THE TRUTH ABOUT YOUR FUTURE with Ric Edelman

Scary story alert: A financial advisor's client lost $500k to a bitcoin scam. Today's podcast exposes the harsh reality of unregulated crypto investments. BUT – there is a secure alternative for investors interested in crypto – tune in to find out. Subscribe to podcast updates: https://form.jotform.com/223614751580152Ask Ric: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/ask-ric-----Links from today's show:Wealth Management Convergence: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/convergence-----Follow Ric on social media:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RicEdelmanInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/ric_edelman/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ricedelman/X: https://twitter.com/ricedelmanYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@RicEdelman-----Brought to you by:Invesco QQQ: https://www.invesco.com/qqq-etf/en/home.htmlSchwab: https://www.schwab.com/Disclosure page: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/sponsorship-disclosure-fee-----

Flows into spot bitcoin ETFs hit $10B in record time, marking the largest ETF launch ever. Today’s show explores all this plus the SEC's newest crypto proposals and what institutional investors are saying about all this. Subscribe to podcast updates: https://form.jotform.com/223614751580152Ask Ric: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/ask-ric-----Follow Ric on social media:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RicEdelmanInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/ric_edelman/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ricedelman/X: https://twitter.com/ricedelmanYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@RicEdelman-----Brought to you by:Invesco QQQ: https://www.invesco.com/qqq-etf/en/home.htmlSchwab: https://www.schwab.com/Disclosure page: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/sponsorship-disclosure-fee-----

Explore the financial crisis in higher education with a focus on Birmingham-Southern College's debt and the impact on students. Discover alternative paths to college, including high-paying vocational jobs like air traffic controllers and nuclear technicians.

Watch the video of this podcast here: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/multimedia?wchannelid=c4ogwxwvtw&wmediaid=3kca1dq0idBITW vs BITB – which should you own? Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan joins me on today’s show to compare the 10 Crypto Index Fund to their new spot bitcoin ETF. Plus, I give a realistic view on home ownership – is it still a wise investment? Subscribe to podcast updates: https://form.jotform.com/223614751580152Ask Ric: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/ask-ric-----Links from today's show:Interview with Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan (1/11 Episode): https://www.thetayf.com/blogs/this-weeks-stories/ai-makeup-genetic-analysis-for-obesity-and-targeted-soundbeams?_pos=8&_sid=c57258b93&_ss=rInterview with SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce (1/26 Episode): https://www.thetayf.com/blogs/this-weeks-stories/conversation-with-crypto-mom?_pos=3&_sid=cdbf993b8&_ss=rThe New Spot Bitcoin Exchange-Traded Products (free article): https://dacfp.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/The-New-Spot-Bitcoing-Exchange-Traded-Products.pdfBitwise: https://bitwiseinvestments.com/BITW - Bitwise Ten Crypto Index Fund: https://bitwiseinvestments.com/crypto-funds/bitwBITB - Bitwise bitcoin ETF: https://bitbetf.com/-----Follow Ric on social media:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RicEdelmanInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/ric_edelman/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ricedelman/X: https://twitter.com/ricedelmanYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@RicEdelman-----Brought to you by:Invesco QQQ: https://www.invesco.com/qqq-etf/en/home.htmlSchwab: https://www.schwab.com/Disclosure page: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/sponsorship-disclosure-fee-----

How would you like use a free IRS program to prepare your taxes this year? Pilot program starts in 12 states. Today's podcast explores this new initiative and its impact on the future of tax preparation. Tune in now! Subscribe to podcast updates: https://form.jotform.com/223614751580152Ask Ric: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/ask-ric-----Links from today's show:The Truth About Crypto: https://www.amazon.com/Truth-About-Crypto-Easy-Understand/dp/1668002329/The Truth About Your Future: https://www.amazon.com/Truth-About-Your-Future-Money/dp/1501163809/Self-Care with Jean Edelman: http://www.selfcarewithjean.com/-----Follow Ric on social media:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RicEdelmanInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/ric_edelman/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ricedelman/X: https://twitter.com/ricedelmanYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@RicEdelman-----Brought to you by:Invesco QQQ: https://www.invesco.com/qqq-etf/en/home.htmlSchwab: https://www.schwab.com/Disclosure page: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/sponsorship-disclosure-fee-----

