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Are Election Jitters Shaking Up Your Investing Strategy? | Debunking the Myth of the Silver Spoon | How a Financial Adviser Can Help You Sleep at Night Created for {EMAIL} | [Web Version]( November 3, 2024 FOLLOW US:  [LinkedIn]( [Facebook]( [Building Wealth]( [Building Wealth]( [SIGN UP](format=multipart) ⋅ [WEBSITE]( [] Politics [] [Are Election Jitters Shaking Up Your Investing Strategy?]( [Are Election Jitters Shaking Up Your Investing Strategy?]( (Getty Images) Many investors are retreating to safer investments until after the election, but doing so could result in [missed opportunities](. Financial professional Matt Sommer suggests what to do instead. [] Family Matters [] [Debunking the Myth of the Silver Spoon]( [Debunking the Myth of the Silver Spoon]( (Getty Images) Just because your family is wealthy doesn't mean life's all [smooth sailing for your kids](. When family dynamics are complicated, communication is key. 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