Fresh Invest
40 episodes

S4 Ep 8Life Stages of Investing
In the penultimate episode of the season, we address significant life stages and how each stage can correlate to its own investing style. These include college life, investing with your partner, and preparing for retirement. We hit on starting or adjusting your investing style, understanding each phase’s needs, and how it all varies from person to person.

S4 Ep 7AI + Investing
In this episode, we explore how AI is transforming the global investing experience. We discuss AI-based tools available to investors and the potential advantages that come with them.

S4 Ep 6AI’s boom and bloom
The AI boom has raised countless questions, concerns, and possibilities. We explore how AI is impacting the economy and how investors can navigate these changes.

S4 Ep 4Income investing is back
2023 has been a year of soaring prices and rising inflation rates. In tough markets like today’s, fixed-income maturities can help provide stability and growth. We review traditional income strategies—such as bonds, deferred fixed annuities, and CDs—as well as new innovations in the space, like fractional CDs.

S4 Ep 3Investing trends by generation
Every generation approaches their money differently. We dive into the current generational investing trends and examine each generation’s strategies for short-term and long-term wealth building.

S4 Ep 1An Investor’s Briefing
Volatile markets and inflation are top of mind for investors. We kick off season 4 by exploring the current economic and financial landscape and the tools investors can use to navigate it.

S3 Ep 10Knowledge = Confidence: Lessons from Season 3
It’s the season finale! We’re taking time to reflect on this year’s biggest learnings, and answer some final audience questions. From over-diversification to retirement planning, we’re touching on topics that can have a big impact on your portfolio. Bonus; you can watch and listen to this episode. Check out the video version here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7_CEkfUVKyY

S3 Ep 9Crypto’s next chapter: impact and outlook
We discuss the ways investors like you can add crypto to your portfolio and actually use it. We also get into what the regulatory market looks like and how the Fed plans to tax all your hard-bought coins.

S3 Ep 8A crypto reckoning
We explore crypto in light of its recent performance and assess where it’s at as an asset class. We also dig into the key factors impacting its mid- to long-term outlook and what that could mean for investors.

S3 Ep 7Getting personal with thematic investing
We dive into the ways you can incorporate thematic investing into your portfolio. We examine thematic categories, investing strategies, and how you can leverage these investments in your overall financial planning (including retirement).

S3 Ep 6The lowdown on thematic investing
Thematic investing has emerged as a popular alternative to more traditional approaches. We break down the basics of this strategy, its appeal, the risks, and how to determine whether this method aligns with your financial goals.

S3 Ep 5New school passive income strategies
Passive income isn’t just rental properties and bond ladders anymore. There are plenty of modern, innovative opportunities out there and available to everyday investors. We break down what they are, how they’ve performed so far, and ways you can get involved.

S3 Ep 4Time-honored passive income streams
Passive income is within reach for investors now more than ever. We break down how you can get in on some of the quintessential passive income strategies, plus how to leverage this capital once you have it.

S3 Ep 3Making your money make money
We dive into market volatility, alternative currencies, and inflation hedges, and examine the differences between market speculation and economic reality—and what it all means for investors like you. Custom music by Davis Jones.

S3 Ep 2Finding financial confidence
Market uncertainty is on everyone’s mind. Given rising interest rates, inflation, the crypto crash, and other economic trends (hello, recession?), we talk about what this current climate means in the long term for beginner and seasoned investors alike. Custom music by Davis Jones.

S3 Ep 1Season 3 Trailer
Season 3 is coming soon to help you find financial confidence during economic uncertainty. Join Morning Brew co-founder and executive chairman Alex Lieberman on weekly deep dives with Fidelity professionals. They’re talkin’ passive income streams, navigating inflation, emerging asset classes, and more. Come for the learnings, stay for the actionable takeaways. The new season launches September 8. Subscribe now. Custom music by Davis Jones.

S2 Ep 15Lessons and reflections
bonusAlex talks through his biggest insights and takeaways from Season 2 of Fresh Invest. Visit Fidelity for more information and resources. Check out the latest Fresh Invest episodes here. Custom music by Davis Jones. This podcast was created on behalf of Fidelity Investments by the Morning Brew Creative Studio, and does not reflect the opinions or point of view of the Morning Brew editorial team. Sources are provided for informational and reference purposes only. They are not an endorsement of Fidelity Investments or Fidelity Investments’ products.

