In the March livestream, Jason and Jeff discuss the recent market, using options strategies, and pulling underperforming stocks from portfolios. They address audience questions, discuss their most recent stock purchases (Costco for Jeff), and touch upon the use of AI for stock research. Join us on the first Friday of the month (usually) live on YouTube.04:55 Market Overview and NASDAQ Analysis06:37 Investment Strategies and Stock Valuations20:20 Options Trading Insights30:26 Listener Interaction and Q&A35:17 Recent Stock Purchases37:04 Long-Dated Options Strategy40:01 Costco Investment Insights42:56 Portfolio Contest Update47:13 Pulling Weeds from the Portfolio52:52 Finding New Investment Ideas59:26 QuantumScape vs. WolfspeedCompanies mentioned: CFLT, COST, NVDA, OM, SHOP, TTD, UPST, WOLF, QS*****************************************Subscribe to our portfolio on Savvy Trader *****************************************Email: investingunscripted@gmail.comTwitter: @InvestingPodCheck out our YouTube channel for more content: ******************************************To get 15% off any paid plan at finchat.io, visit https://finchat.io/unscripted******************************************Listen to the Chit Chat Stocks Podcast for discussions on stocks, financial markets, super investors, and more. Follow the show on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or YouTube******************************************Investing Unscripted is brought to you by Public.com* Visit https://public.com/investingunscripted *All investing involves the risk of loss, including loss of principal. Brokerage services for US-listed, registered securities, options and bonds in a self-directed account are offered by Public Investing, Inc., member FINRA & SIPC. Public Investing offers a High-Yield Cash Account where funds from this account are automatically deposited into partner banks where they earn interest and are eligible for FDIC insurance; Public Investing is not a bank. Cryptocurrency trading services are offered by Bakkt Crypto Solutions, LLC (NMLS ID 1890144), which is licensed to engage in virtual currency business activity by the NYSDFS. Cryptocurrency is highly speculative, involves a high degree of risk, and has the potential for loss of the entire amount of an investment. Cryptocurrency holdings are not protected by the FDIC or SIPC. A Bond Account is a self-directed brokerage account with Public Investing, member FINRA/SIPC. Deposits into this account are used to purchase 10 investment-grade and high-yield bonds. The 6%+ yield is the average, annualized yield to worst (YTW) across all ten bonds in the Bond Account, before fees, as of 12/13/2024. A bond’s yield is a function of its market price, which can fluctuate; therefore, a bond’s YTW is not “locked in” until the bond is purchased, and your yield at time of purchase may be different from the yield shown here. The “locked in” YTW is not guaranteed; you may receive less than the YTW of the bonds in the Bond Account if you sell any of the bonds before maturity or if the issuer defaults on the bond. Public Investing charges a markup on each bond trade. See our Fee Schedule (https://public.com/disclosures/fee-schedule). Bond Accounts are not recommendations of individual bonds or default allocations. The bonds in the Bond Account have not been selected based on your needs or risk profile. See Bond Account Disclosures to learn more.Alpha is an AI research tool powered by GPT-4.  Alpha is experimental and may generate inaccurate responses.  Output from Alpha should not be construed as investment research or recommendations, and should not serve as the basis for any investment decision. Public makes no warranties about its accuracy, completeness, quality, or timeliness of any Alpha out. Please independently evaluate and verify any such output for your own use case.*Terms and Conditions apply.2025 Portfolio Contest2024 Portfolio Contest2023 Portfolio Contest

