
95. Tariffs, Inflation & a Shaky Economy: What It Really Means for Your Money | Seth Allen
Is the economy in trouble? Headlines are swirling about inflation, new tariffs, market dips, and global trade tensions — and if you’re feeling overwhelmed, you’re not alone.
In this episode of In Her Wallet, I’m joined by Seth Allen, Senior Portfolio Manager at Cadence Financial Group with Raymond James, who brings over 25 years of experience breaking down the markets and helping investors stay calm during times of uncertainty.
We cover:
- What tariffs actually are (and why governments use them)
- How trade tensions affect prices at the grocery store, in fashion, and beyond
- What Canadian consumers and investors need to know
- How to stay informed without spiraling from scary headlines
- The #1 money habit to build financial resilience in volatile times
Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned investor trying to make sense of it all, Seth shares practical advice for staying grounded, spotting meaningful economic trends, and making smart money moves in any environment.
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📩 Have a question about markets and economy? Drop it in the comments!
📅 Timestamps:
00:00 – Welcome & What This Episode Covers
01:05 – Introducing Seth Allen, Senior Portfolio Manager
02:30 – What’s Really Going On With the Economy Right Now?
03:52 – Tariffs Explained: What They Are and Why They Matter
06:50 – How Tariffs Are Impacting Canadians in 2025
09:15 – Industries Most Affected by Global Trade Tensions
10:53 – Should You Buy or Sell a Car Right Now?
12:00 – Market Volatility: What Investors Should Know
16:33 – Two Types of Companies to Watch: “Renters” vs “Buyers”
22:55 – Smart Strategies for Canadian Investors Amid U.S. Market Swings
29:12 – Money Mindset: Staying Grounded in a Shaky Economy
31:19 – Where to Learn More From Seth Allen
💰Episode resources:
🔹 Cadence Financial Group: https://www.cadencefinancialgroup.com/team/seth-allen
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