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Dave Smith brings you the latest in politics! On this episode of Part Of The Problem, Dave is joined by Scott Horton to talk about people's changed feelings on Trump compared to his first term, potential boots on the ground in Iran, the connection to past terror wars, and more.Support Our Sponsors:The Wellness Company - Manage midlife with MARS from The Wellness Company! http://www.twc.health/problem & use code PROBLEM for 10% + Free Shipping on all orders for US residentsUltra - Don't sleep on Ultra Pouches. New customers get 15% Off with code PROBLEM at https://takeultra.com!VanMan - https://vanman.shop/DAVEMASA Chips - https://www.masachips.com/DAVEPart Of The Problem is available for early pre-release at https://partoftheproblem.com as well as an exclusive episode on Thursday!PORCH TOUR DATES HERE:https://robbernsteincomedy.com/eventsFind Run Your Mouth here:YouTube - http://youtube.com/@RunYourMouthiTunes - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/run-your-mouth-podcast/id1211469807Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/4ka50RAKTxFTxbtyPP8AHmFollow the show on social media:X:http://x.com/ComicDaveSmithhttp://x.com/RobbieTheFireInstagram:http://instagram.com/theproblemdavesmithhttp://instagram.com/robbiethefire#libertarianSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
This is the proven path to becoming a real estate millionaire, retiring early, and gaining complete financial independence. It's not hard, but it takes time, work, and forethought. If you can follow this financial freedom “stack,” you'll be able to retire early, or retire much richer, like today's guest. Andrew Giancola, host of The Personal Finance Podcast, beat the system. He reached financial independence in his 30s, not through luck, market timing, or big bets, but through slow, smart money moves and purchasing enough rentals to buy back his time. He reverse-engineered his path, creating the 11-step financial freedom “stack” that anyone can use to become a millionaire and retire early. The “stack” starts at the beginning. You don't need any money or experience to start. The genius part of the system is that it almost automatically puts you in the best possible position to invest, reinvest, and finally retire how you want. We're going into detail on each step of the “stack” so you can follow it, find financial freedom, and live life completely on your terms. In This Episode We Cover The 11 (repeatable) steps to go from no rentals to complete financial freedom How to trade your time for rental properties (if you're starting with no money) The least amount of money you should have before you begin investing How much do you need to retire? Calculating your “freedom number” fast Still got “bad” debt? What to do ASAP before buying your first rental How to pick a real estate investing strategy based on your savings Don't just invest in rentals: Why Andrew and Dave think "100% rentals" is too risky “Wealth accelerators” that supercharge your net worth And So Much More! Check out more resources from this show on BiggerPockets.com and https://www.biggerpockets.com/blog/real-estate-1250 Interested in learning more about today's sponsors or becoming a BiggerPockets partner yourself? Email advertise@biggerpockets.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dave Smith brings you the latest in politics! On this episode of Part Of The Problem, Dave and Robbie "the fire" Bernstein discuss the corporate media script regarding the war in Iran, Trump's response at a press conference when given pushback regarding claiming Iran used weapons on their own people, and more.Support Our Sponsors:CovePure - Head to http://www.covepure.com/problem and for a limited time, get $200 off your CovePure water purifierFast Growing Trees - Use code PROBLEM at http://www.fastgrowingtrees.com to save an additional 20% off your first order with Fast Growing Trees!Sheath - https://sheathunderwear.com use promo code PROBLEM20Part Of The Problem is available for early pre-release at https://partoftheproblem.com as well as an exclusive episode on Thursday!PORCH TOUR DATES HERE:https://robbernsteincomedy.com/eventsFind Run Your Mouth here:YouTube - http://youtube.com/@RunYourMouthiTunes - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/run-your-mouth-podcast/id1211469807Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/4ka50RAKTxFTxbtyPP8AHmFollow the show on social media:X:http://x.com/ComicDaveSmithhttp://x.com/RobbieTheFireInstagram:http://instagram.com/theproblemdavesmithhttp://instagram.com/robbiethefire#libertarianSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
This episode was sponsored by Cardiff & Lifetime Restoration LightSpeed VT: https://www.lightspeedvt.com/ Dropping Bombs Podcast: https://www.droppingbombs.com/ Today's Dropping Bombs episode delivers a raw immigrant success story with Dariusz "Derek" Skubisz — a Polish boy who arrived in America at age 7 with nothing — and built a roofing, restoration, and HVAC empire in one of the toughest markets in the country. Derek exposes why most contractors are leaving 40% on the table, how his sales rep made $300K in eight months, and his mission to call out the fake gurus poisoning the entrepreneur coaching world. If you're in the trades, in sales, or still waiting for permission to go all in — this one's for you. Your next level starts here.
On episode 455 of Animal Spirits, Michael Batnick and Ben Carlson are live from Future Proof Citywide in Miami talking with Michael Kitces and Phil Huber about the wealth management business in the age of AI, the private credit crisis of confidence and a very special Animal Spirits roast. This episode is sponsored by Teucrium and Janus Henderson Investors. Find out more at https://teucrium.com/agricultural-commodity-etfs Learn more at https://www.janushenderson.com/ Sign up for The Compound newsletter and never miss out: thecompoundnews.com/subscribe Find complete show notes on our blogs: Ben Carlson's A Wealth of Common Sense Michael Batnick's The Irrelevant Investor Feel free to shoot us an email at animalspirits@thecompoundnews.com with any feedback, questions, recommendations, or ideas for future topics of conversation. Investing involves the risk of loss. This podcast is for informational purposes only and should not be or regarded as personalized investment advice or relied upon for investment decisions. Michael Batnick and Ben Carlson are employees of Ritholtz Wealth Management and may maintain positions in the securities discussed in this video. All opinions expressed by them are solely their own opinion and do not reflect the opinion of Ritholtz Wealth Management. The Compound Media, Incorporated, an affiliate of Ritholtz Wealth Management, receives payment from various entities for advertisements in affiliated podcasts, blogs and emails. Inclusion of such advertisements does not constitute or imply endorsement, sponsorship or recommendation thereof, or any affiliation therewith, by the Content Creator or by Ritholtz Wealth Management or any of its employees. For additional advertisement disclaimers see here https://ritholtzwealth.com/advertising-disclaimers. Investments in securities involve the risk of loss. Any mention of a particular security and related performance data is not a recommendation to buy or sell that security. The information provided on this website (including any information that may be accessed through this website) is not directed at any investor or category of investors and is provided solely as general information. Obviously nothing on this channel should be considered as personalized financial advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any securities. See our disclosures here: https://ritholtzwealth.com/podcast-youtube-disclosures/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In this episode, Travis Chappell sits down in-studio with producer Eric for a fun but insightful conversation breaking down famous quotes about money from well-known actors and public figures. As they react to perspectives from people like Will Smith, Jim Carrey, Denzel Washington, and Arnold Schwarzenegger, the discussion dives into deeper truths about wealth, fulfillment, and the role money really plays in building a meaningful life. From consumerism and lifestyle creep to investing in yourself and building valuable relationships, Travis unpacks the mindset shifts that can help you earn more while also living better. On this episode we talk about: Why many people spend money to impress people they don't even like The real definition of wealth and why free time might be the ultimate status symbol Why fame, money, and success don't automatically create happiness The core principle that money is a reflection of the value you create Why relationships and investing in people often outperform traditional investments Top 3 Takeaways Money follows value. The more value you create for others—through skills, knowledge, or relationships—the more money you'll naturally earn. Wealth isn't just about dollars. True wealth is having the freedom to spend your time how you want, with the people you care about. Money won't fix internal problems. Financial success can amplify your life, but fulfillment and happiness require intentional personal work along the way. Notable Quotes “Money is a measure of the value you create for others.” “There's no amount of accomplishment that will fill whatever void you're trying to fill inside.” “Money only solves your money problems—but it's easier to solve the rest of your problems with money in the bank.” Connect with Travis Chappell: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/travischappell Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@travischappellclips Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/travischappell Other: https://travischappell.com Travis Makes Money is made possible by High Level – the All-In-One Sales & Marketing Platform built for agencies, by an agency. Capture leads, nurture them, and close more deals—all from one powerful platform. Get an extended free trial at gohighlevel.com/travis. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 10, 2026 – After oil spiked near $120 this week, prices tumbled following President Trump's bold claim that the conflict is nearing its end. Yet, with conflicting reports and fresh news of potential Iranian mining operations, the Strait of Hormuz...
