Economics Matters with Laurence Kotlikoff

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Economics Matters is a podcast hosted by Professor Laurence Kotlikoff, one of the most influential economists in the world, a Global Economics Advisor, NY Times Best Selling Author, President of Economic Security Planning, Inc., and Director of the Fiscal Analysis Center. In each episode, Professor Kotlikoff talks to experts about the power of economics in our modern day society. From personal finance and fiscal policy, to social security and income inequality, Economics Matters delves into much of the economic challenges of modern society.

Episode Date
Kevin Esler Returns to Build You A TIPS Ladder
Mar 30, 2026
Fixing Personal Finance With John Campbell
Mar 20, 2026
Can the Republican Party Survive the Trump Administration
Mar 11, 2026
Glenn Loury on the Country and Race Relations
Feb 26, 2026
The Domestic and Global Impacts of America's Fascist in Chief
Feb 24, 2026
World Class Economist on the Chances of a Crash in the Near Future
Feb 10, 2026
Anders Åslund, the Premiere Global Economist, Is Back to Discuss Geopolitics Under Trump
Jan 27, 2026
Is Brazil Next on Trump's Hit List? Brazilian Economist, Paulo Nogueira Weighs In
Jan 24, 2026
Top Gov Policy Expert Cliff Winston: "Less Is More" (A Timely Message for Our Dictated Economy)
Jan 19, 2026
Trevor Chandler: The Path to AGI Is Modeling Brains - Not Expanding LLMs
Jan 08, 2026
Is this 1929 All Over Again?
Dec 01, 2025
Daniel Shaviro, NYU Professor of Taxation at NYU Law School, and I Discuss Inequality, Optimal Taxation, Tariffs, and Tax Reform
Nov 14, 2025
Seth Benzell is Back to Update Us on All things AI
Nov 14, 2025
Harvard's Brilliant Sociologist, Orlando Patterson, Discusses The Paradox of Freedom
Oct 30, 2025
Fred Lane is back with Secrets for Avoiding Your Personal 1929
Oct 24, 2025
Is Steve Laffey America's Last Real Republican? Steve's Back to Survey the Wreckage of the Trump Presidency
Oct 16, 2025
The Wall Street Journal's Brilliant, Penetrating Columnist, Holman Jenkins, Gives His Take on the Big Issues of Our Times
Oct 09, 2025
Trump's Tariff Mania -- What's Really Going On? Premier Trade Attorney, Irene Chen, Surveys the Minefield
Oct 02, 2025
Andrew Fesiak -- Live from Ukraine! Update on the War and Trump's Doublecross of Ukraine and NATO
Sep 25, 2025
David Levey, former Head of Moody's Sovereign Risk Rating Team, Discusses U.S. Fiscal Insolvency
Sep 18, 2025
Famed Economics Journalist, Peter Coy, Interviews Me About Retirement Mistakes, Economics' vs Wall Street's Fin Planning, Fixing Social Security, and America's Insolvency
Sep 04, 2025
Ignazio Visco, Former Governor of the Bank of Italy and Premier Economist Discusses Europe's Economic, Demographic, and Technological Challenges
Aug 28, 2025
Famed Economic Historian, Gregory Clark, Reveals the Industrial Revolution's Secret Sauce
Aug 07, 2025
Bill Raduchel -- the Amazing, Unsung Hero of our Digital Age, Past, Present, and Future
Jul 31, 2025
What's Really Going on With Social Security? A Conversation With PBS' Premier Financial Journalist -- Richard Eisenberg
Jul 24, 2025
Peter Fox Penner Is Back with a Vision of Our Energy Future -- Clean Capital Efficiency
Jul 17, 2025
Famed Personal Finance Journalist and Author, Jean Chatzky, Talks Women and Money
Jul 03, 2025
Everything You Need to Know About Trusts With Alan Glassman
Jun 12, 2025
Jay Abolofia Demo's MaxiFi's New Powerful Tools For Estate Planning
May 29, 2025
Larry Leamer on Andy Warhol's Coterie of Female Victims and Whether America's Top-Selling Artist's Work Is Worth their Canvases
May 22, 2025
Brilliant, Renowned Investor, Fred Lane, Discusses Hedging and Avoiding Trump Tariff Mayhem in your Portfolio
May 15, 2025
Anders Åslund, Everyone's Go-To Economist on Russia, Ukraine, NATO, and the Global Economy, Surveys America's Betrayals, Foreign and Domestic
May 08, 2025
Former Airforce Pilots, Mark and Kara Brandt, Talk Flying the U-2 and C-5, Flying for United, and Landing their Finances With MaxiFi
May 01, 2025
Apollo's Chief Economist, Torsten Slok, Estimates a 90 Percent Odds of Recession
Apr 25, 2025
David Barboza
Apr 01, 2025
Rudiger Bachmann
Mar 24, 2025
Richard Berner
Mar 13, 2025
Terry Savage and Larry Discuss Roth Conversions
Jan 21, 2025
Moshe Milevsky
Dec 11, 2024
Liz Weston
Nov 21, 2024
Optimal Roth Conversions -- Go Big or Go Home!
