Best Ritholtz Wealth Podcasts (2025)

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Inside the Gerber Statistic with Sander Gerber of Hudson Bay Capital 54:44

2h ago54:44

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Barry speaks with Sander Gerber, Hudson Bay Capital CEO and CIO. Hudson Bay is referred to only as a global, multi-strategy investment firm. In 2008, Mr. Gerber developed the Gerber Statistic, which was accepted as an innovation complementary to his own work by the late Dr. Harry Markowitz, the Nobel Prize-winning economist and father of Modern Por…

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Every Recession Begins With a Slowdown 1:24:45

3h ago1:24:45

1:24:45

On episode 190 of The Compound and Friends, Michael Batnick and Downtown Josh Brown are joined by Neil Dutta of RenMac to discuss: the risk of recession, what's really behind Trump's tariffs, the Fed's next move, the explosion of AI, and much more! This episode is sponsored by Xtrackers by DWS. Learn more at: https://xtrackers.com/ Sign up for The …

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Jeremy Grantham, John Arnold & Sam Zell Share Their Most Memorable Investments | #581 19:54

5h ago19:54

19:54

Today’s episode features the most memorable investments from Jeremy Grantham, John Arnold and Sam Zell. (0:00) Starts (0:53) Jeremy Grantham (5:25) John Arnold (8:24) Sam Zell To listen to the full episodes, click the links below: Jeremy Grantham I: Apple, Spotify, YouTube Jeremy Grantham II: Apple, Spotify, YouTube John Arnold: Apple, Spotify, You…

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The Great Debate: Buying vs Renting Your Home (SB1677) 1:08:00

8h ago1:08:00

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Buying vs. renting: it’s one of the most emotionally charged—and financially misunderstood—topics in personal finance. This week on The Stacking Benjamins Show, Joe Saul-Sehy, OG, and guests Jesse Cramer and Chris Luger enter the ring to challenge the conventional wisdom behind homeownership. It’s not just a polite chat. It’s a full-on basement deb…

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What Happened to American Conservatism? — with David Brooks 1:08:58

1d ago1:08:58

1:08:58

David Brooks, New York Times columnist and writer for The Atlantic, joins Scott to discuss the decline of true conservatism, the failures of elite institutions, the moral decay fueling American politics, and the crisis facing men and boys. Follow David Brooks, @nytdavidbrooks. Algebra of Happiness: reflections on religion. Learn more about your ad …

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The Stock Market Rallied. Now What? 33:24

1d ago33:24

33:24

On episode 169 of Ask The Compound, Ben Carlson and Duncan Hill discuss the meaning behind U.S. dollar strength or weakness, investing in bonds vs using high yield savings accounts, the optimal amount of emergency savings, building a cash reserve vs paying down debt, and much more! Submit your Ask The Compound questions to askthecompoundshow@gmail.…

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Masters in Business LIVE: Carlyle Group CEO Harvey Schwartz 35:22

2d ago35:22

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In this BONUS live edition of Masters in Business, Barry Ritholtz speaks with Harvey Schwartz. He's the CEO of the Carlyle Group. They talk about his New Jersey roots, how his mentors helped him grow on Wall Street and how geopolitics will play a critical role in investor fortunes. They speak at the Future Proof Miami conference on March 18, 2025. …

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How to Make Sure AI Doesn’t Take Your Job, Planning a Guys’ Trip, and When to Take on Debt 23:09

2d ago23:09

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Scott shares his updated take on whether AI is truly coming for our jobs. Then, he offers tips for planning a meaningful guys’ trip that deepens friendships. And in our Reddit Hotline segment, Scott responds to a listener asking about when it is smart to take on personal debt to level up your life. Want to be featured in a future episode? Send a vo…

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Retirement Roadblocks & Resilient Planning: The Squirrels Gone Wild Edition (SB1676) 1:08:43

2d ago1:08:43

1:08:43

Retirement might be the goal, but the journey? Full of curveballs. On today’s episode, Joe Saul-Sehy is joined by special guest co-host Len Penzo of LenPenzo.com, along with OG and Neighbor Doug, for a no-holds-barred look at what really derails retirement plans—and how to build a strategy that can handle the chaos. From unexpected job loss to risi…

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Kenneth Rogoff on the Dollar, Stocks Laugh at Tariffs, Starbucks and Amazon Earnings 2:05:57

3d ago2:05:57

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On this TCAF Tuesday, Downtown Josh Brown sits down with Kenneth Rogoff, an economist, Harvard economics professor, and chess grandmaster, to discuss his new book "Our Dollar, Your Problem". They also dive into the current trade war, the dollars dominance, Bitcoin, an independent Federal Reserve and much more! Then at 57:16 hear an all-new episode …

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Raging Moderates: Trump’s 100 Days of Power Grabs 1:10:57

3d ago1:10:57

1:10:57

Scott and Jessica break down the first 100 days of Trump’s second term — from mass deportations and trade wars to the arrest of judges and shaky Ukraine peace talks. Plus, they dig into the state of the press after a tense White House Correspondents’ Dinner and the rise of MAGA media. Follow Jessica Tarlov, @JessicaTarlov. Follow Prof G, @profgallo…

