Retirement Results

Podcast Extra: How to Build a Recession-Ready Budget

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Recession talk is back for 2026—it may not be in every headline, but the odds aren’t at zero percent. You need to be prepared for the scenario of a possible recession.

Key Points Covered:

  • Emergency Funds --- Start by building (or topping off) an emergency fund that covers three to six months of living expenses.
  • Picking the Right Budgeting System – Whether old or new, using a budgeting system can help consolidate while keeping stress away.
  • Configure your Financial Portfolio – Strategies to ensure your financial portfolio remains in a strong position.

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    About Retirement Results:
    Welcome to Retirement Results! Each week, Ford Stokes and his team of fiduciary advisors help educate pre-retirees, retirees and business owners on ways to better protect and grow their hard-earned money.

    With $37 trillion in national debt and counting, many economists believe that taxes are likely to increase in the future, affecting retirees for decades to come. Ford and his team will help you build a smart plan that is TAX-efficient, FEE-efficient and MARKET-efficient.

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