Staying Invested Amidst A Potential Recession

SWP Principal Mike Karmin doesn’t know whether or not the economy is heading for a recession in 2023. He does, though, feel strongly that investors should maintain their allocation to the stock market regardless of whether they believe that the Federal Reserve can successfully execute a soft landing.

In this short video, Mike shares some historical data that supports long-term investment in equities, even if a recession does come to fruition. 


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