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Prof G Markets: The Trump Fold & Tesla’s Brand Death 1:04:34

4d ago1:04:34

1:04:34

Scott and Ed discuss Trump’s decision to invite the top holders of his memecoin to a private dinner, Boeing’s first quarter earnings, and a new report underscoring the worsening wealth inequality in the U.S. Then, they explore how Trump’s policy reversals are undermining America’s global reputation in the markets. Finally, they break down Tesla’s f…

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Fitness Meets Finances: Your Questions for Angelo Poli from Metpro (SB1675) 1:30:44

4d ago1:30:44

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When it comes to living your best financial life, good health isn't a nice-to-have—it’s a must-have. In today’s episode, we welcome Angelo Poli from MetPro, who shows us why smart fitness and nutrition choices are just as important as smart money moves. Drawing on insightful listener questions, Angelo shares: How consistent habits—not extreme diets…

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No Mercy / No Malice: Breaking the Silence 16:58

6d ago16:58

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The Worst Is Still to Come 1:15:37

7d ago1:15:37

1:15:37

On episode 189 of The Compound and Friends, Michael Batnick and Downtown Josh Brown are joined by Rebecca Patterson, Senior Fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations and former Chief Investment Strategist at Bridgewater Associates, to discuss: what's next for the stock market, what the trade war means for small businesses, the Fed's dilemma, forei…

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Carl Kawaja – Navigating the Investment Landscape: AI, Tariffs, Sports Gambling & More| #580 1:07:13

7d ago1:07:13

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Today’s guest is Carl Kawaja, a Portfolio Manager with Capital Group for over three decades. In today’s episode, Carl shares insights into his investment philosophy, early experiences, and the current market landscape. He discusses the transformative impact of AI on semiconductor demand, the challenges posed by tariffs and supply chain dynamics, an…

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Lessons from the Trenches: Career Branding Good, Bad, and Ugly (SB1674) 1:06:39

7d ago1:06:39

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What do zipper injuries, holiday party mishaps, and servant leadership have in common? They’re all part of today’s wide-ranging look at careers—what to do, what not to do, and how to make your next move smarter (and safer). Joe Saul-Sehy, OG, and Neighbor Doug are joined by contributors Sandy Smith, Jesse Cramer, and a few classic career stories fr…

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Embracing Global Opportunities with Jeffrey Becker of Jennison Associates 56:05

8d ago56:05

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Barry speaks with Jeffrey Becker, Chairman and CEO of Jennison Associates LLC. Prior to joining Jennison in 2016, Jeff served as the CEO of Voya Investment Management, formerly ING. He held various positions with ING including Vice Chairman, Chief Operating Officer, and Chief Financial Officer. He is a member of the Economic Club of New York and al…

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Why Women Still Struggle for Real Power — with Melinda French Gates 55:23

8d ago55:23

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Melinda French Gates, a philanthropist, businesswoman, and global advocate for women and girls, joins Scott to discuss her new book The Next Day: Transitions, Change, and Moving Forward. They also get into Melinda’s philanthropic efforts, what she’s learned from raising a son, and why women still face barriers to claiming “real power” today. Follow…

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How Chewy Creates Lifelong Customers for $30: Compassionate Marketing + Network Effect 5:58

9d ago5:58

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Chewy's $30 Marketing Tactic: Building Lifelong Customer Loyalty. Watch on YouTube Chewy is internet-famous for their compassionate approach during the death of a pet. They offer full refunds on pet food and send flowers and a condolence card when a pet passes away (est. $30 investment once per customer). Tangible, heartfelt actions that are timely…

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What’s the Best Case Trade War Scenario? 35:37

9d ago35:37

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On episode 168 of Ask The Compound, Ben Carlson and Duncan Hill are joined by RWM Chief Investment Officer and Masters in Business host Barry Ritholtz to discuss staying invested amidst bearishness, the best case scenario around tariffs, preparing for a recession, and much more! Submit your Ask The Compound questions to [email protected]…

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The New Stock Movers Podcast: Sample Episode 4:19

9d ago4:19

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Listen to the new Stock Movers Podcast from Bloomberg. Subscribe for five-minute episodes on today's winners and losers in the stock market. Listen on Apple: https://apple.co/4kJ43ON Listen on Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/mr385jv6 Listen on other platforms: https://link.podtrac.com/h0zn7xir See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Scott on Hotel Brands, Netflix’s Adolescence, and Theranos Takeaways 25:21

9d ago25:21

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Scott shares his take on the explosion of hotel brands and what it says about consolidation, consumer choice, and corporate strategy. Then, he reflects on the Netflix series Adolescence and the pressures facing young men today. Finally, in our Reddit Hotline segment, Scott responds to a question about Elizabeth Holmes, Theranos, and the culture of …

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Elevate Your Career (with Lorraine K. Lee) SB1673 1:06:19

