IFB270: Difference Between Knowing the Name & Knowing the Thing

Welcome to the Investing for Beginners podcast! In this episode, we will talk about a great learning technique pioneered by physicist Richard Feynman and how to apply it into investing itself. This is such an amazing tool as it forces you to go understand what you’re learning in its first principles so listen on! Timestamps […]

IFB269: VTI (Value Trap Indicator) and Beyond

Welcome to the Investing for Beginners podcast! In today’s episode we will discuss a great listener question extensively as it encompasses a lot of key ideas such as mental states, diversification, valuations, and more! So listen on! Timestamps of the episode: -The stock market is less like chess and more of a game of poker. […]

IFB268: Beyond Books: The Best Reading Resources for Investors

Welcome to the Investing for Beginners podcast! This episode will be a chock full of important names and resources on investing so be prepared! We will go through briefly on a lot of familiar investors (and obscure ones also) and their speeches and shareholder letters and tell you why they’re worth your dime to read […]

IFB267: How to Measure Liqudity in Investments

Welcome to the Investing for Beginners podcast! Today’s episode is a product borne from a large project we’re doing the past days which involves metrics and numbers. The topic is about how investors, beginners especially of course, can avoid putting their money in risky investments. So listen on as we talk about the different metrics […]

IFB265: You Don’t Need a Background In Finance to Invest

Welcome to the Investing for Beginners podcast! Today’s episode will be up close and personal! Dave here will be sharing his investing journey to show that you don’t need a degree in finance in order to invest in the stock market. He shares his ways in learning investing by himself and how he managed through […]

IFB264: Basics of Risk + REITs and DCF

Welcome to the Investing for Beginners podcast! Today’s episode will be us catering to another two great listener questions! Here we will open the talk on a question about what risk and volatility really is and end the episode with us taking a stab on the nature of REITs and how to value them. Talk […]

IFB262: Why You Should Consider Buying “Boring” Businesses

Welcome to the Investing for Beginners podcast! Today’s episode will be about why boring is good! We are always excited in investing in what the market deems “boring”- businesses that are under the radar but has proven track record and returns over many years. Listen on and know why we do so! Timestamps of the […]

IFB261: Mr. Market & Margin of Safety: Our Two Favorite Mental Models

Welcome to the Investing for Beginners podcast! In today’s episode, we will discuss two of our favorite mental models that every long term investors should have! These two concepts are undeniably not new and came from Graham’s seminal book, the Intelligent Investor but these mental models are timeless and will always be apt no matter […]

IFB260: Which Companies Would You Use to Teach a Finance Class?

Welcome to the Investing for Beginners podcast! Today’s episode will be an investing class! Here we will take a stab on Patrick O’Shaughnessy’s question posted in Twitter. (Link to the tweet- https://bit.ly/3HDqty4) The question goes like this: You get to teach an investing class by using three long term single case use stocks from any […]

IFB259: All About Taxes and Different Vehicles You Can Use to Help Reduce Your Taxes

Welcome to the Investing for Beginners podcast! Today’s episode will be about us talking on everybody’s favorite subject- taxes! Sarcasm intended. As we near the tax filing season, we find it timely to talk about how taxes impact investing and ultimately your path to financial freedom. Listen on as we break down this important topic […]