The Financial Procast

188 We Are Tootally Done

Well, this is the end of the line. You have come to the very end of the Financial Procast. After a little over three years and 188 episodes we've decided to call it quits. Turns out the C-suite goons have decided to “go a different direction”. The irony is that we're the goons and…we think it's […] The post 188 We Are Tootally Done [https://theinsuranceproblog.com/188-we-are-tootally-done/] appeared first on The Insurance Pro Blog [https://theinsuranceproblog.com].

187 What Should We Do When We Run Out of Other People’s Money?

“The problem with socialism is that you eventually run out of other people's money.” Margaret Thatcher Not much that needs to be added to that quote. We are seeing what happens when the government devises plans that use flawed logic and a lack of mathematical fact. Is it really a big surprise that the health […] The post 187 What Should We Do When We Run Out of Other People’s Money? [https://theinsuranceproblog.com/187-what-should-we-do-when-we-run-out-of-other-peoples-money/] appeared first on The Insurance Pro Blog [https://theinsuranceproblog.com].

186 It’s Tough To Get A Job With Half An Associates Degree

Newsflash: someone has finally exposed the real problem with student loan defaults. Turns out that half a degree doesn't get you a decent return on investment for money you borrowed. And we all know why Vanguard can provide really low expenses for their mutual funds. You'll have to listen to the podcast to find out […] The post 186 It’s Tough To Get A Job With Half An Associates Degree [https://theinsuranceproblog.com/186-its-tough-to-get-a-job-with-half-an-associates-degree/] appeared first on The Insurance Pro Blog [https://theinsuranceproblog.com].

185 Amazing, Simple, Easy, Fair

Well, today may be the shortest full-length podcast we've ever recorded. You're welcome for that little gift. Here's what we discussed in episode 185: New research shows that 401k's haven't hurt retirement benefits A well-known market pontificator sounds an alarm The tax code gets “Trumped” (pdf download) As always, we appreciate your comments and suggestions for […] The post 185 Amazing, Simple, Easy, Fair [https://theinsuranceproblog.com/185-amazing-simple-easy-fair/] appeared first on The Insurance Pro Blog [https://theinsuranceproblog.com].

184 Hey…Have You Heard About the “internet”?

We're back after taking a week off and wouldn't you know it…Gen Y still doesn't like being forced to talk to insurance agents at their kitchen tables? (sarcasm light on) This is a story that never gets old to us. It seems like financial services industry just discovered that the internet is here to stay. […] The post 184 Hey…Have You Heard About the “internet”? [https://theinsuranceproblog.com/184-hey-have-you-heard-about-the-internet/] appeared first on The Insurance Pro Blog [https://theinsuranceproblog.com].