A Story of What You Are Actually Investing In

Ready For Retirement

James Conole, CFP®

Investment Planning, Bonds, Education, Stocks, Cash, Business, Dividend Investing, Retirement Planning, Retirement, Investing, Tax Planning

5 • 706 Ratings

🗓️ 27 September 2022

⏱️ 20 minutes

🔗️ Recording | iTunes | RSS

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

In this episode of Ready for Retirement, James discusses a story to better understand what you're actually invested in. Questions Answered: How can you reframe the way you view investingWhat are the best strategies to better understand your investmentsHow do your investments impact your overall retirement plan?Check out the podcast on YouTube here! Check out our main channel on YouTube here! LET'S CONNECT! FacebookLinkedInWebsiteENJOY THE SHOW? Don't miss an episode, subscribe via Appl...

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0	Discover the tips and strategies that will help you achieve your retirement goals.
0:09.3	I'm your host, James Canole, and this is the podcast dedicated to helping you retire well.
0:14.4	It all starts right here on Ready for Retirement. for retirement.
0:27.1	Hi, everyone.
0:29.0	Welcome back to another episode of Ready for Retirement.
0:30.3	I'm your host, James Knoll.
0:33.8	Today's episode is all about a reminder of why is it that we invest? I think that the last two and a half years have been exhausting for a lot of people. Between COVID and the market plummeting, the fastest it's ever plummeted, it had a five
0:41.3	week span where it lost almost a third of its value. We then had the next best 50 days we've ever
0:45.6	had coming out of that downturn. We then had a good year in 2021 and then we've had a horrible
0:50.2	year in 2020. And for a lot of investors, it's just been a very difficult ride.
0:54.9	It's not just a matter of looking at what's going on in the news. It's not just a matter of
0:58.3	looking at your portfolio and rationalizing this. This is something that will pass.
1:02.2	It has become an exhausting timeframe for a lot of investors. And the famous coach, Vince
1:06.4	Lombardi, he once said fatigue makes cowards of us all. So in looking at that and addressing that,
1:12.0	how do we have the reminder of what is it that we're doing when we're investing? A reminder of how
1:16.2	do you invest successfully so that as we're going through these ups and downs and through
1:20.5	volatility, not just now, but anytime, we can come back to what matters. We can come back to
1:25.4	what's driving these returns and we can have a good, healthy reminder of why it is that we invest. So we can begin moving to what matters. We can come back to what's driving these returns and we can have a good
1:27.6	healthy reminder of why it is that we invest so we can begin moving forward with confidence. So that's what we'll
1:33.0	be discussing today. Knowing that fatigue makes cowards of us all, how do we remove some of that fatigue? How do we
1:38.5	have a good, healthy reminder of why investing works and why it's actually harnessing one of the
1:42.5	greatest powers or one of the greatest forces in the world. And that's actually what you're doing as an investor. Before moving on into the
	...

Please login to see the full transcript.

Previous episode | Next episode

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from James Conole, CFP®, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of James Conole, CFP® and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.