How Startup Insiders Are Using IRAs to Stash Their Wealth

创业人士如何利用个人退休账户储存财富

WSJ What’s News

2026-07-23

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P.M. Edition for July 22. WSJ special writer Theo Francis explains how startup founders, hedge-fund managers and Silicon Valley insiders are using IRAs to supercharge their wealth. Plus, trade uncertainty comes roaring back. WSJ trade and economic policy reporter Gavin Bade explains the Trump administration’s new front on tariffs. And Journal reporter Sam Federman explains how the New York Mets turned baseball’s highest payroll into its biggest waste of money. Danny Lewis hosts. Sign up for the WSJ's free What's News newsletter. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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  • So there's a lot of noise about AI, but time's too tight for more promises.

  • So let's talk about results.

  • At IBM, we work with our employees to integrate technology right into the systems they need.

  • Now, a global workforce of 300,000 can use AI to fill their HR questions, resolving 94% of common questions.

  • Not noise.

  • Proof of how we can help companies get smarter by putting AI where it actually pays off.

  • Deep in the work that moves the business.

  • Let's create smarter business.

  • IBM.

  • Businesses are bracing for fresh trade uncertainty as the Trump administration readies a new round of tariffs.

  • Plus, how startup founders, hedge fund managers,

  • and Silicon Valley insiders found a hidden advantage to growing their wealth.

  • And it's IRAs?

  • For people who have multi-billion dollar stakes in companies, these accounts may not be about retirement at all.

  • They are an investment strategy, supercharged.

  • By the tax benefits.

  • And one baseball team is officially the biggest waste of money the sport has ever seen.

  • Let's go Mets.

  • It's Wednesday, July 22nd.

  • I'm Danny Lewis for The Wall Street Journal, filling in for Alex Osola.