Invest Like a Billionaire

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Sep 7, 2023 • 51min

104. Unlocking a Billionaire Mindset: Crushing Limits with Brain Science feat. Dr. Shannon Irvine

In this episode of the Invest Like A Billionaire podcast, join host Ben Fraser as he welcomes Dr. Shannon Irvine, a distinguished expert with a PhD in neuro psychology, Business and Mindset High Performance Coach of Epic Success, and host of Epic Success Podcast, to explore the captivating world of brain science and its impact on investing and business success. Dr. Irvine's expertise in unraveling the intricacies of limiting beliefs and harnessing the power of neuroscience offers listeners invaluable insights and a clear path to overcoming obstacles, making this episode a must-listen for anyone striving to reach their full potential in building their wealth or their businesses. FREE 3-DAY CHALLENGE: The Unleashed Entrepreneur - https://click.drshannonirvine.com/ue-social-split Connect with Dr. Shannon Irvine on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/shannonirvine/ Connect with Ben Fraser on LinkedIn ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/benwfraser/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠   Invest Like a Billionaire podcast is sponsored by Aspen Funds which focuses on macro-driven alternative investments for accredited investors. Get started and download your free economic report today at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://aspenfunds.us/report⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Join the Investor Club to get early access to exclusive deals. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.aspenfunds.us/investorclub⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Subscribe on your favorite podcast app, so you never miss an episode. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.thebillionairepodcast.com/subscribe
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Sep 4, 2023 • 14min

103. Top of Mind: Large Funds Waiting for Distressed CRE Deals

Join hosts Bob Fraser and Ben Fraser in the latest episode of the "Top of Mind" series on the Invest Like A Billionaire podcast, as they talk about a recent article on “Wall Street Is Ready to Scoop Up Commercial Real Estate on the Cheap.” In this episode, Bob and Ben discuss insights on why billions of dollars are being raised to be ready to purchase distressed CRE deals. Hear why they are still bullish on several sectors of real estate. Tune in now. Wall Street Journal Article - https://www.wsj.com/articles/wall-street-is-ready-to-scoop-up-commercial-real-estateon-the-cheap-6edac64f New York Magazine Article - https://nymag.com/intelligencer/2023/08/rent-growth-is-slowing-where-housing-got-built.html Connect with Bob Fraser on LinkedIn ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ht⁠tps://www.linkedin.com/in/bob-fraser-22469312/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Connect with Ben Fraser on LinkedIn ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/benwfraser/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠   Invest Like a Billionaire podcast is sponsored by Aspen Funds which focuses on macro-driven alternative investments for accredited investors. Get started and download your free economic report today at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://aspenfunds.us/report⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Join the Investor Club to get early access to exclusive deals. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.aspenfunds.us/investorclub⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Subscribe on your favorite podcast app, so you never miss an episode. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.thebillionairepodcast.com/subscribe
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Aug 31, 2023 • 44min

102. Navigating Investing through Economic Cycles feat. Ryan Smith

In this episode, co-hosts Bob Fraser and Ben Fraser are joined by guest Ryan Smith, the co-founder of Elevation Capital. Ryan share insights from his decades of investment expertise. Focusing on self storage and mobile home parks, he shares insights gained through navigating multiple economic cycles. Ryan offers valuable perspectives on strategic investing at various stages of the economic cycle, coupled with his take on the current macro environment, including interest rates, inflation, and recession concerns. Connect with Ryan Smith on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryansmithelevation/ Connect with Bob Fraser on LinkedIn ⁠⁠ht⁠tps://www.linkedin.com/in/bob-fraser-22469312/⁠⁠⁠ Connect with Ben Fraser on LinkedIn ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/benwfraser/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠   Invest Like a Billionaire podcast is sponsored by Aspen Funds which focuses on macro-driven alternative investments for accredited investors. Get started and download your free economic report today at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://aspenfunds.us/report⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Join the Investor Club to get early access to exclusive deals. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.aspenfunds.us/investorclub⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Subscribe on your favorite podcast app, so you never miss an episode. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.thebillionairepodcast.com/subscribe
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Aug 28, 2023 • 12min

