Goldstein On Gelt

Bear markets and market downturns can shake investor confidence, but they don't have to derail your financial plan. Market drops are a natural part of investing—and for Americans living in Israel with U.S. brokerage or I.R.A. accounts, knowing how to respond calmly can protect your long-term goals. This episode breaks down what bear markets really are, why emotional reactions can hurt returns, and how to stay steady when the headlines scream panic. Key Takeaways: 
Bear markets are temporary phases in a normal investing cycle
 Fear-based decisions often lead to selling low and missing recoveries
 A strong emergency fund helps prevent panic-selling during volatility
 Consistent, disciplined investing builds resilience through downturns Looking to dive deeper into tax-smart investing? Visit our blog for expert insights and strategies tailored for cross-border investors. Explore more here. Past performance is no guarantee of future returns.