Kerry Lutz and Sean Graham discussed the investment landscape, with a focus on self-storage opportunities amidst market volatility. Sean emphasized the importance of networking and underwriting deals, highlighting the simplicity and benefits of self-storage as an asset class. They also discussed the different cap rates for various types of self-storage facilities and Sean's approach to managing them, including the use of overseas teams. Additionally, Sean shared insights on cost segregation studies and their benefits for real estate owners and operators, particularly in the context of self-storage investments. The conversation also covered the tax benefits associated with depreciation in real estate, including the strategic use of accelerated depreciation to minimize tax liabilities for property owners. They discussed the distinction between passive and active income and how depreciation can be leveraged to offset both types of income. The potential impact of the Trump tax cut reinstatement on real estate investors was also raised, indicating the significance of tax policies in the real estate market. The meeting concluded with gratitude and arrangements for sharing a link for discounted cost segregation studies through Sean's company. Find Sean here: mavencostseg.com Find Kerry here: FSN and here: inflation.cafe

Kerry Lutz and Eddy Gifford discussed the current economic landscape, focusing on the recent job numbers and the potential for interest rate cuts by the Fed. They expressed frustration at the misleading nature of the job market and its impact on the economy, while also highlighting the challenges and uncertainties in the housing market. The conversation also touched on Warren Buffett's recent selling activities and the potential influence of the upcoming presidential election on market dynamics. They emphasized the importance of maintaining a disciplined investment approach and having clear entry and exit strategies, with Eddy Gifford offering financial advice. Find Eddy here: tactivewealth.com Find Kerry here: FSN and here: inflation.cafe

Cody Alexander and Kerry Lutz discussed the keys to success, including curiosity, competitiveness, and interpersonal skills. They emphasized the importance of personal responsibility and taking ownership of one's actions and attitudes. The conversation also covered the value of learning from experiences, having a clear game plan, and avoiding the pitfalls of not knowing one's direction. Additionally, Kerry interviewed Cody about his role as the chief marketing officer at StocksToTrade and his podcast business, Marketing from the Edge. Cody discussed the company's platform and shared his experiences in buying and scaling a business in the financial education space. He emphasized the importance of having a solid offer and learning from customers when starting a new endeavor. Find Cody here: marketingedgepod.com Find Kerry here: FSN and here: inflation.cafe

Kerry Lutz and Robert Bork Jr. discussed a range of economic issues, including the proposed economic plan by presidential candidate Kamala Harris, government policies on regulation and control, the challenges and implications of electric cars, and rationalizing economic interests and subsidies. They analyzed the effects of government intervention on market dynamics, consumer welfare, and the role of private sector competition and innovation. The conversation also touched on historical examples and recent legal decisions, shedding light on the multifaceted challenges posed by government policies in various sectors. The speakers reflected on the difficulty of reconciling personal interests with broader economic principles, offering insights into the intricate dynamics of economic decision-making. Find Robert here: Antitrust Education Project Find Kerry here: FSN and here: inflation.cafe

Kerry Lutz and Michael Busler discussed the economic policies of presidential candidates Kamala Harris and Donald Trump. They compared the candidates' approaches to price stability, inflation, energy prices, and housing market policies. The speakers also debated the proposed tax policies, with Busler arguing against raising taxes on the wealthy and implementing a wealth tax, while Lutz expressed concerns about taxing unrealized capital gains. The discussion also explored the causes of inflation, highlighting excessive government spending, deficit spending, and monetary policies as key factors. They emphasized the need for political courage to confront the growing public debt and discussed potential solutions to reduce deficit spending. Find Michael here: Funding Democracy Find Kerry here: FSN and here: inflation.cafe

Kerry Lutz and David Stryzewski discussed a range of topics related to the economy, politics, and the upcoming election. They expressed skepticism about the accuracy of recent job numbers and analyzed the Federal Reserve's approach to potential rate cuts and its implications for inflation and the U.S. Dollar. They also explored the potential impact of supply-side economics and deregulation on the economy and job market. The discussion also touched on the need for spending cuts, particularly in areas such as defense, corporate welfare, and healthcare, and the potential elimination of government departments. They raised concerns about the inflationary impact of government spending and its implications for taxpayers, as well as the potential market effects of rate cuts. Additionally, they discussed the current market dynamics, including the notable increase in gold and silver prices, the challenges confronting central banks in maintaining value, and the potential shift towards a hybrid engine model in the automotive industry. Overall, the meeting emphasized the need for individuals to stay informed and make strategic financial decisions, particularly in light of the intersection of political and economic factors. They underscored the importance of understanding leading economic indicators, particularly for investors nearing retirement, and the significance of making nutrition and health a priority in the political landscape. Find David here: myspg.com Find Kerry here: FSN and here: inflation.cafe

In a recent meeting, several critical issues were discussed, including the upcoming presidential election, the challenges facing the Democratic Party, and China's economic struggles. The conversation highlighted the behavior of political figures and the economic concerns in commercial real estate, especially the rise in office vacancies in major cities like New York and San Francisco. The discussion also touched on the historical economic aspects of World War II, the environmental impact of electric vehicles, and the effects of remote work on urban centers. Finally, real estate investments in historic buildings in Kingston, New York, were explored, along with a call for a Peace and Freedom Rally in the same city. This meeting provided a comprehensive overview of current political, economic, and environmental challenges, as well as historical insights and future forecasts.  Find Gerald's work here: trendsjournal.com Find Kerry here: FSN and here: inflation.cafe  

In this episode of the Financial Survival Network, host Kerry Lutz welcomes back Michael Pento of https://PentoPort.com. The conversation dives into the ongoing economic challenges and the questionable policies affecting both markets and everyday Americans. They discuss the current "election insanity" and question whether the outcome will truly address the underlying economic issues, highlighting that neither candidate offers a complete solution. Michael Pento shares his insights on how government spending, particularly the trillions of dollars in stimulus and helicopter money, has contributed to inflation and economic instability. The discussion touches on the flaws of government intervention, including proposed subsidies for housing, which they argue will only inflate prices further. Pento also criticizes the reliance on money printing and the lack of sound fiscal policy, warning that these actions could lead to long-term economic pain. They wrap up by addressing the challenges faced by the middle class, the dangers of asset bubbles, and the importance of preparing for potential economic downturns. Kerry and Michael agree that while short-term fixes like money printing may temporarily boost markets, they ultimately set the stage for more significant issues down the road. For more in-depth insights, visit https://PentoPort.com and tune into the full episode on FinancialSurvivalNetwork.com. Don’t forget to subscribe for the latest updates and financial advice. Find Michael here: pentoport.com Find Kerry here: FSN   and here: inflation.cafe

Bogomil, the CEO of commenter.ai, discussed the tool's functionality and benefits with Kerry Lutz. Bogomil highlighted the tool's ability to generate comments quickly and effectively, drawing from extensive research on LinkedIn commenting. He shared real-world results, including substantial increases in profile views, engagement rates, and sales for customers. Additionally, he emphasized the tool's simplicity and its potential to engage with a larger target audience, ultimately leading to increased sales opportunities. The meeting concluded with details on the subscription options and a guide on signing up for a free trial. Find BoGomil here: LinkedIn-Bogomils Find Kerry here: FSN  and here: inflation.cafe

We sat down with Gwen Preston, VP of Investor Relations at West Red Lake Gold Mines (🇺🇸WRLGF -- 🇨🇦WRLG) for a sponsor update. Gwen shares the latest news and developments from West Red Lake, a company that's attracting the attention of the sector with consistent, impressive drill results.  West Red Lake Gold Mines is rapidly pushing its Madsen Mine project toward restart in 2025, and Gwen provides an inside look at the activities driving this momentum. From infill drilling and expanding mineable inventory to major capital projects like the tailings dam lifts and the installation of a primary crusher, the company is focused on building a robust, efficient operation. Gwen highlights the significance of recent high-grade drill results from the Austin and McVeigh Zones,, which are boosting confidence in the resource model as the company prepares for production. With a busy few months ahead, including the release of a pre-feasibility study, West Red Lake is positioned as a unique player in the gold sector—one that’s not just exploring, but also gearing up for significant production. With stepped up M&A activity in the sector, there aren't many acquisition candidates of West Red Lake's quality due to its imminent production. Don't miss this deep dive into the company’s plans, market position, and the exciting potential for investors. Visit http://WestRedLakeGold.com to sign up for notifications and stay updated on the latest drill results and developments.   Disclaimer: Financial Survival Network (FSN) content is informational only and based on information available at the time of creation. It is not an offer or solicitation, nor does it provide investment, tax, or legal advice. It may not consider your specific financial circumstances or objectives and may not be suitable for you. FSN content is not a recommendation to buy or sell any securities. Readers should consult their own professional advisers and conduct their own independent investigations before making any investment decisions. FSN does not guarantee the accuracy or completeness of its content or any third-party information it uses, which has not been independently verified by FSN. Readers are cautioned not to rely solely on FSN content for investment decisions. FSN and its owner may have financial interests in the companies discussed and may trade such securities without prior notice. FSN is funded by sponsor advertisements, with payments ranging from five to ten thousand dollars monthly. FSN does not charge its viewers/listeners/readers any fees. By accessing FSN content, users agree that FSN and its affiliates are not liable for any inaccuracies, omissions, or representations in the content provided.

Kerry Lutz and Paul Oster discussed the prevalence of oversubscription and its impact on personal finances. They emphasized the importance of actively monitoring recurring charges and offered practical advice for consumers to take control of their subscriptions. The speakers also exposed the deceptive subscription practices employed by companies, making it arduous for consumers to cancel subscriptions. They urged consumers to actively monitor their bank and credit card statements, identifying and disputing unauthorized charges. The conversation also focused on the current state of consumer finances, highlighting the soaring credit card debt and high interest rates. Paul Oster provided valuable financial advice for consumers, stressing the importance of conducting an insurance protection audit to assess coverage and avoid overpaying for insurance. He also encouraged consumers to explore alternative health insurance options to effectively manage escalating healthcare costs. Additionally, Oster provided practical advice for managing household budgets and expenses, urging people to scrutinize their spending habits and seek opportunities for cost reduction. The speakers also discussed the significance of credit scores on daily financial decisions and encouraged individuals to focus on improving their credit and understanding the reasons behind low credit scores. Find Paul here: BetterQualified.com Find Kerry here: FSN and here: inflation.cafe

Kerry Lutz and Terence Mills discussed the impact of AI on various industries, including its potential to revolutionize healthcare, transportation, airport security, crime prevention, and economic analysis. They emphasized the need for careful consideration of AI's role in society, particularly in areas such as public surveillance and government decision-making. The conversation also touched on the ethical considerations surrounding the use of AI for predictive purposes and the need for human input in solving complex problems. They explored the practical implications of AI in cost-cutting measures and revenue generation, citing examples such as postal service reform and Wall Street practices. The meeting concluded with a focus on connecting with Terence Mills and accessing related resources. Find Terence here: veuu.com Find Kerry here: FSN  and here: inflation.cafe

Kerry Lutz and Adam Coffey discussed private equity, highlighting its growth and major players such as KKR, Blackstone, Carlisle, and Apollo. They explored the opportunities in the lower middle market and the potential for higher returns through arbitrage, as well as the challenges and risks associated with private equity investments. Coffey delved into the impact of private equity in the retail sector, emphasizing the need for thorough research on private equity firms and their investment focus and past performance. He also discussed the shifting landscape of private equity, particularly in the context of rising interest rates, and his decision to shift his focus to teaching small businesses how to succeed by leveraging the strategies of private equity. Find Adam here: Linked-in  Find Kerry here: FSN and here: inflation.cafe

