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We're spending time answering your listener questions about investing! Picture diversification like a balanced diet for your money, protecting against market surprises. Learn from mistakes to avoid emotional investing pitfalls. Doug warns about missing out on employer perks, while Barb stresses portfolio balance.  Follow these tips for savvy investing and financial advice! Diversify investments across various assets for stability Learn from emotional investment mistakes to avoid chasing returns Utilize employer retirement plans for long-term growth Regularly review and adjust portfolios to align with goals Make informed decisions regarding student loan debt and education expenses Prioritize diversification and informed choices in financial planning How to access your risk tolerance Today's Panelists: Kirk Chisholm | Innovative Wealth Barbara Friedberg | Barbara Friedberg Personal Finance Douglas Heagren | Pro College Planners   Follow on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/moneytreepodcast Follow LinkedIn: h

We discuss the life of Daniel Kahneman, a pioneer in behavioral economics who challenged conventional economic thinking. His work reshaped how we view decision-making and market behavior. We also discuss investment strategies, touching on the idea of comparing assets using technical analysis to gauge opportunity costs. Understanding trends before diving into investments is key, as it helps investors make more informed decisions. Join us for another though provoking conversation as we discuss: Daniel Kahneman, father of behavioral economics, passed away at 90 How Kahneman's work challenged traditional economic assumptions about rationality and market efficiency Kahneman's experiments highlighted cognitive biases in decision-making Reflecting on Kahneman's legacy, how investors are encouraged to explore his work and its implications for decision-making Technical analysis and emphasizing the importance of comparing assets to identify investment opportunities The example of Apple's performance relative to the S&

This week we interview Dave Foster, a 1031 expert and Qualified Intermediary. We dive into the benefits of using 1031 exchanges and how it can enhance the returns of your real estate investments by savings on taxes.   Today's Panelists: Kirk Chisholm | Innovative Wealth Barbara Friedberg | Barbara Friedberg Personal Finance   Follow on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/moneytreepodcast Follow LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/money-tree-investing-podcast Follow on Twitter/X: https://x.com/MTIPodcast For more information, visit the show notes at https://moneytreepodcast.com/tax-benefits-of-1031-exchanges-david-foster-598

We explore stock market expectations and how to affect your performance. Is your crystal ball a bit foggy? That uncertainty sends stock prices on a wild rollercoaster ride. Watch out for curveballs, like when interest rates and stocks go on totally different paths, making us rethink everything we thought we knew about investing. Bottom line... The market's a tricky beast, always keeping us on our toes! Today we discuss:  Volatility arises as the market reacts to unexpected news and adjusts stock prices accordingly Lower-than-expected earnings can cause a stock's price to drop, reflecting a reevaluation of its value Market volatility is driven by discrepancies between actual and expected outcomes Anomalies like mispriced stocks present opportunities for investors to capitalize on market inefficiencies Traditional assumptions about market behavior may be challenged by shifts in dynamics, such as the disconnect between interest rates and stock prices Continuous scrutiny of assumptions and adaptation to changing

Dive into the world of investing in EFTs as we're joined by Bruce Bond, a seasoned expert who's been around the block in the industry. Bruce brings a wealth of experience, having started from the ground up, selling bonds and eventually venturing into the world of ETFs. From his early days at PowerShares to his current gig at Innovator Capital Management, Bruce has seen it all and has some fascinating stories to share. We'll be tracing Bruce's journey through the financial landscape, from the highs of launching innovative ETFs to the challenges of navigating market turbulence.  Plus, we'll dig into the nitty-gritty of financial innovation, chatting about how ETFs have revolutionized investing and exploring new strategies to tackle today's unpredictable markets. So, buckle up as we embark on this enlightening conversation and uncover the secrets to thriving in today's ever-changing financial world! Today we discuss:  Bruce's journey from bond sales to founding PowerShares and Innovator Capital Management The e

The market's going up and someone has to be to blame! This week we help you understanding the complex forces driving the market highs in 2024. We delve into the trends of the market and various forces at play, seeking to provide listeners with a deeper understanding of the market dynamics. In this episode, we discuss:  Fragility, resilience, and anti-fragility are concepts discussed in various contexts. Efficiency-focused systems can become fragile and vulnerable to unforeseen events. Fragility occurs when short-term risk elimination increases long-term vulnerabilities. Resilience entails fortifying oneself against adversity, preparing for challenging times. Diversification in investment portfolios is vital for resilience, mitigating risks from asset overexposure. Understanding investments and avoiding overly risky portfolios ensures long-term financial stability. Rising interest rates and inflation pose concerns for investors, impacting the economy and personal finances. How you can have a more balanced per

