Financial Modeling: FMVA, DCFs, and AI in Excel with Tim Vipond
Andrew sits down with Tim Vipond, co-founder and CEO of Corporate Finance Institute (CFI), to talk about what it really takes to learn financial modeling and valuation—without getting lost in the weeds. Tim shares how he went from teaching a live modeling course at a university to building CFI into a major online education platform, […]
How Non-Food Franchises Build Wealth with Jon Ostenson
Most people hear the word franchise and immediately think fast food but franchising is much bigger than burgers and drive-thrus. In this episode, Andrew sits down with Jon Ostenson, a franchise consultant, investor, and author of Non-Food Franchising, to unpack what non-food franchising actually is and why it’s become a serious wealth-building path for business […]
How AI Is Changing Investing— with David Trainer
Andrew sits down with David Trainer, CEO of New Constructs, to talk about what AI can actually do for investors—and where most tools fall short. David explains why the future of AI in investing depends less on flashy chatbots and more on trustworthy, auditable data and domain-specific “agents” that don’t pull from the open internet. […]
The Traits of Elite Investors with Lee Freeman-Shor
What separates the world’s greatest investors from the rest? In this episode of the Investing for Beginners podcast, Andrew sits down with Lee Freeman-Shor, former fund manager and author of The Art of Execution and the hotly anticipated follow-up, Stock Market Maestros. Lee shares his fascinating experience managing over 100 top fund managers and reveals […]
How to Invest in the “Core” of AI, Crypto, and Real Estate in 2026 with Dan Daly
Want to get our best investing ideas each month? Join the Value Spotlight newsletter here: https://einvestingforbeginners.com/value-spotlight-newsletter/ Are you maximizing the equity in your assets, or is your wealth just sitting “under the mattress” losing value to inflation? In this episode, Andrew is joined by investor and entrepreneur Dan Daly to discuss his journey from evaluating […]
The Hidden Goldmine of Stock Spinoffs with Rich Howe
Want to get our best investing ideas each month? Join the Value Spotlight newsletter here: https://einvestingforbeginners.com/value-spotlight-newsletter/ When a massive company splits and spins off a smaller business, the market often completely ignores it. But what happens when that ignored, newly spun-off company is actually a hidden goldmine? Today, Andrew sits down with Rich Howe from […]
The 5 Steps to Wealth: How to Build a Financial Foundation in 2026 (w/ Andrew Giancola)
Want to get our best investing ideas each month? Join the Value Spotlight newsletter here: https://einvestingforbeginners.com/value-spotlight-newsletter/ Most people think financial freedom requires a lifetime of strict budgeting and misery. But what if the secret isn’t cutting coupons, but building a system that manages your money for you? In this episode, we break down the exact […]
Where to Put Money When the Market Feels Risky with Dave and Friends
Want to help us make the Investing for Beginners Podcast even better? Take our quick listener survey at https://einvestingforbeginners.com/podsurvey and you’ll be entered to win a $500 Amazon gift card next month. Bonus: the first 100 respondents also get free IFB swag. In this episode, the Pitch Team (Tyler, Brandon, and Constantin) gets into a […]
Finding Value Stocks that 3X w/ Samit Umatiya from UIG Funds
Want to help us make the Investing for Beginners Podcast even better? Take our quick listener survey at https://einvestingforbeginners.com/podsurvey and you’ll be entered to win a $500 Amazon gift card next month. Bonus: the first 100 respondents also get free IFB swag. In this episode, Andrew sits down with Samit Umatiya, Managing Partner at UIG, […]
Warren Buffett & Sun Tzu: The Ancient Strategy for Avoiding Ruin with Tobias Carlisle
Want to go deeper on real companies with simple, long-term investing guidance? Subscribe to the Value Spotlight Newsletter, where Dave and Andrew share stock ideas, valuations, and lessons from real businesses straight to your inbox. In this episode, Dave and Andrew welcome Tobias Carlisle—Principal and CIO at Acquirers Funds and co-host of the Value After […]
