

The Investing for Beginners Podcast - Your Path to Financial Freedom
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We make the complicated stock market simple. We show you how to take advantage of the emotions in the market with lessons from successful strategies such as value investing and dividend growth investing, with a few elements of growth investing and trend following.
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Aug 15, 2022 • 55min
Vitaliy Katsenelson Discusses Having Soul in the Game and the Importance of Habits
Welcome to the Investing for Beginners podcast. In today's show, we chat with Vitaliy Katsenelson about his new book, Soul in the Game: The Art of a Meaningful Life· We ask Vitaliy if he is an investor who writes or a writer who invests.· What drove him to write this new book?· Why everyone should write, it helps you think better; plus, as an investor, it acts as a journal concerning your decisions.· How writing can help you help you change your mind; as you grow, you learn, and writing can help you grow your thinking.· How to develop better habits, start small.· How to develop the skill of meditating.· What he means by "Soul in the Game."· The importance of Stoic philosophy and how it gives us an operating system for life.You can learn more about Vitaliy and his investment firm, IMA, here and read all of his articles here. For more insight like this into investing and stock selection for beginners, visit stockmarketpdf.com SUBSCRIBE TO THE SHOWApple | Spotify | Google | Stitcher | Tunein Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 11, 2022 • 40min
Talking About the Importance of KPIs with Braden Denis of Stratosphere
Welcome to the Investing for Beginners podcast. In today's show, we chat with Braden Denis of Stratosphere.io:· Braden talks about what excites him in the markets currently, including focusing on KPIs (Key Performance Indicators).· The ability to get started and how much easier today than it was five years ago, with lower fees, better products, and more information available.· How he uses KPIs to simplify his investment process and use them to track your company's performance.· Using KPIs to compare companies and the usefulness of the comparisons.· Creating a simple checklist using KPIs to help them narrow down their investment choices. For more insight like this into investing and stock selection for beginners, visit stockmarketpdf.com SUBSCRIBE TO THE SHOWApple | Spotify | Google | Stitcher | Tunein Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 4, 2022 • 30min
IFB235: Bird's Eye View of Walmart
Welcome to the Investing for Beginners podcast. In today's show, we discuss:· A Bird's Eye view of Walmart· Starting to learn the company via the 10-k; if you understand the business, move on to the rest of the 10-k.· Focus on the top line growth or revenue growth· Understanding the process of analyzing a company and using that knowledge to compare it to other companies.For more insight like this into investing and stock selection for beginners, visit stockmarketpdf.com SUBSCRIBE TO THE SHOWApple | Spotify | Google | Stitcher | Tunein Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 28, 2022 • 36min
IFB234: Deciding to Dollar Cost Average into New Ideas or Current Portfolio
Welcome to the Investing for Beginners podcast. In today's show, we discuss:· Whole life insurance and how they work as a general rule· How much should you have for an emergency fund before starting to invest· How to decide on which ideas to dollar cost average in a portfolio, new investments, or current holdings?· How quickly should you dollar cost average, should you hold back until market conditions improve?For more insight like this into investing and stock selection for beginners, visit stockmarketpdf.com SUBSCRIBE TO THE SHOWApple | Spotify | Google | Stitcher | Tunein Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 21, 2022 • 49min
Talking Real Estate and 401k with Katie Gatti from Money with Katie
Welcome to the Investing for Beginners podcast. In today's show, we chat with Katie Gatti from the Money with Katie podcast and blog.· The advice that everyone should buy a house is completely wrong, and how she thinks about housing, owning vs. renting· Deep dive into real estate and how to find something you can comfortably own· How to start investing in 401k and setting your budget to allow you to succeed early· How to set up your investment accounts to take advantage of the tax savings· What are some of the bigger mistakes beginners make with 401ks, and how to avoid them· Uncovering a Target Date fund and how they work· Why aren't there more women in finance, and how to change that statusFor more insight like this into investing and stock selection for beginners, visit stockmarketpdf.com SUBSCRIBE TO THE SHOWApple | Spotify | Google | Stitcher | Tunein Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 14, 2022 • 30min
Creating Retirement Security with James Canole
Welcome to the Investing for Beginners podcast. In today's show, we discuss retirement planning with James Canole of Root Financial Partners.
Some common misconceptions about retirement planning.
How to plan for having security in your retirement.
How to develop safety or security in your retirement
Avoiding working too long and retiring when you are ready
Does the 4% Rule still apply?
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Jul 7, 2022 • 30min
IFB233: Analyzing Debt and Cash Flow Using Weber Grill's Financials
Welcome to the Investing for Beginners podcast. In today's show, we discuss the finer points of debt and cash flow analysis using Weber Grill’s financials.
Breaking Down Weber Grills after their recent IPO
Analyzing the debt of Weber Grill and how you can use it for other companies
How to analyze the cash flow statement
The ideas and concepts behind share-based compensation, the good and the bad.
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Jun 30, 2022 • 44min
The Importance of Moats with Mark Lamonica of Morningstar
Welcome to the Investing for Beginners podcast. In today's show, we chat with Mark Lamonica, Head of Individual Research at Morningstar.· How to invest in today's topsy-turvy markets· The importance of moats and how to measure them· The highs and lows of buying the "dip" and some caution are necessary· How to interpret narratives in investing· Mark's thoughts on ETFsFor more insight like this into investing and stock selection for beginners, visit stockmarketpdf.com SUBSCRIBE TO THE SHOWApple | Spotify | Google | Stitcher | Tunein Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 23, 2022 • 38min
IFB232: How to Calculate Price to Sales Plus Interpreting the Ratio
Welcome to the Investing for Beginners podcast. In today's show, we discuss:· How do I know if I should max out my Roth IRA?· Our thoughts on the defense sector and investing in companies like Raytheon, General Dynamics, and Lockheed Martin· How to calculate Price to Sales ratio· Our thoughts on the companies Affirm and CarvanaToday's show is sponsored by:Nugenix Text Beginners 231-231My First Million PodcastiTrust CapitalFor more insight like this into investing and stock selection for beginners, visit stockmarketpdf.com SUBSCRIBE TO THE SHOWApple | Spotify | Google | Stitcher | Tunein Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 16, 2022 • 42min
IFB231: Back to the Basics (UPDATED)
Welcome to the Investing for Beginners podcast. In today's show, we discuss
The importance of compounding and the impact it can have on your returns
How to setup dollar cost averaging and to start the regular habit of continually investing
How diversification can help spread the risk around your portfolio
How to determine what kind of investor you are (DIY, 401k, Want help)
Determining which investment accounts works best for you (Roth, Traditional, Brokerage)
Today's show is sponsored by:LinkedInFor more insight like this into investing and stock selection for beginners, visit stockmarketpdf.com SUBSCRIBE TO THE SHOWApple | Spotify | Google | Stitcher | Tunein Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices