The Investing for Beginners Podcast - Your Path to Financial Freedom

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We make the complicated stock market simple. We show you how to take advantage of the emotions in the market with lessons from successful strategies such as value investing and dividend growth investing, with a few elements of growth investing and trend following.

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11.27.2023

Welcome back to another episode of the Investing for Beginners Podcast! In today's episode, we have a special treat as we interview Andrew and delve into his investing journey and the evolution of his portfolio. We'll discuss the lessons he's ...

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11.27.2023 IFB318: Andrew's Valuable Insights - A Conversation on Building and Evolving an Investment Portfolio Welcome back to another episode of the Investing for Beginners Podcast! In today's episode, we have a special treat as we interview Andrew and delve into his investing journey and the evolution of his portfolio. We'll discuss the lessons he's ...
11.23.2023 IFB317: Listener Q&A - Navigating Market Turbulence with Long-Term Investments From figuring out profitable business models to spreading investments across sectors, we've got it all covered in this episode. Get ready for some discussions on the importance of aligning your business goals with your passion and the value your business ...
11.20.2023 Building a Diversified Portfolio: Exploring ETFs and Comparing Different Areas with Long-Time Listener Ali Welcome back to another episode of The Investing For Beginners Podcast! In today's episode, we have a special guest joining us, Ali, a dedicated listener and newer investor who has some interesting insights to share. Ali began investing in 2021, ...
11.16.2023 IFB316: Sales to Capital Ratio: The Key Metric for Predicting Company Growth In this episode of the Investing For Beginners Podcast, Dave and Andrew dive into the often overlooked metric, the sales to capital ratio. They discuss why investors should care about this ratio, its relation to capital efficiency and growth, and ...
11.13.2023 The Journey of Becoming an Investor: Learning, Analyzing, and Improving with Long-Time Listener Gilbert On this episode of The Investing For Beginners Podcast, we have a special guest Gilbert. Gilbert shares his experiences using payment apps like Cash app and his interest in investing and public speaking. Dave and Andrew discuss the overwhelming number ...
11.09.2023 IFB315: Listener Q&A - Analyzing Rivian, Will They Become the Next Tesla in the Electric Vehicle Market? Welcome to another episode of The Investing For Beginners Podcast! In today's episode, hosts Dave and Andrew dive deep into the world of electric vehicle companies, focusing on the intriguing case of Rivian and its potential to become a major ...
11.06.2023 IFB314: Listener Q&A - Learning How to Evaluate Potential Growth Opportunities Welcome back to another episode of The Investing For Beginners Podcast! In today's episode, hosts Dave and Andrew dive into a wide range of topics, from analyzing potential growth opportunities for companies to the importance of understanding the lifecycles of ...
11.02.2023 IFB313: Deciding How to Invest - Balancing Risk and Return with Your $10,000 Welcome to Episode 313 of the Investing for Beginners Podcast! Today, Dave and Andrew answer three great listener questions. But before we dive in, we wanted to remind you to send us your burning investing questions at [email protected]. In this ...
10.30.2023 Mastering Your Finances: Numbers, Budgeting, and Planning for a Stress-Free Holiday Season Welcome back to another episode of The Investing For Beginners Podcast! Today, we have a special episode focused on a topic that affects us all: budgeting. We're joined by our guests, Chris and Evan, as we dive into the importance ...
10.26.2023 Bird's Eye View of the Smart Phone Industry Welcome back to another episode of The Investing For Beginners Podcast! In today's episode, we're diving deep into the world of smartphones and exploring the investment opportunities that lie within. There's been a lot of talk about the impact of ...
10.23.2023 IFB312: Achieving Optimal Investment Balance for Different Age Categories Welcome to episode 312 of the Investing for Beginners Podcast! Today, we have two thought-provoking questions to dive into. The first question comes from Nami, who asks about the best efficient portfolio breakdown management for different age categories. Dave and ...
10.19.2023 IFB311: Exploring Passive Income Opportunities and Our Top Financial Mistakes In this episode of the Investing for Beginners Podcast, Dave and Andrew dive into the topic of passive income. They discuss their thoughts on what truly constitutes passive income, debunking some common misconceptions. They also explore the idea of investing ...
10.16.2023 IFB310: Decoding the Numbers: How to Analyze Moats and Competitive Advantages in Business Coming up on today's episode of The Investing For Beginners Podcast, Dave and Andrew delve into the concept of moats and how they relate to investing. They discuss the importance of understanding the stock market and its history, as well ...
10.12.2023 IFB309 - Listener Q&A: How to Make the Most of Your $100 Investment In this episode of the Investing for Beginners Podcast, Dave and Andrew tackle a listener question about investing with platforms like Robinhood and how much money is needed to generate good returns with less than $100. They discuss the importance ...
10.09.2023 Getting Started with Your 401K: Overcoming Obstacles and Finding Reliable Resources with Laura Adams Welcome back to another episode of The Investing For Beginners Podcast! In today's episode, we have a special guest joining us, Laura Adams from the Money Girl Podcast. Laura shares her experiences and insights into navigating the world of personal ...
