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Marriage Kids and Money: Personal Finance for Families

Index Funds: The Everyday Investor's Best Friend - with Paula Pant

Marriage Kids and Money: Personal Finance for Families

Andy Hill

Investing, Business, Kids & Family, Parenting

4.9604 Ratings

🗓️ 5 October 2020

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Summary

Why are index funds so popular? Paula Pant from Afford Anything joins me to answer a listener question about this investment option and shares why they are superior. Shandon Fowler, VP of Marketing, from Starship HSA also joins us this week to weigh in on the "HSA vs. 401k" debate. Last but not least, my daughter Zoey reads the review of the month and we talk about virtual school, hybrid school and what it's like to wear a mask for 3 hours at school.  RESOURCES **Sponsor + Partners + Deals: https://www.marriagekidsandmoney.com/sponsors  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hi, this is Ava from Vanta.

0:02.0

In today's digital world, compliance regulations are changing constantly,

0:07.0

and earning customer trust has never mattered more.

0:10.0

Vanta helps companies get compliant fast and stay secure,

0:13.0

with the most advanced AI automation and continuous monitoring out there.

0:17.0

So whether you're a startup going for your first stock two or ISO-27,001, or a growing

0:22.1

enterprise managing vendor risk, Banta makes it quick, easy, and scalable, and I'm not to say

0:27.2

that because I work here. Get started today at banta.com. The truth of the matter is that almost

0:33.8

nobody has consistently been able to beat the market over time. And even fund managers

0:39.4

who have beat the market for a number of years, on average, tend to what's called revert

0:44.4

to the mean, which means that even the fund managers that have outperformed, eventually they go

0:50.2

back to average.

1:02.5

This show is dedicated to helping you, strengthen your family tree, and live financially free.

1:04.9

Welcome to the Marriage Kids and Money podcast, everybody.

1:06.0

This is Andy Hill.

1:09.8

And today, we're going to do three things.

1:12.9

First, we're going to answer a question from the marriage kids and money community about index funds and why they are the everyday investors

1:19.9

best friend. Second, we're back with the FinTech Spotlight segment. This month, we're going to be

1:26.2

featuring our sponsors, Starship HSA.

1:29.6

This is a modern, mobile-friendly, and fee-free health savings account that's helping people

1:35.9

save for their health and their future wealth. I'm going to be chatting with the VP of marketing

1:41.0

Shandon Fowler about Starship and also how the HSA stacks up against the

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