November, 2001
Programs: November 3 - November 10 - November 17 - November 24
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Is Our Economy a House of Cards?
November 3, 2001
We meet with guests Lendol Calder, author of The Millionaire Next Door and Financing The American Dream: A Cultural History of Consumer Credit, and professor Peter Rachleff on wage equity in America today. We'll also have a commentary from Marion Asnes on family breadwinners and nurturing. Eric Tyson, author of the Dummies series on personal finance will discuss bad debt vs. good debt, and Economist Maya MacGuineas will give us her thoughts on whether this economy is a "house of cards."
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Bonds, Bonds, Bonds
November 10, 2001
This week on Sound Money, we answer the question everyone seems to have these days, What about Bonds? We’ll speak to the grand guru of all things bond, Bill Gross, author Daniel Pederson tells us all about the new I bond, and Erica Whitlinger returns to answer your questions. Join me for Sound Money.
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A Show Entirely About Risk!
November 17, 2001
On Sound Money this week, we examine risk. We'll get a historical perspective from author Peter Bernstein, look at risk and money with behavioral economist Meir Statman, and talk to polar explorer Ann Bancroft who lives a life of risk. And we take some of the risk out of entertaining with Lynne Rossetto Kasper of The Splendid Table.
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The Future of Wall St.
November 24, 2001
Renowned economic historian John Steele Gordon shares his thoughts on the future of Wall Street. Frances Cairncross of The Economist fills us in on the "Bridget Jones Economy."
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