Financials: Prudential’s Head of Retirement and the Last Stocks We Bought
Industry Focus
The Motley Fool
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🗓️ 9 September 2019
⏱️ 41 minutes
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Summary
In this week’s installment of Industry Focus: Financials, president of Prudential (NYSE: PRU) retirement Phil Waldeck talks with host Jason Moser and Robert Brokamp, CFP about the state of retirement in the United States and more. Then, Moser and Fool.com contributor Matt Frankel, CFP dive into DocuSign’s (NASDAQ: DOCU) excellent quarter and the future growth potential of the company. Plus, in a brand new segment, Moser and Frankel each discuss the last stock each of them bought in their own portfolios and why. And finally, the pair give listeners the stocks that are at the top of their watch lists. All of this and more on this week’s episode.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to Industry Focus, the podcast that dives into a different sector of the stock market each day. |
| 0:07.0 | It's Monday, September 9th. I'm your host, Jason Moser on today's financial show. |
| 0:11.0 | We're going to take a look at DocuSign's most recent quarter. |
| 0:14.6 | We've got a look at a new launch here that Matt's going to dig into for us. |
| 0:18.4 | We've got a new segment we're going to try out this week called What's the Last |
| 0:21.6 | Stock You Bought? |
| 0:22.6 | And Why? |
| 0:23.8 | As always, we'll have a couple of stocks for you to watch. |
| 0:27.0 | But we begin this week with another installment of Between Two Fools. |
| 0:30.5 | Phil Waldeck is president of Prudential Retirement, a leading provider of defined contribution, defined benefit, |
| 0:37.0 | non-qualified deferred compensation plan administration, and institutional investment and risk management services. |
| 0:43.7 | Recently, Robert Brokamp and I spoke with Phil |
| 0:47.2 | about the state of retirement in the US, |
| 0:49.5 | potential implications of the Secure Act |
| 0:51.9 | and the role employers like Prudential and the |
| 0:53.9 | Motley Fool play in strengthening retirement security for generations to come. |
| 0:59.8 | Okay so Phil first things first why why do you think so many Americans have such a difficult |
| 1:06.1 | time saving for retirement? |
| 1:08.1 | I mean, the concept is great, most people it feels like are thinking about retirement from the first day they get into the workforce |
| 1:14.8 | yet you know as a whole we have a really difficult time pulling it off why do you think that's the case |
| 1:21.1 | well it's the system works really well for part of America, so generally it works pretty |
| 1:27.4 | well for large and medium sized employers, people who work for large and medium-sized firms, but we know that Americans broadly |
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