If you thought FAANG stocks were the place to invest... Check out our FAANG Stocks 2.0. FAANG 1.0 will not help you in a recession. FAANG 2.0 will be the place to be. We talk about tech and the "new tech" stocks you should think about for your portfolio. Want to know where to invest, Next week we are going to roll out our FANUIGA Stocks. Today's Panelists: Kirk Chisholm | Innovative Wealth Douglas Heagren | ProCollege Planners Follow on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/moneytreepodcast Follow ...
Aug 24, 2022•25 min•Ep. 426
This week we interview Joe Robert of Robert Ventures. We discuss the opportunities that will be available to investors in the next recession with distressed debt. This is not for everyone, but this is a crucial piece of the investing puzzle. If you don't understand it, you could be on the other side of the trade from Joe. What's that phrase... "If you don't know who the sucker is at the poker table... its you." This is why it will be worth your time to learn about this type of investment. We als...
Aug 19, 2022•52 min•Ep. 425
This week we discuss whether this is a bear market rally or a new bull market. This is the key to the markets next move. We also discuss whether Inflation is cyclical or structural. Zoltan Pozsar from Credit Swiss has a good take on this. Here are a few key quotes from his recent market research. The last one is very important. Today's Panelists: Kirk Chisholm | Innovative Wealth Douglas Heagren | ProCollege Planners Follow on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/moneytreepodcast Follow LinkedIn: ...
Aug 17, 2022•36 min•Ep. 424
Brent Kochuba, the founder of SpotGamma, has expertise predicting the future movements of equities and indices. While a lot of what he does is a bit technical, if you want to know where things are going in the future... Brent is your guy. Short Squeeze, Gamma Squeeze, and volatility. All things that Brent tracks daily. Listen to this episode to find out how the pros look at the increase volatility we have seen in the markets. Today's Panelists: Kirk Chisholm | Innovative Wealth Barbara Friedberg...
Aug 12, 2022•1 hr 17 min•Ep. 423
Another blockbuster episode here on Money Tree Investing. This week we tackle a sacred cow (you know we love to do that)... Income Inequality. This week Doug and Kirk discuss what is going on in the economy, consumer credit balances, the bullwhip effect, the stock market, and employment. Did you know that July was the 5th best performing month for the Wilshire 5000 index in the past 30 years? Was new s to me too. We also discuss the 2-10 yield curve, historical tax rates and more. This is an act...
Aug 10, 2022•35 min•Ep. 422
Wes Gray is a man of many talents. He was a Captain in US Marine Corp, has a PhD in Finance and Univ of Chicago, and now run Alpha Architect. We discuss a lot of areas on this episode. I know you will enjoy it. We discuss the value of using common sense with the quant approach, whether Value investing is making a come back ( I like this one), poor man's managed futures, the biggest risks right now, when to use discretion, inflation protection, and more. Today's Panelists: Kirk Chisholm | Innovat...
Aug 05, 2022•59 min•Ep. 421
High Inflation Explained... This week we dive into one of the major causes for high inflation... Hint, its not excessive money printing. We discuss the bullwhip effect, how it effects commodities and goods like avocados, lobsters, ammunition, lumber and more. We make this advanced economic topic simple and easy to understand. You can amaze your friends and family with your extensive knowledge about how the economic system works and it might even help you understand how this inflation cycle will ...
Aug 04, 2022•26 min•Ep. 420
This is a rare chance to listen to one of the top value investors or our day. We discuss his dream company to invest in, how to manage risk in tough markets, upcoming opportunities for potential investments, inflation, global risks, his list of company to buy in a down market, and more. If you are not investing with a value tilt, then you need to listen to this interview. Investing in value stocks requires a lot more than just finding cheap companies. We discuss all of this on the episode. For m...
Jul 29, 2022•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 419
This week we discuss some interesting updates in the markets, the top 12 bear market rules, and a great listener question, is this the perfect investment strategy. Doug joins me again for this rousing episode. If you want to read more about the Top 12 Bear Market Rules to Live By - To Survive and Thrive in the Next Bear Market , read this excellent post. Great Listener Question From Chris: "I love your show! The problem I am looking to solve is it a good long term strategy for 100% of my stock a...
Jul 27, 2022•29 min•Ep. 418
Value investing has been in the dog house for the past 20 years. You needed an iron stomach to stick with it when it under performed for 2 decades. However, not everyone suffered. Gary Mishuris uses "behavioral value investing" to invest better with value stocks. He looks for value where others are not. This is one of the hardest and best ways to invest in value stocks. Wayne Gretzky says skate where the puck is going to be. Gary shows us how to do that with value stocks. As value stock are comi...