Nov 14, 2024
George Kinder Is Back to Discuss His Marvelous New Book, The Three Domains of Freedom
Oct 24, 2024
Phil Moeller, Get What's Yours for Medicare
Oct 18, 2024
Famed Washington Post Columnist and Editorial Board Member, Eduardo Porter, Joins Economics Matters!
Oct 13, 2024
Daron Acemoglu — Your Jaw Will Drop
Sep 26, 2024
Israel's Extraordinary Economist and Public Intellectual, Eytan Sheshinski, Provides a Must-Hear/See Update on the Gaza-Plus Conflict and Far More
Sep 20, 2024
Kevin Esler is Back!
Sep 12, 2024
Live from Ukraine! An Update on the War with Andrew Fesiak
Sep 05, 2024
How Much Life Insurance Do I Really Need? Professor Kotlikoff Provides the Easy Answer to this Critical Question.
Aug 29, 2024
Joe Klein and John Ellis Handicap the Election, the Middle East, China, and Ukraine
Aug 22, 2024
Steve Brown, John Hancock's Legendary CEO, Reveals the Secrets of his Amazing Success
Aug 13, 2024
Measuring and Managing Climate Risk from the World's Premier Catastrophe Modeler -- Karen Clark
Aug 01, 2024
From the Archives: Exploring Federal Reserve Strategies and Global Inflation with Greg Mankiw
Jul 30, 2024
Learn to Build a TIPS Ladder from Kevin Esler -- the Creator of the Outstanding, Free Tool -- TIPSLADDER.COM
Jul 18, 2024
The Devils Will Get No Rest -- James Conroy Talks About His New Book on the Roosevelt-Churchill Casablanca Conference that Produced the Short- and Long-Term Blueprints for Allied Victory Over Hitler.
Jul 11, 2024
David Walker, former Comptroller General of the United States, Talks Financial Insolvency, Policy Solutions, and Politics
Jul 09, 2024
Jeffrey Friedman, Dartmouth's Brilliant Political Scientist, Tells Us Why Presidential Machismo Wins Elections
Jul 03, 2024
MaxiFi's Full Risk Investing Lets You See the Good, Bad, and Ugly from Risky Investing
Jun 28, 2024
Economic Forecasts and Self-Fulfilling Prophecies with Paul Solman
Jun 21, 2024
Finding the Holy Grail for Investors -- MaxiFi Planner's Upside Investing
Jun 19, 2024
Can AI-Driven Economic Models Help Improve Financial Decisions -- Insights from Jonathan Parker, Head of the Finance Department at MIT's Sloan School of Management
Jun 14, 2024
Rescuing Your Retirement with Larry
Jun 12, 2024
Do People Act Like Human Beings? Insights from the Brilliant Career of Behavioral Economist, Ernst Fehr
Jun 07, 2024
Inflation, Interest Rates, Fed Policy, and the Evolution of Economics Science: Insights from Harvard's Fabulous Economist, Benjamin Friedman
Jun 04, 2024
Navigating Investment Strategies in a Volatile World with Fred Lane
May 31, 2024
Financial Wisdom for Retirees: Securing Living Standards with TIPS and Diversification
May 24, 2024
Inside the Innovation of Mask Zero with Entrepreneur Adam Pener
May 16, 2024
Glenn Loury Discusses his Sensational and Shockingly Frank Autobiography -- Late Admissions: Confessions of a Black Intellectual
May 09, 2024
Retirement Readiness: Mary Beth Franklin on Social Security Benefits & Planning
May 07, 2024
Social Security on the Brink: Debating Solutions with Arun Muralidhar and Kathleen Townsend
May 03, 2024
Serving Up Success: Economic Strategies for Restaurateurs with Sophie Cranin
Apr 26, 2024
Jerry Bergosh on the Real Gold Rush: Investments Beyond Bitcoin
Apr 24, 2024
Adam Guren on Navigating Today's Mortgage and Housing Challenges
Apr 17, 2024
Dissecting Income Inequality with Senator Phil Grahamm
Apr 16, 2024
Legacy Admissions and Upward Mobility: Insights with John Friedman
Apr 11, 2024
Kerry Pechter on Mastering Retirement Planning During Political Shifts
Apr 05, 2024
Is China an Economic Threat? Unpacking Trade Realities with Uri Dadush
Apr 02, 2024
Harris Goldberg: The Intersection of Art and Economics in Film
Mar 28, 2024
Financial Empowerment with Kerry Hannon: A Guide for Career and Retirement Planning
Mar 26, 2024
Modeling Our Climate Future: Economic Insights with Professor Kotlikoff
Mar 21, 2024
