Podcasts about Income

Inside BlackRock's newest bitcoin ETF, BITA. Global Head of Digital Assets at BlackRock, Robert Mitchnick breaks down the launch of the firm's newest bitcoin ETF, the Bitcoin Premium Income Fund (BITA). He tells CoinDesk's Jennifer Sanasie why the covered call strategy targets a high-teens income yield, which investors this product appeals to, and more. - Timecodes: 00:00 - BlackRock's BITA Opens for Trade 00:20 - Why BITA Is the Right Next Evolution for Bitcoin's Funds 01:10 - Staking vs. Covered Call Yield 01:48 - Who Is the Target Investor? 02:36 - In What Market Could BITA Outperform IBIT? - This episode was hosted by Jennifer Sanasie.

Should retirees live off dividends and bond interest, or use a total return strategy? Don and Tom tackle one of the most persistent myths in retirement investing: that dividend-paying stocks create safer retirement income. They explain why dividends are not “free money,” how dividend-focused portfolios can create hidden risks, and why most academic research favors a diversified total return approach. The conversation explores dividend traps, covered-call income funds, sustainable withdrawal strategies, and the importance of diversification. They also respond to a listener defending Robinhood's platform, debate gamification in investing, and discuss Philadelphia's new automatic retirement savings program designed to help workers without employer-sponsored plans.0:05 Introduction: Dividend income vs. total return investing1:44 Why retirees are attracted to dividend-focused portfolios2:19 What a total return strategy actually means3:37 The appeal of predictable dividend income4:55 High-yield ETFs and the risks behind the payouts5:03 Why dividends are not free money6:10 Larry Swedroe's argument: dividends are not income6:27 Understanding the dividend trap7:05 Extreme dividend yield example: GMEX Robotics8:35 YieldMax and triple-digit yields9:44 Why academics favor total return strategies10:48 Rebalancing as an income source in retirement11:43 The hidden risks of income-focused products13:30 Bridge-playing and retirement banter14:21 How listeners can submit questions15:12 Listener question: Is Robinhood getting unfair criticism?16:13 Robinhood, gamification, and investor behavior18:18 Why “stodgy” may be good for money management19:53 Philadelphia's new retirement savings initiative20:45 Automatic enrollment and retirement success22:30 Why saving must be made easy23:28 Free portfolio reviews at Appella24:21 Discussion of The Line Uncrossed26:47 Family history and future book possibilitiesQuestions? Comments? Click!

Matt opens the show discussing the ongoing SpaceX IPO frenzy, admitting a serious case of FOMO as the stock surged from its $135 allocation price to over $200 in just a few days. He breaks down why some Daily Crypto News listeners made quick gains, why he's still skeptical of chasing it here, and whether SpaceX's growing AI ambitions could justify its massive valuation.The episode also covers Bitcoin holding around $66,000 despite renewed optimism, BlackRock's new Bitcoin Income Fund going live, Bybit launching options trading for Tether Gold, and Hyperliquid processing $1.4 billion in SpaceX-related trading volume. Matt also examines today's Federal Reserve meeting under Chair Kevin Warsh, the Netherlands' proposed unrealized gains tax, XRP giving back recent gains, and why it's far too early to declare a new crypto bull market.Happy Hodling, Everyone. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In today's episode, we're talking about peaceful, practical homestead income ideas for real life. Not giant farm empires. Not hustle culture. Not trying to monetize every inch of your property. Just simple, thoughtful ideas that may help support your family while building skills, capability, and confidence along the way. We discuss: why small beginnings still matter realistic beginner-friendly homestead income ideas eggs, breadmaking, herbs, fiber arts, and teaching classes why traditional skills return during uncertain times energy capacity and choosing ideas that fit your season of life how underpricing homemade work creates resentment practical things to research before starting cottage food laws, zoning, livestock rules, and HOA considerations why preparedness is really about capacity, not panic Wendi also shares encouragement for women who feel overwhelmed by modern homesteading culture online and reminds listeners that peaceful progress still counts.   Download the free printable guide: Small Homestead Income Ideas for Real Life This simple companion guide includes: beginner-friendly ideas energy-level considerations practical research reminders reflection questions gentle encouragement for real life [Insert Link]  

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What would you do if 70% of your income was about to disappear overnight? Rich Potter didn't panic. Instead, he went home, talked to his wife, and started building. What followed was a photo booth business, a bubble soccer company, and an Amazon FBA operation that Rich reports is now doing $3M a year in sales. All of it built on the side while he kept his day job. One by one, those side hustles replaced his income entirely. Today Rich walks us through how he did it, what it cost, what he learned, and what he'd tell anyone just starting out today. In this episode you'll hear: How Rich borrowed $10K from his dad to buy his first photo booth, and why it was the wrong one What bubble soccer is and how he stumbled into it as a side hustle Why the potential of losing a client that represented 70% of his commissions was the wake-up call he needed The real reason he sold two of his businesses   What he learned going to conferences and connecting with others His advice for anyone sitting on a side hustle idea right now Do you like what you're hearing? Consider giving it a caffeinated thumbs up. We'd really appreciate it! Need a little (and sometimes big) push to start and stay focused to grow your side hustle? Dive into my online Masterclass: How To Turn Your Thoughts Into Wanted Things. For the full show notes head on over to the home of Side Hustle Hero. https://www.sidehustlehero.com/195 Connect with Rich: Franchise Heroes LinkedIn Connect with Joan: Instagram Facebook About Joan Be on the show! Tell us about your side hustle success story!      

What does it really take to replace your paycheck in retirement—and why might the old 4% rule fall short? This episode explores the rising cost of retirement, estimated at $5,300 per month, and the critical role of guaranteed income sources like Social Security and pensions. Kevin Madden discusses building reliable cash flow using alternative strategies, from fixed annuities to diversified income planning, while addressing risks like inflation, market volatility, and overreliance on 401(k)s. The conversation highlights how tailored income strategies—not arbitrary savings targets—shape long-term financial stability. Get Your Complimentary Retirement Roadmap Your roadmap will include: A retirement income strategy A test to see how long your money will last A tax-planning strategy See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The recent SpaceX IPO created 4,400 new millionaires. However, the most powerful wealth lessons do not come from the executives. They come from employees like Juan, a welder who prioritized company equity over comfort and consistently accumulated shares through near-bankruptcies and public doubt.In this episode, we break down five critical wealth-building principles derived from the SpaceX launch. We explore why betting on the operator matters more than the product, the compound effect of patience, and how everyday investors can apply these strategies to their own real estate, stock, and crypto portfolios.Key Topics DiscussedThe 2.1 trillion dollar valuation of the SpaceX IPOHow employee stock options created 4,400 new millionairesPrioritizing long-term equity over short-term salary comfortBetting on visionary operators like Elon Musk during difficult timesThe compound effect of consistent, boring investment activitiesPost-IPO stock price pullbacks and finding optimal entry pointsGenerating passive income through the Imagos Income FundKey TakeawaysTake equity over comfort whenever possible. Choosing ownership over a marginally larger paycheck is often the most significant financial decision an investor can make.Bet on the operator, not just the product. A visionary leader with a relentless track record of execution provides an asymmetric risk advantage, even when the underlying product faces massive hurdles.Consistency beats market timing. Accumulating assets through regular, disciplined investments often outperforms the risky strategy of trying to perfectly buy the dip.You do not need to be the founder to build incredible wealth. Strategic supporting roles within the right company or team can generate life-changing financial returns.Patience is the most aggressive wealth strategy. Holding assets through market volatility and near-failures is required to fully harness the power of the compound effect.Connect & Take Action:Wealth Intelligence Brief: Text "WIB" to 844-447-1555 to get Matty's free macro data, real estate intel, and crypto signals delivered to your inbox 3 times a week.Imagos Income Fund: Text "INCOME" or "DEALS" to 844-447-1555 to learn more about Matty A's private debt fund targeting 10% fixed returns paid out monthly.

