IN THIS EPISODE YOU’LL LEARN: 00:00 - Intro 02:54 - What it means to have a “Money Mind”. 10:08 - How Warren's father’s Libertarian viewpoints rubbed off on Warren’s business mind. 24:29 - How Buffett continued to evolve as an investor as the investment landscape changed. 29:24 - Tom Gayner’s description of the three stages of value investing that has played out over time. 36:15 - How Bill Miller helped value investors realize that value is sometimes found in the most unexpected places. 45:04 - ...
Jan 10, 2023•49 min•Ep 668•Transcript available on Metacast IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN: 00:00 - Intro 10:14 - What Fred Martin discovered about mitigating risk as a Navy officer in the Vietnam War. 14:22 - How he handles the pain & discomfort of difficult periods in the stock market. 31:52 - Why he thinks Tesla’s stock is overvalued & what he thinks it’s really worth. 35:20 - Why it’s critical for investors to be skeptics who never let down their guard. 43:56 - What insights he drew from studying Benjamin Graham & writing a book about him. 51:44 - How...
Jan 08, 2023•2 hr•Ep 667•Transcript available on Metacast IN THIS EPISODE, YOU'LL LEARN: 03:54 - How today’s inflation compares to 1970 with Jeremy Grantham. 07:52 - Why Michael Mauboussin says you have to earn the right to use a valuation multiple. 13:17 - How energy impacts inflation with Josh Young. 31:55 - Why investors should consider microcaps with Ian Cassell. 38:40 - The vindication of the dollar milkshake theory with Brent Johnson. 47:15 - Market indicators from Dan Rasmussen, Joe Brown, and a lot more. Disclaimer: Slight discrepancies in the ...
Jan 06, 2023•1 hr 13 min•Ep 666•Transcript available on Metacast IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN: 01:54 - So what is Nostr? 03:50 - It seems like the protocol is optimized around simplicity, is that it? 06:30 - What does this look like 5 years from now? 10:38 - What other application might pop out of this? 16:19 - What are all these clients interfacing with the protocol? 26:11 - What concerns do you have about open speech on sexual, racial, or explicit things? 28:06 - How do you remove centralized servers with something like this? 33:45 - Can traditional social...
Jan 04, 2023•55 min•Ep 665•Transcript available on Metacast IN THIS EPISODE, YOU'LL LEARN: 05:27 - How everyday people can actually have an advantage investing in stocks over those on Wall Street. 13:15 - Lynch’s stock investing philosophies and methods. 26:41 - How he categorizes the stocks he invests in, in order to manage expectations. 34:58 - What to look for when searching for a great company to invest in. 37:48 - Why you should avoid companies that fall prey to what he calls diworsification. 53:21 - The most common mistakes new investors make. Disc...
Jan 03, 2023•54 min•Ep 664•Transcript available on Metacast IN THIS EPISODE, YOU'LL LEARN: 01:19 - How to live a life with integrity. 01:38 - How to live a life with honesty. 18:06 - How to live a life that is true to your personality. 23:39 - What it means to be “poor rich.” 38:20 - Why what we envy from rich people is independence. 01:03:38 - How to live a life of subtraction and not of complexity. Disclaimer: Slight discrepancies in the timestamps may occur due to podcast platform differences. BOOKS AND RESOURCES Join the exclusive TIP Mastermind Comm...
Jan 01, 2023•1 hr 7 min•Ep 663•Transcript available on Metacast IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN: 01:45 - Oakmark’s framework for navigating the current market. 12:09 - Bill’s updated thoughts on Meta and Bank of America. 22:18 - How the Warner Discovery merger has caused a lot of confusion in the market that may now have resulted in a severely undervalued stock. 36:07 - How Lithia motors are quietly capitalizing on the used car market and its newer DTC platform. 39:10 - How Lithia compares to competitors such as Carvana who’s stock has nearly crashed completel...
Dec 30, 2022•58 min•Ep 662•Transcript available on Metacast IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN: 01:53 - What is Nostr and why is it so important to Bitcoin and free speech? 05:31 - Japan adjusting their YCC peg to a higher yield and what that means. 26:27 - What impact does Japan's move have on other economies? 28:47 - How does James see 2023 playing out? 29:38 - Will the potential disinflation in the US help lower prices in Europe? 32:42 - What's causing the inflation in the EU and is it solvable? 34:56 - Paper Bitcoin and the impacts moving forward after th...
