Ben Carlson on Inflation, Investing, and Why Less Is More

Coming up on the Bocalheads on Investing Podcast. It's funny, working in the wealth management industry dealing with uh wealthy individuals. Still they wanna know like but Really tell me. Like it there has to be like some wink wink secret. Path here, right? There's there's there's some way to do this, right? All the upside and down to the downside. I think I say, uh Let me tell you the secret to investing. Our guest is Ben Carlson, CFA, author of Risk and Reward.

blogger at a wealth of common sense and co-host of the Animal Spirits Podcast. We discuss inflation hedges tips. Long short taxware strategies, and much more. I'm John Laskin, your host for this episode. Stick around until the end for my final thoughts.

And as with other episodes, we can get a little bit more out of the show. By watching the video version on YouTube. including getting to see some of Ben's favorite investing charts. Now onto the episode. Ben, I love how you open your book. Why don't you read us a couple of those introductory lines and then tell us a little bit more about that.

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