S3E50: How Much Money Do You Need to Start Investing?
Rich Dad's StockCast with Andy Tanner
Release Date: 06/10/2025
Rich Dad's StockCast with Andy Tanner
🎯 Visit https://bit.ly/3JsRdmj for access to FREE investing tools, including Andy’s “Power of 6” ebook. Most people stay financially average not because they’re lazy — but because they follow the same habits, beliefs, and patterns as everyone else. In this episode of Stockcast, Andy Tanner and Del Denny break down the five warning signs of “average money behavior” and show you how successful investors think and act differently. You’ll learn why average investors focus on the wrong things, how fear shapes most financial decisions, and why relying on instincts instead of...
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🎯 Visit https://bit.ly/3JsRdmj for access to FREE investing tools, including Andy’s “Power of 6” ebook. Leverage is one of the most powerful — and dangerous — tools in investing. Used correctly, it can accelerate your path to wealth. Used recklessly, it can destroy your portfolio overnight. In this episode of Stockcast, Andy Tanner and Del Denney break down how leverage, margin, and risk really work — and how smart investors use them safely to grow their wealth. You’ll learn the truth about borrowing to invest, why leverage multiplies both gains and losses, and how to apply...
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🎯 Visit https://bit.ly/3JsRdmj for access to FREE investing tools, including Andy’s “Power of 6” ebook. Most people spend their entire lives working for money—without realizing the rich play by completely different rules. In this episode of Stockcast, Andy Tanner and Del Denny break down the Rich Dad Rules of Money that separate investors from employees. You’ll learn why the poor and middle class trade time for paychecks, while the rich focus on building cash-flowing assets that work for them. Andy shares the timeless lessons from Robert Kiyosaki—why your house isn’t an...
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🎯 Ready to take control of your financial future? Visit https://bit.ly/3JsRdmj for access to FREE investing tools, including Andy’s “Power of 6” ebook. Most investors fail not because they lack money, but because they lack confidence. In this episode, Andy Tanner and Del Denney share the most powerful lessons on how to build unshakable investor confidence through practice, mentorship, and education. You’ll learn how professional investors think differently, why fear keeps most people from acting, and how consistent habits create real wealth over time. Andy reveals the principles...
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🎯 Ready to take control of your financial future? Visit https://bit.ly/3JsRdmj for access to FREE investing tools, including Andy’s “Power of 6” ebook. Every investor loses money at some point — but what separates the wealthy from everyone else is how they respond. In this episode of Stockcast, Andy Tanner and Del Denney break down the emotional side of investing and how to turn painful losses into powerful lessons. You’ll learn how the best investors use losing trades as stepping stones to mastery — developing the patience, discipline, and mindset needed to win long-term....
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🎯 Ready to take control of your financial future? Visit https://bit.ly/3JsRdmj for access to FREE investing tools, including Andy’s “Power of 6” ebook. What separates the rich from everyone else isn’t luck or intelligence — it’s mindset and education. In this episode of Stockcast, Andy Tanner shares the most powerful lessons he learned directly from Robert Kiyosaki and Kim Kiyosaki — the principles that changed how he thinks about money, investing, and success. You’ll discover why true wealth starts with context, not content — and how understanding the rules of money can...
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🎯 Ready to take control of your financial future? Visit https://bit.ly/3JsRdmj for access to FREE investing tools, including Andy’s “Power of 6” ebook. AI isn’t coming — it’s already here. And it’s not just changing jobs; it’s transforming who owns the future. In this episode of Stockcast, Andy Tanner reveals how artificial intelligence is creating the biggest wealth transfer in history — and why most people will miss it. You’ll learn: -Why AI isn’t replacing workers… it’s replacing owners -The difference between being employed by AI vs owning AI -How this shift...
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🎯 Ready to take control of your financial future? Visit https://bit.ly/3JsRdmj for access to FREE investing tools, including Andy’s “Power of 6” ebook. Most investors don’t fail because of bad strategies or the wrong stocks—they fail because of psychology. Fear, greed, and lack of discipline quietly destroy portfolios every single day. In this episode of Stockcast, Andy Tanner explains why mastering your mindset is more important than mastering the markets. You’ll discover how the top 1% control their emotions, why discipline beats speculation, and how to shift from gambling...
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🎯 Ready to take control of your financial future? Visit https://bit.ly/3JsRdmj for access to FREE investing tools, including Andy’s “Power of 6” ebook. Some of the most powerful investing lessons aren’t found in books or classrooms—they happen behind the scenes. In this special episode of Stockcast, Andy Tanner shares personal stories and wisdom learned directly from Robert and Kim Kiyosaki that shaped his journey as an investor and teacher. You’ll discover: -The priceless “elevator story” that changed Andy’s mindset forever -Why spirit and principles matter more than...
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🎯 Ready to take control of your financial future? Visit https://bit.ly/3JsRdmj for access to FREE investing tools, including Andy’s “Power of 6” ebook. The end of the year isn’t the time to coast—it’s the time to lock in the right moves that set you up for lasting wealth. In this episode of Stockcast, Andy Tanner shares his year-end playbook for investors who want to protect their wealth, minimize taxes, and build momentum going into 2026. You’ll discover: -The biggest mistakes investors make in Q4 -How to take advantage of year-end tax strategies -Cashflow moves to...
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In this special FAQ episode of Rich Dad StockCast, host Del Denney and Rich Dad expert Andy Tanner tackle the most common (and costly) questions new investors ask:
✅ What’s the difference between investing and speculating?
✅ How much money do you REALLY need to start investing?
✅ Is now a good time to invest?
✅ Should you invest for growth or income?
✅ What’s the BIGGEST mistake beginners make (and how to avoid it)?
Andy shares timeless insights on why most people get stuck in the “advice culture” — chasing hot tips instead of building true financial education. You’ll learn why investing is a life skill, not something to outsource... and how focusing on cash flow and fundamentals can change your entire wealth-building journey.
Plus — the truth about mutual funds, ETFs, 401(k)s, and how the rich think differently about risk and opportunity.
Whether you’re brand new to investing or looking to sharpen your skills, this episode will help you break through the noise and start building REAL wealth.
00:00 Introduction
03:42 Investing vs. Speculating: Key Differences
07:17 How Much Money Do You Need to Start Investing?
13:33 Is Now a Good Time to Invest?
16:01 ETFs and Mutual Funds for Beginners
18:09 The Reality of 401(k) Investments
18:53 Financial Literacy: A Life Skill or a Skill for Hire?
21:56 Introduction to Cash Flow and Portfolio Building
22:55 Investing for Growth vs. Income
25:52 Common Mistakes Beginner Investors Make
27:12 How to Pick a Good Stock
30:58 The Power of Mentorship in Investing