Robert Leonard chats with Perth Tolle. In this episode, they discuss the relationship between Freedom metrics and returns for emerging markets, the four main autocratic risk factors impacting investments in countries under authoritarian rule, and more!  Perth Tolle is the founder of Life + Liberty Indexes and creator of the Freedom 100 EM Index (FRDM index). Prior to forming Life + Liberty Indexes, Perth was a private wealth advisor at Fidelity Investments in Los Angeles and Houston. Prior to Fidelity, Perth lived and worked in Beijing and Hong Kong, where her observations led her to expl ..read more

Patrick Donley sits down with Ashley Kehr to chat about her new book, “Real Estate Rookie: 90 Days to Your First Investment.” They discuss how her life has changed since becoming the host of the BiggerPockets Rookie podcast and becoming a published author, how to select the right strategy for your investment goals, how to structure your real estate business, how to finance your first deals, and so much more! IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN: 00:00 - Intro 02:26 - How Ashley’s life has changed since becoming a podcast host and published author. 02:26 - Why she’s inspired by rookie real estate inv ..read more

Clay Finck chats with Edwin Dorsey all about short selling, why short selling is a necessary part of a well functioning free market, what to be mindful of when shorting a company, and much more! IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN: 00:00 - Intro 06:26 - What short selling is and why Edwin puts most of his focus on exposing bad companies. 12:52 - The biggest red flags Edwin looks for in performing his research. 14:08 - What to be mindful of when shorting a company. 19:38 - The many resources Edwin uses in performing his stock analysis. 21:41 - What Edwin uncovered in researching Roblox, AgEagle Aeri ..read more

Rebecca Hotsko engages in a conversation with Jimmy Soni, focusing on his book titled "The Founders." This captivating book explores the rise of PayPal and the influential entrepreneurs who were instrumental in shaping the landscape of Silicon Valley. Jimmy Soni's work takes readers on an extraordinary two-decade journey of PayPal, uncovering its origins and presenting fascinating anecdotes about the key figures involved. Jimmy Soni, an award-winning author, has garnered acclaim for his latest book, "The Founders: The Story of PayPal and the Entrepreneurs Who Shaped Silicon Valley." As a debut ..read more

Patrick Donley sits down with John Marsh to talk about his incredible journey of transformation both of himself and of his community of Opelika, Alabama. They dive into how John rebuilt his life and his community, how he worked his way out of over $1 million in debt, how he went on to renovate 300 properties and be part of starting 60 businesses, why he likes to focus on “irreplaceable real estate, and why he thinks historic small towns could be their own asset class in the future. IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN: 00:00 - Intro 03:18 - Why having hope in your future is having power in your pres ..read more

Rebecca Hotsko interviews Jeff Snider in a discussion about the global economy and markets. They delve into topics such as the current state of the 3m10yr yield curve, which is the most inverted it has been in 40 years, and what this implies for market expectations and more! Jeff is the host of the Eurodollar University Channel and Chief Strategist at Atlas Financial.  IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN: 00:00 - Intro. 02:06 - Jeff’s current outlook for the global economy and markets.  05:44 - Why the 3m10yr yield curve is the most inverted it has been in 40 years and what this is tellin ..read more

Patrick Donley sits down with Marissa Solis to talk about her incredible real estate career. They discuss what it was like growing up in a family of successful entrepreneurs in Mexico, what it was like moving to the U.S. at 19, how she got started in real estate and moved on to building a thriving flipping business, how she handled the 2008 Great Financial Crisis, and what her plans are for her company in the next decade. IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN: 00:00 - Intro 05:32 - How she learned the flipping business by growing up in the cattle business. 09:00 - What it was like moving to the U.S ..read more

Clay chats with Derrick Kinney about what led Derrick to selling his financial planning business to start Good Money Framework. Derrick’s mission is to change the way people feel about money. He sold his multimillion dollar business to start teaching others what has helped him become successful building his own financial planning company as CEO of Good Money Framework and hosted the popular or Good Money Podcast.  IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN: 00:00 - Intro 01:53 - What led Derrick to selling his financial planning business to start Good Money Framework. 04:55 - The tool that Derrick fo ..read more

Rebecca Hotsko and Alfonso Peccatiello discuss the current market outlook, including the driving force behind the market rally, its sustainability, Alfonso’s prediction of a 0% rate cut by the Fed in 2024, and a whole lot more! Alfonso Peccatiello is former Head of a $20 billion Investment Portfolio and now is the Founder and author of The Macro Compass, which is an investment strategy firm that provides financial education, macro insights and investment ideas. IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN: 00:00 - Intro. 02:05 - His current market outlook, whether this recent market rally is sustainable or ..read more

Patrick Donley sits down with Raleigh Williams to chat about how he left a lucrative job as an M&A lawyer to launch an entertainment group focused on investing in escape rooms. They also discuss what it was like leaving a six-figure salary, how his family reacted, and what some of the obstacles were as he bought and developed the escape rooms. IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN: 00:00 - Intro 02:10 - Why Stephen Pressfield’s book, The War of Art, is his most highly recommended book for entrepreneurs. 02:22 - How to determine the highest and best use of your time. 10:42 - How to use the “Star P ..read more