Markets Don't Only Go Up: Protecting Your Wealth in a Downturn | AWM Insights #260

In this episode of AWM Insights, Chief Investment Officer Justin Dyer and Portfolio Manager Mena Hanna break down the realities of market cycles and the dangers of investor complacency. Together, they explore why markets don’t always move “up and to the right,” discuss the risks of extended drawdowns, and share practical strategies for protecting what matters most, across your family’s wealth journey. With firsthand market experience and clear, candid conversation, Justin and Mena offer a timely reminder: preparing for volatility is a cornerstone of multi-generational wealth. Tune in for insight you won’t hear from alarmists—just seasoned advice designed to set your family up for the long game.Chapters(00:00) Market Realities and Recent Trends(02:00) Predictions Versus Uncertainty(04:00) The Risk of Complacency(05:00) Protecting Core Priorities(08:00) Diversification and Permanent Loss(11:00) Investing to Achieve Life Goals(13:00) Preparing for Long-Term DownturnsConnect with Us• Call or text us: 626-862-0355• Website: https://www.athletefamilyoffice.com/• YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCc1NxpK21N1vKWEExC45YEA• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/awmcapital/• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/awmcapital/• X: https://twitter.com/awmcapital• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/awmcapital/