Silicon Valley Bank, the 16th largest bank in the US, failed this week. We discuss. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spencer-rascoff/message

Episode 75: what is the trillion dollar coin?

Feb 6th, 2023 13m 40s

We discuss the US debt ceiling and the concept of the trillion dollar coin. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spencer-rascoff/message

Episode 74: What is Chat-GPT?

Dec 25th, 2022 16m 21s

We explain what Chat-GPT is, pros and cons, and potential ways it could make money. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spencer-rascoff/message

Episode 73: what is the inflation reduction act?

Aug 24th, 2022 11m 58s

We discuss the new law’s impact on the climate and tax rates --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spencer-rascoff/message

Episode 72: What are call options?

May 7th, 2022 15m 43s

We discuss call options and put options.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spencer-rascoff/message

Episode 71: What is a poison pill?

Apr 16th, 2022 15m 15s

We discuss poison pills, and Elon Musk’s purchase of Twitter stock.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spencer-rascoff/message

Episode 70: What is a stock split?

Mar 28th, 2022 14m 8s

We discuss stock splits, reverse stock splits, and Amazon’s pending 20-1 split.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spencer-rascoff/message

Episode 69: What is a class action lawsuit?

Mar 13th, 2022 12m 19s

We explain what a class action lawsuit is, and some pros and cons of them. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spencer-rascoff/message

Episode 68: What is activist investing?

Feb 15th, 2022 13m 24s

We discuss activist campaigns and activist investing.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spencer-rascoff/message

Episode 67: Does Artificial Intelligence do more good than harm?

Jan 25th, 2022 15m 53s

We discuss the good and bad of AI, and if one outweighs the other. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spencer-rascoff/message

Episode 66: What is Web3?

Dec 13th, 2021 15m 46s

We discuss Web3, cryptocurrency, blockchain, and DAOs.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spencer-rascoff/message

Episode 65: What is Quantum Computing?

Nov 24th, 2021 9m 20s

We discuss quantum computing and how it is different from classical computers with Special Guest Chad Rigetti, founder and CEO of Rigetti Computing #Quantum #QuantumComputing #Rigetti --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify

Episode 64: What is the metaverse?

Oct 31st, 2021 15m 33s

We discuss Facebook’s name change and the concept of the metaverse.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spencer-rascoff/message

Episode 63: What’s the deal with Rubik’s Cubes?

Aug 30th, 2021 21m 42s

In this episode Luke teaches Spencer everything there is to know about Rubik’s cubing!--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spencer-rascoff/message

Episode 62: How does a sport get added to the Olympics?

Aug 2nd, 2021 15m 14s

We discuss the process that sports go through to be added to the Olympics and share our top seven events we think should be added.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spencer-rascoff/message

Episode 61: What is the Rule of 72?

Jun 20th, 2021 15m 14s

The Rule of 72 can be used to calculate how long it will take for the value of an investment to double. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spencer-rascoff/message

Episode 60: What is an NFT?

Mar 16th, 2021 19m 51s

We discuss what an NFT is, with special guest John Brennan!--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spencer-rascoff/message

Episode 59: what is the deal with GameStop and the stock market?

Jan 31st, 2021 17m 16s

We discuss the recent stock market volatility and the stock of GameStop, Robinhood, and “shorting” the market --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spencer-rascoff/message

Episode 58: What are dividends?

Jan 5th, 2021 12m 41s

We discuss what are stock dividends and also what are stock buybacks?--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spencer-rascoff/message

Episode 57: How does Congress work?

Dec 12th, 2020 24m 36s

Special guest star, Jake Rascoff (Luke’s uncle), who works on Capital Hill for a Member of Congress. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spencer-rascoff/message

Episode 56: What is a mutual fund?

Nov 22nd, 2020 13m 58s

We discuss mutual funds and ETFs--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spencer-rascoff/message

Episode 55: What is a SPAC?

Oct 20th, 2020 12m 47s

We discuss what is a “Special Purpose Acquisition Company” or a “SPAC”. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spencer-rascoff/message

Episode 54: How do Supreme Court Justices Make Decisions?

Sep 28th, 2020 12m 17s

We discuss different judicial philosophies. Katerina (age 9) is our guest star. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spencer-rascoff/message

Episode 53: Why is Fortnite not in the App Store?

Aug 16th, 2020 13m 42s

We discuss how Apple and Google run their app stores and why Fortnite was kicked out of the App Store --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spencer-rascoff/message

Episode 52: What did Luke learn in his business class?

Aug 2nd, 2020 21m 27s

Luke discusses what he learned in his entrepreneurship class this summer. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spencer-rascoff/message