Cooper Katz-McKim
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4 episodes featuring Cooper Katz-McKim

The Indicator from Planet Money
College sports can boost applications—but not always value
As colleges compete for fewer prospective students, athletic success may attract attention without delivering a reliable return on expensive sports investments.
Sep 30, 2026 · 9 min

The Indicator from Planet Money
Tax-loss strategies let wealthy investors turn gains into deductions
The episode examines whether sophisticated tax engineering creates an unfair advantage and exposes less-wealthy investors to products they may not understand.
Sep 28, 2026 · 9 min

The Indicator from Planet Money
America’s oil reserve faces a costly refill
The reserve’s depleted and aging system may be less able to cushion Americans from future supply disruptions and higher prices.
Sep 22, 2026 · 9 min

The Indicator from Planet Money
War, sulfur and AI reshape the cost of living
The episode connects geopolitical disruption to higher fuel and fertilizer costs while examining why OpenAI may hesitate before pursuing a public listing.
Sep 18, 2026 · 9 min
