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153 | Who Really Controls Your Investments? The Hidden Side of Wealth Management

from Your Money, Your Rules | Financial Mastery, Wealth Mindset, Leadership Principles, Intuitive Decision-Making, Human Design · host Erin Gray | Wealth Coach, Former CFP and CFO

Work with Me: (https://tidycal.com/eringray/45-min-call-with-erin)You might think you have a say in the market because you own shares.  In this episode, I break down how the big 3 asset managers: BlackRock, Vanguard, and State Street actually control the voting power across America’s largest companies, and why that matters to you.In this episode we discuss:How funds centralize voting rights with a few asset managersThe scale of ownership concentration across the top US companiesThe mechanics of shares, boards, and proxy votesWhy fiduciary duty can tilt toward fund managers’ incentivesResources mentioned in the episode:Ep 152: Money Can't Buy Your Feelings: Here's How to Be Wealthy From WithinIan Carroll: The Real Blackrock Conspiracy: The Mega Corp That Controls CapitalismWays to Connect with Me and Learn More:Apply to Work with MeGenerate a Life Well Lived WebsiteInstagramLinkedInYouTubeGrab your free Human Design chartFoundational Resources

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Work with Me: (https://tidycal.com/eringray/45-min-call-with-erin) You might think you have a say in the market because you own shares. In this episode, I break down how the big 3 asset managers: BlackRock, Vanguard, and State Street actually control the voting power across America’s largest companies, and why that matters to you. In this episode we discuss: How funds centralize voting rights with a few asset managersThe scale of ownership concentration across the top US companiesThe ...

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