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Are Higher Taxes Inevitable? What Every Investor Should Know

The US national debt recently crossed $40 trillion. Everyone’s starting to ask: does that math eventually lead to higher taxes?

In this episode of Financial Commute, Chris Galeski sits down with Beau Wirick, Director of Financial Planning at Morton Wealth, to work through the actual mechanics of the debt problem, what history suggests about how governments resolve it, why inflation may be doing more of the work than explicit tax increases, and what investors can do right now to build tax diversification into their retirement strategy before the environment shifts.

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0:00 – Intro: are…

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