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S1 Ep 456Mailbag Extra: incl. How much is too much to pay a CEO. September 19, 2021
-- Have I found the Australian Berkshire Hathaway? -- What to do with 'adjusted' earnings? -- How much is too much to pay a CEO? -- How do I work out when to sell? -- How can I turn my portfolio into passive income? -- Should I look at accounting profits or cashflow? -- Show me the DCFs! -- Can my dividends really get that big?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S1 Ep 455How to invest for a post-COVID world? September 17, 2021
-- Well that escalated quickly… the ASX, 18 months on. -- RBA: Housing? Not our problem… -- What can Australia be best at? -- Our newest tech behemoth? -- Who wins in a post-COVID worldSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S1 Ep 454Stock of the Week: ikeGPS (ASX:IKE), September 15, 2021
Scott is joined by Motley Fool analyst Drew Flowers to talk about utility and telecoms services business ikeGPS (ASX:IKE): What it does, what’s impressive, the risks of an investment in the company, and why he thinks it’s a Buy!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S1 Ep 453Mailbag Extra: incl. "Even the 'unluckiest bastard in the world' made money" September 12, 2021
-- How do I find stocks to buy? -- Did the benign flu season hurt Blackmores? -- Even the 'unluckiest bastard in the world' made money -- Justice for Mr. Pennybags -- Stop bashing ethical investing -- Is it really fair to refund franking credits? -- Can you explain dividend yield? -- Should I try to make up for lost time? -- Are you guys moving the market? Link for the article Scott mentioned in the podcast: https://www.fool.com.au/2018/03/16/why-shorten-is-wrong-and-right-on-dividends/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S1 Ep 452What next for Afterpay? September 10, 2021
-- The RBA’s not worried -- Explaining the central bank 'bond buying' stimulus -- Can Afterpay see off its newest challenge? -- The folly of trying to make a buck from a takeoverSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S1 Ep 451Stock of the Week: Hipages (ASX:HPG), September 8, 2021
Scott is joined by Motley Fool analyst Andrew Legget to talk about Australian home improvement marketplace Hipages (ASX:HPG): What it does, what’s impressive, the risks of an investment in the company, and why he thinks it’s a Buy! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S1 Ep 450Mailbag Extra: incl. "Did Andrew just say that???" September 5, 2021
-- I'm 65... stop trying to make me leave money for the kids! -- Grandma wants to invest for the kids... how? -- I'm a Blackmores shareholder... can you cover it? -- What does it mean when a P/E is negative? -- Should I invest in my own business, or buy shares? -- I have a lump sum... but I'm worried about the market falling See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S1 Ep 449The ASX's best run in 78 years and an earnings season review. September 3, 2021
-- GDP… phew! -- 11 straight months of gains for the ASX -- Twiggy’s $2.4b payday -- Fortescue investing anywhere but iron ore -- Looking back at earnings -- 13 Super funds ‘fail’... but you shouldn't necessarily rush to changeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S1 Ep 448The Good Oil: Economist Stephen Koukoulas on the post-pandemic economy and the pros and cons of a universal basic income
As a special treat for Motley Fool Money listeners, here's the very first episode of Scott Phillip's brand new podcast The Good Oil. In this episode Scott talks to Stephen Koukoulas, a well-known economist who has worked for the Gillard government and the Commonwealth Treasury. They discuss how Australia’s economy could bounce back post-COVID, what the RBA should do with interest rates, their thoughts on Modern Monetary Theory and a whole lot more. If you want to listen to more chats like this one search 'The Good Oil with Scott Phillips' wherever you get your podcasts, and hit subscribe.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S1 Ep 447Stock of the Week: Elmo Software (ASX: ELO), September 1, 2021
Scott is joined by Motley Fool analyst Chris Copley to talk about an Australian software success story, Elmo Software (ASX: ELO): What it does, what’s impressive, the risks of an investment in the company, and why he thinks it’s a Buy! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S1 Ep 446Mailbag Extra: incl. Buy a house... or rent for life and invest? August 29, 2021
-- How can I make sure I'm winning? -- I'm in Australia, but leaving soon. Can I take my portfolio? -- Why managed funds can beat ETFs -- Should I spend more time investing, or earning money? -- What happens when Square swallows Afterpay? -- Buy a house... or rent for life and invest? -- Can I buy penny stocks and get rich? -- When did selling go well?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S1 Ep 445Could we really have a double-dip recession? August 27, 2021
