In this episode of "The Student Investor Podcast," host Ivyn Sambo demystifies property investment for beginners. Whether you're a student, a young professional, or simply curious about growing your wealth, this episode is for you. Ivyn explores affordable property investment options, including Property ETFs, REITs (Real Estate Investment Trusts), Property Stokvels, and Easy Properties. Learn how these investment options work, their affordability, and the potential returns they offer. Discover how you can start investing in property with as little as R1000 and join Ivyn on a journey to explore ..read more

In this episode of The Student Investor, Ivyn Sambo delves into the world of penny stocks on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE). He explores the advantages and disadvantages of investing in these small-cap stocks, providing insights tailored for South African investors. Discover the potential for high returns, low entry costs, and the risks associated with volatility, lack of information, and potential fraud. Learn how to navigate these challenges and make informed decisions when considering penny stocks as part of your investment portfolio. Tune in to gain valuable insights into this excit ..read more

Today, we're delving into the crucial topics of budgeting and goal-setting in trading, brought to you by a platform that prioritizes trader success and education.  In this episode, we'll equip you with practical strategies for budgeting your trading capital and setting realistic goals. Mastering these skills is key to managing risk and achieving sustainable growth in your trading journey. We'll emphasize the importance of trading according to your unique objectives and risk tolerance. Learn how to craft a personalized trading plan that aligns with your financial aspirations and lifestyl ..read more

In this episode of The Student Investor Podcast, host Ivyn Sambo breaks down Tax-Free Savings Accounts (TFSAs) in South Africa. Discover the types of tax you pay when investing in South Africa and how TFSAs offer a tax-efficient way to grow your money. Learn about the benefits of TFSAs, including flexibility in investment choices and the opportunity to build a diversified portfolio. If you're looking to invest in South Africa, understanding TFSAs is key. Tune in to learn more and start investing in your future today ..read more

In this episode of The Student Investor, host Ivyn Sambo takes a deep dive into the world of investment apps available in South Africa. Ivyn reviews Franc, FNB Shares Zero, Shyft, EasyEquities, and SatrixNow, focusing on their fee structures, user-friendliness, customer service, and performance. Each app is dissected to help listeners make informed decisions about their investment journeys. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just starting, this episode provides valuable insights into the best investment apps for your financial goals. Tune in to learn more about these apps and how they can h ..read more

In this episode, we delve into the critical aspect of financial planning: inflation. Join me as I discuss why it's essential to consider inflation rates when investing and saving. With South Africa's current inflation rate at 4.8%, learn how failing to account for inflation can erode the value of your savings and investments over time. Discover strategies to combat inflation and make informed financial decisions to secure your financial future. Don't let inflation diminish your wealth—tune in now ..read more

In this episode of "The Student Investor" with Ivyn Sambo, join me as I delve into the intricate world of investment strategy, tailored specifically for the South African context. As a solo podcaster and a keen investor myself, I'll be sharing insights, tips, and personal experiences navigating the dynamic South African market. From understanding the nuances of local industries to identifying promising opportunities amidst economic fluctuations, this podcast aims to empower fellow students and young professionals to make informed investment decisions. Tune in to discover how to kickstart your ..read more

In this episode of The Student Investor Podcast, host Ivyn Sambo conducts a deep dive into Spotify’s New York Market trajectory, offering an insightful analysis of the music streaming giant’s stock performance, financial standing, and competitive strategies. Supported by sponsor Shyft app, Ivyn navigates through Spotify's market capitalization highs, earnings forecasts, and its pivotal shift towards podcasting. Beyond the numbers, the episode delves into Spotify’s resilience in adapting to consumer demands, the impact of acquisitions on its audio landscape dominance, and the persistent challen ..read more

In this insightful episode of "The Student Investor" podcast, host Ivyn Sambo delves into a comprehensive guide on year-end portfolio reviews, tailored specifically for beginner investors. With clarity and precision, Ivyn outlines seven crucial steps to assess and optimize investment portfolios. From organizing essential documents to redefining goals, evaluating risk tolerance, and analyzing asset performance, each step is meticulously detailed to empower listeners in navigating their financial journey. Emphasizing the importance of aligning investments with individual objectives, Ivyn also hi ..read more

Embark on an insightful journey with host Ivyn  as he unravels the financial story of McDonald's in this episode of Stock Review Wednesday within The Student Investor podcast. Discover the rich history and global reach of the iconic fast-food giant, exploring its evolution from Ray Kroc's vision to a network of over 39,000 restaurants spanning 100+ countries. Delve into the unique franchise model that underpins McDonald's growth and consistency across borders while examining the company's adaptive strategies, from pioneering drive-thrus to embracing healthier menu choices. Ivyn meticulous ..read more