Dec 28, 2022•56 min•Ep 661•Transcript available on Metacast IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN: 03:36 - TSM’s business model and competitive advantages. 07:13 - All about the critical role semiconductors play in our overall economy. 17:15 - Potential risks of investing in TSM. 18:11 - The geopolitical tensions that are brewing with the US restricting China’s access to the global semiconductor market. 31:00 - What drives the stock’s return in the long run. 31:42 - The highlights from the Graham and Dodd Annual Breakfast. 37:01 - Why Intel and Meta’s stock migh...
Dec 27, 2022•50 min•Ep 660•Transcript available on Metacast IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN: 04:04 - How John Spears became obsessed with investing when he was 12 years old. 11:34 - How skipping school to meet an investing legend set him on a path to success. 16:07 - How a catastrophic early investment humbled John & taught him to be more prudent. 24:12 - Why he focuses intensely on tracking insider buying of cheap stocks by top executives. 27:28 - What he learned by studying Ben Graham & teaching himself to buy cheap stocks. 32:42 - How Warren Buffett bou...
Dec 25, 2022•2 hr 1 min•Ep 659•Transcript available on Metacast IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN: 05:56 - Indicators that Joe watches to forecast market moves. 13:19 - Why the Fed pivot might take much longer than many current estimates. 14:56 - How the Fed could use $2T in reverse repos to provide liquidity before needing to lower interest rates. 27:49 - CBDCs and how they compare to bitcoin, Ethereum and others. 55:39 - The real estate market in the US. 60:40 - Household financial health. And much, much more! Disclaimer: Slight discrepancies in the timestamps...
Dec 23, 2022•1 hr•Ep 658•Transcript available on Metacast IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN: 01:36 - What are some of the most important things happening in the Bitcoin space right now? 08:18 - Thoughts on paper Bitcoin and the impacts moving forward. 14:40 - Thoughts on GBTC discount to NAV. 29:19 - Pierre's thoughts on the Taro protocol from Lightning Labs. 31:02 - Why are so many people using other network for stable coins right now? 40:23 - Why moving stable coins onto the Bitcoin Lightning Network might not be the best use of time. 41:05 - Is ETH a re...
Dec 21, 2022•1 hr 9 min•Ep 657•Transcript available on Metacast IN THIS EPISODE, YOU'LL LEARN: 00:02:34 - How Jeff Bezos came to discover the incredible opportunities on the Internet in the early 1990s. 00:09:58 - How the regret minimization framework led Bezos to starting Amazon. 00:17:08 - How Amazon lost hundreds of millions of dollars from poor investments during the tech bubble. 00:33:28 - Amazon’s five core values. 00:46:30 - Why many companies were reluctant, yet eventually forced to work with Amazon to remain competitive. 00:47:45 - How Costco’s busi...
Dec 20, 2022•1 hr 13 min•Ep 656•Transcript available on Metacast IN THIS EPISODE YOU’LL LEARN: 01:08 - Why the interest rate is putting a price on time. 14:50 - Why John Law is the most extraordinary person in the history of finance. 19:00 - The history of the first experiment of easy money by a central bank. 35:36 - Why “2% return” has caused the issues we currently see and have caused multiple other booms and busts throughout time. 39:42 - What the natural level of interest rates are. 43:46 - Why irresponsible monetary policy has an impact on creative destr...
Dec 18, 2022•49 min•Ep 655•Transcript available on Metacast IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN: 01:34 - How to apply probabilistic thinking when approaching investing. 14:26 - Will’s structure for the “perfect portfolio”. 32:29 - Why Uranium hasn’t performed as most hoped for in 2022. 40:11 - How the sustainable energy supply chain is struggling to achieve healthy margins. 54:58 - Assessing different types of risk including political risk. 1:00:04 - The stock pick that got Will accepted into the prestigious Value Investors Club (founded by Joel Greenblatt) an...
