We are here to talk about Columbus's best convention Origins Game Fair! Listen to stories from the publishers, designers, and media personalities we all love and get the latest scoop on one of the largest BG Conventions in America! Mixtape Kickstarter Live Now!By tabletopsubmarine

Welcome to The Investing For Beginners Podcast! In "Sell Rules," Dave and Andrew discuss critical stock selling decisions, emphasizing slow, strategic actions and avoiding reactionary choices. They share sell rules, real-world examples, and the importance of understanding company fundamentals and debt management. Tune in for valuable insights on re…

Welcome to "The Investing For Beginners Podcast." Host Dave and guest Kyle Grieve discuss value investing, emphasizing continuous learning, reading, and building investor relationships. Kyle shares his focus on high-quality small and nano-cap businesses, the importance of due diligence, networking, and starting with small investments. Tune in for p…

Welcome to "The Investing For Beginners Podcast"! In today's episode, hosts Dave and Andrew explore competitive advantages and business moats. They discuss strategies of Costco, Amazon, and Microsoft Azure, examine switching costs with banks and Intuit, and highlight intangible assets using Starbucks and Coca-Cola as examples of brand power. 00:00 …

Welcome back to The Investing For Beginners Podcast! Join Dave, with special guests Jeff and Jason from Investing Unscripted, as they explore diverse investment strategies. We'll cover spreadsheet analysis, cash flows, market trends, and the psychology of investing. Learn from their personal journeys and gain practical insights to make informed fin…

Welcome back to The Investing For Beginners Podcast! Dave and Andrew explore the range of outcomes in investing, focusing on different companies and industries' risk and reward levels. We'll discuss strategies, tech startups, total addressable markets, and high-risk ventures like DraftKings. Join us for insightful investment guidance. Let's dive in…

Artist Andrew Bosley joins us on the submarine. Lending his talents to games like Everdell and Tapestry, Andrew has used his skills to bring the hobby to a whole new level of quality and expectations. Today we talk about new things he has coming up and what he has learned and remembered over the years. All this and more on today's episode! We have …

Welcome to The Investing For Beginners Podcast! Today, host Dave is joined by Brett and Ryan from "Chit Chat Stocks." They discuss knowing when to sell a stock, evaluating management, and avoiding red flags like accounting issues. Brett and Ryan share their refined investment process, including research, financial metrics, and gut feelings. They em…

Welcome to The Investing For Beginners Podcast with Dave and Andrew. In today's episode, "B2B Opportunity Costs," they explore the concept of opportunity costs in investing. Using real-world examples, they discuss choosing between stocks and S&P 500 index funds, and evaluating savings account interest rates. Dave shares strategies inspired by Uncle…

In this podcast episode, Tyler Nash discusses his investment in Skyworks, a semiconductor company linked to Apple. He highlights opportunities, risks, financial performance, and market dependencies. Comparisons to competitors like Texas Instruments and Qualcomm are made, along with broader semiconductor industry risks. The episode also covers inves…

In this podcast episode, Andrew and Dave discuss "yellow flags" in investing, such as leadership changes, negative events, financial concerns, and slowing revenue growth. They use real-world examples like PayPal, Microsoft, and Square to illustrate the impact on company trajectory and emphasize the importance of observing these indicators for infor…

Taylor Reiner joins us on the submarine. A designer and youtuber you may know him from his Taylor's Trick Taking channel or designing such games as Sears Catalogue. Where ever you know him from he has a great story to share and awesome insights to say. We talk abstracts, trick takers, and RPG's all on todays' voyage!…

Welcome to Episode 350 of The Investing For Beginners Podcast! Today, Andrew and Dave delve into the intriguing world of international and tech investments. We'll kick things off by addressing a listener's question about investing in foreign companies and the unique challenges it presents, using TSMC's ADR as a case study. We’ll explore the impact …

[00:00:00] – Welcome to another episode of the Investing for Beginners Podcast. In today's installment of our "Back to the Basics" series, hosts Andrew and Dave dive into the topic of efficient markets. What exactly is the Efficient Market Hypothesis, and how does it influence your investment strategy? Our hosts break down the theory, explore its o…

Andrew hops on to an episode of the Periscope to talk about his first published game Wine Cellar! Kickstarter Here! Let's auction off some wine! You and your rival sommeliers have decided to face off to determine who is the best. Each person will take on a client, building a cellar that ages well and is suited to the client's tastes. Over the cours…

Welcome to Episode 349 of the Investing for Beginners Podcast! In this episode, Dave and Andrew delve into the fascinating world of investing, addressing listener questions on topics ranging from stock splits to portfolio diversification. They share insights on maintaining interest in investing, the impact of liking the players in your portfolio, a…

Welcome to The Investing For Beginners Podcast! In this episode titled "How to read a 10-K," Dave and Andrew dive deep into the world of annual reports, discussing the critical role a 10-K plays in helping investors understand a company's performance and risks. They share their approaches to navigating complex financial information, filtering compa…

