TFSL is a financial holding company that provides high-yield savings accounts and underwrites mortgages. Due to the recent banking panic and turmoil, shares currently offer more than a 9% dividend yield. Listen as Brett and Ryan ask questions about the company, its business model, and valuation. Enjoy the show!
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Disclosure: Chit Chat Money hosts and guests are not financial advisors, and nothing they say on this show is formal advice or a recommendation. Brett Schafer and Ryan Henderson are general partners and portfolio managers at Arch Capital. Arch Capital and its partners may hold securities discussed on this show.

TFS Financial (Ticker: TFSL) with Jim Gillies

Discussing stocks, investing, financial markets, and more. For new listeners, expect episodes in your feed every Wednesday and Sunday. Hosted by Ryan Henderson and Brett Schafer.

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The Investing Power Hour is live-streamed every Thursday on the Chit Chat Stocks YouTube channel at 12:30 PM EST. This week we discussed:


(00:00) The Return of the Nifty 50: Market Impact and Historical Parallels
(07:30) Costco Valuation: High Prices and Long-Term Returns
(30:00) Challenges in Financial Institutions: Share Repurchases and Market Dynamics
(32:51) Insights into Kingsway Financial Services and Salesforce: Financial Performance and Market Dynamics
(33:52) Navigating Investment Strategies and Market Trends
(38:52) The Impact of Activist Investors on Company Decisions
(41:36) Exploring Company Acquisitions and the Semiconductor Industry
(42:10) Bitcoin Adoption and E-commerce Profitability
(57:31) Recommended Reading for Investors




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Prior to buying or selling an option, investors must read and understand the “Characteristics and Risks of Standardized Options”, also known as the options disclosure document (ODD) which can be found at: www.theocc.com/company-information/documents-and-archives/options-disclosure-document
Supporting documentation for any claims will be furnished upon request.
If you are enrolled in our Options Order Flow Rebate Program, The exact rebate will depend on the specifics of each transaction and will be previewed for you prior to submitting each trade. This rebate will be deducted from your cost to place the trade and will be reflected on your trade confirmation. Order flow rebates are not available for non-options transactions. To learn more, see our Fee Schedule, Order Flow Rebate FAQ, and Order Flow Rebate Program Terms & Conditions.
Options can be risky and are not suitable for all investors. See the Characteristics and Risks of Standardized Options to learn more.
All investing involves the risk of loss, including loss of principal. Brokerage services for US-listed, registered securities, options and bonds in a self-directed account are offered by Open to the Public Investing, Inc., member FINRA & SIPC. See public.com/#disclosures-main for more information.
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The New Nifty Fifty; Texas Instruments Activist; Jaime Dimon "No Buybacks" (COST, CMG, JPM, CHWY)

On this episode of Chit Chat Stocks, Brett and Ryan discuss their portfolio rankings and the stocks they are buying and selling. They use a ranking system to evaluate their holdings and discuss the details of each stock. They cover companies like Nelnet, Coupang, Philip Morris, and Harbor Diversified. They analyze the financials, competitive advantages, and potential risks of each company. They also discuss their concerns about management and the importance of trusting the management team.


(03:44) Ranking Portfolios and Holdings
(07:49) Nelnet: Diversified Holding Company
(15:48) Coupang: Leading E-commerce Company in South Korea
(29:58) Harbor Diversified: Potential for Big Upside
(37:48) IAC: Discounted Valuation and Management Concerns
(41:41) Analyzing Ally Financial
(45:51) Discussing Match Group
(53:38) Exploring Nintendo's Potential
(57:51) Undervalued Stock: Portillo's
(01:01:18) Top-Ranked Stock: Philip Morris International
(01:05:03) The Potential of Visa