Download the “65 Investment Terms You MUST Know to Reach Your Financial Goals” for FREE by going to https://TodaysMarketExplained.com/ In this episode of Today's Market Explained, Brian Kasal and Chris Reardon break down the unusual rotations happening across markets right now. From energy's massive outperformance and commodities' sudden surge to the weakening dominance of the “Magnificent Seven,” they explore how investors can interpret a market that remains bullish — yet increasingly volatile.
Ecclesiastes 6 confronts one of life's most unsettling questions: What is the point? Wealth, success, long life, and even family cannot ultimately satisfy if we cannot truly enjoy them, because every life still ends in death. This message explores the wisdom of contentment in a finite life, learning to receive God's gifts with gratitude while trusting the God who Sees our lives from beginning to end. In christ we discover the true contentment comes not from what we possess, but from the God who knows us and promises never to leave us.
Dave Smith brings you the latest in politics! On this episode of Part Of The Problem, Dave and Robbie "the fire" Bernstein discuss updates on the war in Iran, the mainstream media's coverage of the war, and more.Support Our Sponsors:Prolon - https://prolonlife.com/potpCrowdHealth - https://www.joincrowdhealth.com/promos/potpBetter Help - https://Betterhelp.com/problem for 10% off your first monthNicNac - Go to http://nicnac.com/dave and use code DAVE for 20% off, or use the store locator to find Nic Nacs near youPart Of The Problem is available for early pre-release at https://partoftheproblem.com as well as an exclusive episode on Thursday!PORCH TOUR DATES HERE:https://robbernsteincomedy.com/eventsFind Run Your Mouth here:YouTube - http://youtube.com/@RunYourMouthiTunes - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/run-your-mouth-podcast/id1211469807Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/4ka50RAKTxFTxbtyPP8AHmFollow the show on social media:X:http://x.com/ComicDaveSmithhttp://x.com/RobbieTheFireInstagram:http://instagram.com/theproblemdavesmithhttp://instagram.com/robbiethefire#libertarianSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
In today's episode, I sit down with Danny Cortenraude, Founder and Managing Partner of InStudio Ventures, and NFL quarterback Jameis Winston of the New York Giants. We talk about what it really takes for athletes to transition from the locker room to the boardroom, and why humility is the ultimate competitive advantage. Jameis shares how faith, stewardship, and disciplined planning shape his approach to wealth across family, health, and finance, while Danny explains what he looks for when partnering with elite athletes in venture capital. Together, we explore mentorship, long-term impact, and building influence that extends far beyond a championship ring or a billion-dollar exit.
If you think Netflix “took an L” by walking away, you're not seeing the real play. This was a 111 billion-dollar trap with 79 billion in debt, political smoke, and a dying theater business attached to it. In this video I'm breaking down why the smartest move sometimes is NOT buying the asset… it's letting somebody else overpay and holding your leverage.Here's what you're going to get out of this: you'll understand how big mergers really work, why “assets” can become liabilities overnight, and how to spot when the market is rewarding discipline over hype. We talking Netflix stock, Paramount merger, Warner Bros Discovery, HBO Max, streaming wars, Hollywood consolidation, and the long game behind content libraries, cash flow, debt, antitrust risk, and who really controls the media.
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 Michael Uadiale. A seasoned CPA and master tax advisor with 25+ years of experience, discussing how entrepreneurs can use strategic tax planning to accelerate wealth building and achieve financial freedom within 5–7 years. He introduces his trademarked DECIDE Framework, explains why most small business owners overpay taxes, and breaks down strategies such as employing children, capturing appreciation, digital asset taxation, and multigenerational wealth planning. Rushion plays the voice of the everyday entrepreneur—curious, intimidated by taxes, and eager to understand wealth strategies—while Michael emphasizes empowerment through education, intentional planning, and knowing the rules of the tax code.
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 Michael Uadiale. A seasoned CPA and master tax advisor with 25+ years of experience, discussing how entrepreneurs can use strategic tax planning to accelerate wealth building and achieve financial freedom within 5–7 years. He introduces his trademarked DECIDE Framework, explains why most small business owners overpay taxes, and breaks down strategies such as employing children, capturing appreciation, digital asset taxation, and multigenerational wealth planning. Rushion plays the voice of the everyday entrepreneur—curious, intimidated by taxes, and eager to understand wealth strategies—while Michael emphasizes empowerment through education, intentional planning, and knowing the rules of the tax code.
Mar 10, 2026 – While President Trump declares the mission accomplished, geopolitical strategist Christian Takushi warns the real conflict is only beginning. In this explosive episode, we peel back the curtain on the "Strategic Sabotage" of 2026...
