IFB102: Risks, Individual Bonds, and Becoming a Financial Advisor

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Dave:                                    00:36                     All
right folks. We’ll welcome to Investing for Beginners podcast. This is episode
102 tonight. Andrew and I are going to answer a couple of listener questions we
got recently. They were really, really good questions. They were really good
questions and it had some great potential for us to talk about some things that
we maybe don’t always get to talk about. So Andrew and I thought that there
would be a lot of fun for us to talk about. You guys could take away some great
stuff from those as well. So Andrew, why don’t you go ahead and read the first
question to us.



Andrew:                              01:05                     Yeah,
sounds good. So this is from Sam, Sam s he says, Hey Andrew and Dave, I
listened to your guys’ podcasts in September, 2018 have been caught up for a
while. Love the content that you put out every week. Also, I’ve been subscribed
to the Eletter since December, 2018 and love the and say I get from that as
well. Thank you. I can’t thank you enough for helping me take that leap into
the wild, the unknowns or the stock market and help me see what a valuable tool
it can be to reach financial security.



Andrew:                              01:33                     I
love that. Just as a side note, okay, he’s got two questions. First one, let’s,
let’s tackle that one first. He says this first one deals with thoroughly
reading the 10 K I have a business background so I am lucky enough to be able
to understand income statements, balance sheets and most of the 10 k but when
it comes to the risks portion of the 10 k how do you decipher which ris...