Does Globalization Help or Hurt the Economy… and Your Savings?

Globalization connects the world and creates endless possibilities. But globalization is not a win-win scenario for everyone. How are your personal finances affected by a growing global economy? Professor Angus Deaton, Nobel Prize-winning economist and Professor Emeritus at Princeton University, joins the show to talk about the effects of globalization on the economy. He explains why there is still a clear division between the “haves” and the “have-nots,” and how we can even out the playing field. Professor Deaton says our education system may be part of the problem, and that technology could correct economic inequalities. What you need to know about early retirement Early retirement takes more work to plan than retiring at the standard retirement age. If you are considering early retirement, learn the 8 Rules for Early Retirement Success. How you prepare for your retirement makes all the difference. Download the list of Early Retirement Rules here. Free Download: 8 Rules for Early Retirement Success. To learn more about Professor Angus Deaton, read his book, The Great Escape: Health, Wealth, and the Origins of Inequality, or click here. If you’re not already receiving updates on new episodes, sign up now, and as a special bonus, receive Doug’s ebook The Retirement Planning Book.