What separates scalable real estate platforms from everyone else? In this episode of The Capital Raiser Show, Richard Wilson sits down with Joe Williams, Co-Founder of Keller Williams, to unpack the principles that helped build one of the largest real estate platforms in the world — now operating in dozens of countries with hundreds of thousands of agents. Joe shares: The coaching moment that transformed Keller Williams from 60 offices to global scale The "Stable Table Theory" — the four foundational pillars every serious enterprise must build Why hiring talent is the most expensive lesson entrepreneurs learn How culture becomes a competitive moat Why real estate remains one of the most learnable and predictable asset classes The power of structure in scaling partnerships and investment platforms How relationships — not pitch decks — drive real opportunity Joe also discusses land investing, the importance of systems in volatile markets, and why today's interest rates are simply a reset — not a crisis. If you're building a family office, scaling a real estate portfolio, or raising capital in 2026's environment, this conversation will sharpen your framework for long-term growth.
Big money is reshaping American democracy.In this livestream, political analyst Matt Robison speaks with Tiffany Muller, President of End Citizens United, about how billionaire money, Super PACs, and the Supreme Court's Citizens United decision transformed U.S. politics — and why some experts believe America may be drifting toward oligarchy.Today, just 300 billionaire families account for nearly 20% of federal campaign donations. What does that mean for democracy, elections, and everyday Americans?We break down:• How Citizens United changed campaign finance forever• The explosion of billionaire money in politics• The rise of Super PACs and dark money networks• Corporate influence over elections and policy• Why many voters feel their voices don't matter anymore• Whether reforms can actually fix the systemMatt and Tiffany also discuss real examples — from Elon Musk's massive political spending to the growing influence of corporate lobbying in Washington.If you care about the future of democracy, campaign finance reform, and the role of money in politics, this conversation is essential.Guest:Tiffany Muller – President of End Citizens UnitedLearn more:https://endcitizensunited.orgSubscribe for more political analysis and livestream interviews:https://www.youtube.com/@WorthKnowingNew episodes of Political Rehab and Worth Knowing livestreams every week.Timestamps00:00 The billionaire influence problem02:40 Wealth concentration in America07:00 What Citizens United actually did10:30 The rise of Super PACs16:00 How big money shapes policy27:00 Elon Musk and political spending34:00 Can the system be fixed?54:00 The future of campaign finance reformTopics coveredmoney in politicscitizens united explainedbillionaires in politicscampaign finance reformsuper pacs explaineddark money in politicscorporate influence governmentoligarchy united statespolitical corruption united stateselon musk politicselection money influenceamerican democracycampaign finance lawsSEO Tags (for YouTube tag field)citizens united, money in politics, billionaires politics, campaign finance reform, super pacs explained, dark money politics, corporate influence government, oligarchy united states, political corruption, elon musk politics, election money influence, american democracy, campaign finance lawsHashtags#CitizensUnited#MoneyInPolitics#CampaignFinance#Billionaires#PoliticalCorruption#DarkMoney#SuperPAC#AmericanPolitics#Democracy#PoliticalReform#ElectionMoney#EndCitizensUnited
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You keep letting broke opinions coach your future… and that's why you keep circling the same block. If the person you're listening to hasn't ever been free, why would you trust them with your freedom? This video is a mindset reset for anybody trying to build wealth, ownership, and generational inheritance in a world that's designed to keep you participating, not owning.
On this episode of Animal Spirits: Talk Your Book, Michael Batnick and Ben Carlson are joined by Franklin Templeton's Chris Galipeau to discuss: a broadening out of stock market leadership, what's working, what's not working, how AI is impacting markets and much more. To hear more from Chris Galipeau and the Franklin Templeton Institute, click here for the latest insights. Find complete show notes on our blogs... Ben Carlson's A Wealth of Common Sense Michael Batnick's The Irrelevant Investor Feel free to shoot us an email at animalspirits@thecompoundnews.com with any feedback, questions, recommendations, or ideas for future topics of conversation. Check out the latest in financial blogger fashion at The Compound shop: https://idontshop.com Investing involves the risk of loss. This podcast is for informational purposes only and should not be or regarded as personalized investment advice or relied upon for investment decisions. Michael Batnick and Ben Carlson are employees of Ritholtz Wealth Management and may maintain positions in the securities discussed in this video. All opinions expressed by them are solely their own opinion and do not reflect the opinion of Ritholtz Wealth Management. See our disclosures here: https://ritholtzwealth.com/podcast-youtube-disclosures/ The Compound Media, Incorporated, an affiliate of Ritholtz Wealth Management, receives payment from various entities for advertisements in affiliated podcasts, blogs and emails. Inclusion of such advertisements does not constitute or imply endorsement, sponsorship or recommendation thereof, or any affiliation therewith, by the Content Creator or by Ritholtz Wealth Management or any of its employees. For additional advertisement disclaimers see here https://ritholtzwealth.com/advertising-disclaimers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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. Willie Jolley. SUMMARY OF THE INTERVIEW In this energetic and motivational conversation, Hall of Fame speaker Dr. Willie Jolley joins Rushion McDonald on Money Making Conversations Masterclass to discuss his new book, “Rich Is Good, Wealthy Is Better.” The interview covers the difference between being rich and being wealthy, the mindsets required for long-term financial growth, and how individuals—no matter their background—can build generational wealth. Jolley also emphasizes discipline, humility, planning, multiple streams of income, overcoming setbacks, and the importance of insurance and protection of assets. PURPOSE OF THE INTERVIEW The interview aims to: 1. Introduce and promote Dr. Jolley’s new book “Rich Is Good, Wealthy Is Better” and the teachings within it. 2. Educate listeners on the distinction between rich and wealthy Jolley wants audiences to understand wealth in generational, not short-term, terms. 3. Motivate individuals to shift their financial mindset From “working money” to “mailbox money.” 4. Empower entrepreneurs and families To adopt discipline, drop pride, and create multigenerational financial systems. 