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The Investing for Beginners Podcast - Your Path to Financial Freedom

By Andrew Sather and Dave Ahern | Stock Market Guide to Buying Stocks like

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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36:09

Back to Basics: Effective Tools for Tracking Your...

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2024/05/23

In this episode of The Investing For Beginners Podcast, hosts Dave and Andrew discuss how to manage investment portfolios effectively while avoiding market noise. They offer strategies for monitoring investments over time, using tools like Seeking Alpha and Bamsec for updates, and setting up company alerts for firsthand information. The discussion emphasizes focusing on essential data and introducing deliberate pauses in decision-making to avoid impulsive reactions, aiming to help both new and

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40:44

IFB347: Listener Q&A - Exploring Amazon’s Stake in...

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2024/05/20

Welcome to episode 347 of The Investing For Beginners Podcast! Today, hosts Andrew and Dave discuss key investment topics for all levels of investors. We’ll start by examining the importance of SIPC insurance in protecting investments and the strategy behind holding multiple IRA accounts. We'll then discuss transitioning from growth to dividend-paying stocks as retirement approaches, exploring the benefits and risks.Next, we'll analyze a company with less than 1% revenue growth over the past

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44:18

Back to Basics: Essential Tools for Investors

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2024/05/16

Welcome to another episode of The Investing For Beginners Podcast. I'm your host, Dave, joined by Andrew. Today, we're exploring essential tools every stock picker needs, from Excel to advanced platforms like Bamsec and Finchat IO. We’ll discuss how these tools aid in understanding business operations, verifying financial data, and making informed investment decisions. Andrew and I will share our experiences with tools like Excel and the Little Package Evaluation for financial analysis and

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38:11

Bird's Eye View: Reddit IPO

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2024/05/12

Welcome to a fascinating new episode of The Investing For Beginners Podcast! Today, your hosts Andrew and Dave will dive into the much-anticipated IPO of Reddit. As seasoned investors who typically steer clear of IPOs, they find it intriguing to unpack Reddit’s introductory documents to better understand its financial health and strategic direction. Throughout the episode, they'll explore Reddit’s user engagement and compare its financial metrics, like the Average Revenue Per User (ARPU), with those

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29:00

Back to Basics: Using Time Horizons to Your...

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2024/05/09

Welcome back to another episode of The Investing For Beginners Podcast. Today, hosts Dave and Andrew dive deep into the individual investor's unique advantage over the professional sphere, focusing on the power of time horizon. Tune in as they unravel how personal investment goals differ fundamentally from institutional objectives, and how that structural freedom can lead to superior long-term results. They'll also discuss the inherent disadvantages faced by fund managers, constrained by short-term

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29:51

IFB345: Listener Q&A - How to Utilize the 4% Rule for...

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2024/05/06

Welcome back to The Investing for Beginners Podcast. In today's episode 345, we're tackling your pressing questions on making the most out of your investments and preparing for a comfortable retirement. First off, a big shoutout to Enrique, one of our long-time listeners, for a thought-provoking query on the 4% rule and the smartest withdrawal strategies for a sustainable retirement. Also, Enrique, Andrew truly appreciates your marathon training tip—yes, he survived the race! Then, we move on to

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38:09

Back to Basics: Portfolio Sizing and Diversification...

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2024/05/02

Dave: Welcome, listeners, to The Investing For Beginners Podcast. Today's discussion, "Back to the Basics" delves into the intricacies of portfolio sizing and diversification.Andrew: We'll explore traditional and contemporary thoughts on portfolio structure, the role of diversification, and the influence of market trends on investment choices. Dave: Plus, insights on position sizing: when to start small, when to increase, and how to manage your investments within your circle of competence. Andrew:

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34:57

IFB344: Understanding Business Cycles and Fundamentals

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2024/04/29

Welcome to episode 344 of The Investing For Beginners Podcast. I'm your host Dave, joined as always by Andrew. Today, we're diving deep into investment strategies tailored for beginners and seasoned investors alike. Our focus takes a sharp turn towards industries that are often overlooked due to pessimism but may offer valuable opportunities for the mean-reverting cyclical trends. 00:00 Beginner's podcast praised, planning brokerage investments, seeking advice. 04:31 Buy partial shares; bypass need

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29:15

Back to Basics: Identifying Value Traps and...

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2024/04/25

Welcome to a new episode of The Investing For Beginners Podcast where we continue our engaging Back to the Basics series. Join us every Thursday for insightful discussions on foundational investment topics. This week, we dive into the murky waters of bankruptcies and value traps, helping you navigate these treacherous scenarios in the investing world. Hosts Dave and Andrew, our resident bankruptcy expert, bring their knowledge to the forefront, illuminating what bankruptcy really means for

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39:11

IFB343:Investing in Nvidia and Tech's Value Chain -...

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2024/04/22

Hello and welcome to The Investing For Beginners Podcast, episode 343. I'm Andrew, with my co-host, Dave, and today we delve into the prudent world of investing with a margin of safety. In this episode, we'll unveil the robust characteristics of stable companies that offer consistent dividends, exploring their often overlooked but critical role in a balanced portfolio. We discuss the allure of Nvidia, a tech titan whose stock value surge sparks a debate on valuation and investment strategy. We

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33:18

Back to Basics: Understanding Mr. Market's Behavior...

