In today's episode Bob discusses the crazy "experts" called Economist and how their talking out of their butts and not really looking at the full picture. He walks through the negative affects that could happen if the government changes the rules to 401(k) plans and the tax benefits. To learn more, visit: https://www.terrafirmaconsultant.com/ Listen to more episodes on Mission Matters: https://missionmatters.com/author/robert-wolf/...
Feb 29, 2024•18 min•Ep. 61
In Today's episode Bob explains the importance of the United States' new number one trade partner and no its not China or any European country, but It's Mexico. Not only does he explain about her relationship with the US but more importantly the relationship with Texas. To learn more, visit: https://www.terrafirmaconsultant.com/ Listen to more episodes on Mission Matters: https://missionmatters.com/author/robert-wolf/...
Feb 22, 2024•15 min•Ep. 60
In today's episode Bob discusses the university system and the economic ineptness over the last few decades. The government once again uses taxpayer funds to create unproductivity versus what the private sector can do in comparison. To learn more, visit: https://www.terrafirmaconsultant.com/ Listen to more episodes on Mission Matters: https://missionmatters.com/author/robert-wolf/...
Feb 15, 2024•13 min•Ep. 59
In today's episode we FINISH our Berkshire Hathaway Annual meeting Q&A series. It has been a lot of fun for me so thank you for joining me on this education down the wisdom trail of Warren Buffet and the late Charlie Munger. To learn more, visit: https://www.terrafirmaconsultant.com/ Listen to more episodes on Mission Matters: https://missionmatters.com/author/robert-wolf/...
Jan 04, 2024•11 min•Ep. 58
In today's episode we FINISH our Berkshire Hathaway Annual meeting Q&A series. It has been alot of fun for me so thank you for joining me on this education down the wisdom trail of Warren Buffet and the late Charlie Munger. To learn more, visit: https://www.terrafirmaconsultant.com/ Listen to more episodes on Mission Matters: https://missionmatters.com/author/robert-wolf/...
Dec 28, 2023•17 min•Ep. 57
In today's episode we continue and turning the bend on finalizing our Berkshire Hathaway Annual meeting Q&A series. To learn more, visit: https://www.terrafirmaconsultant.com/ Listen to more episodes on Mission Matters: https://missionmatters.com/author/robert-wolf/
Dec 21, 2023•16 min•Ep. 56
Today's episode Bob stays the course with his multipart series on Berkshire Hathaway's annual shareholder meeting held back in May 2023. He goes through each of the 48 questions asked and commentaries on each of them to help us understand what to make of the brilliance of Warren Buffet and Charlie Munger. To learn more, visit: https://www.terrafirmaconsultant.com/ Listen to more episodes on Mission Matters: https://missionmatters.com/author/robert-wolf/...
Dec 07, 2023•19 min•Ep. 55
Today's episode Bob stays the course with his multipart series on Berkshire Hathaway's annual shareholder meeting held back in May 2023. He goes through each of the 48 questions asked and commentaries on each of them to help us understand what to make of the brilliance of Warren Buffet and Charlie Munger. To learn more, visit: https://www.terrafirmaconsultant.com/ Listen to more episodes on Mission Matters: https://missionmatters.com/author/robert-wolf/...
Nov 30, 2023•19 min•Ep. 54
Today's episode Bob stays the course with his multipart series on Berkshire Hathaway's annual shareholder meeting held back in May 2023. He goes through each of the 48 questions asked and commentaries on each of them to help us understand what to make of the brilliance of Warren Buffet and Charlie Munger. To learn more, visit: https://www.terrafirmaconsultant.com/ Listen to more episodes on Mission Matters: https://missionmatters.com/author/robert-wolf/...
Nov 23, 2023•21 min•Ep. 53
Today's episode Bob continues his multipart series on Berkshire Hathaway's annual shareholder meeting held back in May 2023. He goes through each of the 48 questions asked and commentaries on each of them to help us understand what to make of the brilliance of Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger. To learn more, visit: https://www.terrafirmaconsultant.com/ Listen to more episodes on Mission Matters: https://missionmatters.com/author/robert-wolf/...
