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Essentials: The fundamentals of good investing

We’re continuing our 2026 Essentials series with the seven rules of great long-term investing: the principles Bryce and Ren come back to every year, no matter what markets are doing. They break down the habits, mindsets and structures that matter most if you want to build wealth over decades, not chase fads or headlines.

In this episode:

02:13 Rule #1: Always think long-term

03:23 The Lehman Brothers example

04:40 Rule #2: Your savings rate matters more than returns

05:22 Why small changes compound

07:25 Rule #3: Diversification

08:32 Rule #4: Keep costs low

09:10 The Buffett fee example…

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