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Margin of Safety Planning: How to Prepare for the Risks You Don’t See Coming
Charlie Munger said if you can’t stay calm through a 50% market decline, you’re not fit to be a shareholder—and that’s the point of this episode. Stephen and Andrew break down a simple truth most investors miss: risk isn’t just price movement. Volatility is expected. The real danger is the stuff that causes permanent damage—liquidity crunches, too much debt, concentration blowups, inflation eroding purchasing power, and life events that wreck your timeline.
They walk through the major risk categories with practical examples and beginner-friendly metrics (like quick ratio, current ratio, and…
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