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In this episode of Beer and Money, Ryan Burklo and Alex Collins delve into the complex topic of tariffs, exploring their definition, implications, and effects on businesses and the economy. They discuss the potential benefits and drawbacks of tariffs,...
In this episode of Beer and Money, Ryan Burklo and Alex Collins delve into the complex topic of tariffs, exploring their definition, implications, and effects on businesses and the economy. They discuss the potential benefits and drawbacks of tariffs, including their impact on consumer prices and the risk of trade wars. The conversation emphasizes the importance of understanding market dynamics and preparing for economic volatility, particularly for small businesses and investors.
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Takeaways
A tariff is a tax on imported goods.
Tariffs can generate revenue and potentially boost U.S. employment.
Increased tariffs may lead to higher consumer prices.
Trade wars can arise from tariff implementations.
Smaller businesses are likely to be hit harder by tariffs.
Economic models are complicated due to numerous variables.
Investors should focus on long-term strategies.
Maintaining liquidity is essential during volatile times.
Market reactions to tariff announcements are immediate.
Understanding your balance sheet is crucial for financial planning.
Chapters
00:00 Understanding Tariffs: An Introduction
02:00 The Good and Bad of Tariffs
04:50 Impact on Businesses and Trade Wars
09:05 Navigating Economic Volatility and Investment Strategies
