Wealthy Way

The Holy Grail of Investing: How the World’s Best Reduce Risk by 80%

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Dec 16, 2025
Tony Robbins, a renowned motivational speaker and financial strategist, shares insights from his interviews with top investors. He emphasizes the importance of protecting capital over chasing returns, highlighting that billionaires prioritize loss aversion. Robbins delves into strategic asset allocation using a two-bucket mentality and the concept of asymmetrical risk-reward. He advocates for true diversification and reveals Ray Dalio's strategy of maintaining 8–12 uncorrelated investments to significantly reduce risk while enhancing potential returns.
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ANECDOTE

Interviewing The World's Top Investors

  • Tony Robbins interviewed 50 self-made billionaire investors to find common denominators in their strategies.
  • He turned those conversations into the book Money Master The Game and distilled key investing principles.
INSIGHT

Protection Trumps Chasing Returns

  • Top investors prioritize not losing money over chasing returns and focus on protection first.
  • They recognize large drops require much bigger gains to recover, making preservation critical.
ADVICE

Define Your Asset Allocation Buckets

  • Use asset allocation to decide how much goes into low-risk versus high-risk buckets based on needs and timeline.
  • Tailor allocation by age, cashflow needs, and realistic risk tolerance before picking specific assets.
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