The Investing for Beginners Podcast - Your Path to Financial Freedom

The Investing for Beginners Podcast - Your Path to Financial Freedom

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.

Episodes

October 8, 2025 52 mins
Welcome to the Investing for Beginners podcast. In this episode, we are joined by Brian Feroldi from the Long-Term Mindset to explore how AI can enhance stock research. Brian shares his experience and tips on integrating AI for fundamental analysis, explaining its benefits and limitations. He walks through various practical AI prompts to analyze a company, from business phase analysis to risk assessment. Brian also introduces his...
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You can find Evan's custom spreadsheet by going to ⁠http://Einvestingforbeginners.com/homebuying On this episode of 'At Any Rate,' host Evan Raidt welcomes Kathy Tomes, creator and host of 'Budgeting Breakthrough.' They discuss making sustainable financial changes, Kathy’s personal financial awakenings, and the development of her Budgeting Breakthrough system. Key topics include the importance of financial planning, emotional as...
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October 5, 2025 39 mins
In this episode of the Investing for Beginners Podcast, Dave and Andrew continue their discussion on finding investment ideas from everyday life. They explore companies associated with the modern workday, such as Google, Salesforce, and Dell, highlighting their financial performance and growth prospects. Other companies discussed include Starbucks, Zoom, DoorDash, Wendy's, Otis Elevators, and Uber, providing a comprehensive overv...
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In this episode, Andrew and Dave announce a major change for their business, as Dave takes over as the new portfolio manager for Value Spotlight. The discussion includes Dave's investment focus on payments, semiconductors, and energy sectors, explaining why these industries are promising for the future. Dave shares his journey of learning about these sectors, including experiences with JP Morgan, and offers insights into his inve...
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September 30, 2025 47 mins
You can find Evan's custom spreadsheet by going to http://Einvestingforbeginners.com/homebuying In this episode, Evan Raidt and Andrew Sather dive deep into the personal and transparent journey of buying a first home. Evan details the step-by-step process he and his wife underwent, from saving 30-40% of their income post-college to navigating the complexities of home-buying. The discussion includes budget strategies, financi...
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Welcome to another episode of the Investing for Beginners podcast! In today's Q&A session, Dave and Andrew tackle three listener questions that span a variety of investing topics. First, they help Freddy from Canada decide whether to keep his investments in an RRSP or move them to a TFSA. Next, they answer Boz's question about Adobe stock, discussing whether it's undervalued or a falling knife. Lastly, they explain the concept of...
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Welcome to another episode of the Investing for Beginners podcast! In this engaging discussion, we welcome back Daniel and Shawn from the Intrinsic Value Podcast to dive deep into investment strategies. We explore how they source investment ideas, their approaches to understanding company value, and the importance of brand and consumer insights. With a focus on practicality, they share how they navigate competitive advantages, ma...
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September 23, 2025 36 mins
In this episode of 'At Any Rate,' host Evan Raidt is joined by financial expert Dave Ahern to discuss the hype and overconfidence prevalent in the stock market. They explore how excitement around phenomena like AI can drive investors' decisions, often leading to premature and misguided investments. They stress the importance of financial literacy, cautious investments, and understanding the long-term cycles of the market. Dav...
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In this episode, Dave and Andrew delve into the recent news surrounding TikTok's influence on social media stocks. They discuss the potential impact of TikTok's proposed US-China split and analyze how it might affect other major social media companies like Meta, Snapchat, Pinterest, and Reddit. The conversation touches on key performance indicators such as daily active users (DAU) and average revenue per user (ARPU). Additionally...
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September 17, 2025 40 mins
In this episode, Andrew and Dave discuss stocks that listeners encounter in their everyday lives. Starting from morning routines involving Keurig coffee and Crest toothpaste, they delve into companies like Dr. Pepper, Keurig Dr Pepper, and Procter & Gamble. The journey continues with an exploration of Johnson & Johnson, various car manufacturers like Ferrari and Tesla, and fast-food giants such as McDonald's and Domino's Pizza. ...
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In this episode of 'At Any Rate,' host Evan Raidt is joined by John De Goey, author of 'Bull Shift,' host of 'Make Better Wealth Decisions Podcast,' and a respected portfolio manager. John shares his extensive journey to becoming a consumer advocate and financial advisor, highlighting his personal financial awakening. John discusses various biases, emphasizing overconfidence and recency bias, and how they impact our financial d...
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In this episode of the Investing for Beginners podcast, hosts Dave and Andrew welcome Pieter from Compounding Quality to discuss his new venture, Tiny Titans. Pieter details his strategy for investing in microcap stocks, explaining the significant upside potential of these small companies. The conversation covers the importance of identifying high-quality, small-cap stocks with strong growth potential, as well as the diligent res...
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In this episode of the 'Investing for Beginners' podcast, Andrew and Dave dive deep into the world of earnings calls and reports. They cover the basics of what an earnings call is, the importance of the SEC's 10-K and 10-Q filings, and how to analyze these reports whether a company is new to you or familiar. The hosts discuss their personal strategies for consuming earnings call information, tools they use like the Quarter app and ...
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In this podcast episode, Evan Raidt and Andrew Sather discuss how to handle downturns in the stock market. They explore the natural cycles of the market, explaining the concept of downturns and market corrections. Andrew shares his personal experiences with financial instability and offers advice on maintaining an investment strategy during turbulent times. They emphasize the importance of staying invested, utilizing dollar-c...
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In this episode, Dave and Andrew welcome Kyle from Milk Road to discuss various aspects of cryptocurrency, blockchain technology, and stablecoins. Kyle explains the basics of how blockchains work and the value they bring to the digital financial system. He highlights the global applications of cryptocurrencies, especially in regions with unstable financial systems or high transaction fees. The conversation also dives into the rol...
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September 3, 2025 49 mins
In this episode, Andrew and Dave delve into the world of behavioral finance by analyzing Charlie Munger's famous speech, 'The Psychology of Human Misjudgment.' The hosts discuss various cognitive biases that influence investment decisions, including confirmation bias, authority bias, social proof, and the power of incentives. They also explore Munger's concept of the Lollapalooza effect and the importance of building a 'latticewo...
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In this episode, host Evan Raidt welcomes special guest Brian Montez, a swing trade educator and host of the 'Learn to Swing Trade the Stock Market' podcast. Brian shares his financial awakening story, emphasizing the importance of discipline, structure, and practical tools in trading. They discuss the fundamentals of swing trading, differentiating it from other forms of trading, and the significance of having a solid, repeatab...
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In this episode of the Investing for Beginners podcast, hosts Andrew and Dave delve into the essential metrics used for analyzing companies, including the cash flow statement, income margins, current ratio, debt to equity, and return on equity. Whether you're assessing tech giants like Nvidia or traditional companies like Walmart, these metrics will provide a solid foundation for beginner investors. The episode breaks down each m...
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In this episode, Andrew interviews David Gardner, co-founder and chief rule breaker at The Motley Fool. David shares the origin story of The Motley Fool, including its humble beginnings as a print newsletter and the inspiration behind its name from Shakespeare's 'As You Like It'. He discusses the philosophy of rule breaker investing, emphasizing long-term holding of stocks, finding top dogs and first movers in emerging industries,...
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August 26, 2025 40 mins
In this episode, host Evan Raidt and guest Andrew Sather, Resident Investing Mastermind, discuss the importance of sustainable financial changes through smart investing. They explore the impact of early financial education, specifically referencing 'Rich Dad Poor Dad' by Robert Kiyosaki, and delve into the necessity of investing for building wealth and achieving financial independence. The conversation covers the advantages of ...
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