2025 Market Preview – Fires, Inflation, and AI’s Role in the Economy (Ep. 116)

from Retirement Plan Playbook · host Matthew Theal, Brent Pasqua, Joshua Winterswyk

In this episode of the Retirement Plan Playbook, Brent Pasqua, Matthew Theal, and Joshua Winterswyk dive into what 2025 has in store for the economy, markets, and retirement planning. From navigating California’s devastating wildfires to discussing inflationary trends and the impact of AI on technology and investments, this conversation is packed with timely insights and actionable advice. Here’s what we cover: The aftermath of California wildfires: Community impact and recovery challenges Inflation concerns, interest rates, and their effect on retirement planning 2025 market outlook: Why experts are optimistic despite volatility AI as a driver for innovation and market growth: Is it the “new internet moment”? Trade, tariffs, and the new administration’s impact on market trends Plus, we share personal health tech tips, investment strategies, and predictions for the year ahead. If you’re looking to stay ahead in your retirement planning and understand the forces shaping this year’s economy, this episode is for you. Contact Us: 📞 Call us at 909-296-7977 🌐 Visit www.evermont.com for a complimentary consultation Don’t forget to subscribe and leave a review. Let us help you build a better future, one episode at a time.

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