S2E19 - Matthew Murawski - Navigating the bear market

Payback Time Podcast Payback Time is a podcast for investors. The goal of this podcast is to help make investing approachable and easy to understand. We will interview beginner and experienced investors and ask them to share stories on how they got started, what challenges they faced, what mistakes they made, and what strategy works for them today. The overall objective is to provide you with a roadmap that helps you become a better investor. Matthew Murawski My next guest is a wealth manager who shares his story of building his practice and getting started in the market. In this episode, we talk about what he invests in, some of his winners, some of his losers, and how he navigates this bear market. Please welcome Matthew Murawski. Key Timecodes 00:55 – Background 03:40 – Starting the career: from answering phones to managing investments 08:10 – A different context of information access in the recent past 10:25 – The experience at the market helping the decisions as an advisor 12:34 – Starting in mechanics, from working as a Gym to wealth manager 15:14 – When he started in the investment market 16:07 –  Amount he started his investments with. 17:05 –  Today’s investment strategy 18:18 – How to choose a stock. 20:46 – The bear market and how to find the right opportunities 22:09 – What stocks does he currently hold 24:10 – How many stocks is a good number for a healthy portfolio? 25:30 – What is his biggest investment success 26:31 – His returns at the recent market dip 26:57 – And what is his strategy to face the present challenges 33:17 – Rapid fire round (personal questions) 34:05 – The best investment advice he ever received 34:33 – And the worst investment advice he ever received 35:42 – Guest contacts