Best The Commonwealth Fund Podcasts (2025)

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Addressing the challenge of productivity. May 30, 2025 1:14:45

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– Australia’s richest people announced – The challenge of productivity – Return to the office has stalled See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By LiSTNR

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Market Update | May 2025 3:27

2d ago3:27

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- Subscribe to the You and Your Money podcast - Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and YouTube - See how we can create a tailored financial strategy to help you live with Absolute Confidence, Unwavering Partnership, For Life: whzwealth.comBy WHZ Strategic Wealth Advisors

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Laser-powered fusion, World's most powerful laser, Realta Fusion raises $36M 7:18

2d ago7:18

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A summary of recent fusion energy news stories presented by Jeff Peachman, a graduate student of plasma physics at the University of Washington. Links to all of the stories mentioned are included below. 1. Laser-powered fusion experiment more than doubles its power output. https://techcrunch.com/2025/05/17/laser-powered-fusion-experiment-more-than-…

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Stocks In Focus: AMP, May 28 2025 11:21

2d ago11:21

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This week, Scott talks to Motley Fool analyst Vincent Wales about financial services company AMP (ASX:AMP). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By LiSTNR

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Recall Petitions, Council Chaos, and Coal County Ventures 41:59

4d ago41:59

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In this episode of The Virginia Press Room, Michael Pope is joined by: Karen Graham of the Loudoun Times-Mirror, covering recall petitions in Purcellville. Bill Atkinson of the Progress Index, covering internal strife and council meetings and financial distress in Hopewell. Ben Paviour of the New York Times, covering coal magnate-led development pr…

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Mailbag: incl. How should I invest at 60? May 25, 2025 1:18:11

6d ago1:18:11

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– How do I uncover potential hidden gems? – What’s your list of attributes you value? – What should I invest in, at 60? – Should we just tax everyone at 10% and be done with it? – Shouldn’t a long term investor buy units in a geared ETF? – How does a company benefit when I buy shares on the ASX? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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In Rural America, a Weak Signal Can Mean Worse Health 28:28

7d ago28:28

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What happens when your zip code threatens your health? Broadband access is often framed as a tech issue, but in some rural communities it’s a matter of health equity. Broadband internet is so limited in some areas that patients can’t use remote monitoring devices, hospitals can’t support telehealth, and electronic health records slow down care inst…

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Moody’s downgrades the US. May 23, 2025 1:21:29

7d ago1:21:29

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– Rates drop… more to come? – Moody’s downgrades the US, and turmoil in the bond market – Westpac cutting jobs See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By LiSTNR

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How to Save More, and Teach Kids to as Well 7:07

9d ago7:07

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- Subscribe to the You and Your Money podcast - Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and YouTube - See how we can create a tailored financial strategy to help you live with Absolute Confidence, Unwavering Partnership, For Life: whzwealth.comBy WHZ Strategic Wealth Advisors

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Stocks In Focus: Appen, May 21 2025 16:18

9d ago16:18

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This week, Scott talks to Motley Fool Director of Research Ryan Newman about AI-enabler Appen (ASX:APX). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By LiSTNR

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Ticket Diversity, Amendment Rejections, and Non-Traditional Candidates 39:01

11d ago39:01

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In this episode of The Virginia Press Room, Michael Pope is joined by: Olivia Diaz of the Associated Press, covering the diversity of Virginia's Republican candidates against the backdrop of a federal crackdown on DEI. Charlotte Rene Woods of the Virginia Mercury, covering the Virginia House Clerk rejecting three of Governor Youngkin's vetoes. Brad…

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Mailbag: incl. How is Super fair for young people? May 18, 2025 1:20:34

13d ago1:20:34

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– Surely one company isn’t worth 6 times another? – How is Super fare for young people? – Isn’t Bitcoin going to make inequality worse? – Can we be more clever with tariffs? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By LiSTNR

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In the Age of AI, Health Innovation Requires Human Stories 23:28

