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What You Weren’t Taught About Making Money | Sarah Potter | TEDxCollingwood



What if making money was just like riding a bike? Where you get better the more you practise the skill. While you may be familiar with money preserving skills like ‘save more’ or ‘spend less’, Sarah Potter explores the myths and realities of what it is really like to build the skills to make more money, grow wealth and investing in the markets for average people. Find out why financial literacy is failing you, and how to change the financial narrative for the next generation. Sarah Potter is the author of How You Can Trade Like A Pro: Breaking into Options, Futures, Stocks and ETFs (Published by McGraw Hill) and founder of www.shecantrade.com

Sarah is well regarded as a trading and market expert and is well known for her trading consistency and straightforward options strategies. Her unique skill set, including her Masters of Education allows her clients to learn about trading markets and market analysis in a clear and understandable way.

Sarah Potter has both written for, and been featured in: Forbes.com, Tradestation, All Stars of Options, Traders Expo, Scotia iTrade, TheStreet.com, Yahoo Finance, AOL Daily Finance, Active Trader Magazine and more. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx

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28 thoughts on “What You Weren’t Taught About Making Money | Sarah Potter | TEDxCollingwood

  • By teaching personal finance. Financial literacy & numeracy, and accounting is not fiscal responsibility.

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    Investing in IPO’s is one way in which investors can grow their money well.

    For instance when Amazon floated an IPO, each share was priced at $18. It currently

    Trades at $3100.

    Thanks

  • Crypto currency is the future, investing in it will be the wisest thing to do especially with the current rise

  • Building wealth is not rocket science! Forget day trading stocks because its much to high risk. Instead, invest just $8/day (or $2920 once per year) into the S&P index (annualized return is 16.76% when you include average S&P gains + dividends reinvested + annual deposits of $2920 with inflation adjustments) and in 40 years you will amass $8.4M in wealth or $3.87M in today's dollars at 2% inflation. Just make your deposits every year and just sit on and HOLD ON TO EVERY SINGLE SHARE (no matter what is going on with the stock market). Then watch the power of compounding interest with the stock market doubling it value every 6-8 years, and where your $1M grows to $2M, $4M, $8M, $16M in a little as 24 years (without lifting a single finger).

  • The fact that Schools don’t teach about money is intentional. If they taught everyone about Money they wouldn’t have enough employees to serve them.. too many people would become financially independent, who would serve them their meals and make their beds?.

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  • Remember every time one person sells and makes a profit, another buys who may soon end up
    losing money. The path to long term wealth comes through buying income producing assets at good prices and keeping them for a long time, and not buying stuff you do not need.

  • Informative n interesting talk . Thank you, bless you. All your dreams come true.

  • I don't really believe that this kind of video helps or change anybody…

  • Lol i thought this is the video that will change my life

  • Had I learnt financial aspects in school, I would have created fortune today. No doubt about it. Just started my journey on this path with gathering knowledge as first step. Hope someday I succeed

  • Trading for the average Joe? Terrible and irresponsible advice! What is she selling?

  • Is she F*ing with us, beating around the bush for 13 mins

  • We need this conversation now more than ever. The language of money creates a sense of not belonging, it creates a divide. There’s a need for more simple, plain language in the industry to make financial literacy accessible to all. Great talk!

  • I would have to say this to cryptocurrency traders who are willing to accumulate as many coin right now, because i believe this is the opportunity we all have been waiting for. Only holders would suffer and cry if they refuse to trade and take advantage of the recent increase in btc price. My advice to all bitcoin traders out there is to buy bitcoin now and trade with the best signal to accumulate as much as you can, most of all seek a professional trading guide from a mentor Mr Carlos Kingston. I've made a significant increase in my portfolio since I started trading with kingston daily signals which has been profitable to me. With his strategy/signals I have been able to grow 1.2btc to 7.4btc in just 5 days by trading using his daily signals. Mike’s daily signals are very accurate and always yields a great positive return on investment and is always available to give a helping hand on instergram @carlos_1uptrades on how to trade profitablly

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