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All the Hacks with Chris Hutchins

Save Money, Build Wealth and Just Keep Buying with Nick Maggiulli

Jun 1, 2022
Nick Maggiulli, Chief Operating Officer at Ritholtz Wealth Management and author of "Just Keep Buying," dives into the essentials of personal finance. He discusses why maximizing your 401(k) isn’t always the best approach and advocates for income-producing assets. Nick emphasizes the importance of emotional management during market volatility and shares unique insights on college admissions. He even challenges the myth that cutting expenses is key to wealth, proposing that increasing income may be the smarter route to financial stability.
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Quick takeaways

  • Market volatility is a fee for entry in the stock market, fluctuation endurance seen as the payment.
  • Optimizing tax-efficient strategies plays a crucial role in long-term financial planning.

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Market Volatility and the Fee for Admission

Market volatility is likened to a fee for admission in the stock market, with the emotional cost of enduring fluctuations seen as its payment. Historical data shows regular market declines, suggesting that enduring volatility is part of investing and not necessarily a cause for panic. Attempting to time the market, to avoid downturns and maximize gains, is deemed challenging and risky, often leading to missed opportunities or financial losses.

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