8. Building a portfolio | 12 Steps to Get Started Investing
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This episode discusses how to build a portfolio and the principles that guide the process.
What is a portfolio? And how do you create one? Essentially it’s a collection of investments. The financial products you invest in, make up your portfolio. Importantly, it shouldn’t be random- there are simple principles guide building a portfolio. All to make sure it actually works for you and your goals. In this episode you will learn: · What is a portfolio? · What to think about: goal, time horizon, risk tolerance · The importance of diversification · How we approach our portfolios: Core & Satellite · Other ways to construct a portfolio This is Part 8 of our 12 step series sharing everything we’ve learned about investing to help you get started, or to remind you of why it’s so important. Chapters: 00:00 Setting a Portfolio Goal 04:02 Time Horizon 06:22 Risk Tolerance 08:22 Importance of Diversification 11:01 Core and Satellite 13:26 Other Ways to Build Portfolios 15:20 What is Rebalancing 17:01 Make it Easy For Yourself ——— Want more Equity Mates? Across books, podcasts, video and email, however you…
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