Investing Explained (Invest in Stocks, Mutual Funds, ETFs)
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LEARN THE FUNDAMENTALS OF INVESTING AND START INVESTING TODAY WITH THIS BEGINNER-FRIENDLY COURSE!
Are you interested in investing in stocks, mutual funds, exchange traded funds (ETFs), real estate, and bonds? If so, you’ve come to the right place.
In this course you will learn the fundamentals of investing. By the end of this course, you will have a solid understanding of the different types of investments (invest in stocks, mutual funds, exchange traded funds (ETFs), real estate investment trusts (REITs), bonds, etc.) and the strategies that can help you achieve your financial goals.
Each lesson is around 3-5 minutes, and you can learn at your own pace.
THIS COURSE WILL COVER:
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How investing can help you reach your goals and desired lifestyle for you and your family
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How to choose a broker to maximize your gains and returns
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Understand how to maximize gains and minimize risks
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Income you can earn from investing: dividend income vs interest income
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Minimize your risk by diversifying your portfolio
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Reap the rewards of investing in foreign markets
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Maximize your returns: robo-advisors vs traditional advisors
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What companies to invest in: market capitalization (small cap vs large cap)
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Saving on costs: exchange traded funds vs mutual funds
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Know the right time to invest: how the economy affects the stock market
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How to invest in real estate using real estate investment trusts (REITs)
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Getting value for your money: analyzing a company’s performance
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Know the critical information to find a good investment: reading stock tables
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How to place a buy/sell order: brokerage orders (i.e. Good-til-canceled orders, limit orders, stop loss orders)
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Tools to help you pick a stock: stock screening tools
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And much more!
WHY THIS COURSE?
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Taught by a CPA, CA, MBA – Calvin K. Lee
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Calvin is a top-rated instructor at Schulich School of Business at York University
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Over 17,000+ students enrolled in his courses
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He has 15 years of experience in investing
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He has worked in a Big 4 accounting firm
Subtitles available in English.
A Certificate of Completion will be available when you complete the course.
Anyone can learn how to invest and start investing today.
Register for this course now!
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Why you should be investingIn this video we discuss the reasons why you should be investing.
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Choosing a brokerage (full service brokers vs discount brokers)
In this video we discuss how to choose between a full service broker and discount broker.
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Preparing yourself for investing
In this video we discuss how to prepare yourself for investing.
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Aggressive investing vs conservative investing
In this video we discuss the risks and returns of aggressive investing vs conservative investing.
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Different types of investments & setting financial goals
In this video we discuss the different types of investments & how to set financial goals.
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QuizChoose the best answer.
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Risks and rewards of investing
In this video we discuss the risks and rewards of investing.
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Dividends vs interest income; dividend yield
In this video we discuss dividend income and interest income, as well as dividend yield.
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P/E ratio (Price-to-earnings ratio)
In this video we discuss the P/E ratio (price-to-earnings ratio).
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Diversifying your portfolio
In this video we will talk about the benefits of diversifying your portfolio.
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Investing in foreign stock markets
In this video we will talk about investing in foreign stock markets.
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Robo-advisors vs human advisors
In this video we discuss the pros and cons of robo-advisors.
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Market capitalization (small cap vs large cap)
In this video we discuss market capitalization (small cap vs large cap).
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Quiz
Choose the best answer.
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What do you like about this course so far?
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Exchange traded funds (ETFs) vs Mutual Funds
In this video we will discuss the pros and cons of ETFs vs Mutual Funds.
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Stock Exchanges
In this video we will talk about stock exchanges.
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How the economy affects the stock market
In this video we will talk about how the economy affects the stock market.
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Real estate investment trusts (REITs)
In this video we will talk about real estate investment trusts (REITs).
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Brokerage orders (good-til-canceled order, limit order, stop loss order)
In this video we will discuss the different brokerage orders such as good-til-canceled orders, limit orders, stop loss orders.
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Quiz
Choose the best answer.
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What lessons did you find most useful?
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Analyzing an investment's financial performance
In this video we will discuss how to analyze an investment's financial performance.
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Reading stock tables
In this video we will discuss how to read a stock table.
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Stock screening tools
In this video we will discuss how to use stock screening tools to help you decide which investments to make.
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Reading a company's annual report
In this video we will discuss how to read a company's annual report.
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Quiz
Choose the best answer.
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Practice Test
Choose the best answer.
