Alternative Energy Sector: Renewables and Their Growth
In this episode of the Cents of Security podcast, Cassidy Clement speaks with Scott Bauer, CEO of Prosper Trading Academy LLC, about the rise of alternative and renewable energy. From solar and wind to nuclear and biomass, we explore what's driving this sector’s rapid growth—and how investors can gain exposure.
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Making Finance Clear and Searchable
Cassidy Clement reflects on the creation and impact of the Cents of Security podcast, which was designed to fill a gap in beginner-friendly financial education. She also shares insights from her work in SEO and content at Interactive Brokers, highlighting the importance of making complex financial topics accessible and searchable.
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Central Bank Rates: What Are They and How Do They Get Established?
Central Bank rates are being watched closely these days, leaving people with many questions. What are central bank rates and who sets them? In this episode we discuss all of that and more!
Financial modeling offers insight into a firm’s performance and potential future growth. There are many items to evaluate and several benefits if you have the knowledge on what to look for. In this episode we discuss all of that and more! Ian Schnoor, Executive Director at Financial Modeling Institute joins Cassidy Clement to discuss.
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Target Date Funds: Timing is Everything
Target Date Funds look to rebalance overtime without interaction. This offers an almost autopilot experience to the investor. While this may be viewed as a conversative option, there still are advantages and disadvantages to utilizing them in your financial strategies. Robert Crothers, Managing Director, Head of US Retirement for BlackRock joins Cassidy Clement to discuss.
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.
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