Tragedy Spurs Action: 3 Ways to Shore Up Your Financial Risk

It's impossible to avoid risk, but we can create a financial plan that addresses it.

Tragedy Spurs Action: 3 Ways to Shore Up Your Financial Risk Charles Sizemore, Editor, Green Zone Fortunes The building collapse in Surfside, Florida, was horrifying to see. My heart goes out to all of the families affected. You would expect that in a country as developed as ours, a building collapse isn’t a risk you’d need to consider. I’m sure I’m not the only person now looking at my own house and wondering how stable my roof is. When a high-profile tragedy strikes, it can be a wake-up call to take a look at our own lives and assess the risks we’re carrying. We can’t eliminate all risks … and even if we could, we wouldn’t want to. After all, there’s no return without risk. This applies to our personal lives every bit as much as it applies to our financial lives. But here are a few risks to ponder. Suggested Stories: When Small-Cap Stocks Hit the Russell 2000, Big Things Happen Yields at 1.5% … No Thanks! The Bond Market's Inflation Outlook FROM OUR PARTNERS 25-Year-Old Prodigy Reveals Secret to Soaring Stocks "Old school" folks might be skeptical of listening to financial advice from someone half their age, but this stock whiz beat out 15,000 experts to claim No. 1 title.  See his next big recommendation right here, for FREE. Earnings Edge Chad Shoop, CMT 2 Stocks Look to Break Trading Trends Today, I have two more stocks I want you to keep an eye on this week. Not just for the pop or drop on earnings, but for the clear patterns they have developed. Both of these companies have experienced a clear consolidation on their price charts, paving the way for a massive breakout. Earnings are a key catalyst to watch, so let’s see what we can expect. Suggested Stories: PAVE ETF X-Ray: Target the Best Infrastructure Buys Should You Buy Enphase Energy Stock After Its 750% Surge? FROM OUR PARTNERS No. 1 Stock for the Green Energy Boom America's $51 trillion green boom will be of unheard magnitude. Only it's not from anything Biden is doing. Or from any big corporation. Instead, one pioneering company is at the forefront. You won't believe what it's battery tech can do. It's 25X more powerful than a Tesla EV. Click here for the full story. 1785: The U.S. formally adopted the term "dollar" as the name of its currency, replacing the "continental." Privacy Policy The Money & Markets, P.O. Box 8378, Delray Beach, FL 33482. To ensure that you receive future issues of Money & Markets, please add info@mb.moneyandmarkets.com to your address book or whitelist within your spam settings. For customer service questions or issues, please contact us for assistance. The mailbox associated with this email address is not monitored, so please do not reply. Your feedback is very important to us so if you would like to contact us with a question or comment, please click here: https://moneyandmarkets.com/contact-us/ Legal Notice: This work is based on what we've learned as financial journalists. It may contain errors and you should not base investment decisions solely on what you read here. It's your money and your responsibility. Nothing herein should be considered personalized investment advice. Although our employees may answer general customer service questions, they are not licensed to address your particular investment situation. Our track record is based on hypothetical results and may not reflect the same results as actual trades. Likewise, past performance is no guarantee of future returns. Certain investments carry large potential rewards but also large potential risk. Don't trade in these markets with money you can't afford to lose. Money & Markets expressly forbids its writers from having a financial interest in their own securities or commodities recommendations to readers. Such recommendations may be traded, however, by other editors, Money & Markets, its affiliated entities, employees, and agents, but only after waiting 24 hours after an internet broadcast or 72 hours after a publication only circulated through the mail. (c) 2021 Money & Markets. All Rights Reserved. Protected by copyright laws of the United States and treaties. This Newsletter may only be used pursuant to the subscription agreement. Any reproduction, copying, or redistribution, (electronic or otherwise) in whole or in part, is strictly prohibited without the express written permission of Money & Markets. P.O. Box 8378, Delray Beach, FL 33482. (TEL: 800-684-8471) Remove your email from this list: Click here to Unsubscribe