Brian Feroldi Discusses the Importance of Earnings + Much More
Welcome to the Investing for Beginners podcast! Today’s episode we will be having a returning guest of the show for the third time! Brian Feroldi is back to discuss with us all about earnings call, how to approach position sizing, handle you own biases and more. Listen on as Brian’s concise way of explaining things […]
Handy Andy’s Lessons: Should I Use Savings to Pay Off Debt?
Not going to lie – times are pretty crazy right now, both globally and also in my own personal life! Sometimes when things get crazy, you can tend to lose track of your own personal strategic plan, and that can be disastrous! I mean, even I, Mr. Invest Everything at All Times, have considered if I […]
Should I Reinvest Dividends? Handy Andy’s Lessons!
If you’re asking me, “should dividends be reinvested?” I am telling you that the answer is always a resounding YES! Now, if you’re asking me if those dividends should be reinvested back into the same stock that earned those dividends, that is a much different question! But don’t worry, I’m here to help cut 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 […]
IFB263: Buying Compounders + Insider Buying
Welcome to Investing for Beginners podcast! In today’s episode we will answer two great listener questions! It will revolve around what compounding really means in a business, why insiders sell and more. As always, we love receiving listener questions so keep it coming! Timestamps of the episode: -What does a compounding business mean? [02:15] -How […]
Historical Economic Data: 25+ Years (U.S.)
Updated – 11/17/23 It’s hard to understand the economy in general because there’s so much data, and it’s so often taken out of context. We will narrow down only the most critical indicators of economic development and examine real data published by government agencies to get context on these metrics. Macroeconomic data can help make […]
The Simple Way to Create Asymmetric Investing Performance
Asymmetric investing performance simply means that your gains are bigger than losses. For example, an investment that could gain 300% or more, but can only lose at most -100%, is an asymmetric opportunity. The truth is, ALL investors in the stock market can receive asymmetric results over the long term because the potential upside of […]
Dollar-Based Net Retention Ratio in SaaS Companies
In the SaaS (software-as-a-service) world, we have many ways to measure the impact of customers churning or leaving the platform. In a recurring revenue model, we can use a dollar-based net revenue retention rate (DBNR), also known as net retention rate, to help us out. These ratios are SaaS’s most commonly cited metrics to measure […]
What is a Good Number of Stocks to Own?
The number of stocks in a portfolio can have a major influence on your ultimate results as an investor. Because of this, every investor must answer the question: what is a good number of stocks to own? The short answer is that there is no right answer. The much longer answer is that it depends […]
Should You Be Investing in Defensive Stocks?
“But investing isn’t about beating others at their game. It’s about controlling yourself at your own game.” -Benjamin Graham The majority of investors want to see their money increase in value. Growth is an important objective, but it’s not the only one. A prudent investment plan also protects a portfolio from economic downturns. Defense-oriented equities […]
