Welcome to the 156th episode of the Alternative Investing Podcast!In today's episode, I'll discuss whether taking on greater investment risks is necessary as your retirement looms nearer and give you three fundamental principles to help you manage financial challenges as you approach your golden years. We cover: The Loss of My Client’s Midas TouchWhat You Need to Consider if Your Runway to Retirement Is ShortPrinciple #1: Beware of PridePrinciple #2: Sustainability Over RiskPrinciple #3: Minimum Viable Capital If you're a business owner or an investor who wants to make smart investment decisions long before your retirement age, then make sure to listen to this episode! —Connect:Website: https://www.inkosiwealth.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/iamSalenaKulkarni LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/propertystrategist/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/FreedomWarrior

Welcome to the 155th episode of the Alternative Investing Podcast!In this episode, we'll discuss why selling your business isn't a guaranteed solution to your money struggles and explore proven strategies to help you reach financial freedom with or without the need to sell your business.We cover:The Double-Edged Sword of Selling a BusinessAn Alternative Approach to Building Your Exit Ramp EarlyWhy Selling Your Business Isn't Always a WinThree Critical Steps of a Winning StrategyIf you're a business owner who doesn't want to rely solely on your business to build your nest egg and secure your future, then make sure to listen to this episode! —Connect:Website: https://www.inkosiwealth.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/iamSalenaKulkarni LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/propertystrategist/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/FreedomWarrior

Welcome to the 154th episode of the Alternative Investing Podcast!In this episode, I interview a successful accountant who built a remarkable financial legacy for his family so that you can learn the stories, lessons, and proven strategies that have led him to wealth success.We cover:Al's Journey to Becoming an AccountantWhat Money Truly Means to AlHow Al’s Money Mindset Evolve as He Became SuccessfulThe Moment All Considered Himself An InvestorAl's Shifting Investment Objectives Over TimeHow a Traumatic Event Changed Al's Views on Money and UrgencyAl's Insight on Alternative Investments as a Crucial Asset ClassIf you're looking for an inspiring story of grit and determination that will leave you feeling motivated and empowered, then make sure to listen to this episode! —Connect:Website: https://www.inkosiwealth.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/iamSalenaKulkarni LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/propertystrategist/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/FreedomWarrior

Welcome to the 153rd episode of the Alternative Investing Podcast!In this episode, I'll debunk the age-old misconception that you must possess multiple properties to become financially independent. Plus, I'll also share three key takeaways to help you exit the rat race sooner than the traditional retirement age.We cover:My Client’s Property Investment DilemmaIs the Real Estate Industry Trying to Screw You? Key Takeaway #1: Understand Your Borrowing CapacityKey Takeaway #2: Why You Need to Think Like a Chess MasterKey Takeaway #3: How to View Investing as a Long-Term GameIf you're an investor or a business owner who wants to learn whether having multiple properties is the right option for you, then make sure to listen to this episode! —Connect:Website: https://www.inkosiwealth.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/iamSalenaKulkarni LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/propertystrategist/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/FreedomWarrior

Welcome to the 152nd episode of the Alternative Investing Podcast!In this episode, I'll discuss the top mistakes people make in their wealth-building journey. I’ll also share four key questions you must ask yourself to avoid these missteps and fast-track your way to financial freedom.We cover:Why Building Wealth Is Not Rocket ScienceWhy Focusing Too Much on the Short Game Is DangerousThe Concept of AbdicatingDo You Have a Clear Plan For Your Wealth Building?How to Access High-Quality Investment OpportunitiesThe Importance of Having a Supportive MentorKey Questions for Financial Independence and Legacy BuildingIf you want to learn from most investors’ mistakes so you can take better control of your financial future, then make sure to listen to this episode! —Connect:Website: https://www.inkosiwealth.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/iamSalenaKulkarni LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/propertystrategist/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/FreedomWarrior

Welcome to the 151st episode of the Alternative Investing Podcast!In this episode, I'll explore whether our investment outcomes tend to diminish as we get older and offer three valuable principles to guide you in making wise investment choices, regardless of your age.We cover:The Scientific Correlation of Age and InvestingLesson #1: Be a Lifelong InvestorLesson #2: Use Your Youth to Do the Hard YardsLesson #3: Embrace Mindful InvestingIf you're an investor or a business owner who wants to learn how to use your age to your advantage when building your wealth, then make sure to listen to this episode! —Connect:Website: https://www.inkosiwealth.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/iamSalenaKulkarni LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/propertystrategist/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/FreedomWarrior

