Our 2 Cents

Episode 111: Marketing Manipulation


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Steve and Gabriel kick things off by discussing a bit of a hit-or-miss topic: The Student Loan Forgiveness Plan. Next, they tackle the complex world of marketing and advertising in our industry, and finish the show answering a couple 'Getting to Know Us' questions!

  1. The Student Loan Forgiveness Plan:
    • Who is going to see their federal student loans forgiven?
    • How do you know if you qualify for the forgiveness?
    • Insights into the controversial nature of this topic
    • What are the presumed economic impacts from this?
  2. Marketing Manipulation:
    • How headlines like "Invest Like the 1%" and "Hedge Funds For the Rest of Us" have gotten popular and garner a lot of attention
    • Why marketing companies try to elicit emotional and instant reactions with their messaging 
    • Do these marketing companies have compliance oversight or regulations in the financial industry?
    • Are there people with hidden agendas behind the messaging?
  3. Getting to Know Steve and Gabriel:
    • If you could only eat one thing for dinner for the rest of your life, what would it be?
    • If you could live during any other time period in history, when would it be?
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