Cents of Security by Interactive Brokers

A Healthy Way to Save: HSAs vs FSAs

When it comes to health expenses, you may hear the acronyms HSA and FSA quite often. However, you may ask yourself, what do they mean and what do they cover? Interactive Brokers’ Senior Manager of SEO and Content, Cassidy Clement, and Total Rewards Manager, Barbara Olander, discuss the basics of these pre-tax accounts, the core differences between the two, and how these help with health care-related expenses. 

Fido’s Financials: Pet Planning for Your Wallet

Getting a pet is exciting, but they can have some costs that are worth reviewing your budget. It’s best for you and your pet to make sure you are ready for the new expenses. Interactive Brokers’ Senior Manager of SEO and Content, Cassidy Clement is joined by IBKR’s Senior Digital Media Producer at Interactive Brokers, Mary MacNamara. They discuss the various costs associated with having an animal, as well as questions you should ask yourself when selecting a pet based on your financial situation.

Little by Little: Saving for a Home

Interactive Brokers’ Director of Education Andrew Wilkinson and Product Specialist, Kayla Melagrano, compare buying vs. renting a home. Searching for a place to live is much more than choosing a location and saving for a down payment.  In this conversation they discuss landlords, leasing, mortgages, trade offs, and more!

IBKR’s Interns - Career Development for a Full-Stack Future

Meet Juhi Raju Malkani – a budding full-stack developer in the final year of her MS program in computer science at San Jose State University. Juhi not only traveled across the country to do her summer internship at IBKR, but also deployed her code – for the first time – to actual clients as part of her project. In this podcast, Juhi shares how the internship program fit well with her career goals, how her mentors provided indispensable guidance, and why she would recommend interning at IBKR to anyone seeking a similar career path. This is a ‘must-listen’ for anyone seeking an internship or applying to work at IBKR!
 
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Take It or Lease It— Car Buying

Some new wheels would be nice! However, what should customers think about financially before taking a test drive? Interactive Brokers’ Senior Manager of SEO and Content, Cassidy Clement is joined by IBKR’s UX Infrastructure Director, Dave Fortier. Dave is an automotive enthusiast and hobbyist. They compare buying and leasing vehicles in the sense of financial situations, car market timing, and retaining value.

Stock Vesting: Waiting for the Keys to Your Golden Handcuffs

You got equity compensation, that’s great! Wait..what is that?  What is stock vesting? How does it work? Interactive Brokers’ Senior Manager of SEO and Content Cassidy Clement and Total Rewards Manager Barbara Olander discuss stock vesting programs and other details associated to them.

Let’s Talk About Commodities

Dan Basse, President of AgResource company; Sean McGovern, Research Analyst at Mcalinden Research Partners, and Phil Streible, Chief Market Strategist at Blue Line Futures LLC, come together to discuss the foundations of commodities
Contact Information:
https://www.cnbc.com/phillip-streible/
https://www.bluelinefutures.com/
https://www.mcalindenresearchpartners.com/
https://agresource.com/team-members/dan-basse/

Investing-101

Chris Guazzo, former president of Rye High School’s investing club joins marketing intern Rebecca Degter to discuss the basics of investing.