How much money do I need to get started with Conscious Investor?
Most people when they start with Conscious Investor either have cash that they can use to invest with or they have an existing portfolio. But we also have many subscribers who started with neither of those; little money and no portfolio. What they had was a desire to build their financial securi ...
- What books do you recommend?
At an investing seminar in Los Angeles given by John Price he was asked to list the books on investing that he recommended. Before he could answer, Jim Butler, one of the seminar participants stated that the best was to read everything written by John. In that spirit, we recommend that you star ...
- What is CANSLIM and how does it compare with the Conscious Investor approach?
There are thousands of different investment strategies and methods. They all have their own strengths and weaknesses. Even Warren Buffett said that before he became a value investor he tried all sorts of methods. CANSLIM is a popular method developed and promoted by William O'Neil, the editor o ...
- Can we trust the earnings figures?
We can never trust them completely. That's why we have a margin of safety. Firstly, if two accountants prepare the figures they will get different results. Secondly, we have to ask ourselves what is the purpose of the company when preparing their financial statements. I think the most realistic ...
