Education Center

The InvestorPlace Education Center is an archive of reports, videos, and podcasts designed to help you along on your wealth journey. Here you can find everything from a guide on investing in options to a report from InvestorPlace CEO Brian Hunt on How to Build a Crisis-Proof, Inflation-Proof Portfolio.

Education Center

What to Do When the Stock Market Drops

When the market takes a nosedive there are some things you should do, and also some things you absolutely, positively SHOULD NOT do. And we can learn a lot by looking at one of the biggest business stories of the past 100 years…

The InvestorPlace Inflation Protection Plan

The 2020s will be one of the most dangerous, most exciting, most chaotic, and most opportunity-filled decades in U.S. history. In this report we detail three colossal megatrends that are converging and slamming into the world at the same time. Then, we’ll show you six different strategies you can use to survive and thrive during the chaos...

Why You Should Learn to Appreciate a Good Financial Crisis

How an investor manages a financial crisis is one of the defining differences between the rich and the poor.

How to Get Rich Without Trying or Thinking Very Hard

In the business and investment world, the boom times are often called “tailwinds.” Someone who got rich without trying or thinking very hard likely got into an industry with a strong tailwind blowing at its back.

There are Always Two Sides to a Price

Most people view a price as having just one side. An enlightened individual understands there is great power in knowing that “there are always two sides to a price.”

The Lesson of the Great Pyramid

You will never get rich with just your own efforts. Instead, take a lesson from the Great Pyramid, and get other people to work for you.

Introduction: The Financial Empire Builder Series

InvestorPlace CEO Brian Hunt explains how readers can take control of their lives, and have real freedom, by taking control of their money.

The Secret of High Stock Market Returns

The respected investment research firm called Ned Davis Research produced a study that shows why investors should care A LOT about dividends. Understanding this data can make you rich. Not understanding it can cost you years of wasted effort and lots of money.

The #1 Way to Invest for Retirement

What I’m going to share with you is a “secret” in the sense that few people use it. It’s really an “open secret.” Nobody has it under lock and key. It’s hiding under an invisible blanket of common sense. When you start putting this secret to work for you, you’ll "graduate" into a higher class of investor.

How to Prepare Your Portfolio for a Recession

Now is the perfect time to consider how you’ll manage your portfolio during a recession. Even if we don’t get one, it’s still a worthwhile exercise to consider ways to protect your portfolio from painful losses that cost money and time.

The Shortcut for Finding the World’s Best Businesses

Out of the more than 5,000 publicly traded businesses, less than 5% of them meet this high standard of quality.

Asset Allocation: It’s Far More Important Than Stock Picking

Asset allocation is much more important than stock picking and knowing how to do it right is critical to investment success.

The 5 Magic Words A Great Investor Says Over and Over

These 5 Magic words can be the difference between a life of financial independence or a life of financial struggling

Why Learning How to be a “Connoisseur of Extremes” is Essential to Your Investment Success

You should always be searching for situations where huge price moves place financial markets in drastically different states than normal.

How Many Days Rich Are You?

If you’re interested in financial freedom, stop thinking in terms of “net worth” and start measuring your wealth in terms of “Days Rich.”

The Butterfly Effect of Spent Money

If you want to accumulate enough money to have a lot of power and freedom, one obvious thing you must do is save money.

A Strategy for Buying Elite Businesses at Bargain Prices

When you buy a car or a house, you don't want to embarrass yourself by getting ripped off. Yet... when people invest, the idea of paying a good price is often cast aside.

Why Owners of Elite Dividend-Paying Businesses Don’t Worry About “The Market”

Most folks are obsessed with short-term gratification. These people are always busy trying to get the market to do something for them... instead of using the greatest power in all of investing.

How Elite Businesses Allow You to Contribute Less and Make MORE

Elite, dividend-paying companies like McDonald's and Coca-Cola allow you to harness the most powerful investment force on the planet. This force is called “compounding.”