<p>Still haven't started investing because you're not sure what to actually buy? We're solving that today.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>In this episode, Ren and Simon each reveal exactly what they'd invest in with $5,000.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Real holdings, real strategy, but fake dollars. These two portfolios are concrete examples to show you how simple getting started can be.</p><br><p><strong>Timestamps:</strong></p><p>00:00:00 – Why Starting Feels So Hard</p><p>00:02:05 – The Logic Behind Core and Satellite</p><p>00:06:39 – How Simon Builds a $5K Portfolio</p><p>00:09:54 – What Other Investors Would Choose</p><p>00:10:56 – Ren’s Approach to a Diversified $5K</p><p>00:18:07 – Takeaways for Your Investment Plan</p><br><p><strong>ETFs mentioned:</strong>&nbsp;<a href="https://tinyurl.com/DHHF-ETF" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">DHHF</a>, <a href="https://tinyurl.com/QBTC-ETF" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">QBTC</a>, <a href="https://tinyurl.com/ddn6j7p7" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">HACK</a>, <a href="https://tinyurl.com/GHHF-ETF" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">GHHF</a>, <a href="https://tinyurl.com/EXUS-ETF" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">EXUS</a> | <strong>Stocks mentioned: </strong>Tesla, Coinbase, LVMH, Goodman Group</p><br><p><strong>Links Referenced:</strong></p><p>🎧 Listen to: <a href="https://equitymates.com/episode/is-this-the-best-portfolio-set-up-how-we-use-core-and-satellite/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">core and satellite</a> | <a href="https://equitymates.com/episode/etf-explained-rens-first-etf-still-holding-betashares-global-cybersecurity-etf-hack/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Cybersecurity ETF: HACK</a> | Our<a href="https://equitymates.com/episode/what-next-for-crypto-brian-armstrong-co-founder-ceo-of-coinbase/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> interview with Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong</a></p><p>📞 Have an investing question? Leave us <a href="https://www.speakpipe.com/EquityMates" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">a voicemail</a>, and we'll answer it on the podcast!</p><p>📝 <a href="https://x40s1z0ymjt.typeform.com/to/GtYnFWZy?typeform-source=equitymates.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Download our FREE 4 step checklist</a> to analyse any stock (It’s beginner investor friendly).</p><p>📝<a href="https://x40s1z0ymjt.typeform.com/etf-handbook" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> Download our FREE ETF Handbook</a>: everything you need to get started with ETFs.</p><br><p>———</p><p>Want more Equity Mates? Across books, podcasts, video and email, however you want to learn about investing – <a href="https://linktr.ee/equitymates" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">we’ve got you covered</a>.</p><p>———</p><p>In the spirit of reconciliation, Equity Mates Media and the hosts of Get Started Investing acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people today.</p><p>———</p><p>Get Started Investing is a product of Equity Mates Media.</p><p>This podcast is intended for education and entertainment purposes. Any advice is general advice only, and has not taken into account your personal financial circumstances, needs or objectives. Before acting on general advice, you should consider if it is relevant to your needs and read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement. And if you are unsure, please speak to a financial professional.</p><p>Equity Mates Media operates under Australian Financial Services Licence 540697.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>