Jordan Berry went from being a pastor to striking gold investing in laundromats. His journey's a rollercoaster, from dreaming of Hawaii to diving into the world of laundry. Jordan shares the highs and lows, from snagging laundromats to facing unexpected hurdles.  We'll talk about why he made the leap, the perks of laundromat life, and his tips for budding entrepreneurs.  Plus, Jordan dishes on what's shaking up the laundry business and where it's headed.  Get ready for a lively chat on thriving in the world of laundromat entrepreneurship as we talk with Jordan Berry about:  The transition from pastoral vocation to laundromat entrepreneurship The allure of passive income and financial freedom in the laundromat industry Navigating the complexities of acquiring and managing laundromats Overcoming setbacks and failures on the entrepreneurial journey Emerging trends and innovative strategies in the laundromat industry Practical advice and resources for aspiring laundromat entrepreneurs The future of the laundroma

Another week in the markets and the idea of a potential civil war and the stock market.  Another eventful week in the markets, with little significant change. Why so quiet? Discussion revolves around the recent Fed meeting and its implications. Market analysts scrutinize minor adjustments in the Fed's statement for deeper meaning. Understanding market reactions is crucial for informed investment decisions. Market trends reflect the collective actions and sentiments of millions of investors. Investing strategies should consider how news aligns with market expectations and reactions. Media sensationalism and fear-mongering can distort perceptions of market realities. Tune out the noise. Long-term market direction tends to be upward, despite short-term fluctuations. Maintaining a rational perspective and avoiding emotional responses is crucial for successful investing. Why civil war is NOT a possibility in the U.S... Yet if you watch your favorite news station it feels like it is. We discuss how to square that

I'm thrilled to host Yossi Sheffi, a distinguished professor at MIT known for his expertise in supply chain dynamics. Today, we're diving into the disruptions experienced by supply chains during the pandemic. Professor Sheffi's insights will shed light on the root causes and strategies for resilience. Join us as we explore the impacts on global economies and industries, and uncover valuable insights for navigating future challenges. Today's Panelists: Kirk Chisholm | Innovative Wealth Barbara Friedberg | Barbara Friedberg Personal Finance Douglas Heagren | Pro College Planners   Follow on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/moneytreepodcast Follow LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/money-tree-investing-podcast Follow on X (formerly Twitter): https://x.com/MTIPodcast  

This week we discuss all sorts of great topics such as where to find great opportunities in an expensive market. Why everyone is bearish. And most important, why it pays to be a bull. We're diving into the world of current stock market opportunities and where you can look for them. We'll be discussing where to find great opportunities despite the high market prices, exploring the reasons behind the prevailing bearish sentiment, and highlighting the benefits of maintaining an optimistic outlook, even during challenging times. Key Takeaways:  The stock market remains robust despite minor fluctuations. Triple witching is often overhyped and not a significant concern for most investors. Bitcoin may experience short-term fluctuations, but its long-term growth trajectory has been substantial, especially with the introduction of ETFs. Liquidity, expense ratios, and trading options are crucial considerations when choosing ETFs. Critical thinking is essential when consuming financial news. Monitoring various market

This week we have Doomberg join us, the prolific writer behind the Doomberg Substack, a renowned for insightful commentary and analysis on global energy dynamics and the current energy crisis under the surface. Doomberg's expertise delves deep into the complexities of the energy sector, exploring the intricate intersections of geopolitics, technology, and sustainability. We discuss the latest trends, challenges, and opportunities shaping the future of energy. For more information, visit the show notes at https://moneytreepodcast.com/the-energy-crisis-doomberg-592 Today's Panelists: Megan Gorman | The Wealth Intersection Kirk Chisholm | Innovative Wealth Phil Weiss | Apprise Wealth Management Follow on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/moneytreepodcast Follow LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/money-tree-investing-podcast Follow on Twitter/X: https://x.com/MTIPodcast  

Join us to see what happened this week causing a rocket ship ride higher in many assets. crypto, gold, US stocks, international stocks, Japan, and more. Also we discuss the state of the union address, Stanley Druckenmiller, chart crimes and more. This is a fun week with lots of mini rants about the markets. We also take a listener comment tear it apart and show you why he is correct. For more information, visit the show notes at https://moneytreepodcast.com/something-happened-in-the-market-589    Today's Panelists: Kirk Chisholm | Innovative Wealth Douglas Heagren | ProCollege Planners Follow on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/moneytreepodcast Follow LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/money-tree-investing-podcast Follow on Twitter/X: https://x.com/MTIPodcast  

I'm thrilled about today's discussion, Water Investment Opportunities, because we have the privilege of hosting Riggs Eckelberry, a seasoned expert whose upbringing as a corporate guy provided him with a unique, global perspective on the world. Together, we're embarking on a deep dive into the events unfolding in 2024, particularly honing in on the looming presidential election and its potential reverberations across the markets.  Our conversation promises to traverse a multitude of topics, from dissecting foreign policy nuances to unraveling the complexities of global trade dynamics.  Additionally, we'll delve into the buzzing phenomenon of deglobalization, exploring its far-reaching implications for economies and investors alike. So, without further ado, let's immerse ourselves in this dialogue and uncover the insights that lie ahead! For more information, visit the show notes at https://moneytreepodcast.com/water-investment-opportunities-riggs-eckelberry-588 Today's Panelists: Kirk Chisholm | Innovative W

