The Michael & Ben Origin Story (EP.378)

Animal Spirits Podcast

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🗓️ 18 September 2024

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

On episode 378 of Animal Spirits, Michael Batnick and Ben Carlson discuss: how Ben got started in the industry and eventually arrived at Ritholtz Wealth Management, the best movies to watch on an airplane, and more! This episode was filmed in front of a live audience at the Future Proof festival in Huntington Beach, CA on 9/17/24. This episode is sponsored by YCharts and Fabric by Gerber Life. Get 20% off your initial YCharts Professional subscription when you start your free trial through Animal Spirits (new customers only). Sign up at: https://go.ycharts.com/animal-spirits Join the thousands of parents who trust Fabric to protect their family. Apply today in just minutes at https://meetfabric.com/spirits. Sign up for The Compound newsletter and never miss out: thecompoundnews.com/subscribe Find complete show notes on our blogs: Ben Carlson’s A Wealth of Common Sense Michael Batnick’s The Irrelevant Investor Check out the latest in financial blogger fashion at The Compound shop: https://www.idontshop.com Feel free to shoot us an email at [email protected] with any feedback, questions, recommendations, or ideas for future topics of conversation. Investing involves the risk of loss. This podcast is for informational purposes only and should not be or regarded as personalized investment advice or relied upon for investment decisions. Michael Batnick and Ben Carlson are employees of Ritholtz Wealth Management and may maintain positions in the securities discussed in this video. All opinions expressed by them are solely their own opinion and do not reflect the opinion of Ritholtz Wealth Management. The Compound Media, Incorporated, an affiliate of Ritholtz Wealth Management, receives payment from various entities for advertisements in affiliated podcasts, blogs and emails. Inclusion of such advertisements does not constitute or imply endorsement, sponsorship or recommendation thereof, or any affiliation therewith, by the Content Creator or by Ritholtz Wealth Management or any of its employees. For additional advertisement disclaimers see here https://ritholtzwealth.com/advertising-disclaimers. Investments in securities involve the risk of loss. Any mention of a particular security and related performance data is not a recommendation to buy or sell that security. The information provided on this website (including any information that may be accessed through this website) is not directed at any investor or category of investors and is provided solely as general information. Obviously nothing on this channel should be considered as personalized financial advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any securities. See our disclosures here: https://ritholtzwealth.com/podcast-youtube-disclosures/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Okay.
0:01.0	What?
0:02.0	Cheers Ben, and thank you for spilling that Florida on my new white sneakers.
0:06.0	Sorry.
0:07.0	There might be some music in the background.
0:08.3	Let's just, uh, let's just pool noise.
0:10.4	That's what that is.
0:11.4	Today's animal spirits is brought to you by our dear friends at YCharts.
0:14.8	We're coming to you live from Huntington Beach Future Proof 2024.
0:18.0	We're at the Hyatt.
0:19.0	Great place, highly recommend.
0:20.5	Ben, what do we use Y charts for? We use why charts for charting for historical market data, economic data,
0:28.0	we use them for scenario analysis tools, we use them for
0:32.0	filling in the recession bars on your charts because it's
0:34.4	hard to do. Here's a bottom line. I'm going to wrap this up because I've got an
0:37.2	itchy nose and I've got to put this drink a microphone down so I can't do my
0:41.7	job without Y charts. I don't do my job without YCharts.
0:43.1	I don't know how anybody in this industry does a job without YCharts.
0:46.4	If you want to do your job better, go to YCharts, tell them Animal Spirit sent to you.
0:50.7	If you're a new listener or a new user 20% off your initial subscription that's one fifth off just because you listen to this podcast go there enjoy have fun
1:00.7	Goodbye. Cheers
1:03.0	Today's show is sponsored by Fabric by Gerber Life, which is term life insurance you can get
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