The U.S. government has shut down—again. Headlines are screaming panic, markets are twitching, and the noise is deafening. In this episode, we cut straight through the hype and break down what actually matters for your money, your investments, and your long-term plan.
Most investors make the same costly mistakes during events like this—panic selling, chasing cash, abandoning strategy, or freezing in fear. We explain exactly how to avoid those traps and why government shutdowns are political theater far more than economic crisis.
You’ll learn:
– How government shutdowns historically impact the market
– Why emotional investing destroys long-term returns
– Short-term vs. long-term mindsets during financial uncertainty
– Smart portfolio moves (and what NOT to do)
– How disciplined investors use volatility to build wealth
– Why sticking to a plan beats timing the market
We also connect this topic to real financial planning principles—including liquidity strategy, investment discipline, and behavior coaching—so you know exactly what to do next.
If you value clarity over noise and strategy over fear, you’ll get a lot from this conversation.
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Disclosure: Information contained in this podcast is for entertainment and informational purposes only, and should not be considered as financial advice. Financial Planning and Advisory Services are offered through Prosperity Capital Advisors (“PCA”), an SEC registered investment adviser. Registration as an investment adviser does not imply a certain level of skill or training. Keystone Financial Group and PCA are separate, non- affiliated entities. PCA does not provide tax or legal advice.