IFB348: The Art of Stock Picking – Expectations and Realities
In Episode 348 of The Investing for Beginners Podcast, hosts Dave and Andrew explore various investment topics, including the impact of electric vehicles and stock buybacks with examples like Autozone and Nvidia. They discuss the advantages of small investments for compounding benefits, transitioning from specific retirement accounts, and understanding tax implications. The episode emphasizes the […]
Back to Basics: Effective Tools for Tracking Your Investment Performance
In this episode of The Investing For Beginners Podcast, hosts Dave and Andrew discuss how to manage investment portfolios effectively while avoiding market noise. They offer strategies for monitoring investments over time, using tools like Seeking Alpha and Bamsec for updates, and setting up company alerts for firsthand information. The discussion emphasizes focusing on essential […]
IFB347: Listener Q&A – Exploring Amazon’s Stake in Rivian and Strategic Investment Insights
Welcome to episode 347 of The Investing For Beginners Podcast! Today, hosts Andrew and Dave discuss key investment topics for all levels of investors. We’ll start by examining the importance of SIPC insurance in protecting investments and the strategy behind holding multiple IRA accounts. We’ll then discuss transitioning from growth to dividend-paying stocks as retirement […]
Back to Basics: Essential Tools for Investors
Welcome to another episode of The Investing For Beginners Podcast. I’m your host, Dave, joined by Andrew. Today, we’re exploring essential tools every stock picker needs, from Excel to advanced platforms like Bamsec and Finchat IO. We’ll discuss how these tools aid in understanding business operations, verifying financial data, and making informed investment decisions. Andrew […]
Bird’s Eye View: Reddit IPO
Welcome to a fascinating new episode of The Investing For Beginners Podcast! Today, your hosts Andrew and Dave will dive into the much-anticipated IPO of Reddit. As seasoned investors who typically steer clear of IPOs, they find it intriguing to unpack Reddit’s introductory documents to better understand its financial health and strategic direction. Throughout the […]
Back to Basics: Using Time Horizons to Your Investment Advantage
Welcome back to another episode of The Investing For Beginners Podcast. Today, hosts Dave and Andrew dive deep into the individual investor’s unique advantage over the professional sphere, focusing on the power of time horizon. Tune in as they unravel how personal investment goals differ fundamentally from institutional objectives, and how that structural freedom can […]
IFB345: Listener Q&A – How to Utilize the 4% Rule for Lasting Wealth
Welcome back to The Investing for Beginners Podcast. In today’s episode 345, we’re tackling your pressing questions on making the most out of your investments and preparing for a comfortable retirement. First off, a big shoutout to Enrique, one of our long-time listeners, for a thought-provoking query on the 4% rule and the smartest withdrawal […]
Back to Basics: Portfolio Sizing and Diversification Strategies
Dave: Welcome, listeners, to The Investing For Beginners Podcast. Today’s discussion, “Back to the Basics” delves into the intricacies of portfolio sizing and diversification.Andrew: We’ll explore traditional and contemporary thoughts on portfolio structure, the role of diversification, and the influence of market trends on investment choices.Dave: Plus, insights on position sizing: when to start small, […]
IFB344: Understanding Business Cycles and Fundamentals
Welcome to episode 344 of The Investing For Beginners Podcast. I’m your host Dave, joined as always by Andrew. Today, we’re diving deep into investment strategies tailored for beginners and seasoned investors alike. Our focus takes a sharp turn towards industries that are often overlooked due to pessimism but may offer valuable opportunities for the […]
Back to Basics: Identifying Value Traps and Bankruptcy Signals
Welcome to a new episode of The Investing For Beginners Podcast where we continue our engaging Back to the Basics series. Join us every Thursday for insightful discussions on foundational investment topics. This week, we dive into the murky waters of bankruptcies and value traps, helping you navigate these treacherous scenarios in the investing world. […]
