
InvestED: The Rule #1 Investing Podcast
Phil Town is a hedge fund manager and author of 3 New York Times best-selling investment books, Invested, Rule #1, and Payback Time. On the InvestED podcast, Phil and his daughter Danielle shine a light on the successful investing strategies that gurus like Warren Buffett have used for 80 years. Listen in for a great stock market education on basics, learn how to invest on your own, and follow along with real-time examples and investing tips from week to week. Subscribe and leave a review. Questions? Email questions@investedpodcast.com.
Latest episodes

May 26, 2020 • 50min
267- Peloton: Company Analysis
We can’t deny that Peloton is a hot new company that stands out against its competitors, but does that mean it is a good company to invest in? Remember—a great business does not always equal a great investment, and you must consider the 4 M’s when determining the value of a company. This week on InvestED, Phil and Danielle analyze Peloton from an investing standpoint, and whether or not the company aligns with the Rule #1 strategy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 19, 2020 • 35min
266- Taking a Position: Buy, Sell, or Wait?
There’s a lot of discussion these days concerning this unpredictable stock market during the COVID-19 pandemic. Should investors be buying? Should we be sitting patiently? What we do know for sure is that we must preserve our emotions, think logically, and let the bear market unfold. This week on InvestED, Phil and Danielle discuss their take on the different positions some of the best investors in the world are taking, and how we can learn from their decisions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 12, 2020 • 42min
265- Interview with Bestselling Author Dan Heath
So often, we get stuck in a cycle of reaction rather than finding the source of problems that we are faced with. This week on InvestED, Danielle speaks to New York Times bestselling author Dan Heath about his new book “Upstream: How to Solve Problems Before They Happen.” Heath discusses this concept of “upstream problem solving”, and how it relates to investors and companies during this COVID-19 induced recession. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 5, 2020 • 46min
264- Berkshire Hathaway Meeting Recap and Implications
The Berkshire Hathaway Annual Shareholders Meeting took place on Saturday, May 2, and investors around the world tuned in virtually. The way Warren Buffett was speaking in this meeting was vastly different compared to previous years. What is this implying for investors and the economy? Listen to the podcast today to find out what Warren Buffett thinks about the current stock market climate and how investors should prepare themselves for what’s to come next. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 28, 2020 • 44min
263- Investing and Amazon
The impact COVID-19 has had on service companies around the world is enormous. With consumerism being approximately 70% of the US GDP, nothing is being sold at the level it was except groceries and Amazon products. If you don’t know what to do right now, you might want to seriously consider going into cash and learning to become an investor. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 21, 2020 • 46min
262- Market Volatility and Anti Fragile Companies
At this moment, many investors have frozen to wait and see what happens next. The safest thing to do right now is watch and research. Which companies are anti-fragile and look to be in good shape? Listen to the podcast today to find out. For show notes and more information visit www.investedpodcast.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 14, 2020 • 43min
261- The Economic Impact on US Airlines
It recently became public knowledge that Warren Buffett sold a bunch of shares of these airlines. Why would Buffett sell? For show notes and more information visit www.investedpodcast.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 7, 2020 • 49min
260- What to do Now
This week on InvestED, Phil and Danielle speak to how important it is right now that we are learning to invest like the best investors in the world. As we look into the fog of the future, we can see many variables impact investing. Learn what you need to know and what you should be doing right now as an investor by listening to the podcast today! For show notes and more information visit www.investedpodcast.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 31, 2020 • 51min
259- Jim McKelvey and The Innovation Stack
This week on InvestED, Phil and Danielle are joined by podcast guest, Jim McKelvey the co-founder of mobile payment company, Square to talk about investing and how innovation impacts a company’s success. What does it take for a start-up to turn into a successful business? Listen to the podcast today to find out. For show notes and more information visit www.investedpodcast.com. Interested in getting your own copy of The Innovation Stack? Order it here https://www.jimmckelvey.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 24, 2020 • 41min
258- COVID-19 and The Market Crash
In this week’s episode of InvestED, Phil and Danielle discuss the market crash and agree that we are in fact seeing an “event” take place due to COVID-19. For show notes and more information visit www.investedpodcast.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices