Protecting your finances amid economic uncertainty
- WESH 2 presenters discussed financial protection during uncertain times on April 4, 2025.
- President Trump's new tariffs potentially impacting the economy prompted the discussion.
- Reshell Smith advised consulting financial planners before large purchases or trading stocks.
- According to economists, grocery and automobile costs will likely increase.
- Uncertainty is causing some to delay financial decisions and major life moves.
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How to deal with the intense stress of political, economic uncertainty
Canadians say they're stressed about current events. Experts say there are key steps we can all take — like accepting there are some things beyond our individual control — to learn to live with large-scale global events.


The Trump economy has Americans rethinking everything from babies to businesses
Getty Images; Jenny Chang-Rodriguez/BIWith tariffs, federal budget cuts, and student loan limbo, Americans are delaying financial decisions.6 Americans told BI how economic uncertainty is shaping their family, jobs, budgets, and retirement.While the US is not in a recession, indicators are showing some signs of weakness.Babies, homes, retirement, and business ventures — all major moves Americans have told BI they're putting on hold as the US ree…
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