Dec 16, 2022•1 hr 7 min•Ep 654•Transcript available on Metacast IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN: 01:07 - What has been happening at Unchained Capital since the FTX blow-up? 07:13 - What are some of the most common concerns of Self-Custody? 12:47 - Why is Title and Possession such an important thing to cover with inheritance planning? 22:43 - The difference between non-probate assets versus probate assets. 28:38 - What are the risks of not properly performing inheritance planning? 30:15 - Checkbook IRA versus other methods. 39:59 - Legal and policy update after...
Dec 14, 2022•1 hr 4 min•Ep 653•Transcript available on Metacast IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN: 04:38 - How Airbnb originally started and its keys to becoming a $60 billion company. 07:13 - Why getting into Y-Combinator was the critical turning point for Airbnb to get off the ground. 11:40 - How their transition to selling specialty breakfast food helped keep them from going bankrupt. 21:13 - Growth hacks Nate Blecharczyk used to help grow the company in the early days. 29:12 - Airbnb’s biggest hurdles and challenges to becoming a big tech player. 30:39 - Adv...
Dec 13, 2022•1 hr 3 min•Ep 652•Transcript available on Metacast IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN: 06:06 - What Tsoknyi Rinpoche learned from his extraordinary father, Tulku Urgyen Rinpoche. 21:26 - Why it helps not to suppress, judge, or resist your emotions, but to be aware of them. 24:09 - How to “handshake” painful emotional patterns that Rinpoche calls “beautiful monsters.” 26:34 - What science shows about the power of acknowledging & accepting our feelings. 36:31 - What to do when these difficult emotions feel too intense & traumatic to handle. 45:03 - How...
Dec 11, 2022•1 hr 29 min•Ep 651•Transcript available on Metacast IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN: 01:30 - An overview of investment banking and private equity. 04:45 - Why you should consider allocating some of your portfolio to private equity. 07:35 - How the democratization of private equity is changing. 10:09 - How Darin got involved with Linqto and why it’s an important resource for investors. 24:30 - The mechanics of investing in private equity. 37:48 - The current environment for private equity and how billionaires like Howard Marks are navigating it. And...
Dec 08, 2022•59 min•Ep 650•Transcript available on Metacast IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN: 05:50 - So what is the intended mission of these organizations (IMF and World Bank)? 25:16 - What is Structural Adjustment and why is the impact misunderstood? 30:17 - The story of Shrimp in Bangladesh and how it helps listeners understand Structural Adjustment. 40:25 - How and why countries that take on IMF loans are more likely to take on even more debt in the future. 44:55 - How poor countries are in essence subsidizing the abundance of rich countries while dest...
Dec 07, 2022•2 hr 36 min•Ep 649•Transcript available on Metacast IN THIS EPISODE YOU’LL LEARN: 01:24 - What are the primary drivers of inflation in 2022. 08:34 - How different asset classes perform during inflationary time periods. 21:45 - Why gold and cash flowing real estate can give good inflation protection. 25:36 - Why TIPS can help investors hedge against inflation. 36:39 - Warren Buffett’s advice on hedging inflation. 39:57 - Clay’s intrinsic value analysis of Adobe and Microsoft. Disclaimer: Slight discrepancies in the timestamps may occur due to podc...
Dec 06, 2022•53 min•Ep 648•Transcript available on Metacast IN THIS EPISODE YOU’LL LEARN: 02:36 - What is the Berkshire Hathaway Annual Shareholder’s meeting 30:19 - How do you attend the Berkshire Hathaway Annual Shareholder’s meeting 39:16 - What is the Intrinsic Value of Berkshire Hathaway, and how do you value the company 59:54 - What is the Intrinsic Value of Apple, and how do you value the company Disclaimer: Slight discrepancies in the timestamps may occur due to podcast platform differences. BOOKS AND RESOURCES Join the exclusive TIP Mastermind C...
Dec 04, 2022•1 hr 10 min•Ep 647•Transcript available on Metacast IN THIS EPISODE YOU’LL LEARN: 02:42 - David’s take on the current bear market and how to keep calm. 09:14 - Assessments of Netflix. 19:02 - The new era of Amazon. 31:26 - Assessments of Meta. 36:31 - Assessments of Apple 42:56 - Assessments of Hershey. 58:59 - How David and his brother Tom navigated their own business through previous recessions that resulted in laying off over 80% of their employees at one point. 1:04:42 - How David approaches learning and teaching his family about investments ...
