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Will the Government Bail Out Your 401(k) in a Market Crash?

Wharton Business Daily by Wharton Podcast Network

Aug 7, 202618:00Business

What happens to your 401(k) if the stock market drops 25%, and would the government step in to help? Nikolai Roussanov, finance professor at the Wharton School, explains the real risks behind modern retirement investing...

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Will the Government Bail Out Your 401(k) in a Market Crash? is an episode from Wharton Business Daily by Wharton Podcast Network. What happens to your 401(k) if the stock market drops 25%, and would the government step in to help? Nikolai R...

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Published Aug 7, 2026, 18:00 long, audio available.

Will the Government Bail Out Your 401(k) in a Market Crash?

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