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The Munk Debates Podcast

Munk Foundation / iHeartRadio

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The Munk Debates podcast is an extension of the main stage events - in subject, speaker selection, tone and format. It will introduce the iconic brand - and its engaging debates about significant issues of our time. Audiences will hear strong and passionate arguments from both sides of an issue so they will have enough information to make up their own minds about where they stand.
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Main Street Business

Mark J Kohler and Mat Sorensen

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The Main Street Business Podcast hosted by Mark J. Kohler with co-host Mat Sorensen discuss complex tax and legal topics like LLCs, corporations, estate planning, raising capital, and retirement planning in an engaging and charismatic way, making it easy for anyone to understand. Mark J. Kohler has done over +10,000 consultations with clients, is a Senior Partner at KKOS Lawyers and CFO/Board Member of Directed IRA Trust Company with $2B+ in managed assets. He’s a best-selling author of six ...
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Best-selling author, moonologer, and astrologer Yasmin Boland has been studying and teaching astrology for more than 20 years. Learn more at: https://yasminboland.com/. Tune in each week to find out what is in the stars for you! Yasmin mixes astrology with the divine feminine, the Law of Attraction, meditation, accessible moon teachings, chakras, angels, and more.
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A podcast about all aspects of Talent Intelligence, Talent Research, Talent Analytics, Labor Intelligence, Human Capital Intelligence, Competitor Labor Intelligence. This is a sister podcast to the main Facebook group https://www.facebook.com/groups/talentintelligencecollective
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Hosted by the Drucker Institute’s Rick Wartzman, author of four books and a Fortune contributor, The Bottom Line puts a spotlight on companies that are advancing social progress—and those that aren’t.
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Time Signatures, hosted by Jim Ervin, features conversations with musicians, industry professionals, and others connected to the blues genre. Primarily focused on the blues, the program occasionally delves into other linked genres (ie. jazz, rock, soul, funk). Many of the episodes are recorded before a live audience at various venues in and around Mid-Michigan. The program is presented by the Lansing's Capital Area Blues Society, a non-profit blues organization dedicated to the promotion of, ...
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In this podcast, Matthew Rothwell, author of Transpacific Revolutionaries: The Chinese Revolution in Latin America, explores the global history of ideas related to rebellion and revolution. The main focus of this podcast for the near future will be on the history of the Chinese Revolution, going all the way back to its roots in the initial Chinese reactions to British imperialism during the Opium War of 1839-1842, and then following the development of the revolution and many of the ideas tha ...
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Wall St For Main St

Jason Burack, Mo Dawoud and John Manfreda

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Wall St for Main St provides alternative financial information, research, education and consulting to Main Street investors using uncommon wisdom. Our goal is teaching people how to fish for themselves instead of trusting their financial adviser. We interview top investors, traders, money managers, financial commentators, economic experts, authors, CEOs and newsletter writers from around the world to discuss the latest events in the global economy and financial markets.
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Stay Tranquilo

Stay Tranquilo Network

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The Stay Tranquilo podcast is focused on helping you stress a little less and (in)joy a lot more in life. Providing a constant reminder that no matter what is going on, everything will be alright. Our main focus is to create a lifestyle we can really learn to love simply by focusing on the mindset and how we choose to handle problems and adversity. We provide a laid back point of view into finding the enjoyment in life, while hearing out the stories of people all over the world! So kick back ...
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Australian Defence Magazine (ADM) is dedicated to reporting the business of defence capability planning and procurement as well as reporting the development of infrastructure to support the ADF. ADM's main objective is to provide an essential communications bridge between defence industry and its single source customer, the Department of Defence. ADM also reports on the budgetary process, the policy development, the capability planning process and the procurement decisions which together pro ...
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All Business with Jeffrey Hayzlett

