The Seafarer Investor

9. The Need to Invest and What are Stocks really?


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Welcome to episode 9! Today's episode I will be finally talking about investing! yay. Here, I will explain why saving money is not enough and instead be invested, what stocks are and why investing in the stock market gives the best compounding return available to the public. Let's go!

Key takeaways in this episode:

  • Why playing safe and just saving money would not be enough- the need to invest. [01:06]

  • We underestimate the power of compounding, [04:52]

  • What are stocks really? How it works and why we have a stock market in the first place. [09:06]

  • Capital appreciation and dividends- two ways to earn in the stock market. [14:25]

  • It's all about expectations in the stock market. [17:44]

  • An emphasis on investing as a way to grow wealth, not create it. [20:14]

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The Seafarer InvestorBy Seoshin