So far you’ve learnt how to build a portfolio, now we get into the specifics of how to buy shares plus keep it regular and less stressful!

You’ll hear our best tips for buying and selling your investments to help stay on track for the long term.

In this episode you will learn:

• How do I actually buy shares or ETFs?

• 3 ways of ordering shares: Market, Limit, Stop

• Why we don’t time the market

• The power of dollar cost averaging (DCA)

• Knowing when to sell

Links Mentioned:

📕 Just keep buying by Nick Maggiulli

Chapters:

00:00 - Three Types of Buying

7:54 - Never Try to Time the Market

11:07 - Introducing Dollar Cost Averaging (DCA)

13:40 - Buying the Dip vs DCA

15:56 - Three Signs You Should Sell

This is Part 11 of our 12 step series sharing everything we’ve learned about investing to help you get started, or to remind you of why it’s so important.

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