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2024/04/18

Welcome back to another episode of The Investing For Beginners Podcast, where we dive deep into the essentials of investing to help you become a savvier market participant. Today, we’re continuing our "Back to the Basics" series with a fascinating discussion about the concept of Mister Market, a term coined by Benjamin Graham, the mentor of Warren Buffett.Our hosts, Andrew and Dave, will guide us through understanding Mister Market's role as a temperamental business broker whose daily price quotes

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39:23

IFB342: Benefits of Individual Investing -...

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2024/04/15

Hello and welcome to The Investing for Beginners Podcast, episode 342. Today, we'll dive deep into the nuanced world of REITs, as hosts Andrew and Dave shed light on the benefits, challenges, and strategies for investing in this unique asset class. Are you looking to enhance your portfolio's dividend potential, or maybe you're trying to understand the complexities of funds from operations? We've got you covered.A hot topic in this episode is the impact of interest rates, the ongoing work-from-home

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30:19

Back to Basics: The Power of Dollar Cost Averaging

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2024/04/11

Welcome to the latest episode of the Investing for Beginners podcast! In this episode, Dave and Andrew dive deep into the concept of dollar cost averaging (DCA) and timing the stock market. They discuss the benefits of DCA, its role in establishing good investing habits, and the challenges of timing the market. They explore how emotions and various investor agendas impact stock prices, the importance of a long-term mindset, and offer practical advice for setting up DCA and avoiding the temptation to

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34:25

IFB341: Navigating Stock Market Volatility - A Guide...

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2024/04/08

Welcome to another episode of The Investing For Beginners Podcast! I'm your host, Dave, joined by my co-host, Andrew. Today, in Episode 341, we dive into the chaotic world of the stock market and demystify how it often diverges from actual business performance. We bring back the story of Mr. Market, our quintessential persona that symbolizes the daily highs and lows on Wall Street, and how these swings don't always reflect a company's long-term value.In this episode, we discuss the importance of

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35:21

Back to Basics: Concentration vs Diversification - ...

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2024/04/04

Andrew: Hello, everyone, and welcome to The Investing For Beginners Podcast. I'm your co-host Andrew, joined by Dave.Dave: Hi there, investors! Today's episode, Portfolio.wav, is jam-packed with investing essential—diversification. Andrew: We're discussing the delicate art of portfolio balance, starting with just a couple of solid picks, and the dangers of putting all your eggs in one basket. Dave: That's right. We'll share personal tales, including my own brush with over-concentration and lessons

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44:10

IFB340: The Pricing Power Debate and Investment...

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2024/04/01

Welcome back to The Investing For Beginners Podcast, I'm your host Dave, joined by Andrew, and you're listening to episode 340. Today, we're diving into the critical concept of pricing power and its role in defining a company's moat, especially in heavyweight players like Nvidia and Tesla. As we wade into the debate on whether pricing power is essential for a competitive advantage, we'll also uncover how to spot it in businesses, taking cues from giants like Coca-Cola, Costco, and Apple. But it's

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37:09

Back to Basics: Unveiling Nick Sleep's Investment...

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2024/03/28

Dave: Welcome to The Investing For Beginners Podcast—I'm Dave.Andrew: And I'm Andrew. Today's episode is all about the art of selling stocks and mastering destination analysis, inspired by the investment philosophy of Nick Sleep. Dave: We'll dissect how to assess companies for their long-term value, peeking into their DNA, and understanding what makes a brand like Starbucks so enduring. Andrew: And I'll share my own experiences on shifting investments to avoid potential pitfalls in today's market

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46:19

IFB339: Applying Base Rates to Stock Picks: Insights...

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2024/03/25

Andrew: Welcome to episode 339 of The Investing For Beginners Podcast. I’m Andrew. Dave: And I'm Dave. Today we are examining the crucial interplay between market expectations and the evolution of companies, underscored by recent executive changes at Disney. Andrew: Our focus extends to the practical applicability of base rates in valuation—a method for investors to ground their growth expectations in reality, inspired by the meticulous research of Michael Mobison. Dave: We will delve into the

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37:26

Back to the Basics: Standing on the Shoulders of Giants

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2024/03/21

Dave: Hello, everyone, and welcome to The Investing for Beginners Podcast. I'm Dave.Andrew: And I'm Andrew. Today's episode is "Shoulders of Giants.wav," where we explore the invaluable lessons from the world's most renowned investors. Dave: We'll cover why brands like Google and Amazon act as "moats," protecting businesses just like Charlie Munger and Warren Buffett always remind us, and how these moats contribute to the companies' long-term successes. Andrew: Plus, we're talking about the

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50:53

Sales, AI, and Entrepreneurship: A Conversation with...

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2024/03/18

Dave: Hello, eager investors! Welcome back to The Investing For Beginners Podcast. I'm Dave. Andrew: And I'm Andrew. In today’s episode, we're thrilled to welcome Braden Dennis, the innovative mind behind Finchat, a pioneering firm at the intersection of AI and equity research. Dave: Braden's going to share the origin story of Finchat, the significance of fundamental research in investing, and how the company is transforming financial data accessibility for professional investors. Andrew: He's not

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