# The Important Part: Investing with Liz Thomas Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-important-part-investing-with-liz-thomas-4491939 Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-important-part-investing-with-liz-thomas-4491939.md RSS feed: https://feeds.megaphone.fm/PDP8707447608 Official site: https://the-important-part-investing-with-liz-young.simplecast.com Author: SoFi Episodes: 79 ## Resource Every investment is a high-stakes decision made without certainty. How do the world's most successful investors and business leaders navigate risk, tolerate failure, and stay agile when everything changes? And what can be learned from their insights? Liz Thomas, SoFi's Chief Market Strategist, sits down with influential leaders to unpack the pivotal decisions that shaped their careers and portfolios, and wade through the noise to get to the important part. Liz speaks with top voices in finance, business, academia, and media armed with knowledge to help listeners achieve their financial goals. Investing isn't just about picking stocks. It's about defining your relationship with risk, learning from failure, and staying resilient. For more, read Liz’s column every Thursday on SoFi’s website, sign up for On the Money, SoFi's financial literacy newsletter, and follow Liz on Twitter @LizThomasStrat. This podcast should be used for informational purposes only and not deemed as a recommendation. Our Automated investing is via SoFi Wealth LLC, and is a registered investment advisor. Our Active investing is via SoFi securities LLC, member FINRA/SIPC. For additional disclosures related to th… ## Machine-readable JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-important-part-investing-with-liz-thomas-4491939 Markdown: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-important-part-investing-with-liz-thomas-4491939.md ## Episodes - [How to Research Stocks and Build a Portfolio](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-important-part-investing-with-liz-thomas-4491939/how-to-research-stocks-and-build-a-portfolio) — 2026-07-29T07:00:00+00:00 - [The Spending Paradox: Why Americans Are Still Opening Their Wallets](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-important-part-investing-with-liz-thomas-4491939/the-spending-paradox-why-americans-are-still-opening-their-wallets) — 2026-07-22T07:00:00+00:00 - [What It Means to Be a Future Rich Person, According to Mrs. Dow Jones](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-important-part-investing-with-liz-thomas-4491939/what-it-means-to-be-a-future-rich-person-according-to-mrs-dow-jones) — 2026-07-15T07:00:00+00:00 - [Should Investors Befriend the AI Bubble? Lessons From the Dot-Com Era](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-important-part-investing-with-liz-thomas-4491939/should-investors-befriend-the-ai-bubble-lessons-from-the-dot-com-era) — 2026-07-08T07:00:00+00:00 - [The GLP-1 Economy: How New Prescriptions Are Reshaping Markets](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-important-part-investing-with-liz-thomas-4491939/the-glp-1-economy-how-new-prescriptions-are-reshaping-markets) — 2026-07-01T07:00:00+00:00 - [Wearable Tech Is a $90 Billion Market. Are Investors Still Early?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-important-part-investing-with-liz-thomas-4491939/wearable-tech-is-a-90-billion-market-are-investors-still-early) — 2026-06-24T07:00:00+00:00 - [Space Investor](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-important-part-investing-with-liz-thomas-4491939/space-investor) — 2026-06-17T07:00:00+00:00 - [The Important Part with Liz Thomas | Investing, Markets, and Your Money Explained](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-important-part-investing-with-liz-thomas-4491939/the-important-part-with-liz-thomas-investing-markets-and-your-money-explained) — 2026-06-15T18:36:00+00:00 - [No Energy? No AI](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-important-part-investing-with-liz-thomas-4491939/no-energy-no-ai) — 2026-06-10T07:00:00+00:00 - [SpaceX, OpenAI and the Future of IPOs](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-important-part-investing-with-liz-thomas-4491939/spacex-openai-and-the-future-of-ipos) — 2026-06-03T07:00:00+00:00 - [Why Some of The Biggest Investment Opportunities Aren’t on Wall Street](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-important-part-investing-with-liz-thomas-4491939/why-some-of-the-biggest-investment-opportunities-aren-t-on-wall-street) — 2026-05-27T07:00:00+00:00 - [How to Find a Job in 2026 According to This LinkedIn Expert](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-important-part-investing-with-liz-thomas-4491939/how-to-find-a-job-in-2026-according-to-this-linkedin-expert) — 2026-05-20T07:00:00+00:00 - [Is a Recession Coming? Neil Dutta on Signals He’s Watching](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-important-part-investing-with-liz-thomas-4491939/is-a-recession-coming-neil-dutta-on-signals-he-s-watching) — 2026-05-13T07:00:00+00:00 - [What Individual Investors Need to Know about Venture Capital](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-important-part-investing-with-liz-thomas-4491939/what-individual-investors-need-to-know-about-venture-capital) — 2026-04-29T07:00:00+00:00 - [Why Anthony Scaramucci Is Playing the Crypto Long Game](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-important-part-investing-with-liz-thomas-4491939/why-anthony-scaramucci-is-playing-the-crypto-long-game) — 2026-04-15T07:00:00+00:00 - [Why Smart Investors Are Looking Beyond Silicon Valley and