The Investing for Beginners Podcast - Your Path to Financial Freedom
Episodes
Ferrari's Pricing Power Personified & The Chutzpah of Scarcity
26 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Investing for Beginners podcast, Stephen and Andrew dive into the fascinating business model of Ferrari, arguing that it operat...
AAR42 - College Scholarships 101
24 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of At Any Rate, Evan Raidt and Andrew Sather dive into college financial aid. They cover the crucial differences between scholarships,...
How the Crisis in Iran Could Spark the Next Financial Revolution
23 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Investing for Beginners podcast, Andrew and Stephen tackle the massive macroeconomic shifts happening right now due to the ongo...
The Traits of Elite Investors with Lee Freeman-Shor
19 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
What separates the world’s greatest investors from the rest? In this episode of the Investing for Beginners podcast, Andrew sits down with Lee Freem...
AAR41 - Listener Q&A: DIY Investing vs. Wealth Managers?
17 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of At Any Rate, Evan Raidt and Andrew Sather dive into a fantastic listener question from Joey. Joey asks a common but critical questi...
Listener Q&A: Should You Adjust Your WACC for Inflation?
16 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Andrew and Stephen get into the financial weeds to answer a great listener question from passaro94 about how inflation actually impac...
The New Cola Wars
12 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
If you watched the Super Bowl, you probably saw the commercial where the Coca-Cola polar bear did a blind taste test, picked Pepsi, and had to go to t...
From Navigating Debt to Long-Term Wealth with Stephen Morris
10 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Evan Raidt welcomes Stephen Morris, the new co-host of the Investing for Beginners podcast. Stephen opens up about his unique persona...
Stop Chasing Hype: The Unsexy Reality of Long-Term Investing
09 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Everyone online wants to sell you a "get rich quick" scheme, but is gaining wealth really that easy? In reality, true investing is often boring an...
Why Wall Street is Wrong About Superstar CEOs
05 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Is the CEO of a company really as important as Wall Street makes them out to be, or are investors putting too much faith in loud visionaries? In th...
How to Build Wealth in Your 20s (Without Ruining Your Life)
03 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Are your 20s a time for taking massive risks and experimenting, or is it the most critical decade for laying a rock-solid financial foundation? In thi...
Why I Quit Swing Trading to Build a Long-Term Portfolio (And a Huge Podcast Announcement!)
02 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
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How to Invest in the "Core" of AI, Crypto, and Real Estate in 2026 with Dan Daly
26 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
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AAR38: How to Maximize Cash Back and Build Credit from Scratch
24 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
You can download Evan’s free budgeting framework here https://einvestingforbeginners.com/budget/ Are you missing out on free money because you're...
The Hidden Goldmine of Stock Spinoffs with Rich Howe
23 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
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Bird's Eye View: Inside GEICO & The Insurance War
19 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
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The Billionaire Trap: Why Chasing "The Number" is Hurting You
17 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
You can download Evan’s free budgeting framework here https://einvestingforbeginners.com/budget/ We all see the headlines about the ultra-wealthy...
Share Classes Explained: Class A vs. Class B & Voting Rights
16 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
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The 5 Steps to Wealth: How to Build a Financial Foundation in 2026 (w/ Andrew Giancola)
12 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
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AAR36 - (How) Do Hobbies Fit Into Financial Success?
10 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
You can download Evan’s free budgeting framework here https://einvestingforbeginners.com/budget/ We all have passions that cost money. In this ep...
How to Find the Best Stock Ideas in 2026
09 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
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Back to the Basics: 8 Simple Metrics That Beginner Investors Should Know
05 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
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AAR35 - Fluctuations in Income: How to Adapt
03 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
You can download Evan’s free budgeting framework here https://einvestingforbeginners.com/budget/ Income changes are coming—positive or negative...
The Life of a Stock Picker and What Andrew Learned After Years of Investing
02 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
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3 Peter Lynch Principles That Can Make You a Better Investor
29 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
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AAR34-Part 2: What is Trust
27 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
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Bird's Eye View of GE Vernova
26 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
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Financials Demystified: Long Term Liabilities Explained
22 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
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AAR33 - Times Are Changing: Here's How to Get Ahead
20 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
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Warren Buffett Steps Down: The End of an Era for Berkshire Hathaway
19 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
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Three Listener Questions on Coke vs KO, NVIDIA vs Big Tech, and Selling at a Loss
15 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
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AAR32 - Listener Q&A: How to Calculate Your Real Savings Rate
13 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
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Where to Put Money When the Market Feels Risky with Dave and Friends
12 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
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Finding Value Stocks that 3X w/ Samit Umatiya from UIG Funds
08 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
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AAR31 - What is a Will?
