If you are an Optus or Medibank customer, you may have had this word cybersecurity on your mind. As we become more interconnected with devices, the risk of cybersecurity attacks is increasingly rapid - so it begs the question, is there an investment opportunity in cybersecurity? Today, we start at the very beginning (given we are new to the topic!) and chat about our thoughts on what cybersecurity actually is, where are the emerging trends and give the pros and cons for three ETFs that cover the...
Nov 07, 2022•37 min•Season 3Ep. 20
First things first, you’re not alone! Markets have been a wild ride for the last three years… Initially in the good way, but the last 6 months have been rough. On today’s episode, we reflect on our favourite session at FinFest - Emma Fisher’s ‘Risk versus uncertainty’ and unpack Emma’s 4 rules for investing to minimise risk and maximise opportunity. In Emma’s own words, “if you follow these 4 steps, you’ll go a long way to having a really good time investing.” Recommendations: The business of Ta...
Oct 31, 2022•32 min•Season 4Ep. 6
We are buzzing from FinFest and are excited today to share with you two of our biggest take-aways from the day. The first is related to the biggest investing opportunity since the internet… Aka the transition to net zero. We discuss how you can greenify your investments and benefit financially at the same time. The second lesson is about investing in wine... That's right! Soph shares her biggest learnings from the CEO of OENO, a virtual cellar manager and sommelier teaching us everything you nee...
Oct 24, 2022•32 min•Season 4Ep. 5
Keep track of Sophie and Maddy between the episodes on Instagram , or on TikTok , and come and be part of the conversation on Facebook with our You’re In Good Company Discussion Group . Got a question or a topic suggestion? Email us here . ***** In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of You’re In Good Company acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to their elders past ...
Oct 17, 2022•36 min•Season 4Ep. 4
Maddy and Sophie welcome a special guest this week, FlexMami! If you haven't come across Lillian Ahenkan (FlexMami), she's got a bunch of talents: DJ, MTV presenter and now a YIGC podcast guest! Keep track of Sophie and Maddy between the episodes on Instagram , or on TikTok , and come and be part of the conversation on Facebook with our You’re In Good Company Discussion Group . Got a question or a topic suggestion? Email us here . ***** In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the...
Oct 10, 2022•27 min•Season 4Ep. 3
It’s dividend season in Australia! Chances are, there’s a lot of activity going on in your investment portfolio. On today's episode we want to learn, 1) How do dividends affect the value of your investments 2) The terminology we need to know, and 3) What should we be doing with our dividends Recommendations Maddy: Morning Brew newsletter Sophie: How psychadelics could fix the brain Keep track of Sophie and Maddy between the episodes on Instagram , or on TikTok , and come and be part of the conve...
Oct 03, 2022•32 min•Season 4Ep. 2
Shopaholics, this one's for you! If you love adding to your shopping basket, chances are you're already a better investor than you think. On today's episode, Chloe teaches us how to translate our experience of shopping into smart investment decisions. Chloe shares her perspectives on the fashion retail industry, how ESG and sustainability are important for long-term industry success, as well as some of the stocks Chloe's keeping her eye on at the moment. You can get Forager Funds Management inve...
Sep 26, 2022•38 min•Season 4Ep. 1
Maddy and Sascha take over the pod and force Sophie into their collective homage to The Imperfects - with an 'investing vulnerability tea house'. Together they talk about investing and money role models, just what is a lot of money, and what that means to you. Keep track of Sophie and Maddy between the episodes on Instagram , or on TikTok , and come and be part of the conversation on Facebook with our You’re In Good Company Discussion Group . Got a question or a topic suggestion? Email us here ....
Sep 05, 2022•33 min•Season 3Ep. 33
This week Maddy and Sophie are taking a break, and showcasing a recent episode of The Dive. Two reports released this week, one from Britain and a second from America, show just how much streaming services have disrupted broadcast TV. The first, from Britain’s Office of Communications shows how viewing time of traditional broadcast TV has dropped off a cliff, especially amongst young people. The second, from Nielsen, found that in July Americans spent more time watching streaming services than c...
Aug 29, 2022•24 min•Season 3Ep. 32
Soph brings a treat for Maddy, and then the team chat about the excitement that is FinFest. Then they're into the main chat, which is that the latest inflation numbers are ouuuuuuut and it's flat from June to July in the US... which means that all this inflation chat might *finally* be backing off a little bit. But, Maddy had a work colleague ask her if we were actually in a 'Dead Cat Bounce' which led to a LOT of Googling! Keep track of Sophie and Maddy between the episodes on Instagram , or on...
