UBS managing director and senior portfolio manager Jason Katz discusses whether President Donald Trump's tariffs will jeopardize the passing of his tax cuts on 'Varney & Co.'

If you're watching the markets in 2025 and feeling uneasy, you're not alone. Recent tariffs announced between the U.S. and China – along with retaliatory measures – have rattled investor confidence and pushed major indexes into correction territory with the S&P having the worst quarter since 2022.

The headlines scream uncertainty, portfolios are flashing red, and it’s natural to wonder if now is the time to retreat or lean in and make a bold move.

But, what if this dip presents a golden opportunity? Specifically, could frontloading your 401(k) right now be one of the smartest financial moves you make this year?

Frontloading means contributing a significant portion – or even all – of your annual 401(k) limit early in the year, rather than spreading it out evenly over each paycheck. (Getty Images / Getty Images)

Frontloading means contributing a significant portion – or even the entirety – of your annual 401(k)........

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