Jeffrey Hayzlett & C-Suite Radio

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From Main Street to Wall Street, global business celebrity and former Fortune 100 C-Suite executive, Jeffrey Hayzlett, brings you insights from today’s biggest headline makers. Listen in as Hayzlett, goes inside the good, bad and ugly of recent business results. It’s ALL BUSINESS with Jeffrey Hayzlett.
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Books & Writers · The Creative Process: Novelists, Screenwriters, Playwrights, Poets, Non-fiction Writers & Journalists Talk Writing, Life & Creativity

Novelists, Screenwriters, Playwrights, Poets, Non-fiction Writers & Journalists Talk Writing · Creative Process Original Series

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Books & Writing episodes of the popular The Creative Process podcast. To listen to ALL arts & creativity episodes of “The Creative Process · Arts, Culture & Society”, you’ll find our main podcast on Apple: tinyurl.com/thecreativepod, Spotify: tinyurl.com/thecreativespotify, or wherever you get your podcasts! Exploring the fascinating minds of creative people. Conversations with writers, artists & creative thinkers across the Arts & STEM. We discuss their life, work & artistic practice. Winne ...
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Politics is one of the only practical disciplines where none of the main concepts have clear, coherent definitions. We define ourselves with terms like "left” and "right" and we believe in things like "democracy," “markets,” "capitalism" and "socialism" even though we don’t really know what any of these words actually mean. This series aims to make sense out of the political muddle that we've inherited from media, academia, and from decades of cold war propaganda, so that we can figure what ...
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For seven years, Off the Path has explored spots from New York to Boston and beyond — everything from quirky roadside attractions to eccentric oddities to places with deep historical significance. This season, Davis Dunavin is going to sea. We’re telling stories of submarines, lighthouses, white whales, sea monsters, and — of course — pirates. In fact, you’ll hear about quite a few pirates in this series, which is why we decided to call it Off the Plank.Dunavin has always been fascinated by ...
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Allan Morrow (UK) is a name which has become synonymous with the worldwide Trance community, this talented DJ & producer from the United Kingdom has spent years perfecting his production talents and in turn his music has received support from various high profile DJ’s such as Armin Van Buuren, Simon Patterson & Aly & Fila amongst many more. Allan first got immersed in Electronic Dance music by a visit to the clubbing capital of the world Ibiza; a trip to the legendary Amnesia for Cream follo ...
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Confused About Taxes and Property ?Revenue Account, Capital Account, Capital Gains Tax, Main Residence Exemptions, ohhhh why is it not simple ?Well that's where the Property Tax Nerds come to the rescue.We try to make Property and Taxes simple.
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Inside The Street

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As opposed to reiterating the main headlines of major news sources, Le Chiffré's Market Commentary offers unique insights into niche topics within the global markets. We believe that our discussions help better equip the general investor with a stronger understanding of what indicators and sentiments drive market behavior. It is important to understand the drivers and mechanics behind market performance as it allows one to effectively formulate educated opinions and predictions.
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Welcome to Next Gen Rentals - A Tech Forward Journey, where innovation meets the vacation rental industry! 🌐✨ Dive into thought-provoking conversations with industry leaders, exploring the latest trends, challenges, and groundbreaking solutions. Brought to you by our main sponsor, mr.alfred, this podcast is your go-to source for staying ahead in the dynamic world of holiday homes. Join us on this exciting venture as we redefine the future of stay experiences. Subscribe now and be part of the ...
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Lab to Startup

Naresh Sunkara PhD

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Hundreds of thousands of researchers around the world are working to improve life and address imminent threats to humanity. Often, the research ends up in the “Scientific valley of death” in the form of publications and patents that never see the light of the day. Welcome to “Lab to Startup” a podcast aimed at showcasing the effort needed to translate lab research to startups. The show has two main goals: 1. Sharing the stories of those scientists and engineers who have successfully founded ...
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Sliceonomics is a podcast about the economy. The main goal is to analyze systems, specifically the economy and the political system with the end goal to humanize them as well as to give listeners the tools they need to make better decisions about the capital-S-systems that we're all a part of. This podcast is co-produced with Public.com Sign up for the Public app: https://public.com/slice
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Full Stack Leader is a series of interviews with today's leading technology leaders. The show will cover how they work across some of the main concepts in organizational leadership and resourcing, with a slant toward the digital space. In each episode we sit down with a different leader to hear key stories about their leadership journey as well as run through their Top 5 Tips for inspiring a great team of creators, builders, and innovative thinkers. Full Stack Leader lets you into the minds ...
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Confoes Podcast

