How to Protect Your Retirement Savings -- Even if Trump's Tariffs Threaten to Drain Them

A recent survey commissioned by the financial services company Beyond Finance asked 2,000 Americans how they feel about their finances. Only 13% said they feel "very good," while another 28% reported feeling "somewhat good." That leaves 59% feeling not so great. That sentiment isn't surprising, given the financial uncertainties created by President Donald Trump's on-again, off-again tariffs. It's difficult (even for the experts) to know what to expect next -- and the stock market certainly does not like uncertainty.Whether you're just starting out in your career and your retirement savings are modest or you've been financially prepared for retirement for years, history has taught investors ways to protect their nest egg (regardless of its size). Here are three suggestions on how to navigate the recent financial turbulence.Continue reading

Apr 29, 2025 - 10:07
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How to Protect Your Retirement Savings -- Even if Trump's Tariffs Threaten to Drain Them

A recent survey commissioned by the financial services company Beyond Finance asked 2,000 Americans how they feel about their finances. Only 13% said they feel "very good," while another 28% reported feeling "somewhat good." That leaves 59% feeling not so great.

That sentiment isn't surprising, given the financial uncertainties created by President Donald Trump's on-again, off-again tariffs. It's difficult (even for the experts) to know what to expect next -- and the stock market certainly does not like uncertainty.

Whether you're just starting out in your career and your retirement savings are modest or you've been financially prepared for retirement for years, history has taught investors ways to protect their nest egg (regardless of its size). Here are three suggestions on how to navigate the recent financial turbulence.

Continue reading