14d ago23:28

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Data is the engine of health innovation, but too often it can’t tell the full story. On this week’s episode of The Dose, Dr. Sema Sgaier joins host Joel Bervell to talk about the future of equitable health care: how we collect data, who’s included, and what it means for clinical trials, mental health, and the role of AI. Tune in to hear Dr. Sgaier …

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Buffett, Trump, Banks and Super. May 16, 2025 1:21:44

14d ago1:21:44

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– The humility of Warren Buffett – Trump’s tariff truce – Bank profit round-up – Super tax increase… what to do now? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By LiSTNR

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Best Way to Make a Financial Plan for College 10:08

17d ago10:08

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- Subscribe to the You and Your Money podcast - Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and YouTube - See how we can create a tailored financial strategy to help you live with Absolute Confidence, Unwavering Partnership, For Life: whzwealth.comBy WHZ Strategic Wealth Advisors

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ITER completes super magnet; University of Texas solves fusion challenge; Fusion collaboration in Germany; Is China pulling ahead in fusion? 9:05

16d ago9:05

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Mechanical design engineer Jasmine Mund gives this week's global fusion news update, summarizing behind all of the major headlines. Links to all of the stories mentioned are included below. 1. ITER completes fusion super magnethttps://www.neimagazine.com/news/iter-completes-fusion-super-magnet/ 2. University of Texas-led team solves a big problem f…

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Stocks In Focus: Zip, May 14 2025 14:40

16d ago14:40

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This week, Scott talks to Motley Fool analyst Mitchell Lawler about buy-now-pay-later player Zip (ASX:ZIP). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By LiSTNR

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Intra-Party Chaos, Fraud Accusations, and Americorps Funding Cuts 37:59

18d ago37:59

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In this episode of The Virginia Press Room, Michael Pope is joined by: Kate Seltzer of the Virginian-Pilot, covering the ousting of Laura Hughes, former chairwoman for the Virginia Beach Republican Party. Greg Schneider of the Washington Post, covering accusations of fraud between the Youngkin administration and the Nansemond Indian Tribe over heal…

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Mailbag: incl. Aren’t tariffs just another tax? May 11, 2025 1:12:42

20d ago1:12:42

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– Where can I find Buffett’s writing? – Your tariff thoughts lack nuance – How do governments collect tax in a Bitcoin world? – Aren’t tariffs just another tax? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By LiSTNR

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“Data Silence” Holds High Stakes for People’s Health 26:25

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We’re in a pivotal moment for health care equity and public health. Systems for tracking data on maternal mortality and chronic disease are being dismantled, with consequences that could last generations. On this week’s episode of The Dose, Dr. Marcella Nunez-Smith joins host Joel Bervell to talk about who’s represented in the health data we collec…

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Are we ready for a world without Buffett? May 9, 2025 1:16:35

21d ago1:16:35

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– What next, after the election – Fed holds steady, but worries – NAB’s rate cut call not all good news – Buffett resigns See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By LiSTNR

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Are ESG Funds a Good Investment? 10:24

24d ago10:24

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- Subscribe to the You and Your Money podcast - Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and YouTube - See how we can create a tailored financial strategy to help you live with Absolute Confidence, Unwavering Partnership, For Life: whzwealth.comBy WHZ Strategic Wealth Advisors

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Stocks In Focus: Commonwealth Bank, May 7 2025 13:09

23d ago13:09

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This week, Scott talks to Motley Fool analyst Kate Lee about Australia’s largest bank – and largest company – Commonwealth Bank (ASX:CBA). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By LiSTNR

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Early Voting, Budget Cuts, and Controversy On The Republican Ticket 31:30

25d ago31:30

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In this episode of The Virginia Press Room, Michael Pope is joined by: Laura Vozzella of the Washington Post, covering controversy on the Republican ticket as Governor Youngkin tried to oust Lieutenant Governor John Reid. Dwayne Yancey of the Cardinal News, covering early voting for both statewide and local primaries around Virginia. Jeff Schapiro …

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Mailbag: incl. Are we paying too much for volatility protection? May 4, 2025 1:08:48

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– Should I engage in some tax-loss selling? – How can I find out more about a company? – What should I buy in the next crash? – Are fund managers torching our money? – My mortgage is large, but my portfolio is small See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By LiSTNR