We sat down with Ivan Bebik, CEO of Coppernico Metals (🇨🇦COPR), which has officially started trading on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX). Ivan discussed the company’s ongoing drilling activities at its extensive Sombrero copper project.  He is very upbeat about the upcoming results. With copper prices on the rise and the world’s push towards electrification, he expects strong future demand for copper due to its pivotal role in global energy. He also touches on the significance of high-grade copper assets and how well-positioned Coppernico is in the market. The potential of their expansive 7-kilometer target zone has exciting prospects for both its SCARN and porphyry deposits. The company is well-funded into 2026. Ivan also shares insights into upcoming catalysts, including anticipated drill results and major marketing initiatives planned for the fall. Visit https://CoppernicoMetals.com to sign up for notifications and stay updated on their latest drill results and developments. With momentum building and a wealth of high-potential targets, Coppernico Metals is a junior resource company to watch closely.  **Disclaimer: Financial Survival Network (FSN) content is informational only and based on information available at the time of creation. It is not an offer or solicitation, nor does it provide investment, tax, or legal advice. It may not consider your specific financial circumstances or objectives and may not be suitable for you. FSN content is not a recommendation to buy or sell any securities. Readers should consult their own professional advisers and conduct their own independent investigations before making any investment decisions. FSN does not guarantee the accuracy or completeness of its content or any third-party information it uses, which has not been independently verified by FSN. Readers are cautioned not to rely solely on FSN content for investment decisions. FSN and its owner may have financial interests in the companies discussed and may trade such securities without prior notice. FSN is funded by sponsor advertisements, with payments ranging from five to ten thousand dollars monthly. FSN does not charge its viewers/listeners/readers any fees. By accessing FSN content, users agree that FSN and its affiliates are not liable for any inaccuracies, omissions, or representations in the content provided.

Kerry Lutz and asset protection attorney Brian Bradley discussed the growing risks to personal assets and wealth in the current legal and financial landscape. Bradley emphasized the importance of preemptive asset protection strategies and addressed the societal and economic shifts that have made individuals more susceptible to legal threats. The discussion covered the historical and cultural changes in the legal system, the impact of contingency fee lawyers and law firm advertising, and the societal shift towards a litigious culture. Additionally, Bradley touched on the global financial system's structural issues and the challenges individuals face in safeguarding their assets in the face of monetary policy and economic manipulation. The conversation also delved into the intricacies of asset protection trusts, the layered approach to protection, and the varying strengths of asset protection trusts based on state legislation. They explored the potential drawbacks of relocating to states like Florida and Texas for asset protection and the significance of choosing the right jurisdiction for asset protection. Finally, they touched on the importance of Medicaid and Medicare trusts to safeguard assets in the event of illness or insurance limitations. Find Brian here: btblegal.com Find Kerry here: FSN  and here: inflation.cafe

Kerry Lutz interviewed Christian Osgood, who shared his journey from managing two units to acquiring 38 units in a short period of time. Osgood emphasized the role of creative finance and long-term cash flowing fixed rate debt in his real estate success, and stressed the importance of finding the opportunity first before tailoring the money to it. He also discussed the significance of setting specific financial targets, seeking mentorship, and building a community to accelerate progress and avoid costly mistakes. The conversation concluded with Osgood advising aspiring investors to take the first step in purchasing an investment property and seeking mentorship. Find Christian here: multifamilystrategy.com Find Kerry here: FSN  and here: inflation.cafe

Kerry Lutz interviewed Scott Jarred, a wealth management and real estate expert, about his journey from a Section 8 apartment to building a billion-dollar company. Scott shared his experiences and emphasized the importance of hard work, creating opportunities for others, developing good habits, and being comfortable with discomfort as key factors in his success. He also discussed the pivotal role of managing emotions in financial decision-making and personal development, emphasizing the importance of emotional quotient (EQ) alongside intelligence quotient (IQ) and experience.  Scott Jarred and Kerry Lutz also discussed the challenges of navigating through economic downturns and finding opportunities amidst adversity. They shared their personal experiences during the 2008 financial crisis and the 2009 real estate market crash, emphasizing the significance of resilience and optimism in overcoming challenges. Additionally, Scott Jarred discussed his successful real estate investment approach, emphasizing the importance of cash management and uncorrelated assets to protect clients' funds during market downturns.  Finally, Scott Jarred and Kerry Lutz delved into the evolving dynamics of office work and the implications for real estate and investment. Jarred emphasized the need for companies to adapt to a hybrid model by creating vibrant and attractive office spaces that foster collaboration and productivity. He shared examples of repurposing real estate to make it more lifestyle-oriented, highlighting the shift towards a more appealing work environment. Find Scott here: Invest.com and here: ScottJarred.com Find Kerry here: FSN and here: inflation.cafe

Prof Joel Litman and Kerry Lutz discussed a range of topics related to the global economy and stock market. They highlighted the significance of recent elections in China and Russia in reshaping global business trust and reorganizing the world around US law and sovereignty. They also discussed the potential impact of the US election on the stock market and the economy, with Prof Litman expressing confidence in the US's ability to thrive in the global market regardless of the election outcome. The conversation also delved into the historical performance of the stock market, particularly focusing on the S&P 500. Both speakers expressed confidence in the S&P 500's potential for continued growth over the next five to ten years, advocating for a passive investment strategy in the index. They also discussed the complexities of investing in Chinese companies and the broader implications for global markets. Finally, Prof Litman provided a comprehensive analysis of the impact of corporate tax cuts on tax revenue, highlighting the growth and profitability of US companies and addressing criticisms of the tax cuts. Find Joel Litman here: altimetry.com Find Kerry here: FSN  and here: inflation.cafe

