The Financially Independent Podcast

The podcast episode features an interview with Philip Anderson, Co-Founder & CEO of Parent Playbook, a digital platform designed to provide parents with the necessary resources to navigate the complexities of modern-day parenting. Anderson shared his personal experience and struggles in finding reliable parenting resources when he became a father, which led him to co-found Parent Playbook. The episode highlights the platform's personalized support and advice for parents, as well as tips and strategies for setting healthy boundaries and limits for children's technology use in the digital age. Overall, Parent Playbook provides a valuable resource for parents seeking guidance and support. Website: https://parentplaybook.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/parentplaybook_app/ Download for Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.parent_playbook&hl=en_US&gl=US

In Episode 56, I met with Prady Tewarie to discuss private equity and his method of making small businesses more valuable after acquisition. We talk about his multiple startup ventures that he created since early age, ranging from supplements to nootropics that helped his friends and students on college focus during their studies. Prady also shares his views on the great generational transfer of wealth that is currently occurring in the USA and what he sees as an opportunity. Tune in for more! Prady is the CEO of Tewarie Hold Co. Instagram: iampradyuman

In Episode 55, I met with Archil to discuss the global macroeconomic environment as of fall of 2022. We get into topics like rising interest rates, currency moves, the unstable situation in the UK, Ukraine war and speculate which emerging market country might be the first one to default on their debt because of rising debt service costs. Archil is a Harvard Economics graduate who previously worked as an Investment Associate at Bridgewater Associates and currently works as a CEO at Genesis AI. Tune in for more! link: www.genesisai.io/

I met with Abdi Guleed, the CEO of Empida, to discuss the ongoing changes happening in the workplace industry. We dive into the nature of remote work, its benefits, and disadvantages as well as the concept of metaverse and the potential outcomes that the future might hold for us in this industry. Finally, we discuss Empida and Abdi's mission and vision for the future of his company and how Empida could benefit companies deciding to have remote workers. Empida is a platform dedicated to combating workplace burnout and retention by promoting team cohesion through psychology and gamification.

In this episode I met with Jeremy to discuss the state of capital markets as the S&P 500 records one of its worst semi-annual performances since the 1970s. Jeremy graduated from Harvard University with a master's degree in management and finance and is currently the CEO of Denbow LLC which is a consulting firm that provides Finance and Project Management Services in the Post Disaster Operations industry, and Air AI Corporation is a software company focused on artificial intelligence.

In this episode, we catch up with Tommy Breedlove for the second time on our show, the author of the Wall Street Journal's bestselling book "Legendary". Tommy Breedlove provides a playbook of simple tools and strategies anyone can use to become truly Legendary in business and in life. Created from years of research, study, and practice in the areas of self-development, mindset mastery, relationship building, and business leadership. Links: https://tommybreedlove.com/ https://www.amazon.com/Legendary-Tommy-Breedlove/dp/1642795534

KMX Technologies is designed to solve the critical environmental and energy challenges of the 21st century. Through its proprietary membrane distillation technology, the company sustainably sources critical minerals necessary for next-generation supply chains and infrastructure, is advancing wastewater treatment and is accelerating energy storage with its direct lithium recovery enhancement processes. Learn more: https://kmxtechnologies.com/company/

Capt. Rosbach has spent the last thirty years studying and practicing all things business, and the previous ten years as an advisor, consultant, public speaker, and business coach to a wide range of industries, celebrities, individuals and even countries. He not only shares his tradecraft with others but also practices it in the many startup's he is currently involved in. He is the founder of Hydro Flask and other highly successful business endeavors. Prior to entrepreneurship, Mr. Rosbach was a SCUBA dive Master/Instructor (PADI 158190), US Merchant Marine Boat Captain (50 Tons), Commercial Airline Pilot (ATP), and was/is a world explorer. You can find Travis at: https://www.tumalogroup.com/