-- Could we really have a double-dip recession? Shane Oliver thinks it's possible -- Earningspalooza! -- Kogan slumps -- Nanosonics soars -- Qantas and Flight Centre still battling headwinds -- What can Wisetech's share price surge teach us about short-sellers?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S1 Ep 444The Good Oil - Trailer
If you love Motley Fool Money, then you'll definitely love Scott's brand new podcast The Good Oil. On The Good Oil Scott talks to experts in business, finance, technology, economics and more to help you understand the world of money better. In the first ep, Scott chats with economist Stephen Koukoulas about the pros and cons of a universal basic income, how the economy could bounce back strongly post-pandemic, and much more. To listen search 'The Good Oil with Scott Phillips' wherever you get your podcasts, and don't forget to hit subscribe! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S1 Ep 443Stock of the Week: Bailador Technology Investments (ASX:BTI), August 25, 2021
Scott is joined by Motley Fool analyst Edward Vesely to talk about a company that is making VC-style technology investing available to ASX investors, Bailador Technology Investments (ASX:BTI): What it does, what’s impressive, the risks of an investment in the company, and why he thinks it’s a Buy! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S1 Ep 442Mailbag Extra: incl. The Case for Catapult
-- Ethical investing and implications for management pay -- I hate the company... should I buy the shares anyway? -- ETF + ETF + ETF... haven't you just tripled-down? -- Hedged or unhedged? -- Where can I find out more about a company's moat? -- I'm adding cash slowly... how can I buy shares? -- Cash or an ETF? -- How do I dollar-cost average across my whole portfolio? -- The case for Catapult -- When should I sell... to spend?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S1 Ep 441Earnings season: 2021 Hits and Misses (so far...)
-- Earnings season volatility: buy or sell? -- The return of uncertainty… -- A2 Milk on the shopping list -- BHP sells oil and gas to Woodside -- Earnings season updates from Pro Medicus, JB HiFi and Domino'sSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S1 Ep 440Stock of the Week: Marley Spoon, August 18, 2021
Scott is joined by Motley Fool analyst Ryan Newman to talk about Marley Spoon (ASX:MMM), a company that is growing fast by taking advantage of three huge societal trends. They discuss what it does, what’s impressive, the risks of an investment in the company, and why he thinks it’s a Buy! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S1 Ep 439Mailbag Extra: incl. “Can I get one over the taxman?"
-- Chinese tech: attractive or too risky? -- I'm investing for my kids... any tips? -- Does the RBA really control interest rates? -- Should I sell and buy back... or is the ATO watching? -- Should I stick with my managed fund? -- What's Australia's Berkshire Hathaway? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S1 Ep 438Economy down, market up. What gives?
-- Confidence on the blink... what next? -- What investors should make of the IPCC report -- CBA's bumper profit growth. Or is it? -- Telstra and AMP... can they shrink to greatness? -- Scott's second most favourite day of the year See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S1 Ep 437Stock of the Week: Catapult, August 11, 2021.
Scott is joined by Motley Fool analyst Andrew Legget to talk about a company that is powering insights for some of the biggest and best-known sporting organisations in the world, Catapult (ASX:CAT): What it does, what’s impressive, the risks of an investment in the company, and why he thinks it’s a Buy! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S1 Ep 436Mailbag Extra: incl. “Property? Shares? Debt? Income? Help!”
-- Should I jump on board the spaceship? -- What ETFs should I invest in? -- What if I keep some cash ready for the drops? -- Why am I getting dividends? -- CHESS and roboadvisors -- Which US ETF is best? -- Property? Shares? Debt? Income? Help!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S1 Ep 435The $39 billion buy-now-pay-later purchase
-- COVID bites, harder, and the economy shudders -- What we make of a $39b deal for Afterpay -- Great news, or a warning, for the rest of the BNPL sector? -- The $21b deal that most people missed -- Earnings season begins… here’s what to look forSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S1 Ep 434Stock of the Week: Aussie Broadband (ASX:ABB), August 4, 2021
Scott is joined by Motley Fool analyst Drew Flowers to talk about an investment idea that's doing a common thing uncommonly well: Aussie Broadband (ASX:ABB): What it does, why we like it, the risks of an investment in the company, and why he thinks it’s a Buy!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S1 Ep 433Mailbag Extra: incl. “My shares just split… where’s my money?”
