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Black Swans

Black Swans

Gambling with your retirement savings

2013•9.0/10
Documentary

Ratings

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9.0/10(1)
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Production

Omroep MAX

Language

NL

Status

Returning Series

First Aired

July 1, 2013

Last Aired

July 5, 2022

Networks

MAX

Where to Watch
Region US · Lang EN
US
No providers available for this region.
Seasons & Episodes
Select a season to view episodes. Reddit links may contain spoilers.
Season
Gambling with your retirement savings
E1
Gambling with your retirement savings
Air date: 2013-07-01
Getting rich off of your retirement savings
E2
Getting rich off of your retirement savings
Air date: 2015-07-13
The perverse incentives remain
E3
The perverse incentives remain
Air date: 2015-07-14
The shadowyness remains
E4
The shadowyness remains
Air date: 2016-07-15
Is there another approach to your retirement savings?
E5
Is there another approach to your retirement savings?
Air date: 2016-07-22
You and the pension elite
E6
You and the pension elite
Air date: 2017-03-06
Pay and shut up
E7
Pay and shut up
Air date: 2018-05-07
Pension? Save a lot, get little
E8
Pension? Save a lot, get little
Air date: 2022-06-28
Why simple when it can be complicated?
E9
Why simple when it can be complicated?
Air date: 2022-07-05

Cast

Cees Grimbergen

Cees Grimbergen

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