5. Share Jolley’s personal setback‑to‑success story To reinforce that anyone can grow wealth with the right principles. KEY TAKEAWAYS 1. Rich vs. Wealthy Being rich = high income, often tied to active labor (e.g., athlete contracts). Being wealthy = passive income, ownership, generational sustainability. A rich football player earns millions; the team owner earns billions and doesn’t have to “run up and down the field.” 2. The Five Money Mindsets Jolley explains five financial mindsets: One‑day mindset – living day to day. 30‑day mindset – fixed incomes/check-to-check living. One‑year mindset – annual thinking (raises, annual income). Decade mindset – typical for entertainers/athletes with multi‑year contracts. Generational mindset (Wealth Mindset) – building wealth to last multiple generations. Jolley’s goal: move people up just one level at a time. 3. Five Types of Wealth Jolley breaks wealth into five categories: Financial Wealth Health Wealth (“A sick person has one dream; a healthy person has a thousand.” – Les Brown) Relationship Wealth Reputational Wealth (Brand) Intellectual Capital Wealth (What you know and can charge for) 4. Discipline Is the Key Wealth requires: Living below your means Investing the difference Consistency Avoiding arrogance and ignorance 5. Pride Is an Enemy of Wealth Pride leads people to overspend to keep up appearances.Jolley argues that pride “kills wealth” and must be replaced with planning and humility. 6. The Three Legs of Wealth To build sustainable wealth, you need: Income Investment (letting money work for you) Insurance (life, health, car, disability, long-term care) 7. Multiple Streams of Income Jolley urges everyone to build at least two streams of income from: Stocks Bonds Real estate Crypto Collectibles Jewelry Art Content creation 8. Overcoming Setbacks Jolley details his own journey from unemployed nightclub singer to globally recognized motivational speaker.He reinforces that a setback is a setup for a comeback—the core message of his earlier bestselling book. 9. It’s Never Too Late to Start He cites examples of: A secretary who retired with $8M by investing small amounts over time Invested $12,000 at age 65 and grew it to $890,000 by age 72 NOTABLE QUOTES FROM THE INTERVIEW On Time & Opportunity “I have only just a minute… but it’s up to me to use it.” On Mindset “Wealth starts in your mind.” On Rich vs. Wealthy “Regular folks work for their money. Wealthy people make their money work for them.” On Pride “My pride was killing my wealth.” On Growth & Learning “If you’re willing to learn, no one can stop you.” [On Setbacks “A setback is a setup for your greater comeback.” On Starting Late “When is the best time to plant a tree? Eighty years ago. The second-best time? Today.” #SHMS #STRAW #BESTSupport the show: https://www.steveharveyfm.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Matt and I talked about the kind of businesses that actually build wealth and why most people overlook them chasing trends that never pay off. I shared my story from Storage Squad to Somewhere and broke down how trading time for money is still the best place to start. We talked about the real odds of success, what Silicon Valley gets wrong, how to think about leverage, and when to finally hire so you can get back to doing high-value work. This one's about clarity, execution, and doing what actually works in the real world Grow your business: https://sweatystartup.com/events Book: https://www.amazon.com/Sweaty-Startup-Doing-Boring-Things/dp/006338762X Newsletter: https://www.nickhuber.com/newsletter My Companies: Offshore recruiting – https://somewhere.com Cost segregation – https://recostseg.com Self storage – https://boltstorage.com RE development – http://www.boltbuilders.com Brokerage – https://nickhuber.com Paid ads – https://adrhino.com SEO – https://boldseo.com Insurance – https://titanrisk.com Pest control – https://spidexx.com Sell a business: http://nickhuber.com/sell Buy a business: https://www.nickhuber.com/buy Invest with me: http://nickhuber.com/invest Social Profiles: X – https://www.x.com/sweatystartup Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/sweatystartup TikTok – https://www.tiktok.com/404?fromUrl=/sweatystartup LinkedIn – https://www.linkedin.com/in/sweatystartup Podcasts: The Sweaty Startup & The Nick Huber Show https://open.spotify.com/show/7L5zQxijU81xq4SbVYNs81 Free PDF – How to analyze a self-storage deal: https://sweatystartup.ck.page/79046c9b03
250 years ago, on the 9th of March 1776, a book was published that didn't just explain the economy, it changed it. The Wealth of Nations, written by "the father of economics" Adam Smith, sparked debates that still rage today, shaping everything from global trade to how much you earn. Rob Young looks at an original copy from 1776, assesses Smith's importance, and speak to economists about the state of Adam Smith's free market today.If you'd like to get in touch with the team, our email address is businessdaily@bbc.co.ukPresenter: Rob Young Producer: David CannBusiness Daily is the home of in-depth audio journalism devoted to the world of money and work. From small startup stories to big corporate takeovers, global economic shifts to trends in technology, we look at the key figures, ideas and events shaping business.Each episode is a 17-minute, daily deep dive into a single topic, featuring expert analysis and the people at the heart of the story.Recent episodes explore the boom in weight-loss drugs, why bond markets are so powerful, China's property bubble, and Gen Z's experience of the current job market.We also feature in-depth interviews with company founders and some of the world's most prominent CEOs. These include Google's Sundar Pichai, Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales, CEO of Canva Melanie Perkins, and the CEO of Starbucks, Brian Niccol.(Picture: A first edition of The Wealth of Nations, in two leather bound volumes, with gold lettering on the spine.)
Mar 9, 2026 – What if the secret to reversing the aging process wasn't found in a pill, but in the fundamental elements of nature? Jason Tebeau reveals the Superhuman Protocol, a groundbreaking three-step system designed to "recharge"...
The Apostles' Creed has guided Christian faith for almost two thousand years but is it relevant to modern-day believers? On this edition of Equipped with Chris Brooks, Dr. Al Mohler, one of our nation’s leading voices for Biblical living, will unpack the rich treasures of this ancient statement-of-faith. He will teach us to live boldly in this post-Christian age, by understanding and applying the transforming truth of God’s Word, wrapped neatly in this simple creed. Featured resource:The Apostles’ Creed: Discovering Authentic Christianity in an Age of Counterfeits by R. Albert Mohler, Jr. March thank you gift:Splitting Heirs: Transferring Wisdom and Wealth to the Next Generation by Ron Blue with Jeremy White Equipped with Chris Brooks is made possible through your support. To donate now, click here. To become 1 in 100 who supports at $1,000 (annually or $83/month), click here.
