Your Questions Answered: Pensions, Capital Gains Tax and More
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Merryn Somerset Webb and John Stepek address listener questions on investing and personal finance topics.
Merryn Somerset Webb and John Stepek answer listener questions on how retail investor flows, passive investing, and social media have reshaped markets, arguing that the surge in everyday investing has significantly boosted stock prices — particularly in the US. They also discuss practical personal finance challenges around pensions, capital gains tax, and passive versus active investing. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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