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Structured Products (Plus Just Keep Buying with Nick Maggiulli) (EP.255)

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Structured Products: A Global Phenomenon

Sally Kohn: Structured products are investment vehicles with returns based on some underlying asset. She says they're attractive to investors for very legitimate behavioral reasons, like principal protection and FOMO. But she says the problem is that markups tend to be huge; so why do many retail investors still invest in them? Kohn: It's a silly question but it makes similar arguments for more seriously managed mutual funds actually make sense.

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