YZ Up

YZ Up

Many young adults find themselves overwhelmed and confused by topics like investing, personal finance, and entrepreneurship. Spend part of your Friday with Gabriel Shabat and Jose Preciado as they interview finance writers, professors, and business owners to tackle your biggest questions. If you're a member of Gen Y or Z, and you're looking for a way to better keep and make money, this show is for you!

Episodes

September 15, 2023 16 mins

The time has come to end the YZ Up podcast.
Thank you to everyone who has listened and supported it along the way.
I hope that I've helped you all YZ Up.

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Join Gabriel Shabat as he brings you the day's biggest news moving financial markets - including blowout UBS earnings, major discount retailers faltering, and continued financial stress in the banking system.

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August 25, 2023 7 mins

Join Gabriel Shabat as he brings you the day's biggest news moving financial markets - including Jerome Powell's speech at Jackson Hole, multiple businesses announcing buyout plans, and continued turmoil in the banking sector.

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August 24, 2023 8 mins

Join Gabriel Shabat as he brings you the day's biggest news moving financial markets - including expectations at Jackson Hole, mortgage applications slumping to generational lows, and the BRICS summit.

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August 4, 2023 45 mins

The Biden administration has released a new plan to tackle student loans, which means Gabe and Chema are back to give you all the details. Add in the recent downgrade of the US credit rating - as well as the continued pain at the pump and inflation concerns - and you've got another packed episode.

If you have any thoughts, questions, or topics for Gabe or Chema to discuss - shoot them a message on Instagram at @shabat...

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July 28, 2023 52 mins

With the stock market rally that spanned the entire first half of the year, many of the same financial pundits and publications who had been calling for a recession earlier have since changed their tunes. 

But what does the data actually say? Is the showing the same strength as the stock market has? Today, join Gabe and Chema as they dive into the macroeconomic data and discuss the true economic reality we are faced with.

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July 21, 2023 55 mins

Back and focused in on the recent Supreme Court decisions, join Gabe and Chema as they tackle student loan forgiveness and the end of Affirmative Action. They also address the recent comments made by Ole Miss football coach Lane Kiffin on the topic of the NIL and the transfer portal - and give their views on how it all affects students past, present, and future.

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June 23, 2023 60 mins

If you haven't heard, right now the hottest finance and business-related news is a hypothetical cage fight between Mark Zuckerberg and Elon musk - sparked because of Meta's intention to launch a competing social media platform to Twitter. Other trending topics include student loan forgiveness and a recent vote in the House of Representatives, as well as US Treasuries.

Today, join Gabe and Chema as they tackle all...

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June 16, 2023 59 mins

Following a jam-packed week of economic news and reports, Gabe and Chema sit down to break down what it all means - and how it effects you. From inflation to the federal reserve, student loans and a natural gas field in the Netherlands, this is an episode you won't want to miss.

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June 9, 2023 49 mins

Back from an extended Memorial Day and medically induced break, Gabe and Chema pick up where they left off last time. Join them as they discuss Millennial and Gen Z attitudes towards money and life, and how we see that play out in the economy today.

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May 19, 2023 56 mins

What do you think when you think of money?
What do you want money for?

Today Chema and Gabe address the different answers to those two questions, and dive into why different age groups give such different answers.

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May 12, 2023 52 mins

Coming back after UNF's graduation festivities, join Gabe and Chema as they talk about the attitude(s) of students poised to enter the workforce - and the potentially daunting reality they are faced with.

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May 5, 2023 49 mins

After a five week hiatus, join Gabriel Shabat as he  introduces the brand new co-host of YZ Up - Jose Preciado.

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March 24, 2023 45 mins

The last couple of weeks have seen two of the biggest bank failures in US history. What happened? Why were they bailed out? What does this mean moving forward.

Today, join Gabriel Shabat as he gives you the answer to all those questions - and maybe a few you didn't know you had.

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March 10, 2023 41 mins

Stonks?
No friend, not stonks.

Average people have piled over one billion dollars a day into the stock market - many into well-known tech companies and meme plays. Why? What's driving this massive inflow, during what is still a very uncertain economic period?

Join Gabriel Shabat as he explores the top stocks, the rationale driving retail investment, and what we should be doing about it.

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March 3, 2023 36 mins

Buy the dip! HODL! To the moon! 

Retail investors online have plenty of catchphrases to describe their behavior. The major influencers push most of these practices too, creating a massive community of people investing the same way. Are the practices pushed by influencers and personalities actually beneficial though? Today, join Gabriel Shabat as he discusses this issue, and gives his take on things.

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February 24, 2023 43 mins

Consumer debt continues to set new records, leaving many Americans worried. Join Gabriel Shabat as he tackles the issue and gives you some tips on how to tackle it yourself.

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January 27, 2023 47 mins

With so much discussion around trends like Quiet Quitting and Rage Applying, it's important to understand what these terms mean - and what the justification behind them is. Join Gabriel Shabat as he discusses these topics, and the financial implications of joining these trends.

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December 16, 2022 45 mins

Today, join Gabriel Shabat as he talks about the most recent inflation report, the Fed's response, and how they've essentially doomed us to a recession.

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December 9, 2022 49 mins

Making his return after an unexpected layoff - join Gabriel Shabat as he discusses the state of the economy, and the major alarms being sounded by the world's most prominent financial institutions.

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