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Options are not suitable for all investors and carry significant risk.  Option investors can rapidly lose the value of their investment in a short period of time and incur permanent loss by expiration date.  Certain complex options strategies carry additional risk.  There are additional costs associated with option strategies that call for multiple purchases and sales of options, such as spreads, straddles, among others, as compared with a single option trade.
Prior to buying or selling an option, investors must read and understand the “Characteristics and Risks of Standardized Options”, also known as the options disclosure document (ODD) which can be found at: www.theocc.com/company-information/documents-and-archives/options-disclosure-document
Supporting documentation for any claims will be furnished upon request.
If you are enrolled in our Options Order Flow Rebate Program, The exact rebate will depend on the specifics of each transaction and will be previewed for you prior to submitting each trade. This rebate will be deducted from your cost to place the trade and will be reflected on your trade confirmation. Order flow rebates are not available for non-options transactions. To learn more, see our Fee Schedule, Order Flow Rebate FAQ, and Order Flow Rebate Program Terms & Conditions.
Options can be risky and are not suitable for all investors. See the Characteristics and Risks of Standardized Options to learn more.
All investing involves the risk of loss, including loss of principal. Brokerage services for US-listed, registered securities, options and bonds in a self-directed account are offered by Open to the Public Investing, Inc., member FINRA & SIPC. See public.com/#disclosures-main for more information.
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Portfolio Rankings: What Stocks Are We Buying and Selling?

The Investing Power Hour is live-streamed every Thursday on the Chit Chat Stocks YouTube channel at 12:30 PM EST. This week we discussed:


(03:14) Uncovering Corporate Malfeasance: The Red Lobster Bankruptcy
(11:01) Retailers in Focus: Analyzing the Performance of Target and Lululemon
(35:38) Target's Performance and Market Share
(44:19) Dutch Bros vs. Starbucks: A Competitor Analysis
(52:21) eDreams Subscription Service and Ryanair's Response
(57:26) The Rabbit AI Scam and the Importance of Caution
(01:00:22) Transparency in the Markets and Investor Awareness


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Options are not suitable for all investors and carry significant risk.  Option investors can rapidly lose the value of their investment in a short period of time and incur permanent loss by expiration date.  Certain complex options strategies carry additional risk.  There are additional costs associated with option strategies that call for multiple purchases and sales of options, such as spreads, straddles, among others, as compared with a single option trade.
Prior to buying or selling an option, investors must read and understand the “Characteristics and Risks of Standardized Options”, also known as the options disclosure document (ODD) which can be found at: www.theocc.com/company-information/documents-and-archives/options-disclosure-document
Supporting documentation for any claims will be furnished upon request.
If you are enrolled in our Options Order Flow Rebate Program, The exact rebate will depend on the specifics of each transaction and will be previewed for you prior to submitting each trade. This rebate will be deducted from your cost to place the trade and will be reflected on your trade confirmation. Order flow rebates are not available for non-options transactions. To learn more, see our Fee Schedule, Order Flow Rebate FAQ, and Order Flow Rebate Program Terms & Conditions.
Options can be risky and are not suitable for all investors. See the Characteristics and Risks of Standardized Options to learn more.
All investing involves the risk of loss, including loss of principal. Brokerage services for US-listed, registered securities, options and bonds in a self-directed account are offered by Open to the Public Investing, Inc., member FINRA & SIPC. See public.com/#disclosures-main for more information.
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Disclosure: Chit Chat Stocks hosts and guests are not financial advisors, and nothing they say on this show is formal advice or a recommendation.



Dutch Bros vs. Starbucks; Red Lobster Bankruptcy; Retail Consumer Recession? (ULTA, LULU + More)

On this episode of Chit Chat Stocks, Ryan gives a research report on Wise, the remittance and payment transfers upstart. We discuss:


(04:41) Wise: The Fintech and Remittance Disruptor
(06:37) The Low-Cost Provider for Transfers
(12:18) Expanding Beyond Transfers: Debit Card and High-Yield Cash Account
(16:22) The Wise Platform: Plugging into the Payments Network
(37:01) Customer Growth and Revenue Growth
(39:57) Gross Margins and Cost Structure
(43:49) Management and Proxy
(47:12) Share Structure
(52:23) Valuation
(57:51) Competition and Risks
(01:03:36) Advantages of Wise's Business Model
(01:07:36) Final Thoughts and Buying Decision


