Laurence Kotlikoff

80% to 90% of Active Investment Fund Managers are Underperforming their Relevant Low-Cost, Indexed Market #finance

As Trump points out, Biden has maintained his tariffs. Presumably Harris would as well. #Trump #Harris #economy

And how non-covered employers can help protect employees from the WEP and GPO #NCRetirementCenter

Medicare, Like Social Security, Lays Horrible Financial and Coverage Traps. Phil Moeller exposes the Ten Worst. #NCRetirementCenter

An updated and expanded edition of the top-selling consumer guide to Medicare. It explains how to choose the best plans #Medicare

He's just turned 57. Were there a prize for the top economist under 57 or, indeed, 100, Daron would be the sure winner. #economy

Know when to hold them, know when to fold them, know when to walk away and know when to run. #tariff

America's top financial healer is generally on target, but not on Social Security. #SocialSecurity

Dives deep into some of the most pressing issues of our time, from the nuance of international relations to the strategic maneuvers of global superpowers.

Adding a few more won’t matter much particularly if they come, as they will, with rules that say the more you earn the less you get. #poor

Gain valuable insights into the complexities of corporate leadership, ethical decision-making, and the importance of diversity, equity. #growth

Our Country Is in a World of Trouble -- A Rerun of Clinton/Obama/Biden Is No Answer #Harris #economy

I talk with Karen Clark, co-founder and CEO of KCC Karen Clark and Company, a pioneer in the field of catastrophic risk assessment. #ESG

The personalities involved and the crucial decisions made, drawing parallels to contemporary issues in leadership and international politics. #history

A clearer understanding of the urgent fiscal issues facing the United States and practical, actionable solutions proposed by two leading experts. #USA

Jeffrey explains the nuanced intersection of foreign policy and presidential elections. #election24 #president #america

Clawbacks and the Widowers Benefit Scam Would Be a Great Places to Start. #SocialSecurity

Indeed, many of us seem to have a financial death wish. Consider these facts about today’s workers. #greed #fear #finance

Episode offers listeners a comprehensive education in economics, unraveling how historical events, policy decisions, and economic philosophies #economy

This episode offers a rich tapestry of economic insights intertwined with pressing geopolitical concerns. #economy #geopolitics

This Episode: I talk with Nancy Lloyd, a highly respected economics and technology reporter, and a leading figure in personal finance journalism. #finance

For years I’d been told that economists are people who are good with numbers, but don’t have the personality to be actuaries.

These charts and comments provide a quick take on our economic realities, past, current, and future. #economy #markets

It was one of the three essentially identical conventional planning tools large investment advisory firms force all their advisors to use. #advisors

Not by taking Social Security the minute you leave work or worrying unnecessarily about losing benefits by going back to work. #retire #SocialSecurity

Understanding these could shape your financial future and societal stance on aging and retirement. #Social#Security #retirement

Given the hype over AI, many clients have asked what AI can do that our tools cannot. Here’s my admittedly biased answer: Make huge mistakes. #AI

Provides a great introduction into the economics of mining, but more importantly how one can help opportunity come one's way. #alternative #gold

Should I rent to unlock home equity? A MaxiFi.com Case Study. #homes #renting

Why are housing prices so high, mortgage rates out of sight, construction costs off the roof, and homeownership in urban areas.

Graduates of elite schools are far more likely to become top CEOs, Supreme Court Justices, American presidents, and the list goes on. #college

Social Security is suing her clawing her back for $85,279.10. In so doing, Social Security is violating the law in four ways. #SocialSecurity

Economists think about longevity risk when they hear the word annuity. But many/most annuities entail investing in the market with a guarantee. #annuity

We have a master filmmaker, Harris Goldberg, to discuss the his career, his writing process, the industry, and the industry's evolution. #views

An Open Letter on Remaining Critical Steps Needed to End the Agency's Horrific and Systematic Clawback Abuse. #SocialSecurity

The climate war reflects reliance on bad economics -- even worse, the subtle substitution of religion for economics.  #economy #climate

Medicaid, trusts, powers of attorney, wills, dividing property among children from multiple marriages, and more. #NCRetirementCenter

Commissioner O'Malley. You are a good man running an inhumane agency. Please end the abuse now. Here's how. #NCRetirementCenter

Everyone is scared of dentists, medical tests, and financial planning. I get the first two. But financial planning? Done right, it can uncover a gold mind.

Focusing on how moral considerations and social interactions influence preferences and behaviors within organizations. #society #economy

To catch us on the achievements to date of this legislation and to assess our government's overall approach to infrastructure. #USA

Delved into the fascinating dynamics of China's economic ascent and its burgeoning ties with the Arab region. #economy #global

A Conversation with Stanford University's Brilliant Michael Boskin About His Scary New Book on U.S. Defense Policy.

A man facing 91 criminal counts may become President. A candidate for the presidency claims he will act like a dictator. 

Get ready to learn a lot from this podcast. Also, get ready to hear about one of country's leading economic policymakers. #economy

TIPS Treasury Inflation Protected Securities. Their yield hasn't been this high for decades/TIPS can be used to build your living standard floor #TIPS

Hypersensitive to the couple’s precise circumstances, effectively making the 70% rule of thumb essentially useless. #NCRetirementCenter

Right replacement rate is based on the spending level that provides the household with the same living standard post-retirement. #NCRetirementCenter

No central bank means no lender of last resort means the financial system needs to be bank-run proof making Limited Purpose Banking the key. #banks

An example of why so many people are being scammed by Social Security -- the staff has no clue and the top brass could, apparently, care less. #retire