Kerry Lutz chats with Ross Givens about his Insider Effect Stock Trading System—something Kerry has personally tried out and found to be pretty effective. If you're into the stock market and looking for a straightforward strategy, this might be worth a listen. Check out Ross’s latest complimentary webinar -  Click here Kerry, with over 42 years of investing experience, talks about how the Insider Effect system is different from anything he's used before. The idea is simple: focus on stocks where company insiders, like CEOs, CFOs, Directors and General Counsels are buying shares on the open market with their own money. These folks usually know when their stock is about to go up, making this a solid strategy to consider.   After Kerry's last interview with Ross https://youtu.be/DSTsd2d3eJQ, he subscribed on May 29, 2024 and immediately started following Ross's recommendations. He is firmly in the black and even during the recent crash he was always ahead.    Ross explains that this system isn’t just about picking the right stocks but also about managing them smartly. He suggests taking some profits when a stock goes up by 20% or more, and this approach has shown consistent returns. The conversation also touches on the ups and downs of small and mid-cap stocks, the psychology of trading, and how following insider trades in real-time can give you an edge. If you're a stock market investor looking for a practical and easy-to-follow strategy, this episode is for you.   Ross’s system isn’t perfect, but it’s designed to help minimize losses and capture gains, which is what most of us are after, right? Want to learn more? Check out the link in the show notes to sign up for a webinar and dive deeper into the Insider Effect Stock Trading System.   Kerry’s been seeing some good results, and if you’re curious about how it could work for you, it’s definitely worth a look. Tune in and see how you might benefit from this approach to stock trading!   For Ross’s latest complimentary webinar - Click here   Please let me know your results, if they are only half as good as mine, you’ll be very happy.

Here’s an important sponsor update with Shawn Khunkhun, CEO of Dolly Varden Silver (🇺🇸DOLLF -- 🇨🇦DV). For anyone following the latest silver discoveries and the mining this is a must-watch! In our latest chat, Shawn shared some big news about Dolly Varden's recent drill results; the hits just keep coming! DV has found still more high-grade silver at their Kitsault Valley Project, with their latest drill intersecting an impressive 1,091 grams per ton of silver over 9.3 meters. He gives us an inside look at how their innovative directional drilling technology is not only expanding their resource but also saving millions in drilling costs—money that goes straight back to the shareholders! We also dive into the broader silver market and discuss why now might be the perfect time to invest, especially with silver prices on the rise and the gold-to-silver ratio looking favorable. Sean touches on the growing M&A activity in the mining sector, highlighting a recent $2.1 billion acquisition that has the market buzzing. With majors like Newmont and Hecla flush with cash and looking to replenish their reserves, companies like Dolly Varden could be prime takeover targets. For any serious mining industry follower, Sean's insights are invaluable. He explains how Dolly Varden’s strategic position in Canada’s Golden Triangle and their ongoing success in finding high-grade silver make them a compelling investment choice. Subscribe to the company’s website https://DollyVardenSilver.com for updates and important developments.    *** Disclaimer: Dolly Varden Silver (DVS) has sponsored this video production. No questions were exchanged prior to the interview. The forward-looking statements in DVS’s presentation apply to the content of this interview and write-up. The content on FinancialSurvivalNetwork.com (FSN) is for informational purposes only and should not be considered personal legal or investment advice, or a recommendation to buy or sell securities or any other products. It is based on opinions, SEC filings, current events, press releases, and interviews but may contain errors. FSN offers no inferred or explicit warranty regarding the accuracy of the information presented. Consult your investment advisor and do not base any investment decisions on the information contained herein or on FinancialSurvivalNetwork.com. We may hold equity positions in some of the companies featured on this site. FSN disclaims any responsibility for the content of any linked website. Use any information on FinancialSurvivalNetwork.com at your own risk. By reading this disclaimer, you agree to hold FSN harmless for any losses you may incur.

Kerry Lutz and John Rubino take an entertaining and humorous deep dive into some of the most pressing global issues of our time. They discuss the growing concerns over global conflicts, the powerful influence of the military-industrial complex, and the potential fallout from a disputed U.S. presidential election. They also explore how AI-generated content could shape the election and the dangerous consequences of conflicts involving nuclear powers, highlighting the impact of political interests across various sectors. Lutz and Rubino express their fears about the economic repercussions of political assassinations, terrorist attacks, and the increasing online censorship affecting political events and public figures. They question the accuracy of official economic statistics and analyze their potential manipulation, especially in the context of recent market crashes and the role of hedge funds. The duo also delves into the yen carry trade and its potential risks to the financial system. On the gold market front, they highlight the surge in merger activity among mining companies and discuss how major miners might start acquiring junior producers. Lutz and Rubino also share their investment strategies, including Rubino’s approach to buying NASDAQ put options and Lutz’s advice on investing in ETFs that hold stocks of major gold miners. Throughout the discussion, they emphasize the urgent need for de-escalation in global conflicts and the importance of verifying content in today’s media landscape. This conversation is packed with valuable insights for anyone interested in global politics, economics, and smart investment strategies, making it a must-watch for those looking to stay informed and ahead of the curve. Find John's work here: Rubino.Substack.com Find Kerry here: FSN  and here: Inflation.Cafe

