The Accidental investor: The financial independence podcast

Join our host, Utkarsh in his journey towards financial freedom as he shares his strategies on personal finance, stocks, index funds, mutual funds, real estate investing, or even CRYPTO! We are aiming to build a community of financially like minded people so we can learn from each other and work towards an early retirement. The goal of this podcast is to give every single one of the listeners the information and that little nudge they require to set financial goals and to start saving, investing and even create new sources of income in order to achieve them.

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A Deep dive into BITCOIN with VINCENZO FURCILLO

Interview 2: On this episode of the Accidental Investors our host Utkarsh, sits down with Vincenzo Furcillo who works in the Crypto Industry as a Blockchain Analyst, he is an independent financial analyst on Seeking alpha which is a crowd-sourced content service for financial markets, he is one of the top 100 Financial bloggers according to Tipranks which ranks financial analysts all over the world and he has been following the crypto market very closely in the recent years. We discuss some of t...

Jun 02, 2021•54 min•Season 1Ep. 10

Should YOU invest in BITCOIN??

Episode 8: In this episode, we will be discussing bitcoin!! We are going to discuss how bitcoin works, what makes it valuable and why it has been dubbed as digital gold. Bitcoin has seen exponential gains in last year or so and it has helped many gather a lot of wealth. There has been a lot of interest in bitcoin by big corporations and banks recently and it has been getting a lot of attention from the mainstream media as well. When you invest in bitcoin you are betting on blockchain technology ...

May 23, 2021•10 min•Season 1Ep. 9

Creating MULTIPLE Income Sources and Financial FREEDOM - Tobi Oluwale

Interview 01 - On this Episode of the Accidental Investor podcast our host Utkarsh sits down with Tobi Oluwale. Tobi has been an entrepreneur since a very young age. He started with selling Lollipops and noodles in high-school and now runs many 6-figure businesses. Tobi is the Co-founder of 3Skills which is business that is helping new graduates navigate the job market, he is also a side hustle coach and is helping his clients create new sources of income. In this episode we will be discussing w...

May 12, 2021•29 min

Constructing an Investment PORTFOLIO

Episode 7: In this episode our host, Utkarsh talks about how you go about constructing an investment portfolio that would help you achieve your financial goals. We discuss what you need to consider when you are allocating your money towards different assets in your portfolio and how you can pick these assets. We also discuss how much of your money should be in stock/equities vs bonds depending on where you are in your life and career. Once you have created your portfolio, the work doesn't stop t...

May 06, 2021•9 min•Season 1Ep. 7

Why you need a BUDGET

Episode 6: In this episode out host, Utkarsh talks about why you need a budget and how it is important for your financial health. We also discuss some budgeting methods that you can use in order to streamline your finances. Having a budget will help you a ton with achieving your financial goals and trust me it might sound like a lot of work but it will make your life a lot easier. Creating a budget helps you prioritize long term goals and work towards them. Creating a budget will also highlight ...

Apr 24, 2021•9 min•Season 1Ep. 6

Get a PERFECT Credit Score!!

Episode 5: In this episode, our host Utkarsh talks about why you need a good credit score and what benefits you can reap from it. We also get into the details of the credit scoring system and talk about how it works and what factors decide your credit score. We will be giving you a full breakdown of all these factors! We will also be talking about the steps you can take in order to improve and hopefully get a perfect credit score. A good credit score can really go a long way for you. Credit scor...

Apr 16, 2021•9 min•Season 1Ep. 5

Become a Millionaire - Index Fund investing

Episode 4: In this episode our host, Utkarsh talks about index fund investing. We get into the details with this one and talk about how index fund investing and compound interest can do wonders for you. We discuss the many advantages index funds have against its counterparts such as mutual funds. We will be talking about, how index funds have become one of the best financial instruments for everyday investors and are even recommended by the big dogs of investing such as Warren Buffet. We will al...

Apr 08, 2021•10 min•Season 1Ep. 4

How do I start investing?

Episode 3: In this episode, our host Utkarsh talks about the some things that new investors need to keep in mind before they start investing. This episode also features some financial instruments that are beginner friendly such as robo-advisors, mutual funds, index funds and ETFs. We also touch on some strategies you can apply in order to minimize your risks while investing. Well, we hope you enjoy this episode and find some useful information in there. Find us on accidental-investor.ca and plea...

Apr 01, 2021•9 min•Season 1Ep. 3

Saving your first 100 thousand dollars!!

Episode 2 - In this Episode Utkarsh talks about the one of the most important and difficult milestones in your journey towards financial freedom. Which is, saving up your first 100 thousand dollars! When you get to your first 100k, you can kind of start to see your money working for you and grow at a significant rate. In order to stay on track with your plans you need to start setting goals, set goals and stay disciplined. Start with paying off debt and get to saving more and more! We need to cr...

Mar 26, 2021•9 min•Season 1Ep. 2

Your first steps towards financial freedom!!

Episode 1: How do you start you journey towards financial freedom? You want to retire from your job and do thing you really love? You've gotta start somewhere. In this episode Utkarsh talk about the first steps you need to take in order to start your journey towards financial freedom: Step 1: Pay off your debt! Step 2: Set goals! Step 3: Make an emergency fund Step 4: Cut down your expenses Step 5: INVEST!!! Step 6: Make more money! Step 7: Breeeath :) Let's get started on this journey and becom...

Mar 18, 2021•11 min•Season 1Ep. 1