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New Video Added: Lesson 11 of Learn To Invest In 7 Steps

December 26, 2014 by David Stein · Updated June 23, 2020

The most recent lesson in the video series Learn To Invest In 7 Steps on how to build your network of investment experts and mentors. Lesson 11: Build Your Network of Experts and Mentors … [Read more...]

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How Detailed of Performance Records Should You Keep

December 23, 2014 by David Stein · Updated June 23, 2020

In this audio lesson, I answer a question from a Hub member regarding how detailed of performance calculations do I keep. I answer the question and discuss other financial records that I maintain and why. The episode length is 6 minutes. … [Read more...]

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Audio Six Pack 1: Pensions, Oil, MLPs, Seasonality and Taxes

December 18, 2014 by David Stein · Updated June 23, 2020

Audio Six Packs combine six audio lessons into one file so you can stream or download them without having to switch from one audio lesson to the next. This audio six pack covers the following topics in sequential order: Are Pension Plans A Dying Retirement Model Seasonality and Stock Returns - starts at 6:17 An Introduction to Master Limited Partnerships - starts at 13:15 U.S. Stocks in the 5th Year of the Decade Have Always Been Positive - starts at 23:33 What's Going On … [Read more...]

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New Video Added: Lesson 10 of Learn To Invest In 7 Steps

December 18, 2014 by David Stein · Updated June 23, 2020

The most recent lesson in the video series Learn To Invest In 7 Steps is a screen cast on finding and buying a closed end fund. Lesson 10: Step-by-step Example of Finding and Buying A Closed End Fund … [Read more...]

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Taxes and Investing

December 16, 2014 by David Stein · Updated June 23, 2020

In this audio lesson, I discuss that attitude and actions to take regarding taxes when investing. I discuss: Why most professional money managers including mutual funds don't pay attention to the tax impact of their decisions. Successful investing means paying taxes Don't put tax strategy ahead of your investment strategy. Put less tax efficient holdings in your tax deferred account. Tax loss harvesting. The episode length is 9 minutes. … [Read more...]

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New Video Added: Lesson 9 of Learn To Invest In 7 Steps

December 11, 2014 by David Stein · Updated June 23, 2020

The most recent lesson in the video series Learn To Invest In 7 Steps explores the unique characteristics of closed end funds Lesson 9: What Are Closed End Funds and How Do They Trade … [Read more...]

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What Is Going On With Oil Prices?

December 10, 2014 by David Stein · Updated June 23, 2020

In this audio lesson, I discuss the longer-term investment implications of the decline in oil prices in particular and commodities in general. In the lesson, I share: Does the drop in oil prices mean we are heading toward a recession? What is a commodity supercycle and is the current one ending. What is driving the oil price decline. How do longer term commodity trends impact stock prices. What is the impact of oil prices on Master Limited Partnerships (MLPs) The episode … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio, Audio and Video Lessons Tagged With: bear markets, commodities, oil

New Video Lesson Added: Lesson 8 of Learn To Invest In 7 Steps

December 4, 2014 by David Stein · Updated June 23, 2020

Lesson 8 of Learn To Invest In 7 Steps is a screen cast on finding and buying an ETF. Lesson 8: Step-by-Step Example of Finding and Buying An ETF … [Read more...]

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U.S. Stocks in the 5th Year of the Decade Have Always Been Positive

December 3, 2014 by David Stein · Updated June 23, 2020

In this audio lesson, I discuss the decennial cycle and how U.S. large company stock returns in the fifth year of each decade going back to the 1890s have always been positive. In the lesson, I share: What is the decennial cycle. The surprise 5th year of the decade returns. Why stocks might always be positive in the 5th year. What to do about it. The episode length is 7 minutes. … [Read more...]

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An Introduction To Master Limited Partnerships (MLPs)

November 25, 2014 by David Stein · Updated June 23, 2020

In several episodes of the Money For the Rest of Us show I have mentioned that I invest in MLPs, but I have never described what they are exactly. In this audio lesson I share: What are the upstream, midstream and downstream energy segments. What are MLPs and what makes them unique. Why MLPs' growing distribution rates and higher yields make them attractive. Why MLP returns are not directly tied to the price of oil. What are the risks associated with MLPs The episode … [Read more...]

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