
Invest Like a Billionaire
The insider’s guide to alternative investing. Each week, join Aspen Funds’ Bob and Ben Fraser to hear the latest insights from the world of alternative investing. We’ll give you an inside look at the portfolios of everyday millionaires who are making real returns and passive income through alternative investments in real estate, private equity, hedge funds, and more. And we’ll keep you up-to-date with market news, macroeconomics and investable megatrends so you can invest with confidence.
Find out more at https://www.thebillionairepodcast.com/ or join us at https://aspenfunds.us/
Latest episodes

May 20, 2025 • 17min
Headlines: Will tariffs lead to a recession?
In our first Headlines episode, Bob Fraser joins Ben to talk about the big question on many Aspen investors' minds: are we heading towards a recession? With tariff news and trade war threats dominating the news cycle, it’s easy to get worried, so Bob and Ben are taking a look at what the data says and its impact for investors. Find out more at www.thebillionairepodcast.com/ and preorder the Invest Like a Billionaire book www.thebillionairebook.org/Check out Ben & Bob’s company and invest along at aspenfunds.us/

May 13, 2025 • 30min
When the exit doesn’t go as planned with Curt Stevenson
Curt Stevenson has had a hugely successful career in tech consulting and entrepreneurship, and has lived through the big ups and some big downs. Curt’s ready to settle into an early retirement, so he shares with Ben how he’s building a portfolio that will offer him stable, reliable income for decades to come. Find out more at https://www.thebillionairepodcast.com/And check out Ben & Bob’s company and invest along at https://aspenfunds.us/

May 6, 2025 • 25min
The Real Estate Professional Life Hack with Jordan Linscombe
Jordan Linscombe is a bold entrepreneur and a careful investor. He and his wife Mindi have built up their bridal shop – Something New Boutique – over the past 18 years into something amazing. So much so, that Jordan has taken his own path as a real estate professional to manage their assets. Check out Jordan’s business https://www.somethingnewboutique.com/ and his podcast https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-something-new-show/id1673140441 Find out more at https://www.thebillionairepodcast.com/And check out Ben & Bob’s company and invest along at https://aspenfunds.us/

Apr 29, 2025 • 28min
How small buys turned into 7 figures in passive income with Wes Hill
Wes Hill has been in the real estate game since he was young. And he didn’t start with a trust fund or a legacy – he built his 7-figure passive income portfolio through small steps, sacrifices and smart moves over many decades. Learn how Wes is thinking about real estate investing today after a career in the industry, and how you can build out your portfolio starting today.Find out more at https://www.thebillionairepodcast.com/And check out Ben & Bob’s company and invest along at https://aspenfunds.us/

Apr 22, 2025 • 26min
Moving across the world for the right investment with Francois Braine-Bonnaire
Francois Braine-Bonnaire knows how to jump on an opportunity. He moved across the world for the perfect investing moment, and it’s paid off. In this conversation, he shares his advice on when to go all in, when to walk away, and when to know you’ve peaked. Check out Francois’ life coaching business at www.tobeoptimized.comFind out more at https://www.thebillionairepodcast.com/And check out Ben & Bob’s company and invest along at https://aspenfunds.us/

Apr 15, 2025 • 26min
The Aspen Playbook – inside the Mind and Portfolio of Aspen Founder with Bob Fraser
A very special episode – Bob Fraser, co-founder of Aspen Funds (and father of Ben Fraser) is in the hot seat. Bob tells the story of how he has won it all, lost it all, and built it back up again. We go inside Bob’s portfolio to hear what asset classes he’s most excited about today, and what lessons he has learned from his decades of investing that are preparing him to weather the storms of the future.Find out more at https://www.thebillionairepodcast.com/Check out Ben & Bob’s company and invest along at https://aspenfunds.us/

Apr 8, 2025 • 1min
Invest Like a Billionaire is back!
Your favorite podcast about winning the alternative investing game is back, with a new focus. Every episode we’ll be taking you inside the portfolios of everyday millionaires to learn how they have built their successful portfolios. We’ll keep you up-to-date on the economics that matter to you, investable megatrends opportunities we’re watching closely. Make sure you’re subscribed so you don’t miss an opportunity to hear how you can be growing your wealth outside of the stock market today. Find out more at https://www.thebillionairepodcast.com/Check out Ben & Bob’s company and invest along at https://aspenfunds.us/

Dec 6, 2024 • 5min
184. The future of this podcast
An update on what's coming up in 2025.
How to invest in the Trump economy (webinar): https://streamyard.com/watch/vgmee4YE2rAU
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Nov 14, 2024 • 38min
183. Can Roth IRAs and S Corporations Help You Build Tax-Free Wealth?
Mark Kohler and Ben Fraser discuss tax strategies, asset protection, and the political landscape's impact on small businesses. They also touch on efficient business structures like the S corporation, the importance of revocable living trusts in estate planning, and the power of Roth IRAs for building tax-free wealth. Mark is the founder and board member at Direct IRA and Senior Partner at KKOS Lawyers.
This podcast is sponsored by Aspen Funds. Alternative investments in Private Credit, Industrial Real Estate, and Oil and Gas: https://aspenfunds.us/
Check out our latest offering in industrial real estate: https://app.junipersquare.com/i/aspenfunds/offering/1bdbcf6a-da16-4e65-a675-31909415300a
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Nov 7, 2024 • 37min
182. What Are Today’s Best Opportunities in Multifamily Real Estate and Private Credit?
Steven Pesavento, Principal at Von Finch Capital, shares his journey in real estate, emphasizing mindset, financial strategy, and self-investment. We explore current market opportunities in multifamily real estate and private credit amidst economic shifts.
This podcast is sponsored by Aspen Funds. Alternative investments in Private Credit, Industrial Real Estate, and Oil and Gas: https://aspenfunds.us/
Check out our latest offering in industrial real estate: https://app.junipersquare.com/i/aspenfunds/offering/1bdbcf6a-da16-4e65-a675-31909415300a
Explore our Private Credit fund: https://aspenfunds.us/private-credit-fund/
Get in touch: https://meetings.hubspot.com/mike-sullivant/ilab-speak-to-aspen-representative-
Download our FREE 2024 Economic Forecast: https://www.investwithaspen.com/free-economic-report
Follow Aspen Funds
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/aspen-funds/
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Connect with Ben Fraser https://www.linkedin.com/in/benwfraser/
Connect with Steven Pesavento https://www.linkedin.com/in/stevenpesavento/