S2 Ep 14Leveling up
We give listeners a brief overview of some of the trickier investing techniques, including swaps, fractional shares, and investing on margin. Visit Fidelity for more information and resources. Check out the latest Fresh Invest episodes here. Custom music by Davis Jones. This podcast was created on behalf of Fidelity Investments by the Morning Brew Creative Studio, and does not reflect the opinions or point of view of the Morning Brew editorial team. Sources are provided for informational and reference purposes only. They are not an endorsement of Fidelity Investments or Fidelity Investments’ products.

S2 Ep 13Picking a brokerage
Digital investing seems to be all the rage—but is an online brokerage the best way to meet your needs? And if so, how should you go about picking one? Visit Fidelity for more information and resources. Check out the latest Fresh Invest episodes here. Custom music by Davis Jones. This podcast was created on behalf of Fidelity Investments by the Morning Brew Creative Studio, and does not reflect the opinions or point of view of the Morning Brew editorial team. Sources are provided for informational and reference purposes only. They are not an endorsement of Fidelity Investments or Fidelity Investments’ products.

S2 Ep 12Playing with FIRE
We chat about the FIRE movement, a group of people who adopt ambitious saving/investing habits to retire early. You don’t have to go full FIRE, but the movement’s principles offer helpful lessons for any investor. Visit Fidelity for more information and resources. Check out the latest Fresh Invest episodes here. Custom music by Davis Jones. This podcast was created on behalf of Fidelity Investments by the Morning Brew Creative Studio, and does not reflect the opinions or point of view of the Morning Brew editorial team. Sources are provided for informational and reference purposes only. They are not an endorsement of Fidelity Investments or Fidelity Investments’ products.

S2 Ep 11The power of compound interest
Investing over a significant period of time can help your money grow. Not only that, but that growth itself can grow. We walk through exactly why that is, and how you can put it to work for your wealth goals. Visit Fidelity for more information and resources. Check out the latest Fresh Invest episodes here. Custom music by Davis Jones. This podcast was created on behalf of Fidelity Investments by the Morning Brew Creative Studio, and does not reflect the opinions or point of view of the Morning Brew editorial team. Sources are provided for informational and reference purposes only. They are not an endorsement of Fidelity Investments or Fidelity Investments’ products.

S2 Ep 10Your options on options
Putting our knowledge of options into practice: we go over how to think about options in your portfolio relative to other assets, and how to make sure you don’t get carried away. Visit Fidelity for more information and resources. Check out the latest Fresh Invest episodes here. Custom music by Davis Jones. This podcast was created on behalf of Fidelity Investments by the Morning Brew Creative Studio, and does not reflect the opinions or point of view of the Morning Brew editorial team. Sources are provided for informational and reference purposes only. They are not an endorsement of Fidelity Investments or Fidelity Investments’ products.

S2 Ep 9What are our options?
Options are a commonly used investment tool, and they can be incredibly helpful for managing risk. But they can also be challenging, so we talk through the pros and cons of this handy tool. Visit Fidelity for more information and resources. Check out the latest Fresh Invest episodes here. Custom music by Davis Jones. This podcast was created on behalf of Fidelity Investments by the Morning Brew Creative Studio, and does not reflect the opinions or point of view of the Morning Brew editorial team. Sources are provided for informational and reference purposes only. They are not an endorsement of Fidelity Investments or Fidelity Investments’ products.

S2 Ep 8How to buy real estate without buying property
Purchasing property isn’t for everyone, and that’s okay. We discuss how to invest in real estate through tools like REITs, which give you exposure to real estate without the hassle of ownership. Visit Fidelity for more information and resources. Check out the latest Fresh Invest episodes here. Custom music by Davis Jones. This podcast was created on behalf of Fidelity Investments by the Morning Brew Creative Studio, and does not reflect the opinions or point of view of the Morning Brew editorial team. Sources are provided for informational and reference purposes only. They are not an endorsement of Fidelity Investments or Fidelity Investments’ products.

S2 Ep 7Location, location...investment?
We tackle physical real estate as a wealth builder: what kind of asset it is relative to equities and the broader economy—and how to get involved if you feel it’s right for you. Visit Fidelity for more information and resources. Check out the latest Fresh Invest episodes here. Custom music by Davis Jones. This podcast was created on behalf of Fidelity Investments by the Morning Brew Creative Studio, and does not reflect the opinions or point of view of the Morning Brew editorial team. Sources are provided for informational and reference purposes only. They are not an endorsement of Fidelity Investments or Fidelity Investments’ products.