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How Private Equity Deals Are Reshaping Your Health Care 30:15

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When private equity firms buy your local hospital, your primary care doctor’s office, or your local nursing home, they profit. But what happens to those health care institutions, the patients they serve, and the people who work there? On The Dose this week, Dr. Zirui Song, a renowned expert on private equity in health care, talks with host Joel Ber…

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A pox on a tax on unrealised gains. May 2, 2025 1:17:19

28d ago1:17:19

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– Inflation finally in the target range… sort of – US economy contracts – A pox on a tax on unrealised gains – Woolies online sales surge See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By LiSTNR

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Market Update | April 2025 2:43

1M ago2:43

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- Subscribe to the You and Your Money podcast - Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and YouTube - See how we can create a tailored financial strategy to help you live with Absolute Confidence, Unwavering Partnership, For Life: whzwealth.comBy WHZ Strategic Wealth Advisors

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Stocks In Focus: Vanguard Australian Shares ETF, April 30 2025 14:40

1M ago14:40

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This week, Scott talks to Motley Fool analyst Edward Vesely about an all-in-one way to get exposure to 300 of the largest companies on the ASX: the Vanguard Australian Shares ETF (ASX:VAS). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By LiSTNR

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ICE Raid, Right-to-Work, and Trouble in Purcellville 35:37

1M ago35:37

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In this episode of The Virginia Press Room, Michael Pope is joined by: Hanna Pampaloni of Loudoun Now, covering the scandal surrounding a state police investigation of Purcellville's Vice Mayor. Luke Weir of the Roanoke Times, covering the Democratic debate for Lieutenant Governor, where all candidates voice support for ending Right-to-Work. Sean M…

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Mailbag: incl. Intend your puns! April 27, 2025 1:24:36

1M ago1:24:36

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– The cost and value of tertiary education? – Put options to preserve the value of my investment in the short term? – Are we missing the tax benefits of an SMSF? – What if we voted on what our tax dollars are spent on? – Why can’t I invest in gold inside my Super? – Intend your puns! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Charting a Path Through a Troubled Legacy 25:34

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As the American Medical Association’s first chief equity officer, Dr. Aletha Maybank guided the legacy medical institution through a difficult reckoning with its past exclusion of Black and women physicians. In a new episode of The Dose, host Joel Bervell talks to Dr. Maybank about how she did it, what lessons the AMA holds for our current moment, …

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Macquarie bails out of international funds management. April 25, 2025 1:19:39

1M ago1:19:39

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– Tariffs might come down – Trump may (or not) fire Powell – Macquarie bails out of international funds management – Coalition promises to let international airlines fly domestically from Darwin See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By LiSTNR

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Financial Impacts of Trumps First 60 Days 7:52

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- Subscribe to the You and Your Money podcast - Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and YouTube - See how we can create a tailored financial strategy to help you live with Absolute Confidence, Unwavering Partnership, For Life: whzwealth.comBy WHZ Strategic Wealth Advisors

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Stocks In Focus: Guzman Y Gomez, April 23 2025 14:29

1M ago14:29

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This week, Scott talks to Motley Fool analyst Darius Zarghami about Mexican fast-food restaurant (and franchisor), Guzman Y Gomez (ASX:GYG). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By LiSTNR

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Coal Emissions, Public Housing, and High School Reshuffling 42:10

1M ago42:10

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In this episode of The Virginia Press Room, Michael Pope is joined by: James Libresco of Theogony, covering the difficulties around Alexandria's City High School's four-campus system--and the school district's new policy mandating Theogony's articles be approved by administration. Charles Paullin of Inside Climate News, covering President Trump's e…

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Mailbag: incl. Should I fear a US collapse? April 20, 2025 1:35:40

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– How much is too much to own in the company you work for? – Should I include the value of my house and Super when thinking about diversification? – Is the economy built wrong? – Should I use the First Home Super Saver scheme? – I’m worried about the US empire collapsing and taking my portfolio with it See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy inform…

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Affordability or ‘affordability’? April 18, 2025 1:11:10

