Finance Files Podcast

<p>Can two companies in the same industry have completely different investment risks? In this deep-dive episode, the co-hosts compare large-cap Costco with micro-cap Maison Solutions to explore how scale affects...

<p>Can a budget airline turn into a budget-friendly stock play? In this Think Like an Investor Thursday, the co-hosts do a full diagnostic on Spirit Airlines—from financial filings to Reddit threads. Whitney unpacks the...

<p>How did people invest before Google, phones, or newspapers? Before ChatGPT and online databases, due diligence was a painfully slow—and surprisingly creative—process. This Way Back Wednesday, Whit and Brit explore...

<p></p> <p>Do you really need a finance degree to analyze a company?</p> <p> </p> <p>Absolutely not. What started as a “boring” topic turns into one of the most practical episodes yet. Brittany breaks down the key...

<p>Can a boring skill be your biggest investing advantage? The Finance Files crew starts the week with a deep dive into how political uncertainty fuels volatility—and why that matters to investors. Greg breaks down...

<p>What if doing less could make you a better investor?<br> News isn't always knowledge. The trio dives into how over consuming news—especially sensational or biased sources—can actually harm your mindset and decisions...

<p>What separates a true investor from a casual speculator?</p> <p>Successful investing requires more than vibes. On this Think Like an Investor Thursday, The Finance Files trio discusses how to form a solid investment...

<p>How far back does fake news go—and who really benefits from it?<br> From the Knights Templar to Theranos, Whit, Britt, and Greg trace the long history of fake news and financial fraud. They unpack how...

<p>Can you trust the source—or are they selling you a story?</p> <p>Whit, Britt, and Greg dive into the danger of taking news at face value. They explore how misleading headlines, manipulated stats, and unverified...

<p> </p> <p>Do you know the difference between hype and a healthy investment? Fake news, campaign spin, and volatile headlines—this Market Monday dives into how misinformation and narrative manipulation impact politics...

<p>What’s the real difference between stocks, bonds, and “safe” investments? Not all diversification is created equal. In this episode, Whit, Britt, and Greg break down how to build a resilient portfolio—covering...

<p>Are you investing with strategy—or just hoping for the best? In this episode, Whit, Britt, and Greg break down how top investors like Warren Buffett and Ray Dalio approach diversification across assets, sectors, and...

<p>Could following the herd be your biggest financial mistake? On this Way Back Wednesday, Whit, Britt, and Greg trace diversification from 6,000 BC crop rotations to modern investing. From Keynes and Markowitz to...

<p>Are you putting all your financial eggs in one basket?<br> Whit, Britt, and Greg explore diversification beyond just stocks. From real estate and bonds to microcaps and global markets, they show how smart investors...

<p>In this Market Monday, Whit, Britt, and Greg explore how politics and policy impact markets—and why even long-term investors should care. From tax plans and government spending to Fed reactions and party control...