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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  • IFB378: Expanding Your Circle of Competence - A Beginner's Guide

    IFB378: Expanding Your Circle of Competence - A Beginner's Guide
    Jan 20 2025
    Join Andrew and Dave in this insightful episode as they explore the art of expanding your circle of competence. Discover practical methods to master new skills, from coding to investing, and learn how to overcome the fear of learning. Perfect for beginners eager to grow their knowledge and confidence. [00:01] Introduction to expanding your circle of competence. [02:15] Andrew's approach to learning new skills. [05:30] The importance of learning by doing. [08:45] Dave's personal journey with language learning. [12:00] Overcoming fear in learning new skills. [15:20] Understanding financial statements for beginners. [18:35] Demystifying DCF for beginner investors. [22:50] Building confidence through practical learning. Today's show is sponsored by: Go to SHOPIFY.COM/beginners to start selling with Shopify today. Find great investments at Value Spotlight Have questions? Send them to newsletter@einvestingforbeginners.com SUBSCRIBE TO THE SHOW Apple | Spotify | Google | Amazon | Tunein You can find the transcript of today's show below: Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    24 mins
  • IFB377: Restaurant Stocks: What 9 Years as an Owner/GM Taught Me About the Industry

    IFB377: Restaurant Stocks: What 9 Years as an Owner/GM Taught Me About the Industry
    Jan 16 2025
    Join us for an insider's look at restaurant industry investing with our expert who brings years of hands-on experience from dishwasher to management. Learn crucial metrics, understand the difference between franchise and corporate models, and discover how to evaluate restaurant stocks for your investment portfolio. [3:15] Unit growth and same-store sales are crucial metrics [12:30] Food and labor costs determine restaurant profitability fundamentals [18:45] Franchise versus corporate models: key differences explained [25:20] Location importance and real estate value in restaurant success [32:10] Technology impact and automation in restaurant operations [38:45] Customer taste evolution affects long-term restaurant success [42:30] Scalability challenges and operational efficiency discussed [48:15] Future trends and investment considerations in restaurant industry Today's show is sponsored by: Go to SHOPIFY.COM/beginners to start selling with Shopify today. Find great investments at Value Spotlight Have questions? Send them to newsletter@einvestingforbeginners.com Start learning how to value companies here: DCF Demystified Link SUBSCRIBE TO THE SHOW Apple | Spotify | Google | Amazon | Tunein Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    47 mins
  • IFB376: Our Thoughts on SMCI, Position Sizing Based on Risk

    IFB376: Our Thoughts on SMCI, Position Sizing Based on Risk
    Jan 13 2025
    Join investing experts Andrew and Dave as they dive deep into portfolio management strategies, risk assessment, and identifying companies worth holding for life. From analyzing high-growth tech stocks to understanding accounting red flags, this episode provides valuable insights for both beginning and experienced investors seeking to build sustainable portfolios. [2:30] Portfolio risk assessment: comparing early-stage vs mature companies [8:45] Position sizing strategies based on company life cycles [15:20] Wide-moat stock analysis and allocation strategies [22:35] Super Micro Computer case study and accounting red flags [29:40] Impact of delisting threats on investment decisions [35:15] Buy-and-hold forever stocks: Microsoft, Costco, Visa analysis [42:10] Berkshire Hathaway's future without Warren Buffett discussion [48:25] Evolution of tech giants and maintaining competitive advantage Today's show is sponsored by: Go to SHOPIFY.COM/beginners to start selling with Shopify today. Find great investments at Value Spotlight Have questions? Send them to newsletter@einvestingforbeginners.com Start learning how to value companies here: DCF Demystified Link SUBSCRIBE TO THE SHOW Apple | Spotify | Google | Amazon | Tunein Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    44 mins

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excellent. such a great listen.

A great listen that really made me think, full of insightful information. kept me interested and I even bookmarked a few things.

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love the information

The information is great.
What was annoying is hearing a kid and person talking in background.

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