Welcome to the 155th episode of the Alternative Investing Podcast! In this episode, we'll discuss why selling your business isn't a guaranteed solution to your money struggles and explore proven strategies to help you reach financial freedom with or without the need to sell your business. We cover: The Double-Edged Sword of Selling a Business An Alternative Approach to Building Your Exit Ramp Early Why Selling Your Business Isn't Always a Win Three Critical Steps of a Winning Strategy If you're a business owner who doesn't want to rely solely on your business to build your nest egg and sec ..read more

Welcome to the 154th episode of the Alternative Investing Podcast! In this episode, I interview a successful accountant who built a remarkable financial legacy for his family so that you can learn the stories, lessons, and proven strategies that have led him to wealth success. We cover: Al's Journey to Becoming an Accountant What Money Truly Means to Al How Al’s Money Mindset Evolve as He Became Successful The Moment All Considered Himself An Investor Al's Shifting Investment Objectives Over Time How a Traumatic Event Changed Al's Views on Money and Urgency Al's Insight on Alternative Inves ..read more

Welcome to the 153rd episode of the Alternative Investing Podcast! In this episode, I'll debunk the age-old misconception that you must possess multiple properties to become financially independent.  Plus, I'll also share three key takeaways to help you exit the rat race sooner than the traditional retirement age. We cover: My Client’s Property Investment Dilemma Is the Real Estate Industry Trying to Screw You?  Key Takeaway #1: Understand Your Borrowing Capacity Key Takeaway #2: Why You Need to Think Like a Chess Master Key Takeaway #3: How to View Investing as a Long-Term Game ..read more

Welcome to the 152nd episode of the Alternative Investing Podcast! In this episode, I'll discuss the top mistakes people make in their wealth-building journey. I’ll also share four key questions you must ask yourself to avoid these missteps and fast-track your way to financial freedom. We cover: Why Building Wealth Is Not Rocket Science Why Focusing Too Much on the Short Game Is Dangerous The Concept of Abdicating Do You Have a Clear Plan For Your Wealth Building? How to Access High-Quality Investment Opportunities The Importance of Having a Supportive Mentor Key Questions for Financial Inde ..read more

Welcome to the 151st episode of the Alternative Investing Podcast! In this episode, I'll explore whether our investment outcomes tend to diminish as we get older and offer three valuable principles to guide you in making wise investment choices, regardless of your age. We cover: The Scientific Correlation of Age and Investing Lesson #1: Be a Lifelong Investor Lesson #2: Use Your Youth to Do the Hard Yards Lesson #3: Embrace Mindful Investing If you're an investor or a business owner who wants to learn how to use your age to your advantage when building your wealth, then make sure to listen ..read more

Welcome to the 150th episode of the Alternative Investing Podcast! In this episode, we'll dive deep into why you need to start thinking about who you want to be and what impact you want to have on the world so your financial independence will be more fulfilling once you achieve it.  We cover: A Client Case Study Would You Quit Work if You Could? The Illusion of What Really Matters The Gradual Path to Financial Independence If you're an investor or a business owner who wants to gain some insights on how to design a more meaningful life, then make sure to listen to this episode!  ..read more

Welcome to the 148th episode of the Alternative Investing Podcast! In this episode, we'll explore the concept of "lifestyle burn rate" and dive into three simple strategies to help you build a cash reserve against any potential market downturns. We cover: The Two Ends of the Spectrum Why You Need to Understand Lifestyle Burn Rate How Does Your Lifestyle Burn Rate Impact Your Personal Risk Position? Key Takeaway #1: Evaluate Your Lifestyle Burn Rate Every Month Key Takeaway #2: Get Real and Commit Key Takeaway #3: Make an Overview of Assets and Expenses   If you're an investor or a busin ..read more

Welcome to the 147th episode of the Alternative Investing Podcast! In this episode, we'll talk about eight wealth killers that could undermine your financial success and discuss proactive steps you can take to mitigate their risks. We cover: Limb #1: The Concept of Diversification Limb#2: Dependence on the Rising Market Limb #3: Dependence on your Time, Skill, and Input Limb #4: Dependence on your Income or other Assets Limb #5: Reasonable Liquidity Limb #6: Assets Outside of the Median Limb #7: Reliance on Tax Benefits or Change of Government Limb #8: Exposure or Reliance on the Banking Sys ..read more

Welcome to the 146th episode of the Alternative Investing Podcast! In this episode, I will reveal seven dumb money mistakes that many smart people make, so you can steer clear of them and make the right choices for your financial future. We cover: Dumb Decision #1: Spending Money on Things You Don’t Need Dumb Decision #2: Using Average Assumptions in Retirement Planning Dumb Decision #3: Chasing ROI Too Much Dumb Decision #4: Supporting Family to Fuel Their Lifestyle Dumb Decision #5: Putting Faith in the Wrong People Dumb Decision #6: Not Paying Attention to Investment Details Dumb Decision ..read more

Welcome to the 145th episode of the Alternative Investing Podcast! In today's episode, I will discuss how to break free from a scarcity mindset holding you back so you can move confidently onto a path towards financial abundance. We cover: The Story of Jack Welch My Journey Mirroring Jack Welch's Story The 4 Keys to Leveling up as an Investor Being Conscious of "Why" You Admire Someone Rich My Client's Scarcity Mindset Story If you want to improve your wealth psychology and have a healthy relationship with money, then make sure to listen to this episode!  — Connect: Website: https ..read more