IFB290: Listener Q&A - How Do You Start Investing with $1,000

07/03/23 • 32 min

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The Investing for Beginners Podcast - Your Path to Financial Freedom

Welcome to Investing for Beginners podcast! Today's episode will be another round of great listener questions! As we've always said, we love receiving listener questions as it compels us to revisit important basic concepts in investing and also take deep dives into interesting topics so keep it coming guys! For this episode, we will talk about best pieces of advice for beginners in choosing their first stocks, the home country bias and a financial ratio that is often overlooked. Listen on!

Timestamps of the episode:

-The best piece of advice for beginners buying their first stocks. [02:20]

-There's nothing wrong being an indexer. [06:55]

-Why as a beginner, it's not bad having a home country bias. [08:30]

-Taxes to consider when investing internationally. [16:28]

-What is a payout ratio? and how high it should be. [18:00]

-The risks of having a high payout ratio and how it stunts a growth of a business. [22:48]

-Why Visa and Apple are great examples of a great business with a low payout ratio but brings great returns. [25:37]

Note: Timestamps may differ and are approximate, depending on your podcast player.

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Timestamps of the episode:

-The best piece of advice for beginners buying their first stocks. [02:20]

-There's nothing wrong being an indexer. [06:55]

-Why as a beginner, it's not bad having a home country bias. [08:30]

-Taxes to consider when investing internationally. [16:28]

-What is a payout ratio? and how high it should be. [18:00]

-The risks of having a high payout ratio and how it stunts a growth of a business. [22:48]

-Why Visa and Apple are great examples of a great business with a low payout ratio but brings great returns. [25:37]

Note: Timestamps may differ and are approximate, depending on your podcast player.

For more insight like this into investing and stock selection for beginners, visit stockmarketpdf.com

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Previous Episode

IFB289: Problems and Pitfalls of Investing with Debt

Welcome to the Investing for Beginners podcast! In today's episode we will talk about leverage and how it is being used in investing- the good and the bad, but mostly bad. Listen on as we go around the topic of debt and why in investing it is best to stay away from it even with the allure of higher returns.

Timestamps of the episodes:

-The Rich Dad, Poor Dad book by Robert Kiyosaki and how it teaches financial independence [02:22]

-Pitfalls and upsides of using debt in investing. [05:03]

-The cruel reality of using leverage and how it correlates with real estate investing. [11:15]

-The illusion of running your own business. [14:55]

-Using the leverage from your own home to buy investment properties. [18:50]

-The liquidity problem of real estate properties. [24:55]

-Why investing with a margin of safety will always be a good rule to follow. [27:44]

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Next Episode

IFB291: Overcoming Beginning Investor Skepticism

Welcome to the Investing for Beginners podcast! In today's episode, its all about the skepticism of a beginner investor and how to overcome it. We delve into the most common hurdles and misconceptions why people won't start investing like starting capital, lack of patience and more so listen on!

Timestamps of the episode:

-How underrated stocks can be as a source of passive income. [02:50]

-What drives stock returns? [05:26]

-Why stable dividends provide a floor in a stock's price. [08:30]

-Patience is in short supply in the investing world. [10:35]

-The fastest to grow your wealth is to go slow. [13:00]

-Index funds is the way for the majority of people out there. [15:50]

-Another underrated force of wealth creation: the power of compounding. [18:00]

-Leveraging today's different tools to start your compounding journey. [22:00]

-The best time to invest is now, not tomorrow but now. Just get started. [26:40]

Note: Timestamps may differ and are approximate, depending on your podcast player.

For more insight like this into investing and stock selection for beginners, visit stockmarketpdf.com

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