10.05.2023 IFB308: Listener Q&A - Learning from Mistakes: Understanding Capital Allocation and Due Diligence in Investments Welcome to another episode of The Investing For Beginners Podcast! In today's episode, Dave and Andrew dive into a plethora of investment topics and provide valuable insights for listeners. They discuss Warren Buffett's management strategies, the importance of evaluating company ...
10.02.2023 Building Knowledge, One Company at a Time: Tips for Studying and Analyzing Businesses with Chit Chat Money In this episode of The Investing For Beginners Podcast, Dave and Andrew are joined by Ryan and Brett from Chit Chat Money. They dive into their journey of learning about finance and investing, the importance of valuation, the benefits of ...
09.28.2023 IFB307: Buy When There Is Blood In The Street Welcome to episode 307 of "The Investing For Beginners Podcast"! In today's episode, Andrew and Dave will be diving into the topic of buying when there is blood in the street. With recent extreme volatility in the market, we thought ...
09.25.2023 Buy Side Work in M&A: The Hunt for the Perfect Acquisition and Navigating Negotiation Challenges with Bill Snow Welcome to another episode of The Investing For Beginners Podcast! In today's episode, we dive into the fascinating world of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) and explore the intricacies of buying and selling businesses. We discuss the impact of the pandemic ...
09.21.2023 Bird's Eye View of Analyzing a Company for the First Time with Topgolf On today's episode of The Investing For Beginners Podcast, Dave and Andrew dive into the fascinating world of acquisitions in finance. They discuss the risks associated with acquisitions, using Topgolf as a prime example. The hosts explore Topgolf's increased enterprise ...
09.18.2023 IFB306: The Bond Market Demystified: Understanding Risk, Return, and Allocation Welcome back to another episode of The Investing For Beginners Podcast! In today's episode, Andrew abd Dave to dive into the fascinating world of bonds. With interest rates proving to be volatile in the past year, they discuss how different ...
09.14.2023 IFB305: Evaluating Investments Beyond Stock Prices: A Deep Dive into Business Performance Welcome to episode 305 of The Investing For Beginners Podcast! In today's episode, we dive into the importance of documenting investment decisions, understanding industry cycles, and using key performance indicators to assess company performance. Dave and Andrew share insights from ...
09.11.2023 India's Economic Secret Weapon: Unveiling the Power of the India Stack with Kevin Carter Welcome back to another exciting episode of The Investing For Beginners Podcast! In today's episode, we have a very special guest joining us. We are thrilled to have Kevin Carter, the founder and CIO of EMQQ Global, sharing his insights ...
09.07.2023 IFB304: Navigating the September Effect and Other Noise in Stocks Welcome to episode 304 of the Investing for Beginners Podcast! In today's episode, Andrew and I will be discussing the September effect and other seemingly useless information that you might come across in the stock market. We'll dive into what ...
09.04.2023 IFB303: How to Spread $10,000 in the Stock Market Welcome back to the Investing for Beginners Podcast! In today's episode, "303," we delve into four intriguing listener questions shared with us via Spotify. One of our listeners, Jason, has $10,000 to invest in the stock market and seeks advice ...
08.31.2023 IFB301: Capital Allocation: The Number One Job for CEOs and Its Impact on Investing Performance Welcome to the Investing for Beginners podcast! Today we have another round of great listener questions! As always like we like to say, we love receiving these kind of questions as it challenges us to think more and refreshes the ...
08.28.2023 Talking Getting Started in Real Estate with the Real Estate Rookie Podcast Welcome to the Investing for Beginners podcast! In today's episode, we will be having not only one guest but two! Ashley Kehr and Tony Robinson of the Real Estate Rookie podcast will be joining us to discuss everything about investing ...
08.24.2023 Simon Erickson of 7Investing Joins Us to Discuss Innovation and Growth Stock Opportunities Welcome to the Investing for Beginners podcast! Today's episode, we will be joined by a special guest! Simon Erickson, host of 7investing podcast, will be joining us today to talk about his investing principles, portfolio allocation, the different industries he's ...
08.21.2023 Value Spotlight: The New Updated Sather Research eLetter Welcome to the Investing for Beginners podcast! Today is a special episode and an announcement at the same time! Andrew will share with us the exciting changes with his stock research e-letter service and also the insightful lessons he learned ...
08.17.2023 Paul From @Investmentideen Joins Us to Discuss the Power of Capital Allocation Welcome to the Investing for Beginners podcast! Today we have a special guest! Joining us today will be Paul, a good friend we met in Twitter (or X now) where he will talk with us a diverse range of topics ...
08.14.2023 Bird’s Eye View of Learning a New Industry Welcome to the Investing for Beginners podcast! In today's episode, we will do a bird's eye view in how to approach in studying an industry that is not in your circle of competence as investors will say. We will take ...
08.10.2023 IFB300: Listener Q&A – Finding Tax Documents & Our Favorite Financial Websites Welcome to the Investing for Beginners podcast! Today's episode, we have another great round of listener questions coming from Spotify! Questions in this episode encompasses a wide range of topics-from taxes to financial growth metrics- all are covered and discussed ...