Welcome to the 150th episode of the Alternative Investing Podcast!In this episode, we'll dive deep into why you need to start thinking about who you want to be and what impact you want to have on the world so your financial independence will be more fulfilling once you achieve it. We cover:A Client Case StudyWould You Quit Work if You Could?The Illusion of What Really MattersThe Gradual Path to Financial IndependenceIf you're an investor or a business owner who wants to gain some insights on how to design a more meaningful life, then make sure to listen to this episode! —Connect:Website: https://www.inkosiwealth.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/iamSalenaKulkarni LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/propertystrategist/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/FreedomWarrior

Welcome to the 149th episode of the Alternative Investing Podcast!In this episode, I interview a hardworking dentist who built a sustainable wealth empire, so you can learn the mindset, habits, and strategies he developed that made him financially successful.  We cover:Quick Overview of Barry's HistoryThe Reason Why Barry Entered DentistryThe Habits That Contributed to Barry's SuccessWhy Barry Really Wanted to Build WealthBarry's Successful and Unsuccessful InvestmentsHow Barry's Mentors and Communities Changed His LifeWhat Legacy Means to BarryBarry's Unique Way of Supporting His FamilyBarry's Journey to Alternative Property InvestmentsBarry's Portfolio After Adding Alternative InvestmentsBarry's Definition of Wealth-BuildingIf you're an investor or a business owner who wants to learn how to make smart investments and achieve financial freedom, then make sure to listen to this episode! —Connect:Website: https://www.inkosiwealth.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/iamSalenaKulkarni LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/propertystrategist/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/FreedomWarrior

Welcome to the 148th episode of the Alternative Investing Podcast!In this episode, we'll explore the concept of "lifestyle burn rate" and dive into three simple strategies to help you build a cash reserve against any potential market downturns.We cover:The Two Ends of the SpectrumWhy You Need to Understand Lifestyle Burn RateHow Does Your Lifestyle Burn Rate Impact Your Personal Risk Position?Key Takeaway #1: Evaluate Your Lifestyle Burn Rate Every MonthKey Takeaway #2: Get Real and CommitKey Takeaway #3: Make an Overview of Assets and Expenses If you're an investor or a business owner who wants to give yourself an edge in managing risk during uncertain times, then make sure to listen to this episode! —Connect:Website: https://www.inkosiwealth.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/iamSalenaKulkarni LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/propertystrategist/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/FreedomWarrior

Welcome to the 147th episode of the Alternative Investing Podcast!In this episode, we'll talk about eight wealth killers that could undermine your financial success and discuss proactive steps you can take to mitigate their risks.We cover:Limb #1: The Concept of DiversificationLimb#2: Dependence on the Rising MarketLimb #3: Dependence on your Time, Skill, and InputLimb #4: Dependence on your Income or other AssetsLimb #5: Reasonable LiquidityLimb #6: Assets Outside of the MedianLimb #7: Reliance on Tax Benefits or Change of GovernmentLimb #8: Exposure or Reliance on the Banking System and FinanceIf you're an investor or a business owner who wants to protect your wealth and avoid financial pitfalls, then make sure to listen to this episode! —Connect:Website: https://www.inkosiwealth.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/iamSalenaKulkarni LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/propertystrategist/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/FreedomWarrior

Welcome to the 146th episode of the Alternative Investing Podcast!In this episode, I will reveal seven dumb money mistakes that many smart people make, so you can steer clear of them and make the right choices for your financial future.We cover:Dumb Decision #1: Spending Money on Things You Don’t NeedDumb Decision #2: Using Average Assumptions in Retirement PlanningDumb Decision #3: Chasing ROI Too MuchDumb Decision #4: Supporting Family to Fuel Their LifestyleDumb Decision #5: Putting Faith in the Wrong PeopleDumb Decision #6: Not Paying Attention to Investment DetailsDumb Decision #7: Upgrading Lifestyle Before They Can Afford ItIf you want to become a wiser investor by learning from other people's mistakes, then make sure to listen to this episode! —Connect:Website: https://www.inkosiwealth.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/iamSalenaKulkarni LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/propertystrategist/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/FreedomWarrior