Dec 02, 2022•1 hr 15 min•Ep 646•Transcript available on Metacast IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN: 01:14 - Paper Bitcoin and what's causing the massive sell-off. 08:52 - How Silicon Valley VC fed the "Crypto" scam. 09:51 - How much more impairment is left in the market? 14:00 - What is happening with Genesis and DCG? 26:56 - What is happening with the GBTC discount? 31:27 - What is happening with Silvergate Bank? 38:56 - ETH and OFAC Compliance. 52:56 - What is happening with Tether? Disclaimer: Slight discrepancies in the timestamps may occur due to podcast pla...
Nov 30, 2022•1 hr 12 min•Ep 645•Transcript available on Metacast IN THIS EPISODE YOU’LL LEARN: 00:04:24 - How Dalio defines credit and debt. 00:08:55 - Why too much debt can be an issue for the global economy. 00:12:13 - The difference between the short-term and the long-term debt cycle. 00:13:02 - Why credit is the primary driver of our economy and leads to bubbles. 00:14:45 - How deflationary and inflationary deleveragings eventually resolve themselves. 00:17:11 - How we can identify a bubble. 00:31:37 - Four tools policymakers can use to handle large debt ...
Nov 29, 2022•59 min•Ep 644•Transcript available on Metacast IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN: 03:07 - How Joel Tillinghast fell in love with investing as a boy of eight or nine. 07:51 - What he learned from his first investment, which he’s (so far) held for 54 years. 09:12 - Why it’s critical not to overpay, even when you’re investing in a superb business. 11:04 - How his approach differs from the strategy of another Fidelity legend, Will Danoff. 14:55 - What Joel admires about Cathie Wood. 19:20 - What he learned from a disastrous macroeconomic bet using b...
Nov 27, 2022•2 hr 34 min•Ep 643•Transcript available on Metacast IN THIS EPISODE YOU’LL LEARN: 01:43 - What Mohnish has learned from his friendship with Charlie Munger. 10:24 - Why and how Mohnish Pabrai uses his checklist in stock investing. 33:25 - How Mohnish Pabrai uses his investor mindset to give to charities with the highest possible return. Disclaimer: Slight discrepancies in the timestamps may occur due to podcast platform differences. BOOKS AND RESOURCES Join the exclusive TIP Mastermind Community to engage in meaningful stock investing discussions ...
Nov 25, 2022•55 min•Ep 642•Transcript available on Metacast IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN: 01:21 - Cory's one over the world view of everything happening after the FTX bankruptcy. 07:49 - What are the issues with "Crypto" Venture Capitalists? 07:49 - How the Crypto scam works. 10:29 - Was SBF doing unethical things? 14:44 - How could people identify such fraudulent activities in the future? 32:11 - The Library Ruling - what are the implications? 34:51 - Cory's Background and how he got into Bitcoin. 41:10 - What the Bitcoin Pacific Conference was like. D...
Nov 23, 2022•54 min•Ep 641•Transcript available on Metacast IN THIS EPISODE YOU’LL LEARN: 00:01:50 - The biggest investing lessons from Howard’s book, The Most Important Thing. 00:03:07 - How to apply second-level thinking to our investing strategy. 00:03:44 - How psychology plays such an important role in markets. 00:07:37 - How Howard thinks about the efficiency of markets. 00:20:32 - The role market cycles play in Howard’s investment strategy. 00:23:23 - Howard’s six reasons for why investors make mistakes. 00:31:27- Why you should only invest in barg...
Nov 22, 2022•56 min•Ep 640•Transcript available on Metacast IN THIS EPISODE, YOU'LL LEARN: 01:16 - The mastermind group’s view on the current market conditions. 18:41 - Why Hari is bullish on Meta (Ticker: FB), and why Toby already owns the stock. 29:00 - The risks of investing in Meta. 45:02 - Why Stig has invested in Prosus (Ticker AMS: PRX) as one of the four stocks he owns. 1:04:02 - Why Toby is bull on Colgate Palmolive (Ticker: CL). Disclaimer: Slight discrepancies in the timestamps may occur due to podcast platform differences. BOOKS AND RESOURCES...
Nov 20, 2022•1 hr 15 min•Ep 639•Transcript available on Metacast