President Donald Trump's announcement comes hours after G7 finance ministers said they were ready to use strategic oil reserves if necessary. Also, Anthropic sues the US government for calling it a risk. And we mark 250 years since the publication of Adam Smith's iconic economics book, The Wealth of Nations.(Picture: Motorists queue at a gas station in Skopje, North Macedonia, 09 March 2026. After the Regulatory Commission announced an increase in petrol and diesel prices at gas stations, people rushed to fill the tanks of their vehicles. Credit: Photo by GEORGI LICOVSKI/EPA/Shutterstock)
From the collapse of the broken NHS to the chilling rise of daytime machete robberies in the heart of London, the UK has officially transformed from a global empire into the world's second most depressed nation. This episode pulls back the curtain on a country where earning £150,000 leaves you poorer than a 1970s McDonald's worker, de-banking is used to silence political dissent, and millionaires are fleeing at a rate of one every 13 minutes. As the government effectively taxes the air you breathe and basic groceries require security tags, Rob investigates whether Great Britain is sleepwalking into a socialist nightmare or if a revolution is the only way to save what's left of the Union. BEST MOMENTS "We used to have an empire; now we don't even have a village. We are officially the second most depressed country in the world." "The problem isn't the rich; the rich are being taxed more and more. The problem is the disgusting, disgraceful, and vile wastage of taxpayer money." "Our generation will be remembered as the last to have any kind of freedom in this country unless things change fast." Exclusive community & resources: For more EXCLUSIVE & unfiltered content to make, manage & multiply more money, join our private online education platform: Money.School → https://money.school And if you'd like to meet 7 & 8 figure entrepreneurs, & scale to 6, 7 or 8 figures in your business or personal income, join us at our in-person Money Maker Summit Event (including EXCLUSIVE millionaire guests/masterminds sessions) → https://robmoore.live/mms
From The Words of Extraordinary Women to Barbie Day and the racy origins of Barbie, today’s Monday with Mitzi! episode is sure to amuse. Links The Odds: Daylight Saving Time | CNN Circadian rhythm – Wikipedia Meet Lilli, the High-end German Call Girl Who Became Barbie Julia Child – Wikipedia Rich Dad vs Poor Dad The Hidden Game That Decides Your Life || PROF JIANG XUEQIN || #profjiangstyle – YouTube Stanford marshmallow experiment – Wikipedia Headlines Wall Street braced for huge sell-off as oil hits highest level in four years and gas prices hit $8-a-gallon | Daily Mail Online You’ll Choke When You Hear How Many Full-Time Jobs a $136 Million Data Center Will Actually Create On This Day On This Day – What Happened on March 9 Today in History: March 9, ‘Operation Meetinghouse' firebombing devastates Tokyo | AP News What Happened on March 9 – On This Day What Happened on March 9 | HISTORY March 9 – Wikipedia Holidays Amerigo Vespucci Day | Holiday | Checkiday.com Barbie Day | Holiday | Checkiday.com False Teeth Day | Holiday | Checkiday.com Fill Our Staplers Day | Holiday | Checkiday.com Get Over It Day | Holiday | Checkiday.com National Workplace Napping Day | Holiday | Checkiday.com Panic Day | Holiday | Checkiday.com Historical Events 1961 — Ivan Ivanovich, a human dummy, travels into space 1959 — The Barbie doll goes on sale: Patterned after the Lilli ‘call girl’ doll,[1][2] the American toy company Mattel claims that more than one billion Barbie dolls have been sold so far, with about 3 dolls being sold every second. 1931 — The electron microscope is invented: German physicist Ernst Ruska is credited with the invention of the microscope. His first instrument allowed a resolution of 50 nanometers (billionths of a meter). 1891 — Kaʻiulani appointed the heir apparent to the throne of the Hawaiian Kingdom. 1842 — Giuseppe Verdi’s third opera, Nabucco, receives its première performance in Milan; its success establishes Verdi as one of Italy’s foremost opera composers. 1776 — Scottish philosopher Adam Smith publishes The Wealth of Nations, ushering in the classical period of political economy. Births 1964 — Juliette Binoche, French actress, dancer 1943 — Bobby Fischer, American chess player 1934 — Yuri Gagarin, Russian pilot, astronaut 1890 — Vyacheslav Molotov, Soviet politician, Minister of Foreign Affairs fr the Soviet Union 1568 — Aloysius Gonzaga, Italian saint, namesake of Gonzaga University (died 1591) 1451 — Amerigo Vespucci, Italian cartographer and explorer, namesake of the Americas (died 1512) Deaths 1997 — Christopher Wallace a.k.a. The Notorious B.I.G., American rapper 1996 — George Burns, American actor 1994 — Charles Bukowski, American poet 1992 — Menachem Begin, Israeli politician, 6th Prime Minister of Israel, Nobel Prize laureate, founder of Israel’s ruling Likud party, who famously boasted of being “the father of terrorism in all the world.”[3] Footnotes Checkiday. “Barbie Day.” Checkiday.com, Checkiday, 11 Feb. 2017, www.checkiday.com/b7bd0e4f06056fc555595937c097c229/barbie-day. Accessed 9 Mar. 2026. ︎ Nessy, Messy. “Meet Lilli, the High-End German Call Girl Who Became America's Iconic Barbie Doll.” Messy Nessy Chic, 29 Jan. 2016, www.messynessychic.com/2016/01/29/meet-lilli-the-high-end-german-call-girl-who-became-americas-iconic-barbie-doll/. Accessed 9 Mar. 2026. ︎ Bollyn, Christopher. ““Frighten the West”: The Israeli Roots of Terrorism.” Christopher Bollyn, Christopher Bollyn, 22 Nov. 2015, www.bollyn.com/frighten-the-west-the-israeli-roots-of-terrorism-2/. Accessed 9 Mar. 2026. THE FATHER OF TERRORISM – Menachem Begin, the terrorist founder of Israel’s ruling Likud party, bragged about being “the father of terrorism in all the world.” The Likud party is now headed by Benjamin Netanyahu. “How does it feel, in the light of all that's going on, to be the father of terrorism in the Middle East?” “In the Middle East?” he [Begin] bellowed, in his thick, cartoon accent. “In all the world!” Russell Warren Howe interview with Menachem Begin, January 1974 ︎
Under Zack Polanski, the Greens have quietly abandoned environmentalism in favour of something far more combustible: a coalition of economic grievance, communal tension, and calculated identity politics. And it's working.Young Britons — priced out of homes, squeezed by taxes, shut out of stable careers — are turning to a party whose solutions would make every one of their problems dramatically worse. Wealth taxes that don't raise money. Rent controls that push up rents. A Gaza foreign policy built on sentiment rather than sense.But there is a counter-example. Across the Atlantic, a conservative politician managed the seemingly impossible: he made the Right cool to young voters again. His name is Pierre Poilievre, and Britain's political class would do well to pay attention.Joseph Dinnage, Deputy Editor of CapX, makes the case for why — and how — the British Right must go Canadian before it's too late.Despatch brings you the best writing from CapX's unrivalled daily newsletter from the heart of Westminster.Stay informed with CapX's unmissable daily briefings from the heart of Westminster. Go to capx.co to subscribe. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Today ain't about being a hero. It's about surviving the chop so you can thrive when the real run shows up. Because while everybody panicking, there's a 5 trillion business handoff happening in real time… and the people who see it early gon' eat.