Jason and Jeff delve into the complexities of stock valuation. They examine valuation metrics such as price-to-sales, price-to-earnings, and price-to-free cash flow, discussing how they can provide critical insights into investment decisions. They also highlight the importance of considering both historical and forward-looking financial data, and how different types of companies, from high-growth startups to mature businesses, require distinct valuation approaches.04:05 Understanding Valuation: Definitions and Metrics11:16 Price to Sales: The Empty Calories of Valuation Metrics16:24 Forward vs. Backward Looking Valuation Metrics22:41 Avoiding Valuation Traps in Cyclical Industries26:15 Comparing Competitors: Home Depot vs. Lowe's27:52 Understanding Valuation Metrics30:07 Different Types of Companies and Their Valuations32:53 Turnaround Companies: Challenges and Opportunities34:41 The Trade Desk: A Case Study in Valuation41:46 Tesla: The Enigma of ValuationCompanies mentioned: AMZN, CRWD, HD, NUE, LOW, MA, MSFT, S, TSLA, TTD, V, WMTSubscribe to our portfolio on Savvy Trader Email: investingunscripted@gmail.comCheck out our YouTube channel for more content: To get 15% off any paid plan at finchat.io, visit https://finchat.io/unscriptedListen to the Chit Chat Stocks Podcast for discussions on stocks, financial markets, super investors, and more. Follow the show on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or YouTubeInvesting Unscripted is brought to you by Public.com* Visit https://public.com/investingunscripted *All investing involves the risk of loss, including loss of principal. Brokerage services for US-listed, registered securities, options and bonds in a self-directed account are offered by Public Investing, Inc., member FINRA & SIPC. Public Investing offers a High-Yield Cash Account where funds from this account are automatically deposited into partner banks where they earn interest and are eligible for FDIC insurance; Public Investing is not a bank. Cryptocurrency trading services are offered by Bakkt Crypto Solutions, LLC (NMLS ID 1890144), which is licensed to engage in virtual currency business activity by the NYSDFS. Cryptocurrency is highly speculative, involves a high degree of risk, and has the potential for loss of the entire amount of an investment. Cryptocurrency holdings are not protected by the FDIC or SIPC. A Bond Account is a self-directed brokerage account with Public Investing, member FINRA/SIPC. Deposits into this account are used to purchase 10 investment-grade and high-yield bonds. The 6%+ yield is the average, annualized yield to worst (YTW) across all ten bonds in the Bond Account, before fees, as of 12/13/2024. A bond’s yield is a function of its market price, which can fluctuate; therefore, a bond’s YTW is not “locked in” until the bond is purchased, and your yield at time of purchase may be different from the yield shown here. The “locked in” YTW is not guaranteed; you may receive less than the YTW of the bonds in the Bond Account if you sell any of the bonds before maturity or if the issuer defaults on the bond. Public Investing charges a markup on each bond trade. See our Fee Schedule (https://public.com/disclosures/fee-schedule). Bond Accounts are not recommendations of individual bonds or default allocations. The bonds in the Bond Account have not been selected based on your needs or risk profile. See Bond Account Disclosures to learn more.Alpha is an AI research tool powered by GPT-4.  Alpha is experimental and may generate inaccurate responses.  Output from Alpha should not be construed as investment research or recommendations, and should not serve as the basis for any investment decision. Public makes no warranties about its accuracy, completeness, quality, or timeliness of any Alpha out. Please independently evaluate and verify any such output for your own use case.*Terms and Conditions apply.2025 Portfolio Contest2024 Portfolio Contest2023 Portfolio Contest

In the February mailbag, Jason and Jeff tackle various listener questions including the pitfalls and strategic uses of options trading, ETFs versus individual stocks, and long-term investment strategies for kids and grandkids. They also explore the significance of return on equity (ROE) and return on invested capital (ROIC), and discuss managing stocks that have skyrocketed in value. 01:52 Mailbag Time: Listener Questions02:42 Exploring Options Trading13:20 Understanding Return on Equity and Invested Capital18:50 Investing for Future Generations23:09 Upstart: Recent Developments and Insights25:46 Economic Uncertainties and Market Reactions27:58 Confluent's Growth and Market Position30:09 Understanding Bond ETFs33:02 Closed-End Funds: Risks and Rewards34:39 Frameworks vs. Rules in Investing36:36 Navigating Stock Price Increases43:54 ETFs vs. Individual Stocks48:24 Spam Comment of the MonthCompanies mentioned: AAPL, APP, AXON, CELH, CFLT, FLNC, MELI, UPST, ZMSubscribe to our portfolio on Savvy Trader Email: investingunscripted@gmail.comTwitter: @InvestingPodCheck