Investing Unscripted

QuantumScape is a startup that's developing next-gen battery technology that could be a huge game-changer for electric vehicles. The catch? They have to prove they can do it at scale, and at cost. Jason and Jeff talk about the obstacles, and how investors should think about investing in a company like QuantumScape at this stage. We would love feedback on the show: Email: thesmatteringshow@gmail.co...

In the final episode of the How We Invest series, Jason and Jeff discuss the reasons, frameworks, and processes they use to inform their decisions to sell a stock. We would love feedback on the show: Email: thesmatteringshow@gmail.com Twitter: @smatteringshow Check out our YouTube channel for more content: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbM5n0xiN64xJlUqJcQB2Eg Learn more about your ad choices. V...

A lot of great stocks are beaten down and attractive investments now. But not all beaten-down stocks are worth buying. In this episode, Jeff and Jason each share a stock they would buy now, and a stock they wouldn’t buy with each other’s money. We would love feedback on the show: Email: thesmatteringshow@gmail.com Twitter: @smatteringshow Check out our YouTube channel for more content: https://www...

In the third episode of this "How We Invest" series, Jason and Jeff discuss how they track their investments and talk about the importance of being patient during earnings season.  We would love feedback on the show: Email: thesmatteringshow@gmail.com Twitter: @smatteringshow Check out our YouTube channel for more content: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbM5n0xiN64xJlUqJcQB2Eg Learn more about y...

Upstart (UPST) has had a very up-and-down existence as a public company. The good news is it could still be a massive winner for patient investors. In this episode, Jason and Jeff discuss the big questions the company still has to answer. We would love feedback on the show: Email: thesmatteringshow@gmail.com Twitter: @smatteringshow Check out our YouTube channel for more content: https://www.youtu...

In episode 2 of this 4-part "How We Invest" series, Jason and Jeff each explain their process for buying stocks and discuss what every investor should consider before making a purchase. We would love feedback on the show: Email: thesmatteringshow@gmail.com Twitter: @smatteringshow Check out our YouTube channel for more content: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbM5n0xiN64xJlUqJcQB2Eg  Learn more a...

Shopify has been an enormous success, and a great investment for long-term holders. Over the past year, it's been brutal. What's next? Jason and Jeff discuss how the company's hardest work may be ahead of it, and how it has a lot to prove to investors. To watch the video version of this episode, check out our YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/5uLm9Ic396g Learn more about your ad choices. Visit meg...

In episode 1 of this 4-part "How We Invest" series, Jason and Jeff talk about where to find investment ideas to begin the process of deciding what to buy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

America is getting older. In this episode, Jason and Jeff discuss CareTrust, a Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) that’s poised to benefit from the aging population. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, Jason and Jeff tell the stories of what made them the investors they are today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, Jason and Jeff discuss some listener questions about I Bonds and position sizing in a stock portfolio. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Peloton (PTON) has been a terrible investment so far, and one of Jason's worst stocks ever. But there's another one that proved even worse than Peloton. In this episode Jason and Jeff discuss Jason's two worst investments, and share some lessons that can help you avoid making similar mistakes.    Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jason and Jeff discuss the possibility of another market crash in 2022, and what investors can do to prepare both their portfolios and their mindset for the next market downturn. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

More than 20 years after its founding, MercadoLibre is still one of the best growth stocks to own. In this episode, Jeff and Jason discuss its position, how it's already been a big winner for Jason, and why he's continued to buy shares even after earnings more than 12X returns on his initial investment. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

That stock you paid $10 for just fell to $5. Where did the money go? Jason and Jeff answer this question and provide some resources for investors who want to learn more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, Jason and Jeff answer two listener questions about building a dividend-focused portfolio, as well as stocks you can set and forget.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jason and Jeff discuss the rising interest rate environment and what it means for stocks and the return investors can expect. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How much do you need to retire? How much is your "enough"? Jason and Jeff tackle this question as well as discuss recent economic events in order to determine if they're news or noise. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This is The Smattering Podcast, where we ask the questions that matter to investors. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices