IFB229: How to Deal With Buying and Holding When Our Theory Changes??
Welcome to the Investing for Beginners podcast. In today’s show, we welcome: *Tracking your profits and losses in your brokerage accounts and the best way to follow those changes. *What to do when stocks fall, and we are supposed to buy and hold investors? *How to deal with Mr. Market and Trailing Stops? For more […]
IFB228: How to Avoid Dividend Traps + ESPP Plans
Welcome to the Investing for Beginners podcast. In today’s show, we welcome: How do ESPP plans work, and what kinds of returns can you expect from those types of employee stock purchase plans. How to avoid dividend traps A quick look at Cigna’s financials and exploring why their dividends have increased Alternatives to hedging against […]
Eric Balchunas on Fiduciaries, Jack Bogle, and all things ETFs
Welcome to the Investing for Beginners podcast. In today’s show, we welcome: *Eric Balchunas, the Senior ETF analyst for Bloomberg Intelligence, recently published a fantastic book, The Bogle Effect. *Eric and Andrew discuss what a fiduciary means and how they impact investments, particularly ETFs. *What is passive investing versus active funds, and how has Vanguard […]
IFB227: How to Keep Your Spirits Up When the Market is Falling
Welcome to the Investing for Beginners podcast. In today’s show, we discuss: *How to stay invested in the markets, even during downtimes, without getting discouraged *How to manage our emotions and control our emotions when we invest *The impact of dividends and the double compounding effect as a result of investing in dividend-paying companies For […]
Discussing All Things REITs with Chris Volk, former CEO of Store Capital
Welcome to the Investing for Beginners podcast. In today’s show, we discuss: *Public REITs with Chris Volk, former CEO of two public REITs, including Store Capital (STOR) *What trends appeal to him in the commercial real estate space, and why he likes to focus on business models *How to value REITs using different methods and […]
IFB226: Unlocking the Different P/E Ratios, Cap-Weighted vs Equal Weighted Indexes, and the Business Development Sector
Welcome to the Investing for Beginners podcast. In today’s show, we discuss: *What are the differences between Non-GAAP P/Es, forward P/Es, and trailing P/E ratios? *The differences between equal-weighted and cap-weighted indexes *Exploring the Business Development Industry with shallow looks at several companies, Hercules Capital and Prospect Capital Today’s show is sponsored by: My First […]
IFB225: Understanding the Different Business Models and Recurring Revenue, Plus A Brief Look at the Retail Furniture Sector
Welcome to the Investing for Beginners podcast. In today’s show, we discuss: *Thoughts on The Dhando Investor by Mohnish Pabrai *A brief overview of Ethan Allen and the retail furniture industry *What are your thoughts on Finviz.com and the reliability of its financial metrics? *Ideas around investing in companies with little recurring revenue versus recurring […]
IFB224: What Happens to Your Shares in the Event of Big Changes, CEO Leaves, Acquisitions, or Other News?
Welcome to the Investing for Beginners podcast. In today’s show, we discuss: *What happens to your company’s shares in the event of a big change, for example, a CEO change, acquisition, or bad news? *Why do we own shares of Berkshire Hathaway when they don’t pay a dividend? *The benefits of different brokerage accounts and […]
IFB223: Investing Close to Retirement and REITs 101
Welcome to the Investing for Beginners podcast. In today’s show, we discuss: *How to think about investing at an older age, 63, for example *Defining REITs, and a REIT 101 *How to analyze REITs and some of the ups and downs of investing in this asset class For more insight like this into investing and […]
Learning to Invest with Maj Soueidan of GeoInvesting
Welcome to the Investing for Beginners podcast. In today’s show, we discuss: *How to start investing with Maj Soueidan of GeoInvesting *The similarities between learning to play guitar and learning investing start early, put skin in the game, and learn from your mistakes. *Two stories about investing situations that lit the fire to pursue investing, […]