Designer Alex Cutler joins us on the submarine! Alex has been working many years as the head developer for Pandasaurus games and most recently had success with Carboard Alchemy with his game Critter Kitchen. He talks about the steps he took and the journey he went on to eventually become a full time designer. Lots of wisdom is shared so we hope you…

Welcome to "The Investing For Beginners Podcast." In today's episode, we welcome Scott Hanson, co-founder and vice chair of Allworth Financial. As a fiduciary advisor with extensive experience in financial planning, Scott provides valuable insights on several key topics. We'll discuss recent Department of Labor regulations emphasizing fiduciary res…

Welcome to "The Investing For Beginners Podcast!" In today's episode, "Portfolio Maintenance," hosts Andrew and Dave explore strategies for building and maintaining an investment portfolio. They address the market's unpredictability and the difficulty of forecasting leading companies, emphasizing the importance of considering age, time horizon, and…

In Episode 348 of The Investing for Beginners Podcast, hosts Dave and Andrew explore various investment topics, including the impact of electric vehicles and stock buybacks with examples like Autozone and Nvidia. They discuss the advantages of small investments for compounding benefits, transitioning from specific retirement accounts, and understan…

In this episode of The Investing For Beginners Podcast, hosts Dave and Andrew discuss how to manage investment portfolios effectively while avoiding market noise. They offer strategies for monitoring investments over time, using tools like Seeking Alpha and Bamsec for updates, and setting up company alerts for firsthand information. The discussion …

You know him from Ryan and Bethany's Board Game Reviews and now he is on the Submarine! Ryan Neumeyer join us for an episode all about self reflection and becoming better gamers! Join him for great stories about his reviews and we even talk a little bit about Gen Con! All this and more on today's episode!…

Welcome to episode 347 of The Investing For Beginners Podcast! Today, hosts Andrew and Dave discuss key investment topics for all levels of investors. We’ll start by examining the importance of SIPC insurance in protecting investments and the strategy behind holding multiple IRA accounts. We'll then discuss transitioning from growth to dividend-pay…

Check out the Kickstarter Here! Chris Backe returns to the Submarine to talk about No Box Games latest project! Phileas Fogg and Jean Passepartout needed 80 days, but you'll only need 10-15 minutes. In this print-at-home game with a leader-follower mechanic, one player each turn is the Navigator, which chooses an action that all players must take. …

Welcome to another episode of The Investing For Beginners Podcast. I'm your host, Dave, joined by Andrew. Today, we're exploring essential tools every stock picker needs, from Excel to advanced platforms like Bamsec and Finchat IO. We’ll discuss how these tools aid in understanding business operations, verifying financial data, and making informed …

Welcome to a fascinating new episode of The Investing For Beginners Podcast! Today, your hosts Andrew and Dave will dive into the much-anticipated IPO of Reddit. As seasoned investors who typically steer clear of IPOs, they find it intriguing to unpack Reddit’s introductory documents to better understand its financial health and strategic direction…

Welcome back to another episode of The Investing For Beginners Podcast. Today, hosts Dave and Andrew dive deep into the individual investor's unique advantage over the professional sphere, focusing on the power of time horizon. Tune in as they unravel how personal investment goals differ fundamentally from institutional objectives, and how that str…

Welcome back to The Investing for Beginners Podcast. In today's episode 345, we're tackling your pressing questions on making the most out of your investments and preparing for a comfortable retirement. First off, a big shoutout to Enrique, one of our long-time listeners, for a thought-provoking query on the 4% rule and the smartest withdrawal stra…

Dave: Welcome, listeners, to The Investing For Beginners Podcast. Today's discussion, "Back to the Basics" delves into the intricacies of portfolio sizing and diversification. Andrew: We'll explore traditional and contemporary thoughts on portfolio structure, the role of diversification, and the influence of market trends on investment choices. Dav…

Monica Rasso joins us on the submarine! If you don't know Monica you might know her work as a manager of conventions like TantrumCon and ProtoATL. We discuss everything from diversity to playtesting and how we as gamers can do better at both without doing a lot! All this and more on todays episode.By tabletopsubmarine

Welcome to episode 344 of The Investing For Beginners Podcast. I'm your host Dave, joined as always by Andrew. Today, we're diving deep into investment strategies tailored for beginners and seasoned investors alike. Our focus takes a sharp turn towards industries that are often overlooked due to pessimism but may offer valuable opportunities for th…

Welcome to a new episode of The Investing For Beginners Podcast where we continue our engaging Back to the Basics series. Join us every Thursday for insightful discussions on foundational investment topics. This week, we dive into the murky waters of bankruptcies and value traps, helping you navigate these treacherous scenarios in the investing wor…

Hello and welcome to The Investing For Beginners Podcast, episode 343. I'm Andrew, with my co-host, Dave, and today we delve into the prudent world of investing with a margin of safety. In this episode, we'll unveil the robust characteristics of stable companies that offer consistent dividends, exploring their often overlooked but critical role in …

