Title: Investing Smarter in an Election Year | Insights with SixPoint CIO John Harms, CFP.

Description:

In this episode of Dear Rochester, Retire Well, host Dave Pulcini sits down with John Harms, Chief Investment Officer at SixPoint Financial Partners, to discuss the complexities of investing during an election year. With political uncertainty often leading to market volatility, John shares his expert insights on how to navigate these turbulent times and make informed investment decisions.

Whether you’re a seasoned investor or just starting out, this conversation covers essential strategies to protect and grow your portfolio in an unpredictable market. John delves into the importance of diversification, understanding market cycles, and avoiding common pitfalls driven by emotional decision-making. Tune in to learn how to keep your investment strategy on track, no matter the political climate.

Timestamps: 0:00 – Introduction 1:30 – The impact of elections on market behavior 5:45 – Key strategies for maintaining portfolio stability 10:20 – Common mistakes investors make during election years 15:00 – The role of diversification in uncertain markets 20:15 – How to stay focused on long-term goals