Average Joe Finances Mike Cavaggioni

In the realm of emerging markets and internet-based investments.a pivotal figure in finance for decades took us on a comprehensive journey through his career, the intricate world of emerging markets, and strategic investing approaches that are shaping the future. 

Join us on Average Joe Finances as our guest Kevin Carter shares the importance of financial education, reading, and understanding the market for successful investing.
What you’ll learn in this episode:
Consider new avenues like emerging markets for lucrative investments.Identify the key populations likely to demonstrate the most significant market growth. Hardships and disillusionment can trigger creative business solutions.Utilize the power of compounding to enhance wealth in the long term.And so much more!Key Moments:
00:00:33 Kevin Carter's Journey into the Investment World
00:01:04 The Birth of Index Funds and Kevin's Early Career Moves
00:03:51 Innovating the Investment Landscape: Fractional Shares and Direct Indexing
00:10:12 Advising Google Employees and Diving into Emerging Markets
00:16:45 Understanding Emerging Markets and Their Potential
00:23:30 Kevin's Personal Journey and Motivation in Finance
00:26:01 Unveiling the Flaws of Traditional Emerging Market Investments
00:27:33 The Problem with State-Owned Enterprises in ETFs
00:31:22 Missing Out on the Best: The Exclusion of Top Companies
00:37:05 Exploring Alternative Emerging Market Investments
00:38:21 The Compelling Case for Investing in India


Find Kevin Carter on:
Websites: www.EMQQglobal.com
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thekevintcarter/


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In the dynamic world of real estate investing, the journey of every investor has its unique twists and turns. However, evolving strategies and adapting to different situations have a key role in the recipe for success.

Join us on Average Joe Finances as our guest Jim Manning shares his early influences, including his pragmatic altruist approach to business and a transformative experience with a self-made billionaire that shaped his views on success and happiness.

What you’ll learn in this episode:
Shift to buy and hold properties and long-term financial freedomReal Estate’s high return potential and opportunities for passive incomeImportance of careful consideration in investmentsUse of lease to own arrangements for community benefitAnd so much more!Key Moments:
01:14 Jim's Early Career and Entrepreneurial Journey
01:53 Lessons from a Self-Made Billionaire
10:58 A Health Scare and a New Perspective
12:49 The Evolution of Jim's 'Why' in Real Estate
15:07 Shift to Lease Purchase Deals
19:13 Birth of a Real Estate Fund
20:11 Impact of Real Estate on Community and Investors
20:19 Future Plans and Expansion
24:15 The Power of Passive Income and Real Estate
24:47 Understanding Retirement and Cashflow
25:10 Risks and Rewards of the Stock Market
25:37 Impact of Social Media on Business
27:41 Stability of Real Estate Investments
28:15 Unpredictability of the Stock Market
29:30 Tangibility of Real Estate
30:01 Importance of Diversification in Investments
30:15 Strategy of Buy and Hold in Real Estate
30:41 Complexity of Real Estate Investment Strategies
31:59 Importance of Cashflow in Real Estate Investing


Find Jim Manning on:
Websites:
https://jimmanning.com.
https://pasivewealthshow.com/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/passivewealthshow
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jimmmanning/
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@passivewealthshow
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In today's competitive financial markets, staying abreast of changes is crucial.

Join us on Average Joe Finances as our guest Tony Saliba shares how he managed to adapt to different financial scenarios by harnessing his superpower—the 'what ifs.' His early struggles and the gradual development of his risk-averse trading methodology form a compelling narrative of dedication, acumen, and adaptability.

What you’ll learn in this episode:
Benefits of options trading, aligning with individual investing ideas and risk profiles, elucidating its value for those with limited capital.The importance of continuous learning, recommending readings such as "Reminiscences of a Stock Operator" and "Market Wizards".The importance of a sounding board for trading, underlining the effectiveness of collaboration and mentorship.And so much more!Key Moments:
00:00:40 Tony's Journey into the World of Finance
00:03:04 Tony's Early Career and Challenges
00:03:59 Transition into Technology and Entrepreneurship
00:04:43 Reflecting on Tony's Career Shifts and Decisions
00:05:00 Tony's Tech Innovations in Trading
00:07:43 The Impact of Tech on Trading and Business
00:19:45 Tony's Superpower and Entrepreneurial Mindset
00:24:52 The Motivation Behind the Hustle
00:26:43 Journey of Building and Handing Over
00:27:01 Future Plans and Legacy
00:28:02 Transition from Stocks to Crypto
00:28:51 Introduction to Bitcoin
00:30:41 Launch of Mercury Digital Assets
00:32:45 The Future of Tokenization
00:33:56 The Impact of Blockchain on Real Estate
00:34:52 Tokenization of Artwork
00:38:01 Future of Digital Assets


Find Tony Saliba on:
Website: https://liquidmercury.com/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tonysaliba


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Finance isn't solely about numbers—like any other journey, it aligns with personal values, dreams, and life goals. Exploring this intriguing intersection, let’s take a deep dive into the exciting world of financial planning, focusing on how personal discoveries shape financial decisions.

