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Practical Lessons from Ben Carlson
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In this episode of Two Quants and a Financial Planner, we explore the timeless investing wisdom of Ben Carlson. We break down several crucial investing concepts, including why investors shouldn't blindly follow billionaires' market moves, the importance of finding an investment strategy you can stick with, and why the market rarely operates at extremes despite what headlines might suggest. We examine why even successful professionals can struggle with overconfidence in investing, the challenges of benchmarking against the S&P 500, and why persistence of outperformance is so difficult to achieve. Through the discussion, we highlight how Ben's straightforward approach to complex investing topics helps investors avoid common pitfalls and maintain realistic expectations. Key Topics: Why following billionaire investors can be misleading The importance of appropriate benchmarking How to handle periods of underperformance Why market extremes are rarer than we think The challenge of overconfidence in investing Finding an investment strategy you can stick with
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Manage episode 453238971 series 3614383
In this episode of Two Quants and a Financial Planner, we explore the timeless investing wisdom of Ben Carlson. We break down several crucial investing concepts, including why investors shouldn't blindly follow billionaires' market moves, the importance of finding an investment strategy you can stick with, and why the market rarely operates at extremes despite what headlines might suggest. We examine why even successful professionals can struggle with overconfidence in investing, the challenges of benchmarking against the S&P 500, and why persistence of outperformance is so difficult to achieve. Through the discussion, we highlight how Ben's straightforward approach to complex investing topics helps investors avoid common pitfalls and maintain realistic expectations. Key Topics: Why following billionaire investors can be misleading The importance of appropriate benchmarking How to handle periods of underperformance Why market extremes are rarer than we think The challenge of overconfidence in investing Finding an investment strategy you can stick with
SEE LATEST EPISODES
FIND OUT MORE ABOUT VALIDEA CAPITAL
FIND OUT MORE ABOUT SUNPOINTE INVESTMENTS
FOLLOW JACK
FOLLOW JUSTIN
FOLLOW MATT
121 episodes
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