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Taxes, Saving, Money, Investing, Planning, Retirement, Personalfinance, Finance, Education, Business

4.4823 Ratings

🗓️ 20 June 2017

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

We’ll answer questions received during FoolFest. Is long term care insurance worth it? Can you make your nest egg grow in retirement? Does Bro actually use research to back up his claims?

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0:32.6

This is Motleyful Answers. I'm Alison Southwick and I'm joined as always by Robert Brokamp,

0:40.3

personal finance expert here at The Motley Fool. Also joined by Sean Gates. He's a financial

0:45.4

planner with Motley Fool Wealth Management.

0:48.3

A sister company of the Motley Fool. Thanks guys for coming in and helping me on that intro.

0:56.2

Every year, members of Motley Fool 1, Supernova Pro, and Options get together at Fool

1:00.0

HQ to learn and laugh at an event we call Fool Fest.

1:03.1

So for today's episode, we're answering questions from Fool Fest.

1:06.2

I basically ran around and put my phone in people's faces and said, ask a question.

1:14.4

So, questions like, how much should you allocate to international stocks?

1:15.8

Is long-term insurance worth it?

1:17.7

And did bro really go to seminary?

1:20.7

All that and more on this week's episode of Motleyful Answers.

1:26.5

So yeah, we just had Fool Fest a couple weeks ago, which is this great big get-together of Motley Fool members.

1:28.3

It's the Woodstock for fools.

1:30.3

I guess so, yeah.

1:31.3

I mean, there's a lot of old school fools there who are like, I've been reading you since the AOL days.

1:37.3

And it's great.

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