https://media.blubrry.com/thesuccessfulmindpodcast/media.blubrry.com/thesuccessfulmindpodcast/ins.blubrry.com/thesuccessfulmindpodcast/TSM729_FINAL.mp3   Your financial set point is running in the background right now — quietly deciding how much you earn, how you price, and whether you follow through when real money is on the table. Most business owners never see it. And that invisibility is exactly what makes it so powerful. I recorded this episode with my longtime colleague Steph Tuss — who has spent the better part of 35 combined years working with small business owners alongside me — because this is the conversation I wish someone had sat me down for early in my career. Between the two of us, we’ve watched the same pattern play out thousands of times. You set a financial goal. You get excited. You work hard. And then, without knowing how it happened, you’re right back where you started. That’s not a discipline problem. That’s a set point doing exactly what it was designed to do. Financial Set Point: What It Is and How It Controls YouThe simplest way I know to explain a financial set point is the thermostat in your house. You set it to 70 degrees. The temperature drifts up. The system detects the gap, kicks on, and brings it right back to 70. Your subconscious mind works the same way — except the temperature it’s managing is your income. When you push above your set point, something in your thinking, your emotions, or your behavior begins to adjust you back. It shows up as undercharging in a sales conversation. As scope creep where you give away more than you’re paid for. As panic during a slow month that drives you into decisions you wouldn’t otherwise make. The three places I see this most clearly are pricing decisions, boundary violations with clients, and the response to slow periods. In each case, the set point isn’t the problem you’re aware of — it’s the thing making the problem feel inevitable. Financial Set Point: The 4 Types and How to Identify YoursAfter decades of this work, Steph and I have identified four distinct financial set point types that show up in business owners: the scarcity set point, the survival set point, the striving set point, and the emerging success set point. Most people are operating from one of these — or a combination — without knowing which one it is. And because you can’t change what you can’t see, awareness is always the first step. The striving set point is the one I lived in for a long time. Work harder, stay on the phone longer, push more. And it hits the same ceiling every time, because more effort isn’t the solution when the program running underneath doesn’t match the goal you’re reaching for. How to Find Out Which Set Point Is Limiting YouThis episode is Part 1 of a 5-part Financial Setpoint Series. The next four episodes go deep into each set point type — what it looks like, how it shows up in your business, and what to do about it. But before you listen to those, I want you to know which one is yours. Steph and I built a free diagnostic tool called the Psychological Set Point Analyzer. It takes about five minutes, asks 7 to 10 questions, and tells you exactly which financial set point is operating in your life right now — along with a seven-day plan to begin reprogramming it. This isn’t awareness for awareness’s sake. You need new behaviors to make real change, and the tool gives you a starting point. Get the free diagnostic at lifeisnowinc.com/setpoint and plan to join us for the next four episodes. Two per week, so you won’t be waiting long. Episode 372 – I Choose How I Feel Episode 609 – Desire Points the Way, But Commitment Gets it Done Episode 624 – The Starting Point is Desire YOU'VE LEARNED THE STRATEGIES…SO WHY DOES YOUR REVENUE STILL CONTINUE TO PLATEAU?Here’s what I know about most business owners: They’re working hard, doing the right things, and still hitting the same income ceiling year after year. That ceiling has a name — it’s your Financial Set Point. It’s the unconscious limit you’ve placed on what you believe you can earn, and until you see it clearly, it runs the show no matter what strategies you put in place.That’s what we work on at my upcoming Business Intensive in August.  Over two days, I'll help you identify your financial set point, understand why it’s there, and break through it so you can finally earn what you want without the constant struggle and hustle that’s been getting you nowhere.If that sounds like exactly what’s been missing, you don’t want to sit this one out. Apply here to join us. 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Michael Zuber and real estate veteran Jason Hartman explore the economic implications of a potential peace deal with Iran. They suggest that such stability would lead to lower oil prices and a significant drop in mortgage rates, potentially falling below the 6% threshold. They argue that these shifts, combined with massive pent-up demand, could trigger a surge in housing transactions and price growth during the second half of the year. They also highlight the resilience of real estate as an asset class, noting how leverage provides superior returns compared to other investments. Ultimately, they advise investors to act quickly while the current buyer's market lasts, emphasizing that market timing is less effective than consistent participation. PropertyTracker.com Key Takeaways: 0:00 The US/Iran peace deal and it's implications on the #housingmarket 6:04 Existing home sales hit highest levels in 4 years 8:44 Redfin: Home prices continue climbing 10:32 Appreciation vs. Leveraged return over time 11:55 Get in the game! Stop timing the market 16:15 Investors/buyers market 17:43 The first Trillionaire: Space X stock vs. Income property    _______________________________________________________________   Follow Jason on TWITTER, INSTAGRAM & LINKEDIN Twitter.com/JasonHartmanROI Instagram.com/jasonhartman1/ Linkedin.com/in/jasonhartmaninvestor/ Call our Investment Counselors at: 1-800-HARTMAN (US) or visit: https://www.jasonhartman.com/ Free Class:  Easily get up to $250,000 in funding for real estate, business or anything else: http://JasonHartman.com/Fund CYA Protect Your Assets, Save Taxes & Estate Planning: http://JasonHartman.com/Protect Get wholesale real estate deals for investment or build a great business – Free Course: https://www.jasonhartman.com/deals Special Offer from Ron LeGrand: https://JasonHartman.com/Ron Free Mini-Book on Pandemic Investing: https://www.PandemicInvesting.com

After four years together, Allie thought she knew everything about her boyfriend Jay—until a glimpse at his bank account and a series of strange phone calls raised some serious questions. With thousands of dollars appearing out of nowhere and conversations that didn't sound anything like work, Allie couldn't shake the feeling that something wasn't adding up. When The Jubal Show steps in for To Catch a Cheater, Jay is given the chance to send free flowers to the person who's really on his mind. But the name he chooses leaves everyone stunned—and what follows is a reveal nobody saw coming. Is Jay hiding an affair, living a double life, or is there another explanation behind the secret money and suspicious behavior? Think your partner might be up to something shady? The Jubal Show has you covered. In this explosive segment, The Jubal Show helps suspicious lovers uncover the truth by setting up the ultimate loyalty test. We call their significant other, posing as a grocery store’s floral department offering a free bouquet. You know.. a War of the Roses. The catch? Who they choose to send the flowers to—and what they write on the card—could reveal everything. Will it be a romantic gesture for their partner or a shocking betrayal? Get ready for twists, surprises, and jaw-dropping confrontations as we help our listeners get the answers they deserve. Subscribe to The Jubal Show's To Catch A Cheater / War of the Roses.➡︎ Get on The Jubal Show with your story - https://thejubalshow.com This is just a tiny piece of The Jubal Show. You can find every podcast we have, including the full show every weekday right here…➡︎ https://thejubalshow.com/podcasts The Jubal Show is everywhere, and also these places: Website ➡︎ https://thejubalshow.com Instagram ➡︎ https://instagram.com/thejubalshow X/Twitter ➡︎ https://twitter.com/thejubalshow Tiktok ➡︎ https://www.tiktok.com/@the.jubal.show Facebook ➡︎ https://facebook.com/thejubalshow YouTube ➡︎ https://www.youtube.com/@JubalFresh Support the show: https://the-jubal-show.beehiiv.com/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

After four years together, Allie thought she knew everything about her boyfriend Jay—until a glimpse at his bank account and a series of strange phone calls raised some serious questions. With thousands of dollars appearing out of nowhere and conversations that didn't sound anything like work, Allie couldn't shake the feeling that something wasn't adding up. When The Jubal Show steps in for To Catch a Cheater, Jay is given the chance to send free flowers to the person who's really on his mind. But the name he chooses leaves everyone stunned—and what follows is a reveal nobody saw coming. Is Jay hiding an affair, living a double life, or is there another explanation behind the secret money and suspicious behavior? Think your partner might be up to something shady? The Jubal Show has you covered. In this explosive segment, The Jubal Show helps suspicious lovers uncover the truth by setting up the ultimate loyalty test. We call their significant other, posing as a grocery store’s floral department offering a free bouquet. You know.. a War of the Roses. The catch? Who they choose to send the flowers to—and what they write on the card—could reveal everything. Will it be a romantic gesture for their partner or a shocking betrayal? Get ready for twists, surprises, and jaw-dropping confrontations as we help our listeners get the answers they deserve. Subscribe to The Jubal Show's To Catch A Cheater / War of the Roses.➡︎ Get on The Jubal Show with your story - https://thejubalshow.com This is just a tiny piece of The Jubal Show. You can find every podcast we have, including the full show every weekday right here…➡︎ https://thejubalshow.com/podcasts The Jubal Show is everywhere, and also these places: Website ➡︎ https://thejubalshow.com Instagram ➡︎ https://instagram.com/thejubalshow X/Twitter ➡︎ https://twitter.com/thejubalshow Tiktok ➡︎ https://www.tiktok.com/@the.jubal.show Facebook ➡︎ https://facebook.com/thejubalshow YouTube ➡︎ https://www.youtube.com/@JubalFresh Support the show: https://the-jubal-show.beehiiv.com/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

After four years together, Allie thought she knew everything about her boyfriend Jay—until a glimpse at his bank account and a series of strange phone calls raised some serious questions. With thousands of dollars appearing out of nowhere and conversations that didn't sound anything like work, Allie couldn't shake the feeling that something wasn't adding up. When The Jubal Show steps in for To Catch a Cheater, Jay is given the chance to send free flowers to the person who's really on his mind. But the name he chooses leaves everyone stunned—and what follows is a reveal nobody saw coming. Is Jay hiding an affair, living a double life, or is there another explanation behind the secret money and suspicious behavior? Think your partner might be up to something shady? The Jubal Show has you covered. In this explosive segment, The Jubal Show helps suspicious lovers uncover the truth by setting up the ultimate loyalty test. We call their significant other, posing as a grocery store’s floral department offering a free bouquet. You know.. a War of the Roses. The catch? Who they choose to send the flowers to—and what they write on the card—could reveal everything. Will it be a romantic gesture for their partner or a shocking betrayal? Get ready for twists, surprises, and jaw-dropping confrontations as we help our listeners get the answers they deserve. Subscribe to The Jubal Show's To Catch A Cheater / War of the Roses.➡︎ Get on The Jubal Show with your story - https://thejubalshow.com This is just a tiny piece of The Jubal Show. You can find every podcast we have, including the full show every weekday right here…➡︎ https://thejubalshow.com/podcasts The Jubal Show is everywhere, and also these places: Website ➡︎ https://thejubalshow.com Instagram ➡︎ https://instagram.com/thejubalshow X/Twitter ➡︎ https://twitter.com/thejubalshow Tiktok ➡︎ https://www.tiktok.com/@the.jubal.show Facebook ➡︎ https://facebook.com/thejubalshow YouTube ➡︎ https://www.youtube.com/@JubalFresh Support the show: https://the-jubal-show.beehiiv.com/subscribeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hoya Capital's David Auerbach talks REITs, interest rates, and spiking volatility (0:30) M&A activity - more small/midcap in play (4:35) Retail one of the more positive sectors (9:25) Strawberry Fields and healthcare (14:30) HOMZ, RIET ETFs (16:40) A manufactured housing play (23:15) Recorded June 10, 2026Show Notes:REITs Are Boring And Boring Is GoodiREIT®+HOYA CapitalTranscriptsFor full access to analyst ratings, stock and ETF quant scores, and dividend grades, subscribe to Seeking Alpha Premium at seekingalpha.com/subscriptions

YieldMax ETFs' Mike Khouw explains how market volatility creates opportunities to harvest options premiums, highlighting the Intel Option Income ETF (INYY) and its proxy strategy using calls, puts, and treasuries. He outlines how the approach captures income and potential upside beyond traditional covered calls, while also noting rising investor education and growing demand in single-stock options.======== Schwab Network ========Empowering every investor and trader, every market day.Subscribe to the Market Minute newsletter - https://schwabnetwork.com/subscribeDownload the iOS app - https://apps.apple.com/us/app/schwab-network/id1460719185Download the Amazon Fire Tv App - https://www.amazon.com/TD-Ameritrade-Network/dp/B07KRD76C7Watch on Sling - https://watch.sling.com/1/asset/191928615bd8d47686f94682aefaa007/watchWatch on Vizio - https://www.vizio.com/en/watchfreeplus-exploreWatch on DistroTV - https://www.distro.tv/live/schwab-network/Follow us on X – https://twitter.com/schwabnetworkFollow us on Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/schwabnetworkFollow us on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/schwab-network/About Schwab Network - https://schwabnetwork.com/about

Watch as a full video episode on YouTubeThis week, we discuss why the publishing industry is pointing fingers at libraries for declining author incomes, but we wonder about the reasons they aren't talking about. Plus, have you heard of Elias Thorne? We talk about AI's repetition problem and why that may be good news for authors. And we revisit the thorny issue of book lists - after we criticised the Guardian's first 'Best 100 books', is their Readers' list any better?00:00 Intro01:14 Declining Author Income - Libraries to Blame?14:13 Thorne in the Machine - AI Running Out of Ideas?23:38 Guardian Top 100 - Readers vs Critics30:40 Stranger Than Fiction - Nadine's Idea Factory38.23 The Final Chapter - Horrifyingly GoodLinks:Authors Guild Looks at Why Author Incomes are in DeclineChatbots Keep Telling Stories about Lighthouse Keeper 'Elias Thorne'. We Might Know WhyWikipedia may have built the best AI writing detection guideThe Guardian Readers top 100 novels of all timePokémon Go data trained AI that could assist military drones in war zonesAdventures in Publishing-land is brought to you by STET Podcasts - the one stop shop for all your writing podcast needs, featuring Page One - The Writer's Podcast, The Conversation with Nadine Matheson and more! Find all our shows here!Follow us on BlueskyFollow us on Instagram Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A lot of people chase more income without ever getting clear on who they want to become. That usually leads to more money, more pressure, and not much peace. In this episode, I sit down with Jonathan Berryhill to talk about why identity has to come before income if you want to build real wealth. We get into his story, what changed when he got serious about becoming the right man first, and how that shift impacted his marriage, business, finances, and legacy. This is a conversation about discipline, purpose, and why real success starts on the inside. In this episode, we cover: Why Identity Comes First - If you do not know who you want to become, more income will not fix what feels off. How to Find Your Why - Jonathan shares why your reason has to be emotional enough to keep pulling you on hard days. Why Discipline Beats Motivation - Motivation comes and goes. Discipline is what keeps you moving when you do not feel like it. How Gratitude Changes You - Starting the day with gratitude can shift your mindset before the world starts pulling at you. What Real Wealth Actually Means - For Jonathan, wealth is not just money. It is time, family, peace, and legacy. Real wealth starts when you stop asking, “How do I make more?” and start asking, “Who do I need to become?” To connect with Jonathan, check out the links below: Instagram Facebook LinkedIn https://www.jonberryhill.com/ Follow me on Instagram: www.instagram.com/scottpeckford/ I Love Mortgage Brokering: www.ilovemortgagebrokering.com Find out more about BRX Mortgage: www.whybrx.com Subscribe to my email list, Peckford's Playbook Join the Mortgage Mindset Daily Gamify your prospecting with the 10@10 App I Love Mortgage Brokering is in partnership with Ownwell. To see how top brokers are keeping clients engaged and generating leads from their database, visit ownwell.ca/scott.

