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I am a Registered Nurse. I work alot of overtime to survive, but after I joined Investments and Beyond led by Doreen Selly and did the TOTD MASTERMIND program, I can now make what I make in 2 weeks in one to two days. This is a successful program you just have to put in time and effort and never give up.

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Thank you Doreen for creating this new app, everything needed for a quick trade in one place!!. Love it!!

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I am beyond blown away by the wealth of information given to me by Mastermind. This strategy is global, Doreen is global. Doreen is the only instructor you will ever need to teach you how to trade. She is extremely invested in teaching you how to trade and win in a big way. She is the only person I know that will show you the strategy, so you can fish for yourself!!! No one else does this. This tells you a lot about her character and integrity. Never have I seen anyone so invested in the financial freedom of so many. Doreen you are selfless! Thank you from the bottom of my heart.

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I love the IAB app, especially the Trading Journal and Risk calculator, easy to navigate. Very grateful to be a part of Investments and Beyond. Great job Doreen.

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This has been the best media app I’ve ever joined in my life… it’s life changing. The love, compassion, support and the joy of every one supporting each other into winning is just heart melting. In a world full of chaos, this is my happy place. IAB forever. Am forever grateful.

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This is the best place to start your trading and investing journey as a beginner. The numerous resources and a community of supportive people makes it even better. Doreen is thorough and selfless in seeing everyone succeed.

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This app is everything I need for my trading career. The resources and everything. I love it.

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The app is detailed and easy to use. I like how it is organized and one can easily find what they are looking for.

JANET

Purchased Mastermind VIP Yearly 6 months ago month ago.

Since I joined IAB, it has been a journey with ups and downs, but the transformation that has taken place is unbelievable. The psychological growth has helped me stop trading with emotions. The guidance and support in the community is incredible. Having a goal set before entering a trade and following the rules to the "T" is rewarding and helps to cut down losses. Being part of the IAB community is the best decision a new trader can make, where Doreen and her team hold your hand and break things down. Offering live trading sessions helps me see the rules taught in action, which has built my confidence to trust the process.

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IAB is it...it is the place to be and I am so glad I am here. Thank you so much Doreen for all you do for your people in IAB. Thank you for having a heart that desires for all of us to succeed together. Looking forward to the years ahead, indeed IAB is going places, and its not leaving anyone behind.

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I love the My Way especially the way its easy to see it once you log on. I like the quick profit and loss calculator and apprecaite the economic calender right there

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The app is super user friendly and easy on the eyes - colors are great! You also get important trading news!

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IAB has given me the opportunity to learn a lifetime skill that will continue to provide another stream of income for life. So very grateful to the community and the selfless support from Doreen.

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It is great to have all the tools in one place. Looking forward to utilize the calculators and trackers.

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very informative and insightful course. Whether you a newbie ready to dive into a world of trading experience, or a seasoned trader ready to add more arsenal to their trading execution. This course provides so much information to add confidence in anyone trading journey. Coupled with multiple entry models to fit a diverse group of traders. very highly recommended!!!

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First of all, let me say that this is not my first class with Doreen. With MM, she went above and beyond on this class. The knowledge she's teaching will cost 10k out there. I appreciate the knowledge that I'm now able to see and predict the market direction. I'm now able to take trades on my own without depending on analysts.

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Purchased Mastermind VIP Yearly 6 months ago month ago.

This is not the first class have done with Doreen but I will say She went above and beyond with MM. I'm now able to take own trades and I now clearly know where to put a stop loss. The material will cost over 10k out here. I'm a proud MM graduate

Linet mochama

Immigration Officer

Purchased Mastermind VIP Yearly 6 months ago month ago.

Mastermind has helped me to better understand price action. I have gained so much confidence in trusting my plan. The information shared is truly invaluable! This was the push that I needed and I am so glad that I took this step. Thank you Doreen, for being an awesome teacher.

Rachael Matingi

Student Advisor

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The mastermind experience has been incredibly inspiring and rewarding. Watching others put in the effort and achieve success has motivated me to stay committed to my journey. I’ve learned so much about the importance of having a clear buy and sell setup strategy, practicing consistently, studying the market, and using strong risk management – all essential for becoming a successful trader. The live trading sessions have been particularly valuable, showing me firsthand how these strategies play out in real time. This has truly boosted my confidence in applying what I've learned. I’m especially grateful for the mentorship from Doreen, Chris, and the other amazing mentors. Their guidance has been invaluable. The program is challenging, with a lot to absorb in a short time, but the lessons are incredibly worthwhile. I highly recommend this program to anyone serious about mastering the trading process!