06 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
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The Intelligent Investor in 2026: Outdated or Timeless?
05 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
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2025 Stock Market WRAPPED
01 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
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AAR30 - How When You Start Investing Matters
30 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
You can download Evan’s free monthly budgeting spreadsheet here: https://einvestingforbeginners.com/budget/ In this episode of At Any Rate, Evan ...
Financials Demystified: Current Liabilities & What They Tell You About Cash Flow
29 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Want to go deeper on real companies with simple, long-term investing guidance? Subscribe to the Value Spotlight Newsletter, where Dave and Andrew shar...
Santa’s Stock Wishlist: Companies We’d Love to Buy (If the Price Was Right)
25 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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AAR29 - How I Track Financial Progress
23 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
You can download Evan’s free monthly budgeting spreadsheet here: https://einvestingforbeginners.com/budget/ In this episode of At Any Rate, Evan ...
Warren Buffett & Sun Tzu: The Ancient Strategy for Avoiding Ruin with Tobias Carlisle
22 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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Back to the Basics: A Starter Guide for New Investors
18 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Want to go deeper on real companies with simple, long-term investing guidance? Subscribe to the Value Spotlight Newsletter, where Dave and Andrew shar...
AAR28 - Confident Investing w/ Sean Tepper
16 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
You can download Evan’s free monthly budgeting spreadsheet here:https://einvestingforbeginners.com/budget/ In this episode of At Any Rate, Evan R...
Earnings Smackdown: Snowflake, MongoDB, Salesforce, and the Rise of Discount Retail
15 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Want to go deeper on real companies with simple, long-term investing guidance? Subscribe to the Value Spotlight Newsletter, where Dave and Andrew shar...
Semiconductors Demystified w/ Nick Rossolillo: Supply Chain, Cyclicality, and Top Chip Stocks
11 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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AAR27 - How do I decide how much to save?
09 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
You can download Evan’s free monthly budgeting spreadsheet here:https://einvestingforbeginners.com/budget/ In this episode of At Any Rate, ...
Warren Buffett’s Four Pillars: The Ultimate Guide to Smarter Investing
08 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Want to go deeper on real companies with simple, long-term investing guidance? Subscribe to the Value Spotlight Newsletter, where Dave and Andrew shar...
Emerging Moats, Oscar Health, and Kraken Robotics – with Brett Schaefer
04 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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AAR26 - How to Use Insurance to Build Wealth w/ Kim Butler
02 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
You can download Evan’s free monthly budgeting spreadsheet here:https://einvestingforbeginners.com/budget/ In this episode of At Any Rate, Evan R...
What Company Earnings Are Telling Us About Today’s Economy
01 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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Are Bonds Missing from Your Portfolio? David Stein Explains Why They Matter
27 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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AAR26 - How to Make Smart Purchasing Decisions
25 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
You can download Evan’s free monthly budgeting spreadsheet here:https://einvestingforbeginners.com/budget/ In this episode of At Any Rate, Evan R...
Q&A from Bruno: Should You Trust Your Analysis, Buy Quantum ETFs, or Borrow Against Your Portfolio?
24 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Want to go deeper on real companies with simple, long-term investing guidance? Subscribe to the Value Spotlight newsletter, where Dave and Andrew shar...
Financials Demystified: Long‑Term Assets on the Balance Sheet Explained
20 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Want to go deeper on real companies with simple, long-term investing guidance? Subscribe to the Investing for Beginners newsletter, where Dave and And...
AAR24 - Credit Cards: Tool or Trap?
18 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
You can download Evan’s free monthly budgeting spreadsheet here:https://einvestingforbeginners.com/budget/ In this episode of At Any Rate, Evan R...
Recreating a Billionaire's Stock Buying Checklist
17 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
You can read the full blog post “Mohnish Pabrai’s Stock Buying Checklist” here: In this episode, Andrew and Dave walk through a stock-buying ch...