Why is a raven like a writing desk? I still cannot answer that question. But Japan, Reddit and the moon are all related. Japan recently hit all time highs in the stock market, the moon was conquered by a private company and Reddit will IPO soon. Oh and I forgot about crypto which is also going to be on the moon soon if the price goes any higher. We have another fun episode with Kirk and Phil talking about Phil's experience as an analyst and why Cisco and Chesapeake Energy stopped talking to him after he spilled the beans. Join us for another live episode For more information, visit the show notes at https://moneytreepodcast.com/investing-in-japan-587  Today's Panelists: Kirk Chisholm | Innovative Wealth Phil Weiss |  Apprise Wealth Management Follow on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/moneytreepodcast Follow LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/money-tree-investing-podcast Follow on X (formerly Twitter): https://x.com/MTIPodcast  

I'm thrilled about today's discussion, Water Investment Opportunities, because we have the privilege of hosting Riggs Eckelberry, a seasoned expert whose upbringing as a corporate guy provided him with a unique, global perspective on the world. Together, we're embarking on a deep dive into the events unfolding in 2024, particularly honing in on the looming presidential election and its potential reverberations across the markets. Our conversation promises to traverse a multitude of topics, from dissecting foreign policy nuances to unraveling the complexities of global trade dynamics. Additionally, we'll delve into the buzzing phenomenon of deglobalization, exploring its far-reaching implications for economies and investors alike.  So, without further ado, let's immerse ourselves in this dialogue and uncover the insights that lie ahead! Riggs offers a unique perspective shaped by his upbringing as a corporate brat in Europe We explore potential foreign policy shifts and their global market effects Delving in

This week we discuss the true cost of the American dream, when the next market sell off will start, and why the financial markets are drastically underestimating inflation. We also discuss why office REITs are in trouble, and druckenmiller's reason for evading the 1987 crash looks similar to the markets today. Join us for another great live episode about the real insight into financial markets without all the fluff.   Today's Panelists: Kirk Chisholm | Innovative Wealth Douglas Heagren | ProCollege Planners Follow on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/moneytreepodcast Follow LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/money-tree-investing-podcast Follow on X (formerly Twitter): https://x.com/MTIPodcast  

This week we discuss how to find you money zen. The combination of financial health and emotional wealth will result in a powerful, research-based framework for getting off the hamster wheel of 24/7 striving so you can start to live a life fueled by authentic joy, connection, and meaning. We discuss... How to cope with financial trauma, cultural norms, societal influences and evolutionary biology. Join us to see how this can positively impact your life. Today's Panelists: Kirk Chisholm | Innovative Wealth Barbara Friedberg | Barbara Friedberg Personal Finance Phil Weiss | Apprise Wealth Management   Follow on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/moneytreepodcast Follow LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/money-tree-investing-podcast Follow on X (formerly Twitter): https://x.com/MTIPodcast  

The banking sector is no longer heading into the toilet, but at some point the bank brisk job may turn into a run. What will happen if it does? Don't wait till it does to do your research. Do it now. Commercial real estate will play a big part in this. The big story today is JAPAN.  Huh? Yup Japan is making big news... and no one is talking about it... Once again we are making news great again. Join us to find out why Japan is important now. Also in the news... VC deals are drying up excess saving is drying up too Big tech is getting too big. How big is too big? Alphabet, Microsoft and Apple are bigger than the entire stock markets of UK FTSE 100, Eurostoxx 50 and Swiss Market Index combined. Is this time different? I'm waiting to find out if hundreds of years of history are wrong... probably not. For more information, visit the show notes at https://moneytreepodcast.com/bank-brisk-jog-beware-of-inflation-583   Today's Panelists: Kirk Chisholm | Innovative Wealth Douglas Heagren | ProCollege Planners Fol

This week we interview Personal Finance Podcast host, Andrew Giancola. We discuss everything you need to know about investing and money... and other stuff. We discuss... Perspective of buyers and sellers- balance of what you are trying to accomplish Diversification of income streams Systems and processes are important Quality of books Quality of due diligence Real estate vs businesses And so much more... Today's Panelists: Kirk Chisholm | Innovative Wealth Douglas Heagren | Pro College Planners Phil Weiss | Apprise Wealth Management   Follow on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/moneytreepodcast Follow LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/money-tree-investing-podcast Follow on X (formerly Twitter): https://x.com/MTIPodcast  

Investing in water has a certain logic and allure to it in that it is the most prized commodity on this planet. However there is such an abundance that we don't value it with a price. We do have a shortage of drinkable water in many parts of the US and the world and yet very few options to make water drinkable at an economic level. In this episode we discuss investing in water, the upcoming election, the housing problems and more. For more information, visit the show notes at https://moneytreepodcast.com/investing-in-water-581    Today's Panelists: Kirk Chisholm | Innovative Wealth Douglas Heagren | ProCollege Planners Follow on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/moneytreepodcast Follow LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/money-tree-investing-podcast Follow on X (formerly Twitter): https://x.com/MTIPodcast