

1859: CNBC's Sharon Epperson on Immigration, Money, and Planning for the Worst
7 snips Jul 30, 2025
Sharon Epperson, CNBC's Senior Personal Finance Correspondent, shares her expertise on how to safeguard financial assets amid immigration uncertainties. She discusses vital strategies such as designating a power of attorney and the emotional challenges of financial instability. Sharon emphasizes the importance of proactive planning and shares her own experience with a health crisis, illustrating how preparation can empower families. Listeners will appreciate practical tips to protect their finances and maintain stability in unpredictable times.
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Control is Your Financial Superpower
- Financial fear is tied to uncertainty and new challenges shape financial moods.
- Focusing on what you can control is your superpower in turbulent economic times.
Prepare Power of Attorney Early
- Have a financial power of attorney ready and ensure your bank knows about it ahead of time.
- Automate bill payments and inform your designated trusted person how to maintain them if you're incapacitated or detained.
Access Free Deportation Resources
- Use free or pro bono financial planners and estate attorneys for deportation preparation.
- Utilize the Appleseed Network's deportation preparation manual for practical financial and legal steps.