In this episode, Paul discusses the key driving force motivating people to abandon a disciplined strategy of keeping portfolios, market volatility. We learn that volatility is a great asset for portfolios, as long as we are prepared for it in the ways Paul describes.

We explore the last 40 years of market volatility and examine what it truly means to have a diversified portfolio, the benefits of being unswayed by news outlets, and the fact that downturns in the market are inevitable but not hopeless with the advice Paul shares in this episode.  Finally, Paul makes a special offer for listeners.

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