Episode 71

Hitting Homeruns with Your Investments: Lessons from Baseball Card Trading

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Who would have thought that your dusty old baseball card collection could teach you a thing or two about investing? We're switching gears on this episode of Ditch the Suits, using our knowledge from trading sports memorabilia to understand the intricacies of investing. We're going to reveal how understanding the value of baseball cards, whether they’re pristine or a bit crumpled, can translate into making informed decisions in the world of stocks and bonds. 

Ever wondered how our emotions and loyalties can impact our investment decisions? We've all held on to that favorite player's card longer than we should have, right? Well, we're drawing parallels to how that same mindset can hinder our financial growth. Hang in there as we delve into the world of trading and investing, explaining how you can still strike a good deal in any market condition, hot or cold, with the right information. 

As we wrap up, we discuss how you need to recognize the rarity of some deals and situations - it doesn't matter if we are talking baseball cards or investments. If you do your homework, understand the value of companies, their products, services, competitive advantages in the marketplace, etc. - you can spot a great deal when no one else does. 

It'll be like trading baseball cards with a blind man! Take advantage of other investors lack of knowledge. 

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About Your Co-Hosts:

Travis Maus has been in financial services for over fifteen years. He is a Senior Wealth Manager and Chief Executive Officer at S.E.E.D. Planning Group.

Steve Campbell has over a decade of experience in the industry and serves as Chief Brand Officer at S.E.E.D. Planning Group.


About the Podcast

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About your hosts

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Travis Maus

As CEO, senior Wealth Manager, co-host of "Ditch the Suits," and host of the "Unleashing Leadership" podcast, Travis is committed to empowering all S.E.E.D.'s clients and employees to be their best and receive the highest care and support.
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Steve Campbell

Steve co-hosts Ditch the Suits, hosts the One Big Thing Podcast, and serves as the Chief Brand Officer at S.E.E.D. Planning Group.