Welcome to the Investing for Beginners Podcast. In today’s show we discuss the basics of OTC (over the counter) stocks and the best free tool for stock market data. Buying and selling OTC stocks is not the same as investing in known entities, and understanding how that world works is the key to success. Check […]

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Welcome to the Investing for Beginners podcast, today’s episode is from the vault as Andrew are enjoying some time with our family this week. Although we are nowhere near a bear market, the ideas and processes are great to be aware of because it will happen again, someday. And begin prepared for that eventuality is […]

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Penny stock daytrading’s popularity has skyrocketed in recent months, and the amount of retail investors, people like us investing in the markets, has jumped exponentially. In today’s episode we talk with Timothy Sykes, one of the foremost experts in the penny stock daytrading area. He talks about: Working with a plan Daytrading without a plan […]

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Investing in ETFs is a great way to build a core portfolio, plus it can allow you to invest in sector where you might not have a circle of competence, but want to get exposoure. In today’s episode, Andrew and Dave discuss some of those options plus how important the price you pay matters. A […]

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Investing for the future is a scary proposition, what if I pick the wrong company, what if I buy at the wrong time? These are all questions that beginning investors ask themselves. But it doesn’t have to be that scary, there are simple, easy to choose options for those starting out that allow you to […]

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Today’s episode is from the archive, Andrew and I hope you enjoyed your holiday weekend and everyone is safe. Please enjoy this episode redux concerning stock picking and some of the pitfalls to avoid. Don’t worry, we will be back next week with a new episode. Announcer (00:00): You’re tuned in to the Investing for […]

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In this gripping interview with Jeff Desjardins of visualcapitalist.com, Dave and Andrew ask Jeff about some of the biggest secular developments that investors need to consider in the decades to come. The discussion includes: How there’s more data out there today than stars in the universe What the massive indebtedness in the world today means […]

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After huge swings gripped the stock market on the announcement of the effectiveness of Pfizer’s vaccine, investors saw certain stocks soar while other stocks (like those with the WFH theme) popped like a defused balloon. In this episode, Dave and Andrew discuss the mindset needed to invest during a time of great market volatility. A […]

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In this listener Q&A episode, Dave and Andrew tackle some key, top-of-mind topics that investors are thinking about during this post pandemic time: “Can my daughter contribute her unemployment benefits to a Roth?” How Dave and Andrew feel about Coca Cola’s stock What to do when facing 52 week highs or 52 week lows The […]

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Announcer (00:02): I love this podcast because it crushes your dreams and getting rich quick. They actually got me into reading stats for anything you’re tuned in to the Investing for Beginners podcast led by Andrew Sather and Dave Ahern. A step-by-step premium investing guide for beginners, your path to financial freedom starts now. Dave […]

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