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Common Sense Investing

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The hosts of Common Sense Investing have been helping their clients and listeners make sense of the markets for nearly three decades. Using a conservative, diversified, value oriented approach to investing they strive to make you a better-educated, well-informed investor. With a straight forward, common sense approach, they’ll share their insights on today’s markets, economy and financial planning topics with the belief that is just as important to protect your assets, as it is to grow them. Whether it's traditional investing, estate and trust planning, philanthropic and succession planning or...

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Episodes

Do the Opposite- Like George Costanza 15.11.2017 18:51

On this edition of Common Sense Investing we look at the sentiment indicators to see what they are telling us. We also talk about General Electric, Synchrony Financial and Lowes.

What Drives the Market Higher Next Year? 08.11.2017 21:03

On this episode of Common Sense Investing we talk about the rise of capex spending and how if could drive the markets higher next year. We also discuss RMD's and earnings from two of our favorite stocks; Apple and Berkshire Hathaway.

The Spooktacular Edition 01.11.2017 18:38

Happy Halloween! In this Spooktacular edition of Common Sense Investing we discuss the state of the markets, take a look at Hersey's and give you 4 things to consider when naming your beneficiaries.

Do the Analyst Get It Right? - 5 Things You Should Know. 26.10.2017 18:53

In this episode of Common Sense Investing we look at how the analyst do with their recommendations. We also talk about why we like Snap On (SNA) and not Snap Chat.

Become a Better Investor- 5 things to Read 18.10.2017 26:42

On today's episode of Common Sense Investing we discuss our core philosophy and give you a list of things you should be reading in order to become a better value investor.

What Has a One, Eleven Zeros and Three Commas? Berkshire Hathaway! 11.10.2017 23:32

On this week’s episode we talk about the markets, the headwinds facing Berkshire Hathaway, whether Amazon poses a threat to FedEx and one of our favorite stocks now- Synchrony Financial.

Two Questions You Should Ask Yourself Before Buying a Stock 04.10.2017 19:30

On this week's show we discuss the two questions investors should ask themselves before buying a stock. We also take a look at Synchrony Financial (SFY) and its investment merits.

Flying High with FedEx 27.09.2017 17:30

This week on Common Sense Investing we look at the markets and discuss our thoughts on Federal Express (FDX), Lowes (LOW) and Apple (AAPL).

10 Rules to Make You A Better Long Term Investor 20.09.2017 24:11

On this episode we talk about the markets and a couple of our favorite stock ideas. We also give you our 10 rules that will hopefully make you a better long term investor.

The First Edition 12.09.2017 23:19

In this, the first edition of Common Sense Investing, we discuss the state of the markets and tell you what we think is the best bank stock in America. We also take a look at the Home Improvement Retailers and give our thoughts on Lowes.