out our YouTube channel for more content: To get 15% off any paid plan at finchat.io, visit https://finchat.io/unscriptedListen to the Chit Chat Stocks Podcast for discussions on stocks, financial markets, super investors, and more. Follow the show on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or YouTubeInvesting Unscripted is brought to you by Public.com* Visit https://public.com/investingunscripted *All investing involves the risk of loss, including loss of principal. Brokerage services for US-listed, registered securities, options and bonds in a self-directed account are offered by Public Investing, Inc., member FINRA & SIPC. Public Investing offers a High-Yield Cash Account where funds from this account are automatically deposited into partner banks where they earn interest and are eligible for FDIC insurance; Public Investing is not a bank. Cryptocurrency trading services are offered by Bakkt Crypto Solutions, LLC (NMLS ID 1890144), which is licensed to engage in virtual currency business activity by the NYSDFS. Cryptocurrency is highly speculative, involves a high degree of risk, and has the potential for loss of the entire amount of an investment. Cryptocurrency holdings are not protected by the FDIC or SIPC. A Bond Account is a self-directed brokerage account with Public Investing, member FINRA/SIPC. Deposits into this account are used to purchase 10 investment-grade and high-yield bonds. The 6%+ yield is the average, annualized yield to worst (YTW) across all ten bonds in the Bond Account, before fees, as of 12/13/2024. A bond’s yield is a function of its market price, which can fluctuate; therefore, a bond’s YTW is not “locked in” until the bond is purchased, and your yield at time of purchase may be different from the yield shown here. The “locked in” YTW is not guaranteed; you may receive less than the YTW of the bonds in the Bond Account if you sell any of the bonds before maturity or if the issuer defaults on the bond. Public Investing charges a markup on each bond trade. See our Fee Schedule (https://public.com/disclosures/fee-schedule). Bond Accounts are not recommendations of individual bonds or default allocations. The bonds in the Bond Account have not been selected based on your needs or risk profile. See Bond Account Disclosures to learn more.Alpha is an AI research tool powered by GPT-4.  Alpha is experimental and may generate inaccurate responses.  Output from Alpha should not be construed as investment research or recommendations, and should not serve as the basis for any investment decision. Public makes no warranties about its accuracy, completeness, quality, or timeliness of any Alpha out. Please independently evaluate and verify any such output for your own use case.*Terms and Conditions apply.2025 Portfolio Contest2024 Portfolio Contest2023 Portfolio Contest

In this episode, Jeff and Jason welcome Chris Hill, renowned podcaster and former Motley Fool Money host, to the show. Chris discusses his new podcast venture, 'Money Unplugged,' which dives into individuals' emotional relationships with money. They explore the importance of understanding one's own risk tolerance and the nuances of financial media headlines. 01:18 Introducing Chris Hill and His New Podcast02:14 The Concept Behind Money Unplugged05:05 Guest Lineup and Show Format08:50 Personal Stories and Financial Journeys13:08 The Emotional Side of Money17:40 Reflections on Podcasting and Interviews24:25 Introduction to Chit Chat Stocks Podcast25:02 Learning from Personal Investment Mistakes25:31 Understanding Risk Tolerance29:01 The Importance of Starting Early29:41 Dividend Stocks: A Long-Term Strategy36:15 Insights on Financial Media and Market TrendsCompanies mentioned: AAPL, NVDASubscribe to our portfolio on Savvy Trader Email: investingunscripted@gmail.comTwitter: @InvestingPodCheck out our YouTube channel for more content: To get 15% off any paid plan at finchat.io, visit https://finchat.io/unscriptedListen to the Chit Chat Stocks Podcast for discussions on stocks, financial markets, super investors, and more. Follow the show on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or YouTubeInvesting Unscripted is brought to you by Public.com* Visit https://public.com/investingunscripted *All investing involves the risk of loss, including loss of principal. Brokerage services for US-listed, registered securities, options and bonds in a self-directed account are offered by Public Investing, Inc., member FINRA & SIPC. Public