23 Jan 2024
9m

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The Indicator from Planet Money

This podcast episode tackles diverse topics in finance and economics. It explores the banking nature of universities, delving into the similarities and differences between universities and traditional banks. The episode highlights the significant role 401k contributions play in the stock market, underscoring the stability they bring due to their long-term investment nature. Additionally, the episode addresses the undercounted multi-job holders in the monthly employment reports and the recent surge in multiple job holders, indicating the increasing hustle among working Americans to supplement their incomes.

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