The Equity Associate

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Lesson 3.1: Financial Interpretation: Income Statement

As an avid investor and accounting student, I *strangely* enjoy interpreting and analysing financial statements to find an amazing company to invest in. If you’re not already aware, there are three types of financial statements including: Income Statements, Balance Sheets, and Cash Flow Statements. These statements are incredibly important to ALL business functions because they…
Lesson 2.4: Financial Goals: Where to Start: PIE

There you are, waiting patiently at the starting line with fellow investors by your side. In the horizon you see your first target – set by you. This target could be anything you wish; your first earning over £/$100 or even just over £/$10. Your targets are set by you, therefore you decide what objectives…
Lesson 2.3: Financial Goals: Setting targets

Setting investment targets are a key aspect to the beginning of your financial journey that even the most experienced investors partake in. In today’s blog, I will break down a selection of these targets in a simple and understandable way so that you always hit the bullseye. 1 – Setting Goals This includes what you’re…
Lesson 2.2: Financial Goals: Short-Term

You know by now that I am a big fan of ETFs and long-term investing, therefore I hope that you understand me when I say that I disagree with short-term investing. Like crypto, I believe that it is too risky, and you have to really understand what company you are investing in before you execute…
Lesson 2.1: Financial Goals: Long-Term

Here we go! Onto Lesson 2, where we will be discussing financial objectives that you must set before investing. These objectives include long-term, cash flow and expense management, as well as deciding on how much to invest and where to start. Many people tend to chuck an unholy sum of their own money into awful…
Lesson 1.5: Investment Types: Crypto

Now, let’s get one thing straight – I do not, and will not invest any of my money into crypto. Why? Because it is a very new investment type meaning that it is very prone to volatility and uncertainty. And, I just don’t know enough about it. Then why am I writing this blog? Because…