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The Compound and Friends

The Return of Rick Ferri (with Barry Ritholtz)

The Compound and Friends

Josh Brown

Investing, Business News, News, Business

4.72.2K Ratings

🗓️ 10 April 2019

⏱️ 9 minutes

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Summary

Rick Ferri is one of the most important figures in the indexing movement, having began blogging extensively on the topic of low cost investment and financial advice before the post-crisis revolution drove trillions of dollars into Vanguard and BlackRock. Rick is back with a new business model and a forthcoming book, The Education of an Index Investor. Barry Ritholtz and Rick discuss what he's up to now. Enable our Alexa skill here - "Alexa, play the Compound show!" https://www.amazon.com/Ritholtz-Wealth-Management-LLC-Compound/dp/B07P777QBZ Talk to us about your portfolio or financial plan here: http://ritholtzwealth.com/ Obviously nothing on this channel should be considered as personalized financial advice just for you or a solicitation to buy or sell any securities. Please see this 3,000 word terms & conditions disclaimer: https://thereformedbroker.com/terms-and-conditions/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hi I'm Barry Ritholz, welcome to the compound. Today I have an extra special guest.

0:05.2

His name is Rick Ferry. You probably know him as the founder of Portfolio Solutions.

0:10.8

The firm he founded a few decades ago that at one point in time was

0:14.8

managing about a billion and a half dollars. I know Rick from his writings, from his

0:20.7

work as a fighter pilot in the Air Force.

0:23.4

Marine Corps.

0:24.4

Marine Corps.

0:25.4

I say fighter pilot.

0:27.4

I mean, you can't get that wrong.

0:28.4

I automatically go to Air Force, but you're right.

0:33.2

A Navy Marine fighter pilot.

0:36.0

That's better.

0:36.5

Did you ever, did you, Marine fighter pilot?

0:38.3

You flew A-6-A-6.

0:40.4

You ever do carrier land?

0:41.8

Yes, I do.

0:42.3

A lot of carrier day and night.

0:43.7

Really? Yes. So you were a serious pilot. Yeah, I'd like to think so. I lived to tell about it.

0:49.1

To say the least. Rick also today hosts a really interesting podcast, The Bogel heads on Investing, where he's

0:56.2

interviewed none other than Jack Bogel and a number of other really interesting people.

1:01.8

His latest projects I'm going to tell you about,

1:05.0

we'll talk about both of them. Let's start with investment solutions. This is

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