Kerry Lutz interviewed Sebastian Herz, the founder of Zignify Global Product Sourcing, who shared his expertise in global product sourcing. Herz emphasized the importance of cutting costs and increasing profits for businesses through global sourcing, and discussed the challenges businesses face in finding potential producers, obtaining quotations, and negotiating prices. He explained how his company assists businesses in these areas, and highlighted the significance of global sourcing beyond China. Herz and Lutz also discussed strategies for cutting costs and negotiating with suppliers, emphasizing the value of obtaining multiple quotations to strengthen negotiation power and achieve cost savings. They cautioned against relying on trading companies to avoid unnecessary expenses, and highlighted the importance of periodically reassessing supplier relationships to ensure businesses are getting the best prices in a dynamic market. The conversation underscored the potential for significant cost savings by implementing these strategies, with Herz citing examples of clients saving over half a billion dollars. They also discussed the complexities of sourcing products from China amidst economic tensions with the US, and the importance of adhering to tariff codes and payments to avoid penalties. Furthermore, Herz provided insights into overcoming supply chain challenges by diversifying sourcing channels and finding alternative producers. He shared examples of finding electronic chips in unconventional places and achieving significant price markups and payment terms. Additionally, they discussed the crucial aspects of initiating business with a client, emphasizing the significance of understanding the product before delving into sourcing strategies. The conversation underscored the need to balance cost and quality in sourcing decisions, with Herz providing insights into the approach and offering a means for further exploration through his website. Find Sebastian here: zignify.net Find Kerry here: FSN and here: inflation.cafe

Kerry Lutz and John Grace discussed the implications of the current market crash and the importance of being prepared for various market conditions. They emphasized the need for active management and greater diversification to limit losses and thrive, drawing parallels with the strategies employed by major endowments like Yale. Grace also delved into historical examples of market recovery, using the U.S. after the Great Depression and Japan as illustrative cases, and highlighted the potential of non-traditional investments, particularly in student housing and data center infrastructure, as avenues for investor salvation. The speakers stressed the significance of savvy investors prioritizing the limitation of losses over gains and the challenges and considerations involved in long-term financial planning. Find John here: westlakefinancialadvisors.com and here: https://www.cnlstrategiccapital.com/ Also, you can Check out: owning Student Housing and Data Center Infrastructure for AI that’s likely to hold up well here: https://www.breit.com/ Find Kerry here: FSN and here: inflation.cafe

Kerry Lutz and Ed Siddel discussed various topics related to the economy and the market. They examined the recent market crash, the Federal Reserve's approach, and the disparity between Main Street and Wall Street. They also talked about the housing market, highlighting the inventory shortage and localized weaknesses. The speakers expressed contrasting views on the impact of the administration and economic policy, and they delved into the intricacies of the carry trade. They also discussed the Chinese economic crisis, expressing concerns about the lack of transparency in Chinese economic data and the associated risks for investors. The conversation underscored the complexity and interconnectedness of the global economy, emphasizing the need for a flexible investment approach in response to changing market conditions. Find Ed here: egsifinancial.com Find Kerry here: FSN and here: inflation.cafe

Kerry Lutz and Bob Hoye discussed the current state of the gold market and its investment potential, exploring the impact of inflation, mining costs, and the real price of gold on the profitability of gold mining companies. They expressed optimism about the performance of gold stocks relative to the S&P in the near future, particularly in the context of a potentially challenging economic environment. Another speaker discussed the potential entry of new players in the equity fund market into gold stocks, emphasizing the attractiveness of junior exploration bets. The speakers also analyzed the potential repercussions of debt on the global economy and the implications of Fed cuts, emphasizing the importance of liquidity in investment portfolios. They offered valuable advice on corporate bond investments and shared insights on the seasonal trends of the stock market, providing a comprehensive overview of key considerations for investors in navigating the current financial landscape.   Find Kerry here: FSN and here: inflation.cafe

Kerry Lutz and Dudley Baker discussed various investment strategies and opportunities in the mining sector. Baker expressed uncertainty about when the sector would turn around but emphasized the potential for accumulation as a contrarian strategy, particularly due to the low prices of smaller mining companies. They also discussed the potential of stock warrants as investment vehicles and provided specific examples of companies with long-term warrants trading. Baker shared his portfolio insights and emphasized the importance of understanding warrants for investors, while also addressing common misconceptions and providing resources for further education on the topic. The conversation also delved into insider trading and investment strategies, emphasizing the critical role of timing and patience in achieving substantial gains in the market. They drew on real-life examples to underscore the potential for significant returns within a short timeframe. Additionally, they discussed the intricacies of selling strategies for stocks, stressing the significance of timing and the need to take profits when the opportunity arises. The meeting concluded with a discussion on the importance of considering differing opinions and the value of stock warrants as a filtering mechanism for investment services. Kerry Lutz recommended Dudley's website to listeners, highlighting its significance in the investment industry. Find Dudley here: commonstockwarrants.com Find Kerry here: FSN and here: inflation.cafe

Kerry Lutz and Anthony Saccaro discussed retirement planning and the potential impact of market volatility on retirement portfolios. Saccaro emphasized the importance of having a robust investment plan tailored to one's life stage and cautioned against allowing the stock market to dictate one's ability to achieve financial goals. He also stressed the significance of transitioning to an income-first mindset as retirement approaches, ensuring financial security and peace of mind. Lutz supported this approach, emphasizing the need for financial stability and cautioning against relying on risky investments. Saccaro also discussed the benefits of being invested for income, which allows individuals to live off the earnings without depleting their retirement savings. He highlighted the positive impact of this approach on retirement lifestyle and financial security, emphasizing that it can lead to a happier retirement and increased spending while still ensuring financial stability. The discussion underscored the importance of early retirement planning and the potential consequences of delaying retirement planning until the last minute. Finally, Saccaro stressed the need for a well-tested plan and the value of having a financial advisor to assist with retirement planning and income management. Find Anthony here: Providence Financial Inc Find Kerry here: FSN  and here: inflation.cafe

