In this episode, Travis Maus and Brad Eaton pull back the curtain on market volatility and the emotional rollercoaster it creates for investors. They break down why chasing short-term wins often leads to long-term regrets, and how misunderstanding risk and volatility can sabotage your financial future. You’ll hear real talk about the myths investors buy into, the dangers of FOMO, and why fear can be your worst advisor.

Travis and Brad also get into the nuts and bolts of smart investing—like how diversification and correlation aren’t just buzzwords, but essential tools for building a portfolio that can weather the storm. If you’ve ever felt anxious watching the markets swing or unsure about your strategy, this episode is your wake-up call. It’s all about keeping your eye on the long game and letting the power of compounding do its thing.

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About Your Host:

Travis Maus has been in financial services for over fifteen years. He is a Senior Wealth Manager and Chief Executive Officer at S.E.E.D. Planning Group. Travis also hosts the Unleashing Leadership Podcast, where he dissects some of his favorite books on leadership and how you can apply it to your business or life.