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EPISODE · Aug 19, 2026 · 27 MIN

Ep. 1960: Who Calls the Financial Plays?

from Talking Real Money - Investing Talk · host Tom Cock. Roxy Butner.

Could a nation of steadier 401(k) investors make markets calmer—or will algorithms, options, and meme-stock behavior keep the ride bumpy? Tom and Roxy weigh the forces pulling volatility in both directions.Next, an almost-80-year-old with a $4 million portfolio asks who should coordinate the inheritance plan. The answer is a team effort, with the financial advisor calling the plays and the CPA and estate attorney handling their specialties.They also decode RIA versus IAR, flag the conflicts that can come with dual registration, and tackle asset location, TSP diversification, inherited money, and whether to sell Vanguard ETFs before adding DFA or Avantis.Timestamps:0:44 A French café opening2:40 Will more investors mean less volatility?7:12 Who quarterbacks an estate plan?10:15 RIA, IAR, broker-dealer, and fiduciary conflicts15:25 Inherited money, TSP, Roth, and brokerage choices21:21 Adding DFA or Avantis to Vanguard ETFsQuestions? Comments? Click!

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Could a nation of steadier 401(k) investors make markets calmer—or will algorithms, options, and meme-stock behavior keep the ride bumpy? Tom and Roxy weigh the forces pulling volatility in both directions. Next, an almost-80-year-old with a $4 million portfolio asks who should coordinate the inheritance plan. The answer is a team effort, with the financial advisor calling the plays and the CPA and estate attorney handling their specialties. They also decode RIA versus IAR, flag the conflic...

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