Today we are chatting with Tela Holcomb.
Tela began trading in 2009 and went on to double her retirement in 8 months and retire from her “9 to 5” by the age of 29.
Today Tela trades full-time while sharing her knowledge at TelaHolcomb.com
Timeline:
- 00:44 – Intro
- 01:12 – Tela’s Financial Freedom Journey
- 05:25 – Should you pay off your mortgage?
- 06:07 – Different Investment Styles
- 08:13 – Deciding what stocks to buy
- 15:30 – Deciding when to sell
- 18:03 – Protecting yourself from loss
- 22:59 – The one thing Tela wishes she knew from the start
- 24:43 – When should you start investing?
- 26:07 – How do you start investing?
- 27:29 – Tools and Resources to Use
- 30:30 – Dealing with a Company’s Bad News
- 32:25 – Creating a List of Stocks to Trade
- 34:16 – How much do you need to start investing?
- 35:39 – Rapid Fire: Who is your financial hero?
- 36:59 – Rapid Fire: What is one financial book everyone should read?
- 37:55 – Rapid Fire: What is your biggest financial failure?
- 38:54 – Investing as a Couple
- 43:36 – Contacting Tela
Resources & Links:
- Financial Freedom Community
- Financial Freedom Community Facebook Group
- TD Ameritrade’s thinkorswim
- Investopedia Stock Simulator
- TelaHolcomb.com – THL 025: What is a Trading Plan (and why you need one)
- TD Ameritrade
- Ally Invest
- Yahoo Finance
- StockCharts.com
- TelaHolcomb.com – How to “Read” Candlesticks
- Stockpile
- The Complete TurtleTrader: How 23 Novice Investors Became Overnight Millionaires by Michael W Covel
- TelaHolcomb.com
- Facebook: TelaHolcomb
- Twitter: TelaHolbomb
- Instagram: TelaHolcomb
- YouTube: Tela Holcomb