The $15 Lunch That Quietly Steals the Future Bruce and I were talking recently about something that looks harmless on the surface—and yet it explains why so many people feel stuck. Bruce went to lunch and noticed groups of high school kids spending $15–$20 a day at a sit-down restaurant. Every day. And it hit him: we hear the same families say, “My kids will never be able to afford a home.” https://www.youtube.com/live/pIMRNKh4wuQ This isn't about shaming anyone. It's about seeing what's really happening. Because wealth isn't built by one big heroic moment. It's built by the quiet decisions that happen over and over, especially when nobody's watching. That's why this matters: if you're saving, you're already doing something most people don't. But saving alone isn't the end goal. The goal is learning how to turn savings into wealth—so your savings stops sitting idle, stops losing ground to inflation, and becomes part of a system that builds long-term financial strength. How to Turn Savings Into Wealth (Without Chasing the Next “Hot” Thing) If you've been saving money, I want you to hear me clearly: you're winning. Saving is the admission ticket. It's the foundation. It's the habit that makes everything else possible. But here's the tension we see all the time: You save… and it feels like it's just sitting there. You save… and inflation makes you wonder if you're falling behind. You save… but you don't feel confident about what to do next. So in this article, Bruce and I are going to walk you through a simple but powerful shift: Stop thinking of savings as “parked money.” Start thinking of it as net investable income. And then we'll show you how to build a wealth building system that helps you: develop the financial habits of wealthy people avoid lifestyle creep position capital for opportunity build wealth without high risk and create liquidity and control in investing You'll also learn why the cultural mantra “get your money moving” can be dangerous—and what to do instead. The Core System for Turning Savings Into Wealth 1) How to Turn Savings Into Wealth Starts With One Habit: Delayed Gratification Bruce said it plainly: without the habit of saving, you don't have capital to deploy. And here's what's important: delayed gratification is not a scarcity mindset. It's a decision to value your future self. Bruce shared the story of when he and his wife got married in 1986. They didn't have much. They chose to live simply—walking in the park, baking a peach pie from peaches they picked themselves—instead of spending money trying to keep up appearances. And in less than a year, they saved enough not only for a down payment, but to furnish a home and cover all the startup costs of moving into it. People love to say, “It was different back then.” And yes—some things were different. But here's the point Bruce was making: Even when you adjust for the price changes, the principle still holds: wealth is built when you consistently spend less than you make—and you do it long enough for capital to stack. This is the beginning of a savings strategy for wealth building. The real cultural battle today I added something here because we see it everywhere: the pressure to “live now.” If you want to enjoy life now, that's a choice. But you can't also expect to retire early, build financial freedom, and create multi-decade stability without adopting the disciplines that make it possible. You don't need perfection. You need a consistent system. 2) Savings vs Investing for Wealth Building: Don't Confuse “Movement” With Progress This is one of the most important distinctions in the entire conversation. There's a lot of content online telling people:“Don't let money sit.”“Get your money moving.”“Make your money work.” But movement is not the same thing as progress. Bruce told a story that makes this painfully clear: a very successful person had access to a $1 million line of credit, and someone convinced him to trade options with it. In one year, he lost $795,000. Let that sink in. Whatever inflation is doing to your savings, it is not cutting it down by 79% in a year. That's why the question isn't, “How do I move money faster?” The question is: How do I deploy capital wisely—without gambling? That's what separates families who build real wealth from families who stay stuck on a boom-and-bust cycle. This is exactly why we talk about positioning capital. 3) Positioning Capital: How to Position Capital for Investment Opportunities Bruce brought up Warren Buffett, and I love this example because it resets people's thinking. Buffett has held enormous amounts of cash at Berkshire Hathaway—because he wants to be ready when opportunity shows up. He'd rather lose a small amount to inflation for a season than put money into something he doesn't understand and lose it permanently. His first rule is simple: don't lose money. When you have positioned capital, you gain something most people don't have: Control. And control creates: negotiating power speed when the right deal appears calm decision-making the ability to say “no” to bad opportunities This is the heart of a cash position strategy. Because the truth is: the best opportunities often show up during uncertainty. If you're fully deployed and illiquid, you watch them pass. If you're positioned, you can act. 4) Net Investable Income: How to Turn Cash Savings Into Investable Income Here's the mental upgrade that changes everything: Most people treat savings like this:“I'm saving up for a vacation.”“I'm saving up for a car.”“I'm saving up for the next expense.” That's not wrong—it's just limited. If you want to turn savings into wealth, you need another category: Savings that is designated as net investable income. This is money you're intentionally allocating for the future—not to spend, but to deploy when the right opportunity appears. That shift turns savings into a strategic tool. And once you do that, you can build what I call a system. 5) A Wealth Building System: The “Marble Machine” That Never Stops I shared a picture from my own mind that I come back to all the time. We once built a wooden 3D puzzle—one of those machines where you crank a handle and marbles run through a track, loop around, and come back to the beginning. That's what a system is. A system is not sporadic. It's not random. It's not emotional. It's rules and flow. Here's the basic wealth system we discussed: A portion of your income automatically goes into a “wealth accumulation” bucket That bucket holds capital safely until you're ready to deploy You deploy into an opportunity designed to produce cash flow or equity growth That returns cash flow back into your system (not lifestyle creep) The increased income allows you to allocate even more capital going forward That's how wealth compounds in real life. This is how to build wealth with savings—because your savings becomes the engine that feeds the next level. 6) Liquidity and Control in Investing: Why We Like Specially Designed Whole Life Insurance Now let's talk about the tool we referenced—because this is where people start to realize there are levels to this. If your wealth accumulation bucket is a standard savings account, here's what happens: you put money in you deploy it the money leaves the bucket But when we use specially designed whole life insurance (built for cash value), something different becomes possible: You can access capital without removing it. You can borrow against the cash value, deploy into an opportunity, and still have your capital continuing to grow inside the policy (depending on carrier design). That's what we mean when we say this can amplify the system:your money can be working in more than one place at a time. And you still have benefits like a death benefit, plus the ability to use the same pool of capital over and over. This is why people search terms like: whole life insurance cash value strategy cash value life insurance for liquidity and control borrow against life insurance policy for investing Infinite Banking Concept life insurance as a wealth accumulation tool Is it for everyone? No. It needs to fit your cash flow, goals, and timeline. But it is one of the most powerful tools we've seen for people who want liquidity, control, and long-term stability without relying on banks. 