August 24, 2024 - Money Matters Podcast

A shift in the auto industry 0:00
Should I invest in buffered ETFs? 10:09
Revisiting the 2008 financial crisis 26:41
Should I invest in SMAs? 31:16
Do I need a new financial advisor? 47:29

A shift in the auto industry, buffered ETFs, revisiting the 2008 financial crisis, SMAs explained, and when to fire your advisor.

On this week’s Money Matters, Scott and Pat discuss why now might be the time to buy a car. A Connecticut caller who retired this week asks whether he should invest in buffered ETFs. Scott and Pat then reflect on the 2008 financial crisis that nearly brought down the world economy. A California man wonders whether he should invest in Separately Managed Accounts. Finally, hear why Scott and Pat tell a New York caller to ditch her financial advisor.

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