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In this episode, host Ben Fraser is joined by special guest Jon Ostenson, CEO of FranBridge Consulting and best-selling author of 'Non-Food Franchising.' Join us as Jon delves into the world of franchising and discusses the pros and cons of franchise ownership. He shares the types of businesses that perform…

Andy Hagans unravels the dynamics of recession vs. disruption. Check out his full passive investor spotlight on episode 92. https://www.thebillionairepodcast.com/92

How does Andy Hagans balance his public vs. private investment portfolio? https://www.thebillionairepodcast.com/92

"How much more personal liquidity does Andy Hagans prefer beyond an emergency fund? https://www.thebillionairepodcast.com/92"

Andy Hagans’ interview from our latest Passive Investor Spotlight Series is live! Learn how he transitioned from serial entrepreneur to alternative investor. https://www.thebillionairepodcast.com/92

In this episode, host Ben Fraser interviews Andy Hagans for our Passive Investor Spotlight series. Andy Hagans is founder of WealthChannel and host of "The Alternative Investment Podcast". Hear Andy’s fascinating story and his journey as a serial entrepreneur to successfully exiting multiple businesses, and to his quest to understand…

Join co-hosts Jim Maffuccio and Ben Fraser, along with special guest Jim Dew, Founder of Dew Wealth Management, as they dive into the concepts of building a Virtual Family Office. After spending years studying the ultra-wealthy, Jim Dew realized Family Offices generally had staff, resources and strategies built around preserving…

"59 new lithium mines, 38 new cobalt mines, and 72 new nickel mines are needed for electric vehicle production. We're all rooting for green energy, right? Yeah. But there's a reality check that's needed. According to the EIA by 2030, existing mines and projects under construction will only be able…

"I'm a little upset with you...you've just increased our carbon footprint on our block." Jeff Mohajir "I bought an electric powered car." Neighbor "Do you realize that the majority of power in Kansas City comes from is generated by coal? So the more you're plugging in your garage, the more…

Join co-hosts Bob Fraser and Ben Fraser in this informative episode of the Oil & Gas Masterclass as they dive into the world of oil & gas investments. In Part 2 of this captivating series, they are joined by a special guest, Jeff Mohajir, President and Chief Executive Officer of…

Join co-hosts Bob Fraser and Ben Fraser in this informative episode of the Oil & Gas Masterclass as they dive into the world of oil & gas investments. In Part 1 of this captivating series, they are joined by a special guest, Jeff Mohajir, President and Chief Executive Officer of…

"What is your time horizon? What's your return profile vs. your risk that you're willing to take?" Brian Adams https://www.thebillionairepodcast.com/88

"Today we brought on one of our friends Brian Adams of Excelsior Capital. And he comes to share some really interesting insights on asset classes that we have focused a lot on: traditional office, medical office, and flex industrial, so he has some kind of contrarian opinions and thesis." Ben…

In this episode, co-hosts Bob Fraser and Ben Fraser bring on guest, Brian Adams, the Founder of Excelsior Capital. Brian shares his contrarian opinions and thesis on asset classes including traditional office, medical office, and flex industrial. Additionally, drawing from his firsthand experiences, Brian shares his observations from being exposed…

"Gold is not ready for modern economic systems to be the foundation of all trade and economic activity. There's not enough of it..." Bob Fraser https://www.thebillionairepodcast.com/86

"In the 1980s, housing & real estate beat inflation; stocks struggled. Gold lost money." Bob Fraser https://www.thebillionairepodcast.com/86

🔔 Attention syndication investors! Recent news has sparked intriguing discussions and serves as a wake-up call. The market is buzzing with activity. Check out the front-page article from The Wall Street Journal: "A Housing Bust Comes for Thousands of Small-Time Investors." Our investors are reaching out, wondering if this is…

In this episode of the Invest Like a Billionaire podcast, co-hosts Bob Fraser and Ben Fraser delve into the recent headlines about a large apartment syndication foreclosure. Bob and Ben analyze the story and share their insights on what went wrong and discuss some of the red flags. Additionally, they…

"The government's printing a lot of money. We're seeing really high inflation. Gold is just pent up and ready to just blow up in price, right? It's just the perfect storm for gold. We have a hot take..." Ben Fraser https://www.thebillionairepodcast.com/86

"So it's important to have balanced your portfolio not just putting all your eggs in the basket of common equity, so to speak, but spread out across the capital stack." Ben Fraser https://www.thebillionairepodcast.com/85

Join hosts Bob Fraser and Ben Fraser as they explore the dynamics and significance of gold as an investment, and specifically as a hedge against inflation. Many pundits argue gold is the ultimate hedge against loose monetary policy. In this episode, Bob and Ben look at the historical relationship between…

"For example, like the SVB situation, right? That weekend, we had several 100 startups reach out to us saying they need bridge financing, they need senior secured term loan financing, they gotta make payroll, right. And the reality is, your no bank is gonna step in over a weekend and…

"Venture debt is just honestly a subset of corporate debt. Right? It's like very simple. So you're literally just essentially providing capital to a single borrower. It could be it's probably a company, there are EBITDA profitable companies, in which case, you're literally just loaning them money to be able…

"We are not a lender, right? We are a infrastructure provider for private credit, we help facilitate the transaction between the borrowers who need that capital, the underwriters who actually structure these deals and the key word, their structure, right. So it's not peer to peer lending, and the investors…