Investing offers a High-Yield Cash Account where funds from this account are automatically deposited into partner banks where they earn interest and are eligible for FDIC insurance; Public Investing is not a bank. Cryptocurrency trading services are offered by Bakkt Crypto Solutions, LLC (NMLS ID 1890144), which is licensed to engage in virtual currency business activity by the NYSDFS. Cryptocurrency is highly speculative, involves a high degree of risk, and has the potential for loss of the entire amount of an investment. Cryptocurrency holdings are not protected by the FDIC or SIPC. A Bond Account is a self-directed brokerage account with Public Investing, member FINRA/SIPC. Deposits into this account are used to purchase 10 investment-grade and high-yield bonds. The 6%+ yield is the average, annualized yield to worst (YTW) across all ten bonds in the Bond Account, before fees, as of 12/13/2024. A bond’s yield is a function of its market price, which can fluctuate; therefore, a bond’s YTW is not “locked in” until the bond is purchased, and your yield at time of purchase may be different from the yield shown here. The “locked in” YTW is not guaranteed; you may receive less than the YTW of the bonds in the Bond Account if you sell any of the bonds before maturity or if the issuer defaults on the bond. Public Investing charges a markup on each bond trade. See our Fee Schedule (https://public.com/disclosures/fee-schedule). Bond Accounts are not recommendations of individual bonds or default allocations. The bonds in the Bond Account have not been selected based on your needs or risk profile. See Bond Account Disclosures to learn more.Alpha is an AI research tool powered by GPT-4.  Alpha is experimental and may generate inaccurate responses.  Output from Alpha should not be construed as investment research or recommendations, and should not serve as the basis for any investment decision. Public makes no warranties about its accuracy, completeness, quality, or timeliness of any Alpha out. Please independently evaluate and verify any such output for your own use case.*Terms and Conditions apply.2025 Portfolio Contest2024 Portfolio Contest2023 Portfolio Contest

Welcome to the inaugural episode of Misfit Monthly, brought to you by Investing Unscripted! Join Jason Hall and Misfit Alpha creator Tyler Crowe as they dive into Misfit Alpha, Tyler's investing journey, his methods for finding under-the-radar stocks, and the thematic lessons he's learned profiling nearly 100 'Misfit' companies. They also touch on the importance of management incentives, and common traits of successful companies, and even delve into international markets. Find the link below to get 25% off your Misfit Alpha subscription03:12 The Genesis of Misfit Alpha05:51 Exploring Misfit Stocks10:54 Tyler's Professional Journey19:13 The Misfit Alpha Approach24:20 Common Traits of Successful Companies31:49 The Value of Being a Rounding Error37:07 Management Incentives and Shareholder Alignment48:29 Lightning Round: Surprising Misfit Stocks53:27 International Misfit MarketsCheck out Tyler's Misfit Alpha at https://www.misfitalpha.com/unscripted Follow Tyler on BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/misfit-alpha.bsky.social Sign up for the Investing Unscripted newsletter at InvestingUnscripted.com Subscribe to our portfolio on Savvy Trader Email: investingunscripted@gmail.comTwitter: @InvestingPodCheck out our YouTube channel for more content: To get 15% off any paid plan at finchat.io, visit https://finchat.io/unscriptedListen to the Chit Chat Stocks Podcast for discussions on stocks, financial markets, super investors, and more. Follow the show on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or YouTubeInvesting Unscripted is brought to you by Public.com* Visit https://public.com/investingunscripted *All investing involves the risk of loss, including loss of principal. Brokerage services for US-listed, registered securities, options and bonds in a self-directed account are offered by Public Investing, Inc., member FINRA & SIPC. Public Investing offers a High-Yield Cash Account where funds from this account are automatically deposited into partner banks where they earn interest and are eligible for FDIC insurance; Public Investing is not a bank. Cryptocurrency trading services are offered by Bakkt Crypto Solutions, LLC (NMLS ID 1890144), which is licensed to engage in virtual currency business activity by the NYSDFS. Cryptocurrency is highly speculative, involves