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About our Stocks/ Shares analyst Introduction

I am thrilled to be and a part of this community. I am an equity trader with a focus on high momentum day trades and high performance swing trades. With 7+ years of trading experience and a deep passion for the markets, technical analysis, and a commitment to excellence, I approach each trade with a clear strategy in mind. My trading style is a combination of confirmation/breakouts, price action, pivot, and pattern trading strategies, designed to maximize profits while minimizing risk. I am selective in my trades and adhere to a strict 1% risk management rule, always having a well-defined plan with clear entry points, multiple take profit levels, and a stop loss. High momentum day trades, I focus on stocks exhibiting unusual volume, high relative strength, and bullish momentum. My expertise in price action, trend reading, charting, and pivot analysis allows me to make informed decisions and stay ahead of the game. High performance swing trades I focus on current market leaders with accelerating EPS and sales, unusual volume, and clear potential for breakouts. This creates excellent opportunities for us to take advantage of. I am constantly learning and researching new strategies, and I review all of my trades, including the losing ones, to continuously improve my approach. As we navigate the world of trading, let's focus on growth and learning together. I am always happy to help, coach, and educate others. 1% RULE: TRADE ALERT SAMPLES Trade Alert Format: DAY TRADE IDEA (Look to sell by market close) $APLM: This is the ticker Entry: $26(break)- Take trade when the candle closes above the entry given of 26. Use 5 min chart. For even more accuracy, use the 15 min chart. Take profit: 27/28/29/30+- These are your targets for take profit. Stop loss: 22- Close this positon at a loss if the candle closes below the stop loss price given on a 5 min chart or 15 min chart.

05/21/2024

Crafting Your Journey to Financial Freedom: A 5-Year Roadmap

Embarking on the journey to financial freedom is akin to setting sail towards a horizon of possibilities. It requires dedication, discipline, and a well-thought-out plan. While the path may seem daunting, with commitment and perseverance, achieving financial independence is within reach. In this blog, we'll outline a comprehensive 5-year roadmap to guide you on your quest for financial freedom. Year 1: Lay the Foundation The first year is all about laying a solid financial foundation. Begin by creating a budget that reflects your income, expenses, and savings goals. Track your spending diligently and identify areas where you can cut back or eliminate unnecessary expenses. Establish an emergency fund to cover unexpected costs, aiming for at least three to six months' worth of living expenses. Additionally, focus on paying down high-interest debt, such as credit cards or personal loans. Consider consolidating debts or negotiating lower interest rates to accelerate the repayment process. Simultaneously, start contributing to retirement accounts like a 401(k) or IRA to take advantage of tax benefits and employer matching programs. Year 2: Grow Your Income Streams In the second year, shift your focus towards increasing your income streams. Explore opportunities for career advancement, negotiate raises or promotions, or consider switching to a higher-paying job if feasible. Additionally, look for ways to supplement your primary income through side hustles, freelance work, or passive income streams like rental properties or investments. Invest in yourself by acquiring new skills or certifications that enhance your earning potential. Attend workshops, enroll in online courses, or pursue advanced degrees if necessary. Remember, diversifying your income sources not only boosts your earning power but also provides a safety net against unforeseen financial challenges. Year 3: Invest Wisely As you enter the third year, prioritize building wealth through strategic investments. Educate yourself about different investment vehicles such as stocks, bonds, mutual funds, real estate, and retirement accounts. Develop a diversified investment portfolio tailored to your risk tolerance, financial goals, and time horizon. Consider consulting with a financial advisor to devise an investment strategy aligned with your objectives. Regularly review and rebalance your portfolio to ensure it remains aligned with your evolving financial situation and market conditions. Stay disciplined and avoid making impulsive investment decisions based on short-term market fluctuations. Year 4: Accelerate Debt Repayment In the fourth year, intensify your efforts to eliminate remaining debts and liabilities. Channel any surplus income towards paying off outstanding loans, including mortgage, student loans, or car payments. Prioritize debts with the highest interest rates first while continuing to make minimum payments on other obligations. Explore debt repayment strategies such as the debt snowball or debt avalanche method to accelerate your progress. Celebrate each milestone achieved along the way, staying motivated by visualizing the debt-free future awaiting you. As you free yourself from financial burdens, redirect those funds towards further savings and investments. Year 5: Refine Your Plan and Achieve Freedom In the fifth and final year, fine-tune your financial plan and prepare for the transition to financial freedom. Review your budget, savings, and investment goals, adjusting them as necessary based on your current circumstances and future aspirations. Consider seeking professional guidance to optimize your financial strategy and mitigate any potential risks. Celebrate your achievements and acknowledge the progress made towards attaining financial independence. Evaluate your lifestyle choices and priorities, ensuring they align with your values and long-term objectives. Embrace the freedom to pursue passions, travel, or pursue philanthropic endeavors without financial constraints. Conclusion: Embarking on a 5-year path to financial freedom requires dedication, discipline, and a clear roadmap. By laying a solid foundation, increasing your income streams, investing wisely, accelerating debt repayment, and refining your plan, you can achieve financial independence and unlock a world of opportunities. Remember, the journey may have its challenges, but with perseverance and determination, the destination of financial freedom is well worth the effort.

