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EPISODE 32
SEPTEMBER 12, 2025
"Most people aren't spending enough on this."
When he entered Stanford University in the fall of 2008, Nick Maggiulli didn’t realize he would be studying economics while having a front-row seat at the start of the Great Financial Crisis. As the Chief Operating Officer at Ritholtz Wealth Management and author of the recent New York Times bestseller The Wealth Ladder, Nick opens up about:
How the Tooth Fairy made him skeptical about money
The financial word his father never says
A cost-effective charitable cause he supports
2 investing movies he loves
Nick Maggiulli
