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Podcast: Retirement Starts Today
Episode: Why Markets Boomed in a Year of Human Misery
Description: Have you wondered why the markets had such an amazing year in 2020 when the economy was a mess and everyone was stuck at home? You aren't the only one. That's why in this episode, we'll look at a New York Times article that examines this question. We'll also answer some listener questions directly from our newsletter readers. Dave asks about dividend investing in retirement and Brian asks about how to pivot away from target-date funds after retiring. Outline of This Episode [1:22] How data can help us understand the stock market's response to Covid 19 [7:50] Is it better...