S2 Ep 6SPACs in your portfolio?
SPACs’ domination of financial headlines may have you wondering if you should join the party. We talk about how best to do that, from evaluating sponsors to how long you’ll wait for a return. Visit Fidelity for more information and resources. Check out the latest Fresh Invest episodes here. Custom music by Davis Jones. This podcast was created on behalf of Fidelity Investments by the Morning Brew Creative Studio, and does not reflect the opinions or point of view of the Morning Brew editorial team. Sources are provided for informational and reference purposes only. They are not an endorsement of Fidelity Investments or Fidelity Investments’ products.

S2 Ep 5Attack of the SPACs
Over the past year, SPACs have had a dizzying rise, but now appear to be hitting some speed bumps. We talk through the rise and fall, and home in on where the alt-IPO method stands now. Visit Fidelity for more information and resources. Check out the latest Fresh Invest episodes here. Custom music by Davis Jones. This podcast was created on behalf of Fidelity Investments by the Morning Brew Creative Studio, and does not reflect the opinions or point of view of the Morning Brew editorial team. Sources are provided for informational and reference purposes only. They are not an endorsement of Fidelity Investments or Fidelity Investments’ products.

S2 Ep 4Crypto as part of an investing strategy
Cryptos are a little different from your run-of-the-mill stock or bond, so we walk through the best ways to incorporate them into your portfolio. Visit Fidelity for more information and resources. Check out the latest Fresh Invest episodes here. Custom music by Davis Jones. This podcast was created on behalf of Fidelity Investments by the Morning Brew Creative Studio, and does not reflect the opinions or point of view of the Morning Brew editorial team. Sources are provided for informational and reference purposes only. They are not an endorsement of Fidelity Investments or Fidelity Investments’ products.

S2 Ep 3Where crypto stands now
Crypto has dominated financial headlines in the past few years, with jaw-dropping successes as well as a few stubborn obstacles. We discuss how ordinary investors should think about the alternative asset—and whether it’s now just...an asset. Visit Fidelity for more information and resources. Check out the latest Fresh Invest episodes here. Custom music by Davis Jones. This podcast was created on behalf of Fidelity Investments by the Morning Brew Creative Studio, and does not reflect the opinions or point of view of the Morning Brew editorial team. Sources are provided for informational and reference purposes only. They are not an endorsement of Fidelity Investments or Fidelity Investments’ products.

S2 Ep 2How to build your trading strategy
If you want to be an active trader—not a passive investor—there are a few things you should know. We talk about what those are, and how to create a disciplined plan for your trades. Visit Fidelity for more information and resources. Check out the latest Fresh Invest episodes here. Custom music by Davis Jones. This podcast was created on behalf of Fidelity Investments by the Morning Brew Creative Studio, and does not reflect the opinions or point of view of the Morning Brew editorial team. Sources are provided for informational and reference purposes only. They are not an endorsement of Fidelity Investments or Fidelity Investments’ products.

S2 Ep 1Getting active
So you’ve got some hard-earned cash, and you want to put it to work. We talk about how to develop a personal philosophy on building wealth, centered on whether investing or trading is right for you. Visit Fidelity for more information and resources. Check out the latest Fresh Invest episodes here. Custom music by Davis Jones. This podcast was created on behalf of Fidelity Investments by the Morning Brew Creative Studio, and does not reflect the opinions or point of view of the Morning Brew editorial team. Sources are provided for informational and reference purposes only. They are not an endorsement of Fidelity Investments or Fidelity Investments’ products.

S1 Ep 8GDP and me
Chatting about the gross domestic product doesn’t have to sound so...gross. We talk all things GDP and why young investors should care. Visit fidelity.com/freshinvest for more information and resources. Check out the latest Fresh Invest episodes here. Custom music by Davis Jones. This podcast was created on behalf of Fidelity Investments by the Morning Brew Creative Studio, and does not reflect the opinions or point of view of the Morning Brew editorial team. Sources are provided for informational and reference purposes only. They are not an endorsement of Fidelity Investments or Fidelity Investments’ products.