Listen and subscribe to Money Making Conversations on iHeartRadio, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, www.moneymakingconversations.com/subscribe/ or wherever you listen to podcasts. New Money Making Conversations episodes drop daily. I want to alert you, so you don’t miss out on expert analysis and insider perspectives from my guests who provide tips that can help you uplift the community, improve your financial planning, motivation, or advice on how to be a successful entrepreneur. Keep winning! Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Dr. Bisa Lewis.

Listen and subscribe to Money Making Conversations on iHeartRadio, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, www.moneymakingconversations.com/subscribe/ or wherever you listen to podcasts. New Money Making Conversations episodes drop daily. I want to alert you, so you don’t miss out on expert analysis and insider perspectives from my guests who provide tips that can help you uplift the community, improve your financial planning, motivation, or advice on how to be a successful entrepreneur. Keep winning! Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Dr. Bisa Lewis.

Listen and subscribe to Money Making Conversations on iHeartRadio, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, www.moneymakingconversations.com/subscribe/ or wherever you listen to podcasts. New Money Making Conversations episodes drop daily. I want to alert you, so you don’t miss out on expert analysis and insider perspectives from my guests who provide tips that can help you uplift the community, improve your financial planning, motivation, or advice on how to be a successful entrepreneur. Keep winning! Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Dr. Bisa Lewis.

What does it take to build a retirement plan designed to support you for 20, 30 or even 40 years? In this episode, Loren Merkle, Molly Nelson and Haley Gutschenritter explain why owning IRAs, 401(k)s, annuities and savings accounts does not automatically create a retirement strategy. Using the analogy of construction blueprints versus tools, they explain how a written retirement plan can help coordinate income, taxes, inflation, health care and long-term financial decisions into one cohesive plan built for the realities of retirement.The episode dives into how inflation can quietly erode purchasing power over time, why taxes may become one of the key challenges to long-term retirement wealth, how the bucket strategy can help balance short-term income needs with long-term growth and how recent tax law changes, including the senior bonus deduction, may affect planning decisions.Whether you're nearing retirement or already retired, this episode offers practical insights into building a retirement blueprint designed to help support income needs while adapting to inflation, taxes, market volatility and the unexpected challenges that can come with a long retirement.--Loren Merkle, CFP®, RICP®, Certified Financial Fiduciary®https://merkleretirementplanning.com/staff-members/loren-merkle/Haley Gutschenritter, CFP®https://merkleretirementplanning.com/staff-members/haley-gutschenritter/Molly Nelson, Host of Retiring Today with Loren Merklehttps://merkleretirementplanning.com/staff-members/molly-nelson/--This video does not constitute an offer to sell, a solicitation of an offer to buy, or a recommendation of any security or any other product or service by Merkle Retirement Planning LLC, Elite Retirement Planning LLC, MRP Insurance LLC, or any other third party regardless of whether such security, product or service is referenced in this episode. Furthermore, nothing in this episode is intended to provide tax, legal, or investment advice and nothing in this episode should be construed as a recommendation to buy, sell, or hold any investment or security or to engage in any investment strategy or transaction. Merkle Retirement Planning, LLC does not represent that the securities, products, or services discussed in this episode are suitable for any particular investor. You are solely responsible for determining whether any investment, investment strategy, security or related transaction is appropriate for you based on your personal investment objectives, financial circumstances and risk tolerance. You should consult your business advisor, attorney, or tax and accounting advisor regarding your specific business, legal or tax situation. Medicare services provided through MRP Insurance, LLC. Any and all other services related to insurance are an outside business activity and are not offered through or supervised by Elite Retirement Planning, LLC. MRP Insurance, LLC, is not affiliated with or endorsed by any government agency. This is an advertisement for insurance. By responding to the ad, you will be put in contact with a licensed insurance agent offering Medicare Advantage Plans, Medicare Supplement Plans, and Prescription Drug Plans. We do not offer every plan available in your area. Currently we represent [5] organizations which offer [22] products in your area. Please contact Medicare.gov, 1-800-MEDICARE, or your local State Health Insurance Program (SHIP) to get information on all of your options.

MicroStrategy founder Michael Saylor took the Consensus mainstage to unveil what he calls the killer app for Bitcoin: digital credit. Saylor explained how his company's STRC instrument, now the biggest and most liquid preferred stock in the world after just eight months, strips yield from Bitcoin's volatility to create an 11.5% tax-deferred return with near-zero volatility. He argued that digital credit is the missing bridge between Bitcoin and crypto, TradFi and DeFi, and that it opens the door to a new generation of yield coins that could transform the $350 billion stablecoin market and beyond. - Timecodes: 00:00 - Michael Saylor at Consensus Miami 2026 01:28 - How Digital Credit Works 04:47 - Bitcoin vs MSTR vs STRC Performance 07:27 - STRC Becomes The World's Biggest Preferred Stock 12:55 - The Bridge To Digital Money And Yield 18:27 - The DeFi Opportunity For Builders 19:46 - How Yield Coins Are Replacing Stablecoins 22:34 - Building The Future Of Digital Credit

723: This episode originally aired in July 2025. Here's the thing about personal finance advice: what works when you have $10,000 won't work when you have $1 million.  Yet most financial guidance treats everyone the same, whether you're scraping together a $1,000 emergency fund or deciding whether to upgrade to business class. Nick Maggiulli, author of "The Wealth Ladder," joins us to break down how money strategies must evolve as your net worth grows. He's mapped out 6 distinct wealth levels, each requiring different approaches to spending, saving and investing. The levels start simple.  Level 1 covers anyone with less than $10,000 in net worth — that's 20 percent of American households. Here, bad luck gets amplified. A flat tire that costs $200 could spiral into job loss and debt if you can't afford the repair. Level 2 spans $10,000 to $100,000 in net worth. Maggiulli calls this "grocery freedom" — you can splurge on the nicer eggs without checking your bank balance.  Level 3, from $100,000 to $1 million, brings "restaurant freedom."  Level 4, the $1 million to $10 million range, unlocks "travel freedom." Getting beyond Level 4 — into the $10 million-plus territory — requires business ownership or extreme patience. Maggiulli calculates that even saving $100,000 annually after hitting $1 million takes 23 years to reach $10 million, assuming 5 percent annual returns. The data shows income matters more than frugality, especially in the early levels. The median household income in Level 1 is $32,000, but in Level 4 it's $197,000, and in Level 6 it reaches $4.3 million. We discuss why homeownership dominates wealth in Levels 2 and 3, how investment assets become crucial in higher levels, and why many people in Level 4 choose "Coast FIRE" over the grinding path to Level 5. Resource Mentioned: Nick's book: The Wealth Ladder: Proven Strategies for Every Step of Your Financial Life Timestamps: Note: Timestamps will vary on individual listening devices based on dynamic advertising run times. The provided timestamps are approximate and may be several minutes off due to changing ad lengths. (0:00) Introduction to wealth ladder concept (1:35) The 0.01% daily spending rule (3:43) Six wealth levels breakdown (7:35) Level 1 survival mode focus (11:21) Six levels population data (13:02) Level 1 bad luck amplification (15:08) Level 2 skills development priority (17:55) Income and wealth correlation data (25:28) Level 2 education strategies (28:05) Income opportunity heuristics discussion (32:24) Level 2 mobility statistics (36:38) Asset composition shifts by level (39:28) Level 3 to 4 progression (46:52) Level 3 and 4 similarities (50:14) Level 4 to 5 math (53:29) Business ownership requirements for Level 5 (56:07) Level 5 and 6 non-monetary focus (59:07) Wealth movement bidirectional data (1:04:09) Key takeaways summary begins For more information, visit the show notes at https://affordanything.com/episode629 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Preview for Later Today: Veronique de Rugy examines Thomas Piketty's "degrowth" plan, which uses a global wealth tax to cap income. The proposal seeks to shrink manufacturing and leisure sectors to address global inequality and climate change.1807 TILSIT

