Special Episode: Tariff Fallout - What Should You Do?
The Stacking Benjamins Show
Joe Saul-Sehy and Josh ‘OG’ Bannerman, CFP
4.4 • 2K Ratings
🗓️ 8 April 2025
⏱️ 26 minutes
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Summary
Tariffs got you sweating? We’ve got the strategy (and the LaCroix) to help you chill.
Markets are wobbling, headlines are screaming, and you’re wondering if your portfolio is about to implode. Take a deep breath—and head down to the basement.
In this episode, Joe Saul-Sehy, OG, and Mom’s neighbor Doug tackle the turbulence triggered by recent tariff changes. While others panic, we’re pouring the coffee and walking you through how to think smarter (and sleep better) during uncertain times.
- What recent tariff changes actually mean for your money
- How to protect your investments when markets get shaky
- Why doing nothing might be the smartest move
- The behavioral traps investors fall into—and how to avoid them
- Reassurance, real talk, and your weekly dose of Doug
Whether you’re tempted to sell it all or just want a little peace of mind, this episode gives you tools to stay cool, stay invested, and stay the course.
Because in the basement, we don’t panic—we plan.
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| 0:00.0 | Live from Joe's mom's basement, it's a special tariffs episode of the Stacking Benjamin's show. |
| 0:08.8 | Well, normally right about now, I'd be giving you a snappy open crafted with wit and intelligence |
| 0:13.4 | that makes you think, that neighbor Doug, I'd like to buy him a beer, but instead, I'm going to throw |
| 0:18.4 | it over to Joe and OG to get their take on the current state of your investments, the market, and the economy as a whole. |
| 0:24.7 | Boys, take it away, but I'll still take that beer. |
| 0:28.6 | Intelligence? Did you say intelligence? And wit. |
| 0:32.3 | Hey, everybody. Happy Tuesday. You normally don't hear from us on Tuesday. I am Joe Sal C. High. |
| 0:37.1 | sponsored by Mickelope Ultra. |
| 0:40.2 | Because that when we've had three wild days in the market, that's where OG goes right there. |
| 0:47.3 | That'd be a great sponsor for down markets. |
| 0:50.7 | Honestly. |
| 0:51.6 | Today was weird. |
| 0:52.5 | Today was, you know. |
| 0:56.3 | Today was weird. Today Monday. It was recording it on down and then up and down. Yeah, we're recording this on Monday. Hey, Stackers, |
| 1:01.8 | the reason we are recording this is because we obviously had business as normal on the Monday |
| 1:07.3 | show. We're going to have business as normal on the Wednesday show. Most of the time, |
| 1:11.3 | as you guys already know, if you've been with us for a while in our Stacker community, |
| 1:16.3 | we ignore these types of events. But when we get as much news and coverage and stuff that |
| 1:24.5 | happened, I've been on TV twice in the past. |
| 1:27.9 | Scoreboard. 48 hours. |
| 1:28.8 | Absolute. |
| 1:29.4 | Freaking scoreboard. |
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