The Best Investing Episode Yet: A Mid-Year Check-In with Amanda Holden

In this episode, we’re joined by Amanda Holden, aka Dumpster Doggy, creator of the investing course called Invested Development. Amanda shares the importance of understanding investing jargon, asset allocation, expense ratios, and index and active management differences. She also shares tips on making investing easy and offers a free investing one-on-one course to help everyone listening easily navigate the investing world. This episode is packed with valuable information for anyone looking to take control of their finances. Stay tuned for an insightful conversation that demystifies investing and empowers listeners to make informed decisions about their money. LINKS Free Investing 101 Workshop (use this link) https://tinyurl.com/investingetm Amanda's website TIMESTAMPS [00:01:06] Summer mid-year investing checkup. [00:05:14] The vibes are off. [00:10:07] Consuming information about investing. [00:12:57] Relative performance in investing. [00:16:27] Understanding your investment mix. [00:21:29] Choosing the right investment strategy. [00:23:39] Roller coaster of dating musicians. [00:29:17] Investing strategy and self-awareness. [00:32:57] Risk tolerance and education. [00:37:03] Financial freedom and options. [00:40:54] Easy investing with index funds. [00:42:55] Narrowing down investing options. [00:47:56] Retirement savings crisis. [00:52:35] Concepts to research and understand. [00:54:56] Free investing workshop. LEAVE US A REVIEW Leave us an honest rating and review, pretty please. Head to the podcast player you’re listening to this episode to leave us a review, or click here to leave a review for Everyone's Talkin' Money podcast on Apple Podcasts.  Love this episode. Share it with a few friends so they can also learn these valuable money concepts. Be sure to FOLLOW and SUBSCRIBE, never to miss an episode! GOT A QUESTION? Have a Shannah Shares question? Submit your question here https://bit.ly/shannahshares MORE MONEY TIPS Follow Me on Instagram for more money tips and behind-the-scenes information https://www.instagram.com/shannahgame Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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