Expert shares midyear financial review checklist to protect your savings

With inflation hitting 4.2% and nearly half of all Americans reporting high levels of financial anxiety, entering the second half of 2026 is the critical time for a pocketbook pivot. Financial instructor Michael Masserant from the Retirement Education Foundation stopped by to break down a step-by-step midyear money checkup to help viewers navigate today's unpredictable K-shaped economy.