$40 Trillion and Counting
- Paul J. Pfeiffer, CFP®

- 6 minutes ago
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With a barrage of reporting on the National Debt reaching an astonishing $40 trillion milestone, investors may be wondering what it means for markets and their portfolios. This article puts the headline into perspective, examining the forces driving the debt, its potential implications for interest rates, inflation, taxes, and market volatility, and the importance of maintaining a disciplined, diversified investment strategy.



