Today we dive deep into the stock market with special guest, Brian Feroldi. As a financial educator, YouTuber, and author of “Why Does the Stock Market Go Up?”, Brian shares his wisdom on the long-term growth of the S&P 500, the significance of stock market indices, and the nuances of volatility and investment strategies. Bill, Jackie, and Brian discuss lump sum vs. dollar-cost averaging, dividends, and individual stock investing, while addressing common questions about tax implications and account types. Brian's passionate and detailed explanations offer invaluable insights for both new and seasoned investors. Don't miss the fascinating history of the 401k and why a solid understanding of the stock market is crucial for financial independence!

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