{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6ab1c48ed00a4eacd5df3057/6ad95be0b08073ffe4f845ea?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Welcome to Jess Gets Investing, a series on Get Started Investing","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/6ab1c48ed00a4eacd5df3057/1792629837040-8eee88a9-30de-4b89-a907-0c414c38af89.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p><strong><em>Jess Gets Investing originally aired on Get Started Investing in 2026. Check out the <a href=\"https://equitymates.com/show/get-started-investing-podcast/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Get Started Investing feed</a> for new episodes with Jess every Tuesday and Thursday. </em></strong></p><p><br></p><p>When Jess joined the Equity Mates team in early 2026, she had been keeping a secret.</p><p><br></p><p>During a 10 year career in the finance industry, she hadn&#39;t told a soul - not her friends, certainly not colleagues. Jess had never invested.</p><p><br></p><p>She <em>wanted</em> to start, she knew <em>how</em> to start. But she had not started.</p><p><br></p><p>In this 12 episode series, Jess documented the journey of getting invested, in real time.</p><p><br></p><p>Each episode, she speaks to an expert who will walk her through the steps, answer her questions and help her take action to get invested.</p><p><br></p><p>Plus she chats to Equity Mates community members about their investing journey, getting advice real-world advice from all walks of life.</p>","author_name":"Equity Mates Media"}