Cents of Security by Interactive Brokers
Cents of Security explores foundational economic concepts and personal finance. For those starting out in finance or just want to know more about how your finances work, check out our episodes! Some topics include retirement saving, IPOs, buying a home, and more.
Episodes

Wednesday Jan 15, 2025
How Do Dividends Work?
Wednesday Jan 15, 2025
Wednesday Jan 15, 2025
In this episode we explore dividends. There are many layers to this topic such as types, distribution, and more. In this conversation explain the foundational concepts for those looking to learn more about dividends and potentially adding them to their investment strategy.

Thursday Jan 09, 2025
Staying on Theme with Thematic Investing
Thursday Jan 09, 2025
Thursday Jan 09, 2025
Thematic investing and the strategies associated are big topics. There are many approaches and details to consider. In this episode, we look to answer foundational questions to help listeners understand the basics of the thematic investment market. Alex Gunz, Equity Fund Manager at Heptagon Capital joins Cassidy Clement to discuss.

Wednesday Jan 08, 2025
Machine Learning in Finance
Wednesday Jan 08, 2025
Wednesday Jan 08, 2025
You may not realize it, but Machine learning is used in the Financial Services industry within features, tools, and decision making. In this episode we break down machine learning and it’s use cases. Ernest Chan, Chief Scientist, Predictnow.ai, and Founder, QTS Capital Management joins Cassidy Clement to discuss.

Monday Dec 30, 2024
AI in the Financial Sector
Monday Dec 30, 2024
Monday Dec 30, 2024
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a very popular topic, but how does it impact financial services? Are there pros and cons to this? What type of drivers are causing the surge of AI implementation within this sector?
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Wednesday Dec 18, 2024
Markets During Rate Cuts vs Rate Hikes
Wednesday Dec 18, 2024
Wednesday Dec 18, 2024
Market sentiment and activity can change during times of rate hikes and cuts. How do those events differ? What does that mean for investors trying to adapt their trading strategy? Adam Johnson, Portfolio Manager of the Bullseye American Ingenuity Fund joins Cassidy Clement to discuss.

Wednesday Dec 11, 2024
Finances When Starting a Start Up
Wednesday Dec 11, 2024
Wednesday Dec 11, 2024
Starting a business can be fun and exciting, but the financial aspects can seem daunting. There are so many things to establish and keep track of. Elizabeth Ayoola, Personal Finance Expert at NerdWallet joins us for this episode to discuss. We explore some best practices to keeping your start-up business on track financially and key performance indicators to stay well-informed about.

Tuesday Dec 10, 2024
How to Start Investing with IBKR
Tuesday Dec 10, 2024
Tuesday Dec 10, 2024
Starting an investment process can seem daunting. In this episode, we discuss IBKR’s trading platforms for different skill levels and where listeners can find educational resources to aid in their process. Steve Sosnick joins Cassidy Clement explore the topics.

Wednesday Dec 04, 2024
What Goes Into a Stock Price?
Wednesday Dec 04, 2024
Wednesday Dec 04, 2024
Stock price is one of the first things that investors look at before establishing a strategy, but what goes into it? How does a stock get a price in the first place? Reda Farran, Global Markets Analyst at Finimize joins Cassidy Clement to discuss all that more!