-- Why doesn’t the share price track the business? -- What’s the deal with ‘fractional shares’? -- Should Bezos really go to space? -- What is the case for investing in Berkshire? -- What is Chi-X? -- My shares just split… where’s my money? -- Why are Aussie shares so ‘cheap’? -- What’s so great about Xero’s business model?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S1 Ep 432Stick to your knitting – and know what it is!
-- Lockdowns, inflation, unemployment and recession? -- Car sales and prices up… what gives? -- Rio and BHP go gangbusters -- Sticking to your investing knitting -- Eroad’s bright future -- Bitcoin… missed it by that muchSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S1 Ep 431Stock of the Week: VanEck eSports ETF, July 28, 2021
Scott is joined by Motley Fool analyst Andrew Legget to talk about an investment idea that's poised to benefit from one of the greatest leisure trends in the world today, the VanEck Vectors Video Gaming and eSports ETF (ASX:ESPO): What it includes, what’s impressive, the risks of an investment in the ETF, and why he thinks it’s a Buy!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S1 Ep 430Mailbag Extra: incl. “Too much of a good thing?”
-- How would your investing strategy change, if…? -- Does this ETF work as a protection against inflation? -- What should I do if I don’t trust management? -- How should I invest when I’m time-poor? -- I’m pretty well diversified. What next? -- Do I have too much of a good thing? -- I need to free up some cash. What should I sell?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S1 Ep 429How to think about investing risk.
-- Oh man… more lockdowns… and whispers of another recession. -- Retail runs hot… and then cold -- Crown in the firing line of the Vic Royal Commission -- How to think about risk -- High horse time: Pay advances. I can’t think of anything worse!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S1 Ep 428Stock of the Week: Eroad July 21, 2021
Scott is joined by Motley Fool analyst Ryan Newman to talk about road usage and safety innovator, Eroad (ASX:ERD): What it does, what’s impressive, the risks of an investment in the company, and why he thinks it’s a Buy! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S1 Ep 427Mailbag Extra: incl. How do I know when to sell?
-- What do I actually do to prepare for rising rates? -- Which 'thematic ETFs' should I buy? -- Does the number of shares matter? -- Can you break down some jargon for me? EBITA... TAM... moats... -- What cryptos and precious metals should I buy? -- My thesis is broken... how do I know when it's been repaired? -- Great company... but is its product just too good? -- Poking holes in the Soul Patts thesisSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S1 Ep 426Are all these takeovers telling us something?
-- I’m back… did I miss anything? -- Lockdowns are back… what next? -- RBNZ starts winding back stimulus. Are we next? -- Should we prepare for profit warnings? -- BNPL gets real... -- Aldi's ‘corner store’ - fast follower, or pale imitation -- Here come the takeovers: API, Sydney Airport, Spark, Blackmores, YouFoodz in the newsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S1 Ep 425Stock of the Week: Dusk
Scott is joined by Motley Fool analyst Trevor Muchedzi to talk about candles-and-fragrance retailer Dusk: What it does, what’s impressive, the risks of an investment in the company, and why he thinks it’s a Buy! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S1 Ep 424Mailbag Extra: incl: How do I keep track of my investments?
-- How do I find a good financial planner? -- Thoughts on rent.com.au? -- I've lost 90% and have less than $100 in shares. Can I sell? -- How do I keep track of my dividends and sales? -- Is Andrew still as keen on Nanosonics? -- How do I draw down my Super? -- #helpAndrew -- Which companies do I buy?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S1 Ep 423Our biggest winners and losing-est losers
Victory laps and wallowing in pity? Not quite, but Scott and Andrew recount some of their best and worst, in order to find lessons to help make us all better investors.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S1 Ep 422Stock of the Week: RPM Global (July 7, 2021)
-- Scott is joined by Motley Fool analyst Andrew Legget to talk about Software-as-a-Service mining enabler RPM Global (ASX:RUL): What it does, what’s impressive, the risks of an investment in the company, and why he thinks it’s a Buy!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S1 Ep 421Mailbag Extra: incl: What we can learn from the Nuix debacle
-- What can we learn from the Nuix debacle? -- How should we respond to a takeover bid? -- I know what you think about leverage... but should I borrow against an investment property? -- (And why one listener is doing just that!) -- Can I be too diversified? -- Buy up, or wait to save on brokerage? -- Asset bubbles exist... what should we do?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S1 Ep 420If you’re going to be biased, be deliberate!
