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In this episode of the Investing for Beginners Podcast, Dave and Brian Feroldi from Long-Term Mindset dive deep into the importance of capital allocation and why the order of operations matters. Brian explains the foundational aspects of capital allocation, including reinvestment in the core business, paying down debt, and other strategies for maximizing returns. The discussion covers real-world examples such as Teladoc's acquisition of Livongo and the capital allocation practices of companies like AutoZone, Coca-Cola, and Apple. Learn why understanding capital allocation is crucial for investors, especially those investing in individual businesses, and how to analyze management's decisions for better investment outcomes.

00:21 Understanding Capital Allocation

00:57 Importance of Capital Allocation

04:01 Five Core Options for Capital Allocation

06:34 Case Study: Teladoc and Livongo

07:38 The Order of Capital Allocation

14:33 Framework for Capital Allocation

26:50 Analyzing Capital Allocation Decisions

32:01 Red Flags in Capital Allocation

35:37 Examples of Great Capital Allocation

37:01 Conclusion and Resources

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