101. Top of Mind: Consumer Credit Card Debt Surpasses $1 Trillion! Why We're Not Concerned

Join co-hosts Bob Fraser and Ben Fraser in the latest episode of the "Top of Mind" series on the Invest Like A Billionaire podcast as they dissect the recent news that US consumer credit card debt has crossed a monumental $1 trillion milestone. In this thought-provoking episode, Bob and Ben offer their unique perspective on why the seemingly alarming figure might not warrant the panic it suggests. While the $1 trillion debt is undeniably significant, Bob and Ben shed light on the underlying factors shaping this trend and explore whether it truly spells impending financial doom. Axios News Article - https://www.axios.com/2023/08/07/credit-card-debt-1trillion Connect with Bob Fraser on LinkedIn ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ht⁠tps://www.linkedin.com/in/bob-fraser-22469312/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Connect with Ben Fraser on LinkedIn ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/benwfraser/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠   Invest Like a Billionaire podcast is sponsored by Aspen Funds which focuses on macro-driven alternative investments for accredited investors. Get started and download your free economic report today at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://aspenfunds.us/report⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Join the Investor Club to get early access to exclusive deals. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.aspenfunds.us/investorclub⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Subscribe on your favorite podcast app, so you never miss an episode. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.thebillionairepodcast.com/subscribe
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Aug 24, 2023 • 58min

100. Origins of Crowdfunding & Accessing Distressed CRE Deals feat. Dr. Adam Gower

In this episode, host Ben Fraser is joined by special guest Dr. Adam Gower, founder of GowerCrowd and author of the book "The Reality of Distressed Real Estate.” With wit and wisdom, Dr. Gower discusses the origins of crowdfunding, its transformative impact, and potential pitfalls. Join us as we explore his perspectives on navigating market downturns, his recent insights on crowdfunding mishaps, and his bold predictions about distressed commercial real estate. Get Dr. Gower's latest book "The Reality of Distressed Real Estate" - https://learn.gowercrowd.com/the-reality/ Connect with Dr. Adam Gower on LinkedIn ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/gowercrowd/⁠ Connect with Ben Fraser on LinkedIn ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/benwfraser/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠   Invest Like a Billionaire podcast is sponsored by Aspen Funds which focuses on macro-driven alternative investments for accredited investors. Get started and download your free economic report today at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://aspenfunds.us/report⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Join the Investor Club to get early access to exclusive deals. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.aspenfunds.us/investorclub⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Subscribe on your favorite podcast app, so you never miss an episode. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.thebillionairepodcast.com/subscribe
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Aug 21, 2023 • 19min

99. Top of Mind: Why China May Face Deflation

Join co-hosts Bob Fraser and Ben Fraser as they dive deep into China's economy, addressing a phenomenon that has taken experts by surprise — deflation. This episode delves into the unexpected aftermath of China's strict COVID lockdowns, revealing a sluggish economy with deflationary concerns. Delving into the factors contributing to China's unanticipated economic challenges, they provide listeners with a deeper understanding of its global repercussions. Mexico Gains Increased Share of US Imports Chart - https://22710149.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hubfs/22710149/Mexico%20Gains%20Increated%20Share%20of%20US%20Imports.png Connect with Bob Fraser on LinkedIn ⁠⁠⁠⁠ht⁠tps://www.linkedin.com/in/bob-fraser-22469312/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Connect with Ben Fraser on LinkedIn ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/benwfraser/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠   Invest Like a Billionaire podcast is sponsored by Aspen Funds which focuses on macro-driven alternative investments for accredited investors. Get started and download your free economic report today at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://aspenfunds.us/report⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Join the Investor Club to get early access to exclusive deals. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.aspenfunds.us/investorclub⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Subscribe on your favorite podcast app, so you never miss an episode. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.thebillionairepodcast.com/subscribe
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Aug 17, 2023 • 53min

98. Mastering Alternative Investments with Your IRA feat. Kirk Chisholm

Join host Ben Fraser in this riveting episode as he sits down with Kirk Chisholm, Principal of Innovative Advisory Group and host of the Money Tree Investing podcast. Discover Kirk's journey from brokerage houses to pioneering self-directed IRAs and alternative strategies. Hear about his client success stories, the unique investments you can make within your IRA, and Kirk’s insights into the broader economy. Connect with Kirk Chisholm on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/kirkchisholm/ Connect with Ben Fraser on LinkedIn ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/benwfraser/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠   Invest Like a Billionaire podcast is sponsored by Aspen Funds which focuses on macro-driven alternative investments for accredited investors. Get started and download your free economic report today at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://aspenfunds.us/report⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Join the Investor Club to get early access to exclusive deals. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.aspenfunds.us/investorclub⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Subscribe on your favorite podcast app, so you never miss an episode. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.thebillionairepodcast.com/subscribe
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Aug 14, 2023 • 7min

