Vero’s investment trigger is no different from most of us: improving her family’s financial situation and not worrying much about the future. She shares how to start from nothing and refine your skills quickly with a straightforward process and the will to learn from your mistakes.
You’ll Learn
- Most listeners know Vero as the co-host of this show. But how would she describe herself?
- While Vero admits she doesn’t read many financial-related books, she gets a lot of inspiration from people around her.
- You could be surprised by many things about Vero, like her dislike of math and numbers. So, what brought her to invest on her own?
- What are some of the proudest moments she and Mike shared?
- What is the investment advice or principle from DSR that she relies on the most, and why does it resonate with her?
- How has her investing strategy changed over the years since joining DSR?
- Vero shared some portfolio details with us, such as the number of holdings, sector allocation, biggest holdings, and winners.
- The co-host then discusses her investment mistakes and what she learned from them. She admits to getting seduced by strong narratives and biased by the long history of some companies.
- Mike puts her in a tough spot. With those results, she would have been better off investing in ETFs. How does she see the future of her portfolio?
- What could have been done differently? Do you have second thoughts about investing on your own?
- Where does she think she skipped on due diligence?
- What part of investing has Mike failed to convince her is fun?
- What is the thing that she has gotten Mike most excited about?
Related Content
Mike and Vero recently shared a similar approach to building a portfolio to the one Vero used.
Here’s the first interview Vero did on the show.
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