Podcast · 403 episodes
Motley Fool Money, page 2
by LiSTNR · English
This podcast gives you a smart, cool headed and down to earth wrap on the latest finance and investing news from Australia & around the world. Investing legends Scott Phillips and Andrew Page walk you through what’s really going on and what you need to know to make great financial decisions. Subscribe to get your regular fix of BS-free money advice. Sign up for the newsletter at fool.com.au/LiSTNR For more episodes download the free LiSTNR app
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Mailbag, incl: The pollies aren’t as bad as you say! July 5, 2026A Sunday mailbag episode focused on Australian politics and economic policy, including criticism of scapegoating politicians, whether governments have “long-term vision” (Future Made in Australia),…4 Jul 2026 · 1 h 3 min · 26 chapters
How should economics inform government interventions? July 3, 2026How economic principles should guide government interventions, using healthcare as the main test case; focus on trade-offs, information asymmetry, and when markets need guardrails rather than…3 Jul 2026 · 1 h 33 min · 32 chapters
Mailbag, incl: What metrics should government use? June 28, 2026A mailbag episode mixing (1) how AI is changing software building and work, and (2) what government should measure to stay accountable—plus (3) debate on Australia’s tax/budget changes (negative…27 Jun 2026 · 1 h 29 min · 32 chapters
When are founder-CEOs no longer necessary? June 26, 2026The hosts discuss Australia’s inflation and productivity outlook, arguing that inflation is “personal” (hurting essentials and mortgage holders more than discretionary spenders) and that progress…26 Jun 2026 · 1 h 22 min · 29 chapters
Mailbag, incl: Can borrowing for shares close the gap to property? June 21, 2026A Motley Fool Money mailbag covering (1) whether borrowing to buy shares via NAB Equity Builder can “close the gap” versus property, and (2) a proposal to penalize politicians for broken election…20 Jun 2026 · 1 h 3 min · 21 chapters
A tipping point for retail in Australia?. June 19, 2026The episode debates whether “trillionaire” wealth signals a broken system, using Elon Musk/SpaceX as the main case, then pivots to current macro commentary (oil prices and the Iran conflict’s status)…19 Jun 2026 · 1 h 31 min · 23 chapters
Mailbag, incl: How should Australia’s Sovereign Wealth Fund invest? June 14, 2026Motley Fool Money “Mailbag” episode answering listener questions. Main segments: (1) how Australia’s new sovereign wealth fund should invest (mandate, asset mix, and whether to invest domestically),…13 Jun 2026 · 1 h 19 min · 31 chapters
SpaceX ready for launch. June 12, 2026The hosts discuss SpaceX’s June 12, 2026 IPO/filing context and what investors are really paying for, using valuation math and comparisons (Facebook’s 2012 IPO, “late-stage” growth expectations).12 Jun 2026 · 2 h 10 min · 43 chapters
Mailbag, incl: Can we stop the intergenerational hate? June 7, 2026Motley Fool Money Sunday mailbag with three main threads: (1) whether PEG ratio is useful for valuation, (2) how to think about a “thesis break” when a company changes direction (Mass Group selling…6 Jun 2026 · 1 h 3 min · 23 chapters
GDP, monetary policy and the status quo effect. June 5, 2026The episode debates Australia’s GDP slowdown and the Reserve Bank’s monetary-policy approach, arguing that rate hikes are an engineered attempt to slow demand and curb inflation, yet the public…5 Jun 2026 · 1 h 50 min · 38 chapters
Mailbag, incl: Give us some optimism? May 31, 2026Motley Fool Money “Mailbag” episode answering listener questions and issuing a “bull case” for optimism.30 May 2026 · 59 min · 21 chapters
The compound power of combination. May 29, 2026The episode argues that major technologies advance through “compound power of combination”: connectivity (the internet), AI, cloud, and scale-driven cost curves reinforce each other, creating…29 May 2026 · 1 h 30 min · 37 chapters
Mailbag, incl: The Motley Fool Money drinking game? May 24, 2026Motley Fool Money Mailbag focused on (1) “vibe coding”/AI as a tool for faster, better work and better questions, (2) listener “trigger words” drinking game ideas, and (3) investing debate using CSL…23 May 2026 · 1 h 12 min · 31 chapters
The real issue with housing affordability. May 22, 2026The episode debates Australia’s proposed indexation of income tax brackets (and related fairness vs debt concerns), then pivots to a broader “real issue” framing: housing affordability is treated as…22 May 2026 · 1 h 47 min · 48 chapters
Mailbag, incl: Quarks, physicists and engineers… and investing. May 17, 2026A Motley Fool Money Sunday mailbag episode focused on (1) transitioning from growth to income once a portfolio can fund lifestyle, (2) what to do with “legacy” holdings that underperform (e.g., Argo…16 May 2026 · 1 h 25 min · 29 chapters
A consequential Budget for investors. May 15, 2026Australia’s May 15, 2026 federal budget, discussed through an investor/capital-taxes lens—what’s positive, what’s missing, and how key tax changes affect trusts, negative gearing, and capital gains…15 May 2026 · 1 h 49 min · 48 chapters
Mailbag, incl: Is SpaceX the next Amazon? May 10, 2026Motley Fool Money Mailbag (May 10, 2026). Listener Q&A on (1) whether SpaceX is the “next Amazon” and broader market/stock-picking performance, (2) AFIC’s DSSP vs DRP tax treatment, (3) why Motley…9 May 2026 · 1 h 17 min · 25 chapters
The Met Gala and the curse of arrogance. May 8, 2026The hosts use the Met Gala’s “Life is Art” fashion spectacle as a springboard to argue against arrogance and performative “sophistication,” then pivot to investing humility and a detailed discussion…8 May 2026 · 1 h 21 min · 36 chapters
Mailbag, incl: AI financial armageddon? May 3, 2026Motley Fool Money “Mailbag” episode 1001 (May 3, 2026). Guests: none; hosts Scott Phillips and Andrew “Rampage” Page answer listener questions.2 May 2026 · 1 h 27 min · 31 chapters
Celebrating episode #1,000. May 1, 2026Celebration of Motley Fool Money’s 1,000th episode, with a 10-year look back at how the show started, what it’s covered, and why its “boring but true” investing message has persisted.1 May 2026 · 1 h 47 min · 46 chapters
Mailbag, incl: Real talk from an oil and gas expert. April 26, 2026A “mailbag” episode mixing market commentary with a long reader response about Australian oil and gas taxation and regulation.25 Apr 2026 · 1 h 22 min · 32 chapters
Finding the next Star Wars. April 24, 2026The episode uses “Finding the next Star Wars” as a metaphor for long-term investing: how to identify cultural winners early, why optimism and innovation persist despite bad news, and how to think…24 Apr 2026 · 1 h 20 min · 34 chapters
Mailbag, incl: Aren’t Baristas in the manufacturing industry? April 19, 2026A Sunday “mailbag” episode of Motley Fool Money focused on (1) why domain/email setup isn’t “one button” simple despite modern tools, (2) how to think about small-cap share purchase plans and options…18 Apr 2026 · 1 h 33 min · 37 chapters
The market says the crisis is over. April 17, 2026The episode debates whether markets have overreacted to the Iran-related oil shock and are now pricing a “crisis over” scenario, focusing on sentiment vs fundamentals, recession risk, and how…17 Apr 2026 · 1 h 26 min · 32 chapters