You're In Good Company

The new year is a great time to refresh and reset, which is why we’re bringing you 4 weeks of investing inspiration in January for industries that just might have their moment on the ASX in 2023. Today, we learn about how fintech is changing the world as we know it. Recommendations: Show: Stutz on Netflix Podcast: Dua Lipa & Trevor Noah Keep track of Sophie and Maddy between the episodes on In...

The new year is a great time to refresh and reset, which is why we’re bringing you 4 weeks of investing inspiration in January for industries that just might have their moment on the ASX in 2023. In this episode, we learn why the green energy trend is set to take off! Recommendations: Book: 4000 weeks by Oliver Burkeman App: Lean with Lilly Keep track of Sophie and Maddy between the episodes on In...

The You’re in Good Company Summer Series is brought to you by Global X.  A powerhouse ETF provider in the local and international markets, which offers investors best in breed products backed by their industry-leading research.  In this Summer Series, we’re bringing you investment inspo that’ll leave you feeling motivated for the year ahead. The New Year is a great time to take stock and...

The You’re in Good Company Summer Series is brought to you by Global X.  A powerhouse ETF provider in the local and international markets, which offers investors best in breed products backed by their industry-leading research.  The new year is a great time to refresh and reset, which is why we’re bringing you 4 weeks of investing inspiration in January for industries that just might hav...

We're returning to our vulnerabilatea house - when we paid homage to The Imperfects, one of our favourite podcasts. We each give each other three prompts (we promise they're finance related) and we have to chat and discuss what we think! 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 Com...

How much does management *really* matter? Bob Iger is returning to Walt Disney as CEO less than a year after he retired, a surprise comeback that coincides with the entertainment company's attempt to boost investor confidence and their profits. ICYMI - Bob Iger was CEO of Disney for 15 years! Then he handed over to Bob Chapec in Feb 2020, just as the COVID-19 pandemic led to park closures and visi...

Taylor Swift has been forced to cancel her Eras Tour ticket sale to the public after historic demand for tickets caused Ticketmaster's site to be completely overwhelmed. The demand meant resale markets went crazy, with some screenshots showing Taylor Swift tickets selling for tens of thousands of dollars. The Swifties weren't happy. But this certainly isn't the first time Ticketmaster has had issu...

On this week's episode, Maddy and Sophie learn about the world of small cap investing... What is that you ask? We've got you covered! Chatting with Eleanor Swanson from Firetrail Investments, we discuss why Eleanor is so excited by investing in small Aussie companies, and some of her favourite small cap investments at the moment. Keep track of Sophie and Maddy between the episodes on Instagram , o...

Buy low, sell high is a common investing term that is much easier said than done! But the question on everyone's mind is, have we hit the bottom? Unfortunately, we don’t have it is impossible to pick the bottom without a crystal ball or a time machine, but there are some useful lessons we can use to spot opportunities. Today, Maddy and Sophie walk through five experts’ tips that may help you feel...

From co-host of the Today Show to co-founder of an ethical investment app (and much in-between!), Patrice Newell’s CV is anything but average. On today’s episode, we learn about Patrice’s most instrumental investing lesson to date, as well as the biggest sustainable investment opportunity in Australia. Find out more about Patrice’s company Kwala here . Keep track of Sophie and Maddy between the ep...

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...

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 step...

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 l...

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...

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...

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 S...

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 so...

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...

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.&...

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' whic...

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...

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 inve...

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 Lul...

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 a...

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 futur...