03/08/2024

Understanding Behavioral Biases and Psychology in Investment Decisions

In the fast-paced world of investing, where numbers and market trends dominate headlines, it's easy to overlook the profound impact of human psychology on investment decisions. Behind every trade, every buy or sell order, lies a complex interplay of emotions, biases, and cognitive processes that can either propel investors to success or lead them astray. Understanding these behavioral biases and psychological factors is crucial for investors aiming to navigate the markets with clarity and discipline. The Role of Behavioral Biases Overconfidence Bias: One of the most common biases among investors is overconfidence, where individuals tend to overestimate their knowledge, skills, and ability to predict market movements accurately. This bias can lead to excessive trading, taking on too much risk, and ultimately, poor investment outcomes. Loss Aversion: Loss aversion refers to the tendency of investors to feel the pain of losses more acutely than the pleasure of equivalent gains. This aversion often leads to risk-averse behavior, reluctance to sell losing positions, and missed opportunities for portfolio optimization. Confirmation Bias: Investors afflicted by confirmation bias seek out information that validates their existing beliefs or investment decisions while ignoring contradictory evidence. This bias can result in a narrow-minded approach to investment analysis and a failure to consider alternative viewpoints or market signals. Herding Behavior: Human beings are social creatures, and in the investment world, herding behavior manifests when investors follow the crowd or mimic the actions of others without conducting independent research. This herd mentality can lead to asset bubbles, market panics, and irrational price movements detached from fundamental value. Psychological Factors Influencing Decisions Emotional Influences: Emotions such as fear, greed, hope, and regret play a significant role in shaping investment decisions. Fear of missing out (FOMO) can drive investors to chase speculative assets at inflated prices, while fear of losses can prompt panic selling during market downturns. Anchoring: Anchoring occurs when investors fixate on specific price levels, recent performance, or past experiences when making current investment decisions. This fixation can cloud judgment, leading to delayed actions or unwarranted optimism/pessimism based on outdated reference points. Availability Heuristic: The availability heuristic refers to the tendency to rely on readily available information or recent events when making judgments or decisions. Investors may overweight recent market trends or sensational news headlines, ignoring long-term fundamentals or historical data. Mitigating Biases and Enhancing Decision-Making Education and Awareness: By educating themselves about common biases and psychological pitfalls, investors can become more aware of their thought processes and decision-making patterns. Seeking diverse perspectives and challenging assumptions can help counteract biases. Establishing Clear Investment Objectives: Setting clear investment goals, risk tolerance levels, and long-term strategies can reduce impulsive decisions driven by short-term market fluctuations or emotional reactions. Diversification and Risk Management: Building a diversified portfolio across asset classes, industries, and geographic regions can mitigate the impact of individual investment failures or market downturns. Implementing risk management strategies such as stop-loss orders or position sizing based on risk-reward ratios can also enhance discipline. Consulting with Financial Professionals: Working with experienced financial advisors or portfolio managers can provide investors with objective insights, disciplined strategies, and a structured approach to investment decision-making. In conclusion, while financial markets operate on economic principles and market dynamics, human behavior and psychology play a profound role in shaping investment outcomes. Recognizing and addressing behavioral biases, understanding psychological influences, and adopting disciplined strategies are essential steps for investors aiming to achieve long-term financial success in volatile and uncertain environments. By combining knowledge with emotional intelligence, investors can navigate the complexities of investing with confidence and resilience. Let us know your thoughts below

