Why We Built an Investment Simulation Game from Watching Trees Grow

Why We Built an Investment Simulation Game

10 minutes Posted Mar 8, 2022 at 9:00 am.

Intro

Jeff explaining Buy Sell Hold

Data points that helped build BSH

Learning about investing in the class, this game is for you

Can you beat Finn?

It takes 30-60 seconds to play a single game

Only 2% of players beat Finn

Over 100 years worth of data

Educators, parents, grandparents, and kids

Prior to Troutwood, Gene and Jeff share their history

Why aren't individuals getting ahead like institutional investors with their money?

This isn't your typical influencer bragging about a 10% return on a stock

Gene has students play BSH in the classroom every week

Challenge to educators

You can start the game at $1, $5, or $10 per day

two most powerful lessons from BSH

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Becoming a life-long investor doesn't happen over night. We know that. That's why we made a simulation for you to practice! In this episode, Gene and Jeff talk about the inspiration behind Buy Sell Hold and how you can use it to up your investing game!

Download the game here! https://apps.apple.com/gb/app/buy-sell-hold/id1530137002

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