9d ago1:06:19

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How do you stand out in a competitive workplace—without shouting or burning out? In this episode, Joe and OG sit down with Lorraine K. Lee, a sought-after keynote speaker and former LinkedIn and Prezi leader, to dig into the real strategies behind building a career brand that lasts. Lorraine shares what she’s learned from coaching thousands of prof…

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Next Trillion Dollar Stock, Why US Is Still Exceptional, Trump vs Powell 1:13:59

10d ago1:13:59

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On this TCAF Tuesday, hear an all-new episode of What Are Your Thoughts with Downtown Josh Brown and Michael Batnick! This episode is sponsored by Public. Fund your account in five minutes or less at https://public.com/WAYT and get up to $10,000 when you transfer your old portfolio. Sign up for The Compound Newsletter and never miss out! Instagram:…

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Raging Moderates: SCOTUS Blocks Trump’s Deportation Efforts 1:28:10

10d ago1:28:10

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Scott and Jessica unpack the Supreme Court’s decision to block Trump’s use of a centuries-old immigration law, the unraveling of Ukraine peace talks, and Pete Hegseth’s involvement in a second Signal chat sharing classified military plans. Plus, David Hogg sparks generational drama in the Democratic Party—does challenging seniority politics help or…

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Prof G Markets: Global Pushback on Tariffs + Can the FTC Beat Meta? 1:06:49

11d ago1:06:49

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Scott and Ed discuss gold hitting a record high, the Trump administration’s new restrictions on chip exports, and Jerome Powell’s comments on tariffs. Then, they unpack how other nations are pushing back against the tariffs, highlighting Trump’s key strategic missteps—including his underestimation of global rivals. Finally, they dissect the key mom…

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Craft Your Career Brand: Actionable Tips for Influence and Success (SB1672) 1:14:26

11d ago1:14:26

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Today’s episode blends career strategy with financial know-how, because who says you can’t build your personal brand and your balance sheet at the same time? Joe Saul-Sehy and OG explore what it really means to shape your professional reputation—from the way you show up in meetings to how you set (and measure) your career goals. Whether you're clim…

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No Mercy / No Malice: United States of Debt 20:47

13d ago20:47

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End of an Empire 1:07:25

14d ago1:07:25

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On episode 188 of The Compound and Friends, Michael Batnick and Downtown Josh Brown are joined by Warren Pies of 3Fourteen Research to discuss: what earnings typically look like after stock market corrections, Trump's next trade war moves, money leaving the USA, recession indicators, and much more! This episode is sponsored by Apex Fintech Solution…

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Building Wealth Through Every "Era" of Your Life 1:04:30

14d ago1:04:30

1:04:30

Some people master reinvention. They move from one stage of life to the next with confidence, purpose, and an eye on long-term success. What if your financial plan could do the same? In today’s roundtable, Joe is joined by Alyssa Maes, Roger Whitney (The Retirement Answer Man), and OG to talk about what it takes to build wealth that lasts—not just …

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Trends in Emerging Markets with Martín Escobari 1:03:59

15d ago1:03:59

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Barry speaks with Martín Escobari, Co-President and Head of Global Growth Equity at General Atlantic. Prior to joining General Atlantic in 2012, Martín served as Managing Director at Advent International and Co-Founder and CFO of Submarino.com, a leading Brazilian online retailer. He also spent time with The Boston Consulting Group. In addition to …

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Canada’s Role in a Shifting Global Order — with Mark Carney 1:14:10

15d ago1:14:10

1:14:10

Mark Carney, Canada’s 24th Prime Minister and leader of the Liberal Party, joins Scott to discuss the country’s economic outlook, how Canada fits into a shifting global order, and whether the U.S.-Canada relationship can be repaired amid rising trade tensions. Follow Mark Carney, @MarkJCarney. Algebra of Happiness: thoughts on porn. Learn more abou…

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How to Invest in an Uncertain Market 39:55

16d ago39:55

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On episode 167 of Ask The Compound, Ben Carlson and Duncan Hill are joined by RWM Chief Market Strategist Callie Cox to discuss dealing with policy uncertainty, the bull case for tariffs, politics affecting portfolios, planning for the future amidst chaos, and much more! Submit your Ask The Compound questions to [email protected]! This e…

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Team Favorite At the Money: How Much Money Is Too Much? 12:33

16d ago12:33

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Can money buy you happiness? How much money is too much? Does wealth offer diminishing returns? In this edition of At the Money, Barry Ritholtz is joined by Brian Portnoy to explore these questions. Portnoy has held senior investment roles throughout the hedge fund and mutual fund industries. He is also the author of the bestselling books, 'The Geo…

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The Future of Nonprofits, Moving to a New City in Your 20s, and Advice for First-Time Managers 23:17

16d ago23:17

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Scott answers a big-picture question about the future of nonprofits. Then, he speaks to a listener preparing for a big move after college and offers advice on managing loneliness and finding independence. Finally, in our Reddit Hotline segment, Scott shares his take on how to lead effectively as a first-time (and remote) manager. Want to be feature…

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