We’re all biased. But which biases are worth having? After all, they can be a useful way to narrow down your ‘stocks to buy’ list, without going through the ASX from A to Z in the process!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S1 Ep 419Stock of the Week: Alcidion (June 30, 2021)
-- Scott is joined by Motley Fool analyst Kate Lee to talk about healthcare software provider Alcidion (ASX:ALC): What it does, what’s impressive, the risks of an investment in the company, and why she thinks it’s a Buy!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S1 Ep 418Mailbag Extra: incl: You said ‘buy’. Why are you selling?
-- You said ‘buy’. Why are you selling? -- Can I transfer shares off market and avoid tax for my kids? -- Do I give up exercise physiology and get into finance? -- A thought experiment: 95% safe and 5% crazy brave! -- Is Afterpay a ‘Rule Breaker’?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S1 Ep 417Our 10 favourite investing books
Scott and Andrew share their 5 favourite investment books (each!). We’re pretty sure every listener will find something to their liking to add to their investment library!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S1 Ep 416Stock of the Week: Cettire (June 23, 2021)
-- Scott is joined by Motley Fool analyst Trevor Muchedzi to talk about luxury ecommerce marketplace Cettire (ASX:CTT): What it does, what’s impressive, the risks of an investment in the company, and why he thinks it’s a Buy!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S1 Ep 415Mailbag Extra: incl: Are the robots stealing my trades?
-- Who’s buying 1 or 2 shares? -- Should I buy REITs for inflation protection? -- Great management and missed opportunities -- OpenPay: riding the wave or forging its own path? -- Cash in the bank, or an ETF? -- What’s happening to growth stocks?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S1 Ep 414The podcast that, like the ASX, is hitting all-time highs!
-- Record highs for the ASX... and plenty of individual companies -- RBA minutes stalks wages growth as house prices keep rising -- Why is the government okay with employers making us fund our own Super increase? -- FTA: All the way with Team UK? -- Santos CEO on the front foot (or fighting a rear-guard action) -- Are we in the biggest market bubble in history?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S1 Ep 413Stock of the Week: Dubber (ASX:DUB)
-- Scott is joined by Motley Fool analyst Ryan Newman to talk about cloud-based call recording and enablement software provider Dubber: What it does, what’s impressive, the risks of an investment in the company, and why he thinks it’s a Buy!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S1 Ep 412Mailbag Extra: incl: “My experience as a customer sucked… does that matter?”
-- Betting on thematic ETFs – how do I know what I own? -- My experience as a customer sucked… does that matter? -- What’s going on at Treasury? (The wine mob, not the government bean counters) -- And what about Nuix? -- Hey.. read some 5 star reviews, please!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S1 Ep 411Bitcoin buoyed by El Salvador… and boring is beautiful for Brickworks
-- NAB business survey delivers great news, but CreditorWatch issues warning -- Debt concerns as more Aussies borrow more than 6x income -- Westpac lifts fixed term rates and ANZ predicts two increases in H2 2023 -- Boring is beautiful as Brickworks jumps 9% -- AUSTRAC goes after a bank and three casinos… again -- El Salvador accepts Bitcoin… -- Jeff Bezos is going into spaceSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S1 Ep 410Stock of the Week: Frontier Digital (ASX: FDV)
-- Scott is joined by Motley Fool analyst Chris Copley to talk about emerging markets classifieds aggregator Frontier Digital: What it does, what’s impressive, the risks of an investment in the company, and why he thinks it’s a Buy!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S1 Ep 409Mailbag Extra: incl: "$1 billion for a loss-making tech mob?"
-- Should I keep cash on the sidelines, especially as the market heats up? -- How should I position my portfolio after a crash? -- Little in sales, a big loss and a $1 billion valuation. What the? -- If shares slump in June, and jump in December... is that an opportunity?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S1 Ep 408Australia is back (from the COVID recession), baby!
-- The Australian economy is back, baby! -- But Vic - still - in lockdown, while house price growth bounces back -- Is the RBA about to get what it wants? -- ASX hits a new record… time to panic? -- There are trends and there are 'trends'See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S1 Ep 407Stock of the Week: Domino's
-- Scott is joined by Motley Fool analyst Andrew Legget to talk about pizza juggernaut Domino's: What it does, what’s impressive, the risks of an investment in the company, and why he thinks it’s a Buy!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.