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A guide to the most important content on The Ethical Entrepreneur
Since 2015, I’ve written over 240 articles on investing, economics and business. In 2019, my new content was almost exclusively investing related and so I took the decision to start an ‘index’ of useful articles for new readers to flick through to review the basic concepts covered over the last few years.
I’ll keep expanding this section as the site grows but the great thing about websites is that as it becomes unwieldy, I can simply split the content out further to improve indexing.
My Investment Philosophy;
These five articles are an introduction to my strategy and the overarching philosophy that help me to define my actions in different market conditions.
My Investment Strategy
The Psychology of Investing
Why I’m an Active Investor
Investing for Income
Why I care so much about dividends
Understanding Company Fundamentals
These articles are a soft introduction in how I analyse a company’s financial performance. They’re not intended as a comprehensive ‘financial analysis’ toolkit; more as an overview of the basic concepts.
Turnover
Profitability
Leverage
The Balance Sheet
Portfolio Management
These articles are an overview of how I manage my portfolio, mainly focused around the buying and selling of different companies.
Portfolio Management – The Basics
Basic Criteria for Building a Portfolio
Building a Low Cost Portfolio
When to Sell – Part 1
When to Sell – Part 2
When to Sell – Part 3
Risk Management
These articles are an overview of my approach to risk management within my portfolio including how to identify, measure and manage risks.
An Introduction to Risk Management
Key Portfolio Risks
The Capital Protection Process
If you work your way through these articles and are still enjoying what you’re reading then I can recommend the Reader’s Questions section of the blog. These are based on emails and conversations I have with readers and fellow investors.