In Episode 49, Archil discusses the beta version of Genesis AI's product along with adding a new Software Engineer to the team. We dive deep into the current state of the job market, moreover the potential impact developing AI technologies might have on remote work, production, globalization, and inflation for years to come. Archil is a Harvard Economics graduate who previously worked as an Investment Associate at Bridgewater Associates and currently works as a CEO at Genesis AI. Tune in for more! link: www.genesisai.io/

We met with Patrick the host of the Man V Mob podcast to discuss his novel ideas about time banking and co-education spaces. In the first segment of the podcast, we discus some historical events and happenings that lead Patrick to the idea of creating a project that would allow people to exchange their time and knowledge instead of money for services/products. Of course, his ideas are more complex, and this is very brief description hence we recommend tunning in for the full episode! Find Patrick at: https://manvmobpodcast.podbean.com/

We met with Mr. Lane Kawaoka from www.simplepassivecashflow.com to discuss his unorthodox approach to Real Estate management. In his return, Lane speaks about challenges and opportunities that came along with COVID-19. We dive deeper into different mechanisms to track migration and discuss whether being a "red" vs "blue" state has an impact on real estate. Tune in for more!

I met with Frazer Rice to discuss the investment outlook for the 2021 and post Covid-19 pandemic. As always Frazer came prepared and made a number of great points and conclusions however due to the great conversation the episode extended past the 60 min mark. Hence this episode will be available to you in 3 parts. In part three Frazer and I talk about new emerging technologies and how they are starting to impact college sports in the USA. Tune is for more! Frazer has more than 20 years of professional experience in the wealth management sector, which he briefly summarizes in his book "Wealth, Actually: Intelligent Decision-Making for the 1%". Link to his book: https://www.amazon.com/Wealth-Actually-Intelligent-Decision-Making-1-ebook/dp/B07FPQJJQT/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1532552978&sr=8-1&keywords=wealth+actually+frazer

I met with Frazer Rice to discuss the investment outlook for the 2021 and post Covid-19 pandemic. As always Frazer came prepared and made a number of great points and conclusions however due to the great conversation the episode extended past the 60 min mark. Hence this episode will be available to you in 3 parts. In part two Frazer and I focus on inflation and new market trends which were ignited by Covid-19. Tune is for more! Frazer has more than 20 years of professional experience in the wealth management sector, which he briefly summarizes in his book "Wealth, Actually: Intelligent Decision-Making for the 1%". Link to his book: https://www.amazon.com/Wealth-Actually-Intelligent-Decision-Making-1-ebook/dp/B07FPQJJQT/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1532552978&sr=8-1&keywords=wealth+actually+frazer

I met with Frazer Rice to discuss the investment outlook for the 2021 and post Covid-19 pandemic. As always Frazer came prepared and made a number of great points and conclusions however due to the great conversation the episode extended past the 60 min mark. Hence this episode will be available to you in 3 parts. In part one Frazer and I catch up after a long time and start discussing the most prominent Risks that are currently present in the market. Tune is for more! Frazer has more than 20 years of professional experience in the wealth management sector, which he briefly summarizes in his book "Wealth, Actually: Intelligent Decision-Making for the 1%". Link to his book: https://www.amazon.com/Wealth-Actually-Intelligent-Decision-Making-1-ebook/dp/B07FPQJJQT/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1532552978&sr=8-1&keywords=wealth+actually+frazer

In this episode, I met with Ryan Gresh the CEO of The Feel Good Lab. We spoke about his business and his experience of running a startup company. I asked him about some of the challenges that he had to overcome as a CEO as which are the skills needed to steer a fast-growing business. However, while those were the main points of the conversation we also dove into different topics like lifestyle, fasting, nutrient absorption, fitness, and ways to track your sleep and performance overall. Tune in for more! The Feel Good Lab is a startup company that is looking to produce and sell natural/plant-based pain relief products. The Feel Good Lab is giving the OTC pain relief category a much-needed makeover. The Feel Good Lab has recently launched our patented healthy pain relief products in CVS and Target on the back of our #1 ranked natural pain cream on Amazon. The mission is to scale the business to make our effective, better-for-you pain relief options even more accessible to those who need them. You can find them here: https://thefeelgoodlab.com/

The founders of FLKR LYTR, LLC make a return and join me in recording their second episode! We dive deep into their brand and the progress they have made since their official launch in the summer of 2019. We discuss many topics that cover; their Kickstarter campaign and what they learned and were able to capitalize on from that process, dealing with distributors, customers and investors. Tune in if you would like to know what are some of the most important steps you have to take when starting a business or validating an idea. The journey of FLKR LYTR founders is an interesting one and offers a great learning opportunity for anyone interested.

