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Rule #1 Investing

Virtual Investing Workshop

Learn How to Evaluate Businesses and Make Confident Investing Decisions

A live, 3-day virtual investing workshop taught by Rule #1 Investing

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The Real Problem Isn’t the Market

It’s Not Having a Clear Decision Framework
Most people invest on autopilot.

They

  • Follow investing tips they don’t understand
  • Rely on financial advisors they can’t fully evaluate
  • Ride volatility without a plan
  • Hope their retirement works out “eventually”

What’s missing isn’t intelligence or effort. It’s a repeatable way to decide:

  • What makes a business worth owning
  • What price is attractive — and what isn’t
  • When to act… and when to walk away

You deserve so much more!

Be confident managing your OWN money.
Stand up for your family’s wealth.

Introducing the Rule #1 Virtual Investing Workshop

A live, hands-on, 3-day virtual workshop where you’ll learn how to evaluate businesses using a clear, disciplined framework — so investing stops feeling like guessing.

This is not a lecture series.
This is not theory-only education.

You’ll be guided step by step by trained Rule #1 coaches as you practice applying the framework in real time.

Real People. Real Results.

“I feel so incredibly inspired from this workshop — it gets me so excited to start this journey. One of my best decisions, and life-changing!”

Ashley

“Is there any workshop like this anywhere? I don’t think so. You’re taught financial information that will change your life — and somehow it never feels overwhelming.”

Holly

“Amazing content, great instructors. I can’t believe you held my attention — I wanted to make sure I wasn’t late and didn’t miss anything!”

Jennifer

“I went from utterly confused on Day One, to curious on Day Two, to fully fired up on Day Three. My first exposure to investing ever!”

Santiago

“The breakout rooms were extremely helpful for putting the lessons into practice. The coaches were knowledgeable and very patient in answering all my questions.”

Vanathi

“I’ve been to many investing seminars — there’s nothing like this. It breaks down complex techniques into actionable game plans. I give it an 11!”

Joe

“I brought my fiancée, who studied art and does NOT like math. She came to support me — but by the end she understood it and was excited to invest with me!”

Christian

“Going deep on a company really honed my skills. I loved having a coach all weekend who got to know me and answered my questions. Ken from Alaska was awesome!”

Christine

“I always thought options trading was blind gambling, but the ROP PUTS are so awesome I’m feeling like Socrates with a Eureka moment!”

Sagar

The Core Idea You’ll Learn

This principle comes from value investing — but Rule #1 makes it practical and learnable through the Four Ms Framework:

Meaning

Meaning

Is this a business you understand and believe in?

Moat

Moat

Does it have a durable competitive advantage?

Management

Management

Are the leaders capable and aligned with owners?

Margin of Safety

Margin of Safety

Is the price attractive enough to reduce risk?

Your 3-Day Stock Investing Workshop Journey

DAY 01

Reset your investing mindset. Discover the qualities of great companies and the core principles of Rule 1 value investing.

12:00 PM – 9:00 PM ET

DAY 02

Dive into hands-on practice. Evaluate a company of your choice with direct support from Rule 1 coaches in small groups.

10:30 AM – 9:00 PM ET

DAY 03

Learn introductory options strategies for generating cash. Build your personalized watchlist of Rule 1-approved companies.

10:30 AM – 7:30 PM ET

Upcoming Workshop Dates

August 21 - 23 · October 16 - 18

The Results

Ready to Stop Guessing

  • If you want a clear, disciplined way to evaluate businesses
  • If you want to feel confident in your investing decisions
  • If you want to understand why you’re investing — not just hope it works out

A crash-resilient portfolio

Finding the right companies to invest in, that meet Rule #1 criteria, means you can be better equipped to preserve your money regardless of market condition.

A life of enjoyment

Making your money work for you is one of the most impactful ways to make more money quickly.

The ability to capitalize interest

Learn how to generate cash of your investments and walk away with 10 Rule #1 approved companies for your watchlist.

Who This Workshop Is For

This workshop is designed for:

  • Beginners and aspiring DIY investors who want clarity
  • People who feel behind and want a trustworthy framework
  • Investors in their 50s or 60s doing a serious retirement reality-check
  • Anyone who wants to understand their decisions instead of outsourcing them blindly

This Workshop Is Not For:

  • People looking for shortcuts
  • Anyone expecting done-for-you investing
  • Traders chasing predictions, hype, or quick wins

Rule #1 is about discipline and education, not promises. If you are looking for a calm, structured way to learn investing and make decisions you understand, this workshop is designed to support you. If you are hoping for shortcuts or excitement, it may not be the best match.

