Warren Buffett Buys American Express
American Express was one of the turning point investments for Warren Buffett. It began his path to becoming the investor he is now. Buffett’s buying of American Express was the first of “buying wonderful companies at fair prices.” Today, American Express is one of his largest positions; over 5 decades later, he owns over 21% […]
Introduction to the Credit Rating Agencies
Introduction to Credit Rating Agencies Credit rating agencies play an important role in the global financial landscape. They assess the creditworthiness of corporations, sovereign nations, and municipal governments, influencing how daily billions of dollars are loaned and invested. Understanding how agencies like Moody’s, Standard & Poor’s, and Fitch operate can help you make better financial […]
How to Find Investment Ideas w/ Free Stock Screeners and Websites
Today I will show you some easy ways to find great investment ideas. These ideas will help you grow your wealth; best of all, they are free! Using free stock screeners, financial websites, podcasts, and many more resources to find fantastic investment ideas is the start of building a great portfolio. Today we will explore […]
Mohnish Pabrai’s Stock Buying Checklist
The stock buying checklist is one of the essential tools to any investor, in my opinion, and to most, an underutilized tool. Using a checklist is a fantastic way to learn from your mistakes, plus it can help you standardize your investment process by building on your experience and what you observe throughout your career. […]
A Guide to Investing for Beginners— Your Path to Financial Freedom
“Investing is the process of laying out money now to receive more money in the future.” Most people think they need thousands or millions of dollars to start investing. The good news is you don’t. We will discuss how to start investing if you are new to the whole idea. There are some simple steps […]
8 Top Investing Podcasts to Actually Become a Better Investor in 2025
The growing medium of podcasts is one of the best — if not the best — free resources to help you become a better investor. Podcasts allow you to focus on whatever part of financial markets you want. Whether you are a beginner or a seasoned pro, podcasts offer high-quality education in an easy-to-consume format, […]
4 Financial Statement Red Flags
The most important thing for investors is not to lose money. As Warren Buffett once said: “The first rule of an investment is don’t lose money. And the second rule of an investment is don’t forget the first rule. And that’s all the rules there are.” Buffett means that investors should first focus on the […]
Understanding Financial Engineering For Investors
According to the Britannica Dictionary, an engineer is defined as: “a person who has scientific training and who designs and builds complicated products, machines, systems, or structures: a person who specializes in a branch of engineering” Engineering drives our modern world. From the buildings we live in to the cars we drive to the computing […]
The Psychology of Investing: Overcoming Common Behavioral Biases
Brains are important in investing. To excel in financial markets, you need to understand basic mathematics, how financial statements work, and the intricacies of business models. But what if I told you there was something 10x more important than pure smarts to succeed as an investor: your emotions. Managing your psychological state and the biases […]
Navigating the Basics of Tech Stocks
The world is awash in technology. If you look at a list of the 10 largest stocks in the world by market cap, eight could be considered technology companies. Of the other two, one is a state-owned oil producer, and the other is the investing conglomerate Berkshire Hathaway. Ever since the dawn of the internet, […]