{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"What Should You ACTUALLY Do When The Market Drops?","description":"What should you actually do when the market drops? In this episode, John breaks down the recent market volatility and offers a steady voice amid the noise. With headlines warning of global uncertainty and investors feeling the heat, John shares why emotional reactions can lead to long-term regrets and what smart investors should do instead. Drawing on years of experience, John explains why downturns are expected (one in every four years!), the power of rebalancing, and how diversified portfolios are built for all seasons. He also discusses the importance of written income strategies and risk guardrails to help you ride out the storm with clarity and confidence. If market swings have you second-guessing your plan, this conversation will bring perspective, peace of mind, and actionable strategies to keep your retirement goals on track. Here\u2019s some of what we discuss in this episode:  \ud83d\udcc9 Why market drops are normal- and expected  \ud83d\udcbc How diversification and rebalancing can help you  \u26a0\ufe0f Unhelpful behaviors to avoid during downturns  \ud83e\udde0 The psychology of investing under pressure  \ud83d\udee1\ufe0f Why written plans and guardrails matter &amp;nbsp; Tariffs Episode:  https:\/\/redzoneretirement.libsyn.com\/what-do-proposed-tariffs-mean-for-your-portfolio &amp;nbsp; Get in touch: Phone: 661-775-3704 Book an appointment with us: http:\/\/bookachatwithjohn.net &amp;nbsp; Get in touch with us: https:\/\/mearsmoney.com\/ &amp;nbsp; Watch the Podcast on YouTube: https:\/\/bit.ly\/3PmcOPM Check out John\u2019s FREE Books: https:\/\/je9gekmc.pages.infusionsoft.net\/ &amp;nbsp; ","author_name":"The Red Zone Retirement Program","author_url":"http:\/\/mearsmoney.com\/","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/36043070\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/item\/36043070"}