How can you design an investment portfolio to account for uncertainty? Every leadership change creates insecurity. Investors pull out and buy into markets simply because of election results. How should the political climate affect the way you design your investment portfolio? David Rosenberg, the chief economist, and strategist at Gluskin Sheff and Associates explores why people believe political changes affect the economy and answers the burning question: When does politics actually change the market? Listen for his advice about how to weather the current market. Don’t undermine the importance of the bond market to the economy’s health, and remember to establish the economic fundamentals of any company.

Need a roadmap for retirement?

Doug shares a listener letter from “Rich” who is approaching retirement and wants to know the smartest way to manage his nest egg. Doug put together a resource sheet called “How to Set Up Your Portfolio When You Retire” in response to Rich’s questions. Doug has six bits of advice to make financial matters a little easier to navigate during retirement. Download the list here. Free Download: How to Set Up Your Portfolio When You Retire Learn more about David Rosenberg at his corporate site Gluskin Sheff and Associates, Inc., or read his daily column, Breakfast with Dave. If you’re not already receiving updates on new episodes, sign up now, and as a special bonus, receive Doug’s free ebook The Retirement Planning Book.