The robotics industry is quietly emerging as one of the most undervalued opportunities for real estate investors today. While mainstream attention focuses heavily on software and AI, physical automation is simultaneously transforming how assets are constructed and operated. The global robotics market currently sits at roughly $70 billion and is projected by McKinsey to cross $260 billion by 2030. This exponential growth mirrors the e-commerce warehouse boom of 2010, offering massive upside for investors positioned ahead of the curve.In this episode, we break down the two primary avenues robotics will impact real estate: significantly lowering hard construction costs and drastically reducing ongoing operational expenses. From 3D-printed homes by ICON cutting building costs by 20% to 30%, to humanoid robots reducing hospitality labor expenses by up to 35%, the financial implications are profound. Listeners will learn exactly how to capitalize on this shift, including specific publicly traded companies, REITs, and upcoming IPOs directly exposed to real estate automation.Key Topics DiscussedThe current $70 billion valuation of the robotics industry and projections reaching $260 billion by 2030.How ICON Technology's 3D-printed homes are decreasing traditional stick frame construction costs by 20% to 30%.The impact of autonomous rebar-tying robots reducing structural labor needs by 40%.Keen Robotics and Figure AI streamlining commercial facility management and cutting hospitality labor costs.Why Prologis is capturing a 200 basis point occupancy premium for robotics-enabled industrial facilities.Specific actionable investment vehicles including REITs, automation infrastructure stocks, and upcoming AI IPOs.Key TakeawaysA 30% reduction in labor costs for a standard 200-room hotel can translate to over $11 million in added asset value based on standard cap rates.Investors who target companies building durable competitive advantages through robotics integration will secure a significant economic moat.Industrial REITs are already proving that commercial tenants are willing to pay a premium to occupy tech-forward, automation-ready buildings.The entire global robotics sector is currently valued lower than Home Depot's market cap, highlighting the immense remaining upside.Connect & Take Action:Wealth Intelligence Brief: Text "WIB" to 844-447-1555 to get Matty's free macro data, real estate intel, and crypto signals delivered to your inbox 3 times a week.Imagos Income Fund: Text "INCOME" or "DEALS" to 844-447-1555 to learn more about Matty A's private debt fund targeting 10% fixed returns paid out monthly.

Send us Fan MailSelling your veterinary practice can create a significant financial milestone—but it also introduces a new challenge: how do you turn that lump sum into reliable income?In Part 3 of this 4-part series, Tom Seeko and CJ Burnett break down what happens after the sale and why many veterinarians feel uncertain about their financial future. From income gaps and market risk to tax considerations and lifestyle changes, this episode explores the real concerns practice owners face.You'll also learn a strategic framework designed to help create more clarity and confidence around income planning—so your next chapter feels as steady as the one you built.

Are you a high-achieving corporate woman showing up every day to a role that is your only source of income? Have you spent 15 to 20 years building a massive reservoir of expertise, yet you haven't stopped to figure out how to maximise its value? Have you been wondering what it would actually look like to diversify your income without having to burn down your current career or start entirely from zero?  In this episode, I pull back the curtain on her own 10-year journey of building multiple income streams alongside her corporate work. I share how I navigated everything from accidental opportunities to an unexpected physical injury that forced me to quickly recalibrate her revenue levers. It is a powerful reminder that in an uncertain market shifting with AI transformation, true career ownership means building a personal safety blanket before you actually need to use it. Building a portfolio career is not about adding more hustle or overwhelm to your already packed schedule. It is about learning how to strategically leverage the track record you already possess ,so you can put yourself firmly back in the driving seat of your professional life.  What you'll learn in this episode:Your expertise is an underutilised asset. Many women sit on far more value than they realise. Instead of jumping into building something entirely new or waiting until you have a website ready, the most effective starting point is a simple career audit mapping what you know, who you have helped, and the exact results you have already produced. The power of starting with one. The biggest trap when building on the side is trying to dabble in multiple ideas at once, leading to quick burnout and a lack of traction. True momentum comes from selecting just one stream, proving the concept with a minimum viable product, and mastering your time before attempting to layer on the next project. The three strategic income buckets. For professional women with deep corporate experience, income diversification generally falls into three main routes. You will learn how to evaluate fractional or consulting work , portfolio board roles , and building your own visible platform through speaking or content creation. Ready to take ownership of your career?If you are ready to stop being passive and want to learn the exact playbook and tools to manage a successful portfolio career, applications are open for the Portfolio Career Academy. This 12-week group coaching experience is specifically designed for high-achieving corporate women ready to turn their corporate expertise into diverse revenue streams. We begin at the end of this month. Head over to careerchangemakers.com/pca to view the details and book a fitting call today. Send us Fan MailInvest in Yourself and Your Career:Community — Join our Network for mid-career women redesigning what's next in their careersCoaching — Apply for The Portfolio Career Academy. Turn Your Expertise Into Multiple Streams of Income & Impact Through Building A Portfolio Career. Connect with me!Website: careerchangemakers.comEmail: podcast@careerchangemakers.comLinkedIn:  Janine EsbrandInstagram: @careerchangemakerspodcastCareer Change Makers on Apple Podcasts

Send us Fan MailIf you've ever felt like you're constantly chasing the next client, stressing over monthly income goals, or wondering where your next sale is coming from, this episode is for you.Today, I'm sharing the simple shift that completely changed the way I approach revenue planning in my business. Instead of judging myself month after month based on one number, I started building a yearly income plan that created more clarity, more freedom, and honestly... a whole lot more peace.Inside this episode, I'm walking you through the exact framework I use to map out my year, identify income gaps before they become problems, and stop operating from panic mode every single month.