Nov 09, 2023•14 min•Ep. 52
Today's episode Bob continues his multipart series on Berkshire Hathaway's annual shareholder meeting held back in May 2023. He goes through each of the 48 questions asked and commentaries on each of them to help us understand what to make of the brilliance of Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger. To learn more, visit: https://www.terrafirmaconsultant.com/ Listen to more episodes on Mission Matters: https://missionmatters.com/author/robert-wolf/...
Nov 02, 2023•22 min•Ep. 51
In today's episode Bob starts a multipart series on Berkshire Hathaway's Annual Shareholder meeting held back in May 2023. Join us on this journey through Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger's brilliant minds so you too can gather knowledge... To learn more, visit: https://www.terrafirmaconsultant.com/ Listen to more episodes on Mission Matters: https://missionmatters.com/author/robert-wolf/...
Oct 26, 2023•15 min•Ep. 50
In today's episode Bob walks through the newest inflation numbers. He walks through the different inflation indexes to see what you and I need to be aware of. To learn more, visit: https://www.terrafirmaconsultant.com/ Listen to more episodes on Mission Matters: https://missionmatters.com/author/robert-wolf/...
Oct 19, 2023•15 min•Ep. 49
In today's episode Bob shares the IRS plan of attack to go after "Wealthy Tax Filers" who are using pass-through entities to not pay the taxes they owe. He explains what entity types there are and what a pass through is. To learn more, visit: https://www.terrafirmaconsultant.com/ Listen to more episodes on Mission Matters: https://missionmatters.com/author/robert-wolf/...
Oct 12, 2023•21 min•Ep. 48
In today's episode Bob goes through a story of a town in West Texas called Sweetwater. The story here is not so sweet in fact it has soured the residence on renewable energy even though the town has its own wind turbines. Sweetwater has become a graveyard for old wind turbine blades and there doesn't seem to be much green going on. To learn more, visit: https://www.terrafirmaconsultant.com/ Listen to more episodes on Mission Matters: https://missionmatters.com/author/robert-wolf/...
Oct 05, 2023•13 min•Ep. 47
In today's episode Bob walks through how the IRS plans to "audit" 1600 millionaires but are we next? He explains using the 2022 IRS Data Book and how many "audits" the IRS is currently auditing based on 2020 filed tax returns. Do you still believe the IRS isn't going to audit anyone under $400,000 in annual income? See for yourself... To learn more, visit: https://www.terrafirmaconsultant.com/ Listen to more episodes on Mission Matters: https://missionmatters.com/author/robert-wolf/...
Sep 28, 2023•19 min•Ep. 46
In today's episode Bob goes over the debate that has both aisles up in arms over what will happen, what could happen, and who is responsible. The IRS as we all know received $80 billion in funding over the next 10 years so the two parties are jocking as to what the IRS effect on auditing American taxpayers will look like. Just into this episode to find out... To learn more, visit: https://www.terrafirmaconsultant.com/ Listen to more episodes on Mission Matters: https://missionmatters.com/author/...
Sep 21, 2023•22 min•Ep. 45
In today's episode, Bob walks through NPR's article on the booming oil industry. Actually quite surprising it wasn't overly political in nature and explains the basics of the oil industry making money in today's environment. To learn more, visit: https://www.terrafirmaconsultant.com/ Listen to more episodes on Mission Matters: https://missionmatters.com/author/robert-wolf/...
Sep 14, 2023•15 min•Ep. 44
In todays' episode Bob discusses the very frustrating results of political decisions that has now trickled down to you and I, who are just trying to get home and auto insurance, so we can continue to put a roof over our heads and gas in the car to go to work. To learn more, visit: https://www.terrafirmaconsultant.com/ Listen to more episodes on Mission Matters: https://missionmatters.com/author/robert-wolf/...
Sep 07, 2023•19 min•Ep. 43
In today's episode Bob continues the conversation of dedollarization. You will see that this topic not only has no more weight in deciding the future of BRICS but also how the dollar is actually stronger than it has ever been. As long as the weaponizing of the dollar stops. America holds all the cards in this game so it is America's to lose. We have seen the end of BRICS, at least for the foreseeable future. To learn more, visit: https://www.terrafirmaconsultant.com/ Listen to more episodes on M...
