Oil Spikes, Jobs Misses, and Last-Minute Tax Moves Before April 15
Investment Friday · Hannah Chapman
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Show Notes
This week brought another dose of market volatility, and this time the pressure is coming from multiple directions at once. Escalating conflict in Iran, oil pushing above $100 per barrel, and a weaker-than-expected jobs report all added to the uncertainty investors are feeling right now.
In this solo episode, Hannah Chapman, CFP®, APMA®, CRPC®, breaks down what's happening in the markets, why short-term volatility doesn't change a long-term strategy, and what you can still do before April 15 if you want to make smart tax moves for 2025.
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What rising oil prices are telling us about the current conflict and why markets don't like the uncertainty
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Why inflation can feel much worse in real life than the official numbers suggest
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What the February jobs report is signaling about the economy right now
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Why this is a time to stay steady, not panic or chase speculative plays
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How continuing to invest during down markets can actually work in your favor
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Which tax moves are still available before April 15
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Why Roth and IRA strategies can be powerful, but only when they fit your full financial picture
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