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EPISODE · Aug 27, 2026 · 7 MIN

The Aging of America’s Trades

from Investors' Insights and Market Updates · host Fi Plan Partners

Aging skilled trades workers could become an unexpected economic bottleneck, with five workers leaving the trades for every one worker entering. In this week’s Educational Insights, Ashley Page explores the growing workforce gap, its potential impact on construction and manufacturing, and why the demand for skilled trades is rising at the same time. Watch to learn more. Ashley Page, JD, MBA Senior Vice President Wealth Consultant Email Ashley Page here Fi Plan Partners is an independent investment firm in Birmingham, AL, with a team of professionals serving clients across the nation through financial planning, wealth management and business consulting. The team at Fi Plan Partners creates strategies in the best interest of their clients using fee based investing. The opinions voiced in this recording are for general information only and are not intended to provide specific advice or recommendations for any individual. To determine which strategies or investments may be suitable for you, consult the appropriate qualified professional prior to making a decision. Economic forecasts set forth may not develop as predicted and there can be no guarantee that strategies promoted will be successful. No strategy can ensure success or protect against a loss. Stock investing involves risk including potential loss of principal. Securities and advisory services offered through LPL Financial, Member FINRA/SIPC and a registered investment advisor.The post The Aging of America’s Trades first appeared on Fi Plan Partners.

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