AI is being used to help detect Alzheimer's years in advance. I reveal the research on today’s podcast, also highlighting new drugs and vaccines that target Alzheimer's disease. Tune in now! Subscribe to podcast updates: https://form.jotform.com/223614751580152Ask Ric: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/ask-ric-----Links from today's show:Advisor Toolkit: https://dacfp.com/toolkit/Investor Toolkit: https://dacfp.com/spot_bitcoin_etf_toolkit/-----Follow Ric on social media:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RicEdelmanInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/ric_edelman/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ricedelman/X: https://twitter.com/ricedelmanYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@RicEdelman-----Brought to you by:Invesco QQQ: https://www.invesco.com/qqq-etf/en/home.htmlSchwab: https://www.schwab.com/Disclosure page: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/sponsorship-disclosure-fee-----

Tokenization will boost revenue in the alternatives industry by $400B. On today’s podcast, I show you how blockchain technology is making such assets as real estate and crypto more accessible. Tune in now! Subscribe to podcast updates: https://form.jotform.com/223614751580152Ask Ric: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/ask-ric-----Links from today's show:How Tokenization Can Fuel a $400 Billion Opportunity in Distributing Alternative Investments to Individuals: https://www.jpmorgan.com/onyx/documents/how_tokenization_can_fuel_a_400_billion_opportunity_in_distributing_alternative_investments_to_individuals.pdf-----Follow Ric on social media:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RicEdelmanInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/ric_edelman/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ricedelman/X: https://twitter.com/ricedelmanYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@RicEdelman-----Brought to you by:Invesco QQQ: https://www.invesco.com/qqq-etf/en/home.htmlSchwab: https://www.schwab.com/Disclosure page: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/sponsorship-disclosure-fee-----

Student loans and risky mortgages are fueling a housing market crisis. Today's podcast scrutinizes the precarious balance of high mortgages and growing education debt. Is a market meltdown imminent? Tune in now to find out.  Subscribe to podcast updates: https://form.jotform.com/223614751580152Ask Ric: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/ask-ric-----Follow Ric on social media:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RicEdelmanInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/ric_edelman/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ricedelman/X: https://twitter.com/ricedelmanYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@RicEdelman-----Brought to you by:Invesco QQQ: https://www.invesco.com/qqq-etf/en/home.htmlSchwab: https://www.schwab.com/Disclosure page: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/sponsorship-disclosure-fee-----

Join me today for my exclusive interview with SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce on spot bitcoin ETFs and the future of crypto regulation. Plus, hear about Google's DeepMind discovery of 2.2M new crystal structures. Subscribe to podcast updates: https://form.jotform.com/223614751580152Ask Ric: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/ask-ric-----Links from today's show:Become Certified in Blockchain and Digital Assets: https://dacfp.com/certificatIon/Advisor Toolkit: https://dacfp.com/toolkit/-----Follow Ric on social media:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RicEdelmanInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/ric_edelman/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ricedelman/X: https://twitter.com/ricedelmanYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@RicEdelman-----Brought to you by:Invesco QQQ: https://www.invesco.com/qqq-etf/en/home.htmlSchwab: https://www.schwab.com/Disclosure page: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/sponsorship-disclosure-fee-----

People lost $2B to crypto scams last year. On today's show, I reveal how the introduction of spot bitcoin ETFs will dramatically reduce this problem. Tune in now! Subscribe to podcast updates: https://form.jotform.com/223614751580152Ask Ric: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/ask-ric-----Follow Ric on social media:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RicEdelmanInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/ric_edelman/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ricedelman/X: https://twitter.com/ricedelmanYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@RicEdelman-----Brought to you by:Invesco QQQ: https://www.invesco.com/qqq-etf/en/home.htmlSchwab: https://www.schwab.com/Disclosure page: https://www.thetayf.com/pages/sponsorship-disclosure-fee-----