The Investing for Beginners Podcast - Your Path to Financial Freedom

Welcome to the Investing for Beginners podcast. In today's show, we answer three listener questions:

·      What should I do to get the most out of my company’s dividend payments?

·      The perks and benefits of HSA and how you can use one

·      How do we research investing platforms?

·      The differences between FDIC insurance and SIPC insurance

·      What are our thoughts on investing in innovative industries or stocks not making a profit?

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Welcome to the Investing for Beginners podcast. In today's show, we talk with Alex Gregory of BetterWay LLC about private equity:

·      Alex’s background and how he got started in private equity

·      The difference between stocks and private equity

·      What is the overall private equity market, how large is the opportunity

·      How likely is it that retail investors can invest in private equity

·      The main reason people invest in private equity

·      How do you invest in private equity?

·      What are characteristics of good fund managers in private equity?

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Welcome to the Investing for Beginners podcast. In today's show, we are going to work through how to create your own Wealth Snowball:

·      Recipe Part #1: You can’t worry

·      Recipe Part #2: Gather your tools

·      Recipe Part #3: Pack the snow, or get your finances in order

·      Recipe Part #4: Push and Push, Grind Through It

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Welcome to the Investing for Beginners podcast. In today's show, we answer some great listener questions:

·      Following up with a listener on finding a brokerage that can help you buy partial shares

·      Should you use DCA (dollar-cost average) for individual companies or ETFs only?

·      What is valuation and what sites are a good resource to help investors?

·      Can you give me reasons to own ELE shares versus Google?

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Welcome to the Investing for Beginners podcast. In today's show, we take a Bird’s Eye look at the Bear/Bull Cash for Visa:

·      Bull case #1: network effects

·      Bear case #1: regulatory impacts

·      Bull case #2: how Visa makes money

·      Bear case #2: The rise of crypto

·      Bull case #3: The use of cash continues to dwindle

·      Bear case #3: The increase in too much digital and competition rising

·      How to ensure you understand the bear and bull case for each investment

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Welcome to the Investing for Beginners podcast. In today's show, we take a Bird’s Eye look at Google’s 10-k:

·      We discuss how we read the 10-k

·      We discuss how to understand the business

·      How to segment the 10-k into parts you can read

·      The importance of the CTRL-F function and all it can help you read the 10-k

·      The little clues you can pick up from while you read through each section

·      The importance of understanding the risk section

·      The meat and potatoes of the MD&A section

·      Andrew skips the 3 financials section to continue learning the business

·      Reading through the notes of Google

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Welcome to the Investing for Beginners podcast. In today's show, we analyze Apple & Tesla through the lens of Back to the Basics

·      What does it mean when you own shares in Apple & Tesla?

·      How to look at the income statement for both companies

·      How to look at the balance sheet, what we owe vs what we own

·      Describing the cash flow statement as the checking account of each business

·      What is one big metric can we use to measure cash flows?

·      How can we look at capital allocation vis a vis buybacks and dilution

·      Why should we buy Tesla or Apple?

·      The price you pay matters and how does that impact investing in Apple & Tesla

·      The impact of dividends

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Welcome to the Investing for Beginners podcast. In today's show, we talk with Rich Howe of Stock Spinoff Investing:

·      How would Rich explain what a spinoff is, and how they work?

·      Are there certain cycles or market cycles better for spinoffs?

·      How do companies announce spinoffs?

·      How would I benefit from a company spinning off a part of the business?

·      Should investors stay with the parent company, or follow the spinoff?

·      Do spinoffs have to go through the same process as a company IPOing.

·      Red flags concerning spinoffs and what to avoid.

·      Should you buy before or after the spinoff?

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To learn more about Rich check out these links:

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Welcome to the Investing for Beginners podcast. In today's show, we talk with Grace Nicolette of Center of Effective Philanthropy about the importance of giving:

·      Grace is the Vice President of Programming and External Relations at CEP

·      Grace co-hosts a podcast about giving The Giving Done Right Podcast

·      How can giving back benefit the donors?

·      How giving is different from investing, they are separate skill sets

·      What is the first step to becoming a good donor?

·      What pitfalls can donors fall into and how can we avoid them?

·      Can getting a big donation hurt giving over the long-term?

·      Grace talks to us about impacting investing and her interview with Jeremy Lin

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Welcome to the Investing for Beginners podcast. In today's show, we answer four great listener questions:

·      How would invest if you have a company match that equals 10% in your 401k?

·      Should I look for new names with extra funds, or reinvest in current holdings?

·      Is using insider services essential to investing?

·      What is Relative Valuation and how should we look at it regarding adjustments, and SBC (stock-based compensation)?

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Today's show is sponsored by Planet Money Podcast.

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