1M ago1:11:10

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– More tariff volatility – The opportunity among the noise – Housing ‘affordability’ back on the agenda – The answer to better policy? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By LiSTNR

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Special Edition: The Latest Campaign Finance Numbers 46:32

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In this special episode of The Virginia Press Room, Michael Pope is joined by Ben Tribbett of Pocket Aces Consulting, and Jeff Ryer, former spokesman for the House and Senate Republicans, to break down the latest campaign finance disclosures for the candidates in Virginia's statewide and local races. VPAP: Q1 Campaign Finance Reports -- The Virgini…

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Lessons for Uncertain Times – Reflecting on The Pandemic, 5 Years Later 21:11

1M ago21:11

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Listen in as the WHZ advisory team shares their experience of living through the first weeks of the pandemic, how the helped clients to navigate the financial and other uncertainties of that time, and how those lessons carry through strongly into today's uncertain environment as well. - Subscribe to the You and Your Money podcast - Follow us on Fac…

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Stocks In Focus: iShares S&P 500 ETF 17:23

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This week, Scott talks to Motley Fool analyst Chris Copley about an investment that you can make on the ASX and get exposure to every company in the US S&P 500 index, the iShares S&P 500 ETF (ASX:IVV). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By LiSTNR

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Research Cuts, TSA Picketing, and the Bills That Passed 33:30

2M ago33:30

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In this episode of The Virginia Press Room, Michael Pope is joined by: Sage Tanguay of the Bold Dominion podcast, covering some niche bills passed during the latest General Assembly session. Michael O'Connor of the Virginia Dogwood, covering Richmond TSA workers picketing to get their union back from the Trump Administration. Nathaniel Cline of the…

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Mailbag: incl. How can the efficient markets theory be false? April 13, 2025 1:13:59

2M ago1:13:59

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– Will AI kill stock picking? – Can Bitcoin really replace all government currency? – What about AXON Enterprises? – How can you believe the efficient market hypothesis is false? – Mortgage Offset vs. Investing? – Is Europe the new TINA? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By LiSTNR

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Irrational pessimism… and optimism. April 11, 2025 1:21:50

2M ago1:21:50

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– More movements on tariffs – Irrational pessimism… and optimism – To invest or not invest? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By LiSTNR

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How to Manage a Windfall 7:51

2M ago7:51

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- Subscribe to the You and Your Money podcast - Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and YouTube - See how we can create a tailored financial strategy to help you live with Absolute Confidence, Unwavering Partnership, For Life: whzwealth.comBy WHZ Strategic Wealth Advisors

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Stocks In Focus: NAB 18:03

2M ago18:03

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The second episode in our rebooted ‘Stocks in Focus’ series This week, Scott talks to Motley Fool analyst Benny Ou about Big Four bank, NAB (ASX:NAB). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By LiSTNR

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Budget Dispute, Filing Deadlines, and the Virginia Supreme Court 38:27

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In this episode of The Virginia Press Room, Michael Pope is joined by: Kate Seltzer of the Virginian-Pilot, covering the latest on the filings for the fall ballot. Joe Dodson of Courthouse News, covering a Virginia Supreme Court ruling an officer not liable for the attempted suicide of a detainee. Jahd Khalil of VPM, covering Virginia's budget and …

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Mailbag: incl. Which business models are best? April 6, 2025 1:32:38

2M ago1:32:38

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– Not all financial advisers are bad! – Should singles and couples be taxed differently? – Are we in for entrenched inequality? – Why are airlines such bad businesses? – Which business models make for good investments? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By LiSTNR

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“Policy-by-drunk-uncle”. April 4, 2025 1:30:39

2M ago1:30:39

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– A pox on both their houses – Policy-by-drunk-uncle – ANZ hit with new capital requirements See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By LiSTNR

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Introducing Jonathan Mathews 9:18

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- Subscribe to the You and Your Money podcast - Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and YouTube - See how we can create a tailored financial strategy to help you live with Absolute Confidence, Unwavering Partnership, For Life: whzwealth.comBy WHZ Strategic Wealth Advisors

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