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Heather Altamirano

How To Sanction-Proof Your Budget Before Oil Markets Get Rocky

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As the world continues to reel from President Donald Trump’s surprise announcement that a U.S. military operation resulted in the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Americans are wrestling with the uncertainty of what comes next. Global markets are now facing increased volatility from geopolitical tensions and shifting sanctions, which could lead to higher prices for Americans. 

While there are still many unknowns, experts advise that planning ahead can help mitigate the financial impact that could ripple down to your wallet. Here’s how to help lessen the blow and prepare for potential oil price shocks, supply disruptions and sudden sanctions.

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