Become more profitable in just 5 minutes per week with the Profitable Musician Newsletter. Sign up at http://profitablemusician.com/join Get real about the ups and downs of musician finances with Bree Noble and Tara Brueske as they tackle feast or famine cycles and hard money conversations. Learn what it takes to survive—and thrive—when income streams are always changing.Navigating seasonal income fluctuations and the "feast or famine" reality for musiciansPivoting strategies when gigs dry up or markets shiftSmart policies for teaching, payments, and minimizing late or missing paySetting up multiple income streams and keeping track of themHandling difficult money conversations professionally and maintaining strong relationships with clientsBecome more Profitable in just 3 minutes per day. http://profitablemusician.com/join

The wealth you want is often built in the choices no one else can see.In this solo episode of Life of And, Tiffany breaks down a financial framework that can change how you think about money, time, and the life you are building. Instead of only asking whether something fits your monthly budget, Tiffany challenges listeners to ask: does this decision make me money, save me time, or help me build something? That simple filter turns everyday choices, from childcare to subscriptions to cash sitting in an account, into a clearer way to protect your energy, grow your options, and support a more abundant future.This conversation is a practical reminder that looking successful and building real wealth are not the same thing. Tiffany shares personal examples from her own family's decisions, including investing in childcare, choosing public school, putting cash to work, and saying no to spending that only creates the appearance of success. Listeners will walk away with a more grounded way to evaluate financial choices, understand income statement versus balance sheet thinking, and take simple steps toward a life with more freedom, flexibility, and intention.What You'll LearnHow to tell the difference between income statement thinking and balance sheet thinkingWhy invisible financial choices can create more freedom, flexibility, and long-term wealthThree simple actions to help your money and time start working harder for the life you actually wantTimestamps:(00:00) Intro(02:12) The three purchases test(03:50) Income statement vs balance sheet thinking(07:52) How your balance sheet shows what you're building(10:12) Why a budget is not enough(11:52) When childcare becomes a time investment(15:20) The real cost behind family decisions(18:01) The trap of looking wealthy(18:17) What happens when you invest the monthly spend(23:47) How to get your cash working for you(29:20) The scoreboard that really matters(30:26) Three money moves to make nowLike this episode? Check out more in the series:https://youtu.be/h5tayXL1HxIhttps://youtu.be/MJLq7zdH2NU https://youtu.be/m3fnoNDOp-AFor more from Tiffany:Follow Tiffany on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tiffany.sauderLearn More: https://www.tiffanysauder.com Ready to build your own Life of And? Explore the program: https://www.tiffanysauder.com/Program Check out the apps and sponsor of this episode: Ready to Put Your Money to Work? Learn More Here: https://www.tiffanysauder.com/First-Internet-Bank Created in partnership with Share Your Genius www.shareyourgenius.com Learn more about First Internet Bank: https://www.tiffanysauder.com/First-Internet-Bank

When retirement is around the corner, some of the biggest decisions aren't about when to retire, they're about how income continues if one spouse is gone. Ryan walks through a listener question about pension survivor options and why these decisions often become more emotional and permanent than people expect. A thoughtful retirement income strategy can make these choices much easier to navigate down to road, so start early. Here's what we discuss in this episode:

In this episode of Money Moves, we unpack a volatile week in the markets driven by escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and rising oil prices. With the OECD slashing its global growth forecast due to disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz , inflation and upcoming CPI data remain the primary catalysts for stock market movement. We explore the probability of a market correction versus continued runway, analyzing how the AI boom and the upcoming SpaceX IPO are impacting tech sector rotations. The crypto market is also facing serious headwinds, testing critical support levels as Bitcoin dips below $60,000. We discuss the fallout of Michael Saylor's unexpected decision to sell Bitcoin, the long-term threat of quantum computing to the network, and why active development on blockchains like Ethereum and Solana might offer better long-term potential. Plus, we cover the upcoming FOMC meeting and debate whether the new Fed Chair will pause or cut interest rates.Connect & Take Action:Wealth Intelligence Brief: Text "WIB" to 844-447-1555 to get Matty's free macro data, real estate intel, and crypto signals delivered to your inbox 3 times a week.Imagos Income Fund: Text "INCOME" or "DEALS" to 844-447-1555 to learn more about Matty A's private debt fund targeting 10% fixed returns paid out monthly.

Ramit Sethi of I Will Teach You To Be Rich talks to J and Ana, a couple in their early 40s with three children who have built nearly $4 million in net worth through decades of hard work, saving, and real estate investing. On paper, they are in an incredible financial position. They have around $4.8 million in assets, more than $1.2 million invested, $136K in savings, and a net worth just under $4 million. But despite all of that, they still don't feel free. J applied because he feels like they've had their foot on the gas since they were teenagers and don't know when they're allowed to cruise. He wants to relax, travel, and enjoy the life they've built. Ana wants that too, but her fear of debt, her desire to protect their kids, and her instinct to keep building make it almost impossible for her to stop. What looks like a conversation about rental properties, credit cards, cars, and spending is really about safety, identity, immigrant family scripts, and learning how to enjoy money after a lifetime of working. In this episode we uncover: • Why J and Ana still feel stressed despite having nearly $4 million in net worth • How decades of hard work and real estate investing shaped their money dynamic • Why J feels ready to slow down, but Ana struggles to believe they have enough • Why selling one house feels like both a financial decision and a family decision • How credit card spending, shoes, cars, and hobbies became recurring conflict points • Why J feels like he has to justify his spending • The parent-child dynamic that shows up in their money conversations • Why Ramit challenges them on changing the CSP numbers • How immigrant family history shaped Ana's relationship with work, money, and worry • The question of whether multiple properties are still part of their Rich Life • How becoming more decisive may be the real work ahead Chapters: (00:01:44) Meet J and Ana (00:03:34) “Our foot is stuck on the gas” (00:04:28) Ana doesn't know when it's time to sell (00:05:21) Why they are never on the same page about money (00:07:11) The credit card statement fights (00:08:44) Ana's dream: take away the card and pay off properties (00:10:14) Shoes, cars, and spending guilt (00:13:04) The parent-child dynamic in their money conversations (00:14:47) Looking at the Conscious Spending Plan together (00:18:08) Income, rental properties, and CSP confusion ( 00:30:32) The family house they can't agree on selling (00:34:12) Why making more money hasn't made them feel better (01:38:30) Ana's challenge: learning to spend on herself (01:42:53) Ramit's final warning: they need to become decisive together This episode is brought to you by: DeleteMe | Get 20% off all consumer plans when you go to https://joindeleteme.com/ramit and use promo code RAMIT at checkoutNetsuite | Get the free guide “Demystifying AI” at https://netsuite.com/ramit Superhuman Mail | Turn your inbox into momentum. Sign up at https://superhuman.com/ramit. Fabric by Gerber Life | Join the thousands of parents who trust Fabric to protect their family. Apply today in just minutes at https://meetfabric.com/ramit Factor | Head to factormeals.com/ramit50off and use code ramit50off to get 50 percent off and free daily greens per box, with new subscription only, while supplies last until 09/27/2026. (See website for more details). Connect with Ramit • Get my new book, Money For Couples • Get Money Coaching with Ramit  • Download the Conscious Spending Plan • Listen to my book—now on Audible • Get my New York Times best-selling book • Get my no-numbers journal • Other episodes • Instagram • Twitter • YouTube Apply to be coached for free on this podcast at https://iwt.com/apply

Listen and subscribe to Money Making Conversations on iHeartRadio, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, www.moneymakingconversations.com/subscribe/ or wherever you listen to podcasts. New Money Making Conversations episodes drop daily. I want to alert you, so you don’t miss out on expert analysis and insider perspectives from my guests who provide tips that can help you uplift the community, improve your financial planning, motivation, or advice on how to be a successful entrepreneur. Keep winning! Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Dr. Bisa Lewis.