a high degree of risk, and has the potential for loss of the entire amount of an investment. Cryptocurrency holdings are not protected by the FDIC or SIPC. A Bond Account is a self-directed brokerage account with Public Investing, member FINRA/SIPC. Deposits into this account are used to purchase 10 investment-grade and high-yield bonds. The 6%+ yield is the average, annualized yield to worst (YTW) across all ten bonds in the Bond Account, before fees, as of 12/13/2024. A bond’s yield is a function of its market price, which can fluctuate; therefore, a bond’s YTW is not “locked in” until the bond is purchased, and your yield at time of purchase may be different from the yield shown here. The “locked in” YTW is not guaranteed; you may receive less than the YTW of the bonds in the Bond Account if you sell any of the bonds before maturity or if the issuer defaults on the bond. Public Investing charges a markup on each bond trade. See our Fee Schedule (https://public.com/disclosures/fee-schedule). Bond Accounts are not recommendations of individual bonds or default allocations. The bonds in the Bond Account have not been selected based on your needs or risk profile. See Bond Account Disclosures to learn more.Alpha is an AI research tool powered by GPT-4.  Alpha is experimental and may generate inaccurate responses.  Output from Alpha should not be construed as investment research or recommendations, and should not serve as the basis for any investment decision. Public makes no warranties about its accuracy, completeness, quality, or timeliness of any Alpha out. Please independently evaluate and verify any such output for your own use case.*Terms and Conditions apply.

In this episode, Jason and Jeff discuss the volatility and uncertainty in the current market, influenced by factors like tariffs, AI developments, and geopolitical tensions. They delve into the impact of recent events on market performance and the psychological challenges investors face, advocating for long-term, goal-oriented investment strategies and emphasizing the importance of a solid framework to manage investments during turbulent times.  01:18 Market Turbulence and Uncertainty 02:09 Stuff Happens: Embracing Uncertainty 04:18 Recent Market Events and Tariffs 06:05 Impact of AI and DeepSeek News 07:50 Election Impact and Market Reactions 09:52 Historical Market Shocks and Lessons 17:06 Investing Through Uncertainty 27:10 Market History and Investment Strategies 28:21 Psychology of Investing 30:15 Handling Market Reactions 32:58 Portfolio Management Strategies 44:44 Future-Proofing Your Investments Companies mentioned: AAPL, NVDA, OM, PYPL ***************************************** Subscribe to our portfolio on Savvy Trader  ******* Email: investingunscripted@gmail.com Twitter: @InvestingPod Check out our YouTube channel for more content:  ******* To get 15% off any paid plan at finchat.io, visit https://finchat.io/unscripted ******* Listen to the Chit Chat Stocks Podcast for discussions on stocks, financial markets, super investors, and more. Follow the show on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or YouTube ******* Investing Unscripted is brought to you by Public.com* Visit https://public.com/investingunscripted  *All investing involves the risk of loss, including loss of principal. Brokerage services for US-listed, registered securities, options and bonds in a self-directed account are offered by Public Investing, Inc., member FINRA & SIPC. Public Investing offers a High-Yield Cash Account where funds from this account are automatically deposited into partner banks where they earn interest and are eligible for FDIC insurance; Public Investing is not a bank. Cryptocurrency trading services are offered by Bakkt Crypto Solutions, LLC (NMLS ID 1890144), which is licensed to engage in virtual currency business activity by the NYSDFS. Cryptocurrency is highly speculative, involves a high degree of risk, and has the potential for loss of the entire amount of an investment. Cryptocurrency holdings are not protected by the FDIC or SIPC.  