Join us on Average Joe Finances as our guest Debra Schatzki shares key insights into her financial planning methods which involve understanding the vulnerabilities of clients, their major goals, and dreams
In this episode:
Illustrate how personal experiences, including challenges and triumphs, can shape one's approach to financial literacy and security.Advocate the transmission of financial literacy across generations to ensure lasting wealth and responsible money management.How one’s financial principles highlight foundational values for achieving financial stability and growth.How "Security Income Planning" underscores the significance of strategies that preserve wealth while aligning with personal values and promoting family well-being.And so much more!Key Moments:
00:00:56 Debra's Personal Journey and Financial Education
00:02:30 The Importance of Financial Literacy
00:03:30 Passing Down Financial Knowledge
00:03:50 Debra's Approach to Financial Planning
00:04:21 The Importance of Core Values in Financial Planning
00:05:26 The Role of Family and Legacy in Financial Planning
00:06:39 Debra's Personal Motivation and 'Why'
00:09:00 The Importance of Professional Guidance in Financial Planning
00:19:04 Debra's Core Financial Principles
00:23:59 The Impact of the Bernie Madoff Scandal on Debra's Clients
00:32:56 The Importance of Setting Goals and Seeking Professional Help
00:38:14 Final Thoughts and Advice for Listeners


Find Debra Schatzki on:
Website: https://www.bppwealth.com/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/debra-schatzki-ba481312/


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The world of real estate investment is vast and varied, teeming with opportunities for investors willing to explore and conquer its intricacies.

Join us on Average Joe Finances as our guest Chris Prenfontaine highlights the importance of mindset, coaching, and mentorship in successful real estate investing.
In this episode:
Understanding how small investments can grow significantly over time empowered him to start his investing journey early.Explore various avenues, including commercial real estate and options trading, recognizing the unique opportunities each offered.The importance of starting small and staying consistent in investing. The importance of continuous learning and adaptation in the ever-evolving world of finance.And so much more!Key Moments:
00:00:40 Chris's Journey in Real Estate
00:01:36 Surviving the 2008 Crash and Rebuilding
00:02:09 New Rules and Strategies Post-Crash
00:02:54 The Family Business and Coaching Others
00:03:14 Reflecting on Pre-2008 Strategies
00:04:04 Current Real Estate Strategies and Techniques
00:06:48 Finding and Solving Problems in Real Estate
00:12:56 Building the Team and Business Growth
00:15:53 Advice for New Real Estate Investors
00:17:11 The Importance of Authentic Marketing in Real Estate
00:17:42 Offering Value: Free Resources and Real Estate Education
00:18:15 The Power of Coaching in Real Estate
00:19:15 The Four Pillars of Success in Real Estate
00:20:17 The Impact of Current Economic Environment on Real Estate
00:20:59 Adapting to Market Changes: Seller Financing in Chaotic Times
00:23:13 Investing in Your Own Backyard vs. Diversifying Markets
00:24:32 The Importance of Mindset in Real Estate Investing
00:24:40 Acquiring New Students and Growing the Community


Find Chris Prefontaine on:
Website: http://www.smartrealestatecoach.com
Podcast: https://www.smartrealestatecoach.com/podcast
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/smartrealestatecoach
Google +: https://plus.google.com/+Smartrealestatecoachchannel
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/smartrealestatecoach
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/smartrealestatecoach
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chrisprefontaine
Twitter: https://twitter.com/smartrecoach


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In the investment world, versatility is key. To thrive, one must be able to adjust to varying market situations seamlessly, adapting strategies to secure the best possible outcomes.

Join us on Average Joe Finances as our guest Erik Smolinski shares his investment strategies to include commercial real estate and active trading in the stock market, ultimately achieving his goal of becoming a millionaire before 30.

In this episode:
Understanding how small investments can grow significantly over time empowered him to start his investing journey early.Explore various avenues, including commercial real estate and options trading, recognizing the unique opportunities each offered.The importance of starting small and staying consistent in investing. The importance of continuous learning and adaptation in the ever-evolving world of finance.And so much more!Key Moments:

03:02 Erik's Journey into Investing
05:38 Erik's Diverse Investment Strategies
06:19 Realization and Shift in Perspective
07:19 Approach to Trading and Investing
16:14 Experience with Commercial Real Estate
17:46 Approach to Stock Market Trading
22:34 The Importance of Trends in Trading
22:56 The Beauty of Ignorance in Trading
23:44 The Role of Artifact Knowledge in Decision Making
23:59 The KISS Method in Trading
24:24 How to Start Investing Like Erik
25:03 The Reality of Trading and the Importance of Paper Trading
26:40 The Role of Discipline and Consistency in Trading
27:02 The Importance of Understanding Risk
27:24 The Disconnect Between Input and Output in Trading
27:47 The Importance of Training and Discipline in Trading
29:55 The Role of Mindset in Trading
32:48 The Importance of Consistency and Discipline in Success
33:49 The Role of Stoicism in Finance
38:40 The Importance of Starting and Staying Consistent

Find Erik Smolinski on:

Website: https://esinvest.com/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/esinvests
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/esmolinski
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/esinvests
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/esinvests
Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/esinvests

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