The hosts discuss a shocking case of elder abuse and fraud where a woman's son misused her finances, leaving her with a significant tax bill. They emphasize the need for a well-structured financial plan and involving a trusted advisor to prevent such incidents.
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(0:21) Ricky Mulvey and Jim Gillies discuss: - Economic takeaways from a trip to Las Vegas. - Share buybacks gone wrong. - An airplane leasing company that may be taking itself private.
Plus, (17:30) Alison Southwick and Robert Brokamp celebrate Halloween and discuss some financial horror stories.
Companies discussed: AAPL, EBAY, SNBR, AER
Link to “Financial Horror Stories Vol. 2, Scary Scams”: https://www.fool.com/podcasts/rule-breaker-investing/2023-10-18-financial-horror-stories-vol-2/
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Hosts: Ricky Mulvey, Alison Southwick Guests: Jim Gillies, Robert Brokamp Producer: Mary Long Engineers: Dan Boyd, Rick Engdahl
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