Financial Files
Financial Files explores the stories, trends, and decisions that shape our financial world. From breaking down current market events to unpacking key concepts in personal finance, this podcast delivers clear, thoughtful insights without the jargon. We also dive into some of the most fascinating moments in financial history—uncovering what went wrong, what we can learn, and how it still impacts us today. Whether you're just getting started or already deep into the world of finance, Financial Files offers something for anyone curious about how money moves the world.
Financial Files
How to Make your Money Work for You
In this episode, Braden and special co-host Orion Gregory along with special guest Michael Pritchard outline the 6 types of investing. The six types of investments are stocks, bonds, index funds, ETF's, real estate, and fixed income investments. Braden describes the chief driver of return is risk, and details the risk and return ratio for each investment. They also describe the inflation tax, and explain that you are actually losing money if you don't invest that money.