Recent Stock Crashes: What the 🤯 Just Happened
13 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
You can find more resources and tools at einvestingforbeginners.com. In this episode, Andrew and Dave break down the recent volatility in the stock m...
AAR23 - How to Get the Best Deal on a House
11 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
You can find Evan’s home buying calculator at einvestingforbeginners.com/home. In this episode, Evan Raidt is joined by Andrew Sather to answer a l...
Stock Market Nerd’s Guide to Investing
10 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Investing for Beginners Podcast, Brad Freeman from Stock Market Nerd joins the discussion to provide his insights on various in...
Some of the Biggest "Lightbulb Moments" of Our Investing Journey
06 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the pod, Andrew and Dave discuss pivotal 'light bulb moments' from their investment journeys. They explore essential insights inclu...
AAR22 - Renting vs. Owning: No Easy Answer
04 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
You can find Evan’s home buying calculator at einvestingforbeginners.com/home. In this episode, Evan Raidt and Dave Ahern tackle the classic debate...
Financials Demystified: Understanding Current Assets for Beginners
03 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to the Investing for Beginners podcast! In this episode of 'Financials Demystified,' we dive into the world of current assets, focusing primar...
Investing in Yourself: Skills, Mindsets, and Tools for Stock Pickers
30 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Andrew and Dave dive into the crucial yet often overlooked investment of self-improvement. The discussion covers various topics, incl...
AAR21 - 5 Ratios to Understand Your Financial Situation
28 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
You can find Evan's custom home buying spreadsheet by going to http://Einvestingforbeginners.com/homebuying In this episode, Evan Raidt a...
The Truth Behind the Most Famous Slogans on Wall Street
27 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the podcast, Andrew and Dave dive into the truth behind some of Wall Street's most famous slogans. They discuss the deeper meanings...
Investing for Your Children's Future: Beginner's Guide & Key Accounts Explained
23 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Investing for Beginners podcast, we explore the topic of investing for your children. We dive into various investment options a...
AAR20 - New Job? How to Handle Finances During a Job Change
21 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
You can find Evan's custom home buying spreadsheet by going to http://Einvestingforbeginners.com/homebuying In this episode, host Evan Rai...
Financials Demystified: Everything Outside EBIT
20 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Andrew and Dave dive deep into understanding the income statement beyond EBIT. They discuss the importance of taxes, the lifecycle of...
Don't Get Too Excited About AI Headlines Hype. Here's Why
16 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Andrew and Dave discuss current news surrounding AI partnerships and investments, focusing on major deals involving OpenAI, Oracle, A...
AAR19 - 5 Ways to Protect Your Retirement
14 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
You can find Evan's custom spreadsheet by going to http://Einvestingforbeginners.com/homebuying In this episode of 'At Any Rate,' host Evan Rai...
The Secret Business Model Behind Visa and Mastercard
13 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Andrew and Dave delve into the intricate business models of Visa and MasterCard. They discuss the performance and history of these co...
Using AI for Stock Research: Tips + Prompts with Brian Feroldi
09 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to the Investing for Beginners podcast. In this episode, we are joined by Brian Feroldi from the Long-Term Mindset to explore how AI can enhan...
AAR18 - Having a Budgeting Breakthrough with Kathy Tomes
07 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
You can find Evan's custom spreadsheet by going to http://Einvestingforbeginners.com/homebuying On this episode of 'At Any Rate,' host Evan Raidt ...
The Stocks Behind Everyday Life (Part 2)
06 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Investing for Beginners Podcast, Dave and Andrew continue their discussion on finding investment ideas from everyday life. They...
The Most Exciting Change to Our Business Yet
02 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Andrew and Dave announce a major change for their business, as Dave takes over as the new portfolio manager for Value Spotlight. The ...
AAR17 - Our Home Buying Experience
30 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
You can find Evan's custom spreadsheet by going to http://Einvestingforbeginners.com/homebuying In this episode, Evan Raidt and Andrew Sather dive ...
Falling Knives & Hidden Gems: What Adobe Teaches About Risky Stocks
29 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to another episode of the Investing for Beginners podcast! In today's Q&A session, Dave and Andrew tackle three listener questions that span a...
Unlocking Investment Strategies with Daniel and Shawn from the Intrinsic Value Podcast
25 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to another episode of the Investing for Beginners podcast! In this engaging discussion, we welcome back Daniel and Shawn from the Intrinsic Va...
