Jun 25, 2020
In episode 274 of Financially Simple, Justin is joined by Chris Steward to consider whether the Stock Market can be beaten?
Investing in the Stock Market is more than just picking a few stocks that look good, there are many, many factors that should be considered when taking the plunge. Justin and Chris discuss the idea of beating the system, and why it’s more complex than “buy low, sell high”.
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TIME INDEX:
02:14 - Is It Possible To Beat The Stock Market?
02:57 - What is Benchmarking?
06:29 - What is an Index?
07:34 - Price-Weighted Index
09:03 - Market-Weighting
11:27 - Comparing to the S&P 500
13:22 - Diversification
16:06 - Can You Beat The Market?
19:07 - Friction vs. Frictionless
22:43 - Conclusion
23:24 - Wrap Up
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BIO:
Justin A. Goodbread, CFP®, CEPA,
CVGA, is a nationally recognized financial planner, business
educator, wealth manager, author, speaker, and entrepreneur. He has
20+ years of experience teaching small business owners how to
start, buy, grow, and sell businesses. He is a multi-year recipient
of the Investopedia Top 100 Advisor and 2018 Exit Planning
Institute’s Exit Planner Leader of the Year.
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