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Sep 2023
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Americans Love Borrowing Money (EP.326)

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On episode 326 of Animal Spirits, Michael Batnick and Ben Carlson discuss: Future Proof, how markets have changed over the past 70 years, why allocations to stocks are higher than they were in the past, small caps vs. large caps, trading options vs. gambling on sports, why people spend more then they earn more, why the vibes are off in the economy, starter homes, and much more!


Today's episode is sponsored by F/m Investments. Learn more about their ETF offerings at: https://fmetfs.com/


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Ben Carlson’s A Wealth of Common Sense

Michael Batnick’s The Irrelevant Investor

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