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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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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.

    IFB270: The Difference Between Knowing the Name of a Thing & Knowing the Thing

    IFB270: The Difference Between Knowing the Name of a Thing & Knowing the Thing

    Welcome to the Investing for Beginners podcast! In this episode, we will talk about a great learning technique pioneered by physicist Richard Feynman and how to apply it into investing itself. This is such an amazing tool as it forces you to go understand what you're learning in its first principles so listen on!
    Timestamps of the episode:
    -The Feynman technique and how to use it to become a better investor. [01:53]
    -Reading the 10k's will always be the start in understanding any business. Also, respecting the too hard pile. [06:45]
    -The simplest and easiest 10k's for beginners to read. [10:42]
    -Putting it all together and what to do after understanding the business of a company. What's next? [13:36]
    -Knowing the risk behind every business is the key. [17:00]
    -The power of repetition and Charlie Munger's mental model on invert, always invert. [19:21]
    Note: Timestamps may differ and are approximate, depending on your podcast player.
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    • 29 min
    IFB269: VTI (Value Trap Indicator) and Beyond

    IFB269: VTI (Value Trap Indicator) and Beyond

    Welcome to the Investing for Beginners podcast! In today's episode we will discuss a great listener question extensively as it encompasses a lot of key ideas such as mental states, diversification, valuations, and more! So listen on!
    Timestamps of the episode:
    -The stock market is less like chess and more of a game of poker. [02:04]
    -Using VTI v6 to hunt for deep value and why diversification is key here. [08:12]
    -Long term approach vs deep value, which is better? Case in point: Intel. [13:31]
    -Why deep value investing is hard and its not all about the numbers. [19:24]
    Note: Timestamps may differ and are approximate, depending on your podcast player.
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    • 28 min
    IFB268: Beyond Books: The Best Reading Resources for Investors

    IFB268: Beyond Books: The Best Reading Resources for Investors

    Welcome to the Investing for Beginners podcast! This episode will be a chock full of important names and resources on investing so be prepared! We will go through briefly on a lot of familiar investors (and obscure ones also) and their speeches and shareholder letters and tell you why they're worth your dime to read so listen on!
    Timestamps of the episode:
    -Peter Lynch and his investing style of knowing what you own. A classic. [02:27]
    -Warren Buffett's speeches and his letters [03:52]
    -Charlie Munger, the OG partner of Buffett that is a league of his own. [05:28]
    -Howard Marks and his value investing memos: the sane voice amidst the noise. [08:18]
    -Joel Greenblatt: the best value investor teacher. [11:00]
    -Terry Smith and his Fundsmith shareholder letters: growth investing. [13:50]
    -Tom Gayner of Markel, the lowkey investor following Buffett's investing style using insurance float. [15:00]
    -Jeff Bezos' early Amazon shareholder letters and the persistent focus on free cash flow. [16:33]
    -Jamie Dimon, CEO of JPMorgan Chase's shareholder letters, the second best to read after Buffett. [18:02]
    -Mark Leonard's shareholder letters of Constellation software: relentless attention to ROIC, free cash flow and company culture. [19:33]
    -Bill Ackman of Pershing Capital [21:55]
    -Nick Sleep and Zacharia Nomad partnership shareholder letters, the pioneer of scale economies shared. [23:15]
    Note: Timestamps may differ and are approximate, depending on your podcast player.
    Today's show is sponsored by Rent to Retirement
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    To learn more, visit RentToRetirement.com/BEGINNERS. That's Rent T-O Retirement.com/BEGINNERS. Or call 800.311.6781 that's 800.311.6781 to learn more about how you can get started investing in some of the best cash flow markets today
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    Resources mentioned in the show:
    Most, if not all, can be found here- https://www.stratosphere.io/fund-letters/
    Charlie Munger's speech transcript on the Psychology of Human Misjudgment- https://jamesclear.com/great-speeches/psychology-of-human-misjudgment-by-charlie-munger
    Joel Greenblatt's Columbia class notes transcript- https://focusedcompounding.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/Joel-Greenblatt-Class.pdf
    Howard Marks' memos- https://www.oaktreecapital.com/insights/memos
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    • 32 min
    IFB267: How to Measure Liquidity in Investments

    IFB267: How to Measure Liquidity in Investments

    Welcome to the Investing for Beginners podcast! Today's episode is a product borne from a large project we're doing the past days which involves metrics and numbers. The topic is about how investors, beginners especially of course, can avoid putting their money in risky investments. So listen on as we talk about the different metrics that are really helpful in determining if a business can pay its dues.
    Timestamps of the episode:
    -How could beginners avoid risky investments? Is there such a way? [02:33]
    -Talking about the interest coverage ratio and what this useful metric mean. [05:19]
    -Current ratio and why it is such an important one to measure a business' liquidity. [11:00]
    -Different ways companies service their debts in the short term. [19:27]
    -Discussing the debt-to-equity ratio and how this metric best reflect a business' long term solvency. [25:12]
    -A good reminder on picking businesses and capital allocation of the management. [27:29]
    Note: Timestamps may differ and are approximate, depending on your podcast player.
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    • 36 min
    IFB266: Where Does the Money Go After Investing + Buying Companies Going Up

    IFB266: Where Does the Money Go After Investing + Buying Companies Going Up

    Welcome to the Investing for Beginners podcast! In today's episode, we have another round of great listener questions! As usual, we love receiving these types of questions as it refreshes our knowledge in the basics. We will talk about what happens to the money every time you buy a stock, average cost basis, dividend re-pricings and more! Listen on!
    Timestamps of the episode:
    -When you buy a stock, where does the money go? Dave and Andrew discuss the structure behind buying, selling and utilizing of shares. [02:13]
    -What does it mean when a stock price fall?[05:50]
    -How to cope with your price anchoring bias especially if you have cash to invest and your holdings are above your average costs. [08:10]
    -Why averaging up your cost basis is much harder to do than averaging down. [15:00]
    -Are companies lately decreasing their dividends? If so, what does it mean and why you should not be concerned. [17:04]
    -Why would a company decrease/increase their dividends in general? [20:03]
    Note: Timestamps may differ and are approximate, depending on your podcast player.
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    • 27 min
    IFB265: You Don’t Need a Background in Finance to Invest

    IFB265: You Don’t Need a Background in Finance to Invest

    Welcome to the Investing for Beginners podcast! Today's episode will be up close and personal! Dave here will be sharing his investing journey to show that you don't need a degree in finance in order to invest in the stock market. He shares his ways in learning investing by himself and how he managed through it all so listen on!
    Timestamps of the episode:
    -Dave shares his backstory and shows how you don't need an accounting degree to invest in the stock market. [02:13]
    -What would make an accounting class interesting? [05:37]
    -Dave talks about Liberty Media Corp and sets it as an example in making accounting classes interesting. [08:35]
    -Where to look for the reported financials of a company you're interested in? and how to learn as a beginner? [11:12]
    -The best way to reinforce your learnings. [16:02]
    -Dave's favorite part of his investing journey. [19:24]
    Note: Timestamps may differ and are approximate, depending on your podcast player.
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    • 27 min

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