Miriam Gottfried

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79 appearances 2 recordings 1 series first heard Aug 2025 last heard 14 Aug

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WSJ What’s News · Investors Are Holding $3 Trillion in Cash. Money Managers Aren’t Happy. · 14 Aug 2026 podcast

potentially paying higher fees to a wealth advisor to set up these investments. matched

It might be difficult for investors to determine whether they're really getting a good deal all in when you count the fees that wealth advisors are charging. matched

Money markets are attractive. matched

Because they're very straightforward. matched

You're not worried about any additional fees. matched

They're very liquid. matched

You can take your cash out at any time. matched

You're not tying it up and you know what you're getting. matched

But are there risks to investors keeping so much money this way? matched

Yeah. matched

The biggest risk is inflation. matched

The CPI, which came out this week. matched

said inflation was at 3.4%. matched

So if you're getting above 3.4% yield in your money market account, you're exceeding the rate of inflation. matched

But if you're getting below that, you're actually losing purchasing power on your cash. matched

So that's something that wealth advisors are trying to flag to their clients. matched

WSJ What’s News · What's News in Earnings: Why Some Money Managers Are Trailing the Market · 11 Aug 2025 podcast

Hey, listeners, it's Monday, August 11th.

I'm Miriam Gottfried for The Wall Street Journal.

And this is What's News in Earnings, our look at the broad themes that stood out in the latest earnings season.

So shares of publicly traded private equity firms, also known as alternative asset managers,

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