Kerry Lutz and Robert Kientz discussed a range of topics, including the recent Bitcoin conference in Nashville, the plans put forth by presidential candidates Trump and RFK to acquire Bitcoin and revalue gold certificates, the influence of money in politics, and the economic situations in China and the US. They highlighted the notable presence of big companies like BlackRock and KPMG at the Bitcoin conference, signaling a shift in the conference's traditional libertarian orientation. They also explored the evolving nature of Bitcoin, with the introduction of Layer 2 solutions and the potential impact on its decentralized vision. Robert Kientz raised critical questions about the feasibility and implications of the proposals put forth by presidential candidates Trump and RFK, expressing doubts about the government's ability to ensure the funds are used for debt repayment and highlighting potential repercussions for Bitcoin holders and the stability of the cryptocurrency market. He also provided a comprehensive analysis of the influence of money in politics, emphasizing the impact of the 2010 decision treating corporations as people and allowing unlimited contributions. Additionally, Kientz delivered a comprehensive analysis of the economic situations in China and the US, shedding light on the contrasting currency and stock market conditions in both countries and discussing the potential transition to central bank digital currencies as a solution to the challenges faced by fiat currencies and current systems. Find Robert here: X - Freedom Report Find Kerry here: FSN and here: inflation.cafe

Kerry Lutz and David Stryzewski discussed the Fed's decision not to cut rates and its impact on the market. David highlighted the potential consequences of further rate cuts, while Kerry questioned the Fed's motives in the context of the upcoming election. They also discussed the impact of elections on the economy and investment strategies, stressing the importance of risk, strategy, and tax diversification. The conversation touched on the need for reform in the financial sector and the importance of engaging in constructive national debates to address economic challenges. Find David here: mySPG.com Find Kerry here: FSN and here: inflation.cafe

Kerry Lutz and Alan Hibbard discussed the current market conditions and the upward trend in gold prices, exploring the various factors driving the surge in gold, such as central bank buying, geopolitical tensions, and inflation concerns. They stressed the importance of being prepared for economic downturns by investing in physical precious metals, recommending starting with an allocation to physical, investment-grade gold and silver. They also discussed safe storage options for gold, cautioning against using bank safety deposit boxes and recommending private safe deposit boxes at casinos. The conversation also touched on the potential time frame for the price of gold to make its move, with Alan expressing uncertainty about the continuation of the bull run due to various economic and political factors. Find Alan here: goldsilver.com Find Kerry here: FSN and here: inflation.cafe  

Kerry Lutz and Paul Graham discussed the investment opportunities in oil and gas wells, highlighting the potential profits, tax benefits, and the process of investing in reworked and producing wells. They emphasized the importance of understanding the market and operators before making an investment, drawing parallels between this investment and real estate syndications. They also discussed the impact of market fluctuations on oil prices and the role of operators in maximizing returns while minimizing risks for investors. Additionally, they provided insights into how individuals can connect with Paul Graham and explore investment opportunities in oil and gas, while also touching upon the current market dynamics and the intriguing nature of oil investing. Find Paul here: Paul Graham and here: trevinoresources.com Find Kerry here: FSN and here: inflation.cafe

Ivan Bebek, CEO of Coppernico Metals sat down with us to provide a comprehensive sponsor update on the company's Peruvian Sombrero project. He discussed the many nearly insurmountable challenges faced and the perseverance needed to develop the project. He highlighted Coppernico's strong financial position and its potential impact on the resource sector. He also explained why majors like Teck Resources and Newmont invested in the project. They saw the large potential upside, while providing third-party validation of the project’s eventual success. Projects of this magnitude are getting harder and harder to find.  Bebek talks about the project's significant potential and is understandably optimistic about its future prospects and the substantial long-term benefits for the local community. He also covered the company's imminent listing on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX), its exploration upside, its extensive land package, historical drilling, and the critical age-dating of the mineralization, which caused the project to be long overlooked by prior parties. As long-time shareholders, we look forward to Coppernico’s listing and the forthcoming initial drill results. Company website: www.CoppernicoMetals.com Future TSX Ticker Symbol: COPR

Kerry Lutz spoke with Michael Moor of Moor Analytics to provide insights into market trends, with a specific focus on energy, gold, and Bitcoin. Moor conducted a detailed technical analysis of crude oil, discussing potential bullish indicators and the influence of heating oil on the market complex. The conversation delved into the interplay between technical and fundamental analysis in predicting market movements, providing valuable insights for listeners. Michael presented a comprehensive analysis of the gold and Bitcoin markets, emphasizing bearish trends and potential price projections. He also presented a trading strategy focused on minimizing risks and maximizing profits, emphasizing the need to avoid holding long positions for extended periods. The meeting concluded with a plan to review the S&P and natural gas markets. Find Michael here: mooranalytics.com Find Kerry here: FSN and here: inflation.cafe

Kerry Lutz and Mindy McIntosh discussed various topics related to the economy and global issues. They talked about the recent GDP numbers and the positive impact on the economy, but also expressed caution and highlighted the need for stability and addressing challenges such as housing units and job opportunities. They also discussed the potential impact of AI on jobs and stressed the importance of finding a balance between utilizing AI tools and safeguarding jobs for individuals. The severe flooding in China and its potential impact on global markets and trade was also discussed, with frustration expressed over the lack of media coverage and a call for international aid and cooperation. Finally, they expressed concerns about the upcoming U.S. election and its potential impact on the economy, emphasizing the importance of unity and collaboration in facing global challenges. Find Mindy here: wealthmichigan.com Find Kerry here: FSN and here: inflation.cafe