02/16/2024

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02/05/2024

Navigating the Waters of Investment: A Beginner's Guide

In today's fast-paced world, investing has become not just a financial strategy but a necessary skill for securing one's future. With numerous options available, from stocks to bonds to real estate, navigating the world of investments can feel overwhelming, especially for beginners. However, with the right knowledge and guidance, anyone can embark on the journey towards financial growth and stability. In this article, we'll delve into the basics of investing, equipping you with the tools you need to make informed decisions and build a brighter financial future. Understanding Investment: Investing essentially means putting money into something with the expectation of receiving a return on that investment in the future. This return can come in various forms, such as capital gains, dividends, or interest payments. The primary goal of investing is to grow wealth over time, outpacing inflation and ensuring financial security. Types of Investments: There is a wide array of investment options available, each with its own risk and return profile. Some common types of investments include: Stocks: Investing in shares of ownership in publicly traded companies. Bonds: Loaning money to governments or corporations in exchange for regular interest payments. Mutual Funds: Pooled funds from multiple investors, managed by professionals, and invested in various assets. Real Estate: Investing in properties with the potential for rental income or capital appreciation. Commodities: Investing in physical goods such as gold, oil, or agricultural products. Risk and Return: One fundamental principle of investing is the relationship between risk and return. Generally, investments with higher potential returns also come with higher levels of risk. For example, stocks have the potential for significant gains but are also subject to market volatility. On the other hand, bonds are considered less risky but offer lower returns. Understanding your risk tolerance is crucial in determining the right investment strategy for you. Diversification: Diversification is a strategy that involves spreading investments across different asset classes and securities to reduce risk. By diversifying your portfolio, you can mitigate the impact of volatility in any single investment. For instance, if one stock performs poorly, gains in other investments may offset the loss. A well-diversified portfolio typically includes a mix of stocks, bonds, and other assets tailored to your financial goals and risk tolerance. Long-Term Perspective: Successful investing requires a long-term perspective and discipline. While market fluctuations and economic downturns may cause temporary setbacks, history has shown that staying invested through ups and downs can lead to favorable outcomes over time. By focusing on your long-term goals and avoiding reactionary decisions based on short-term market movements, you can position yourself for financial success in the future. Conclusion: Investing is a powerful tool for building wealth and achieving financial independence. By understanding the basics of investing, diversifying your portfolio, and maintaining a long-term perspective, you can navigate the complex world of investments with confidence. Whether you're saving for retirement, a home, or your children's education, starting early and staying committed to your investment strategy can help you realize your financial dreams. Remember, the journey towards financial success begins with a single step - make that step today and embark on the path towards a brighter financial future.

