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Jobs front. >> unless people misunderstand their wealth. the stock market, when they go up and the dow is up 18 percent this year alone and the value of your home goes up. tlaep percent. and that creates the wealth affect. and people think they have more wealth than they do. and that is helping to drive the consume are spending. >> without question. it is happening in my household and some with a lot of money and some not. 18 percent and the money so on, you feel better and spend extra. that stock market is helping peopline if it is in the 401 k plan. >> president obama's approval rating on th...

Student loan debt. with student loan debt you can defer payments like you don't have a job for example. credit card debt not as flexible. you might consider as far as the student loan debt goes extending that outgoing for a longer period so you can free up monthly cash to pay the credit card debt. >> thinking of college you are not thinking of retiechlt. >> you have to start as soon as possible you get the first job sign up for the 401 k you reduce tax liability saving for your future. matching 50 cents on the dollar up to 6%, free money. you at least want to contribute enough to capture -- >>...

Prices, most likely less where they want it, where they have typically been the past several years, or underwater with the house. effect on the market, i wouldn't say it's few and far between, but it's probably close to that. that being said, you look at the s&p 500, it hit that 1600 level at the opening bell. if you're working and you have a 401 k and you're putting money into a mutual fund, that s&p 500 is something that your accounts track. it's adding to your investments today. >> let's go to steven moore. so and the politics will come later today. what do you make of this? alison is right...

March 1st. rick, the bottom line if we are growing faster it is better for boeing and the union. >> it is it better for everyone. how that equates of a decent retirement pension benefit is beyond me. >> hold ojohn, 15,000 workers agreed to plan it is it the 7000 union workers that are stalling the. john, go ahead. >> if you want a good retirement, you have to have the economy growing. rick is against taxes and stable dollar and deregulation. >> it is it workers and engineering accepted it and it is the technical workers union that rejected it and they are half the total number. >> that's the d...

>> if the union shut down a company, the pensions go bust and a 401 k, you can take that with you. >> you can make arguments. but let's not mess with the facts. the current plan and defined benefit plan is a better ritirement plan than the 401 k. >> and we are not too worried about boeing. >> i can understand the argument about taking wob forthe team in a tough time. but wouldn't that be more effective if the ceo paid 13 million a year . 30 million in stockings. why hasn't he stepud up and said i am going to take a cup. >> i don't know who you are talking about? >> the ceo of boeing. >> john, ...