March 29, 2025

Is Your Genetic Makeup for Sale? 23andMe has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, and customers are flocking to the site to delete their data. However, the company says it won't change how it protects customer information. But what happens if someone buys the company? How much of your data is out there? We explore how to protect your personal information, from Social Security numbers to investment accounts.

How Much Security is Too Much Security? You've taken steps to protect your personal data, but what happens when you're gone? Will your significant other be able to access your accounts if something happens to you? We examine everything from knowing where your money is to why it’s crucial for a spouse who isn't involved in the finances to establish a relationship with your team of trusted professionals—including your financial adviser, estate planning attorney, accountant, and insurance agent. This way, both spouses can ensure their adviser has a comprehensive understanding of their needs and goals. When the time comes, the surviving spouse will have someone in their corner to offer guidance.

The New Tariff Buzzword: Uncertainty. Watching the tariff war shift from day to day can give investors whiplash. We delve into the week's market movements, the latest tariff news, and the administration’s overarching goals. Are tariffs a tax on consumers or a tool to balance the budget?

Join hosts Nick Antonucci, CVA, CEPA, Director of Research, and Managing Associates K.C. Smith, CFP®, CEPA, and D.J. Barker, CWS®, and Kelly-Lynne Scalice on Henssler Money Talks as they explore key financial strategies to help investors navigate market uncertainty.

Henssler Money Talks — March 29, 2025  |  Season 39, Episode 13

Timestamps and Chapters

  • 7:03: Is Your Genetic Makeup for Sale?
  • 25:59: How Much Security is Too Much Security?
  • 42:54: The New Tariff Buzzword: Uncertainty
  • 52:39: Muted Returns, Final Fourth Quarter GDP, and Looking Ahead

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