We met with Patrick the host of the Man V Mob podcast to discuss his ideas about the decentralization of modern society. We debated whether the Government should in fact be decentralized into smaller operating units or perhaps be updated to resemble other modern 21st century organizations? Will the Government be forced to adapt to new technological innovations and decentralize in order to survive? What are some good examples of decentralization that we have already seen in our society? And of course Bitcoin. Enjoy! Find Patrick at: https://manvmobpodcast.podbean.com/

We met with Andy Ho the Vice President of Legal Affairs at Evolve to discuss how Evolve plans to disrupt the HR industry with their matchmaking systems-based application, which is currently in beta version. Evolve is matchmaking startups and entrepreneurs with an effortless, simple, and seamless mobile app. Evolve is a university-backed app that is committed to helping young professionals and students looking to break into their work field. Find evolve at: https://www.evolvethefuture.org/

Paul Moore is the Founder and Managing Partner of Wellings Capital. After graduating with an engineering degree and then an MBA from Ohio State, Paul entered the management development track at Ford Motor Company in Detroit. After five years, he departed to start a staffing company with a partner. They scaled and sold the company to a publicly-traded firm five years later. After a brief “retirement”, Paul began investing in real estate in 2000 to protect and grow his own wealth. In this episode we talked to Paul about different approaches young professionals can take if they have an interest to participate in the Real-estate market. Paul goes into different investment strategies from passive income and diversified investments across asset classes to remodeling and flipping houses. To conclude we talk about migration trends during Covid-19 and what are some of the best measurements to track those as an investor. Find Paul at: https://www.wellingscapital.com/

In this episode, we met with Tommy Breedlove, the author of the Wall Street Journal's bestselling book "Legendary". Tommy Breedlove provides a playbook of simple tools and strategies anyone can use to become truly Legendary in business and in life. Created from years of research, study, and practice in the areas of self-development, mindset mastery, relationship building, and business leadership. Links: https://tommybreedlove.com/ https://www.amazon.com/Legendary-Tommy-Breedlove/dp/1642795534

We met with the CEO of Defynance to discuss the vision and mission behind his company. We dive into different aspects of their business model which aims at benefiting both students and investors while resolving the student debt crisis. Learn more about Defynance at : https://defynance.com/

In this episode, we discuss the recent fraud allegation case against EV company Nikola made by Hindenburg Research. Sources: https://hindenburgresearch.com/nikola/ https://nikolamotor.com/

Once again we met with Archil to discuss diversification and how to approach investing if you are new to the game. Archil is a Harvard Economics graduate who previously worked as an Investment Associate at Bridgewater Associates and currently works as a CEO at Genesis AI. Tune in for more! link: www.genesisai.io/

Rob Berger is a litigation attorney and founder of the Dough Roller, popular personal finance and investing website with a singular focus—to help people achieve financial freedom. Rob is also the author of a book called "Retire Before Mom & Dad". In this episode, we discuss Rob's approach to investing as well as the current state of the capital markets, short term, and long term economic outlook. To conclude the podcast Rob gives advice to all young or inexperienced investors. Tune in for more! You can find Rob at: - https://www.forbes.com/sites/robertberger/#29c6403126b2 - https://robberger.com/

