Monday
Believe it or not, the Aussie share market is up over the past 12 months
In this episode, Bryce & Alec discuss one key learning from the market that they have from the past week.
Alec steps up to the Equity Mates soap box and gripes about the paperwork he has received from CHESS in response to him requesting digital only statements! Watch out for the petition for ‘no paperwork’ from the ASX on Change.org.
$18 a month for heated seats: Car companies are adding monthly subscriptions
Imagine you’ve just bought your dream car. It’s a new BMW that you’ve been saving up for all your life – and it’s set you back a tidy $80k. The obvious first step is to take a long drive! After all, the weather is beautiful, and this is the best way to experience the drive! Life is pretty good.
Tuesday
Head to head cyber security – Cybersecurity ETF
There’s been plenty happening in the world of cybersecurity. From the recent well publicised Optus hack where millions of customers information was breached, to Medibank Private, and now a subsidiary of Woolworths has been hacked.
Ticketmaster: It’s me! Hi! I’m the problem, it’s me
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.
Wednesday
The controversy over Apple’s App Store explained
When you want to download an app onto your phone, there are really only one place you go on your phone. And depending on what phone you own – it’s either Apple’s App Store and Google’s Play Store. You might not be aware, but every time you pay for an app or make a purchase within the app, Apple and Google take a 30% cut.
The 5 stupidest arguments against a gas price cap
The government is expected to introduce a cap on gas prices today. The industry has been lobbying hard the past week or so – here are the five stupidest arguments they’ve made. The inflation data came in soft, suggesting the worst may be behind us. Canberra finally got the National Anti-Corruption Commission up, and Beyond Meat is going Beyond Broke. All this and more on this week’s Comedian v Economist.
61 – How Stripe will bring Normies to Crypto, Coinbase & Apples beef, + more SBF news.
In this weeks episode Trace, Blake & Craig discuss the exciting news around Stripe facilitating fiat to crypto payments and how this will make a big impact to the adoption of crypto. They look at the Coinbase and Apple Fee’s debate and talk more about the incoming crypto regulation. As always, there is a bunch more news around Sam Bankman Fried and the FTX saga plus a good dose of short sharp news bites.
Thursday
The world’s only listed pure-play podcast company | Emily Villatte – CFO of Acast
Emily Villatte is the Chief Financial Officer at Acast. The Company that Equity Mates Media host all our podcasts through.
With more than ten years of international experience from London, Sydney and Stockholm spanning tech-scale up, through to FTSE 250 financial services. Emily has experience in high growth, M&A, integration, IPO and turnaround scenarios.
Friday
Martin Crabb comes back to review his predictions from 2022!
We have a very special guest back to discuss his predictions for 2023 and reflect on the year that we have had. Martin Crabb brought us so many great nuggets and predictions for 2022, and his calls were mostly right! So he is our VERY first guest to come back into the hot seat for a second time, and we think it’ll be a great tradition for us to continue for Talk Money To Me.
Bonus: $18 a month for heated seats: Car companies are adding monthly subscriptions
Imagine you’ve just bought your dream car. It’s a new BMW that you’ve been saving up for all your life – and it’s set you back a tidy $80k. The obvious first step is to take a long drive! After all, the weather is beautiful, and this is the best way to experience the drive! Life is pretty good.
Bitesize: Beeneet Kothari tells the brilliant story of his first investment
After five years of Equity Mates and three years of Get Started Investing we’ve built a back catalogue of more than 700 episodes. Bitesize is our opportunity to share some of our favourite moments, lessons and quotes from both Equity Mates and Get Started Investing.
And finally, we will be releasing the next dive episode today at 5pm AEST. Keep an eye out on the Dive page