What’s Included in the 3-Day Virtual Investing Workshop

  • Hands-on investing education
  • Live coaching sessions in small groups to practice and ask questions
  • Strategies to identify “antifragile” companies for every market condition
  • BONUS: Access to the exact same Toolbox software I use to value the companies
  • BONUS: 10 Rule #1 approved companies you can review to put on your watchlist.

Because doing nothing has a cost.

Why Learn This Now?

Without a clear framework:

  • Decisions get delayed
  • Confidence erodes
  • Stress builds
  • Progress toward long-term goals slows

One bad stretch — or years of mediocrity — can push financial timelines out far longer than most people expect.

The Rule #1 Investing Difference — and Why It Matters

Most investing education focuses on what the market might do next. Rule #1 investing takes a different approach, one built on patience and selectivity.

This investing seminar is designed to help you avoid the most common investing mistakes, which often come from reacting too quickly. Instead of feeling pressure to always be in the market, you’ll learn how to step back, evaluate opportunities carefully, and act only when the conditions make sense.

You’ll also learn how discipline helps reduce the emotional side of investing. Market ups and downs can create uncertainty, but Rule #1 focuses on clear decision rules that support consistency, even during volatile periods.

When your decisions are guided by a process rather than pressure, you’re better equipped to stay calm, think clearly, and invest with intention over the long term.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Rule #1 Virtual Investing Workshop the same as the 3-day in-person Transformational Investing Workshop?
Yes, not only does the Rule #1 Investing Workshop deliver the same hands-on education that Phil previously taught at his in-person Workshops, but it features live coaching sessions and interactive group chats, all that can be enjoyed from the comfort of your home instead of having to travel.
If I miss part of the Virtual Workshop, can you send a replay?
First, I treat my students like my family, and I will take great care of you. So...it’s not recommended, but if you absolutely need to miss a session, I’ll make sure my coaches try to catch you up the best they can. That said, unfortunately we cannot send you a replay because the workshop will not be recorded.
Why do you not accommodate for other time zones?
The Virtual Investing Workshop is scheduled in Eastern Time. We try our best to be accommodating for all time zones, but in order to deliver you the most optimal weekend filled with live speakers and coaches, we are required to stick to one standard time zone.
Can I refund or transfer my ticket to another virtual workshop date?
Tickets are non-refundable and non-transferable, but you can rest assured knowing that our events are set up with the right amount of coaches to provide personalized attention to small groups of students, which is all based on the number of students committed to showing up.
What does the schedule look like?
While many virtual events try to overpack too much information within a couple of hours, the Rule #1 Virtual Workshop delivers you all you need to know over the course of three days. The schedule, listed below, is subject to change. A more detailed schedule will be sent to you a few days before the Virtual Workshop.
  • Day 1: Start Your New Investing Journey (12:00 pm ET - 9:00 pm ET)
  • Day 2: Find Out Exactly How to Choose Great Businesses Like Pro (10:30 am ET - 9:00 pm ET)
  • Day 3: Learn Options Trading and Create Your Market Crash-Resilient Portfolio (10:30 am ET - 7:30 pm ET)
Will there be breaks?
Yes, you can enjoy a few 10-minute breaks between the lectures and longer (45-60 minute) breaks for lunch and dinner. A detailed schedule will be provided to you a few days before the event. All times are in Eastern Standard Time Zone and are subject to change.
Do I need a microphone or camera on my computer?
Yes, to attend the Virtual Investing Workshop, you will need a working microphone (you can use a built-in microphone on your laptop) to participate in coaching sessions that will be held via Zoom. A camera is optional. We have a helpful team that is happy to provide technical support throughout the event if you encounter any troubles.
Will I receive a workbook for the event?
The Rule #1 Virtual Investing Workshop not only entails interactive live sessions with coaches, but we also provide you with a workbook to fill in throughout the event and access to other helpful software tools. All necessary documents will be provided to you throughout the weekend.
What do I need in order to be able to participate in the workshop?
To enjoy the Rule #1 Virtual Investing Workshop, you will need a laptop and a secure internet connection. International students can refer to the VPN information located in the Student Checklist that you will receive upon registering. The necessary software will not work properly on a Chromebook or tablet.
Are there scholarships or discounts available?
While there are no scholarships or discounts available, this Virtual Workshop provides over a $2,590 value.

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