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Apr 2025
56m 53s

Q&A: The Stock Market Sucks. Is Private ...

Paula Pant | Cumulus Podcast Network
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#601: Nick and his wife have $100,000 to invest, but they’re worried about the volatility of the current stock market. Should they look into alternative investments such as private equity? Even though Roth IRAs come with tax-free withdrawals in retirement, Josh is worried about his tax bracket going up and neutralizing the benefits. Is he right to be concer ... Show More
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