E69 - A pig and a poke

24/02/2025 22 min Temporada 3 Episodio 69

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Episode 69 - A pig and a pokeWhere do piggy banks come from? What do corporate raiders eat for breakfast? JJ will try to answer one of those questions with the help of the internet. The other not so much.In this episode JJ discusses the origins of the piggy bank and why savings as a great start still needs to be paired with investing to live your best life.Next JJ dives into his unsolicited opinions about a recent exchange between Elliott Investment Management L.P. and Phillips 66. JJ offers 3 conjectures that nobody asked for. All conclusions are editorial and not fact based because what does he know. Then he ties this recent event with index investing and how it shields us from the shenanigans of individual investment firms and public companies.