040: Creating Dependable Retirement Income & Recent Market Volatility

In this episode of "The Own Your Retirement Show," host Josh Bretl discusses tariffs and their impact on the economy and individual retirement planning.Josh explains the concept of tariffs and how they can affect the cost of goods imported into the U.S., using the example of the baking industry to illustrate potential cost increases for consumers.He emphasizes the importance of separating the economy from the market and addressing how tariffs could influence retirees' investments. Josh stresses the necessity of having a robust retirement income plan that can withstand market fluctuations, ensuring financial security regardless of economic shifts.He advises listeners to seek professional guidance to navigate these complexities and safeguard their retirement portfolios against unforeseen economic changes.