Barry Ritholtz

Mentioned in 13 analyzed podcast episodes across 2 shows

Host of the Masters in Business podcast on Bloomberg Radio, where he conducts interviews on financial topics ranging from investment strategies to AI's impact on finance. He is a partner at Rituals Wealth Management and brings personal financial expertise to discussions, including his use of advanced retirement planning strategies like the mega backdoor Roth. Podcasts feature him as an interviewer and financial expert discussing investment products, wealth management, and personal finance matters.

Appears On

Masters in Business Animal Spirits Podcast

Episode Appearances

Masters in Business · Apr 24, 2026

The Stock Picking Philosophy to Find the Next Amazon with Motley Fool's David Gardner

“Interviewer; financial analyst; discusses personal experiences with Motley Fool stock picks on trading desk”

Rule Breaker Investing Framework (Six Traits)Individual Stock Picking vs. Index Fund Passive InvestingDisruptive Innovation and Clayton Christensen's Innovator's Dilemma

View Analysis

Masters in Business · Apr 22, 2026

At The Money: Looking Beyond Market Cap Weighted Indexes

“Host of 'At The Money' podcast; conducted interview with Rob Barnott on index weighting alternatives”

Market Cap-Weighted Index Concentration RiskFundamental Economic Index WeightingIndex Reconstitution and Trading Costs

View Analysis

Masters in Business · Apr 15, 2026

At The Money: Tax Day Special

“Podcast host and founder of Ritholtz Wealth Management conducting tax planning discussion”

Year-End Tax Planning StrategiesTax-Loss Harvesting and Direct IndexingCharitable Giving and Donor-Advised Funds

View Analysis

Masters in Business · Apr 10, 2026

Assessing Asset Volatility and Iran War Threats With BlackRock's Mike Pyle

“Host of Masters in Business podcast conducting interview with Mike Pyle”

Portfolio Diversification in Supply-Constrained MarketsHedge Funds and Liquid Alternatives StrategySystematic Investing and Machine Learning Signal Generation

View Analysis

Masters in Business · Apr 8, 2026

At the Money: Seeking Uncorrelated Returns

“Host of Masters in Business episode conducting interview on managed futures and portfolio diversification”

Managed Futures StrategyPortfolio DiversificationUncorrelated Returns

View Analysis

Masters in Business · Apr 3, 2026

Investing for the AI Shift: Masters in Business with Songyee Yoon

“Host of Masters in Business podcast conducting the interview”

AI-Native Company Definition and CharacteristicsAI Infrastructure vs. Application Layer InvestmentWorkflow Redesign vs. Process Augmentation

View Analysis

Masters in Business · Apr 1, 2026

BONUS: Muddy Waters Capital Founder Carson Block

“Podcast host conducting interview with Carson Block about short selling, fraud detection, and AI market implications”

Activist Short Selling and Fraud DetectionChinese Reverse Merger FraudsAI Job Displacement and Labor Market Impact

View Analysis

Animal Spirits Podcast · Apr 1, 2026

Home Buyer's Remorse (EP. 458)

“Mentioned as attending San Francisco advisor event week of April 14th”

Market Correction vs. Recession SignalsTech Sector Valuation Compression and AI CapexWealth Inequality and Political Backlash

View Analysis

Masters in Business · Feb 27, 2026

Financial Products for Hedging with Vest Co-Founder Jeff Chang

“Host of Masters in Business podcast; conducted interview with Jeff Chang”

Buffered ETFs and defined outcome investingOptions and derivatives for portfolio hedgingCovered call writing and income generation

View Analysis

Masters in Business · Feb 26, 2026

At The Money: Diversifying with Managed Futures ETFs

“Host of Bloomberg's At The Money podcast conducting interview with Andrew Beer”

Managed Futures StrategiesHedge Fund ReplicationPortfolio Diversification

View Analysis

Masters in Business · Feb 20, 2026

How AI Could Freeze Progress with Hilary Allen

“Host of Masters in Business podcast on Bloomberg Radio; interviewer conducting discussion with Hilary Allen”

Regulatory Arbitrage in FintechVenture Capital Business Model and IncentivesCryptocurrency and Blockchain Technology Limitations

View Analysis

Masters in Business · Feb 19, 2026

At The Money: The Mega Backdoor Roth

“Host of Masters in Business/At The Money; partner at Rituals Wealth Management; personally uses mega backdoor Roth strategy”

Mega Backdoor Roth Strategy401k Plan Design and Compliance TestingTax-Advantaged Retirement Savings

View Analysis

Masters in Business · Feb 13, 2026

Why a Joint Account Can Be a Sign of Healthy Marriage

“Host of Masters in Business podcast; interviewer; shares personal marriage and financial experiences as context for discussion”

Joint vs. separate vs. hybrid bank accounts for married couplesMoney conversations and communication frameworks for couplesPrenuptial agreements and estate planning

View Analysis