Rethinking Social Security with John Mauldin: A Vision for Reform
Mar 19, 2024
Trump and the Art of the Deal: David Cay Johnston's In-Depth Analysis
Mar 14, 2024
Theo Kocken's Insights on Demographic Changes and Economic Stability
Mar 12, 2024
Navigating Elder Care: Trusts, Estates, and Family Dynamics with Harry Margolis
Mar 07, 2024
The Economics of Aging: Rick Miller's Approach to Retirement Planning
Mar 05, 2024
Napolitano & Von Kohorn: Unpacking Trusts for Asset Protection
Feb 29, 2024
Diversity versus Meritocracy in Academia: Insights from Glenn Loury
Feb 27, 2024
Peter Coy's Bearish Economic Outlook and Global Projections
Feb 23, 2024
Dissecting the 2008 Financial Crisis: Opacity, Defaults, and Herd Behavior
Feb 22, 2024
The Trump Effect: Analyzing Governance with David Cay Johnston
Feb 20, 2024
Shaping Behaviors through Economics: Akerlof's Societal Perspectives
Feb 16, 2024
Navigating Retirement Risks with Ron Surz: A Deep Dive into Target Date Funds
Feb 13, 2024
Economy and Ethics in Israel's Political Arena: Sheshinski's Expert Analysis
Feb 08, 2024
Unpacking 2023's Economic Oddities and 2024 Predictions with Jonathan Treussard
Feb 06, 2024
The Fine Line of Expression in Economics and Verse
Feb 01, 2024
Crafting Your Financial Future with Rob Berger's Expert Tips
Jan 30, 2024
Economics and Efficiency: Clifford Winston Wants to Save America's Infrastructure
Jan 25, 2024
Andrew Fesiak on Warfare Economics: Predicting the War's End in Ukraine
Jan 24, 2024
Modernizing Insurance with Howard Tullman
Jan 19, 2024
Navigating the Future of US-China Relations with Hani Findaky
Jan 16, 2024
Learning Fiscal Policies From Former Finance Minister of Chile Felipe Larraine
Jan 11, 2024
Navigating Social Security Nightmares with Professor Kotlikoff on Grow Money Business
Jan 09, 2024
A Conversation With One of Our Most Influential Economists Ever
Jan 04, 2024
Retirement Planning With David Blanchett
Jan 02, 2024
Turning the Tables -- What's on Larry's Mind?
Jan 02, 2024
When Women Control the Wealth With Retirement Security Savant, David Macchia
Dec 26, 2023
Discussing Economic Policy with Obama's Chief Economist Jason Furman
Dec 26, 2023
What We In The U.S. Can Learn From Latin American Economies With Sebastian Edwards
Dec 19, 2023
A Tip on TIPS with the Brilliant Allan Roth
Dec 14, 2023
Examining Our Past Will Dictate Your Future With John Wasik
Dec 12, 2023
Altruistic Investing And Difference-Making Philanthropy With Andrew Weiss
Dec 08, 2023
How To Invest Like The Rich With Jonathan Treussard
Dec 07, 2023
Why Do Americans Pay So Much for Health Care and Get so Little?
Dec 05, 2023
Pulling Argentina Out of Economic Malaise With Sebastian Piñera and Domingo Cavallo
Nov 30, 2023
Geopolitics, Global Demographics and Economics with Camilla Cavendish
Nov 30, 2023
Economics Through Poetry With Robert Pinsky
Nov 24, 2023
Economic Snapshots Of History Through Icons With Laurence Leamer
Nov 21, 2023
The IRMAA Tax Is Coming For You with Mark Annese and Dan McGrath
Nov 16, 2023
Finding Salvation For Our Economy With Ed Leamer
Nov 14, 2023
The Power of Values Driven Money Management with George Kinder
Nov 09, 2023
Protect Yourself From Social Security's Clawback With Terry Savage
Nov 09, 2023
A Global Economic Outlook with the IMF's Director of Fiscal Affairs, Vitor Gaspar
Nov 07, 2023
Finding Fiscal Salvation with Eugene Steuerle
Oct 31, 2023
How to Fix Our Broken Healthcare System with MIT's Amy Finkelstein, PhD
Oct 26, 2023
Top Banking Expert, Cornelius Hurley Says Our Next Banking Crisis Is Here
Oct 24, 2023
Educate Thy Children With Rabbi Bogot
Oct 19, 2023
Wade Pfau - A Financially Successful Retirement Is Possible
Sep 16, 2023
Apollo's Brilliant Chief Economist, Torsten Slok, Holds Forth
Sep 16, 2023
Scott Burns -- The Power of Couch Potato Investing
Sep 16, 2023
Martin Wolf: The FT's Chief Economics Commentator's Global Outlook
Sep 09, 2023
Talking Retirement with Mr. Retirement -- Robert Powell
Sep 09, 2023