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Nov 2024
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👒 “Martha Stewart Inc.” — Martha’s medi...

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25 years ago, Martha Stewart IPO’d her company
 Because Martha invented Influencers.

Stocks jumped into the holiday on Trump’s new Treasury pick
 He’s got a “3-3-3” Econ policy

Thanksgiving is when rich people talk about money with family
 We’ll share their secrets.

Plus, our latest deep-dive TBIY episode is on: Jacuzzi
 How 7 brothers invented the hot tub to save a kid’s life.


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