Confoes Studios

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The main feed of the Confoes Podcast. Confoes Studios creates podcast shows to uncover the stories behind entrepreneurs, creatives and the financially independent in the form of Social Confoes, Creative Confoes and Capital Confoes. With a strong team of hosts and a cumulative international network, we want to share our access to expert knowledge from all corners of the world to inspire others to create something for themselves and have a positive impact in their communities. Let's keep the c ...
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The Auction House

Jack the Dipper & Zanzarful

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The Auction House is a weekly World of Warcraft gold-making podcast with Jack the Dipper and Zanzarful. Every week we talk about the token price, markets, gold-making news, main topic, and sometimes we have guests on our show. Hit that play button and enjoy.
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Yet Another Value Podcast is a new podcast from Andrew Walker, the founder of yetanothervalueblog.com/. We interview top investors and dive deep into stocks and companies they are currently working on and investing in. While nothing on this channel is investing advice and everyone should do their own diligence, our goal is to frequently feature edgy and actionable value and/or event driven ideas. Please see our legal and disclaimer at: https://yetanothervalueblog.substack.com/p/legal-and-dis ...
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CashFlow Pro

Casey Brown

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CashFlow Pro helps you find an approach to real estate investing that works for your needs in these uncertain economic times. We look at all facets of real estate investing, from insurance to lending and everything in between. We have spent years moving & adjusting the pieces in an effort to learn and lay a foundation to build a structure that focuses on helping investors maximize returns without exposing them to the elements of unnecessary risk. By teaching and learning a balanced approach ...
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Do you want to do more than “follow orders,” think outside of the box, and manifest your dreams? Then you’ve come to the right show! The award-winning podcast, Holding Down the Fort by US VetWealth, is returning for Season 8 to highlight motivational stories of personal growth, financial awareness, and autonomy in our military community. The show is hosted by Jen Amos, a Gold Star daughter, Veteran Spouse, and Entrepreneur. Access our FREE PORTAL for bonus content: https://holdingdownthefort ...
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A view from the practitioners: AIM at 25

The Stephenson Harwood podcast network

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Members of the Stephenson Harwood capital markets team talk to some of contributing authors to the Practitioner’s Guide to the AIM Rules, the 8th edition of which was recently published by Sweet & Maxwell (co-edited by Tom Nicholls and Tom Page of Stephenson Harwood).
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10PlusBrand

Joanne Z. Tan, Brand Strategist, 10 Plus Brand, Inc.

