May
6
2025
Broker pitches theme song for client's retirement fund
Harley Schwadron, CagleCartoons.com
In the cartoon, a financial advisor seated at a desk strums a banjo and proposes the song 'Is That All There Is?' as a theme for a client's retirement fund. The investor sits opposite with a skeptical expression. Charts on the wall and a retirement funds sign frame the office scene. The image uses the musical suggestion to underscore limited returns or expectations in retirement planning. The visual emphasizes the advisor's enthusiasm against the client's evident disappointment with the proposal.

About Harley Schwadron
Harley Schwadron is a cartoonist in Ann Arbor, Michigan. His cartoons have appeared in many major publications, including Barron’s, Harvard Business Review, Punch, Playboy, American Legion, New York Times, and Readers Digest. Many of Harley's cartoons deal with business, politics and financial investing. He has illustrated some 50 books.
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