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Motley Fool Answers

April Mailbag With a Couple of Goofballs

Motley Fool Answers

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Taxes, Saving, Money, Investing, Planning, Retirement, Personalfinance, Finance, Education, Business

4.4823 Ratings

🗓️ 27 April 2021

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Summary

Longtime Motley Fool analyst Tim Beyers joins us to discuss how much to invest in one stock, whether to invest a lump sum all at once, accounts for kids, and which types of options strategies are most Foolish.

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0:00.0

This is Motley Fool Answers. I'm Alison Southwick, joined by Ra Bert Brokamp, personal finance expert here at the Motley Fool.

0:11.4

I just didn't want to do anything this time. Robert Brokamp, personal finance expert here at the Motley Fool.

0:16.2

Hi, bro. How are you? Hello, Allison. Hey, it's the April Mailbag, and we're joined by Tim Byers. He's a senior

0:24.0

analyst here at the Motley Fool. He's going to help answer your questions about dollar cost

0:28.1

averaging, investing with options foolishly, and how to buy back into the market if you cashed out.

0:34.4

All that and more on this week's episode of Motley Fool Answers.

0:39.2

Tim, welcome to the show. Is this the first time you've joined us?

0:43.0

This is the first time I've been on Motley Fool Answers and I'm slightly offended. But now I'm

0:49.6

really happy. Now I'm really happy. It's been a long time, but now I finally am on. I know you are somebody

0:56.7

now. Doesn't that feel good? You've made it. It does. It does feel good. Yeah. I was, you know,

1:03.9

sort of slugging along in the background, and now here I am. Yeah. Yeah. Here you are. I'm so excited for you. This is a real honor for you and I'm so,

1:13.1

I'm so excited. Yes, that's right. That's right. That's right for you. That is so on point.

1:19.7

Well done, Allison. Sure, it'll be worth the way. We're honored to have you, Tim. Way back in the day, Tim and I used to do a show called Level. I think it was Level

1:28.0

Up, One Up. One Up. No, it level up. Yep, it was one up. No, it was one up. Okay. And it was

1:34.7

investing, but it was in like gaming, entertainment, kind of like, it was fun. I would pitch a

1:41.3

question. And then Tim and Nate Alderman would just talk nonstop for about 30 minutes,

1:45.6

and then I would come in for the close.

1:48.1

That was a fun time.

1:49.7

How many years have you been contributing to or writing for The Motley Fool?

1:54.4

It's been a while now.

1:55.8

It has.

1:56.5

So December 2003, so what, 17 years and some months. Wow. Wow. That's a good run. That's not a bad run.

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