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- 4 days ago52 min
#146 The Money Multiplier with Brent Kesler
Find us online: https://altfunds.io/ Email us with topic ideas: info@altfunds.io Spotify: https://bit.ly/4afXcan Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/4akXAUS 👇 Click Below to be a guest on our video podcast: 👇 https://forms.gle/eUNLxbPj5utv8bar7 Connect with Brent Kesler: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/themoneymultiplier Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the.money.multiplier/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@the.money.multiplier/videos Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-money-multiplier-podcast/id1534038990 Timestamps: 00:00 Welcome and Guest Intro 01:10 Brent’s Chiropractic Journey 02:35 Discovering Infinite Banking 05:10 Nearly $1M Debt Payoff 06:19 From Clinics to Teaching 10:05 Concept Overview and Control 11:30 Why Whole Life Policies 14:06 Recapturing Money Example 18:54 Policy Design and MEC Limits 23:50 Policy Loans and Growth 28:04 Insurers Through Crises 28:55 Actuaries And Risk Math 29:45 401k Loans Vs Policy Loans 30:31 Why Quit The 401k 34:37 Who This Strategy Fits 37:11 Not An Investment Vehicle 40:37 How He Uses Policies 43:49 Paying Taxes With Loans 45:56 Real Estate And IUL Warning 47:53 Where To Learn More 50:14 Lessons From Lending Mistakes 51:56 Final Takeaways And Wrap Disclaimer: Alt Funds Network LLC and its affiliates, episode guests, and the companies they represent do not provide tax, legal or accounting or investment advice. This material has been prepared for informational and educational purposes only, and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal or accounting advice. You should consult your own tax, legal, accounting, and investment professionals before engaging in any transaction or making any financial or legal decision based on your specific situation.
- 1 weeks ago43 min
#145 CBDC’s; Building Sovereign Digital Infrastructure with Xin Yan of Sign Global
Find us online: https://altfunds.io/ Email us with topic ideas: info@altfunds.io Spotify: https://bit.ly/4afXcan Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/4akXAUS 👇 Click Below to be a guest on our video podcast: 👇 https://forms.gle/eUNLxbPj5utv8bar7 Connect with Xin Yan: firm website: https://sign.global/ firm linkedin: https://sg.linkedin.com/company/signglobal Firm X: https://x.com/Sign Timestamps: 00:00 Welcome and Guest Intro 00:54 Xin Yan Crypto Origin Story 01:40 Sign Global Sovereign Stack 02:45 CBDC Basics and Purpose 03:27 Fiat Ledger and Bank Control 05:32 Why Private Chains Matter 07:02 Stablecoins vs CBDCs 08:52 Future Multi Currency Payments 11:54 Freedom vs Control Tradeoffs 15:33 How Governments Build Differently 19:37 Leaders in CBDC Adoption 21:32 CBDC as Gateway to Innovation 23:45 Real Time Data Advantage 24:13 Banks Versus CBDCs 25:49 Modernizing Slow Banking 27:05 Government Hesitation Factor 29:00 Digital Identity And Security 31:56 What Rollouts Look Like 34:36 Replacing Card Networks 36:43 Sign Global Products 39:57 Compliance As Code 42:43 Future Of Payments 43:49 Wrap Up And Links Disclaimer: Alt Funds Network LLC and its affiliates, episode guests, and the companies they represent do not provide tax, legal or accounting or investment advice. This material has been prepared for informational and educational purposes only, and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal or accounting advice. You should consult your own tax, legal, accounting, and investment professionals before engaging in any transaction or making any financial or legal decision based on your specific situation.
- 2 weeks ago48 min
#144 Manufactured Housing & Storage Investing with Matthew Ricciardella
Find us online: https://altfunds.io/ Email us with topic ideas: info@altfunds.io Spotify: https://bit.ly/4afXcan Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/4akXAUS 👇 Click Below to be a guest on our video podcast: 👇 https://forms.gle/eUNLxbPj5utv8bar7 Connect with Matthew Ricciardella: firm website: https://www.crystalviewcapital.com/ firm linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/crystalviewcapital Timestamps: 00:00 Welcome and Episode Preview 00:59 Meet Matthew Ricciardella 01:46 From Dropout to Realtor 03:07 First Duplex Breakthrough 03:50 Scaling Into Commercial 06:32 Why Storage and MHC Win 07:56 Launching Crystal View Funds 10:02 Fund One Playbook 12:59 Exit Timing and Regrets 14:35 Evergreen Fund Strategy 16:13 Off Market Deal Flow 19:53 Vertical Integration Edge 23:39 Owner Mindset Wins 24:43 Skin in the Game 26:54 Underwriting Returns 28:55 Capital Deployment Strategy 31:07 Conservative Leverage 32:14 Buy Cash Then Refi 33:36 HELOCs and Optionality 34:47 Biggest Losses Lessons 37:28 Culture and Team Fit 39:30 Market Trends 2026 41:43 Manufactured Housing Myths 43:26 Consolidation and Rollups 44:29 Tech and AI Operations 46:27 Take Action Closing Bigrock by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com), Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Disclaimer: Alt Funds Network LLC and its affiliates, episode guests, and the companies they represent do not provide tax, legal or accounting or investment advice. This material has been prepared for informational and educational purposes only, and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal or accounting advice. You should consult your own tax, legal, accounting, and investment professionals before engaging in any transaction or making any financial or legal decision based on your specific situation.
