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Benjamin Felix

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The Rational Reminder Podcast
Economist: The State of Investing in 2026

That's the key though, because I think a lot of people do get enticed by investment products without fully understanding what they're getting into.

The Rational Reminder Podcast
Economist: The State of Investing in 2026

And that's where we can have problems at the individual level.

The Rational Reminder Podcast
Economist: The State of Investing in 2026

Choice is generally good.

The Rational Reminder Podcast
Economist: The State of Investing in 2026

It is finding that sweet spot between choice and informed.

The Rational Reminder Podcast
Economist: The State of Investing in 2026

What proportion of U.S.

The Rational Reminder Podcast
Economist: The State of Investing in 2026

households own investment funds of some kind?

The Rational Reminder Podcast
Economist: The State of Investing in 2026

I can't decide if that's a low number or a high number.

The Rational Reminder Podcast
Economist: The State of Investing in 2026

I don't know what I was expecting.

The Rational Reminder Podcast
Economist: The State of Investing in 2026

Seems like a high number, right?

The Rational Reminder Podcast
Economist: The State of Investing in 2026

Wow.

The Rational Reminder Podcast
Economist: The State of Investing in 2026

So the 401ks have been a big push toward financial market participation.

The Rational Reminder Podcast
Economist: The State of Investing in 2026

Interesting.

The Rational Reminder Podcast
Economist: The State of Investing in 2026

So it's a gateway, makes people comfortable maybe.

The Rational Reminder Podcast
Economist: The State of Investing in 2026

What does the average or typical mutual fund owning household in the U.S.

The Rational Reminder Podcast
Economist: The State of Investing in 2026

look like?

The Rational Reminder Podcast
Economist: The State of Investing in 2026

We talked about the number of funds earlier where mutual funds may be declining while ETFs are increasing.

The Rational Reminder Podcast
Economist: The State of Investing in 2026

How has the split between ETF mutual fund assets evolved over time?

The Rational Reminder Podcast
Economist: The State of Investing in 2026

What's the typical risk tolerance of households that invest in funds?

The Rational Reminder Podcast
Economist: The State of Investing in 2026

Makes sense.

The Rational Reminder Podcast
Economist: The State of Investing in 2026

You used fees earlier as an example of ongoing competition in the fund industry.