Insights on Selling Stocks and Evaluating Management from Brett and Ryan of Chit Chat Stocks
Welcome to The Investing For Beginners Podcast! Today, host Dave is joined by Brett and Ryan from “Chit Chat Stocks.” They discuss knowing when to sell a stock, evaluating management, and avoiding red flags like accounting issues. Brett and Ryan share their refined investment process, including research, financial metrics, and gut feelings. They emphasize learning […]
Back to Basics: Opportunity Costs in Investing
Welcome to The Investing For Beginners Podcast with Dave and Andrew. In today’s episode, “B2B Opportunity Costs,” they explore the concept of opportunity costs in investing. Using real-world examples, they discuss choosing between stocks and S&P 500 index funds, and evaluating savings account interest rates. Dave shares strategies inspired by Uncle Warren, emphasizing conviction in […]
Digging Into Semiconductors: Analyzing Skyworks with Tyler Nash
In this podcast episode, Tyler Nash discusses his investment in Skyworks, a semiconductor company linked to Apple. He highlights opportunities, risks, financial performance, and market dependencies. Comparisons to competitors like Texas Instruments and Qualcomm are made, along with broader semiconductor industry risks. The episode also covers investment strategies and long-term financial goals. 00:00 Skyworks: semiconductor […]
Back to Basics: Avoiding Financial Statement Yellow Flags
In this podcast episode, Andrew and Dave discuss “yellow flags” in investing, such as leadership changes, negative events, financial concerns, and slowing revenue growth. They use real-world examples like PayPal, Microsoft, and Square to illustrate the impact on company trajectory and emphasize the importance of observing these indicators for informed decisions. 00:00 Yellow flags could […]
IFB350: Investing Abroad – Understanding TSMC, Geopolitical Risks, and Foreign Companies
Welcome to Episode 350 of The Investing For Beginners Podcast! Today, Andrew and Dave delve into the intriguing world of international and tech investments. We’ll kick things off by addressing a listener’s question about investing in foreign companies and the unique challenges it presents, using TSMC’s ADR as a case study. We’ll explore the impact […]
Back to Basics: Understanding Efficient Markets for Beginners
[00:00:00] – Welcome to another episode of the Investing for Beginners Podcast. In today’s installment of our “Back to the Basics” series, hosts Andrew and Dave dive into the topic of efficient markets. What exactly is the Efficient Market Hypothesis, and how does it influence your investment strategy? Our hosts break down the theory, explore […]
IFB349: Stock Splits, Diversification, and European Markets
Welcome to Episode 349 of the Investing for Beginners Podcast! In this episode, Dave and Andrew delve into the fascinating world of investing, addressing listener questions on topics ranging from stock splits to portfolio diversification. They share insights on maintaining interest in investing, the impact of liking the players in your portfolio, and the importance […]
Back to Basics: The Best Way to Read a 10k
Welcome to The Investing For Beginners Podcast! In this episode titled “How to read a 10-K,” Dave and Andrew dive deep into the world of annual reports, discussing the critical role a 10-K plays in helping investors understand a company’s performance and risks. They share their approaches to navigating complex financial information, filtering companies based […]
Scott Hanson on Fiduciary Responsibility and Financial Planning for Beginners
Welcome to “The Investing For Beginners Podcast.” In today’s episode, we welcome Scott Hanson, co-founder and vice chair of Allworth Financial. As a fiduciary advisor with extensive experience in financial planning, Scott provides valuable insights on several key topics. We’ll discuss recent Department of Labor regulations emphasizing fiduciary responsibilities for 401k plans, the shift in […]
Back to Basics: Essential Portfolio Maintenance for Investors
Welcome to “The Investing For Beginners Podcast!” In today’s episode, “Portfolio Maintenance,” hosts Andrew and Dave explore strategies for building and maintaining an investment portfolio. They address the market’s unpredictability and the difficulty of forecasting leading companies, emphasizing the importance of considering age, time horizon, and risk tolerance. They discuss balancing growth potential with risk, […]
