D.C. expert and policy wonk Mark Schoeff Jr. joins Bruce and Jeff to discuss the details of Biden's three big initiatives so far, The American Rescue, Jobs, and Families plans. The trio debate the merits of spending trillions to help Americans, and the tax ramifications. Nico Marais, CEO of Wells Fargo Asset Management, also joins to share his vision for the firm as it embarks in a new direction post-purchase by private equity.
Mark Schoeff - Politics and President Biden’s Tax Plan - 1:00-20:30
Nico Marais - 21:00-40:45
Cover Story: Heeding tax winds, advisers chart new financial tactics for clients
Guest Bio: Nico Marais is CEO of Wells Fargo Asset Management (WFAM). Nico leads a team of more than 1,400 including more than 400 investment professionals, and offices around the world. He serves as a member of the Wells Fargo Wealth & Investment Management (WIM) Operating Committee and is based in San Francisco.
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Bruce and the IN staff talk about IPOs, Robinhood, AI and risk halfway through an eventful 2026 in the financial advice industry.
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