
About this episode
Markets don't move in a straight line — so how would your portfolio actually hold up if things got rocky? In this episode of Protect & Grow, Tim Stearns, CFP®, walks through what it means to stress test your investment portfolio: looking at risk exposure, volatility, and how prepared your money really is for a downturn. Rather than reacting after a market drop, this episode is about proactively identifying where your portfolio may be vulnerable — so you can make adjustments on your terms, not the market's. 📌 In this episode: What it means to "stress test" a portfolio How to identify hidden risk and overexposure The role diversification plays in weathering volatility Questions to ask to know if your portfolio matches your risk tolerance This content is for educational purposes only and does not constitute financial, tax, or legal advice. Please consult a licensed professional regarding your specific situation before making financial decisions. For more information contact Tim Stearns, CFP® and his team at TjStearns at (800) 640-2256 and visit the website at www.tjstearns.com
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