Aug 22, 2022•30 min•Season 3Ep. 31
Regular listeners of the podcast might know that our Maddy was a little crook recently! (Don't worry, she's better!!) and while she was bed-ridden with covid, she decided to read the international bestseller - Rich Dad Poor Dad by Robert Kiyosaki. In this ep, Maddy takes us through her four top learnings from the book, and leads a discussion with Soph and producer Sash about how we can apply these lessons to our own lives. Keep track of Sophie and Maddy between the episodes on Instagram , or on ...
Aug 15, 2022•30 min•Season 3Ep. 30
We look at what a recession means - and more importantly - what will it mean for our investments? The articles we looked at? Read more here... Supermarket profits to benefit from soaring food inflation Domino's Pizza's delivery driver shortage is so bad that 40% of stores are 'utilising call centers' And our recommendations... Our friends at Equity Mates did a Get Started Investing episode on investing during a recession. This article about Bezos’ yacht Planet money: Two recession indicators Har...
Aug 08, 2022•23 min•Season 3Ep. 29
But actually, why? To buy one Lululemon share, it would set you back $US300… and maybe we'd just prefer to splurge on a couple of pairs of leggings! Especially when you have a look at their rival Nike - a huge competitor in the activewear market - and their share price is only $US100. So, how does that make sense? Nike is a way bigger company, that sells more things, to more people, than Lululemon. So why are the individual shares for Lululemon more expensive? We explain the reasons and ask ours...
Aug 01, 2022•23 min•Season 3Ep. 28
This Podcast is in partnership with Perpetual We chat to Karen Trau from Perpetual about active ETFs! Perpetual is an ASX-listed, diversified financial services company, which has been serving clients since 1886. They have four business divisions - Perpetual Asset Management Australia, Perpetual Asset Management International, Perpetual Private and Perpetual Corporate trust - that aim to protect and grow their clients’ wealth. She chats to us about how active ETFs are different from passive inve...
Jul 27, 2022•28 min•Season 3Ep. 27
This episode we are re-joined by Camille Socquet-Clerc, after she sat on our panel for our sustainable investing event. Camille is the founder of Bloom Impact Investing , which was created so you can invest whilst making a positive climate impact. She’s dedicated to transforming the financial system and empowering every Australian to use their investment power to create a better climate future. This conversation is so interesting, and Camille shares her thoughts about some of the companies doing...
Jul 25, 2022•33 min•Season 3Ep. 26
Cathie Wood thinks so! Tesla, aka Elon Musk’s electric vehicle business has been modelled by Ark Invest to reach $4,600 per share by 2026. On today’s episode, we breakdown Ark’s investment case, and discuss the bull and bear cases for the controversial company. Ark Invest article Our recommendations: The Atlantic: The End of the Millennial Lifestyle Subsidy Tesla’s Berlin Gigafactory Keep track of Sophie and Maddy between the episodes on Instagram , or on TikTok , and come and be part of the con...
Jul 18, 2022•33 min•Season 3Ep. 25
No one likes a bear market… But market downturns are an inevitable part of investing. Today we share our biggest learnings for how to survive (and thrive) the market crash. Recommendations: 7am - The Reserve Bank doesn’t know what it’s doing Diary of a CEO Comedian v Economist How I built this Keep track of Sophie and Maddy between the episodes on Instagram , or on TikTok , and come and be part of the conversation on Facebook with our You’re In Good Company Discussion Group . Got a question or a...
Jul 11, 2022•34 min•Season 3Ep. 24
The US Supreme Court has reversed Roe v Wade, a landmark case that gave women the constitutional right to an abortion. It’s easy to shy away from this discussion and label it a ‘political’ issue, but in a world where companies are ramping up their corporate activism, this decision has seen many of the companies we invest in make statements, or take action. If you have the means, we have included some links in the show notes to donate. Planned Parenthood - their mission is “to ensure all people h...
Jul 04, 2022•21 min•Season 3Ep. 23
Crypto ETFs have hit the Cboe Exchange! EBTC and EETH are Australia’s first spot Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs, giving you direct ownership of the underlying coins, without needing to worry about storage and security yourself. This episode is sponsored by ETF Securities. Head to etfsecurities.com.au for more information and to find out if these products are right for you. Keep track of Sophie and Maddy between the episodes on Instagram , or on TikTok , and come and be part of the conversation on Fac...
Jun 27, 2022•38 min•Season 3Ep. 22
Ever wish you could ask the leaders of the world’s largest tech companies about what to invest in? From Australia's first employee and Managing Director at Google, to Spotify, to her own venture capital fund, Kate knows a thing or two about what makes a tech company successful! On today’s episode, we ask Kate all about her career, and what she believes are the greatest investing opportunities in consumer technology today. Keep track of Sophie and Maddy between the episodes on Instagram , or on T...