Kerry Lutz and Martin Armstrong discussed the current state of government and public trust, expressing concern over the polarized nature of the United States and the global erosion of public trust in governments. They also discussed the upcoming election, including potential candidates and the impact of debates and convention locations. The conversation also touched on the frustration and absurdity surrounding excessive laws and the resulting punishments, as well as the challenges of reaching politicians and the influence of the "swamp." Martin also presented a strategy to initiate a war before Trump takes office in order to manipulate him, and warned of a potential false flag event in August to September. They also discussed the economic repercussions of sanctions and the division of the world economy due to the use of the dollar as a weapon, emphasizing the impact on global trends and the destruction of the world economy by the head of SWIFT. Overall, the meeting covered a wide range of topics related to government, politics, and economics, with a focus on historical parallels and potential future implications. Find Martin here: ‪ armstrongeconomics.com Find Kerry here: FSN  and here: Inflation.Cafe

Avi Gilbert shared his market predictions, anticipating one more rally before a long-term correction. He expressed concerns about the banking industry, comparing the current state of bank balance sheets to the 2007 crisis and discussing the potential for a banking crisis. Additionally, an analyst presented a forecast for a long-term bear market and emphasized the need to prepare for multiple market crashes and rallies. The speakers engaged in a detailed discussion about the potential impact of AI on the market, with Avi expressing skepticism and caution. The conversation also touched on the importance of being debt-free and having marketable skills in preparation for potential market shifts. Find Avi here: ElliottWaveTrader Find Kerry here: FSN  and here: inflation.cafe

Kerry Lutz and David Erfle discussed various topics related to the mining industry. They analyzed the gold and silver markets, highlighting the ongoing bull market for metals and the undervaluation of silver compared to gold. They also discussed the jurisdictional risks and permitting challenges in the mining industry, emphasizing the multifaceted considerations that mining companies must navigate when evaluating potential jurisdictions for their operations. Additionally, they discussed the current state of the gold mining sector, emphasizing the potential for a sector rotation into gold mining stocks. Finally, they discussed the junior mining sector, emphasizing the importance of seeking growth opportunities and new discoveries due to declining reserves and the need for thorough due diligence and transparency in investment recommendations. Find David here: juniorminerjunky.com Find Kerry here: FSN and here: inflation.cafe

Kerry Lutz and Darryl Schoon discussed various topics related to the impact of AI, the fragility of complex systems, and the significance of gold and silver in the financial industry. Darryl expressed his doubts about AI's ability to distinguish truth from information and highlighted the limitations of information in solving problems. He also discussed the consequences of central banks' actions on the financial community and the economy, emphasizing the challenges faced by both in managing the liquidity of the economy. The conversation also explored the risks within the financial industry, the prioritization of profit over safety, and the societal impact of these issues. Finally, they discussed the essential role of gold and silver in navigating through economic challenges and preparing for the next cycle of growth. Find Darryl here: drschoon.com Find Kerry here: FSN and here: inflation.cafe

Kerry Lutz and Craig Hemke discussed the recent movements in the metals market and the upward trend of Bitcoin. They expressed optimism about the potential for a strong seasonal period for gold and silver in August, citing historical trends. However, they also discussed the challenges of projecting future price movements in the gold market due to its unprecedented territory. Craig Hemke provided a comprehensive analysis of the silver market, illustrating its unique position as both an industrial and monetary metal, influenced by the movements of gold and copper. The conversation also touched upon the actions of market regulators and their impact on price movements, highlighting the complexities of the precious metals market. The discussion also focused on the seasonality of the market, highlighting the strength of late July through August and the first half of September. Craig Hemke provided insights into the economic fundamental picture, discussing the anticipation of rate cuts, the upcoming FOMC meeting, and the potential impact of the next jobs report. He also provided a detailed analysis of the Commitment of Traders report, highlighting the historical trends and their impact on gold and silver prices. Kerry Lutz acknowledged the significance of seasonality in market trends and discussed the potential impact of the upcoming jobs report on trading decisions. Overall, the conversation stressed the importance of physical metals as a long-term insurance policy against economic uncertainties, particularly in the face of escalating national debt and potential market volatility. Find Craig here: tfmetalsreport.com Find Kerry here: FSN and here: inflation.cafe

Kerry Lutz and Andrew Horowitz discussed various topics related to the stock market and the economy. They talked about the impact of the Fed's actions on interest rates and market dynamics, including the potential inflationary consequences of bank lending practices and the significance of the yield curve steepening for net interest margins for banks. They also explored the psychological and economic implications of deflation and inflation, highlighting the Fed's desire for a controlled level of inflation and the potential for changes in the inflation rate target. The conversation also touched on the impact of global investment on the stock market, emphasizing the influence of countries with sovereign wealth funds like Switzerland, Japan, and Norway. They discussed the market's response to stock buybacks, highlighting the valuation concerns surrounding high-tech companies and the potential impact of AI on productivity and earnings. The conversation also provided valuable insights into the complexities of the electric vehicle market and the factors influencing Tesla's future prospects. Finally, they explored the role of batteries, Tesla's Megapacks, and the growth of data centers, highlighting the potential challenges and opportunities for utilities in meeting the escalating energy demands. Find Andrew here: thedisciplinedinvestor.com Find Kerry here: FSN and here: inflation.cafe

Kerry Lutz and KC Chohan discussed wealth generation and tax strategies, focusing on the use of private non-operating family foundations to pass on wealth generationally and minimize taxes. Chohan explained the different types of nonprofits and how high net worth individuals can retain control of their donated funds while still benefiting from tax deductions. He also highlighted the flexibility and advantages of using foundations to invest in assets and real estate, as well as the tax benefits they offer, including property tax exemptions and lower capital gains tax rates. The conversation provided valuable information for high net worth individuals seeking to optimize their financial strategies. Find KC here: togethercfo.com Find Kerry here: FSN and here: inflation.cafe

