Everyone's a stock trader these days. With a press of a button, companies like Robinhood allow everyday people to buy and sell shares with no fee. But, this practice is just a tad bit controversial.
Today
How Marxism went from philosophy to cudgel
Republican politicians like to use the term ‘Marxist’ to criticize Democrats. Lately, they’ve dubbed New York City mayoral candidate a ‘Marxist’ despite him identifying himself as a democratic socialist. Today on the show, we dig into what ‘Marxism, as an economic term,’ actually ... Show More
9m 30s
Yesterday
The new language of AI tech workers
It’s hard for young tech workers to find a job, even with the AI buildout bonanza. This has spawned a curious worldview that fears AI is coming for our jobs and a drive to be at the top of the AI food chain. This, tech writer Jasmine Sun believes, is revealed in the emerging dial ... Show More
9m 29s
Oct 24
Amazon's outage, anxious retirees, and LA brings the Heat, too
It’s … Indicators of the Week! Our weekly look at some of the most fascinating economic numbers from the news. On today’s episode: the Amazon global internet outage, Americans plan to siphon their Social Security checks early, and Mann, we love some Heat 2. Related episodes: What ... Show More
9m 27s
Jun 2023
Trading Lessons from the MOST EXPERIENCED Trader I've Met
In this riveting episode, I sit down with Marcin, aka Chinner, a CPA, and trading veteran with almost 30 years of trading experience. Chinner started as a computer science major in the 90s, was at the forefront of the dot-com boom and bust, and now runs his own accounting firm. C ... Show More
1h 7m
Feb 2024
Trading Penny Stocks: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
In this week’s Talking Wealth Podcast, Dale and Fil discuss the highly popular, yet least understood section of the Australian share market, penny stocks. Penny stocks are commonly defined as stocks under $1 and in this podcast, we dive into some of the misconceptions and truths ... Show More
1h 4m