Evidence-Based Investing with Ben Felix
What the academic research actually says about markets, from a practicing portfolio manager.
11h 22m
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60
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This course includes:
- 11h 22m on-demand video (free)
- 60 lessons
- Full lifetime access
- Access on mobile and TV
- Certificate of completion
What you'll learn
- Compare index investing with stock picking using the published evidence
- Understand factor investing and where expected returns come from
- Recognize the most common and expensive investor mistakes
- Evaluate financial products and advice with a research-first lens
- Tune out market noise and stick to a long-term plan
Official study guide
The complete 59-page companion book for Evidence-Based Investing with Ben Felix, covering every module with worked examples, key terms, self-check questions, and a full glossary. Print it or read it offline.
Course content
8 sections · 60 lessons · 11h 22m- The Problem With Private CreditPreview8m
- Cash is a terrible long-term investment, even at 5% interest7m
- Covered Calls: The Income Illusion12m
- Who Should NOT Invest in Total Market Index Funds?9m
- The Private Equity Pitch13m
- How Much Money Is Actually Enough?16m
- If Index Funds Won, Why Do We Still Need Advisors?15m
- Five Factor Investing with ETFs15m
Requirements
- •No prior investing knowledge required
About this course
What the academic research actually says about markets, from a practicing portfolio manager. This curated learning path is organized into 8 modules and 60 lessons, taught by Ben Felix. MegaCourse adds structure, learning outcomes, progress tracking, and a shareable certificate of completion.
Who this course is for
- Long-term investors who want research instead of hot takes
- DIY index investors refining their approach
- Anyone skeptical of financial industry marketing
Instructor
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Licensing & attribution
License: YouTube Standard License
Source: Video lessons by Ben Felix, CFA, portfolio manager at PWL Capital (Common Sense Investing).
Disclaimer: Educational content only - not financial advice. Investing involves risk, including possible loss of principal. Consult a licensed financial professional before making investment decisions.
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