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Abdul Al-Asaad got the idea for his retirement startup when he picked up Thomas Picketty’s landmark book on economic inequality.
He was working for Goldman Sachs as a credit trader in the mid-2010s, and Capital in the Twenty-First Century topped Wall Street’s reading list. Over…
This story appeared on semafor.com, 2025-05-27 16:50:09.