I don't end many podcasts by inviting someone to come hang out at the farm, but this was one of those conversations. In this episode, I sit down with Patrick Engasser, a bestselling author, speaker, and coach who's built and led a seven-figure sales team…all while being blind since birth.  This isn't a “feel good” story. This is a wake-up call. We talk about what it actually takes to succeed when the odds aren't in your favor, how to stay aware of opportunities most people completely miss, and why building the right systems is the difference between being stuck and having real freedom. Patrick also shares powerful perspective shifts around adversity- how the very thing you think is holding you back might actually be your greatest advantage. And yeah…we even get into guide dogs.  If you've been waiting for the “right time” or better circumstances… this episode will challenge that hard.   Find Patrick at www.TalkwithPatrick.com  If I Can Do It, You Can Do It!: Inspiration for Eliminating Excuses, Overcoming Challenges, and Succeeding in Business and Life by Patrick Engasser https://amzn.to/4cIg1VH    Things mentioned in the show: 10X is Easier than 2X by Dan Sullivan https://amzn.to/4mErRok  4-Hour Workweek by Tim Ferriss https://amzn.to/4cB3XFF  The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen Covey https://amzn.to/489fc72  Goals: How to Get the Most Out of Your Life by Zig Ziglar https://amzn.to/4twO7mY  The Power of Intention by Wayne Dyer https://amzn.to/4cX7rUk    --- Click here to change your life- http://eepurl.com/gy5T3T   Hit me up for a one-on-one brainstorming session- https://militaryimagesproject.com/products/brainstorming-session-1-hour    Check out my Linktree for different ways to rock your world! https://linktr.ee/ruggeddad    Check out the sweet Hyper X mic I'm using. https://amzn.to/41AF4px    Check out my best-selling books: Rapid Skill Development 101- https://amzn.to/3J0oDJ0 Streams of Income with Ryan Reger- https://amzn.to/3SDhDHg Strangest Secret Challenge- https://amzn.to/3xiJmVO This page contains affiliate links. This means that if you click a link and buy one of the products on this page, I may receive a commission (at no extra cost to you!) This doesn't affect our opinions or our reviews. Everything we do is to benefit you as the reader, so all of our reviews are as honest and unbiased as possible. #passiveincome #sidehustle #cryptocurrency #richlife

What is the difference between having money saved and actually having income you can depend on in retirement? For most people, nobody has ever answered that question clearly.Mark Kollar has spent 35 years answering it. He started his career on the floor of the Chicago Board of Trade watching first-hand how markets can be manipulated and how quickly a lifetime of savings can disappear when someone does not know what they do not know. The experience that drove all of it started much earlier, in second grade, when he watched bad advice, failed estate planning, and a devastating health event strip his father of everything he had built.In this episode, Mark and Dwight cover:- Why accumulation and income distribution are completely different retirement disciplines- The red money versus green money framework and how to think about risk at different life stages- The four tax baskets and why how you draw down your savings is as important as how much you saved- Black swan events, excess fees, ego, and the emotional decisions that quietly derail well-funded retirements- What a fiduciary standard means versus a suitability standard, and why it matters who you choose- Why the wealthiest clients Mark works with all share one habit: multiple advisorsMark is the owner of Kollar Wealth Advisors, a registered investment advisory firm, a certified senior advisor, a certified estate planning professional, and the author of The Retirement Navigator. He has been featured in the Wall Street Journal, Forbes, CNBC, the Washington Post, and Fox Business.Get his free Seven Retirement Mistakes Report: https://sevenmistakes.subscribepage.io/Connect with Mark Kollar:Website: https://www.kollarinsuranceservices.com/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MarkKollarRetirementExpertLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/markakollar/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kollarinsuranceservicesConnect with Dwight Heck and the Give A Heck Podcast:Website: https://www.giveaheck.comPodcast: https://www.giveaheck.com/podcastYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@giveaheckFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/dwight.heckInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/give.a.heckLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dwight-heck-65a90150/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@giveaheckTwitter/X: https://twitter.com/give_a_heckBe a Guest: https://www.giveaheck.com/work-with-me

If your income disappeared tomorrow, how prepared would you be to replace it?In this solo episode, Amy Sylvis explores one of the biggest questions facing today's workforce: what happens if artificial intelligence significantly changes the employment landscape? Using recent layoffs from major companies as a starting point, Amy examines the risks facing mid-career and late-career professionals and why the consequences of job loss often become more severe with age.She shares statistics on reemployment challenges, discusses the growing importance of multiple income streams, and offers practical examples of how professionals are beginning to diversify beyond a single paycheck. From consulting businesses and intellectual property to dividend investing, private lending, and real estate, Amy encourages listeners to think proactively about creating options before they need them. This episode isn't about fear. It's about understanding risk, recognizing what you can control, and preparing for a future that may look very different from the past.Connect with Amy Sylvis:https://www.linkedin.com/in/amysylvis/Contact Us:https://www.sylviscapital.comhttps://www.sylviscapital.com/webinarinfo@sylviscapital.com00:00 Are AI-Related Layoffs Just Beginning?02:43 What Can We Actually Control?03:34 Why Job Loss Hits Harder Later in Life06:15 How Professionals Are Hedging Against Career Risk07:46 Building Income That Doesn't Depend on Your Time09:21 Is the Workforce Ready for What's Coming?10:34 Diversifying Income Like You Diversify Investments

Become more profitable in just 5 minutes per week with the Profitable Musician Newsletter. Sign up at http://profitablemusician.com/join Get real about the ups and downs of musician finances with Bree Noble and Tara Brueske as they tackle feast or famine cycles and hard money conversations. Learn what it takes to survive—and thrive—when income streams are always changing.Navigating seasonal income fluctuations and the "feast or famine" reality for musiciansPivoting strategies when gigs dry up or markets shiftSmart policies for teaching, payments, and minimizing late or missing paySetting up multiple income streams and keeping track of themHandling difficult money conversations professionally and maintaining strong relationships with clientsBecome more Profitable in just 3 minutes per day. http://profitablemusician.com/join

Sal Esposito of Zacks Investment Management emphasizes investing in resilient companies with strong balance sheets in an inflationary environment. He highlights Zacks ETFs ZINC and PRIZ as income-focused options, with PRIZ targeting higher yields through preferred stocks. ======== Schwab Network ========Empowering every investor and trader, every market day.Subscribe to the Market Minute newsletter - https://schwabnetwork.com/subscribeDownload the iOS app - https://apps.apple.com/us/app/schwab-network/id1460719185Download the Amazon Fire Tv App - https://www.amazon.com/TD-Ameritrade-Network/dp/B07KRD76C7Watch on Sling - https://watch.sling.com/1/asset/191928615bd8d47686f94682aefaa007/watchWatch on Vizio - https://www.vizio.com/en/watchfreeplus-exploreWatch on DistroTV - https://www.distro.tv/live/schwab-network/Follow us on X – https://twitter.com/schwabnetworkFollow us on Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/schwabnetworkFollow us on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/schwab-network/ About Schwab Network - https://schwabnetwork.com/about