Welcome back to another episode of The Investing For Beginners Podcast, where we dive deep into the essentials of investing to help you become a savvier market participant. Today, we’re continuing our "Back to the Basics" series with a fascinating discussion about the concept of Mister Market, a term coined by Benjamin Graham, the mentor of Warren …

THE Julie Ahern is on the Submarine! Designer and podcaster you can find her in all facets of the hobby. Join us as she tells us about playing Zpocolypse at GenCon and how she gathered a crowd around her. We also talk Wormholes and other great games as well!By tabletopsubmarine

Hello and welcome to The Investing for Beginners Podcast, episode 342. Today, we'll dive deep into the nuanced world of REITs, as hosts Andrew and Dave shed light on the benefits, challenges, and strategies for investing in this unique asset class. Are you looking to enhance your portfolio's dividend potential, or maybe you're trying to understand …

Welcome to the latest episode of the Investing for Beginners podcast! In this episode, Dave and Andrew dive deep into the concept of dollar cost averaging (DCA) and timing the stock market. They discuss the benefits of DCA, its role in establishing good investing habits, and the challenges of timing the market. They explore how emotions and various…

Welcome to another episode of The Investing For Beginners Podcast! I'm your host, Dave, joined by my co-host, Andrew. Today, in Episode 341, we dive into the chaotic world of the stock market and demystify how it often diverges from actual business performance. We bring back the story of Mr. Market, our quintessential persona that symbolizes the da…

Andrew: Hello, everyone, and welcome to The Investing For Beginners Podcast. I'm your co-host Andrew, joined by Dave. Dave: Hi there, investors! Today's episode, Portfolio.wav, is jam-packed with investing essential—diversification. Andrew: We're discussing the delicate art of portfolio balance, starting with just a couple of solid picks, and the d…

Designer, author, and former imagineer Scott Rogers joins us on the submarine! Scott is well known for being one of the brightest minds in the hobby. He has taught classes and written books about all kinds of game design. In this episode he shares his experience playing Kingdom Death Monster and how these big games can come to be. All this and more…

Welcome back to The Investing For Beginners Podcast, I'm your host Dave, joined by Andrew, and you're listening to episode 340. Today, we're diving into the critical concept of pricing power and its role in defining a company's moat, especially in heavyweight players like Nvidia and Tesla. As we wade into the debate on whether pricing power is esse…

Dave: Welcome to The Investing For Beginners Podcast—I'm Dave. Andrew: And I'm Andrew. Today's episode is all about the art of selling stocks and mastering destination analysis, inspired by the investment philosophy of Nick Sleep. Dave: We'll dissect how to assess companies for their long-term value, peeking into their DNA, and understanding what m…

Teacher Ryan from the Level Up Board Game Podcast joins us on the Torpedo to talk about Eila and Something Shiny. We have both a spoiler free and spoiler section for our discussion. omewhere far away, a mystery awaits... Deep in the forest, an innocent rabbit - Eila, leaves their home to embark on a life-changing adventure. Eila and Something Shiny…

Andrew: Welcome to episode 339 of The Investing For Beginners Podcast. I’m Andrew. Dave: And I'm Dave. Today we are examining the crucial interplay between market expectations and the evolution of companies, underscored by recent executive changes at Disney. Andrew: Our focus extends to the practical applicability of base rates in valuation—a metho…

Dave: Hello, everyone, and welcome to The Investing for Beginners Podcast. I'm Dave. Andrew: And I'm Andrew. Today's episode is "Shoulders of Giants.wav," where we explore the invaluable lessons from the world's most renowned investors. Dave: We'll cover why brands like Google and Amazon act as "moats," protecting businesses just like Charlie Munge…

Designer Koltin Thompson joins us on the submarine! Koltin is on the designers of Galactic Cruise and is an lover of literature (except Moby Dick). On the podcast we talk about his story playing Gloomhaven and how it made them scream like little children. We also talk Underwater Cities and details in gaming. All this and more on today's episode!…

Dave: Hello, eager investors! Welcome back to The Investing For Beginners Podcast. I'm Dave. Andrew: And I'm Andrew. In today’s episode, we're thrilled to welcome Braden Dennis, the innovative mind behind Finchat, a pioneering firm at the intersection of AI and equity research. Dave: Braden's going to share the origin story of Finchat, the signific…

TK King and Dennis Northcutt join us to talk about the newest hotness of Kickstarter, Galactic Cruise! Hello, and welcome to Galactic Cruise. Here, we offer our guests something special: the comfort of a luxury cruise with the innovation of space travel. As the first company to offer extended-stay space vacations, we are excited to have you working…

In this episode of The Investing For Beginners Podcast, Dave and Andrew dive into the history of the stock market and the power of compounding. They explore the origins of the stock market, discussing its endurance through major global events and emphasizing its significance as a platform for investing in businesses. They break down the concept of …