AAR16 - How to Avoid the Hype
23 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of 'At Any Rate,' host Evan Raidt is joined by financial expert Dave Ahern to discuss the hype and overconfidence prevalent in the sto...
The TikTok Effect: 4 Social Media Stocks to Watch Right Now
22 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Dave and Andrew delve into the recent news surrounding TikTok's influence on social media stocks. They discuss the potential impact o...
The Stocks Behind Everyday Life
18 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Andrew and Dave discuss stocks that listeners encounter in their everyday lives. Starting from morning routines involving Keurig coff...
AAR15 - Avoiding Financial Biases with John De Goey
16 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of 'At Any Rate,' host Evan Raidt is joined by John De Goey, author of 'Bull Shift,' host of 'Make Better Wealth Decisions Podcast,' a...
Microcap Mastery: Exploring Tiny Titans with Pieter from Compounding Quality
15 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Investing for Beginners podcast, hosts Dave and Andrew welcome Pieter from Compounding Quality to discuss his new venture, Tiny...
Mastering Earnings Calls and Reports: Essential Tips for Beginners
11 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the 'Investing for Beginners' podcast, Andrew and Dave dive deep into the world of earnings calls and reports. They cover the basic...
AAR14 - Stock Downturns w/ Passive Investing - How You Are Affected
09 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this podcast episode, Evan Raidt and Andrew Sather discuss how to handle downturns in the stock market. They explore the natural cycles of the ma...
The Rookie’s Guide to Crypto: Why Blockchain Matters with Kyle Reidhead
08 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Dave and Andrew welcome Kyle from Milk Road to discuss various aspects of cryptocurrency, blockchain technology, and stablecoins. Kyl...
Where Investors Fail Most Often
04 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Andrew and Dave delve into the world of behavioral finance by analyzing Charlie Munger's famous speech, 'The Psychology of Human Misj...
AAR13 - Discipline: The Investing Key with Brian Montes
02 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, host Evan Raidt welcomes special guest Brian Montez, a swing trade educator and host of the 'Learn to Swing Trade the Stock Market' p...
Essential Metrics for Analyzing Stocks: A Beginner's Guide
01 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Investing for Beginners podcast, hosts Andrew and Dave delve into the essential metrics used for analyzing companies, including...
32 Years of Winning Grandly in the Stock Market with David Gardner
28 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Andrew interviews David Gardner, co-founder and chief rule breaker at The Motley Fool. David shares the origin story of The Motley Fo...
AAR12 - Diversifying Outside of Stocks
26 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, host Evan Raidt and guest Andrew Sather, Resident Investing Mastermind, discuss the importance of sustainable financial changes throu...
Position Sizing for Beginners; Selling -50% Losers
25 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Andrew and Dave delve into listener questions focusing on position sizing and portfolio management. They discuss the merits of tracki...
Remitly vs Wise: The Remittance Battle
21 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Investing for Beginners podcast, Brett Schafer joins the discussion once again to compare Remitly and Wise, two leading compani...
AAR11 - Monthly Financial Check-Ins
19 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Evan Raidt introduces Dave Ahern, a former bank manager turned investing mastermind, to discuss the importance and benefits of month...
Investing Insights with Carl Richards: Simplifying Your Approach to Financial Success
18 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Investing for Beginners, hosts Dave and Andrew welcome Carl Richards, a certified financial planner and author, to discuss his upco...
Financials Demystified: Earnings and EPS (w/ Real-Life Examples)
14 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to the Investing for Beginners podcast, where we delve into the essential concepts of earnings, earnings per share (EPS), and how they influen...
AAR10 - Financial Goals for Beginners
12 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of 'At Any Rate,' Evan Raidt hosts Andrew Sather, who shares his journey from financial beginner to expert. They discuss the importa...
The Tough Question of Good Portfolio Construction and Management
11 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Dave and Andrew answer a listener's detailed questions on portfolio construction and management. They discuss portfolio structuring, ...
Investing Insights: Microsoft & Watsco Earnings Analysis with Fiscal AI
07 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Join Andrew and Dave on the Investing for Beginners podcast as they dive into the latest earnings reports of Microsoft and Watsco using Fiscal AI. The...