InvestED: The Rule #1 Investing Podcast

459- FROM THE VAULT: Reducing Basis With Dividends


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In a vault episode from the early days of the podcast, explore the world of value investing in this as Phil and Danielle delve into the power of dividends. Discover how making well-researched, long-term investments can potentially amplify returns and provide a steady income stream. They discuss the strategy of reducing risk by 'getting your money off the table' through dividend-producing companies.


But remember, while dividends offer stability and returns, they're not without their tradeoffs. We'll uncover the complexities of managing dividend-paying companies and navigating potential risks. Tune in to learn how to strike the balance between steady returns and prudent risk management in your value investment journey.


Keep in mind the Rule #1 that’s the namesake of Phil’s company: “don’t lose money.” Click here for a deeper examination of that rule that’s helped so many value investors over the years: https://bit.ly/43jTNEr


Topics Discussed:

  • Weather Matrix
  • Ben Graham’s Margin of Safety
  • RULERS
  • Compound return
  • Free cash flow (FCF)
  • Maintenance capex

  • Resources Discussed:

    • Berkshire Hathaway shareholder letter
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