PODCAST EPISODES
TIP501: Investing During an Inflationary Environment
Clay does a deep dive on inflation. He covers which asset classes perform best during inflationary times, what periods we can look back to as a reference point, and more.
REI151: Multifamily to Self-Storage Conversions w/ Scott Krone
Robert Leonard talks with Scott Krone about how he pivoted away from multi-family investments to converting distressed buildings into self-storage facilities in the Midwest.
TIP500: Berkshire Hathaway Shareholder’s Meeting and Intrinsic Value w/ Stig Brodersen and Clay Finck
Today's 500th episode of We Study Billionaires is hosted by Stig and Clay. And what better way to go full circle than to do an episode about the Berkshire Hathaway Annual Shareholder’s meeting? The very place where this podcast was born. The Intrinsic value of Berkshire Hathaway and Apple is also discussed.
MI Rewind: Long-Term Investing w/ Connor O’Brien
Clay Finck chats with Connor O’Brien about what it’s like working with Kevin O’Leary, also known as, Mr. Wonderful, what crowdfunding is and how anyone can invest in Connor’s own business, what the advantages are of fundraising through crowdfunding, the trends Connor is seeing in the FinTech space, what a sensible asset allocation looks like for younger investors, and much, much more!
TIP499: Investing Through A Bear Market w/ David Gardner
Trey brings back a very special guest, co-founder of the Motley Fool, David Gardner. They picked up where they left off from their discussion from a year ago on Episode 385.
BTC106: FTX Failure, GBTC, Genesis DCG & more w/ Dylan LeClair
Dylan LeClair joins Preston Pysh for a conversation about how many exchanges and counter parties were running fractional reserve Ponzi schemes in the crypto space. Dylan explains why Crypto is not Bitcoin.
MI238: A Guide to a Winning Investment Strategy w/ Larry Swedroe
Rebecca Hotsko chats with Larry Swedroe. In this episode, they discuss Larry’s book “The Only Guide to a Winning Investment Strategy You’ll Ever Need”, why passive investing and diversification is key to a “Winning Investing Strategy”, why active strategies such as active management, stock picking and market timing are “losing strategies”, the shocking percentage of stocks that actually outperform the market, do markets value stocks correctly, why Warren Buffett’s outperformance can be explained by factors, how investors can improve their long run returns through factor investing, the 5 rules factors must meet to invest in them, how long you have to hold these investments to earn the expected premium, why all factor ETFs are not created equal and which are best to invest in, and so much more!
Larry Swedroe is head of financial and economic research office for Buckingham Wealth Partners, a Registered Investment Advisor firm in St. Louis, Mo. Previously, Larry was vice chairman of Prudential Home Mortgage. Larry holds an MBA in finance and investment from NYU, and a bachelor’s degree in finance from Baruch College.
To help inform investors about the passive investment approach, he was among the first authors to publish a book that explained passive investing in layman’s terms — The Only Guide to a Winning Investment Strategy You'll Ever Need (1998 and 2005). He has also authored 18 more books. He also writes for AdvisorPerspectives.com, AlphaArchitect.com, and TheEvidenceBasedInvestor.com
TIP498: Ray Dalio’s Book – Big Debt Crises & How the Economic Machine Works
Clay studies the work of Ray Dalio and shares his biggest takeaways from reading Part 1 of his book, Big Debt Crisis.
REI150: Developing Short-Term Cabin Rentals with Alex Jarbo
Robert Leonard talks with Alex Jarbo, a short-term rental developer and manager with the goal of building 650 cabins within the next 3 years. Alex is the founder and CEO of Sargon Investments and holds an MBA with a concentration in Real Estate Development.
MI Rewind: What is Money? w/ Jim Crider
Clay Finck chats with Jim Crider about what money really is, the attributes of good money, why an unstable form of money causes issues in an economy, why gold was chosen as money by the free market for centuries, the history of money in the United States, why Bitcoin has value, Jim’s thoughts on diversification, and much more!
