What can I do to safeguard my portfolio? The advisors are unanimous on this point: Stick to your original game plan, particularly because the fundamentals of the U.S. economy are still strong. "These are the times when discipline pays off," says Stephen Wood, senior portfolio strategist at Russell Investment Group.
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