7) Create Guardrails: The Most Practical Way to Avoid Bad Decisions Bruce shared something I love because it's so honest. He keeps his accumulation account at a separate credit union: not linked to his main bank no ATM card harder to access quickly Why? Because systems work best when you plan for your humanity. I added this in the episode: we often act like we're above temptation. But the truth is, most of us make worse decisions when it's easy. Guardrails help you stay aligned with what you said you want. This is also how you avoid lifestyle creep: you don't let investment returns drift back into everyday spending. You route them back into the system. 8) Teaching the Next Generation: Give, Save, Spend We also talked about building this into your children early. In our home, we keep it simple: Give (often 10%) Save (often 40%) Spend (often 50%) The “save” portion goes somewhere they can't casually pull from. It's meant to build strength and future options. Because turning savings into wealth is not just a financial technique—it's a way of thinking and living. The Point of Turning Savings Into Wealth If you remember nothing else, remember this: Savings is not the enemy.Savings is the foundation. But to build wealth, you need to turn savings into a system:
Welcome to Episode 287 of the LinuxLUGcast We are an open podcast/LUG that meets at 9 PM EST every first and third friday of the month using mumble. We encourage anyone listening to join us and participate on the podcast. Check out https://www.linuxlugcast.com/ for the server details. If you have any questions, comments, or topic you would like us to discus and are unable to join us during the live show you can send us email at feedback@linuxlugcast.com Join in the conversation at https://matrix.to/#/#lugcast:minnix.dev Movie List https://etherpad.integrations.element.io/p/e24fde39-0b56-4941-9870-526055295062 Youtube Channel https://www.youtube.com/@thelinuxlugcast Peertube Channel https://nightshift.minnix.dev/c/linux_lugcast/videos Previous Movie:The Fifth Estate https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1837703/ Next Movie: Obex 2025 https://www.imdb.com/title/tt29544916/ The Basic Corporate Error Of Maximizing Shareholder Returns https://www.forbes.com/sites/eriksherman/2025/05/30/the-basic-corporate-error-of-maximizing-shareholder-returns/ Wealth maximization https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wealth_maximization Robber baron (industrialist) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robber_baron_(industrialist) Blender Conference 2026 https://conference.blender.org/2026/ https://bconna.org/2026/ Our next recording date will be Mar 20 th, 2026 Our music is “Downright” provided by Klaatu and Broam and we would like to thank Minnix for the mumble server
In this week's message from James 4:13–5:6, we explore Making the Most of Your Life and are confronted with a sobering truth: our lives are like a mist — here for a moment and then gone. James challenges the common assumption that competence, success, and wealth mean we have life under control. Instead, he reminds us that the future is uncertain and every breath we take is a gift from God.James addresses those who confidently plan their future as if tomorrow is guaranteed. Planning itself is not the problem; the danger lies in the posture of the heart. When we live as if we control our own destiny, we forget our dependence on God. True wisdom acknowledges God's sovereignty and approaches life with humility, recognizing that every plan ultimately rests in His hands.The passage also warns about the temptation to build our lives around temporary things. Wealth, possessions, accomplishments, and status may seem significant now, but James reminds us that the tide of eternity is always coming. One day everything temporary will fade, and what will truly matter is whether our lives were invested in what lasts forever — the Word of God and the souls of people.This message invites us to step back and examine what we are living for. Many people spend their lives chasing success, security, or recognition, only to discover that these things cannot satisfy or endure. Scripture calls us instead to live with eternity in view, allowing the reality of life's brevity to shape our priorities and decisions.James also reminds us that life's shortness should move us to action. Knowing the right thing to do and failing to do it is sin. Because life is fragile and fleeting, we cannot afford to delay obedience, reconciliation, generosity, or faithfulness to God. The time to follow Christ, serve others, and live faithfully is not someday — it is today.In this message, we explore:✔ Why James describes our lives as a mist✔ The difference between planning with pride and planning with humility✔ How self-reliance can quietly replace dependence on God✔ The danger of living for temporary wealth and achievements✔ Why eternity must shape how we view success and purpose✔ The difference between sins of commission and sins of omission✔ Why delayed obedience is still disobedience✔ How to live each day with humility, eternity, and immediacy in viewThough our lives are brief, the hope of the gospel is that Jesus is not a mist. Through His death and resurrection, He offers eternal life to all who trust in Him. Because of that hope, we can live each day with purpose — investing our lives in what truly matters and making the most of the time God has given us.
During our Week in Review, we explain why diversification only works when investors have enough cash and patience, especially during periods when markets move in the same direction. We explore the jump in workers taking money from their retirement plans and how changing laws and rising costs are affecting their choices. We wrap up with the global events and economic reports that moved markets and what they may mean in the weeks ahead. Plus, segments on navigating financial conversations with family and solo aging.
Thought is the only power that shapes reality. This episode explains how formless substance responds to thought, how sustained constructive thinking creates forms and wealth, and offers practical assurance that anyone can manifest their desires by holding true thoughts despite appearances.
Mar 6, 2026 – How much of an impact with the Iran war and spiking oil prices have on inflation, widely expected Fed rate cuts, and the markets? Jim Puplava sits down with renowned market strategist Jim Bianco for a wide-ranging discussion...
Mar 6, 2026 – When energy markets and geopolitical tensions collide, does the traditional investment playbook still hold? With oil surpassing $90 a barrel, investors are facing a complex landscape of supply chain vulnerabilities and inflationary pressures.
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Today ain't just “another red day”… this is **war + oil + markets** colliding in real time. **Iran saying the Strait of Hormuz is closed** isn't a headline — that's a global supply choke, and it can spike **oil prices, gas prices, and inflation** overnight. If you don't understand what's happening right now, you'll either panic-sell the bottom… or miss the move when money rotates.
