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Dec 2, 2021 • 27min

13. Economic Update: The Great Resignation, Ramped-Up Inflation & What It Means For Investors

Recent inflation numbers are causing alarm bells to go off, making investors scramble to determine how best to prepare. Bob & Ben break down the underlying factors causing this spike in inflation, and the unintended consequence of "The Great Resignation." Learn about why this is happening, why this is mostly a US phenomenon, and what this means for investors. A must-listen! Sign up for the Future Billionaires Newsletter! 📨 https://www.thebillionairepodcast.com/newsletter Invest Like a Billionaire podcast is sponsored by Aspen Funds which focuses on macro-driven alternative investments for accredited investors. Learn More about Aspen Funds. https://www.aspenfunds.us 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 Rate us! We really appreciate your feedback and support. https://www.thebillionairepodcast.com/rate-us Ask Anything! We'd love to hear what's Top of Mind. https://www.thebillionairepodcast.com/ask-anything
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Nov 24, 2021 • 17min

12. How Billionaires Pay Less In Taxes Than Average Americans

Recent data on the tax returns of America's wealthiest reveals just how little they actually pay in taxes. Whatever your opinion on current tax laws, find out the strategies billionaires use to legally and routinely lower their tax liability to keep more of their wealth. Sign up for the Future Billionaires Newsletter! 📨 https://www.thebillionairepodcast.com/newsletter Invest Like a Billionaire podcast is sponsored by Aspen Funds which focuses on macro-driven alternative investments for accredited investors. Learn More about Aspen Funds. https://www.aspenfunds.us 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 Rate us! We really appreciate your feedback and support. https://www.thebillionairepodcast.com/rate-us Ask Anything! We'd love to hear what's Top of Mind. https://www.thebillionairepodcast.com/ask-anything
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Nov 18, 2021 • 54min

11. A Financial Advisor's Perspective On Including Alts In Your Portfolio w/ Josh Wright

Josh Wright is an experienced financial advisor who uses alternative investments as a key pillar for his clients. In this interview, we dive into why Josh loves private alternatives and why most financial advisors avoid them, despite many advantages of private alts, including greater diversification & potentially higher returns than the public market. Sign up for the Future Billionaires Newsletter! 📨 https://www.thebillionairepodcast.com/newsletter Invest Like a Billionaire podcast is sponsored by Aspen Funds which focuses on macro-driven alternative investments for accredited investors. Learn More about Aspen Funds. https://www.aspenfunds.us 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 Rate us! We really appreciate your feedback and support. https://www.thebillionairepodcast.com/rate-us Ask Anything! We'd love to hear what's Top of Mind. https://www.thebillionairepodcast.com/ask-anything
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Nov 11, 2021 • 37min

10. Evaluating & Vetting Potential Sponsors w/ Lance Pederson

One of the biggest obstacles investors face is finding and performing due diligence on investment, operators, or sponsors. How should you go about evaluating an opportunity to really know what you're getting into? Lance Pederson, founder of Verivest, has made it his professional mission to bridge the gap between investors and sponsors, alleviating some of the headaches of finding trustworthy operators. You'll learn several tips and things to watch out for when looking at a new investment opportunity. Listen in for some great insights. Sign up for the Future Billionaires Newsletter! 📨 https://www.thebillionairepodcast.com/newsletter Invest Like a Billionaire podcast is sponsored by Aspen Funds which focuses on macro-driven alternative investments for accredited investors. Learn More about Aspen Funds. https://www.aspenfunds.us 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 Rate us! We really appreciate your feedback and support. https://www.thebillionairepodcast.com/rate-us Ask Anything! We'd love to hear what's Top of Mind. https://www.thebillionairepodcast.com/ask-anything
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Nov 4, 2021 • 33min

09. Inflation, Interest Rates, and Contrarian Economics w/ Hunter Thompson

Hunter Thompson has been in the private equity world for over a decade, raising over $50M in investor capital. Having invested in many real estate asset classes, Hunter's economic perspective shapes much of his strategy for evaluating opportunities. His view of economic thought has changed over time, and many of his perspectives are contrarian to mainstream thought. Join us as we jump into a discussion on where interest rates and inflation are headed and how that informs our investment strategies. Sign up for the Future Billionaires Newsletter! 📨 https://www.thebillionairepodcast.com/newsletter Invest Like a Billionaire podcast is sponsored by Aspen Funds which focuses on macro-driven alternative investments for accredited investors. Learn More about Aspen Funds. https://www.aspenfunds.us 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 Rate us! We really appreciate your feedback and support. https://www.thebillionairepodcast.com/rate-us Ask Anything! We'd love to hear what's Top of Mind. https://www.thebillionairepodcast.com/ask-anything
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Oct 28, 2021 • 42min

