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A curious mind. A world of possibility.

I’m Aarav, a high school student interested in finance. YoungTraderTalks brings together what I’m learning, my investing journey, the What If app, and resources for other students.

What If One Choice Could Change theWay You Understand Money?

What If is a student-focused project built to explore financial decisions through technology, experimentation, and real-world thinking.

Learn. Question. Apply. Build. Share.

YoungTraderTalks documents the journey of learning finance, applying ideas, building projects, and sharing what I discover with other students.

Learning

Explore the courses, certifications, workshops, and independent study shaping my understanding of finance.

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Investing

Follow my investment research, decisions, reflections, and lessons learned along the way.

Read My Journal

Building

See how an idea became the What If app—from identifying a problem to researching, designing, testing.

Explore What If

Sharing

Read articles, watch financial literacy videos, and explore practical resources created for students.

Explore Resources

Learning by Doing

My interest in finance continues to grow through courses, certifications, research, and independent learning. Here are some of the experiences shaping the way I think.

UGA Academy

Financial Literacy Courses

Certifications & Workshops

Learning Through Every Investment Decision

My investing journal documents how I research companies and ideas, form a thesis, evaluate risk, and reflect when new information changes my thinking.

A Company / Investment Topic

Short description about the investment idea, research, what happened, and one lesson learned.

This website documents a student’s learning and personal experience. It is not financial advice or a recommendation to buy or sell any investment.

Thinking out loud

Essays on investing, behavior, and what building a finance app is teaching me about money. One piece is live at launch — more on the way.

Investing psychology

Why my first loss was the best money I ever spent

The trade that broke my confidence — and rebuilt how I think about risk, research, and staying in the game.

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Building

What building an app taught me about investing(Coming soon)

The strange overlap between shipping software and picking stocks — both reward patience and punish ego.

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Financial Literacy

The teenager’s guide to starting with $50(Coming soon)

You don’t need a lot to begin — you need a system. Here’s the one I wish someone had handed

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Curiosity Is Where Learning Begins.

Whether you’re learning about money, exploring an investment idea, building something new, or simply asking better questions, there’s always more to discover.