The hosts kick off by demystifying stock market investing and highlight their mission to make financial education accessible. They emphasize the importance of asking questions to simplify complex jargon. Jess explains self-directed investing, the rise of discount brokerages like Robinhood, and how technology empowers individual investors. They also discuss the critical role of social media in finance and the risks posed by misinformation from unlicensed creators. Listeners are encouraged to engage and explore future topics for deeper understanding.
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Giving Up Licenses To Teach Publicly
Jess gave up her financial licenses after 15 years to focus on public financial education.
That choice opened media and teaching opportunities like CNBC and Fox Business appearances.
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What Self-Directed Investing Means
Self-directed investing lets individuals buy stocks and ETFs without a human intermediary.
Discount brokerages and apps democratized access by reducing friction and cost.
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Muriel Siebert's Barrier-Breaking Example
Muriel Siebert created the first discount brokerage and became the first woman on the NYSE in 1967.
Jess highlights Siebert's rainbow fur coat as a memorable symbol of her barrier-breaking entrance.
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Welcome to Market MakeHer, a podcast designed to help anyone who has ever felt kept in the dark about how stock market investing works achieve financial empowerment. In this inaugural episode, join us as we introduce ourselves and share our mission of providing inclusive and accessible financial education for all - from HER perspective. We'll also give you a sneak peek of what's to come, as we break down complex investing concepts into simple, easy-to-understand terms and explain how the investing landscape has changed in the self-directed investing world.
Meet your hosts: Jess Inskip is the financial expert who gave up her financial licenses to be able to teach us how to invest (did you know that the finance industry is more regulated than the healthcare industry?) and Jessie DeNuit is a digital marketer by trade and life-long learner wanting to understand everything there is to know about investing in the stock market and making that money work! Whether you're a seasoned investor or new to the world of stocks, Market MakeHer is your go-to resource for mastering the market and achieving your financial investment goals. Watch us on YouTube, listen wherever you listen to podcasts, and check out our website for even more free investment education resources: www.marketmakeherpodcast.com And here is that BrokerCheck website we mentioned, so you can tell if the people you are getting your investment information from are legit: https://brokercheck.finra.org/ (you can find Jessica Inskip on there for sure). Thanks for listening, and please subscribe! $$$$$
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Market MakeHer provides inclusive and accessible investing education for women and anyone who has ever felt kept in the dark from learning how to invest in the stock market by breaking down complex topics in an easy-to-understand, relatable manner - from Her perspective. We provide educational investing content, not advice. Investing involves risk - we are here to teach you how to navigate and understand the stock mar
About Us 🌚🌞 Market MakeHer is an investing education podcast taught by a 15-year finance expert to her friend, a beginner investor. Our mission is to demystify the stock market and make financial literacy accessible to all self-directed investors! We teach complex investing topics in a different way - from "Her" perspective. Important Disclosures: Investing involves risk. There is always potential to lose money when investing in securities. Market MakeHer LLC provides educational content and resources for informational purposes only. We are not registered financial advisors & do not provide personalized investment advice. Consult with a licensed financial advisor before making investment decisions.