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by By Andrew Sather, Stephen Morris, and Evan Raidt | Stock Market Guide to Buying Stocks like · English

The Investing for Beginners Podcast teaches you how to buy your first stocks and build long-term wealth in the stock market— without the hype or confusing jargon. Hosts Andrew Sather and Stephen Morris break down value investing fundamentals into plain English: how to read financial statements, value a company, avoid common beginner mistakes, and build a long-term portfolio you can actually stick with. Plus, in our At Any Rate episodes with host Evan Raidt, we tackle the personal finance side of wealth building— paying off debt, budgeting, saving, and the money debates every household faces before (and while) investing. Stop chasing "get-rich-quick" schemes and start building your path to financial freedom, one episode at a time. Follow for more.

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AAR45 - Is Dollar Cost Averaging Losing You Money?Whether dollar-cost averaging (DCA) is “losing you money” versus investing a lump sum.14 Apr 2026 · 43 min · 17 chapters
Part 2 Translating the Corporate "Suit": Your Guide to Q1 EarningsEarnings-call jargon explained with skepticism—especially metaphors and buzzwords used in Q1 earnings discussions (headwinds/tailwinds, green shoots, appetite for M&A, M&A synergies, down the pike,…13 Apr 2026 · 47 min · 16 chapters
Part 1 Translating the Corporate "Suit": Your Guide to Q1 EarningsThe hosts decode common earnings-call jargon for beginner investors, focusing on how to interpret prepared remarks, “color,” outlook/guidance, capital allocation priorities, and accounting/valuation…9 Apr 2026 · 46 min · 17 chapters
AAR44 - Taxes Nobody Warns You About“I did everything right” tax trap for side hustles and investors—surprises from self-employment taxes, high-yield savings interest, taxable capital gains timing, wash-sale rules, retirement account…7 Apr 2026 · 46 min · 16 chapters
Dividends vs. Buybacks & The Great Tax Deferral DebateDividends vs. stock buybacks, including the “tax deferral” debate (Buffett/Berkshire) and how to evaluate sustainability and red flags.6 Apr 2026 · 40 min · 11 chapters
Debunking Wall Street: Why Common Sense Hurts Your PortfolioThe hosts debunk “common sense” investing traps that hurt long-term returns, covering 10 fallacies (cheap share price, missing the boat, diversification, averaging down, analyst price targets,…2 Apr 2026 · 51 min · 18 chapters
AAR43 - Your 401k Might Be Holding You BackHow 401(k)s can “hold you back” despite tax benefits and employer matches, and what to do instead (Roth IRA, HSA, high-yield savings).31 Mar 2026 · 34 min · 14 chapters
Is the CEO Lying? How to Read a Cash Flow StatementHow to evaluate whether a company is truly healthy by reading working capital and the cash flow statement, focusing on red flags in accounts receivable and inventory, and using metrics like DSI and…30 Mar 2026 · 50 min · 21 chapters
Ferrari's Pricing Power Personified & The Chutzpah of ScarcityFerrari’s “pricing power” and scarcity strategy—prioritizing value over volume—plus how that shows up in financials and what to watch with its upcoming first fully electric car.26 Mar 2026 · 45 min · 15 chapters
AAR42 - College Scholarships 101In this episode, hosts Evan Raidt and Andrew Sather discuss the essentials of college financial aid, focusing on the differences between scholarships, grants, and fellowships.24 Mar 2026 · 40 min · 14 chapters
How the Crisis in Iran Could Spark the Next Financial RevolutionIn this episode, hosts Andrew and Stephen discuss significant macroeconomic shifts resulting from the ongoing conflict in Iran, particularly the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, which has critically…23 Mar 2026 · 57 min · 18 chapters
The Traits of Elite Investors with Lee Freeman-ShorIn this episode, host Andrew interviews Lee Freeman-Shor, a former fund manager and author of *The Art of Execution* and *Stock Market Maestros*.19 Mar 2026 · 48 min · 16 chapters
AAR41 - Listener Q&A: DIY Investing vs. Wealth Managers?In this episode of *The Investing for Beginners Podcast*, hosts Evan Raidt and Andrew Sather address a listener question regarding the effectiveness of DIY investing compared to hiring a wealth…17 Mar 2026 · 47 min · 18 chapters
Listener Q&A: Should You Adjust Your WACC for Inflation?In this episode of The Investing for Beginners Podcast, hosts Andrew and Stephen dive deep into listener questions concerning the impact of inflation on company valuations.16 Mar 2026 · 52 min · 22 chapters
The New Cola WarsThis episode explores the historical and contemporary rivalries between major companies, specifically focusing on the iconic competition between Coca-Cola and Pepsi, alongside discussions on other…12 Mar 2026 · 46 min · 13 chapters
AAR40 - From Navigating Debt to Long-Term Wealth with Stephen MorrisIn this episode, co-host Evan Raidt welcomes Stephen Morris to the Investing for Beginners podcast.10 Mar 2026 · 37 min · 15 chapters
Stop Chasing Hype: The Unsexy Reality of Long-Term InvestingIn a world awash with "get rich quick" schemes, the hosts Andrew and Stephen discuss the often overlooked, mundane truths of successful long-term investing.9 Mar 2026 · 54 min · 19 chapters
Why Wall Street is Wrong About Superstar CEOsIn this episode of *The Investing for Beginners Podcast*, hosts Stephen Morris and Andrew Sather explore the controversial topic of whether Wall Street places too much emphasis on the role of the CEO…5 Mar 2026 · 45 min · 11 chapters
How to Build Wealth in Your 20s (Without Ruining Your Life)The Investing for Beginners Podcast - Your Path to Financial Freedom3 Mar 2026 · 50 min · 19 chapters
Why I Quit Swing Trading to Build a Long-Term Portfolio (And a Huge Podcast Announcement!)Why I Quit Swing Trading to Build a Long-Term Portfolio (And a Huge Podcast Announcement!)2 Mar 2026 · 38 min · 13 chapters
How to Invest in the "Core" of AI, Crypto, and Real Estate in 2026 with Dan DalyThe Investing for Beginners Podcast26 Feb 2026 · 49 min · 23 chapters
AAR38: How to Maximize Cash Back and Build Credit from ScratchIn this episode of The Investing for Beginners Podcast, host Evan dives into the world of credit cards, providing a transparent look at his personal credit card strategy.24 Feb 2026 · 42 min · 13 chapters
The Hidden Goldmine of Stock Spinoffs with Rich HoweThe Investing for Beginners Podcast - Your Path to Financial Freedom23 Feb 2026 · 42 min · 17 chapters
Bird's Eye View: Inside GEICO & The Insurance WarIn this episode, hosts Dave and Andrew delve into the history, business model, and significance of GEICO, often referred to as Warren Buffett's "Crown Jewel." Listeners are taken through a…19 Feb 2026 · 46 min · 16 chapters