Episode 9: Investment Strategies with O. W. Gurley
Published 2024-05-23
Ray'Chel Wilson!
In Episode 9, we delve into investment strategies with the renowned O.W. Gurley, born on April 3, 1969, and recognized as a prominent real estate investor and business owner in Greenwood.
Our host introduces Gurley, discussing his journey to becoming an investment expert.
Gurley shares his experience:
Healing from Financial Trauma: Gurley emphasizes the importance of value-based budgeting and having an exit plan for every investment. He explains that personal finance is personal and must align with individual goals and risk tolerance.
Gurley advises on starting investments:
Investment Options: Beginners can start with individual stocks and exchange-traded funds (ETFs). Individual stocks offer ownership in specific companies and potentially high returns but come with higher risk. ETFs provide diversification by investing in a basket of assets, suitable for low-risk beginners or those seeking a hands-off approach.
Gurley explains the keys to investment success:
Patience, Discipline, and Continuous Learning: Success in investing requires sticking to your plan, regularly reviewing and rebalancing your portfolio, and seeking professional advice when needed. Investing is a long-term journey, and staying committed to your goals will lead to financial success.
Key takeaway: Understand your risk profile and align your investments with your goals. Start with individual stocks or ETFs, and always have an exit plan.
Join us to learn how O.W. Gurley's investment strategies can guide your journey to financial success.