Rich Habits Podcast
Austin Hankwitz and Robert Croak
Introducing the Rich Habits Podcast — a financial literacy podcast for anyone ready to take back control of their money by implementing new habits.
Join Robert Croak and Austin Hankwitz every Monday, Thursday, and Friday as they demystify the financial habits of the rich, share their own mistakes and shortcomings, and lay out the blueprint for you to succeed with money.
Robert is a decamillionaire with 30+ years of business experience and $200M+ of company exits under his belt, while Austin is an entrepreneur in his 20s eager to learn.
Join Robert Croak and Austin Hankwitz every Monday, Thursday, and Friday as they demystify the financial habits of the rich, share their own mistakes and shortcomings, and lay out the blueprint for you to succeed with money.
Robert is a decamillionaire with 30+ years of business experience and $200M+ of company exits under his belt, while Austin is an entrepreneur in his 20s eager to learn.
Episodes
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Apr 18, 2024 • 31min
Q&A: Putting $1.6M of "Dead Equity" to Work, Selling Single Stocks, and VYM
Explore financial topics like maximizing investment returns, selling single stock investments, leveraging dead equity, and navigating money discussions with partners. Learn about optimizing finances, investment strategies, and property investments while promoting webinars and wealth-building summits.
Apr 15, 2024 • 33min
60: What To Avoid When Picking a Financial Advisor in 2024
Financial advisor expert Robert Croak and art investment enthusiast Austin Hankwitz discuss key factors to avoid when selecting a financial advisor in 2024, such as high fees, bad financial products, and lack of guidance. They also highlight the benefits of tailored ETF investments, fee-only advisors, and investment opportunities in fine art. The podcast emphasizes the importance of active engagement in financial planning and choosing future-proof majors for successful wealth building.
Apr 11, 2024 • 40min
Q&A: How to Invest $700K, Bogleheads Strategy, and Diversifying Away from Real Estate
Learn about investing $700K, implementing Bogleheads strategy, diversification from real estate, maximizing wealth through financial planning, simple investment strategies, ADUs in California, splitting funds for savings and loans, optimization of investment strategy, and building a bridge account for early retirement.
Apr 8, 2024 • 23min
59: How to Generate Your First $1,000 of Passive Income
Entrepreneur and passive income strategist Robert Croak, along with his guest, discuss simple strategies for generating passive income, focusing on ETFs like SPYI and QQQI. They delve into tax efficiencies, covered call strategies, and optimizing after-tax returns for early retirement goals.
Apr 4, 2024 • 32min
Q&A: $1M in Real Estate, Paying Off $110K in Student Loans, and Pensions
Topics discussed in this podcast include $1M in real estate, paying off $110K in student loans, exploring a new 401k program, maximizing growth potential on found cash balance, personal options trading experience, investing strategies, and community engagement highlights.
Apr 1, 2024 • 40min
58: 3 Financial Strategies Everyone Must Know To Ensure a Happy Engagement & Marriage
Financial experts Robert Croak and Austin Hankwitz share crucial strategies for a happy engagement and marriage, emphasizing alignment on money, retirement, and children's financial independence. They stress open communication, setting spending limits, and leveraging tools like 529 plans for a secure financial future.
Mar 28, 2024 • 47min
Q&A: Settlements, $1,400 Car Payments, and $35K of Credit Card Debt
Topics discussed include settling cash, $1,400 car payments, and managing $35K in credit card debt. They also touch on trading options with a lifetime rebate, maximizing investments, and prioritizing debt repayment. Additionally, the podcast covers navigating investments, podcast recommendations, and strategies for long-term wealth accumulation.
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Mar 25, 2024 • 28min
57: Diversification in 2024: Three Undiscovered Strategies
Exploring unique diversification strategies in investment portfolios such as wine and whiskey. Profiting from farmland and timberland investments for steady returns. Investing in fine art and owning fractions of valuable artwork. Using the Griffin app for investing while shopping and benefits of health savings accounts. Maximizing investment returns with unique funding strategies and innovative investment choices.
Mar 22, 2024 • 34min
BONUS: Becoming a 6-Figure Solopreneur w/ Grace Wells
Explore the journey of solo preneurs in managing their small businesses, success stories of Latina content creators, financial challenges of transitioning to solopreneurship, the importance of separating personal and business finances, and navigating self-contentment in solopreneurship.
Mar 21, 2024 • 42min
Q&A: $1M Inheritance, $500K in Student Loans, and Farming
Topics include $1M inheritance, $500K student loans, farming, options trading, diversification strategies, managing student loan debt, balancing investments, wealth growth through crypto and ETFs, money mindset event promotion, and gratitude to listeners.
