Rocket Your Dollar

Bryan Ellis, CEO of SelfDirected.org, talks about becoming a ninja-level investor and the overwhelming tax benefits that follow.

Kim Wilkin from The Abundant Traveler shares how she made real estate investing her career which allows her the financial freedom to travel the world.

John Nance, President & CIO of Deal Box, Inc. shares the future of online crowdfunding and how issuing securities on a blockchain increases the efficiency of transferability which enhances transparency and liquidity.

Compassionate Capitalist Karen Rands shares how access to capital has changed when it comes to investing in entrepreneurs, who are at the core of wealth creation. Choosing to direct funds into entrepreneur endeavors brings innovation, jobs, and wealth to the market, giving the investor a double impact in the way their money is used.

The investment space is always shifting. Now, in 2020, there are countless options for investors. There's new tools, new processes, new technology. So what's stopping people from utilizing these and reaching higher-quality financing? Well, some don't know how and others don't know they exist. That's why Blake Janover, Founder & CEO of Janover Ventures, provides the education the market lacks, making information and financial instruments accessible to everyone. He shares the importance of education in businesses as it creates market share.

We talk a lot about financial fitness and financial goals, but we don't talk about our physical health and fitness. Some would say staying physically healthy is important if you plan on enjoying your financial planning down the road. Adam Pecoraro is a fitness coach and an online-based entrepreneur that works with startup and finance employees to help them prioritize fitness among their busy schedules.

How do you think farmland (the NCREIF Farmland Index) performed during the last great financial crisis, the recession of 2008/09? Artem Milinchuk, Founder and CEO of FarmTogether, knows farmland was up 23% from Q4 2007 to Q4 2009. At FarmTogether, Artem and his team are democratizing farmland for investors because finding high-yield in asset-based alternatives that are not correlated to the US financial market. can be challenging

A self-directed account can be used for is hard money lending and private money brokering. Patrick St.Cin is a private money broker, hard money lender at REI Capital, and a Rocket Dollar customer. He shares how he uses his Rocket Dollar account to execute his business.

Two years ago, if you wanted to learn about stocks, bonds, currencies, commodities, you'd go on Google, and you've got a bunch of different ways to learn about them. However, if you wanted to learn about cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, or blockchain you'd have to go to Reddit or Twitter. Jason Yanowitz, Co-Founder at BlockWorks Group, ties together digital assets with traditional finances in a responsible way and educates organizations how they can too. 

Why are people more comfortable discussing religion, politics, and personal lives as opposed to their finances? Lewis Weil, the founder of Money Positive, is trying to change that notion with his financial planning company.