Back to Basics: Essential Portfolio Maintenance for Investors

The Investing for Beginners Podcast - Your Path to Financial Freedom

Andrew Sather & Glassbox Media

Business, Investing

4.2 • 1.5K Ratings

🗓️ 30 May 2024

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Welcome to "The Investing For Beginners Podcast!" In today's episode, "Portfolio Maintenance," hosts Andrew and Dave explore strategies for building and maintaining an investment portfolio. They address the market's unpredictability and the difficulty of forecasting leading companies, emphasizing the importance of considering age, time horizon, and risk tolerance. They discuss balancing growth potential with risk, especially nearing retirement, and highlight the dominance of tech giants like Google and Apple. The hosts also share insights on owning low-growth companies, tax considerations when selling stocks, and the risks of investing in young industries. Drawing from personal experiences, Andrew and Dave stress understanding the businesses you invest in and avoiding sectors outside your expertise. Part of the "back to the basics" series, this episode offers wisdom to help you make informed investment decisions. Tune in for practical tips and thought-provoking discussions on portfolio maintenance! 00:00 Building a portfolio requires strategic future planning. 05:08 Diversify investments based on company maturity and risk. 07:23 "Retirement: Less risk, more bonds, seek advice." 13:49 Investing in mature companies with slow growth. 17:30 Big tech dominates stock market, future unclear. 18:21 Importance of company size in investment decisions. 22:43 Maximize growth by sticking with high performers. 27:19 Adjust portfolio based on lifecycle and goals. 30:11 Seek guidance from experienced individuals and companies. 31:22 Value spotlight offers support and guidance. Find great investments at Value Spotlight Have questions? Send them to [email protected] 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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