The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway Prof G Markets: Robinhood’s Retirement Accounts and Disney’s Next Move — with Aswath Damodaran
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Dec 12, 2022 
Aswath Damodaran, a finance professor at NYU Stern, joins the conversation to explore Robinhood's new retirement accounts and the financial landscape. They discuss the implications for younger investors and the broader market. Damodaran shares his insights on tech giants like Apple and Amazon, revealing how market perceptions and governmental factors affect their valuations. With predictions for Disney in 2023, the discussion dives deep into the future of investments amid shifting trends and economic challenges.
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Colonoscopy Joke
- Scott Galloway had a colonoscopy and joked with his doctor.
- He offered a $250 donation to Charity Water for colonoscopy appointments.
Robinhood's Retirement Pivot
- Robinhood is offering retirement accounts and a 1% match on contributions.
- This move is likely driven by their need for a sustainable business model after struggles in the volatile crypto market.
Unemotional Valuation
- Aswath Damodaran emphasizes unemotional company valuation, citing how aging tech companies resist returning capital to shareholders.
- He highlights the importance of recognizing that companies age and should adapt accordingly.