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Slate Money

Q&A

Slate Money

Slate Podcasts

Business, Investing

4.11.1K Ratings

🗓️ 24 August 2019

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

Slate Money has been asking for your all your business and economics questions for weeks. And now it’s finally time to get some answers! Like are CDs actually useful to anyone? Are RSUs a fair form of compensation? Is the Gold Standard a dated concept? What exactly is Anna’s political philosophy? Plus: Slate Money: Succession guest Ryan McCarthy joins for a discussion of podcast recommendations!  Follow@felixsalmon, @Three_Guineas,@EmilyRPeck Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hello, this is the Q&A episode of Slate Money, normally your guide to the

0:19.2

Business and Finance news of the week. This week, your answer to all of your questions about business

0:25.6

finance and anything else that you want to ask me Felixseus Emily Peck of

0:31.9

the Huffington Post or indeed Anna Schmanski

0:36.0

who is going to answer the one question we have all had

0:41.0

of Anna Schmanski.

0:42.0

That's going to be up at the end of the episode. We're going to talk about

0:46.7

certificates of deposit. We're going to talk about the Fed funds futures. We're going to talk about all manner of stuff. What else are we talking about?

0:54.6

RSUs?

0:55.6

R.S. used?

0:56.6

Lots of acronyms.

0:57.6

There are acronyms up the world.

0:59.6

Beto O'Rourke.

1:00.8

We're going to talk about all manner of things and for sleep plus we are going to give you our hottest

1:05.5

podcast recommendations you might be surprised at what Emily listens to.

1:12.0

All that coming up on sleep money.

1:15.0

Okay let's start with Nicholas Kansanary.

1:20.0

Thank you very much for writing in Nicholas.

1:24.0

You have such a good question.

1:27.0

I love this question.

1:28.0

See these, you say, not the little circular discs that play music, but the certificates of deposit offered by banks.

1:37.0

CEDs seem totally pointless as a savings vehicle, large amounts of money locked up for a

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