Aug 31, 2023•22 min•Ep. 42
In today's episode Bob reads through an article by City Journal breaking down the failure of California's educating system. Students dropping out, failing tests, false grades, etc. This sad prospect of the future of Californians because the teachers unions and the politicians don't care. Or they do care but it is just not in alignment with the parents and the wellbeing of the students. To learn more, visit: https://www.terrafirmaconsultant.com/ Listen to more episodes on Mission Matters: https:/...
Aug 24, 2023•20 min•Ep. 41
In today's episode Bob talks about China and California and the connection the two have. He goes through various articles over the last few months to show the connection between China and California. Bob also discusses the exciting prospect of the United States taking more control of manufacturing and learning from the last few decades of its relationship with China. To learn more, visit: https://www.terrafirmaconsultant.com/ Listen to more episodes on Mission Matters: https://missionmatters.com...
Aug 17, 2023•24 min•Ep. 40
In today's episode Bob discusses the sad story of California's demise and how current data is showing a decrease in income levels. Being crowned as the tax king among all the states we have seen the consequences over the past few years. Will this trend continue? To learn more, visit: https://www.terrafirmaconsultant.com/ Listen to more episodes on Mission Matters: https://missionmatters.com/author/robert-wolf/...
Aug 10, 2023•12 min•Ep. 39
In today's episode Bob talks more about China. He's posed the question in past episodes, "Is China a World Power Economy?" China needs the US and the US doesn't need China! Based on recent articles and data it looks as though China's recovery from COVID and other economic constraints is having a negative effect on China's economy. To learn more, visit: https://www.terrafirmaconsultant.com/ Listen to more episodes on Mission Matters: https://missionmatters.com/author/robert-wolf/...
Aug 03, 2023•28 min•Ep. 38
In today's episode Bob smiles ear to ear with Warren Buffett's naysaying to the naysayers of the topic of de-dollarization. He explains much better than Bob does about why he feels there is no replacement for the dollar. To learn more, visit: https://www.terrafirmaconsultant.com/ Listen to more episodes on Mission Matters: https://missionmatters.com/author/robert-wolf/...
Jul 27, 2023•16 min•Ep. 37
In today's episode Bob goes crazy with the new decision for California to eliminate emissions from locomotive trains. Are you trying to turn your state into a 3rd world country? To learn more, visit: https://www.terrafirmaconsultant.com/ Listen to more episodes on Mission Matters: https://missionmatters.com/author/robert-wolf/...
Jul 20, 2023•17 min•Ep. 36
In today's episode Bob feels vindicated with economist Paul Krugman saying that the Federal Reserve may have already beat inflation. Have they? What do you think? To learn more, visit: https://www.terrafirmaconsultant.com/ Listen to more episodes on Mission Matters: https://missionmatters.com/author/robert-wolf/...
Jul 13, 2023•18 min•Ep. 35
In today's episode Bob completes his trilogy on China. Is China a World Power Economy? This episode addresses China's slowing economy and what "they" thought was going to be this grand post-COVID recovery... He discusses the risks associated with China and the fact of, can you really trust a Communist country? To learn more, visit: https://www.terrafirmaconsultant.com/ Listen to more episodes on Mission Matters: https://missionmatters.com/author/robert-wolf/...
Jul 06, 2023•17 min•Ep. 34
In today's episode Bob continues his trilogy on China. Is China a World Power Economy? This episode addresses China's slowing economy and what "they" thought was going to be this grand post-COVID recovery... He discusses the various economic numbers from exports and imports of China and its trade partners. To learn more, visit: https://www.terrafirmaconsultant.com/ Listen to more episodes on Mission Matters: https://missionmatters.com/author/robert-wolf/...
Jun 29, 2023•17 min•Ep. 33
In today's episode Bob begins his trilogy on China. Is China a World Power Economy? This episode starts the trilogy by addressing China's slowing economy and what "they" thought was going to be this grand post-COVID recovery... Not so much To learn more, visit: https://www.terrafirmaconsultant.com/ Listen to more episodes on Mission Matters: https://missionmatters.com/author/robert-wolf/...
Jun 22, 2023•18 min•Ep. 32