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Options are not suitable for all investors and carry significant risk.  Option investors can rapidly lose the value of their investment in a short period of time and incur permanent loss by expiration date.  Certain complex options strategies carry additional risk.  There are additional costs associated with option strategies that call for multiple purchases and sales of options, such as spreads, straddles, among others, as compared with a single option trade.
Prior to buying or selling an option, investors must read and understand the “Characteristics and Risks of Standardized Options”, also known as the options disclosure document (ODD) which can be found at: www.theocc.com/company-information/documents-and-archives/options-disclosure-document
Supporting documentation for any claims will be furnished upon request.
If you are enrolled in our Options Order Flow Rebate Program, The exact rebate will depend on the specifics of each transaction and will be previewed for you prior to submitting each trade. This rebate will be deducted from your cost to place the trade and will be reflected on your trade confirmation. Order flow rebates are not available for non-options transactions. To learn more, see our Fee Schedule, Order Flow Rebate FAQ, and Order Flow Rebate Program Terms & Conditions.
Options can be risky and are not suitable for all investors. See the Characteristics and Risks of Standardized Options to learn more.
All investing involves the risk of loss, including loss of principal. Brokerage services for US-listed, registered securities, options and bonds in a self-directed account are offered by Open to the Public Investing, Inc., member FINRA & SIPC. See public.com/#disclosures-main for more information.
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Disclosure: Chit Chat Stocks hosts and guests are not financial advisors, and nothing they say on this show is formal advice or a recommendation.



Why Ryan Is Buying This European Fintech Disruptor (WISE Stock Report)

The Investing Power Hour is live-streamed every Thursday on the Chit Chat Stocks YouTube channel at 12:30 PM EST. This week we discussed:


(00:00) Introduction and Special Guest
(02:30) Analyzing the Departure of Alex Rozek from Boston Omaha
(06:34) Roaring Kitty and the Meme Stock Phenomenon
(26:38) Defensive Investing: Evaluating Portfolio Allocations
(32:05) Cautionary Signals in a Frothy Market
(36:06) Updates in the AI Space: OpenAI and Google
(43:53) Identifying Opportunities: Home Builders and Banks
(50:13) Exploring Small-Cap Value Stocks
(52:57) Investing Unscripted: Insights and Resources
(58:37) Closing Thoughts and Q&A;


CHECK OUT INVESTING UNSCRIPTED: https://open.spotify.com/show/7mbqwY9bh2JeNAOi7rBDRo


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Options are not suitable for all investors and carry significant risk.  Option investors can rapidly lose the value of their investment in a short period of time and incur permanent loss by expiration date.  Certain complex options strategies carry additional risk.  There are additional costs associated with option strategies that call for multiple purchases and sales of options, such as spreads, straddles, among others, as compared with a single option trade.
Prior to buying or selling an option, investors must read and understand the “Characteristics and Risks of Standardized Options”, also known as the options disclosure document (ODD) which can be found at: www.theocc.com/company-information/documents-and-archives/options-disclosure-document
Supporting documentation for any claims will be furnished upon request.
If you are enrolled in our Options Order Flow Rebate Program, The exact rebate will depend on the specifics of each transaction and will be previewed for you prior to submitting each trade. This rebate will be deducted from your cost to place the trade and will be reflected on your trade confirmation. Order flow rebates are not available for non-options transactions. To learn more, see our Fee Schedule, Order Flow Rebate FAQ, and Order Flow Rebate Program Terms & Conditions.
Options can be risky and are not suitable for all investors. See the Characteristics and Risks of Standardized Options to learn more.
All investing involves the risk of loss, including loss of principal. Brokerage services for US-listed, registered securities, options and bonds in a self-directed account are offered by Open to the Public Investing, Inc., member FINRA & SIPC. See public.com/#disclosures-main for more information.
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FinChat.io is The Complete Stock Research Platform for fundamental investors.
With its beautiful design and institutional-quality data, FinChat is incredibly powerful and easy to use.
Use our LINK and get 15% off any premium plan: ⁠https://finchat.io/chitchat/?lmref=J3bklw 
*********************************************************************
Check out https://www.firmreturns.com/ for value-focused equity research 
Use our link and get a 20% discount on a premium plan: firmreturns.com/chitchat 
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Disclosure: Chit Chat Stocks hosts and guests are not financial advisors, and nothing they say on this show is formal advice or a recommendation.

TFS Financial (Ticker: TFSL) with Jim Gillies

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