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In Echelon We Carry On…
June 28, 2023
Lou calls in the first hour and explains the US service academies, Costco, and how to evaluate sports IQs. In the second hour, Russell outlines the difference between short and long term goals of the Fed and and how they affect different economic groups.
Articles Referenced
https://www.accuweather.com/en/us/chicago/60608/weather-warnings/348308
https://www.nhregister.com/sports/article/shohei-ohtani-first-al-pitcher-in-nearly-60-years-18174409.php
Guests & Co-Hosts
LOU MICHELS
Lou Michels is an employment and sports law attorney with a national law firm, who is also an NFL player agent. He joins the Stocks & Jocks show every Thursday morning from Denver, Colorado. Lou represents companies and individuals in dealing with workplace problems ranging from labor union and discrimination cases to employment contracts and trade secret disputes. He played football at Air Force, and graduated from Duke Law School, where he developed an appreciation for college basketball. He is a retired Air Force lieutenant colonel. Lou grew up in Winnipeg, Canada, and Minneapolis, where his father was a professional football coach for the Minnesota Vikings for almost 30 years. Read more.
RUSSELL RHOADS
Russell Rhoads is the associate clinical professor of financial management at the Kelley Business School at IUPUI. His areas of expertise include behavioral finance, derivatives, market volatility, financial markets and bitcoin and cryptocurrencies. Rhoads most recently was a clinical professor of finance and director of the Master of Science in Finance Program at Loyola University in Chicago, where he taught corporate finance, investments, derivatives, investment banking and financial ethics, among other topics. He also has worked as the head of research and consulting at EQDerivatives; Head of Derivative Research at TABB Group; Director of Education at CBOE Global Markets and as a portfolio manager, equity option trader and equity analyst at a number of companies