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In this episode of The Raz Report Podcast, we focus on ETFs and options in the world of investment and finance. Jay Pestrichelli, CEO of Zega Financial, shares invaluable insights into ETFs, emphasizing their unique advantages over mutual funds. He offers expert guidance on options trading, drawing from his extensive experience and you as the listener will gain practical strategies for risk management and safeguarding investments during market downturns, along with insights into innovative ETFs that are designed to generate stable returns with managed risk. This episode is a must-listen for individual investors seeking valuable strategies to enhance their investment portfolios and navigate the dynamic world of finance.Tune in! Hosts:Jason RaznickTerminologyETFs Mutual fundsExchange-traded fundsInvestment StrategiesFinancial literacyRetail investorsOptions tradingHedging strategiesStock market volatilityBlack swan eventsLiquiditySub-advisingOption overlaysETF liquidityActive tradingPortfolio diversificationWealth managementProducts MentionedSoFiZega FinancialSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-raz-report/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

In this episode of The Raz Report Podcast, host Jason Raznick and Aaron Bry discuss their personal journeys in investing, sharing candid stories of successes and mistakes. They highlight the importance of finding stocks with unique opportunities, such as identifying trends and exploring derivative plays. The conversation covers Jason's early experiences with stock investing, including buying Apple and Tesla shares, and the lessons learned from missed opportunities and impatience. Tips for identifying investment opportunities through founder-led companies, Jason and Aaron provide valuable insights into the world of investing and share their experiences to inspire and educate.Hosts:Jason RaznickAaron Bry TranscriptSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-raz-report/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Frankie LaPenna's unconventional social media approach has rewritten the rules of success.Join us as we uncover the secrets behind his billion-view brilliance and journey to becoming a viral sensation. Frankie reveals his earnings structure, comparing revenue streams across platforms, highlighting the power of brand deals and YouTube. We dive deep into his mind as we explore the essence of compelling content and the physical demands behind his stunts—all for those coveted views. Don't miss this exhilarating episode #61, packed with insights and inspiration from one of social media's highest risers. Tune in now for the ride of a lifetime!Host:Benzinga CEO Jason RaznickTransciptSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-raz-report/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

In this podcast episode, Jason Raznick, CEO of Benzinga and Host of The Raz Report, shares his experience as an entrepreneur and the valuable lessons he has learned from both his successes and failures. We discuss his early entrepreneurial ventures, such as trying to solve the problem of recording television and starting a textbook selling website and shares his experiences with starting an online dating service and emphasizes the importance of taking action on ideas rather than overanalyzing them. We highlight the significance of persistence, self-motivation, and the ability to learn from both success and failure and how mindset and drive is required for entrepreneurship. Tune in! Host:Benzinga CEO Jason RaznickTranscriptSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-raz-report/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Former NFL powerhouse turned entrepreneur, Chase Winovich, is taking centre stage with host Jason Raznick for a conversation that's set to motivate and inspire you. We dive deep into the secrets of personal discipline, unravelling the practices that mould not just our bodies but our minds too. In this episode, we're not just talking; we're uncovering the epic saga of Chase's transformation from football legend to a wildly successful entrepreneur. What was his turning point? You're about to find out! Consider this your golden ticket to the inner sanctum of personal discipline. Ever wondered how the pros shape a mindset of steel? Chase spills the deets on his morning routine of meditation, cold exposure, and the importance of physical exercise and movement. It's all about maximising energy and thriving in a peak state of living!Host:Benzinga CEO Jason RaznickSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-raz-report/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