08. Leveraging 1031 Exchanges and DSTs w/ Brandon Bruckman

One of the primary tools the ultra-wealthy use to defer taxes and maximize their investments in real estate is 1031 exchanges. This tax-advantaged strategy is unique to real estate, and today's guest will be sharing how all real estate investors can leverage it. Brandon Bruckman's firm facilitates 1031 exchanges and DST investments for their clients. He has a diverse background in hedge funds, real estate, and consulting. Sign up for the Future Billionaires Newsletter! 📨 https://www.thebillionairepodcast.com/newsletter Invest Like a Billionaire podcast is sponsored by Aspen Funds which focuses on macro-driven alternative investments for accredited investors. Learn More about Aspen Funds. https://www.aspenfunds.us 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 Rate us! We really appreciate your feedback and support. https://www.thebillionairepodcast.com/rate-us Ask Anything! We'd love to hear what's Top of Mind. https://www.thebillionairepodcast.com/ask-anything
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Oct 21, 2021 • 41min

07. Passive Investor Spotlight #2: Using Your Network To Find & Vet Sponsors w/ Jim Pfeifer

Tune in to hear Jim Pfeifer share his vast experience investing passively. Pfeifer is a full-time investor, who also built a large investor group to share ideas, connections, and resources to unlock access to more opportunities. In our passive investor spotlight series, we talk with individuals who have had success investing passively in alternative investments. Throughout this series, we’ll dive into what’s worked for them, what hasn’t, how they vet sponsors and manage risk. Sign up for the Future Billionaires Newsletter! 📨 https://www.thebillionairepodcast.com/newsletter Invest Like a Billionaire podcast is sponsored by Aspen Funds which focuses on macro-driven alternative investments for accredited investors. Learn More about Aspen Funds. https://www.aspenfunds.us 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 Rate us! We really appreciate your feedback and support. https://www.thebillionairepodcast.com/rate-us Ask Anything! We'd love to hear what's Top of Mind. https://www.thebillionairepodcast.com/ask-anything
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Oct 15, 2021 • 38min

06. Billion-Dollar Real Estate Broker & Opportunities Post Pandemic - Interview w/ Gary Stache

To learn what’s happening in different sectors of commercial real estate in a post-pandemic world, we spoke with Gary Stache, an EVP in investment sales for 40 years. This 38-time top ten producer, involved in transactions totaling $4B, shares his insight on the future of the office and retail sectors and where there is opportunity ahead. Sign up for the Future Billionaires Newsletter! 📨 https://www.thebillionairepodcast.com/newsletter Invest Like a Billionaire podcast is sponsored by Aspen Funds which focuses on macro-driven alternative investments for accredited investors. Learn More about Aspen Funds. https://www.aspenfunds.us 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 Rate us! We really appreciate your feedback and support. https://www.thebillionairepodcast.com/rate-us Ask Anything! We'd love to hear what's Top of Mind. https://www.thebillionairepodcast.com/ask-anything
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Oct 12, 2021 • 28min

05. Hedge Fund Investments & When They Make Sense

The final category of passive alternative investments that the ultra-wealthy leverage is hedge funds. The larger and more sophisticated the investors, the more they like hedge funds. Ben Fraser and Bob Fraser discuss how institutional investors use this asset class to protect against volatility while also achieving diversification and high returns. Join in the conversation as Ben and Bob pull back the mystery of hedge funds. Tune in and learn the major strategies the ultra-wealthy use and how you can use them to your advantage! Sign up for the Future Billionaires Newsletter! 📨 https://www.thebillionairepodcast.com/newsletter Invest Like a Billionaire podcast is sponsored by Aspen Funds which focuses on macro-driven alternative investments for accredited investors. Learn More about Aspen Funds. https://www.aspenfunds.us 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 Rate us! We really appreciate your feedback and support. https://www.thebillionairepodcast.com/rate-us Ask Anything! We'd love to hear what's Top of Mind. https://www.thebillionairepodcast.com/ask-anything
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Oct 8, 2021 • 38min

04. Passive Investor Spotlight: Hitting it Big Through Venture Investing w/ Dan Schulte

In this interview we hear from attorney and passive investor Dan Schulte. Schulte was the former general counsel for a multi billion-dollar money manager and has invested significantly in private venture capital and other alternatives. In our passive investor spotlight series, we talk with individuals who have had success investing passively in alternative investments. Throughout this series, we’ll dive into what’s worked for them, what hasn’t, how they vet sponsors and manage risk. Sign up for the Future Billionaires Newsletter! 📨 https://www.thebillionairepodcast.com/newsletter Invest Like a Billionaire podcast is sponsored by Aspen Funds which focuses on macro-driven alternative investments for accredited investors. Learn More about Aspen Funds. https://www.aspenfunds.us 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 Rate us! We really appreciate your feedback and support. https://www.thebillionairepodcast.com/rate-us Ask Anything! We'd love to hear what's Top of Mind. https://www.thebillionairepodcast.com/ask-anything

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