A Bond Account is a self-directed brokerage account with Public Investing, member FINRA/SIPC. Deposits into this account are used to purchase 10 investment-grade and high-yield bonds. The 6%+ yield is the average, annualized yield to worst (YTW) across all ten bonds in the Bond Account, before fees, as of 12/13/2024. A bond’s yield is a function of its market price, which can fluctuate; therefore, a bond’s YTW is not “locked in” until the bond is purchased, and your yield at time of purchase may be different from the yield shown here. The “locked in” YTW is not guaranteed; you may receive less than the YTW of the bonds in the Bond Account if you sell any of the bonds before maturity or if the issuer defaults on the bond. Public Investing charges a markup on each bond trade. See our Fee Schedule (https://public.com/disclosures/fee-schedule).  Bond Accounts are not recommendations of individual bonds or default allocations. The bonds in the Bond Account have not been selected based on your needs or risk profile. See Bond Account Disclosures to learn more. Alpha is an AI research tool powered by GPT-4.  Alpha is experimental and may generate inaccurate responses.  Output from Alpha should not be construed as investment research or recommendations, and should not serve as the basis for any investment decision. Public makes no warranties about its accuracy, completeness, quality, or timeliness of any Alpha out. Please independently evaluate and verify any such output for your own use case. *Terms and Conditions apply. ***** 2025 Portfolio Contest 2024 Portfolio Contest 2023 Portfolio Contest

Jason and Jeff answer questions live during their February First Fridays livestream. Join us live on YouTube at 4 pm on the first Friday of every month, except for when it’s on the second Friday.03:55 Investing Unscripted: Monthly Recap08:50 AI and Market Reactions22:50 AI in Everyday Life32:46 AI in Sales: Automation and Efficiency34:33 AI in Contract Review: Real-World Applications36:48 The Impact of Tariffs on the Market38:34 Investment Strategies During Uncertain Times44:07 Portfolio Contest Updates and Challenges54:31 Earnings Reports: Key InsightsCompanies mentioned: AMZN, CRM, NVDA, TTD*****************************************Subscribe to our portfolio onSavvy Trader *****************************************Email:investingunscripted@gmail.comTwitter: @InvestingPodCheck out ourYouTube channel for more content: ******************************************To get 15% off any paid plan at finchat.io, visithttps://finchat.io/unscripted******************************************Listen to the Chit Chat Stocks Podcast for discussions on stocks, financial markets, super investors, and more. Follow the show onSpotify,Apple Podcasts, orYouTube******************************************Investing Unscripted is brought to you by Public.com* Visithttps://public.com/investingunscripted *All investing involves the risk of loss, including loss of principal. Brokerage services for US-listed, registered securities, options and bonds in a self-directed account are offered by Public Investing, Inc., member FINRA & SIPC. Public Investing offers a High-Yield Cash Account where funds from this account are automatically deposited into partner banks where they earn interest and are eligible for FDIC insurance; Public Investing is not a bank. Cryptocurrency trading services are offered by Bakkt Crypto Solutions, LLC (NMLS ID 1890144), which is licensed to engage in virtual currency business activity by the NYSDFS. Cryptocurrency is highly speculative, involves a high degree of risk, and has the potential for loss of the entire amount of an investment. Cryptocurrency holdings are not protected by the FDIC or SIPC. A Bond Account is a self-directed brokerage account with Public Investing, member FINRA/SIPC. Deposits into this account are used to purchase 10 investment-grade and high-yield bonds. The 6%+ yield is the average, annualized yield to worst (YTW) across all ten bonds in the Bond Account, before fees, as of 12/13/2024. A bond’s yield is a function of its market price, which can fluctuate; therefore, a bond’s YTW is not “locked in” until the bond is purchased, and your yield at time of purchase may be different from the yield shown here. The “locked in” YTW is not guaranteed; you may receive less than the YTW of the bonds in the Bond Account if you sell any of the bonds before maturity or if the issuer defaults on the bond. Public Investing charges a markup on each bond trade. See our Fee Schedule (https://public.com/disclosures/fee-schedule). Bond Accounts are not recommendations of individual bonds or default allocations. The bonds in the Bond Account have not been selected based on your needs or risk profile. SeeBond Account Disclosures to learn more.Alpha is an AI research tool powered by GPT-4.  Alpha is experimental and may generate inaccurate responses.  Output from Alpha should not be construed as investment research or recommendations, and should not serve as the basis for any investment decision. Public makes no warranties about its accuracy, completeness, quality, or timeliness of any Alpha out. Please independently evaluate and verify any such output for your own use case.*Terms and Conditions apply.*****************************************2025 Portfolio Contest2024 Portfolio Contest2023 Portfolio Contest