Jul 22, 2022•1 hr 20 min•Ep. 417
Amazing Inflation Update: 9.1% WOW! I think I need to dust off my dictionary to look up what "transient" means. This week we discuss all sorts of news updates, the inflation reading, why cash is not trash, Bitcoin, and why bad economies do not support bad business models. 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-po...
Jul 20, 2022•30 min•Ep. 416
This week we interview David French about another advanced planning strategy for our series, Secrets Of The Rich Episode #12, Qualified Small Business Stock 1202. Sounds interesting? Yawn. What if I told you you could sell your business tax free up to $10 million (or more)... Now are you interested? Yes... Me too. This is a great episode for business owners who are looking to save on taxes when they sell their business. Join us to learn about this elusive tax secret of the rich. For more informa...
Jul 15, 2022•43 min•Ep. 415
The Euro is at par with the US Dollar. Huh? Should I be worried or is it ok to be confused? You are not alone in wondering if this matters. The answer is it does and it doesn't. In this episode we will discuss why this matters. We discuss where it is a good thing and where it is a bad thing for the US economy. It is worth watching as it can impact your investments. For more information, visit the show notes at https://moneytreepodcast.com/beware-of-inflation-why-is-the-euro-at-par-with-the-us-do...
Jul 13, 2022•20 min•Ep. 414
Are you looking to increase the yield on your dividend stocks? Are you aware there are stocks outside of the US? While we all know we can buy stocks in other countries, most do not. This is not a US-centric problem. Home country bias is a global bias. We all inherently follow Peter Lynch by investing in what we know. However this limits you to opportunities and lowers your potential dividend yield. Global dividends are a great way to enhance your income on investments if you know what you are do...
Jul 08, 2022•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 413
Happy Independence Day! (2 Days Belated) I hope you all enjoyed the holiday and spent some time reflecting on what is important in your life. We are at it once again. You guessed it... Inflation. We are beating inflation like a rented mule. (Apologies in advance to all the rented mules who were offended by that comment.) Since inflation is not going away, we are going to keep discussing this until everyone is up to speed. This has global impact so prepare yourselves. This week we will be discuss...
Jul 06, 2022•1 hr•Ep. 412
This is another episode of Secrets of the Rich. Secret #17, Investing in Agriculture. Have you asked yourself why so many Billionaires are investing in agriculture? We discuss why on this weeks episode. This is one of my favorite asset classes, yet so few people are investing in it. You should start to learn more. For more information, visit the show notes at https://moneytreepodcast.com/investing-in-agriculture-for-income-growth-and-protection-from-inflation Today's Panelists: Kirk Chisholm | I...
Jul 01, 2022•48 min•Ep. 411
Inflation Alert... Here is what you need to know about the impact of inflation on investments in your portfolio. We discuss stocks, bonds, real estate, cash, commodities, and more. Also I hope you have watched the prior episodes. IF you have not please click here to listen. If you have then you are aware of our prediction about inflation. Now we are going to take you behind the curtain and show you how to know when you are wrong. We will be using ourselves as the guinea pigs for this one, but yo...
Jun 29, 2022•50 min•Ep. 410
We interview Kevin Simpson about his expert strategy of covered call writing and dividends to generate enhanced yield for investors who are frustrated in this low yield environment. This is a great tool for people to understand and add to their toolbox. We also discuss how to hedge your portfolio in times of market volatility. For more information, visit the show notes at https://moneytreepodcast.com/covered-call-writing-kevin-simpson...
Jun 24, 2022•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 409
Are you curious about how inflation affects real estate? Your home, investment property, land, etc. will all be affected by inflation. This is the biggest source of wealth for most Americans, so it is Urgent that you understand this fact. We also discuss how asset allocation has changed and how you should be thinking about your own asset allocation. For more information, visit the show notes at https://moneytreepodcast.com/how-does-inflation-affect-real-estate-your-portfolio-asset-allocation-inf...
Jun 22, 2022•42 min•Ep. 408
High inflation is causing big problems in the economy, stock market and family budgets. When will it go back to "normal"? What is the Federal Reserve going to do? How can you prepare for what comes next? This interview is a great historical perspective on inflation from Gene Epstein, who as a former editor at Barron's, has seen this happen before and can share his perspective. For more information, visit the show notes at https://moneytreepodcast.com/historical-perspective-on-inflation-editor-of...