S1 Ep 7Tracking tech giants
Big Tech has been on a heater with a string of strong earnings reports in Q3 of this year. But are they deserving of the disproportionate attention they get? Visit fidelity.com/freshinvest for more information and resources. Check out the latest Fresh Invest episodes here. Custom music by Davis Jones. This podcast was created on behalf of Fidelity Investments by the Morning Brew Creative Studio, and does not reflect the opinions or point of view of the Morning Brew editorial team. Sources are provided for informational and reference purposes only. They are not an endorsement of Fidelity Investments or Fidelity Investments’ products.

S1 Ep 6Millennials head to suburbia
Beyond an uptick in virtual housewarming parties, what’s the impact of city dwellers fleeing to the suburbs and how can one achieve their home ownership goals? Visit fidelity.com/freshinvest for more information and resources. Check out the latest Fresh Invest episodes here. Custom music by Davis Jones. This podcast was created on behalf of Fidelity Investments by the Morning Brew Creative Studio, and does not reflect the opinions or point of view of the Morning Brew editorial team. Sources are provided for informational and reference purposes only. They are not an endorsement of Fidelity Investments or Fidelity Investments’ products.

S1 Ep 5Shopping in a new winter wonderland
The rise of e-commerce this holiday season may have bigger implications beyond where you find yourself on Black Friday. Visit fidelity.com/freshinvest for more information and resources. Check out the latest Fresh Invest episodes here. Custom music by Davis Jones. This podcast was created on behalf of Fidelity Investments by the Morning Brew Creative Studio, and does not reflect the opinions or point of view of the Morning Brew editorial team. Sources are provided for informational and reference purposes only. They are not an endorsement of Fidelity Investments or Fidelity Investments’ products.

S1 Ep 4Back to work
Will it be WFH for the win? We explore what a job outside a physical office can mean for your money. Visit fidelity.com/freshinvest for more information and resources. Check out the latest Fresh Invest episodes here. Custom music by Davis Jones. This podcast was created on behalf of Fidelity Investments by the Morning Brew Creative Studio, and does not reflect the opinions or point of view of the Morning Brew editorial team. Sources are provided for informational and reference purposes only. They are not an endorsement of Fidelity Investments or Fidelity Investments’ products.

S1 Ep 3Trading in a post-election market
The results are in, and with them comes a deluge of information and market volatility. How should you financially prepare post-election? Visit fidelity.com/freshinvest for more information and resources. Check out the latest Fresh Invest episodes here. Custom music by Davis Jones. This podcast was created on behalf of Fidelity Investments by the Morning Brew Creative Studio, and does not reflect the opinions or point of view of the Morning Brew editorial team. Sources are provided for informational and reference purposes only. They are not an endorsement of Fidelity Investments or Fidelity Investments’ products.

S1 Ep 22020, the year of...gold?
No, people aren’t panning for gold like it’s 1849—but gold prices are soaring and we should all be paying attention. Visit fidelity.com/freshinvest for more information and resources. Check out the latest Fresh Invest episodes here. Custom music by Davis Jones. This podcast was created on behalf of Fidelity Investments by the Morning Brew Creative Studio, and does not reflect the opinions or point of view of the Morning Brew editorial team. Sources are provided for informational and reference purposes only. They are not an endorsement of Fidelity Investments or Fidelity Investments’ products.

S1 Ep 1The IPO rush
Alex marches down to the NYSE to demand some answers. Kidding. But he does tap Sam Shore for a conversation on the current trend of companies—many not even profitable yet—considering going public, and what that means for the investors watching it unfold. Visit fidelity.com/freshinvest for more information and resources. Check out the latest Fresh Invest episodes here. Custom music by Davis Jones. This podcast was created on behalf of Fidelity Investments by the Morning Brew Creative Studio, and does not reflect the opinions or point of view of the Morning Brew editorial team. Sources are provided for informational and reference purposes only. They are not an endorsement of Fidelity Investments or Fidelity Investments’ products.

S1 Ep 1Fresh invest pregame
trailerSeries Teaser. From market shifts to the future of work, Fresh Invest breaks down the current financial climate, what it means to you as an investor, and actionable steps you can take when it comes to managing your money. Join Morning Brew's CEO Alex Lieberman on his weekly deep dive with Fidelity guests. First episode launches Thursday, October 29. Subscribe now.