Mad Money w/ Jim Cramer Mad Money w/ Jim Cramer 9/23/25
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Sep 23, 2025 Navigate Wall Street's complexities with insights on investment discipline and core principles. Discover the importance of defining financial goals and the value of low-cost S&P 500 index funds for retirement. Cramer emphasizes thorough company research and the necessity of diversifying your stock picks. Learn when to sell based on shifting stories, and manage emotional responses in investing. He also discusses the impact of ETFs on stock pricing, revealing both risks and opportunities.
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Define Your Investing Objectives First
- Know your financial objectives before picking stocks so your choices match your goals.
- Use suitability to decide whether growth, safety, or speculation fits each money pool.
Make Index Funds Your Bedrock
- Put core savings into low-cost S&P 500 index funds as a bedrock before stock picking.
- Reinvest dividends to harness compounding and consider steady dividend stocks for retirement.
Use Separate Money Pools
- Split money into multiple pools: a cautious retirement portfolio and a riskier discretionary 'mad money' pool.
- Treat college or house savings like retirement — be conservative with those assets.