Jun 17, 2022•1 hr 20 min•Ep. 407
Why do we have inflation? I'm sure you have heard about 100 reasons why this is happening, yet none of them make sense to you. We are in a paradigm shift and most people will not realize this for at least another year. In this episode we discuss what is inflation, why do we have it, how does this effect your real estate, should you buy real estate, and more... For more information, visit the show notes at https://moneytreepodcast.com/why-do-we-have-inflation-bonus-episode-beware-of-inflation-3...
Jun 15, 2022•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 406
If you are worried about paying too much for your investments, this episode we discuss how to invest in distressed assets. As we move towards a recession, many assets will become distressed and you will want to know how to invest and keep your risk low. Should you feel guilty about finding bargains? We discuss that too. For more information, visit the show notes at https://moneytreepodcast.com/101-guide-to-investing-distressed-assets-during-times-of-market-stress Today's Panelists: Kirk Chisholm...
Jun 10, 2022•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 405
This is the second bonus episode in our Beware of Inflation series where we discuss the impact of inflation on different assets and aspects of your life. This episode we discuss the impact of inflation on cryptocurrencies. Do you think cryptocurrencies are a good hedge against inflation? The results may surprise you. We have some assets that are great hedges against inflation but for different reasons than you think. For more information, visit the show notes at https://moneytreepodcast.com/impa...
Jun 05, 2022•46 min•Ep. 404
Are you looking for higher yields? High yield bonds are historically an interesting way to increase the yields you get from your investments. Markets are getting rocky, so finding the right bonds are important. Many professionals love buying high yield bonds during tough markets. Bill talks about how he finds good bonds. For more information, visit the show notes at https://moneytreepodcast.com/investing-in-high-yield-bonds-to-find-higher-yields-bill-zox...
Jun 03, 2022•56 min•Ep. 403
We have a thorough discussion this week with Rick Ferri about passive investing and whether it makes sense for your portfolio. We also discuss why Warren Buffett doesn't use passive investing, why it works, and if it will continue to work in the next 5 years. Today's Panelists: Kirk Chisholm | Innovative Wealth Barbara Friedberg | Barbara Friedberg Personal Finance Megan Gorman | The Wealth Intersection Follow on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/moneytreepodcast Follow LinkedIn: https://www.li...
May 27, 2022•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 402
Debbie Todd discusses the 7 best ways to teach financial education to kids. This is one of the biggest problems in this country... adults not having financial acumen... which starts when they are children. Debbie talks about where this comes from, and how to fix it. If you have children, you want to listen to this episode. Today's Panelists: Kirk Chisholm | Innovative Wealth Barbara Friedberg | Barbara Friedberg Personal Finance Megan Gorman | The Wealth Intersection Follow on Facebook: https://...
May 20, 2022•58 min•Ep. 401
Richard Duncan is once again a guest on our show. Richard is going to explain to us why our economy is hitting a speedbump and why this is the symptom of larger problems. Also his book talks about some remedies that could get us back on track. I love having Richard on the show as he is a wealth of information and wisdom. His book, The Money Revolution was a fascinating read. While there are definitely challenges ahead, there are also huge opportunities as well... however they might not be what y...
May 13, 2022•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 400
This is an important announcement... This is a special bonus episode that will thoroughly explain this new inflation trend and the implications for your life. There is a paradigm change happening in the economy and you need to understand it. Warning... this episode is long and important. This will be the first of many bonus episode released (future ones will be shorter) discussing the impact of inflation and how to protect yourself. This may scramble your brain a bit and change everything you th...
May 11, 2022•1 hr 20 min•Ep. 399
Is high inflation keeping you up at night? If not it should. The financial markets are going through a paradigm shift that most people are not aware of. Investing in gold is historically one safe haven you should consider. If you want to protect what you have and profit along the way George Milling Stanley has some answers for you. Listen to why gold makes sense now vs in the past, how you can incorporate gold into your portfolio, allocations, and different tools. If you the markets have you sea...
May 06, 2022•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 399
Some of the best hedge funds use a global macro trading strategy to beat the markets. Alex explains how he is able to use this strategy to understand the world better and manage risk. He discusses how he reacted to March 2020 and how he is positioned for the increased volatility in the markets today. Today's Panelists: Kirk Chisholm | Innovative Wealth Barbara Friedberg | Barbara Friedberg Personal Finance Megan Gorman | The Wealth Intersection Follow on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/moneyt...
Apr 29, 2022•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 398