- 3 weeks ago49 min
#143 Bitcoin Mining, Trading, and Market Signals with Nate Slemp of BTC Management
Find us online: https://altfunds.io/ Email us with topic ideas: info@altfunds.io Spotify: https://bit.ly/4afXcan Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/4akXAUS 👇 Click Below to be a guest on our video podcast: 👇 https://forms.gle/eUNLxbPj5utv8bar7 Connect with Nate Slemp: firm website: www.btc-mgmt.com linkedin: www.linkedin.com/in/nate-slemp For access to the thesis or thesis podcast please reach out to Nate directly. Timestamps: 00:00 Recap 02:17 Meet Nate Slemp 03:00 From Farm to Mining 04:26 TVA Grant Mining Setup 08:03 Why Trading Beat Mining 08:43 Long Duration Fund Strategy 11:00 Leverage and Risk Timing 12:54 Mining Signals Market Tops 14:39 Bitcoin Thesis Big Picture 18:09 Why Bitcoin Keeps Winning 21:26 Launching the Fund Lessons 24:24 Operator to Fund Manager 24:55 Why So Bullish Now 27:02 Million Dollar Bitcoin Thesis 27:51 Price vs Time Predictions 29:12 White Swan Catalysts 33:03 Quantum Computing Fears 35:27 How Bitcoin Adapts 42:05 Mining Race to Zero 43:10 Heat and Home Mining 45:45 Two Nanometer Cooling Shift 48:22 Wrap Up and Where to Find Nate Bigrock by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com), Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Disclaimer: Alt Funds Network LLC and its affiliates, episode guests, and the companies they represent do not provide tax, legal or accounting or investment advice. This material has been prepared for informational and educational purposes only, and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal or accounting advice. You should consult your own tax, legal, accounting, and investment professionals before engaging in any transaction or making any financial or legal decision based on your specific situation.
- Apr 17, 202640 min
#142 Tokenized Real Estate - Revolve
Find us online: https://altfunds.io/ Email us with topic ideas: info@altfunds.io Spotify: https://bit.ly/4afXcan Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/4akXAUS 👇 Click Below to be a guest on our video podcast: 👇 https://forms.gle/eUNLxbPj5utv8bar7 Connect with Zack Dane and Graham Goguen: firm website: https://www.revolvetoken.com/ firm linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/revolvetoken X: https://x.com/revolvetoken Timestamps: 00:00 Tokenized Real Estate Hype 00:40 Future Onchain Market Data 02:07 Frictionless Fractional Ownership 03:32 Podcast Intro And Guests 03:51 Zack Origin Story 06:02 Graham Background And Crypto 07:08 State Of Tokenization Today 08:43 Defining Ownership With NFTs 12:06 Next Generation Buyer Thesis 15:43 First Property Walkthrough 18:31 Transparency And Competitor Pitfalls 19:44 Funding And Cash Reserves 19:59 Fees and Escrow Basics 21:16 Reserves and Repair Coverage 22:17 Stablecoin Rent Payouts 23:15 Secondary Market Liquidity 25:54 Real Time Valuation Debate 26:52 Why Not Tokenize Company 28:25 NFT Lending and Liens 32:14 Digital Titling Reality Check 36:10 Roadmap and Beta Plans 37:45 Marketing Vision and Contact Disclaimer: Alt Funds Network LLC and its affiliates, episode guests, and the companies they represent do not provide tax, legal or accounting or investment advice. This material has been prepared for informational and educational purposes only, and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal or accounting advice. You should consult your own tax, legal, accounting, and investment professionals before engaging in any transaction or making any financial or legal decision based on your specific situation.