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What if you had a step-by-step roadmap to replace your income and build a business that gives you complete freedom?In this episode, I'm gonna teach you literally the step-by-step things that I would do if you actually hired me to help you replace your income so that you can have the lifestyle of your dreams.II've been living abroad since 2013, traveling to the countries I want, when I want. I've made anywhere from 3–8x my old salary through my online business, hit the million-dollar mark, and built a business that allows me to work from the beach most days.But here's the thing: this isn't about me anymore.After six years of building my business, making the money, and checking off most of the places I dreamed of visiting, I realized what motivates me now is helping other people create lives they genuinely love.I've heard the statistic over and over again that 80% of people don't like their jobs. So if that's you, first of all, I'm so happy you're here. And second, yo, let's get you out of there.Because it's actually not that complicated to start a remote business that you can run from anywhere in the world.And I'm not talking about chasing whatever business model is trending on TikTok right now. I'm talking about building a business that leverages your strengths, your interests, your personality, and your natural abilities so that you're actually excited to wake up and work on it.Whether your dream is becoming a digital nomad, moving abroad, traveling full-time, or simply creating more freedom and flexibility for your family, this episode gives you the exact roadmap I would use to help you replace your income with an online business.In This Episode:The first step I'd take if I were helping you start a business todayHow to identify the skills you already have that can generate income onlineWhy there are infinite ways to create online remote workReal examples of people who transformed traditional careers into location-independent businessesHow to find a business idea that's aligned with your personalityThe framework for creating a business that supports your dream lifestyleWhy your first business doesn't have to be your forever businessHow to validate your business idea before investing months of effortUnderstanding your ideal client and "I Help" statementHow to market your business and find paying clientsWhy mentorship can dramatically accelerate your resultsReady to Start?If you'd like to find out how close you are to building a successful remote business, send me a DM on Instagram @christabellatravels with the keyword RRR and get your Remote Readiness Rating.become a digital nomad, start a remote business, start a business, online remote work, digital nomad lifestyle, location independent business, work from anywhere, online entrepreneurship, remote entrepreneurship, replace your income, quit your job, lifestyle business, freedom lifestyle, digital nomad coachSend us Fan MailThe Digital Nomad Life Academy is offering a ⚡️flash sale⚡️-- anyone who joins before June 15th will get discounted tuition and a FREE Career Assessment with Christa. This is a special 1:1 call where she will analyze your personality and help you come up with a remote business idea that's aligned with who you uniquely are. Check out the sale here: https://dnla.thrivecart.com/dnla-dnbd-2026/

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This week Matt unpacks two quiet heists hiding in plain sight. First, why your paycheck and savings feel like they're shrinking even when the official numbers say everything's fine — and the Harvard-written playbook the Treasury is using to pay down the national debt with your purchasing power. Then, the $250,000 home sale tax break Washington promised back in 1997 — half of it has already been silently nuked by inflation, with one in three homeowners now on track to owe capital gains on what they thought was a tax-free sale. Senators Cruz and Scott are pressuring Treasury Secretary Bessent to fix it, but you don't have to wait — Matt walks through documented strategies you can use right now to protect what you've built. Where Matt parks his cash to stay ahead of inflation → stackmybanks.com Where Matt goes for the tax planning he mentions in segment two → protectwhatsmine.com  

The unexpected blowout in the May jobs report just sent shockwaves through the financial markets, adding 172,000 jobs and more than doubling Wall Street's expectations. This undeniable economic strength severely disrupted the Federal Reserve rate cut narrative, causing treasury yields to spike and sparking an immediate repricing across yield-sensitive assets like tech stocks, real estate, and cryptocurrency.In the crypto sector, the liquidation cascade was intensified when MicroStrategy's Michael Saylor sold 32 Bitcoin, cracking his long-standing narrative to never sell and leading to a massive psychology shift among investors. Despite $1.7 billion in crypto value being wiped out in a single day and prediction markets shifting toward a potential rate hike this year, long-term fundamentals remain strong for investors who can navigate the volatility and capitalize on the capital rotation into AI infrastructure.Key Topics DiscussedImpact of the May jobs report on financial markets and stock valuationsFederal Reserve interest rate predictions and surging treasury bond yieldsMichael Saylor's unexpected Bitcoin sale and the resulting crypto psychology shiftBroadcom's AI chip guidance and the subsequent tech stock pullbackThe direct correlation between high treasury yields and asset repricingCapital rotation from cryptocurrency assets into AI infrastructureMassive institutional unrealized losses in Bitcoin and EthereumPrivate debt funds and utilizing asset-backed lending strategiesKey TakeawaysStrong economic data can negatively impact asset prices by eliminating the immediate justification for Federal Reserve rate cuts.The 10-year Treasury yield spiking above 4.5% instantly changes the economics of real estate deals and pushes out expected refinancing windows.MicroStrategy's unprecedented sale of 32 Bitcoin proved that narrative shifts can trigger rapid liquidation cascades in volatile markets.Market pullbacks are healthy corrections that offer long-term investors valuable buying opportunities at discounted asset valuations.Shifting investment strategy toward first-position, asset-backed lending can provide crucial downside protection during periods of market turbulence.Connect & Take Action:Wealth Intelligence Brief: Text "WIB" to 844-447-1555 to get Matty's free macro data, real estate intel, and crypto signals delivered to your inbox 3 times a week.Imagos Income Fund: Text "INCOME" or "DEALS" to 844-447-1555 to learn more about Matty A's private debt fund targeting 10% fixed returns paid out monthly.

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Jason Hartman and Michael Zuber explore the multi-dimensional benefits of investing in income properties, emphasizing why real estate outperforms one-dimensional assets like gold or cryptocurrency. They expand upon the traditional IDEAL acronym—representing Income, Depreciation, Equity growth, Appreciation, and Leverage—by adding three advanced wealth-building strategies. These "bonus" levers include inflation-induced debt destruction, which allows investors to repay fixed-rate loans with devalued currency, and the 1031 tax-deferred exchange to avoid capital gains. They also highlight the stepped-up basis as a vital tool for passing wealth to heirs without a heavy tax burden. Throughout the conversation, they stress the importance of maintaining direct control over investments rather than trusting middlemen or syndicators. Ultimately, they serves as a guide for using real estate as a historically proven vehicle for both building and preserving long-term prosperity.   Key Takeaways: 0:00 IDEAL: Real estate vs. other investments 10:39 PropertyTracker.com and IIDD 12:11 1031 Tax-deferred exchange and Jason's commandment #3 20:59 Stepped-up basis #RealEstateInvesting #IDEAL #IncomeProperty #InflationInducedDebtDestruction #1031Exchange #SteppedUpBasis #TaxBenefits #WealthBuilding #DirectInvesting #MultiDimensionalAsset #30YearFixedRateDebt #JasonHartman #MichaelZuber #Depreciation #FinancialFreedom #EquityGrowth #Appreciation #Leverage #TaxDeferredExchange #PassiveIncome    _______________________________________________________________   Follow Jason on TWITTER, INSTAGRAM & LINKEDIN Twitter.com/JasonHartmanROI Instagram.com/jasonhartman1/ Linkedin.com/in/jasonhartmaninvestor/ Call our Investment Counselors at: 1-800-HARTMAN (US) or visit: https://www.jasonhartman.com/ Free Class:  Easily get up to $250,000 in funding for real estate, business or anything else: http://JasonHartman.com/Fund CYA Protect Your Assets, Save Taxes & Estate Planning: http://JasonHartman.com/Protect Get wholesale real estate deals for investment or build a great business – Free Course: https://www.jasonhartman.com/deals Special Offer from Ron LeGrand: https://JasonHartman.com/Ron Free Mini-Book on Pandemic Investing: https://www.PandemicInvesting.com

There's a belief buried so deep in our culture that almost no one questions it: the more you enjoy your work, the less you should expect to get paid. But what if that's simply not true? Today, Michael revisits a deceptively revealing exercise from his coaching work - a nine-square grid used by a venture capitalist to expose people's hidden assumptions about enjoyment and income. In this episode: The nine-square grid exercise - and what almost no one ever questions when they do it Why the cultural belief that "harder = more money" and "enjoyable = less money" isn't factual What you actually get paid for (hint: it's not your experience of the work) What changes when you separate your enjoyment from your income in your own mind

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Have you ever wondered if investing in yourself is really worth it?   In this episode, I'm breaking down the real ROI of personal growth and coaching—not just emotionally, but in your time, energy, confidence, income, and presence.   Discover the hidden costs of staying stuck, why self-trust matters more than you think, and the five powerful shifts that happen when you start building your business in alignment with who you are.   If you've been feeling overwhelmed, stuck in indecision, battling procrastination, or wondering why success feels harder than it should, listen in to learn practical steps you can take today.   Because the greatest asset in your business isn't your strategy, it's you!  

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