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Laurence Kotlikoff
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Professor of Economics at Boston University, Host of Economics Matters Podcast, Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Fellow of the Econometric Society, Research Associate of the National Bureau of Economic Research, and President of MaxiFi
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Laurence Kotlikoff @kotlikoff.bsky.social · 2d
Roth conversions, HSAs, estate planning & more. MaxiFi does it all. Save 20% today. https://ow.ly/TwmF50X5Pul
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Laurence Kotlikoff @kotlikoff.bsky.social · 2d
What’s life really like inside Ukraine right now? Andrew Fesiak brings us raw, first-hand insight from the front lines. https://larrykotlikoff.substack.com/p/andrew-fesiak-live-from-ukraine-update
Andrew Fesiak -- Live from Ukraine! Update on the War and Trump's Doublecross of Ukraine and NATO
Andrew Fesiak rejoins me on Economics Matters.
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Laurence Kotlikoff @kotlikoff.bsky.social · 3d
Are we focused on the wrong risks? This piece explores the hidden dangers in today’s economy that aren’t making headlines — but should. https://larrykotlikoff.substack.com/p/are-we-missing-the-real-danger-from
Are We Missing the Real Danger from AI?
What happens when no one can afford to buy what robots produce?
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Laurence Kotlikoff @kotlikoff.bsky.social · 4d
Peace of mind starts with a plan. Get 20% off MaxiFi now through Oct 18. https://ow.ly/t9eC50X5Pmi
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Laurence Kotlikoff @kotlikoff.bsky.social · 6d
Tariffs today, chaos tomorrow? Trade attorney Irene Chen joins Economics Matters to unpack what imposed/announced/possible tariffs mean for importers, legal risk, and U.S. manufacturing. Listen in. https://larrykotlikoff.substack.com/p/trumps-tariff-mania-whats-really
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Laurence Kotlikoff @kotlikoff.bsky.social · Sep 7
The Cost of Charitable Giving Via QCDs May Be Much Lower than You Think
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The Cost of Charitable Giving Via QCDs May Be Much Lower than You Think
MaxiFi can uniquely optimize your QCD charitable tax break
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Laurence Kotlikoff @kotlikoff.bsky.social · Aug 28
MaxiFi Is Fully Updated to the New Tax Law
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MaxiFi Is Fully Updated to the New Tax Law
Use It to Learn the Taxes You'll Save from the One Big, Beautiful Budget Bill.
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Laurence Kotlikoff @kotlikoff.bsky.social · Aug 24
John Bolton for President! Mark Cuban for Vice President!
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John Bolton for President! Mark Cuban for Vice President!
Make American America Again!
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Laurence Kotlikoff @kotlikoff.bsky.social · Aug 19
The Trump Accord
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The Trump Accord
Trump Needs a Plan, Not a Process. Here's a 10-Point Plan for Peace in Ukraine.
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Laurence Kotlikoff @kotlikoff.bsky.social · Aug 19
Are We Missing the Real Danger from AI?
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Are We Missing the Real Danger from AI?
What happens when no one can afford to buy what robots produce?
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Laurence Kotlikoff @kotlikoff.bsky.social · Aug 7
Bill Raduchel -- the Amazing, Unsung Hero of our Digital Age, Past, Present, and Future
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Bill Raduchel -- the Amazing, Unsung Hero of our Digital Age, Past, Present, and Future
I met Bill Raduchel as a grad student at Harvard.
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Laurence Kotlikoff @kotlikoff.bsky.social · Aug 2
Firing the BLS Commissioner Is More Economic Suicide
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Firing the BLS Commissioner Is More Economic Suicide
The President Shoots Another Bullet In Our Economy's Head
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Laurence Kotlikoff @kotlikoff.bsky.social · Jul 29
The Financial Riddler 7-28-25
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The Financial Riddler 7-28-25
Getting things Wrong Is a Prerequisite to Getting things Right
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Laurence Kotlikoff @kotlikoff.bsky.social · Jul 27
Justice Sandra Day O'Connor -- "I'm Uninsured"
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Justice Sandra Day O'Connor -- "I'm Uninsured"
When Did Un-Insuring All of Us Become Big and Beautiful?
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Laurence Kotlikoff @kotlikoff.bsky.social · Jun 25
Can Tapping Your IRA to Cover Taxes on Roth Conversions Make Sense? Yes!
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Can Tapping Your IRA to Cover Taxes on Roth Conversions Make Sense? Yes!
Another Remarkable Finding Based on MaxiFi's Roth Conversion Optimizer
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Laurence Kotlikoff @kotlikoff.bsky.social · Jun 5
The Financial Riddler 4-6-25
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The Financial Riddler 4-6-25
Courage! You will get all of these right. No devastating embarrassment this time. And, peak if you must. There is no grading. I do take confessions.
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Laurence Kotlikoff @kotlikoff.bsky.social · Jun 5
The Financial Riddler 4-6-25
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The Financial Riddler 4-6-25
Courage! You will get all of these right. No devastating embarrassment this time. And, peak if you must. There is no grading. I do take confessions.
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Laurence Kotlikoff @kotlikoff.bsky.social · May 27
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Read, weep, and share!
Fiscal Child Abuse
We are on course to tax our children every penny they earn.
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Laurence Kotlikoff @kotlikoff.bsky.social · May 15
How do smart investors play a market this unpredictable? I asked Fred Lane — brilliant, and always ahead of the curve. His take on what’s coming (and how to prepare) might surprise you. larrykotlikoff.substack.com/p/brilliant-...
Brilliant, Renowned Investor Fred Lane Discusses Hedging and Avoiding Trump Tariff Mayhem in Your Portfolio
This is Fred's third appearance on Economics Matters -- the Podcast.
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Laurence Kotlikoff @kotlikoff.bsky.social · Apr 25
Torsten Slok, Apollo's Chief Economist, returns to Economics Matters to discuss the evolving economic environment. From market volatility to policy impacts, Torsten offers a comprehensive analysis of the challenges and opportunities ahead.
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Apollo's Chief Economist, Torsten Slok, Estimates a 90 Percent Odds of Recession
The markets are going nuts for a good reason.
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Laurence Kotlikoff @kotlikoff.bsky.social · Apr 2
If the U.S. pulls back, does Ukraine stand a chance? My latest Podcast tackles this urgent question, weighing the realities of war, alliances, and geopolitics. Listen and share: larrykotlikoff.substack.com/p/can-ukrain...
Can Ukraine Survive Without U.S. Help?
Andrew Fesiak Provides an Answer and an Unvarnished View of U.S.-Ukrainian Policy
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Laurence Kotlikoff @kotlikoff.bsky.social · Apr 1
Terry Savage Answers Your Social Security Questions
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Terry Savage Answers Your Social Security Questions
Protecting Yourself to the Extent Possible Against the Attack on Social Security
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Laurence Kotlikoff @kotlikoff.bsky.social · Mar 31
Getting Divorced Without Going to War -- Economics' Easily Implemented Method
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Getting Divorced Without Going to War -- Economics' Easily Implemented Method
MaxiFi Planner Can Save Your Kids, If Not Your Marriage
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Laurence Kotlikoff @kotlikoff.bsky.social · Mar 27
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The Financial Riddler 4-26-25
You are far smarter than you'll shortly feel.
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Laurence Kotlikoff @kotlikoff.bsky.social · Mar 24
Don't Borrow for College! open.substack.com/pub/larrykot...

Please share with everyone making college decisions. tks, Larry
Don't Borrow for College!
Use MaxiFi Planner to choose your college, pick your major, and avoid student debt
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