Markets Tumble as Trump's Tariffs Take Effect. 4 Steps Retirees Can Take to Protect Their Investments, and 1 They Should Avoid.
Regardless of your opinion on President Trump's steep tariffs, one thing is indisputable: They've rattled the stock market. The Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC) is now in a bear market. The S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) is in correction.With the markets tumbling as Trump's tariffs take effect, many retirees are understandably anxious. What should they do now? Here are four steps retirees can take to protect their investments -- and one they should avoid.Image source: Getty Images.Continue reading

Regardless of your opinion on President Trump's steep tariffs, one thing is indisputable: They've rattled the stock market. The Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC) is now in a bear market. The S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) is in correction.
With the markets tumbling as Trump's tariffs take effect, many retirees are understandably anxious. What should they do now? Here are four steps retirees can take to protect their investments -- and one they should avoid.
Image source: Getty Images.