How to Make Your Financial Plan Recession Resistant

Mike Perros

Published on: 16/02/2026

Recession headlines can stir anxiety, but economic downturns are a normal part of the market cycle - not a reason to abandon your plan. A recession-resistant financial strategy focuses on preparation, diversification, and flexibility rather than prediction or panic. This article explores how strengthening your foundation, aligning your investments with your goals, and maintaining a long-term perspective can help you navigate uncertainty with confidence and clarity.

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The Autumn Market Effect: What Seasonality Can (and Cannot) Teach Investors

Mike Perros

Published on: 30/09/2025

October has a reputation for being “the scary month” on Wall Street, thanks to infamous crashes in 1929 and 1987. But the truth is more balanced: while October has seen dramatic headlines, it isn’t the worst-performing month historically - that distinction belongs to September. The real lesson isn’t about predicting which month will bring turbulence. It’s about preparing for volatility whenever it comes. A strong financial plan, grounded in diversification and long-term goals, offers far more security than trying to outguess the calendar.

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