China](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-important-part-investing-with-liz-thomas-4491939/why-smart-investors-are-looking-beyond-silicon-valley-and-china) — 2026-04-01T07:00:00+00:00 - [How Warby Parker’s Dave Gilboa Built a Billion-Dollar Business](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-important-part-investing-with-liz-thomas-4491939/how-warby-parker-s-dave-gilboa-built-a-billion-dollar-business) — 2026-03-18T04:00:00+00:00 - [Is It Too Late To Get Into Gold? Jan Van Eck Doesn’t Think So](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-important-part-investing-with-liz-thomas-4491939/is-it-too-late-to-get-into-gold-jan-van-eck-doesn-t-think-so) — 2026-03-04T11:17:00+00:00 - [AI Boom or Bubble? Michael Lewis, Tom Lee on the Risks and Rewards | The Important Part LIVE](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-important-part-investing-with-liz-thomas-4491939/ai-boom-or-bubble-michael-lewis-tom-lee-on-the-risks-and-rewards-the-important-part-live) — 2026-02-18T05:00:00+00:00 - [How to Stop Emotional Investing and Make Smarter Money Decisions](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-important-part-investing-with-liz-thomas-4491939/how-to-stop-emotional-investing-and-make-smarter-money-decisions) — 2026-02-04T05:00:00+00:00 - [Liz’s 2026 Outlook: AI, Stocks, Gold, and What Investors Should Watch](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-important-part-investing-with-liz-thomas-4491939/liz-s-2026-outlook-ai-stocks-gold-and-what-investors-should-watch) — 2026-01-21T05:00:00+00:00 - [How Great Leaders Make Decisions Under Pressure: Bobby Parmar's Secrets](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-important-part-investing-with-liz-thomas-4491939/how-great-leaders-make-decisions-under-pressure-bobby-parmar-s-secrets) — 2026-01-07T05:00:00+00:00 - [Why Philosophy Majors Make Great Investors](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-important-part-investing-with-liz-thomas-4491939/why-philosophy-majors-make-great-investors) — 2025-12-24T05:00:00+00:00 - [Equal Partners, Unequal Incomes: Brad Feld and Amy Batchelor on Money and Marriage](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-important-part-investing-with-liz-thomas-4491939/equal-partners-unequal-incomes-brad-feld-and-amy-batchelor-on-money-and-marriage) — 2025-12-10T05:00:00+00:00 - [The New Too Big To Fail with WSJ’s Tim Higgins](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-important-part-investing-with-liz-thomas-4491939/the-new-too-big-to-fail-with-wsj-s-tim-higgins) — 2025-11-26T05:00:00+00:00 - [Steady Checks, Steady Nerves: Jenny Harrington’s Case for Dividends](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-important-part-investing-with-liz-thomas-4491939/steady-checks-steady-nerves-jenny-harrington-s-case-for-dividends) — 2025-11-12T05:00:00+00:00 - [Beth Pinsker on the Retirement Crisis Hiding in Plain Sight](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-important-part-investing-with-liz-thomas-4491939/beth-pinsker-on-the-retirement-crisis-hiding-in-plain-sight) — 2025-10-29T11:40:00+00:00 - [Why Dan Ives Thinks this AI Boom Is Not Your Grandpa’s Dot-Com Bubble](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-important-part-investing-with-liz-thomas-4491939/why-dan-ives-thinks-this-ai-boom-is-not-your-grandpa-s-dot-com-bubble) — 2025-10-15T04:00:00+00:00 - [Revisiting: Tackling Personal Finance with Brandon Copeland](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-important-part-investing-with-liz-thomas-4491939/revisiting-tackling-personal-finance-with-brandon-copeland) — 2025-07-16T15:11:00+00:00 - [Revisiting: A Successful Transition to Investing with Steve Young](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-important-part-investing-with-liz-thomas-4491939/revisiting-a-successful-transition-to-investing-with-steve-young) — 2025-06-18T09:00:00+00:00 - [Communicating Finance and Strategy with Confidence with Liz Thomas](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-important-part-investing-with-liz-thomas-4491939/communicating-finance-and-strategy-with-confidence-with-liz-thomas) — 2025-05-14T09:00:00+00:00 - [Ambitious Leadership with Anthony Noto](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-important-part-investing-with-liz-thomas-4491939/ambitious-leadership-with-anthony-noto) — 2025-04-16T09:00:00+00:00 - [Preparing for Tax Season and Beyond with Brian Walsh, “Dr. Money”](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-important-part-investing-with-liz-thomas-4491939/preparing-for-tax-season-and-beyond-with-brian-walsh-dr-money) — 2025-03-11T10:49:15+00:00 - [Empowerment through Financial Literacy with Courtney Pettway and Ashley Leftwich](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-important-part-investing-with-liz-thomas-4491939/empowerment-through-financial-literacy-with-courtney-pettway-and-ashley-leftwich) — 2025-03-06T10:00:00+00:00 - [Investing with Emotional Intelligence with Brian Portnoy](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-important-part-investing-with-liz-thomas-4491939/investing-with-emotional-intelligence-with-brian-portnoy) — 2025-01-31T10:00:00+00:00 - [2025 Outlook Q&A](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-important-part-investing-with-liz-thomas-4491939/2025-outlook-q-a) — 2025-01-09T20:30:00+00:00 - [Market Insights from the Luxury Consumer with Emily Essner](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-important-part-investing-with-liz-thomas-4491939/market-insights-from-the-luxury-consumer-with-emily-essner) — 2024-12-20T10:00:00+00:00 ## Actions Episode pages expose an explicit `request_transcript` action. 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