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https://www10plusbrand.com https://www.10PlusProfile.com 1-888-288-4533 Sign up for 10 Plus Brand’s Newsletter: https://10plusbrand.substack.com/embed 10 Plus Brand’s Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@10plusbrand 10 Plus Brand Inc.’s founder, CEO Joanne Z. Tan started the first episode of #10PlusPodcast on July 5, 2019. Since then, we have produced hundreds of episodes on brand building and digital marketing tips, which are always thought provoking and cutting edge, as well as in-depth Inter ...
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Beat conventional advice on personal finance, investing, and business with the author of Rich Dad Poor Dad, Robert Kiyosaki. Get ahead with his pull-no-punches style of challenging the advice we’ve all been given on money, investing, and the economy. Frustrated and frightened by the financial advice being given by the mainstream talking heads, Robert Kiyosaki sits down with professionals from the world of money, investing, business, and personal development. Listeners will be provided variou ...
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Bite-sized clips with TED level top thinkers, founders and scientists on how advances in biotech & genomics, space travel, IoT, AI and other exponential tech converge to create our collective future and what we can do, from a research and policy perspective to shape the trends, technologies and societal norms for a better world. Main Podcast: https://disruptors.fm/itunes If in-depth, unscripted conversations with the researchers, startups and future thinkers transforming the future of all of ...
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From the team that produces Modern Money SmartBrief -- and more than 40 other newsletters for some of the most influential organizations in Finance -- it's the Modern Money SmartPod. The term "Modern Money" means different things to different people, so co-hosts Colin Hogan and Sean McMahon will be bringing you news and interviews from every corner of the financial services world. From securities, futures and options, to venture capital, asset management and consumer banking, there is a lot ...
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The Core Business Show hosted by Tim Jacquet talks about how to finance, manage and market your start-up, small business in today's current business environment. We have experts from all over the North America giving free business advise in how to make your small business run more effectively and take your business to the name level. We broadcast daily at Noon CST M-F on the Blog Talk Radio Network, Live 365 and we are syndicated via several radio stations throughout North America.. You can ...
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In this episode of the Rich Dad Radio Show, host Russell Gray, sitting in for Robert Kiyosaki, discusses the concept of Main Street Capitalism, emphasizing its importance for personal wealth and global economic stability. He interviews Leila Adnani, an entrepreneur who transitioned from a traditional job to owning her own business and creating high…
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In this episode of The Rich Dad Radio Show, host Jaren Sustar fills in for Robert Kiyosaki and interviews Brennan Schlagbaum, a bestselling author and founder of Budget Dog. They discuss practical steps for achieving financial freedom through automation, simplification, and focusing on the fundamentals of finance. Brennan shares his personal journe…
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In this episode of the Stay Tranquilo podcast, we interview founders of the famous social media news outlets 305 Sports and the non profit Beyond the Goalposts. We touch on:- Football and sports in South Florida- how to start and grow viral social media- the changing landscape of high school athletes- growing a brandAND MORECheck out the full video…
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Join Mark J. Kohler and Mat Sorensen in their newest Main Street Business Podcast episode as they tackle the pressing issue of inflation and how it’s reshaping daily life for Americans. From taking on side gigs to mastering budgeting hacks and debt management strategies, they’ve got you covered during these difficult times. Here are some highlights…
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On this week’s edition of Time Signatures with Jim Ervin, iconic Chicago Bluesman, John Primer and fellow Chicagoan, Bob Corritore drop by to discuss their latest release, ‘Crawlin’ Kingsnake’. Following their brief chat, John hangs around to talk about his early life on Mississippi sharecropper land, his early years in music, his migration north t…
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Richard Black spent 15 years as a science and environment correspondent for the BBC World Service and BBC News, before setting up the Energy & Climate Intelligence Unit. He now lives in Berlin and is the Director of Policy and Strategy at the global clean energy think tank Ember, which aims to accelerate the clean energy transition with data and po…
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Download our new ebook Maxed Out: Next Level Investing After Maxing Out Your 401(k) Move from traditional to transformative investing. Leverage alternative investments for higher returns & stronger tax benefits for high income earners. If you like our content, please give us a rating on the platform you’re listening on! Get on our investor list by …
