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The weekly Money Tree Investing podcast aims to help you consistently grow your wealth by letting money work for you. Each week one of our panel members interviews a special guest on topics related to money, investing, personal finance and passive income. Episodes end with a panel discussion on the content of the interview, which allows us to give you a deeper understanding of what has been said by looking at it from different perspectives. If you are ready to take control of your own financial situation, then the Money Tree Investing podcast is just the thing for you! Taken together, our expert panel has decades of experience in money matters. Add to that the valuable insights that our weekly guests will be able to provide, and you got yourself one vast source of knowledge, all available to you for free.

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The weekly Money Tree Investing podcast aims to help you consistently grow your wealth by letting money work for you. Each week one of our panel members interviews a special guest on topics related to money, investing, personal finance and passive income. Episodes end with a panel discussion on the content of the interview, which allows us to give you a deeper understanding of what has been said by looking at it from different perspectives. If you are ready to take control of your own financial situation, then the Money Tree Investing podcast is just the thing for you! Taken together, our expert panel has decades of experience in money matters. Add to that the valuable insights that our weekly guests will be able to provide, and you got yourself one vast source of knowledge, all available to you for free.

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@MTIpodcast

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English


Episodes
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Becoming a Super Host: Secrets to Creating a Successful AirBNB

11/8/2024
Mark Lumpkin is here to discuss real estate investing through creating a successful AirBNB. He delves into what it means to be a "super host," by enhancing a property's visibility and appeal. If you have a unique properties that can serve as part of the travel experience, you can find yourself a niche in the industry, and tailor your property for maximum appeal and profitability. Many new investors rush in, lured by promises of high yields but lack a strategic approach. Mark shares the secrets of how to maximize your success. Today we discuss... For more information, visit the show notes at https://moneytreepodcast.com/successful-airbnb-mark-lumpkin-659

Duration:00:54:45

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Election Shenanigans… Here’s What You Can Expect After the Election

11/6/2024
The election just happened and that means there will be some shenanigans after the election! Today we talk divisiveness in political discourse, the inefficiencies in government spending, and the challenges posed by increasing national debt and interest payments. The inefficiency in government spending and decision-making extends across the board so you need to be aware of your own finances and investments. Focus on your pragmatic investment strategies amidst economic uncertainty, especially after the election, and you'll be on a better track. Today we discuss... 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 For more information, visit the show notes at https://moneytreepodcast.com/after-the-election-657

Duration:00:44:43

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The US Sovereign Wealth Fund… Origins Revealed

11/1/2024
Richard Duncan is back to share the concept of a U.S. sovereign wealth fund, an idea to drive national economic growth through large-scale public investment in emerging industries and technologies. Recent bipartisan support from both the Trump and Biden camps highlights growing momentum for this initiative, and Richard thinks it could accelerate technological breakthroughs in fields like AI, quantum computing, and biotech. Such a fund would not only help reduce the national debt but also bolster U.S. competitiveness against China’s rapid advancements in technology and defense. Today we discuss... For more information, visit the show notes at https://moneytreepodcast.com/sovereign-wealth-fund-richard-duncan-656 Today's Panelists: Innovative WealthBarbara Friedberg Personal FinanceApprise 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

Duration:01:31:44

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The Problem with the Election… It’s Not You… It’s Me

10/30/2024
There's a problem with the election and it's not just about you, it's me too. Our conversation today highlights how U.S. political party priorities have evolved with shifts in censorship power dynamics now seen in tech and government interactions. Voter turnout patterns by state reveal high engagement in blue states, sparking a discussion on potential impacts and a reflection on whether blockchain could offer fairer and more secure elections. Today we discuss... For more information, visit the show notes at https://moneytreepodcast.com/problem-with-the-election-655 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

Duration:00:54:47

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How the Profit First System Will Transform Your Taxes

10/25/2024
Today I'm joined by my good friend, The Tax Goddess to discuss the Profit First system. Shauna Wekherlien's background in helping people legally minimize taxes and maximize savings and focuses on the Profit First system, a financial management approach for businesses and individuals. We explain how this system promotes discipline by prioritizing profit before expenses. Shauna also shares strategies to reduce tax bills legally. Today we discuss... Shauna Wekherlein shares her work as a tax strategist, helping people manage money and keep it away from the government legally.The Profit First system is a simple financial framework for both businesses and individuals.Shauna explains the process of setting aside a percentage of revenue for profit before paying expenses.Profit First encourages using multiple bank accounts to separate funds for profit, taxes, and other expenses.Kirk shares his positive experience with the Profit First system, calling it life-changing.How the system is customizable, allowing users to start small and increase their profit percentage over time.Shauna emphasizes the importance of having a separate bank account for taxes.The value of financial strategies to reduce tax bills while still ensuring funds are available for payments.Shauna highlights how business owners and individuals can use the Profit First method to achieve personal and financial goals.The conversation covers common financial challenges like lifestyle inflation and debt, and how Profit First can help avoid them. For more information, visit the show notes at https://moneytreepodcast.com/the-profit-first-system-shauna-wekherlien-654 Today's Panelists: Innovative WealthBarbara Friedberg Personal FinanceThe Wealth Intersection 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

Duration:00:56:37

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Where is Bitcoin going next?