In this episode, Jeff and Jason discuss the recent AI market shakeup with special guests Nick and Kasey Rossolillo of Chipstock Investor. The conversation revolves around the unexpected impact of DeepSeek's AI developments, which have caused significant shifts in AI-related stocks. The group explores why companies might spend heavily on high-end AI infrastructure, the potential long-term implications of commoditized AI, and the importance of maintaining a diversified investment portfolio. Be sure to check out https://chipstockinvestor.com/ 03:35 DeepSeek and AI Market Uncertainty 06:11 DeepSeek's Technological Impact 10:34 Big Tech's AI Investments 17:06 NVIDIA and Cloud Computing 27:17 The Evolution of Search Algorithms 28:14 Understanding Jevons Paradox in Technology 30:05 Real-World Examples of Technological Paradoxes 34:09 The Importance of Diversified Portfolios 42:08 The Future of AI and AGI 49:08 Long-Term Investment Strategies in AI Companies mentioned: AMD, AMZN, CRM, EME, GOOG, INTC, ORCL, MSFT, NVDA, TSM Subscribe to our portfolio on Savvy Trader  Email: investingunscripted@gmail.com Twitter: @InvestingPod Check out our YouTube channel for more content To get 15% off any paid plan at finchat.io, visit https://finchat.io/unscripted Listen to the Chit Chat Stocks Podcast for discussions on stocks, financial markets, super investors, and more. Follow the show on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or YouTube Investing Unscripted is brought to you by Public.com* Visit https://public.com/investingunscripted  *All investing involves the risk of loss, including loss of principal. Brokerage services for US-listed, registered securities, options and bonds in a self-directed account are offered by Public Investing, Inc., member FINRA & SIPC. Public Investing offers a High-Yield Cash Account where funds from this account are automatically deposited into partner banks where they earn interest and are eligible for FDIC insurance; Public Investing is not a bank. Cryptocurrency trading services are offered by Bakkt Crypto Solutions, LLC (NMLS ID 1890144), which is licensed to engage in virtual currency business activity by the NYSDFS. Cryptocurrency is highly speculative, involves a high degree of risk, and has the potential for loss of the entire amount of an investment. Cryptocurrency holdings are not protected by the FDIC or SIPC.  A Bond Account is a self-directed brokerage account with Public Investing, member FINRA/SIPC. Deposits into this account are used to purchase 10 investment-grade and high-yield bonds. The 6%+ yield is the average, annualized yield to worst (YTW) across all ten bonds in the Bond Account, before fees, as of 12/13/2024. A bond’s yield is a function of its market price, which can fluctuate; therefore, a bond’s YTW is not “locked in” until the bond is purchased, and your yield at time of purchase may be different from the yield shown here. The “locked in” YTW is not guaranteed; you may receive less than the YTW of the bonds in the Bond Account if you sell any of the bonds before maturity or if the issuer defaults on the bond. Public Investing charges a markup on each bond trade. See our Fee Schedule (https://public.com/disclosures/fee-schedule).  Bond Accounts are not recommendations of individual bonds or default allocations. The bonds in the Bond Account have not been selected based on your needs or risk profile. See Bond Account Disclosures to learn more. Alpha is an AI research tool powered by GPT-4.  Alpha is experimental and may generate inaccurate responses.  Output from Alpha should not be construed as investment research or recommendations, and should not serve as the basis for any investment decision. Public makes no warranties about its accuracy, completeness, quality, or timeliness of any Alpha out. Please independently evaluate and verify any such output for your own use case. *Terms and Conditions apply. 2025 Portfolio Contest 2024 Portfolio Contest 2023 Portfolio Contest

