Cents of Security by Interactive Brokers
Cents of Security is a ”cheat sheet” for young adults to prepare them for financial challenges and decisions likely to creep up on them as they join the workforce. The series was brought to you by young adults, for young adults and created by Interactive Brokers.
Episodes
Tuesday Mar 19, 2024
The FAQs on IPOs
Tuesday Mar 19, 2024
Tuesday Mar 19, 2024
When private companies go public by selling shares on an exchange for the first time, it is called an initial public offering or an IPO. How does a company get to the IPO stage? What are the steps involved? Jack Cassel, Head of New Listings at NASDAQ joins Cassidy Clement, IBKR’s Senior Manager of SEO and Content to discuss.
Wednesday Mar 06, 2024
Inheritance: What to Know About Being a Beneficiary
Wednesday Mar 06, 2024
Wednesday Mar 06, 2024
What are some topics to think about when receiving an inheritance? There can be tax implications or pieces that are not expected. Nancy Nelson, CPA, Consultant to Interactive Brokers LLC, joins Cassidy Clement, Senior Manager of SEO and Content to discuss.
Monday Feb 26, 2024
What to Look for in a Financial Advisor?
Monday Feb 26, 2024
Monday Feb 26, 2024
What qualifications should investors look for in an financial advisor? Are there fees? What are the goals for the money invested? Steven M. MacNamara, CFA - IBKR Institutional Sales, joins Cassidy Clement, Senior Manager of SEO and Content to discuss the elements to look for when selecting a financial advisor.
Wednesday Feb 21, 2024
Schooled in Savings: Paying for College
Wednesday Feb 21, 2024
Wednesday Feb 21, 2024
Saving for college is something that could never start too early. As the costs of secondary education seem to be exponentially increasing, the topic of saving for the experience is quite popular. In this episode, we cover several ways to prepare for the costs. Kelly Lannan, SVP of Emerging Products at Fidelity Investments joins Cassidy Clement, Senior Manager of SEO and Content to discuss.
Wednesday Feb 14, 2024
Are You a Good Debt or A Bad Debt?
Wednesday Feb 14, 2024
Wednesday Feb 14, 2024
As you reach certain milestones in your life, you may be faced with the opportunity to pay for things with loans and accumulate debt. It’s not always a bad thing. Sometimes you have another term at college, a big purchase, a new family member, or life just throws you a curve ball. No matter what the cause, there are different types of debt and ways to pay them off. Jose Torres, Interactive Brokers’ Senior Economist, joins Cassidy Clement, Senior Manager of SEO and Content to discuss.
Wednesday Feb 07, 2024
Is It Really a Good Gig? - Pros and Cons of the Gig Economy
Wednesday Feb 07, 2024
Wednesday Feb 07, 2024
In today’s world it is quite easy to get things delivered or a task completed from an app or website. But what is behind that whole system? Is that line of work something worth getting into? In this podcast we cover employment in the gigeconomy and the pros and cons associated. Brooke Coby, IBKR’s Global Head of Talent, joins Cassidy Clement, Senior Manager of SEO and Content to discuss.
Wednesday Jan 31, 2024
Buying a Home: Loan Sweet Loan
Wednesday Jan 31, 2024
Wednesday Jan 31, 2024
Buying a home can seem daunting. There are so many things to keep track of and people to loop into the process. It leaves most buyers asking the questions “What should I research” and “What do I need to know to get the funds for a home?” Jose Torres, Interactive Brokers’ Senior Economist, joins Cassidy Clement, Senior Manager of SEO and Content to discuss the process of securing a home loan.
Monday Jan 22, 2024
Exploring Medical and Disability Leave from Work
Monday Jan 22, 2024
Monday Jan 22, 2024
Employees can become injured or sick on the job, so what are the options? Who qualifies? Will they still get paid? IBKR Human Resources Director, Michael Kerrigan joins Cassidy Clement, Senior Manager of SEO and Content to discuss medical and disability leave from work.