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Corey Goodman, Ph.D., is the managing partner of venBio, a venture capital firm he cofounded in 2011. venBio already has 7 FDA approved drugs on the market, saving and improving lives. Corey spent 25 years as Professor of Biology at Stanford University and Evan Rauch Chair of Neurobiology at U.C. Berkeley, where he was a HHMI Investigator, Head of …
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The conversation explores the question of how to monetize the massive investment in AI infrastructure and hardware. There is a mix of pessimism and optimism regarding the potential returns on this investment. The thesis is that AI is currently being used as a feature to improve existing processes, but there is a lack of consumer use cases that can …
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Today’s episode is a special one produced in association with Symphony, a secure and compliant communications and technology platform built for financial markets & trading teams. Today’s guest details how bosses at some of the world’s largest financial institutions are responding to increasing regulatory pressure to keep track of their employees’ c…
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John Haskell, CIO at Atla Capital Management, joins the podcast to share his thoughts on international real estate investing, emerging markets and ESR Group Limited ($1821.HK). For more information about Atla Capital Management, please visit: https://www.atlacap.com/ Chapters: [0:00] Introduction + Episode sponsor: Fundamental Edge [2:22] Internati…
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We have never been more polarized. Echo chambers promote information that confirms people’s preconceived notions, regardless of whether the facts presented are true. Which is why journalists are so important to a functioning democracy: we need them to cut through rampant misinformation and deliver fact-based reporting. But do you need journalism sc…
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This week's energy will be fiery and electric. It is a Full Moon week and the Astrology will be electric, volatile, fire-cracker energy! Joining me in this episode is my good friend and amazing Astrologer, Cassandra Tyndall. Together, we discuss the Astrology of the week ahead including the Mars-Uranus conjunction, a unique zodiac event that only h…
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There’s a 27-acre island off the coast of Portsmouth, New Hampshire called Smuttynose Island. The population in 1873 was six: a family of Norwegian immigrants who rented the only house on the island. So it shocked the country when two of them were brutally murdered. The murder still inspires wild theories — and a bestselling book and movie — a cent…
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How and when will we transition to a clean energy future? How will the transition empower individuals and transform global power dynamics? How did China become the world’s first electrostate, leading the drive for renewable energy, and what can we learn from this? Richard Black spent 15 years as a science and environment correspondent for the BBC W…
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In this episode of The Circuit, Ben Bajarin and Jay Goldberg are joined by Scott Best to discuss cryptography. They explore the origins of cryptography, including Scott's personal journey and early experiences with decoding secret messages. They also delve into the practical applications of cryptography in everyday life, such as secure web browsing…
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In this episode of the Speaking Out of Place podcast Professor David Palumbo-Liu talks with acclaimed author and activist, and San Francisco legend, Chris Carlsson about his new novel, When Shells Crumble. It begins in December 2024, when the US Supreme Court nullifies the popular vote in the Presidential election and awards the presidency to an au…
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In this episode of the Rich Dad Radio Show, Robert Kiyosaki and guest George Gammon dive into the complex world of modern money, discussing the implications of Fed Coin, central bank digital currencies (CBDCs), and the banking system's vulnerabilities. They explore the impact of historical financial systems, the potential loss of privacy with digit…
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In this episode of the Main Street Business Podcast, host Mark J Kohler tells you all you need to know about S Corporations. Learn how to effectively balance your payroll with profit, understand the fundamentals of business structures, and discover tips to optimize your tax benefits. Here are some highlights: Mark points out the confusion around de…
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Season three kicks off with the Legendary Bluesman, Walter Trout. Join host, Jim Ervin as he and Walter discuss his early years in music, life as a sideman for John Lee Hooker, Percy Mayfield and others, AND the life-altering journey leading up to and after his liver transplant. Share it with your friends….Time Signatures is coming on strong with m…
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In today's episode I was lucky to be able to speak with Barry Schwartz and Ernest Wong from Baskin Wealth. Their investing philosophy is one of high-quality investing, but we go over many topics such as... How Ernest got hired at Baskin (comes with good advice for people who might be starting out) Why today is different to the dotcom era Disruption…
