The US and Iran signed a ceasefire deal on June 17th. By the weekend it nearly broke — Israeli strikes in Lebanon, Iran threatening to close the Strait of Hormuz again. Meanwhile the market just had its 11th winning week out of 12, and the Fed is now signaling a possible rate hike instead of cuts.

In this episode Markens Benoit breaks down what actually happened this week in plain English — no jargon, no Wall Street speak — and shares four practical steps to keep your family calm and protected no matter what the headlines say.

What we cover:

— The real timeline of the US-Iran ceasefire — signed, tested, nearly broken

— Why the Fed is now talking about rate hikes instead of cuts

— Four steps to stay calm without ignoring what's actually happening

— Why your family's plan can't depend on getting every headline right

— What to watch this week — Thursday's inflation report and ongoing Iran talks

The bottom line:

The market will always have its chaos. Your family deserves a plan that doesn't.

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HOST: Markens Benoit, Certified Financial Fiduciary

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This week the Dow hit 52,000 for the first time ever. A peace deal between the US and Iran sent markets soaring. The Fed signaled a possible rate hike — not the cuts everyone expected. And today markets are closed in observance of Juneteenth.

In this episode Markens Benoit connects this week's market news to the deeper meaning of Juneteenth — and why delaying your family's financial protection plan carries a real cost.

What we cover:

— This week's market moves: Iran peace deal, Dow record, Fed rate hike signal

— The real history of Juneteenth and why it became a market holiday

— Why "freedom delayed is freedom denied" applies directly to your financial plan

— Three steps every family can take today — no matter where you're starting from

— Why the families already protected didn't have to react to this week's chaos

The bottom line:

It's never too late to start. But every day you wait is a day your family goes unprotected.

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Book your free 15-minute Family Protection Call at Prospirion.com/calendar. No pitch. No pressure. Just clarity on where your family stands.

SHOW: The Prospirion Podcast — Build. Protect. Prosper.

HOST: Markens Benoit, Certified Financial Fiduciary

WEBSITE: Prospirion.com

BOOKING: Prospirion.com/calendar

PHONE: 508-835-3708

Sunday night — Trump announced the Iran deal is complete. The Strait of Hormuz reopens Friday. Friday — SpaceX debuted on the Nasdaq under ticker SPCX. Up 19% on day one. $75 billion raised. Biggest IPO in history. Elon Musk became the world's first trillionaire.

Two historic events in 72 hours.

In this episode:

✅ Last week day by day — 900 point Dow drop, 929 point surge, SpaceX debut

✅ What the Iran deal means for your gas, groceries, and utility bills

✅ Why you shouldn't chase SpaceX stock right now

✅ 3 things every family needs when markets hit euphoria

✅ What to watch this week — Iran signing ceremony, SpaceX trading, Fed signals

The market will always have its chaos and its euphoria. Your family deserves a plan that handles both.

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