In this episode, Jason and Jeff delve into common investing myths and the wrong lessons investors often learn. They explore topics like the misconception of 'house money,' the pitfalls of selling based on short reports, and why avoiding risky stocks entirely can be a mistake. They also discuss the dangers of averaging down without rationale and emphasize the importance of understanding the business behind the stock.  02:45 Listener Mailbag: Gorsk's Question 05:02 Investing Myth: Playing with House Money 11:29 Investing Myth: Reacting to Short Reports 18:42 Investing Myth: Avoiding Risky Stocks 30:45 Learning the Right Lessons from Market Downturns 32:40 Biotech and Medical Device Investment Lessons 38:02 Evaluating Past Investment Decisions 52:04 The Myth of 'It Can't Get Any Worse' 55:31 Concluding Thoughts  Companies mentioned: AAPL, AMZN, NFLX, NVDA, TWLO **************************************** Subscribe to our portfolio on Savvy Trader  ***************************************** Email: investingunscripted@gmail.com Twitter: @InvestingPod Check out our YouTube channel for more content:  ************************* To get 15% off any paid plan at finchat.io, visit https://finchat.io/unscripted ************************* Listen to the Chit Chat Stocks Podcast for discussions on stocks, financial markets, super investors, and more. Follow the show on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or YouTube ************************* Investing Unscripted is brought to you by Public.com* Visit https://public.com/investingunscripted  *All investing involves the risk of loss, including loss of principal. Brokerage services for US-listed, registered securities, options and bonds in a self-directed account are offered by Public Investing, Inc., member FINRA & SIPC. Public Investing offers a High-Yield Cash Account where funds from this account are automatically deposited into partner banks where they earn interest and are eligible for FDIC insurance; Public Investing is not a bank. Cryptocurrency trading services are offered by Bakkt Crypto Solutions, LLC (NMLS ID 1890144), which is licensed to engage in virtual currency business activity by the NYSDFS. Cryptocurrency is highly speculative, involves a high degree of risk, and has the potential for loss of the entire amount of an investment. Cryptocurrency holdings are not protected by the FDIC or SIPC.  A Bond Account is a self-directed brokerage account with Public Investing, member FINRA/SIPC. Deposits into this account are used to purchase 10 investment-grade and high-yield bonds. The 6%+ yield is the average, annualized yield to worst (YTW) across all ten bonds in the Bond Account, before fees, as of 12/13/2024. A bond’s yield is a function of its market price, which can fluctuate; therefore, a bond’s YTW is not “locked in” until the bond is purchased, and your yield at time of purchase may be different from the yield shown here. The “locked in” YTW is not guaranteed; you may receive less than the YTW of the bonds in the Bond Account if you sell any of the bonds before maturity or if the issuer defaults on the bond. Public Investing charges a markup on each bond trade. See our Fee Schedule (https://public.com/disclosures/fee-schedule).  Bond Accounts are not recommendations of individual bonds or default allocations. The bonds in the Bond Account have not been selected based on your needs or risk profile. See Bond Account Disclosures to learn more. Alpha is an AI research tool powered by GPT-4.  Alpha is experimental and may generate inaccurate responses.  Output from Alpha should not be construed as investment research or recommendations, and should not serve as the basis for any investment decision. Public makes no warranties about its accuracy, completeness, quality, or timeliness of any Alpha out. Please independently evaluate and verify any such output for your own use case. *Terms and Conditions apply. *************************** 2025 Portfolio Contest 2024 Portfolio Contest 2023 Portfolio Contest

Dive into listener insights on preferred shares versus common stock, exploring their respective risks and rewards. Tune in for strategies around portfolio rebalancing and the importance of diversification amidst market volatility. Intrigued by REIT metrics? Learn about distribution payout ratios and funds from operations. Discover the solar energy market with a focus on prominent companies like SolarEdge and Enphase. Finally, grasp the unique mindset needed for options trading and how it differs from traditional investment strategies.