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Feb 2024
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Office Hours: When to Sell Investments, ...

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Scott gives his thoughts on when to sell investments, specifically the variables one should consider such as portfolio analysis, taxes and diversification. He then offers advice to a listener who is wondering whether to take venture capital money to grow a consulting business. Scott wraps up with a conversation on his book-writing career, breaking down his process and providing advice to aspiring authors. 

Music: https://www.davidcuttermusic.com / @dcuttermusic


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