The Stupidest Thing You Can Do With Your Money

Season 7, Episode 3

This week on Freakonomics Radio: it’s hard enough to save for a house, tuition, or retirement. Stephen J. Dubner asks, “So why are we willing to pay big fees for subpar investment returns?” Enter the low-cost index fund. The revolution will not be monetized.

To find out more, check out the podcast from which this hour was drawn: “The Stupidest Thing You Can Do With Your Money.”

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