Jun 20, 2022•36 min•Season 3Ep. 21
Are healthcare companies a good investment? Which stocks will be the game-changers in years to come? The healthcare industry is changing rapidly as we transition into a post-covid world and these companies are at the forefront of world-changing technology. It’s an exciting area full of investment opportunities, which is why we have asked Jess Bell-Allen from TDM Growth Partners on today to help us break down the industry and identify the greatest investing opportunities. Keep track of Sophie and...
Jun 13, 2022•37 min•Season 3Ep. 20
Are NFTs worth buying? What is their value for society? Today we chat with internationally recognised artist, Tammy Kanat about the value of NFTs. Tammy is known for her beautiful and vibrant weaving. Her work has been featured in the NGV and she has produced commissions for local and international clients, including one of our favourite brands Mecca. To celebrate 10 years in the textiles business, Tammy recently brought her artwork to life through NFTs and today we hear about her experience. Ke...
Jun 06, 2022•38 min•Season 3Ep. 19
Have you been wondering WTF is an NFT? Well, you’re not alone. Our first impression was that NFTs are GIFs you can screenshot but boy were we wrong. Today we dive into part two of our crypto series with Jordan Franklin, aka the Happy Spender to breakdown what an NFT is and it’s use cases. Trust us, some of them will surprise you! Keep track of Sophie and Maddy between the episodes on Instagram , or on TikTok , and come and be part of the conversation on Facebook with our You’re In Good Company D...
May 30, 2022•35 min•Season 3Ep. 18
If learning about crypto wasn’t challenging enough, today’s guest shared her journey, every step of the way online! Today we are very excited to be sitting down with Jordan Franklin, aka @TheHappySpender to talk all things Ethereum. Not long ago, Jordan was new to the crypto space. Fast forward to today and she is a highly regarded woman in crypto. From side hustle to full time job, Jordan now works full time in content creation and web3 consulting. Her favourite cryptocurrency is Ethereum, whic...
May 23, 2022•41 min•Season 3Ep. 17
Who would've thought we'd be so *invested* in interest rate talk... Not us! But here we are. Interest rates have risen for the first time in over a decade and it's all anyone seems to be able to talk about. Today's episode is a shortcut to everything you need to know about why rates are rising and how it's impacting your investments. Plus! Because we like to look at the opportunity in every situation, we'll also discuss where you might be able to find investment opportunities during times like t...
May 16, 2022•27 min•Season 3Ep. 16
We're excited because we're checking back in on the ASX Sharemarket game this week! A reminder, participants in the game get to invest $50,000 in virtual cash in the S&P/ASX200, a range of ETFs and a selection of small and mid-cap companies... we first invested on 3 March and we love how the game lets us get a good taste for how the market moves, how your investments are tracking, without having to invest any of your own money. This week we take a little review of how we're going (spoiler - ...
May 09, 2022•25 min•Season 3Ep. 15
This episode Maddy and Sophie speak to CEO and Managing Director of Maggie Beer Holdings, Chantale Millard. Listed on the ASX with ticker MBH, Maggie Beer Holdings invests in food, beverages, and technology companies as a way of sharing their passion for making and curating quality, premium Australian food and beverage products, with the finest ingredients. We loved this conversation with Chantal! (PS. make sure you've got a snack before you listen - you'll get hungry). If you want to come and s...
May 02, 2022•33 min•Season 3Ep. 14
It has been a big week in investing news… Elon Musk has launched a hostile takeover (!) of one of the world’s largest social media companies Twitter, and Netflix’s share price plummeted 35% after some disappointing first quarter results. After so much market drama in one week, we just had to jump behind the mics and help break down the who, what, where, when & why. In more exciting news, tickets are on sale for our first official YIGC live event! You’re in Good Company at The Prince Hotel in...
Apr 25, 2022•32 min•Season 3Ep. 13
Jumping in your feed to show you our latest project from Equity Mates - The Dive. Producer Sash is stepping out from behind the scenes to host the show - and this is a little taste of what it's all about. This episode - it's Oscars season! Sascha and Darcy explore one of the worst kept secrets in show business - the campaign for an Academy Award. While they are technically not allowed, a lot of the studios launch them, and back their team and artists in a big way - with huge money. The investmen...
Apr 20, 2022•18 min•Season 3Ep. 13
This episode has been brought to you by our friends at Stake . On today’s episode, we deep dive on 4 ASX and US listed CEOs that we believe are having a major impact on the world as we know it. Company leadership is an important investing consideration, so we breakdown some of the key traits and leadership characteristics that define them. These CEO's have Staked their claim to the future. Keep track of Sophie and Maddy between the episodes on Instagram , or on TikTok , and come and be part of t...
Apr 18, 2022•43 min•Season 3Ep. 12
