SPECIAL REPORT: America's Looming Pension Crisis - It's Worse Than You Imagine | Stephanie Pomboy скачать в хорошем качестве

SPECIAL REPORT: America's Looming Pension Crisis - It's Worse Than You Imagine | Stephanie Pomboy

WORRIED ABOUT YOUR RETIREMENT? SCHEDULE A FREE PORTFOLIO REVIEW with Thoughtful Money's endorsed financial advisors at https://www.thoughtfulmoney.com America's pensions are in big trouble. Many are underfunded vs their payout commitments. Many are being recklessly managed, overinvested in far too speculative assets for the safety of their constituents. Ted Siedle is a former SEC attorney. His firm, Benchmark Financial Services, Inc. has pioneered over $1 trillion in forensic investigations of the money management industry. He's nationally recognized as an authority on pensions and investment management matters, having testified before the Senate Banking Committee regarding fund scandals and is an expert in various Madoff-related and other litigations. In 2017, he secured the largest SEC whistleblower award in history of $48 million, and in 2018, the largest CFTC award in history at $30 million. Join me and Stephany Pomboy as we interview Ted and take your questions live. #pension #retirement #pensioncrisis 0:00 - Impending retirement crisis warning 2:26 - State of public pensions & mismanagement concerns 7:00 - Wall Street’s exploitation of pensions as “dumb money” 10:32 - Risks of alternative assets & high fees 18:02 - Leverage in pension investments amplifying risks 21:02 - Illiquidity & lockups delaying pension crisis 23:05 - Potential triggers 29:06 - Unaddressed fraud despite investigations 33:28 - Potential for federal bailouts. 36:00 - Social tensions from pension bailouts 43:06 - PBGC’s refusal to recover looted pension funds 47:02 - State budget pressures & underfunding thresholds 49:44 - Hidden risks in opaque fees & exotic investments 53:41 - Abuse at the beneficiary level 57:20 - Protecting pension participants from risks 1:02:44 - Most-needed reforms _____________________________________________ Thoughtful Money LLC is a Registered Investment Advisor Promoter. We produce educational content geared for the individual investor. It’s important to note that this content is NOT investment advice, individual or otherwise, nor should be construed as such. We recommend that most investors, especially if inexperienced, should consider benefiting from the direction and guidance of a qualified financial advisor registered with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) or state securities regulators who can develop & implement a personalized financial plan based on a customer’s unique goals, needs & risk tolerance. IMPORTANT NOTE: There are risks associated with investing in securities. Investing in stocks, bonds, exchange traded funds, mutual funds, money market funds, and other types of securities involve risk of loss. Loss of principal is possible. Some high risk investments may use leverage, which will accentuate gains & losses. Foreign investing involves special risks, including a greater volatility and political, economic and currency risks and differences in accounting methods. A security’s or a firm’s past investment performance is not a guarantee or predictor of future investment performance. Thoughtful Money and the Thoughtful Money logo are trademarks of Thoughtful Money LLC. Copyright © 2025 Thoughtful Money LLC. All rights reserved.