Tariffs and Your Investments: What You Need to Know

It’s been a busy six weeks to start 2025 but few things have gotten the attention of investors as tariffs. The opinions about the effectiveness of tariffs are wide-ranging so we’re going to take both sides of the argument today on our roundtable discussion.Ron Wyatt, CFP®, CIMA®, CPWA® takes the role of pro-tariff while Nick Lewandowski, CFA®, CFP® argues from the anti-tariff perspective. This dynamic setup allows for a balanced exploration of the implications tariffs have on the economy, consumer prices, and national security.Here’s what we cover in this episode: 0:00 – Intro 1:57 – What are tariffs and why use them?2:22 – Why they’re good4:05 – Why they’re bad6:48 – Political tool7:57 – Taxes 9:10 – Impact on the market12:30 – Tariffs impacting tech stocks?14:26 – Bond markets16:48 – Our investment strategyConnect with us:Web: https://wyzewealthadvisors.com/Phone: 724-271-7019Watch the show on YouTube: https://bit.ly/3Ssra3H