10/23/2024
Where is Bitcoin going next? Today we discuss Bitcoin and how it's currently crashing and what that means for it's future! We also talk about how consumer confidence fluctuates based on political affiliation and reflect on how political leanings shape people's perception of reality. We analyze charts "chart crimes," emphasizing how misleading technical analysis can be. We also touch on America's ever growing debt. Today we discuss... For more information, visit the show notes at https://moneytreepodcast.com/where-is-bitcoin-going-653 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

Duration:00:50:45

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Balancing Business and Family: Jenny Groberg’s Journey to Success

10/18/2024
Jenny Groberg joins us to share how she has because a master of balancing business and family. Her journey led her to starting a consulting business from home while raising five children and navigating financial challenges due to her husband's medical school and residency. Jenny talks financial literacy, highlighting how she and her husband quickly paid off $250,000 in loans by living below their means. We discuss... For more information, visit the show notes at https://moneytreepodcast.com/balancing-business-and-family-jenny-groberg-652 Today's Panelists: Innovative WealthBarbara Friedberg Personal FinanceApprise 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

Duration:01:01:45

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The US Government’s Secret Tax Is Revealed

10/16/2024
We reveal the secret tax the government is hiding from us! We also talk the misunderstandings of inflation and all it's complexities. We also help you learn more with key inflation-related terms, such as deflation, disinflation, and hyperinflation, clarifying that hyperinflation occurs when public trust in a currency is lost. And we also argue that inflation is influenced not just by money printing, but also by the velocity of money—the rate at which money circulates within an economy. We discuss... For more information, visit the show notes at https://moneytreepodcast.com/secret-tax-651 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

Duration:00:52:55

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Get Your Masters In Personal Finance Education In 30 Minutes Or Less

10/11/2024
Jeff Hulett shares how a proper personal finance education can build the habits that grow lifelong wealth. Our cognitive biases impact financial decision-making, often work against us. He highlights the role of habits and commitment devices in overcoming these biases, while also discussing the dangers of modern marketing and the manipulation of data. We also touch on how evolutionary biology still influences our financial behaviors today. We discuss... For more information, visit the show notes at https://moneytreepodcast.com/personal-finance-education-jeff-hulett-650 Today's Panelists: Innovative WealthThe Wealth IntersectionApprise 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

Duration:01:13:53

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The Hurricane Destroyed the Stock Market

10/9/2024
Hurricane Helene was devastating, and it impacted so much more than just Asheville. Hurricanes can cause major claims, leading to a temporary dip in stock prices for these insurers, creating a chance to buy at a discount. Although insurers face huge costs when these disasters strike, they benefit from collecting high premiums that continue to rise in coastal areas. Only time will tell how the impacted areas, the insurance companies, and the stock market will recover in the aftermath. We discuss... 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 For more information, visit the show notes at https://moneytreepodcast.com/hurricane-helene-649

Duration:00:51:16

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Decoding ISOs, RSUs, and NSOs… Oh My!

10/4/2024
Josh Radman joins us today to discuss a little discussed topic on Money Tree Podcast: Decoding RSU, ISO and NQ SOs. He also shares how government programs and how they impact our labor market. He shares an example from local Broogers, which struggled to find staff and often received resumes from unemployable candidates. Josh also touches on how employment data has been revised to show many jobs are part-time or within the government, driven by new regulations. Shifting gears, Josh explores the idea that large AI models, like ChatGPT, might be throttled to prevent them from predicting the future, potentially disrupting markets. He also highlights the critical need for clean, reliable data for AI to function properly, as current government data is often inaccurate or manipulated. Today we discuss... For more information, visit the show notes at https://moneytreepodcast.com/decoding-rsu-iso-nqso-josh-radman-648 Today's Panelists: Innovative WealthBarbara 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

Duration:01:04:45

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Fed Wow and Propaganda

10/2/2024
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 For more information, visit the show notes at https://moneytreepodcast.com

Duration:00:56:51

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Macro Economist Reveals… Global Meltdown Is At Hand

9/27/2024
Peter Berezin is here today to discuss the global meltdown that is coming! The chief strategist at BCA Research discusses the potential for an upcoming U.S. recession. Peter predicts that a recession could lead to a significant market crash, even without deep economic downturns, much like the 2001 recession. He also touches on inflation, budget deficits, and the government's ability to counteract economic downturns. Today we discuss... For more information, visit the show notes at https://moneytreepodcast.com/global-meltdown-peter-berezin-646 Today's Panelists: Innovative WealthBarbara Friedberg Personal FinanceApprise 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