We met with Joel Edwards (the host of The Moonlighters Club Podcast) to discuss his experience from being an entrepreneur while working a full-time job. The Moonlighters' Club, showcases interviews with aspiring entrepreneurs who work full-time jobs. It highlights the lives of individuals that pay their bills by the day, and pursue their passions by night. This project came to fruition as Joel wanted to share his own experience but came across many others who had something to say. You can enjoy Joel's content here: https://www.moonlightersclub.com/ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-moonlighters-club-entrepreneurs-living-as-employees/id1136979024

In this episode, we discuss the difference between the Economy and the Markets. We explain this difference by looking into the two fundamental indicators, GDP and Share value. We start by breaking these two indicators down and working our way to the top. We shortly dip into stock valuation however remain mainly focused on explaining the very simple aspects of this question. Useful links: - https://www.investopedia.com/terms/g/gdp.asp - https://www.investopedia.com/terms/s/stock.asp

On April 20, 2020, the WTI crude oil index hit negative prices for the first time in its history. Meaning that sellers were willing to pay buyers to take oil contracts off their hands due to the lack of storage capacity. In this episode, we explain how and why this came to be as well as who could be the biggest losers of this unprecedented event.

We met with John McAfee the founder of McAfee Associates, a company that produced the famous McAfee antivirus computer program. John who's wealth peaked at a staggering $100 million in 2007, lived one of the most intriguing life stories. Part of which is portrayed in the Netflix documentary called the "Gringo". Yet in Episode 30 we do not look back and discuss the past. We start with the present and the potential conspiracy that lays behind the Coronavirus outbreak and go into the murky waters with John... No words do this Episode the justice, so tune in and listen!

Once again we met with Archil to discuss the current state of Capital Markets after many countries lock down their population in order to face the Coronavirus Pandemic. Archil is a Harvard Economics graduate who previously worked as an Investment Associate at Bridgewater Associates and currently works as a CEO at Genesis AI. Tune in for more! link: www.genesisai.io/

We met with Ande Lyons to discuss podcasting, branding and professional advice for new Startup founders. Ande is a Startup coach ,and mentor at MassChallenge startup accelerator, a serial entrepreneur, host of the "Startup Life Podcast" and the Co-Leader of Founders Live pitching event in Boston. Her impressive resume and years of experience are just a slight peek into some outstanding advice she gives to young entrepreneurs during this Episode! Tune in for more! You can find Ande at: - https://andelyons.com/ - https://andelyons.com/podcast-2/

In this Episode, Frazer Rice provides a beautiful explanation of how the current Macroeconomic situation paired with the outbreak of the Corona Virus is affecting the Financial markets. In the second part of this episode, we move forward to discuss how can wealth managers or investors prepare their portfolios to endure damage caused by similar six sigma events. Frazer has more than 20 years of professional experience in the wealth management sector, which he briefly summarizes in his book "Wealth, Actually: Intelligent Decision-Making for the 1%". Link to his book: https://www.amazon.com/Wealth-Actually-Intelligent-Decision-Making-1-ebook/dp/B07FPQJJQT/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1532552978&sr=8-1&keywords=wealth+actually+frazer

We discuss the Coronavirus outbreak and further dive into the economic impact caused by the global outbreak. We touch on recent losses in the equity markets, investor's flight to safe-haven assets, reasons behind the economic impact and possible future outcomes. Interesting reads: - https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2020/world/coronavirus-maps.html - https://www.wsj.com/articles/how-the-coronavirus-upended-marketsin-nine- charts-11582900600

Once again we met with Archil to discuss the current state of Capital Markets with an accent to AI and Machine Learning. Archil is a Harvard Economics graduate who previously worked as an Investment Associate at Bridgewater Associates and currently works as a CEO at Genesis AI. Tune in for more! Genesis AI is currently raising capital on WeFunder, please find the link in the lines provided below. link: www.genesisai.io/ link: https://wefunder.com/genesis.ai

We catch up with Leandro Molina from FLKR LYTR and discuss our upcoming Tax Return article. Available on http://www.tfipodcast.com/.

In Episode 22 we explain the difference between stocks and bonds.

