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401ks Are A Scam? They're The Worst Scam?

Random Roger's Retirement Planning

Generally speaking, pensions are less viable than they used to be, the math doesn't work as well. Did somehow the financial services industry lobby to get the law that created the 401k passed? Numbers vary but we all know the numbers in aggregate are too low to provide sustainable retirements. Is he right?

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Transcript: John Hope Bryant

The Big Picture

She made me pay her back by the way, in my new business and went to Smart and Final, an Irish food store was where he bought his inventory and got put up in business. Poverty, sustenance poverty is a roof over your head, food on your table, reasonable healthcare, it’s a sustenance, the ability to sustain yourself. RITHOLTZ: Yes.

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Market Commentary: January Gains, Jobs Report Both Bullish for Markets

Carson Wealth

Of course, it’s one thing to get strong numbers, but it’s even better when the data are strong for the right reasons. It measures the number of people aged 25-54 who are employed, as a percent of the total number within this cohort that could potentially be employed. in inflation-adjusted terms in 2023.

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Transcript: Kristen Bitterly Michell

The Big Picture

I wasn’t that typical person that did a number of, you know, internships during the summer, had that …. I — I loved math, but really, I was going to go down that literature route more than anything else and — and study Spanish literature. BITTERLY MICHELL: The food, we could talk about the food for a long period of time.

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Transcript: Ted Seides

The Big Picture

RITHOLTZ: The whole pre-financial crisis decade or two, hedge funds crushed-crushed it. Or at least the top, pick a number, 30, 40%. I don’t remember the number. ” 29, 87, 74, just pick any 50 plus percent number and certainly 2000 and ’08, ’09, a major index gets cut in half. Less, 20, 30%?

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Transcript: Ilana Weinstein

The Big Picture

Their mainstay financial services practice, which was banking and equities, fell off a cliff. And number two, it may interest you to know, here are four or five different funds in the same situation. These are big numbers. And I realized I have his home number. And at the same time, the dot com bubble collapsed.