Duration:01:08:52

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Fed Wow… Heavy On The Propaganda

9/25/2024
Corporate media is heavy on the propaganda these day! It's hard to tell what is real in the news anymore. But what we do know for sure is the Federal Reserve made a surprising decision to cut interest rates by 50 basis points, reducing the federal funds rate to a range of 4.75% to 5%. We talk the implications of this unexpected move. It's hard to understand the Fed's rationale so it's important to understand the data that may not be publicly available and questioning what signals the Fed is responding to. That's why you need to stay vigilant when it comes to the news and where you're getting your facts and data from. Today we discuss... For more information, visit the show notes at https://moneytreepodcast.com/heavy-on-the-propaganda-645 Today's Panelists: Innovative WealthApprise 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

Duration:00:49:16

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Top Ways To Invest In Cannabis Stocks So Your Investments Don’t Go Up In Smoke

9/20/2024
Anthony Coniglio is here today to talk about how you can invest in cannabis stocks! Anthony co-founded New Lake Capital Partners, a real estate investment trust (REIT) focused on the cannabis sector. Today he's here to discusses the complexities of investing in cannabis! He touches on the challenges and opportunities in the U.S. cannabis market, such as state-by-state regulations, federal restrictions, and evolving consumer preferences. There is potential for medical cannabis, but there is also need for more research to enable broader investment and growth in the industry. Today we discuss... For more information, visit the show notes at https://moneytreepodcast.com/invest-in-cannabis-stocks-anthony-coniglio-644 Today's Panelists: Innovative WealthBarbara 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

Duration:01:07:36

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Is Ai Stealing Your Jobs And Causing Inflation?

9/18/2024
Is Ai stealing your jobs? Today we discuss how Ai is impacting the job market and inflation. We also highlight the states where people are having a lower percentage of struggle with household expenses compared to other states. We also share possible concerns about the potential negative impacts of universal basic income and the future of work. Join us today we talk about all of this and more! Today we discuss... For more information, visit the show notes at https://moneytreepodcast.com/ai-stealing-your-jobs 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

Duration:00:41:49

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The Secret Future Of Banking

9/13/2024
Emmanuel Daniel is here today to discuss the secret future of banking! He shares his background, and how he established "The Asian Banker," a publication focused on understanding the banking and financial landscapes in Asia. He provides insights on China’s economic transformation, especially in tech and AI. He also examines the secret future of banking, and how it will impact the global scale. Stay tuned as today we discuss... For more information, visit the show notes at https://moneytreepodcast.com/secret-future-of-banking-emmanuel-daniel-642 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

Duration:01:13:02

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The Inverted Yield Curve Distorting The Financial Markets And Your Portfolio

9/11/2024
Historically, every time the yield curve inverts, a recession follows, but don't fret just yet, this could be correlation, not causation. Recession tends to follow when the yield curve reverts back to normal after inversion, rather than during the inversion itself. The Federal Reserve's themselves and their actions have impacted the yield curve over the year and shifts in banking behavior can slow the economy. Changes in economic conditions and market behaviors suggest a potential recession is forthcoming, but don't panic yet, you can't predict the market. Today we discuss... For more information, visit the show notes at https://moneytreepodcast.com/inverted-yield-curve-641 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

Duration:00:54:07

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World War 2.5 Is Still a Go. What You Need to Know

9/6/2024
Andrew Stotz returns to discuss World War 2.5! Having moved from the U.S. to Thailand in 1992, Stotz has extensive experience in the Thai stock market and now runs A. Stotz Investment Research. Stotz shared his perspective on U.S. dominance in Europe, the growing tension with China, and the shift of global resources, particularly in Africa. He also highlighted the increasing complexity of international compliance regulations driven by Europe's green energy transition. Learn how all this significantly impact global markets and developing nations. Today we discuss... For more information, visit the show notes at https://moneytreepodcast.com/world-war-2-5-andrew-stotz-640 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

Duration:01:14:33

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Can You Smell What The Fed Is Cookin?

9/4/2024
The fed is cookin' up something and today we talk about their upcoming decision on interest rates, and debate on whether and how much rates should be cut. We discuss the impact of potential rate cuts - there’s concern about inadvertently stoking inflation or failing to manage a gradual economic slowdown. We also talk about market expectations, past misjudgments, and behavioral biases and how they effect investment strategies. Today we discuss... For more information, visit the show notes at https://moneytreepodcast.com/fed-is-cookin-639 Today's Panelists: Innovative WealthBarbara Friedberg Personal FinanceApprise 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

Duration:00:53:25