Before 1980, it was basically illegal for U.S. banks to invent new products.
Thirty to 40 years ago, most financial decisions were fairly simple.
A whole generation of Americans will retire in poverty instead of prosperity, because they simply are not preparing for retirement now.
For every one of our failures, we had spreadsheets that looked awesome
Fifty years ago wealth was stored and transmitted physically through gold bars, stock certificates, bank notes, and coins.
Subsequent to the original Quicken, the whole idea that we, as a consumer products company, could actually make business products, that was a whole revolution in our thinking.