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Tech stocks have had a rough start to 2025, in this video we talk about what’s going on, Nvidia versus AMD, and I have some books I want to give away

00:00 Why are stocks down in 2025 so far?

04:04 Nvidia or AMD

08:45 I’m giving away some books

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Breaking down my approach to how I will be using Seeking Alpha’s Alpha Picks service in 2025

00:00 What am I doing

02:17 The approach I’m going to take

04:18 What I want to learn

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Transferring your stocks from brokerage to brokerage is normally pretty smooth, but there are some things to think about before you do. In this video we break down 4 tips to help the process go better for you.

00:00 Fractional shares

02:11 Residual Sweeps

03:56 Cost basis

05:05 Transfer fees

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Talking about what might be the biggest business trend in 2025

00:00 AI infrastructure spend continues

03:31 The biggest business trend for 2025

08:45 How should we prepare for it?

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In this video we walk through my entire stock portfolio to reveal how much my portfolio earned over the last month, my performance versus the S&P 500, what stocks I bought and sold, and dividend income using Snowball Analytics portfolio tools.

00:00 Portfolio Performance for December 2024

04:02 Dividend income

05:06 Stocks I bought and sold this month

09:18 Best and worst performers

11:41 Overall thoughts on the previous month

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It’s time for my end of year review of my portfolio strategy and we have some changes to make as we head into 2025.

00:00 - Reviewing my current portfolio strategy

06:45 - Updating to better align with my goals

10:21 - How does it fit with my holdings?

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We have a little fun recapping 2024 and talking about what to expect from me in 2025

00:00 A recap of 2024

01:37 Best and Worst Outcomes

03:25 Most Viewed Videos

05:29 Best Comments

10:28 Memes, Family, and YouTube stats

13:48 What to expect in 2025

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Annie Duke’s Thinking in Bets is one of the best books about picking stocks…and it’s not even about stocks. In this video we break down what I liked most about the book and how it relates to investing.

00:00 What Thinking in Bets is About

01:41 Key Points 1-3

06:42 Key Points 4 and 5