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Why Tariffs (and Even the Threat of Them) Swing the Market

Leave a Comment / Economy, Government, Stock Market / Becca Mack

You’ve probably heard the word “tariff” tossed around in financial headlines lately—but what does it really mean for your investments? At first glance, tariffs might seem like just another policy tool or political talking point. But in reality, they can have significant and immediate consequences for the stock market, corporate profits, global supply chains—and yes, […]

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What Retirees Should Know About Tariffs

As a new administration weighs its stance on tariffs, it’s worth considering how these policies may affect retirees and their financial plans. Tariffs, often described as taxes on imported goods, are actually taxes imposed on U.S. companies importing foreign products. These taxes can ripple through the economy, impacting consumer prices, including essentials that retirees rely