My guest today is Kristin Olson, Global Head of Alternatives for Wealth at Goldman Sachs. Last year she was named one of the 100 Most Influential Women in US Finance by Barron's. In today's episode, Kristin discusses the explosive growth of the alternatives market over the past decade. She explains what has driven interest from individual investors, particularly millennials, and touches on recent volatility within software and private credit BDCs. Finally, she shares her expectations for the 2026 IPO market, the potential for renewed interest in hedge funds, and how AI is set to reshape sourcing, underwriting, and portfolio construction. (0:00) Starts (1:31) Introduction of Kristin Olson (3:16) Evolution of alternative investments (10:19) Secondary strategies (13:05) Private equity alpha and liquidity concerns (19:13) Private credit market concerns (22:29) Manager selection and due diligence (24:17) Non-traditional investments and hedge fund interest (27:17) Millennial interest in alternatives (31:40) Infrastructure and global opportunities ----- Follow Meb on X, LinkedIn and YouTube For detailed show notes, click here To learn more about our funds and follow us, subscribe to our mailing list or visit us at cambriainvestments.com ----- Sponsor: Register for Alpha Architect's LIVE HIDE webinar on March 26th here. Want to Learn More about Alpha Architect? Visit www.funds.alphaarchitect.com Follow The Idea Farm: X | LinkedIn | Instagram | TikTok ----- Interested in sponsoring the show? Email us at Feedback@TheMebFaberShow.com ----- Past guests include Ed Thorp, Richard Thaler, Jeremy Grantham, Joel Greenblatt, Campbell Harvey, Ivy Zelman, Kathryn Kaminski, Jason Calacanis, Whitney Baker, Aswath Damodaran, Howard Marks, Tom Barton, and many more. ----- Meb's invested in some awesome startups that have passed along discounts to our listeners. Check them out here! ----- Editing and post-production work for this episode was provided by The Podcast Consultant (https://thepodcastconsultant.com). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The World Feels Like It's on Fire… So Why Is the Market Only Down 1%? In this episode of the Payne Points of Wealth, Bob, Ryan and Chris have a wide-ranging, fast‑paced conversation on what really matters when markets get rattled. With geopolitical tensions flaring in Iran, markets briefly sold off—everything except the U.S. dollar and oil. Yet despite the ominous headlines, the S&P 500 only dipped about 1%. So what's the market actually telling us? Are we on the brink of a larger conflict, or is this another reminder that fear often speaks louder than fundamentals? The team digs into why trying to time the market by running to cash feels smart—but usually backfires in practice. They unpack why markets tend to “settle up, not settle down,” and why investors often regret being out of the market far more than being temporarily uncomfortable in it. Bob brings historical perspective, explaining why markets often bottom on bad news, not good news, and why some of the best long-term buying opportunities are born during periods of maximum uncertainty. The conversation also highlights the dangers of overconfidence, overconcentration, and mistaking headlines for signals. Bob, Ryan & Chris also address oil prices, inflation, and global growth—exploring how higher energy prices could be a headwind or a surprising long-term tailwind, depending on how global supply and geopolitics evolve. The group also explains what bond markets and earnings data are quietly signaling beneath the noise. Finally, Bob, Ryan and Chris tackle one of the biggest modern worries: artificial intelligence. Is AI going to replace jobs, crush the labor market, and make human advisors obsolete? Or is it simply the latest productivity tool in a long line of innovations that ultimately fuel growth? (Spoiler: human behavior still matters—a lot.) As always, the discussion blends market insight, real-world investing wisdom, and plenty of humor—proving once again that successful investing isn't about predicting the next crisis, but preparing for whatever comes next. Key takeaways: Why short-term market drops don't equal long-term danger The real cost of going to cash during uncertainty How diversification actually works when you need it most What earnings, bonds, and oil prices are signaling right now Why AI may boost productivity—but won't fix investor psychology If you're feeling uneasy about the headlines, this episode is a timely reminder to stay rational, stay diversified, and stay invested!
Ben Criddle talks BYU sports every weekday from 2 to 6 pm.Today's Host: Ben Criddle (@criddlebenjamin) and Co-Host: (ronthe3manweav)Subscribe to the Cougar Sports with Ben Criddle podcast:Apple Podcasts: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/cougar-sports-with-ben-criddle/id99676
This week's listener question comes from a self-described “Type-A podcast listener girlie” who—financially speaking—is absolutely crushing it. At 32 years old, she's earning about $100,000, saving 25% for retirement, and has already built roughly $450,000 in Roth accounts, plus a brokerage account and cash savings. Her partner, the same age, entered the workforce later after earning an advanced degree and currently makes about $60,000 while saving 12%. They're planning to get married soon, combine finances, buy a home in the next few years, and maybe even retire early someday. But here's the twist. She's comfortable with the idea that her early savings created a large portion of their future financial security. Her partner isn't so sure. Coming from a blue-collar, dual-income household built around pensions and Social Security, he feels uneasy about benefiting from wealth that largely came from her earlier discipline and opportunity. In other words: When the traditional earning dynamic flips, how do couples navigate the psychology of fairness, partnership, and shared success?
Ownership Framework ain't just about buying assets,.. it's about shifting your Spirit from consumer to controller. The Market is a living ecosystem, and it rewards those who move with discipline, faith, and vision. When you step into ownership, you stop renting your lifestyle from the world and start claiming equity in it. Stocks, Businesses, Real Estate,...these are just tools. The real transformation is internal. You begin to see money as energy, circulating to those who understand patience, positioning, and power. The market will humble you if you're emotional, but it will bless you if you're strategic. Ownership is Spiritual because it requires belief before results. It's Motivational because it demands responsibility. And it's Financial because when you own the right assets, You don't just chase the Bag,... You build the system that Prints it.
This episode is brought to you by the 5th Annual Scaling Joy Retreat. This five-day retreat in a private beachfront villa in Playacar, Mexico (May 17–21) is designed for high-capacity women who are ready to rest, reconnect, and expand without performance. Learn more at https://patricewashington.com/retreat ✨ About This Season: The Anatomy of Alignment This season of Redefining Wealth is dedicated to unpacking what alignment really means — not as a buzzword, but as structure. We're dissecting how misalignment impacts each of the Six Pillars of Wealth — Fit, People, Space, Faith, Work, and Money — and what it truly costs when we tolerate what drains us. Each episode builds on the last. So subscribe and journey with us as we move from awakening… to redefining… to actualizing. Episode Summary After the longest break in Redefining Wealth history, Patrice returns with a deeply personal and powerful season opener. This new series, The Anatomy of Alignment, begins by unpacking the true cost of misalignment—not just emotionally, but structurally across every pillar of life. In this episode, Patrice shares how grief, release, and personal transitions exposed subtle but expensive misalignments in her own life. From relationships to work, from health to faith, she explains how misalignment drains peace, clarity, energy, and even financial well-being. You'll learn why drainage is data, how misalignment shows up in the body before it makes sense in the mind, and how the Six Pillars of Wealth offer a framework to course correct before subtle dissonance becomes catastrophic. If you've been saying, “I just don't feel like myself,” this conversation will meet you. Questions to Ask Yourself: Have I been saying, “I just don't feel like myself”? What is that really about? What feels “fine” but not fully alive or aligned? Which pillar feels most off right now: FIT, PEOPLE, SPACE, FAITH, WORK, or MONEY? What have I been minimizing to avoid disruption? What is misalignment costing me that I haven't fully acknowledged? Want to Redefine Wealth for Yourself? Start Here:
California billionaires are flooding Miami's luxury real estate market to avoid proposed wealth taxes. The panel breaks down why ultra-wealthy buyers are moving to Florida, what it means for the economy, and the broader debate over wealth taxes and property rights.
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