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5 Keys To Investing
Rating: 4.7 out of 5(2,862 ratings)
45,517 students

5 Keys To Investing

Learn the 5 key principles and become a better investor in stocks, bonds, mutual funds, ETF, real estate, and more!
Created bySteve Ballinger, MBA
Last updated 2/2026
English

What you'll learn

  • Understand and apply the 5 key investing concepts.
  • Practically apply and use these concepts in their own investing journey.

Course content

2 sections • 8 lectures • 51m total length

  • Course Introduction2:35

    Quick introduction to the course and the 5 concepts.

  • Importance of starting early and its never too late to invest8:51

    See demonstration of how money grows over time even if starting out late.

  • What is the right amount to invest7:09

    The key is what is right amount for you.

  • The Risk and Reward tradeoff9:50

    Risk can be tricky. Too much and it can be uncomfortable for the investor and too little results in missing out on returns so balancing the two is key.

  • How FEAR impacts the markets and cause poor decision making by individuals10:33

    Fear is probably the most powerful force on the markets and sometimes on our own behavior.

  • How GREED impacts the markets and lead to bubbles that can burst6:33

    The brother to fear greed can cause bubbles and irrational exuberance.

  • Easy Action-Steps + SPECIAL OFFER HERE (Download Document)3:16

    Four steps you can take right now to become a better investor.

  • Bonus: Let's Keep The Learning Going! (Special Offers)2:15

Requirements

  • No skills or special knowledge is required to take the course other than an openness to receiving and applying the material.

Description

There are 5 key investing principles that beginning investors must know and experienced investors need to always keep in mind in order to enjoy long-term investing success. 

Unfortunately, investors can get caught up in the details of investing or be intimidated from some investments that they lose sight of these core principles.

THIS COURSE IS PERFECT FOR A NEWER INVESTOR TO BE GROUNDED IN THE SUCCESS PRINCIPLES AND HELP AS A REFRESHER FOR THE EXPERIENCED INVESTOR.

In this course you will learn:

  • The benefits of starting investing as soon as you can.
  • Understand that its not too late to invest.
  • Calculating what is the right amount to invest for you.
  • Learn the trade-off between Risk and Reward.
  • Learn how FEAR can impact the markets overall and ourselves as well.
  • Learn how GREED can impact the markets overall and ourselves as well.
  • 4 Action-Steps to get started.

You learn everything in about 45 minutes from a long-term successful investor and top Udemy instructor.

Course includes SPECIAL OFFERS on other courses such as the top rated,13.5 hour, INVESTING SUCCESS: LEARN KEYS FROM A MILLIONAIRE INVESTOR course.

"I know that I go back to these basic concepts all the time and it really grounds me to make better investing decisions plus gives me hope as a long-term investor and my hope is this course will help you in the same way"

Thanks.

Steve Ballinger

Who this course is for:

  • Perfect and excellent course for the beginner or newer investor.
  • Great course for some experienced investors who would like a refresher on these principles from a long-term and successful investor.
  • Course is not recommended for an experienced investor who really understands and applies these concepts. Please see the lesson descriptions to see if right for you.

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