IFB289: Problems and Pitfalls of Investing with Debt

Welcome to the Investing for Beginners podcast! In today's episode we will talk about leverage and how it is being used in investing- the good and the bad, but mostly bad. Listen on as we go around the topic of debt and why in investing it is best to stay away from it even with the allure of higher returns. Timestamps of the episodes: -The Rich Dad, Poor Dad book by Robert Kiyosaki and how it teaches financial independence [02:22] -Pitfalls and upsides of using debt in investing. [05:03] -The cruel reality of using leverage and how it correlates with real estate investing. [11:15] -The illusion of running your own business. [14:55] -Using the leverage from your own home to buy investment properties. [18:50] -The liquidity problem of real estate properties. [24:55] -Why investing with a margin of safety will always be a good rule to follow. [27:44] Note: Timestamps may differ and are approximate, depending on your podcast player. For more insight like this into investing and stock selection for beginners, visit stockmarketpdf.com  SUBSCRIBE TO THE SHOW Apple | Spotify | Google | Stitcher | Tunein Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices