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407 Plus: More on Annuities, Real Estate, Yield Curve, Strong Dollar, and Zombie Firms

October 29, 2022 by David Stein · Updated November 9, 2022

In Plus Episode 407, we continue our discussion on fixed annuities and fixed index annuities. We discuss real estate crowdfunding platforms, inverted yield curves, Series I savings bonds, and is now a good time to invest outside the U.S. given the strong dollar. Finally, we explore what zombie firms are and whether they could cause a market crash. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Money Plus Tagged With: annuities, crowdfunding, CrowdStreet, fixed income, fixed index annuities, Fundrise, international stocks, U.S. dollar, zombie firms

J. David Stein
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