is a map guiding but not defining your path
  • Long-term Investment Goals: Learn how aligning investments with long-term objectives can be your shield against inflation and market shifts
  • Understanding Market Volatility: Dive into the dynamic world of stocks, understanding their ‘uphill yo-yo’ journey and the wisdom behind portfolio rebalancing
  • Dealing with Market Declines: Discover how to stay resilient in the face of market drops by recognizing the long game in stock investing and the power of diversification
  • And much more!

 

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