About this episode

Pat and Jesse discuss the potential for a recession due to rising oil prices and offer strategies to protect savings.

With a recent surge in oil prices, prediction markets show a greater chance of a recession than there has been in a long time. Pat and Jesse take a look at several factors and suggest some ways to help protect your savings if a market draw down may occur. The Purpose Driven Retirement Show features Pat Couture and Jesse Becker, financial advisors with Keystone, an Eau Claire, Wisconsin based firm. This weekly program takes a look at topics related to retirement planning and all the necessary areas to cover in putting together plans which are individually tailored to suit the needs of any particular individual or couple.

People in this episode

Hosts: Pat Couture, Jesse Becker

Topics covered

• recession prediction
• oil prices
• market draw down
• savings protection
• retirement planning

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Keystone

Places: Eau Claire

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