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**Munk Debate members can vote on who they think won the debate at www.munkdebates.com** Joe Biden’s disastrous performance in his debate against Donald Trump has convinced leading Democrats that Biden cannot be their nominee in November. There are now too many voters concerned about Biden’s age and mental fitness for him to win. A younger, more dy…
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Today, attorneys Toby Mathis, Esq., and Amanda Wynalda, Esq., delve into listener questions around topics like the benefits of LLCs for real estate investors, income-shifting tactics, and the implications of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act on small business owners. The conversation also delves into the complexities of Qualified Business Income (QBI) dedu…
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"The ramifications and consequences of the US Supreme Court's decision on Presidential Immunity will be long lasting," said former Chief Justice of CA Supreme Court Tani Cantil-Sakauye, currently the President of PPIC (Public Policy Institute of California), in the 3rd and last part of the interview with Joanne Z. Tan, where she discussed Rank Choi…
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Is the Sun setting on California? Is the Golden State losing its shine? Drought, aging population, declining immigration, budget deficits, high cost of living, homelessness, exodus of families and businesses, brain drain, obsolete labor laws, upcoming AI legislations and taxes ... hear fact-based insights from the President of PPIC (Public Policy I…
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Get inspired from the personal journey of the President of PPIC (Public Policy Institute of California) Tani Cantil-Sakauye, who was also the former Chief Justice of CA Supreme Court for 11 years. Learn why critical thinking is so important today, and hear Tani's other insights shared with Joanne Z. Tan, host and producer of "Interview of Notables …
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Have you ever worried about protecting your wealth during a volatile election year? Wondering what the rest of 2024 holds for the market? In this episode, Toby Mathis, Esq. chats with Kevin Simpson, founder and chief investment officer of Capital Wealth Planning, LLC. Kevin is a $10.3 billion wealth management expert, and shares insights from his b…
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In this episode of the Main Street Business Podcast, host Mark J Kohler presents simplified tax strategies for business owners beginning their journey. Learn essential tips to safeguard your assets, reduce your taxes, and confidently control your financial path. Here's what you can look forward to: Mark introduces and breaks down the Trifecta conce…
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In this episode, Grant McHerron and Ewen Levick talk with Rob Sutton, Managing Director of Mirragin, about a Defence ecosystem for Robotics and Autonomous Systems (RAS). We kick off the discussion by getting an overview of how Defence is currently engaging with and expanding on RAS, with insights into what is needed to build a functioning sovereign…
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In this week’s episode of the Mainly Moonology podcast, I discuss the upcoming Quarter Moon in Libra, a time that will test the intentions you have set during the last new moon. You see, this Quarter Moon in Libra is a significant time for all of us astrology enthusiasts; it can influence our relationships, help us overcome our self-doubt, and even…
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On this Munk Dialogue we are speaking with one of the most successful and well known entrepreneurs of the past 50 years. John Mackey was a 24 year old self described hippie in 1980 when he opened up a small natural foods store in Austin, Texas. But what started off as a niche, counterculture company transformed into one of the most popular and prof…
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The 2024 Presidential Election is revealing the limitations and flaws in the US two-party system. The framers of the US Constitution never specified that there would be just two political parties. Many current democracies in other countries have a parliamentary system with multiple parties and more diverse voices. Rank Choice Voting, as already ado…
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It's time to welcome back Chris DeMuth for his monthly state of the markets. For this June 2024 edition, Chris shares his thoughts on: election and election trades, $LQDA, Russell Rebalance arbitrage, Burford $BUR / Security National $SNFCA, Presidential Debate and implications for investing. For more information about Rangeley Capital, please visi…
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In this episode of the Stay Tranquilo Podcast, we are joined by Victor Ruiz, Miami realtor, lawyer and entrepreneur. We take the conversation out on to the Atlantic and touch on a variety of topics:- How to balance multiple businesses and ventures at the same time- work life balance and how to disconnect from the rat race- what makes Miami so great…
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In this episode of the Main Street Business Podcast, hosts Mark J. Kohler and Mat Sorensen unpack the advantages and disadvantages of putting your spouse on the payroll. They shed light on potential pitfalls, discuss savvy alternatives such as board roles and Roth IRAs, and highlight the benefits of Solo 401k contributions and HRAs. Here's what you…
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