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#167 The $400 Million Investment Fund That Gives Athletes Cash In Exchange For Future Earnings

The Joe Pomp Show

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The Problem With Big League Advantage

Fernando Taty's Jr. is an MLB All-Star, two-time silver slugger winner with the San Diego Padres. He will owe BLA $23,000 to $232,000, depending on if it's 1% or up to 10%. Francisco Mejia sued big league advantage in 2018, claiming that the firm took advantage of his financial illiteracy because he wanted cash to fund medical treatment for his mom in the Dominican Republic and his youth when he signed an agreement at 20 years old. The real question is where does this go from here, right?

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