A dive deep into the entrepreneurial journey with Jason Raznick, the visionary founder of Benzinga and host of The Raz Report Podcast.Join us for an exclusive solo session where Jason tackles your Twitter and website questions, and reveals his inspiring story and expert insights into entrepreneurship.From solving everyday annoyances to fostering innovation at Benzinga, Jason spills the beans on challenges, triumphs, and the paramount importance of delighting the user.Don't miss this engaging episode filled with valuable advice and firsthand experiences from a true industry pioneer!Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-raz-report/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Watch the interview hereTune in to hear our host Jason Raznick and engage in an incredible conversation with Chris Cassidy Navy SEAL and NASA Astronaut.Chris's Top 3 Takeaways:1.Fuel your passion by fearing letting the team down – a game-changer in both sports and work. It's about doing your job and carrying your weight!2. Break from individual performance norms. Teamwork is the secret sauce for realising dreams! Companies thrive when individuals work in their lane and lend a helping hand.3.Whether in a spaceship, on a basketball court , or in the boardroom, the golden rule persists: excel at your job and actively support your team. That's the recipe for greatness!Why you should listen to this episode:- Confidence Through Preparation: Whether preparing for a SEAL mission or a spacewalk, dedication and training builds the foundation for handling fear and anxiety.- Pursue Your Passion: Chris Cassidy exemplifies the power of chasing your dreams. His shift from SEAL to astronaut shows that with dedication, anything is within your orbit.- Value of Camaraderie: Laughter and camaraderie are universal, providing a sense of normalcy and bonding even in the most extraordinary circumstances.Let Chris Cassidy's story inspire you to aim high and find the courage to explore uncharted territories in your personal and professional life.The incredible journey that goes from the precision of a Navy SEAL right into the vastness of space. You won't believe the extraordinary life of Chris Cassidy – a childhood dream turned into a powerful story of passion and dedication.Chris shares the challenges and triumphs of his dual roles as a Navy SEAL and an astronaut. From the intense fear experienced during launches to the tense moments of spacewalks, he unravels the secrets that have fueled his remarkable success.Chris attributes his ability to confront the unknown in space to the invaluable lessons learned in SEAL training, his journey underscores the significance of teamwork, cooperation, and accountability as integral parts of a larger team dynamic.His career is awe-inspiring, and the takeaway is crystal clear: throw in commitment to your passion and a collaborative spirit, and you're set for exceptional heights.You don't want to miss out on this inspiring story, a guiding light for anyone out there navigating their own uncharted paths.#NASA #NAVY #SPACE #SEAL #USARMY #BENZINGA #RAZREPORTSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-raz-report/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Watch the interview hereBrock Pierce, a key player in the cryptocurrency industry, shares insights from his journey, highlighting achievements like pioneering the first ICO and venture fund. Discussing recent Bitcoin ETF approvals and the future role of cryptocurrencies, Pierce emphasizes the importance of staying informed. He also underscores the impact of AI, machine learning, and ChatGPT in shaping the future.Takeaways:Brock's Unique Success: From acting to gaming, Brock Pierce's diverse journey defines his crypto triumph.Crypto Trailblazer: Early in virtual currencies, Pierce pioneered ICOs, venture funds, and stablecoins.Understanding Crypto Risks: Despite Bitcoin ETF progress, Brock stresses risks and the need for instinctual decisions.Keys to Success: Tenacity and curiosity are vital for triumph in the ever-changing crypto world.Crypto's Big Role: Cryptocurrencies are set to transform finance and industries in the future.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-raz-report/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Jeffrey B. Simon, trial attorney and author of the book 'Last Rights: The Fight to Save the Seventh Amendment.' Discusses the $1.8 billion settlement from Johnson & Johnson related to opioids, and the role of Purdue Pharma and the Sackler family in the opioid epidemic. Diving into the larger issue of the dismantling of the civil justice system and the impact of tort reform. The conversation concludes with personal insights from Simon on advice, his first job, and personal views on life.Takeaways  - The $1.8 billion settlement from Johnson & Johnson highlights the harm caused by the overprescription and misleading promotion of opioids.  - Purdue Pharma, owned by the Sackler family, is accused of starting the prescription opioid epidemic by overpromoting OxyContin as less addictive and more effective than it actually is.  - The bankruptcy process and the settlement with Purdue Pharma raise questions about the accountability of the Sackler family and the use of bankruptcy protections.  - The civil justice system has been undermined by legislative initiatives and tort reform, which favor corporations over consumer rights and public safety.Check out www.razreport.com for more episodes!Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-raz-report/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

In this episode, Jason Raznick sits down with the legendary entrepreneur, John Paul DeJoria. DeJoria shares his remarkable journey from starting with nothing to founding successful ventures such as John Paul Mitchell Systems and Patron Tequila. The episode highlights key lessons on self-belief, the importance of persistence, and the qualities of scrappiness, resourcefulness, creativity, and kindness in entrepreneurship. DeJoria also discusses the growth of Patron Tequila, his passion for creating, and the significance of staying hydrated. The episode concludes with a book recommendation and insights on Benzinga's strategies.Takeaways:- Believe in yourself and offer a high-quality product.- Overcome rejection and persist in pursuing your goals.- Embrace scrappiness, resourcefulness, creativity, and kindness in entrepreneurship.- Focus on creating and making a difference.- Prioritize adequate water intake for better health.- Read 'How to Win Friends and Influence People' by Dale Carnegie.https://www.benzinga.com/general/entrepreneurship/24/02/36900593/patron-founder-john-[%E2%80%A6]oria-shares-advice-on-starting-a-business-embracing-rejectioSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-raz-report/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy