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18. What is a Stock Market Index? - savingandinvesting.com Posted by: savingandinvesting
Video duration: 224 seconds Stock market indices like the S&P 500 are spoken about a lot - what do they actually represent? Related: bonds, book, business, compounding, economics, finance, indices, invest, investing, market, money, save, saving, stock, stocks, wealth |
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6. Borrowing Money Posted by: savingandinvesting
Video duration: 229 seconds A brief simple video on why certain interest rates are higher (for example credit card rates) and others that have collateral against them lower. Related: bonds, book, compounding, finance, invest, investing, money, save, saving, savingandinvesting.com, stocks, wealth |
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33. First Principles of Taxation Posted by: savingandinvesting
Video duration: 206 seconds Saving and investing is incentivised in most western countries through tax benefits. Governments want to collect taxes to provide the services that they provide - but they also provide tax benefits for saving and investing because it is considered beneficial for individuals and society as a whole. Related: benefits, business, economics, fischer, investing, michael, money, saving, savingandinvesting.com, tax, taxation |
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5. Principles of Leverage - savingandinvesting.com Posted by: savingandinvesting
Video duration: 205 seconds A follow on from 'What is Leverage?' looking at some of the principles surrounding leverage. Related: bonds, book, business, compounding, economics, finance, invest, investing, leverage, money, save, saving, stocks, wealth |
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22. Mutual Funds 3: Active and Passive Management Posted by: savingandinvesting
Video duration: 267 seconds The terms active and passive management are often used when discussing mutual funds - what do the terms actually mean and what have some people concluded. Related: active, bonds, book, compounding, finance, fund, invest, investing, management, money, mutual, passive, save, saving, stocks, wealth |
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Intro 2 (INT2): SavingandInvesting.com Posted by: savingandinvesting
Video duration: 138 seconds This video provides an introduction to the concept behind savingandinvesting.c om and the Saving and Investing Channel. Related: bonds, book, compounding, economics, finance, invest, investing, money, save, saving, savingandinvesting.com, stocks, wealth |
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30. The Impact of Time Posted by: savingandinvesting
Video duration: 435 seconds The nature of the stock market means that our time horizon makes a big difference in determining which investments are more suitable. Related: bonds, book, business, compounding, economics, finance, impact, invest, investing, money, save, saving, stocks, time, wealth |
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16. Private Equity, IPO, Public Equity Posted by: savingandinvesting
Video duration: 282 seconds Equity can either be private or public and these terms are often used in the press. In the transition from the former to the latter there is typically an IPO. Public equity is also known as stocks or shares. Related: book, business, economics, equity, investing, money, private, public, saving, wealth |
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V2B. One Year of Earnings might not tell you that Much. Posted by: savingandinvesting
Video duration: 129 seconds Companies are often valued on earnings or multiples of earnings - for example the P/E ratio. One year of earnings might not tell you that much however because earnings can be volatile - especially if revenues/sales change. Related: earnings, finance, fischer, funds, investing, michael, money, saving, savingandinvesting.com, stock |
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V7B. Discounting Posted by: savingandinvesting
Video duration: 279 seconds A number of the valuation methods refer to discounting - discounting cash flows - discounting dividends. This video looks at what discounting is - and how to some extent it is the inverse of compounding. Related: cash, discounting, finance, fischer, flows, investing, michael, money, on, return, saving, savingandinvesting.com, valuation |
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INT7. 5 Popular Misconceptions Part 2 Posted by: savingandinvesting
Video duration: 340 seconds There are many misconceptions around saving and investing, and even how difficult it is (or is not). Here are some (Part 2). Related: bonds, book, business, compounding, economics, finance, invest, investing, misconceptions, money, save, saving, stocks, wealth |
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10. What is a Balance Sheet Posted by: savingandinvesting
Video duration: 113 seconds The Balance Sheet is one of the 3 main financial statements for companies, and it captures the assets, the equity and the debt at a certain point in time - like the end of the year. And it balances. Related: assets, balance, bonds, bus, debt, equity, finance, fischer, investing, michael, money, saving, savingandinvesting.com, sheet, stocks |
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V1B. Remarks on Valuation Posted by: savingandinvesting
Video duration: 175 seconds Just a few remarks on valuation in general - especially in light of market efficiency arguments. Related: earnings, finance, fischer, funds, investing, market, michael, money, saving, savingandinvesting.com, stock, valuation |
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24. Index Funds and ETFs Posted by: savingandinvesting
Video duration: 235 seconds Passively managed funds are index funds - funds that aim to hold securities in exactly the proportion that they are held in within an index and that typically have significantly lower fees that actively managed funds. These products offer market exposure at lower cost - so do ETFs. Related: business, economics, efficiency, etfs, fischer, funds, index, investing, markets, michael, money, saving, savingandinvesting.com |
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25. Hedge Funds 1: What is a Hedge Fund? Posted by: savingandinvesting
Video duration: 233 seconds An introductory summary of hedge funds. There is a lot more on this in the book because it is easier to convey in a written format than on tape - also at more info at savingandinvesting.c om. Related: bonds, busin, finance, fischer, funds, hedge, invest, investing, michael, money, save, saving, savingandinvesting.com, stocks, wealth |
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1. Compounding Posted by: savingandinvesting
Video duration: 629 seconds An introduction to what has been called the 8th wonder of the world - compounding. The principle that allows small sums to grow to large sums over time. Related: bonds, book, compounding, finance, fischer, invest, investing, michael, money, save, saving, savingandinvesting.com, stocks, wealth |
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29. Hedge Funds 5: Prime Brokers Posted by: savingandinvesting
Video duration: 184 seconds Prime brokers perform a very important role in the hedge fund industry by providing much of the infrastructure backbone that allows hedge funds to hold securities, employ leverage and even by assisting in raising assets. Related: broker, business, economics, finance, fischer, funds, hedge, investing, michael, money, prime, saving, savingandinvesting.com, stock |
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20. Mutual Funds 1: What is a Mutual Fund? Posted by: savingandinvesting
Video duration: 224 seconds Mutual Funds explained in simple terms. Related: bonds, book, business, compounding, economics, finance, funds, invest, investing, money, mutual, save, saving, stocks, wealth |
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26. Hedge Funds 2: What is Short-Selling? Posted by: savingandinvesting
Video duration: 266 seconds Short-selling is often spoken about, particularly in the context of hedge funds - this brief video explains what this is. Related: bonds, book, business, compounding, econ, finance, funds, hedge, invest, investing, money, save, saving, selling, short, stocks, wealth |



