97. Top of Mind: Are Retail Strip Centers the Next Hot Real Estate Trend?

Join hosts Bob Fraser and Ben Fraser in the latest episode of the "Top of Mind" series on the Invest Like A Billionaire podcast, as they talk about a recent Wall Street Journal article on “The Hottest Real-Estate Play Is in Your Neighborhood.” In this episode, Bob and Ben unveil insights from the article and why investors need to pay attention to this asset class. This little understood asset class is starting to gain the attention of more investors. Tune in to hear why. The Wall Street Journal Article https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-hottest-real-estate-play-is-in-your-neighborhood-7e8ff991 Connect with Bob Fraser on LinkedIn ⁠⁠⁠ht⁠tps://www.linkedin.com/in/bob-fraser-22469312/⁠⁠⁠⁠ Connect with Ben Fraser on LinkedIn ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/benwfraser/⁠⁠⁠⁠   Invest Like a Billionaire podcast is sponsored by Aspen Funds which focuses on macro-driven alternative investments for accredited investors. Get started and download your free economic report today at ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://aspenfunds.us/report⁠⁠⁠⁠  Join the Investor Club to get early access to exclusive deals. ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.aspenfunds.us/investorclub⁠⁠⁠⁠  Subscribe on your favorite podcast app, so you never miss an episode. ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.thebillionairepodcast.com/subscribe
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Aug 10, 2023 • 22min

96. Top of Mind: When Crowdfunding Goes Awry

Join hosts Bob Fraser and Ben Fraser in the latest episode of the "Top of Mind" series on the Invest Like A Billionaire podcast, as they talk about crowdfunding. Unpacking the recent Wall Street Journal article, "Missing Millions and a Rabbinical Arbitrator: Real-Estate Deal Gone Bad Hits Popular Crowd Funder," they walk through shocking events that have recently come to light on one of the largest real estate crowdfunding platforms. You’ll find out what happened, their personal experiences with this company, and how mis-aligned incentives can create ticking-time bombs. At the end of the conversation, Ben and Bob give you the primary things you need to ask during due diligence and how to spot red flags early on. The Wall Street Journal Article https://www.wsj.com/articles/missing-millions-and-a-rabbinical-arbitrator-real-estate-deal-gone-bad-hits-popular-crowd-funder-3555314f Connect with Bob Fraser on LinkedIn ⁠⁠ht⁠tps://www.linkedin.com/in/bob-fraser-22469312/⁠⁠⁠ Connect with Ben Fraser on LinkedIn ⁠⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/benwfraser/⁠⁠⁠   Invest Like a Billionaire podcast is sponsored by Aspen Funds which focuses on macro-driven alternative investments for accredited investors. Get started and download your free economic report today at ⁠⁠⁠https://aspenfunds.us/report⁠⁠⁠  Join the Investor Club to get early access to exclusive deals. ⁠⁠⁠https://www.aspenfunds.us/investorclub⁠⁠⁠  Subscribe on your favorite podcast app, so you never miss an episode. ⁠⁠⁠https://www.thebillionairepodcast.com/subscribe
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Aug 3, 2023 • 54min

95. Passive Investor Spotlight #9: Becoming a Lifestyle Investor feat. Justin Donald

In this episode of the Invest Like A Billionaire podcast, join co-hosts Jim Maffuccio and Ben Fraser as they sit down with returning guest Justin Donald, author of The Lifestyle Investor. Justin has been named the “Investment World’s New Warren Buffett”. Explore Justin's remarkable journey from business owner to lifestyle investor, gaining invaluable insights into low-risk investments, time management, and achieving financial freedom. Justin breaks down his own personal investment portfolio, how he creates “invisible deals”, and where he is currently allocating funds. Tune in to hear Justin Donald's expert advice. Connect with Justin Donald on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/justinwdonald/ Connect with Jim Maffuccio on LinkedIn ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/james-maffuccio-77440813/ Connect with Ben Fraser on LinkedIn ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/benwfraser/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Invest Like a Billionaire podcast is sponsored by Aspen Funds which focuses on macro-driven alternative investments for accredited investors. Get started and download your free economic report today at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://aspenfunds.us/report⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Join the Investor Club to get early access to exclusive deals. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.aspenfunds.us/investorclub⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Subscribe on your favorite podcast app, so you never miss an episode. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.thebillionairepodcast.com/subscribe

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