12/06/2023

Beginner's Guide: Steps to Start Investing in Stocks

Investing in stocks can be an excellent way to grow wealth over time, but for beginners, it can seem like a daunting task. However, with the right knowledge and approach, diving into the world of stock market investing can be both accessible and rewarding. In this guide, we'll break down the steps you need to take to start investing in stocks confidently and intelligently. Educate Yourself: Before diving into the stock market, take the time to educate yourself about the basics of investing. Understand key concepts such as risk and return, diversification, and the different types of investment vehicles available. There are plenty of resources available, including books, online courses, and financial websites, to help you build a solid foundation of knowledge. Set Clear Goals: Define your investment goals and objectives. Are you investing for retirement, saving for a major purchase, or building wealth over the long term? Understanding your goals will help you determine your investment strategy and risk tolerance. Assess Your Risk Tolerance: Every investor has a different tolerance for risk. Some are comfortable with higher levels of risk in exchange for the potential for higher returns, while others prefer more conservative investments. Assess your risk tolerance honestly and choose investments that align with your comfort level. Open a Brokerage Account: To start investing in stocks, you'll need to open a brokerage account. Research different brokerage firms to find one that offers the features and services that meet your needs. Look for low fees, a user-friendly trading platform, and access to research and educational resources. You can check out TD Ameritrade, Robinhood, Webull Start Small: When you're just starting out, it's wise to start small and gradually build your portfolio over time. Consider investing in index funds or exchange-traded funds (ETFs) that offer instant diversification across a broad range of stocks. These types of investments can be a great way to dip your toes into the stock market without taking on excessive risk. Conduct Research: Before investing in any stock, do your research. Learn how to analyze company financials, evaluate industry trends, and assess the competitive landscape. Look for companies with strong fundamentals, a competitive advantage, and a track record of consistent growth. Diversify Your Portfolio: Diversification is key to managing risk in your investment portfolio. Spread your investments across different sectors, industries, and asset classes to reduce the impact of any single stock or market downturn. Avoid putting all your eggs in one basket and maintain a balanced portfolio. Monitor and Rebalance: Once you've built your portfolio, monitor your investments regularly and rebalance as needed. Keep an eye on market trends, economic indicators, and company news that may impact your investments. Periodically review your portfolio allocation and make adjustments to ensure it remains aligned with your goals and risk tolerance. Conclusion: Investing in stocks can be an exciting and rewarding journey, but it's essential to approach it with caution and diligence, especially as a beginner. By following these steps and staying informed about market trends and investment opportunities, you can build a solid foundation for long-term financial success. Remember, investing is a marathon, not a sprint, so be patient, stay disciplined, and focus on your long-term goals.

12/03/2023

Planting Seeds of Wealth: How to Start Investing in Stocks for Kids Early

Teaching kids about money management and investing from a young age can set them up for a lifetime of financial success. While the idea of investing may seem complex for children, starting early can help instill valuable financial habits and provide them with a head start on building wealth. In this guide, we'll explore practical steps parents can take to introduce their kids to the world of investing in stocks in a fun and educational way. Start with Financial Education: Before diving into investing, it's essential to lay the groundwork with financial education. Teach your kids about basic financial concepts such as earning, saving, spending, and investing. Use age-appropriate resources such as books, games, and real-life examples to make learning about money engaging and relatable. Set Up a Custodial Account: For kids under the age of 18, a custodial account, such as a Uniform Gift to Minors Act (UGMA) or Uniform Transfer to Minors Act (UTMA) account, allows parents to manage investments on their behalf until they reach the age of majority. These accounts provide a legal structure for minors to own stocks and other investments. Choose Stocks Together: Involve your kids in the investment decision-making process by choosing stocks together. Start by selecting companies they are familiar with or interested in, such as companies that make their favorite toys, games, or snacks. Use this opportunity to teach them about researching stocks, evaluating company fundamentals, and understanding the risks and rewards of investing. Invest in Companies They Understand: Encourage your kids to invest in companies whose products or services they use and understand. This not only makes the investment process more tangible and relatable but also helps them develop a deeper understanding of how businesses operate and make money. Start Small: When starting out, it's okay to begin with small investments. Consider purchasing fractional shares of stocks, which allow you to buy a portion of a share at a lower cost. This enables kids to start investing with as little as a few dollars, making it accessible and less intimidating. Emphasize Long-Term Investing: Teach your kids about the power of long-term investing and the importance of patience and discipline. Explain how investing in stocks is a marathon, not a sprint, and that building wealth takes time. Use real-life examples of successful investors who have achieved financial success through consistent saving and investing over many years. Monitor Progress Together: Regularly monitor the performance of your kids' investments together. Use this as an opportunity to discuss market fluctuations, portfolio diversification, and the importance of staying informed about their investments. Celebrate successes and use setbacks as learning opportunities to reinforce key investing principles. Encourage Saving and Reinvesting: Encourage your kids to save a portion of their earnings or gifts they receive and reinvest those savings back into their investment portfolio. Show them how compound interest works and how reinvesting dividends can accelerate the growth of their investments over time. Introducing kids to the world of investing in stocks early can provide them with valuable financial knowledge and skills that will benefit them for years to come. By starting with financial education, setting up a custodial account, choosing stocks together, and emphasizing long-term investing, parents can empower their kids to take control of their financial future and build wealth from an early age. Remember, the journey to financial literacy begins at home, so seize the opportunity to plant the seeds of wealth in your children today.

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