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Special Update: What U.S.-China Trade Progress Means for Investors
Markets rallied after news broke that the U.S. and China reached a 90-day trade agreement, reversing many of the April tariffs. Tariffs on Chinese goods dropped to 30%, and China’s on U.S. goods fell to 10%. President Trump’s tweet about 80% tariffs sparked concern, but Sunday night futures surged, erasing losses. This shift reduces uncertainty and mirrors 2018–2019 patterns. Long-term investors should stay focused, as history shows markets rebound once clarity returns.

John-Mark Young
May 125 min read


Navigating Tariffs with Dave Ramsey’s Four Investment Categories
Tariffs can greatly impact investments, and Dave Ramsey’s four categories—Growth, Growth & Income, Aggressive Growth, and International—respond differently. Growth stocks may be hit hardest, while Aggressive Growth and International companies may benefit. Diversifying across all four can help reduce risk. Understanding these effects with the help of a financial advisor can guide smarter investing in uncertain times.

David Gearhart
May 54 min read
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