The Four Year Accounting Depreciation Schedule Is Highly Arbitrary

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Net flick is depreciating everything over a four year period they've gone. Some assets have an ongoing life for many, many, many years past their depreciated life. It's really fundamental to a my team kind of coming to a conclusion that this could be a really hidden good investment.

After a long-awaited couple of weeks, this week on InvestED, Phil and Danielle are digging into the big investing question mark: Netflix.

On the surface, the technology and entertainment company seems to be doing well, however, there’s one big elephant in the room: it doesn’t have free cash flow.

This is a huge red flag in the world of Rule #1 Investing, and something that typically leads Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger to avoid investing in a company. But that doesn’t necessarily mean Netflix isn’t a good investment opportunity.

Join Phil and Danielle this week as they dig into how to understand a complicated company like Netflix and how to decide if it’s the right investment for your portfolio and long-term success.

To learn more about what types of questions to ask and what you need to understand to invest with success, download Phil’s 4 M’s to Successful Investing Guide: https://bit.ly/3zzKVOd

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