Episode

From Funds to Crypto

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Talking Real Money - Investing Talk
Published
May 5, 2026
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2011
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Summary

This episode features an in-depth conversation with Justin Baer about his book House of Fidelity, exploring how Fidelity Investments helped transform investing from an elite activity into a mainstream necessity. The discussion traces Fidelity’s evolution from mutual fund pioneer to 401(k) powerhouse, highlighting its adaptability as active stock picking gave way to index investing (driven in part by figures like Jack Bogle). It also examines the firm’s surprising embrace of cryptocurrency und...