- Mar 20, 202659 min
#141 Inside Center Book: Alpha Capture, Manager Skill and The AI Advantage - David Stemerman
Find us online: https://altfunds.io/ Email us with topic ideas: info@altfunds.io Spotify: https://bit.ly/4afXcan Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/4akXAUS 👇 Click Below to be a guest on our video podcast: 👇 https://forms.gle/eUNLxbPj5utv8bar7 Connect with David Stemerman: firm website: https://www.centerbook.com/ firm linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/centerbook-partners-lp/ Timestamps: 00:00 Pre Interview Recap 01:28 Podcast Intro Guest 01:52 David’s Background 03:03 Why CenterBook Exists 05:49 Manager Evaluation Data 09:22 Durable Alpha Patterns 12:34 Regime Change Three Signals 18:13 AI Winners And Losers 21:15 Allocator Diversifier Needs 26:43 Future Of Alpha Capture 29:41 Scaling The Platform 32:08 Research As Gold 33:37 Alpha Theory Framework 35:10 Why Optimal Beats Actual 36:36 CenterBook As Partner 37:56 Manager Risk Tools 40:23 Where Alpha Leaks 44:03 Spotting Real Skill 48:13 Long Short Is Not Dead 51:43 AI In The Workflow 54:25 Active Extension Vision 59:04 Closing And Contact Bigrock by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com), Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Disclaimer: Alt Funds Network LLC and its affiliates, episode guests, and the companies they represent do not provide tax, legal or accounting or investment advice. This material has been prepared for informational and educational purposes only, and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal or accounting advice. You should consult your own tax, legal, accounting, and investment professionals before engaging in any transaction or making any financial or legal decision based on your specific situation.
- Mar 13, 202650 min
#140 The Future of Digital Asset Treasuries - Wojciech Kaszycki
Find us online: https://altfunds.io/ Email us with topic ideas: info@altfunds.io Spotify: https://bit.ly/4afXcan Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/4akXAUS Google: https://bit.ly/4am9oXk Connect with Wojciech Kaszycki: firm website: btcs.com.pl/en/index.html Timestamps: 00:00 Post Interview Recap 02:03 Podcast Intro Guests 02:41 BTCS Origin Mission 05:08 Validators And Treasury 08:08 Active Treasury Mindset 09:30 Why Passive Treasuries Fail 14:06 Regulation And Compliance 18:50 Bitcoin Outlook 2026 22:39 AI Agents And Crypto 24:35 AI Agents in Trading 25:45 AI as Digital Employees 27:38 Internet Era Warning 28:38 Building Agent Workflows 29:24 Guardrails and Supervision 31:50 Treasuries vs Crypto ETFs 35:30 DeFi Meets Tokenization 38:07 Oracles for Real Assets 39:42 Banks and Crypto Rails 44:18 Defense Tech and AI 47:40 Future Tech Reflections 48:57 Where to Connect Disclaimer: Alt Funds Network LLC and its affiliates, episode guests, and the companies they represent do not provide tax, legal or accounting or investment advice. This material has been prepared for informational and educational purposes only, and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal or accounting advice. You should consult your own tax, legal, accounting, and investment professionals before engaging in any transaction or making any financial or legal decision based on your specific situation.
- Mar 6, 202649 min
#139 M&A Deal Insights with Holly Moeini
Find us online: https://altfunds.io/ Email us with topic ideas: info@altfunds.io Spotify: https://bit.ly/4afXcan Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/4akXAUS 👇 Click Below to be a guest on our video podcast: 👇 https://forms.gle/eUNLxbPj5utv8bar7 Connect with Holli Moeini: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hollimoeini/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hollimoeini/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/holli.moeini/ Timestamps: 00:00 Post Interview Recap 01:55 Meet Holli M&A Advisor 02:37 Holly Career Journey 03:31 Market Stats Wakeup Call 05:05 Common M&A Myths 08:32 Exit Ready Mindset 08:48 Financials That Sell 12:34 Boosting Multiples Drivers 14:38 AI And Profitability 18:58 Fraud In Small Business 22:13 Red Flags And Controls 25:48 Spotting IT Kickbacks 28:10 What Private Equity Wants 31:19 Platform vs Bolt On 33:20 Book Title Backstory 34:27 Avoiding M&A Pitfalls 38:37 Deal Structure Trends 39:29 Earnouts Done Right 46:42 Smarter Buyers Today 48:44 Where to Connect Bigrock by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com), Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Disclaimer: Alt Funds Network LLC and its affiliates, episode guests, and the companies they represent do not provide tax, legal or accounting or investment advice. This material has been prepared for informational and educational purposes only, and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal or accounting advice. You should consult your own tax, legal, accounting, and investment professionals before engaging in any transaction or making any financial or legal decision based on your specific situation.
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