Kerry Lutz and Chris Vermeulen delve into key financial topics including the stock market, gold and silver markets, crude oil market, U.S. dollar index, and inflation. Vermeulen shares his expertise on the late stages of the stock market, stressing the importance of staying invested and following trends until a clear reversal appears. He predicts a short-term downside for gold at a certain level but foresees a future cleansing event similar to the 2008 crash. Despite this, Vermeulen is optimistic about a multi-year uptrend in gold and silver, forecasting silver to rise to $34-37 in the next one to two months. The conversation also explores the transformative potential of a new digital currency in the coming years and the significant changes it could bring to the financial system and global economy. They discuss the economic implications of political decisions, such as tariffs on Chinese goods, on inflation rates. Vermeulen expresses concerns over the necessity of a market reset to curb inflation and its potential impact on businesses and consumers. Overall, this meeting provides a thorough analysis of market trends and emphasizes the need to closely monitor these developments in the months ahead. Find Chris here:  TheTechnicalTraders.com Find Kerry here: FSN and here: Inflation.Cafe  

Kerry Lutz and Eddy Gifford discussed various topics related to investment portfolios and the economy. They expressed concerns about the impact of inflation on consumer expenses and economic growth, as well as the shift towards part-time employment and the potential for stagflation. The conversation also touched on the surge in cryptocurrencies and the importance of diversification beyond traditional stocks and bonds, including non-correlated assets such as precious metals and managed future strategies. Both emphasized the need for true diversification and risk management in investment portfolios, with Gifford likening diversification to an insurance policy. The meeting concluded with Gifford offering his contact information to help people meet their financial goals. Find Eddy here: Tactive Wealth  Find Kerry here: FSN and here: inflation.cafe

Kerry Lutz and Carl Gould discussed the transformation of the retail industry, focusing on the challenges faced by traditional department stores such as Neiman Marcus. They explored the impact of branding and the potential for smaller, more interactive stores to thrive in the evolving retail landscape. The conversation also touched on the impact of inflation and consolidation on the sector, as well as the integration of AI technology. They discussed the potential for AI to revolutionize personal shopping and concierge services, and speculated on the use of iconic voices such as Marilyn Monroe and Burt Reynolds in AI interactions. The conversation highlighted the rapid changes occurring in the industry and the absence of centralized management, reflecting the essence of capitalism. Find Carl here: Carl Gould Find Kerry here: FSN and here: inflation.cafe

In this meeting, Kerry Lutz and John Rubino discuss a range of topics, including the current political landscape, potential VP candidates for Trump, the impact of rising gold prices on mining companies, Tesla's recent performance, the stock market's sustained growth and potential risks, the influence of media on critical thinking and political division, and personal anecdotes. They analyze and speculate on each topic, providing valuable insights and perspectives. The speakers delve into the potential impact of Biden's mental state on the political landscape, as well as the media's portrayal of it. They also explore potential VP candidates for Trump, weighing the strengths and weaknesses of individuals like Gavin Newsom, Vivek Ramaswamy, J.D. Vance, Byron Donalds, Ben Carson, and Tulsi Gabbard. Additionally, they discuss the potential effects of the substantial increase in gold prices on mining companies, particularly major producers like Newmont and Agnico. They also analyze Tesla's recent performance, highlighting the surge in vehicle deliveries and the significant impact of reduced lithium prices on electric vehicle production. The conversation also touches on the stock market's sustained growth and potential risks, the influence of media on critical thinking and political division, and personal anecdotes. The speakers emphasize the need for individuals to seek out trustworthy sources of news and promote critical thinking and discernment in the face of increasingly sophisticated AI-driven content. They also commend individuals like Jimmy Dore, Glenn Greenwald, and Matt Taibbi for their commitment to truth-telling, which has garnered appeal among libertarians. The meeting concludes with well wishes and expressions of excitement for upcoming events. Find John here: rubino.substack.com Find Kerry here: FSN and here: inflation.cafe

Kerry Lutz and Dunagun Kaiser discussed the current economic challenges, focusing on the impact of broken supply chains and the potential stress on companies and banks due to the necessity of refinancing business loans at higher interest rates. They expressed concern about the lack of preparedness among retirees who rely on traditional financial assets and emphasized the importance of precious metals as a hedge. The speakers also discussed the devaluation of the dollar and the potential role of cryptocurrencies in the future financial landscape, highlighting the need for financial resilience and a shift in mindset to prepare for potential economic uncertainties. Both speakers stressed the importance of understanding the evolving financial environment and reevaluating financial strategies. Find Dunagun here: libertyandfinance.com Find Kerry here: FSN and here: inflation.cafe

Kerry Lutz and Alex Thoric discussed digital marketing strategies and platforms, focusing on the use of paid ads on social media platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn to target specific audiences. They also talked about the growing importance of TikTok and its impact on driving traffic to other platforms like Instagram and YouTube. The conversation included insights into successful campaigns on Facebook and Instagram, with Alex sharing a case study of a gym's campaign during the COVID-19 pandemic. The meeting ended with information on how to connect with Alex and access his services. Find Alex here: Building Income on Demand Find Kerry here: FSN  and here: inflation.cafe

Kerry Lutz and Gary Wagner discussed various topics, including the current state of the gold and silver markets, the potential influence of Federal Reserve policy, and the impact of AI on content creation. They analyzed the performance of precious metals, considering market trends and the pandemic's impact on the economy. They explored the potential implications of future rate cuts by the Fed, highlighting the challenges posed by the growing national debt and the need for effective government spending measures. The discussion also delved into the impact of interest rates on gold and silver investments, with Wagner advocating for a long-term allocation to precious metals and selective equity investments. Finally, they discussed the transformative impact of AI on content creation processes and the potential for AI to revolutionize the industry. Find Gary here: TheGoldForecast Find Kerry here: FSN and here: inflation.cafe