How We'd Handle Our First 30 Days as an Investor

The Investing for Beginners Podcast - Your Path to Financial Freedom

Andrew Sather & Glassbox Media

Business, Investing

4.2 • 1.5K Ratings

🗓️ 1 May 2025

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Summary

In this episode, Dave and Andrew answer listener questions on investment strategies, specifically discussing the benefits of using ISA and GIA accounts in the UK. They also offer advice on handling fractional shares and avoiding tax headaches. In the second segment, the hosts delve into essential steps for new investors during their first 30 days, including the importance of buying familiar stocks, utilizing good investing books, and maintaining a learning journal. 00:00 Introduction and Episode Overview 00:20 Listener Question: ISA vs GIA Accounts 07:07 Analyzing Companies and Finding Competitors 18:42 First 30 Days as a New Investor 25:59 Building Good Investing Habits 36:25 Conclusion and Contact Information Timestamps are generated by artificial intelligence, and are not 100% accurate depending on the platform used for listening. Today’s show is sponsored by: Go to SHOPIFY.COM/beginners to start selling with Shopify today. Get your summer savings and shop premium wireless plans at MintMobile.com/beginners What do Dave and Andrew recommend? Andrew works really hard to find the best insights he can every single month at Value Spotlight. To see a sample of his previous work, go to stockwriteup.com. Have questions? Send them to newsletter@einvestingforbeginners.com SUBSCRIBE TO THE SHOW Apple | Spotify | YouTube | Amazon | Tunein For sponsorship inquiries, reach out to us at equity@einvestingforbeginners.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:52.2	I love this podcast because it crushes your dreams and getting rich quick.
0:55.9	They actually got me into reading stats for anything.
0:58.3	You're tuned in to the Investing for Beginners podcast.
1:02.1	Led by Andrew Sather and Dave Ahern.
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