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IFB289: Problems and Pitfalls of Investing with Debt

The Investing for Beginners Podcast - Your Path to Financial Freedom

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The Pitfalls of Investing With Debt

Investing with debt is one of those things that feel like Warren Buffett said at best and I can't think of any other way to say it. Mathematically you can get this thing called levered return. But especially in the stock market, when you invest with debt, you basically have a ticking time bomb that's working against you. Some hedge funds use this kind of investing style as a way to help improve their returns but they're playing with a lot more house money than I am.

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