IFB235: Bird’s Eye View of Walmart
Welcome to the Investing for Beginners podcast. In today’s show, we discuss: A Bird’s Eye view of Walmart Starting to learn the company via the 10-k; if you understand the business, move on to the rest of the 10-k. Focus on the top line growth or revenue growth Understanding the process of analyzing a company […]
IFB231: Back to the Basics (UPDATED)
Welcome to the Investing for Beginners podcast. In today’s show, we discuss: The importance of compounding and the impact it can have on your returns How to setup dollar cost averaging and to start the regular habit of continually investing How diversification can help spread the risk around your portfolio How to determine what kind […]
IFB230: How to Spot and Avoid Value Traps
Welcome to the Investing for Beginners podcast. In today’s show, we discuss: How to spot Value Traps and some of the characteristics of companies that might become a value trap. Companies who become value traps because they are cheap, and why those types are dangerous. Several examples of value traps are Circuit City and Goodyear […]
IFB221: Who Are Some of the Best Businesses in the Market?
Welcome to the Investing for Beginners podcast. In today’s show, we discuss: Nominees for what Andrew and I think are some of the best businesses in the market today We discuss from a high-level view what makes them appealing and why we like these businesses Some are familiar names, others, not so much, so take […]
Why Some Growth Stocks Are Crashing Now
Welcome to the Investing for Beginners podcast. In today’s show, we discuss: Exploring some of the recent news about some companies dropping prices dramatically, such as Zillow and Peloton Possible signs that the market might be turning, evidenced by the wild swings we see in the markets. Some of the math around what kinds of […]
IFB201: Back to the Basics (Updated)
Welcome to the Investing for Beginners podcast. In today’s show, we discuss: How to start investing, creating a plan, and deciding on your “why” The difference between retirement accounts, diversification, the impacts of inflation, and how to reduce fees. The six different investments for beginners to focus, and how to start dipping your toes into […]
IFB184: Boring Dividend Advice From A Boomer
Welcome to the Investing for Beginners Podcast. In today’s show we discuss a few diferent topics: How DRIP investing works The power of dividends over a long period Shareholder yield, the growth of share buybacks plus dividends For more insight like this into investing and stock selection for beginners, visit stockmarketpdf.com SUBSCRIBE TO THE SHOW Apple | Spotify | Google | Stitcher | Tunein […]
From the Vault: Why It’s Hard to Invest in a Bear Market
Welcome to the Investing for Beginners podcast, today’s episode is from the vault as Andrew are enjoying some time with our family this week. Although we are nowhere near a bear market, the ideas and processes are great to be aware of because it will happen again, someday. And begin prepared for that eventuality is […]
From the Vault: Stock Picking for Dummies
Today’s episode is from the archive, Andrew and I hope you enjoyed your holiday weekend and everyone is safe. Please enjoy this episode redux concerning stock picking and some of the pitfalls to avoid. Don’t worry, we will be back next week with a new episode. Announcer (00:00): You’re tuned in to the Investing for […]
IFB178: How To Trade Vaccine Volatility
After huge swings gripped the stock market on the announcement of the effectiveness of Pfizer’s vaccine, investors saw certain stocks soar while other stocks (like those with the WFH theme) popped like a defused balloon. In this episode, Dave and Andrew discuss the mindset needed to invest during a time of great market volatility. A […]