In this Episode, we discuss the state of the economy while focusing on interest rates. Especially the phenomenon of negative interest across the globe. We connect the 2008 Recession to the 2019 economic outlook and examine the consequences of Quantitative Easing on Income inequality in the USA today. Tune in for more!

On Friday we met with Forbes writer Robert Farrington to discuss the current situation about an increasing amount of student loan debt outstanding in the USA. Robert also shares a couple of tips for young students and professionals on how to manage and approach their debt obligations. Enjoy! Find Robert at : https://thecollegeinvestor.com/ https://www.forbes.com/sites/robertfarrington/#83abbe8682b2

We met with the founders of FLKR LYTR, LLC to discuss the main lessons they have learned as entrepreneurs. We dive deep into their brand and the progress they have made since their official launch this summer. Tune in for more!

"Through 150+ podcasts, Ken & Kerri Courtright show exactly how they grew their company to become a 5X Inc.5000 honoree. They explain, in detail, what growth formulas they've used at Income Store (https://incomestore.com/) as well as many of the techniques used by consulting 3100 clients in 25 years." The Income Store

We met with Mr. Lane Kawaoka from www.simplepassivecashflow.com to discuss his unorthodox approach to Real Estate management. He tells us how he went into the Real Estate business and what kind of analysis he usually conducts before acquiring an asset.

In this Episode, we met with Frazer Rice to discuss different Wealth Management Strategies which young professionals could adopt early in their lives in order to assure financial stability. Frazer has more than 20 years of professional experience in the wealth management sector, which he briefly summarizes in his book "Wealth, Actually: Intelligent Decision-Making for the 1%".

We met with Ph.D. Nuclear Physicist, Jörg Pfannmöller, to discuss his research into Neuroscience as well as Quantum Physics. This Episode is the third and final part in our Physics Special Series. Jörg shortly explains the basics of Quantum Physics to us.

We met with Ph.D. Nuclear Physicist, Jörg Pfannmöller, to discuss his research into Neuroscience as well as Quantum Physics. This Episode is the second of three in our Physics Special Series. Jörg shortly explains the basics of Quantum Physics to us.

We met with Archil to discuss the current state of Capital Markets with an accent to AI and Machine Learning contributions. Archil is a Harvard Economics graduate who previously worked as an Investment Associate at Bridgewater Associates and currently works as a CEO at Genesis AI. link: https://www.genesisai.io/

We met with Ph.D. Nuclear Physicist, Jörg Pfannmöller, to discuss his research into Neuroscience as well as Quantum Physics. This Episode is the first of three in our Physics Special Series. Jörg shortly explains how our brain works in terms of evolution and connectivity.

Patrick has been a Mechanical Engineer at Teradyne for the last three years. Recently he has decided to quit his job and pursue different carrier goals and enter the Podcasting landscape himself. We met with Patrick a day after he officially quit his job to discuss carrier decisions, life choices and the nuance concept called the Gig-economy.

In this Episode, we discuss the major Economic and Political transition that Chile went through during the 70s and 80s, driven by Milton Friedman and the so-called "Chicago Boys".

This weekend we met with one of the Co-Founders of a Boston based startup called FlKR LYTR (flkrwrld on Instagram). Leandro also has his own Podcast called The Enlightened Millennial which he runs with Prady Tewarie.

In this episode, we discuss the current drama surrounding Brexit. This episode has a more comedic approach to the topic due to the highly desperate situation with ongoing negotiations between the UK and EU. P.S. This edition has been finished before the latest milestone has been negotiated by Theresa May and European leaders on April 9th which is Theresa May being able to gain assurance to extend the Brexit until December 2019 or even March 2020.

We met with Christopher Haylett, one of the founders at Sixpence App, to discuss his path as an entrepreneur and the major features and plans for Sixpence's future.

In this episode, we met with a couple of our ex-colleagues from Hult International Business School to discuss the current state and issues that Emerging Markets face. The members of the round table were: Jalil Fahli(Morocco), Kamal Slaoui(Morocco), Rodrigo Park (Brasil), Bill Jaenke (Germany) and Vladimir Prelevic (Montenegro).