We Study Billionaires - The Investors Podcast

IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN: 07:31 - How Brian and team bootstrapped LegalZoom into the behemoth it is today. 12:17 - How Brian convinced Robert Shapiro to partner with him. 33:12 - ShoeDazzle with Kim Kardashian. 35:38 - How they launched The Honest Company to $160M in revenue in year 2. 43:33 - The secret sauce behind celebrity partnerships. 50:00 - Why he’s building a new company around baseball cards. And a whole lot more! *Disclaimer: Slight timestamp discrepancies may occur due to podcast platform differences. BOOKS AND RESOURCES Join the exclusive TIP Mastermind Community to engage in meaningful stock investing discussions with Stig, Clay, and the other community members. LinkedIn Website. The Honest Company's Website. ShoeDazzle's Website. Trey Lockerbie's Twitter NEW TO THE SHOW? Check out our We Study Billionaires Starter Packs. Browse through all our episodes (complete with transcripts) here. Try our tool for picking stock winners and managing our portfolios: TIP Finance Tool

IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN: 01:24 - What inspired Phil to write the book? 04:33 - How much of Satoshi's writings were not included in the book? 12:16 - What was Satoshi's greatest gift? 12:16 - What was one of the most interesting things Phil uncovered from reading all his writings? 25:03 - What are Phil's theories on who Satoshi was? 28:03 - What does Phil think of Satoshi's strange grammar and sentence structure? 33:26 - Any good orange pilling stories? 38:37 - Gold Versus Bitcoin. 44:03 - What are the arguments that never seem to end that Satoshi already addressed? 51:24 - What do you think Satoshi's take on Bitcoin would be today? *Disclaimer: Slight timestamp discrepancies may occur due to podcast platform differences. BOOKS AND RESOURCES Join the exclusive TIP Mastermind Community to engage in meaningful stock investing discussions with Stig, Clay, and the other community members. Phil Champagne's Twitter. Phil Champagne's book, The Book of Satoshi. NEW TO THE SHOW? Check out our W

IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN: 06:42 - Why we have too much debt and not enough growth in the world. 07:36 - Why technology is a massive deflationary. 23:15 - Why we need monetary policies deflation on a global scale 30:22 - Why we won’t have a new Bretton Woods 40:57 - Why and how to invest in businesses that have the best networking effect 1:05:59 - Ask The Investors: What does the low-interest rate mean to us as consumers? *Disclaimer: Slight timestamp discrepancies may occur due to podcast platform differences. BOOKS AND RESOURCES Join the exclusive TIP Mastermind Community to engage in meaningful stock investing discussions with Stig, Clay, and the other community members. Jeff Booth’s book, The Price of Tomorrow – Read reviews of this book. NEW TO THE SHOW? Check out our We Study Billionaires Starter Packs. Browse through all our episodes (complete with transcripts) here. Try our tool for picking stock winners and managing our portfolios: TIP Finance Tool. Enjoy exclusive perks from our

IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN: 01:45 - Nancy’s predictions on the forward guidance from the most recent FED meeting in Jackson Hole, which was kicking off at the time of this recording. 05:59 - What Nancy watches to determine if inflation has peaked. 09:42 - Which indicators does Nancy pay the most attention to. 11:08 - How to use the volatility markets to hedge against inflation. 25:28 - The basics of bond convexity. 27:36 - Opportunities for when inflation and interest rates move towards parity. And much, much more! *Disclaimer: Slight timestamp discrepancies may occur due to podcast platform differences. BOOKS AND RESOURCES Join the exclusive TIP Mastermind Community to engage in meaningful stock investing discussions with Stig, Clay, and the other community members. Quadratic Capital Website. Nancy Davis Twitter. Trey Lockerbie Twitter. NEW TO THE SHOW? Check out our We Study Billionaires Starter Packs. Browse through all our episodes (complete with transcripts) here. Try our tool for p

IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN: 01:43 - What is a debt spiral and is the US currently experiencing one? 11:24 - Why are there so many additional treasuries beyond what was expected in the 3rd quarter 2022? 13:30 - What can the FED do from here? 18:52 - What is the Supplementary Leverage Ratio (SLR) and why's it important? 27:59 - Europe this winter - what's about to happen? 33:09 - Zombie Companies. 37:19 - What are institutional investors waiting for when it comes to Bitcoin? 55:09 - What's happening in Japan it seems like the treasury market is calmer than before? *Disclaimer: Slight timestamp discrepancies may occur due to podcast platform differences. BOOKS AND RESOURCES Join the exclusive TIP Mastermind Community to engage in meaningful stock investing discussions with Stig, Clay, and the other community members. James Lavish's Twitter. James Lavish's Newsletter. James Lavish's Non-profit. Related episode: Japanese Yield Curve Control, Oil, & Bitcoin Macro w/ James Lavish - BTC084. Relate

IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN: 01:20 - Why inflation will be moderate in the coming years. 08:44 - Why deflation is more likely than hyperinflation. 16:46 - Whether velocity of money is important for inflation. 25:22 - Whether a negative budget balance leads to inflation. 33:38 - How do you include inflation expectations in your retirement portfolio. 47:42 - What the optimal inflation or deflationary target is. 55:42 - What would a deflationary world look like? 1:00:09 - Whether we are entering a period of a "Fed call". 1:05:55 - What the 2Y treasury is telling us. *Disclaimer: Slight timestamp discrepancies may occur due to podcast platform differences. BOOKS AND RESOURCES Join the exclusive TIP Mastermind Community to engage in meaningful stock investing discussions with Stig, Clay, and the other community members. Stig's first part interview with Cullen Roche about Inflation Masterclass. Cullen Roche's website, The Discipline Funds. Cullen Roche's website, Pragmatic Capitalism. Tweet direc

IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN: 01:10 - What is happening between the energy sector and the Bitcoin mining space? 09:00 - Regulator capture with Ethereum. 13:48 - Has Bitcoin reached a tipping point with energy and mining being interlinked? 24:26 - Blackrock endorsing Bitcoin as ESG compliant. 26:06 - Parker's concerns with ESG in general. 37:49 - Taking custody of Bitcoin and why it's so important to its role in the future. 40:31 - Unchained offering final settlement to a person's personal account. 53:36 - Where are energy prices going in Europe from here? *Disclaimer: Slight timestamp discrepancies may occur due to podcast platform differences. BOOKS AND RESOURCES Join the exclusive TIP Mastermind Community to engage in meaningful stock investing discussions with Stig, Clay, and the other community members. Parker's Lewis' Twitter. Will Cole's Twitter. Unchained Capital multi-signature custody. Checkmate's video on why he has concerns with the Ethereum merge. Checkmate's Twitter account.

IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN: 18:35 - How the Great Inflation of 1965-81 shaped Jim Grant’s views on our current predicament. 25:31 - How history shows us that human behavior around money has never really changed.  30:50 - Why it’s futile to forecast interest rates, but wise to know what’s happened in the past. 42:53 - How the Federal Reserve sparked rampant inflation, why it’s scary, & how to deal with it. 55:16 - How central bankers illustrate the perils of overconfidence & the need for humility. 1:03:20 - How the Fed could wreck the U.S. economy while attempting to tame inflation.  1:07:01 - What investment opportunities Jim sees in this high-risk economic environment. 1:10:43 - Why he’s bearish on bonds as a 40-year cycle of falling interest rates comes to an end. 1:19:40 - Why Jim likes gold, not Bitcoin, as a protection against financial chaos & monetary folly. 1:35:07 - Why he adamantly refuses to invest in China. 1:28:47 - What Jim thinks of great investors like Seth Klarman, Paul Tudor Jo

IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN: 13:57 - The different levels of attention and focus and how to harness the one you need at any given time. 27:57 - Frameworks that connect information into meaningful patterns to build deep knowledge and insight. 33:23 - Why the best investors are masters of synthesizing these principles and leveraging information productivity. 41:08 - How to ensure the information you consume is serving you best. 1:04:27 - Which industries Ross believes will generate the billionaires of the future. 1:11:50 - The current state of Artificial Intelligence. And a whole lot more! *Disclaimer: Slight timestamp discrepancies may occur due to podcast platform differences. BOOKS AND RESOURCES Join the exclusive TIP Mastermind Community to engage in meaningful stock investing discussions with Stig, Clay, and the other community members. Ross Dawson's Website. Thriving on Overload Book. Readwise for engaging with your reading. Hypothesis tool for annotation. Zapier for transferring info

IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN: 00:43 - Eurodollar features. 06:29 - Is the inversion in the yield curve going to keep persisting, does it matter? 08:56 - What going on in China right now? 08:56 - What's the impact on the real estate markets moving forward? 10:35 - US Dollar chart. 15:33 - Oil and gas charts. 24:26 - Household Pulse Plots Figure . 32:15 - What will things look like by the fourth quarter (around the horn)? 43:35 - Is record low unemployment important for determining peak market conditions? *Disclaimer: Slight timestamp discrepancies may occur due to podcast platform differences. BOOKS AND RESOURCES Join the exclusive TIP Mastermind Community to engage in meaningful stock investing discussions with Stig, Clay, and the other community members. Jay Gould and his podcast. Jeff Ross and his investment service. Joe Carlasare on Twitter. Related episode: Part 1 of Bitcoin Mastermind Group 3Q 2022 w / Jay Gould, Jeff Ross, and Joe Carlasare. Related episode: Bitcoin Mastermind Disc

IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN: 01:06 - How things have matured in the markets since the previous quarter. 05:08 - Unemployment chart. 09:16 - What's truly driving the markets in the 3rd quarter? 16:09 - Are we seeing buying exhaustion? 57:10 - Margin debt. *Disclaimer: Slight timestamp discrepancies may occur due to podcast platform differences. BOOKS AND RESOURCES Join the exclusive TIP Mastermind Community to engage in meaningful stock investing discussions with Stig, Clay, and the other community members. Jay Gould and his podcast. Jeff Ross and his investment service. Joe Carlasare on Twitter. Related episode: Part 2 of Bitcoin Mastermind Group 3Q 2022 w / Jay Gould, Jeff Ross, and Joe Carlasare. Related episode: Bitcoin Mastermind Discussion w/ Joe Carlasare, Jay Gould, & Jeff Ross - BTC078. NEW TO THE SHOW? Check out our We Study Billionaires Starter Packs. Browse through all our episodes (complete with transcripts) here. Try our tool for picking stock winners and managing our port

IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN: 01:14 - What we can learn from Warren Buffett that can be implied in venture capital. 04:09 - Why emerging markets and frontier markets generate superior returns. 10:59 - What value add can a good investor bring to the table. 36:05 - How to measure and validate the returns of venture capital companies. 43:39 - What impact investing is. 1:04:23 - How to identify the right team to lead a company. *Disclaimer: Slight timestamp discrepancies may occur due to podcast platform differences. BOOKS AND RESOURCES Join the exclusive TIP Mastermind Community to engage in meaningful stock investing discussions with Stig, Clay, and the other community members. Sturgeon Capital’s website. Our interview with Kiyan Zandiyeh about investing in frontier markets. Contact Sturgeon Capital about their new fund. Email Kiyan directly at: kz@sturgeoncapital.com Tweet directly to Sturgeon Capital NEW TO THE SHOW? Check out our We Study Billionaires Starter Packs. Browse through all

IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN: 03:15 - Why the price of oil has been experiencing 30% swings in Q2. 07:23 - How the war between Russia and Ukraine has been affecting the oil and gas markets. 26:50 - How interest rates continue to climb could affect the supply and demand of oil. 31:06 - Recession risks for oil and why some smaller producers are experiencing very low valuation multiples. 53:39 - Why Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway has now invested $26B into Chevron and $13B into Occidental and shows no sign of slowing down. 56:40 - How retail investors can think about investing like Buffett with a much smaller portfolio. 1:08:10 - A forecast for airline stocks. And a whole lot more! *Disclaimer: Slight timestamp discrepancies may occur due to podcast platform differences. BOOKS AND RESOURCES Join the exclusive TIP Mastermind Community to engage in meaningful stock investing discussions with Stig, Clay, and the other community members. Bison Interests' Website. Josh Young's Twitter. Bison's Research

IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN: 01:05 - What is the Time Value of Lightning? 14:14 - Where Joe thinks rates go on the lightning network. 19:57 - What are Joe's thoughts on leverage w/ companies like Luna, 3AC and others? 42:11 - Is the bear market seeing signs of exhaustion? 37:19 - What Rates lead the dance? 57:01 - What actually drives the Bitcoin cycles? 57:01 - What is his fair value confluence model? *Disclaimer: Slight timestamp discrepancies may occur due to podcast platform differences. BOOKS AND RESOURCES Join the exclusive TIP Mastermind Community to engage in meaningful stock investing discussions with Stig, Clay, and the other community members. Joe Consorti on Twitter. The Magma Market Place. Joe's newsletter. NEW TO THE SHOW? Check out our We Study Billionaires Starter Packs. Browse through all our episodes (complete with transcripts) here. Try our tool for picking stock winners and managing our portfolios: TIP Finance Tool. Enjoy exclusive perks from our favorite Apps and

IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN: 09:28 - Rob's personal journey. 14:31 - The basics of house hacking, rental arbitrage, AirBNBs, land hacking, and other strategies. 28:26 - How to automate nearly all of the required AirBNB Host tasks. 33:28 - What characteristics make up a great rental property. 36:27 - The pros and cons of real estate versus other rentals like RVs and Turo cars. 51:12 - How to get started even without a large down payment. And a whole lot more! *Disclaimer: Slight timestamp discrepancies may occur due to podcast platform differences. BOOKS AND RESOURCES Join the exclusive TIP Mastermind Community to engage in meaningful stock investing discussions with Stig, Clay, and the other community members. David Green's Book. Robuilt's Youtube Channel. Host Camp's Mentorship. Pricelab's AirBNB Pricing. Bigger Pockets' Youtube. Trey Lockerbie's Twitter. SPONSORS Support our free podcast by supporting our sponsors: River Toyota Fidelity Range Rover CI Financial Meyka AT&T Simon

IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN: 01:34 - Alf's thoughts on the EU's Anti Fragmentation policy tool. 08:07 - Is Europe next for Yield Curve Control? 15:36 - What the CDS market is telling the world. 24:28 - Is Italy going to be the next Cyprus? 34:31 - Will the 10Y treasury make new lows on its yield? 39:24 - Alf's thoughts on the Eurodollar impact on global decisions versus local US decisions. 49:32 - Alf's thoughts on Chinese Real Estate crisis. 01:07:03 - Alf's thoughts on Bitcoin. *Disclaimer: Slight timestamp discrepancies may occur due to podcast platform differences. BOOKS AND RESOURCES Join the exclusive TIP Mastermind Community to engage in meaningful stock investing discussions with Stig, Clay, and the other community members. Alf's Twitter. Alf's Free Newsletter. Our tool for picking stock winners and managing our portfolios: TIP Finance Tool. Check out our favorite Apps and Services. Browse through all our episodes (complete with transcripts) here. New to the show? Check out our 

IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN: 13:13 - Why business and life are all about adding value. 25:08 - Why investors in 401(k) plans put up 100% of the capital, take on 100% of the risk, and only 33% of the return. 51:26 - Why you should plant your seeds when you have nothing, to gain abundance in business and life. *Disclaimer: Slight timestamp discrepancies may occur due to podcast platform differences. BOOKS AND RESOURCES Join the exclusive TIP Mastermind Community to engage in meaningful stock investing discussions with Stig, Clay, and the other community members. Tony Robbins’ book, Unshakeable. Preston and Stig’s discussion of Tony Robbins’ book, Unshakeable. Tony Robbins’ charity, Feeding America. Meet Tony Robbins’ at his Unleash The Power Within events. Related Episode: Unshakeable byTony Robbins - TIP134. Related Episode: Tony Robbins' Book - Money, Master the Game - TIP 018. Related Episode: The Life Force Revolution with Tony Robbins - RWH001. Our tool for picking stock winners and

IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN: 01:44 - Where Jeremy thinks we’ll go from here! 06:10 - Why he believes rates will climb higher for longer. 14:27 - How today’s market and economy may start to resemble the stagflation of the 1970s and 80s. 29:03 - Why important resources are in short supply. 42:29 - The best technologies fighting climate change. 1:01:17 - The risk in Emerging and other markets outside of the US. And a whole lot more! *Disclaimer: Slight timestamp discrepancies may occur due to podcast platform differences. BOOKS AND RESOURCES Join the exclusive TIP Mastermind Community to engage in meaningful stock investing discussions with Stig, Clay, and the other community members. GMO's Website. Jeremy’s Papers. Grantham Foundation Website. Related Episode - TIP371: The Top Of The Cycle w/ Jeremy Grantham. Our tool for picking stock winners and managing our portfolios: TIP Finance Tool. Check out our favorite Apps and Services. New to the show? Check out our We Study Billionaires Starte

IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN: 01:48 - Steven's quick lesson on the bond market. 07:17 - How should people think about the securitization of lending? 14:20 - How banks are dependent on credit duration on their balance sheet. 24:53 - Steven's opinions on what to expect from the FED. 35:42 - Steven's thoughts on oil moving forward. 37:52 - At what point does the FED have to reverse course? 41:45 - Steven's thoughts on the inverted bond yield curve. 48:48 - Why are we seeing banks starting to buy homes? 51:44 - What's the difference between trust, futures ETFs and Spot ETFs? 56:07 - Is the SEC not approving an ETF to prevent dollars from leaving the system? 01:08:35 - Steven's thoughts on the Euro Dollar system. *Disclaimer: Slight timestamp discrepancies may occur due to podcast platform differences. BOOKS AND RESOURCES Join the exclusive TIP Mastermind Community to engage in meaningful stock investing discussions with Stig, Clay, and the other community members. Steven McClurg's Twitter. Stev

IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN: 03:58 - How a famed Harvard psychologist inspired Daniel Goleman to study high performance. 07:00 - How spiritual teachers like Ram Dass and Neem Karoli Baba led him to study meditation. 12:35 - What neuroscientists have discovered about the impact of meditation on the brain. 20:36 - How self-awareness helps us to manage our emotions and stay “balanced” amid chaos. 23:05 - How to become more keenly aware of our fear and anxiety, so we can recover faster. 29:21 - Why George Soros paid close attention to how he felt—emotionally and physically. 31:47 - Why it’s risky to make big decisions when hungry, angry, lonely, tired, in pain, or stressed. 34:50 - How the brain gets “hijacked” by sudden negative emotions—and what to do about it. 37:48 - How Warren Buffett and Bill Miller succeed by reacting unemotionally to bad news. 41:34 - How we can handle stressful situations by learning to think about them differently.  45:15 - How a simple breathing exercise can help you to ca