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Understand the pros and cons of using a 401(k) when you have an employer or work for yourself so you have plenty of money when you’re ready to kick back and enjoy retirement.

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Stanley’s Starbucks collab at Target caused a riot, selling out instantly — And inside that 40-ounce metal mug is a lesson on how status symbols: Exclusivity beats price.

The most inventive company in America? It’s… Qualcomm — This $150B company whipped up 3,854 patents last year, and we’ll tell you why. 

And Instagram just made its most parent-friendly move ever: A kids table — Zuck did the right thing… but because he was forced to.

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Crocs investors are expecting slower sales growth this year, but they’re still celebrating.

(00:21) Ricky Mulvey and Bill Barker discuss:

- Boeing’s door plug accident, and what it means for the business.

- Crocs updated sales guidance, and low valuation.

- Why investors seem to always celebrate layoff announcements.

Plus, (13:08) Robert Brokamp and Alison Southwick share some advice for a healthier new year.

Dividends report: www.fool.com/2024dividends

Companies discussed: BA, SPR, CROX

Hosts: Ricky Mulvey, Alison Southwick

Guests: Bill Barker, Robert Brokamp

Producer: Mary Long

Engineers: Dan Boyd, Rick Engdahl

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The #1 performing stock of 2023 was Abercrombie & Fitch — And it’s all thanks to women and “The Mullet Strategy.”

Over the weekend, a door fell blew off a Boeing airplane mid-flight — Boeing stock just fell 7% and we’re looking at how catastrophes change company culture.

And after 27 years, Nike and Tiger Woods are officially breaking up — But Nike’s greatest skill isn’t making shoes, it’s picking talent.

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The Consumer Electronics Show kicks off with big news from Nvidia and many more.

(00:21) Jason Moser and Deidre Woollard discuss:

- Announcements from CES.

- What could make Apple’s Vision Pro successful.

- The relevance of Twilio’s CEO switch.

(17:42) Ricky Mulvey interviews Kevin Simzer, Chief Operating Officer of Trend Micro, about cybersecurity in the cloud and the new threats facing electric cars.

Companies discussed: AAPL TWLO, NVDA, AMD, OTC: TMICY

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Host: Deidre Woollard

Guests: Jason Moser, Ricky Mulvey, Kevin Simzer

Producers: Mary Long, Ricky Mulvey

Engineers: Dan Boyd, Desiree Jones

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#1. Robinhood should merge… with X — Democratize Finance For All with the first true super app.

#2. Trader Joe’s should launch a streaming service: TJTV — Because every company is now a media company.

#3. Taylor Swift should launch her own ticketing service — “SwifTix” is the best option to take down the TicketMaster monopoly. And she’ll do it as a nonprofit.

To kick off 2024, we whipped up our 5th annual “3 big business wishes” for the coming year. These aren’t just predictions, they’re wild wishes that if you think about it, make a ton of sense. Predictions sprinkled with razzle dazzle & sprinkle dinkle.

Hit us up @tboypod to let us know what you think of these predictions… and to let us know yours.

Hey 2024, if ya know ya know.

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Let’s say you have a big goal for 2024, financially or personally. What happens after you reach it? Morgan Housel is the best-selling author of “Same As Ever” and “The Psychology of Money”. Dylan Lewis caught up with Housel for a discussion about: 

- Setting up processes, not resolutions for the new year.

- The biggest significant economic story (that’s already known).

- What early criticisms of cars, airplanes, and AI have in common. 

Host: Dylan Lewis

Guest: Morgan Housel

Producer: Ricky Mulvey

Engineer: Rick Engdahl

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New year, new you! Or maybe just a new portfolio. 

Whether you’re a seasoned investor or just starting out, consider this your “start here” guide for Foolish investing in the year ahead. Mary Long talks with Asit Sharma, Meilin Quinn, and Matt Argersinger about: 

• (01:02) Fool Rules,
• (12:53) investing tools,
• (21:28) and what the year ahead might (or might not) have in store. 

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Host: Mary Long

Guest: Asit Sharma, Meilin Quinn, Matt Argersinger

Engineer: Tim Sparks, Dan Boyd

Tickers mentioned: DIS, VINP, EPR, HSY

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Big tech had a monster 2023, but companies have some big expectations and valuations to live up to in the new year.

(00:21) Jason and Matt Argersinger discuss:

- The premium 2023’s Magnificent Seven are currently trading at and why some other areas look a bit more attractive now for new money.

- Holiday e-commerce and retail numbers, and what they say about the shopping season.

- Why Walgreen’s status as a Dividend Aristocrat is over.

(19:11) David Gardner shares some timeless investing advice and some inspiration to kick off 2024.

(34:20) Jason and Matt break down two stocks on their radar: UiPath and Pebblebrook Hotel Trust.

Stocks discussed: AAPL, NVDA, GOOG, GOOGL, TSLA, META, WBA, NFLX, NET, MTN

Host: Dylan Lewis

Guests: Matt Argersinger, Jason Moser, David Gardner

Engineers: Dan Boyd, Rick Engdahl

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For the first time in 30 years, your keyboard is getting a new key — Microsoft is adding an AI key (but it’s really an AI ad).

Peloton stock jumped 15% on its new partnership with TikTok — Prepare for Crissy Tiegen to lead your next yoga class… from Peloton… on TikTok.

And Walgreens is cutting its sacred dividend, which sank the stock to a 26-year low — Which is why we think Amazon could acquire Walgreens.

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