Myths and Truths About Money and Investing, a Podcast with Margaret Wittkopp
Latest Episodes
Two Worlds of Investing
Join Margaret Wittkopp and Jim Rosetti in today’s episode, they discuss the two distinct worlds of investing; prediction and forecasting vs empirically tested scientific principles as the basis for yo
Annuities – What are they really?
Join Margaret Wittkopp and Jim Rosetti in today’s episode, they discuss the definition of annuity and how this investment vehicle may or may not belong in your portfolio. Highlights - (1:18) Listener'
The Lies My Broker Taught Me
Join Margaret Wittkopp and Jim Rosetti in today’s episode as they discuss the media and brokerage messaging in the investment industry. Misinformation, lack of complete information some plain old slei
Apathy – The Last Stage Before Bondage
Join Margaret Wittkopp and Jim Rosetti in today’s episode they discuss the apathy of investors. Our failure to ask questions, confusion over financial acronyms and jargon, and the overabundance of inv
Good Stewardship and Money
Join Margaret Wittkopp and Jim Rosetti in today’s episode they discuss stewardship. What are our responsibilities around our time, talents, material possessions, or wealth and how are they used or giv
Dismantling Investor Prediction Syndrome
Join Margaret Wittkopp and Jim Rosetti in today’s episode they discuss the risks of investor prediction syndrome. Understanding how markets work, our biases, and the trendy DIY investing tools is a mu
The Science of Investing
Join Margaret Wittkopp and Jim Rosetti in today’s episode, they discuss what is meant by the often-used phrase, the science of investing. A well-thought-out and proven investing strategy can provide g
The Cost of Investing
In today’s episode, we take a closer look at the various costs of investing. Some costs are internal, some hidden and sometimes there is even the claim of no-cost (not true!) investing. Join Margaret
Gamification – Growing Wealth vs Gambling
In today’s episode, we take a closer look at growing wealth vs gambling or gaming. The addiction to games has crept into the investing world - what does that mean for responsible investing?. Join Mar
Diversification – What is it, really?
Today’s episode discusses the definition of diversification in investing. Many people think that holding many stocks or bonds qualifies as diversity. Join Margaret Wittkopp and Jim Rosetti in their d