08.07.2023 IFB299: Red Flags in a Company’s Financials Welcome to the Investing for Beginners podcast! In today's episode we will be talking all about red flags of a businesses' financials and why we should look out for it. Red flags can either be really obvious or hidden deeper ...
08.03.2023 IFB298: Causation Is Not Correlation Welcome to the Investing for Beginners podcast! Today's episode will all be about beta, causation and correlation in the stock market! It's quite a technical topic as it is hard show numbers through the podcast but we will do our ...
07.31.2023 IFB297: Listener Q&A - Is It Ever Too Late to Start Investing? Welcome to the Investing for Beginners podcast! In today's episode, we have a bunch of great listener questions and this time its from Spotify! A great feature to connect listeners and hosts so keep the questions coming! The episode today ...
07.27.2023 IFB296: Listener Q&A – Dollar Cost Averaging/Portfolio Management Welcome to the Investing for Beginners podcast! We have another great listener episode! As always, we love hearing from you guys and ask us questions. Today's listener episode will be about dollar cost averaging, sizing your bets and everything you ...
07.24.2023 IFB295: Validity of Scuttlebutt + Quantitative Analysis Welcome to the Investing for Beginners podcast! Today's episode, we will explore and think outside the box and do scuttlebutt investing! As Peter Lynch's timeless quote says, "Know what you own" scuttlebutt investing is more or less the same- you ...
07.20.2023 John Rotonti Shares a Master Class on Research and Valuation Welcome to the Investing For Beginners Podcast! In this episode, we have a special guest, John Rotonti, who shares valuable insights on the importance of Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) in determining the intrinsic value and growth potential of a ...
07.17.2023 IFB294: Explaining Multiple Expansion and It’s Impact on Value Welcome to the Investing for Beginners podcast! Today's episode will be all about multiple expansion- what it means and how it will impact the business you're investing in! The "multiples" term is always being thrown around by talking heads on ...
07.13.2023 Karen Finerman Joins Us to Discuss the Ups and Downs of Investing Welcome to the Investing for Beginners podcast! Today's episode will be a special one as we have an awesome guest in the show! Karen Finerman, Metropolitan Capital Advisor's hedge fund manager and a panelist in CNBC's Fast money show, will ...
07.10.2023 IFB292: 5 Metrics Every Beginner Investor Should Know Welcome to Investing for Beginners podcast! In today's episode, we will talk about the five financial ratios every investor, beginner or not, should know! There's a multitude of ratios out there and each has their own purpose but we believe ...
07.06.2023 IFB291: Overcoming Beginning Investor Skepticism Welcome to the Investing for Beginners podcast! In today's episode, its all about the skepticism of a beginner investor and how to overcome it. We delve into the most common hurdles and misconceptions why people won't start investing like starting ...
07.03.2023 IFB290: Listener Q&A - How Do You Start Investing with $1,000 Welcome to Investing for Beginners podcast! Today's episode will be another round of great listener questions! As we've always said, we love receiving listener questions as it compels us to revisit important basic concepts in investing and also take deep ...
06.29.2023 IFB289: Problems and Pitfalls of Investing with Debt Welcome to the Investing for Beginners podcast! In today's episode we will talk about leverage and how it is being used in investing- the good and the bad, but mostly bad. Listen on as we go around the topic of ...
06.26.2023 IFB288: Diving Deep in Howard Mark’s Memos of 2022 Welcome to the Investing for Beginners podcast! Today's episode will be all about memos! And its from an investor we all admire and glean wisdom from. Howard Marks' memos are timeless pieces of investing advice that can range from when ...
06.22.2023 IFB287: Listener Q&A – Employer Stock Plans Welcome to the Investing for Beginners podcast! This episode we have one great listener question! Even though this topic is more geared towards employees who have an investment program within their company the discussion towards the end of the show ...
06.19.2023 Bird's Eye View of Proxy Statements Welcome to the Investing for Beginners podcast! In today's episode, we will be talking about proxy statements! An underrated but an important financial disclosure that let you peek deeper into the incentives of every company management. Listen on as we ...
06.15.2023 Benjamin Tan Joins Us to Discuss Enneagrams and the Power of Psychology in Investing Welcome to the Investing for Beginners podcast! Today's episode will be a really interesting one and also a timeless topic for every investor out there! Joining with us will be Benjamin Tan from enneagraminvesting.com where he will share great insights ...
06.12.2023 IFB285: Reflecting on the Process of Learning How to Analyze Stocks Welcome to the Investing for Beginners podcast! In today's episode, we will do a bit of introspection and looking back on the lessons we learned in investing for several years especially on misconceptions and how we value stocks so listen ...
06.08.2023 The Basics of ETFs with Evan from My Money Marathon Welcome to the Investing for Beginners podcast! Today's episode we will have a special repeat guest with us, Evans from mymoneymarathon.com to discuss everything about ETFs. We will dive into the structure of what makes an ETF different from other ...

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