Welcome to the 145th episode of the Alternative Investing Podcast!In today's episode, I will discuss how to break free from a scarcity mindset holding you back so you can move confidently onto a path towards financial abundance.We cover:The Story of Jack WelchMy Journey Mirroring Jack Welch's StoryThe 4 Keys to Leveling up as an InvestorBeing Conscious of "Why" You Admire Someone RichMy Client's Scarcity Mindset StoryIf you want to improve your wealth psychology and have a healthy relationship with money, then make sure to listen to this episode! —Connect:Website: https://www.inkosiwealth.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/iamSalenaKulkarni LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/propertystrategist/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/FreedomWarrior

Welcome to the 144th episode of the Alternative Investing Podcast!In today's episode, I'm going to discuss how you can create your investing rules and non-negotiables so you can climb ahead of the competition and protect yourself against fraudulent schemes.We cover:Bernie Madoff's Ponzi SchemeMy Colleague's Interaction with Bernie MadoffComing Up with Investing Rules and CriteriaMy Approaches When Investing This 2023If you want to make profitable investment decisions while outsmarting scams, then make sure to listen to this episode! —Connect:Website: https://www.inkosiwealth.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/iamSalenaKulkarni LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/propertystrategist/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/FreedomWarrior

Welcome to the 143rd episode of the Alternative Investing Podcast!In today's episode, I'll explain five important ways to safeguard and maximise your wealth despite a wave of market anxiety.We cover:Being Aware of Environmental and Cyclical MarketHow to Audit for VulnerabilitiesRedefining What’s “Enough”Upgrading Your Investing RulesNarrowing Your Strategy FocusIf you want to make smarter investment decisions despite widespread investor panic, then make sure to listen to this episode! —Connect:Website: https://www.inkosiwealth.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/iamSalenaKulkarni LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/propertystrategist/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/FreedomWarrior

Welcome to the 142nd episode of the Alternative Investing Podcast!In today's episode, I'll define what a maverick investor means and explain the top three important traits you need to possess to become one.We cover:The Three Kinds of InvestorMaverick Investor Case StudyThe Two Questions I Encourage My Community to Think AboutThree Key Traits of a Maverick InvestorIf you want to learn about the unique mindset and skills that set maverick investors apart in the investing world, then make sure to listen to this episode! —Connect:Website: https://www.inkosiwealth.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/iamSalenaKulkarni LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/propertystrategist/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/FreedomWarrior

Welcome to the 141st episode of the Alternative Investing Podcast!In today's episode, let's talk about asymmetric returns and how it relates to your wealth-building process so you can make smarter investment decisions.We cover:Are Symmetric Returns Always Necessary?Key Takeaway #1: It All Depends on Where You’re at in Your Investing JourneyKey Takeaway #2: Investing Your Money vs. Other People’s MoneyKey Takeaway #3: Don’t Risk What You Need for Fun or EgoKey Takeaway #4: Be Careful With Your InvestmentsIf you're interested in diving deep into the concept of asymmetric returns to improve your investing strategies, then make sure to listen to this episode! —Connect:Website: https://www.inkosiwealth.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/iamSalenaKulkarni LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/propertystrategist/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/FreedomWarrior

Welcome to the 140th episode of the Alternative Investing Podcast!In today's episode, I'll share the top ten lessons I wish I had known when I started investing so you can leverage them as a guide to improve your investment strategy and achieve better results.We cover:The 10 Lessons I Wish I Knew When I First Began InvestingRecap of the LessonsFinal ThoughtsIf you're a new investor who wants to take advantage of someone's experiences to increase your chances of financial success, then make sure to listen to this episode! —Connect:Website: https://www.inkosiwealth.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/iamSalenaKulkarni LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/propertystrategist/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/FreedomWarrior

Welcome to the 139th episode of the Alternative Investing Podcast!In today's episode, I'll discuss the definition of money velocity and how you can use its power to reach your financial goals no matter where you're at in your wealth-building journey.We cover:Defining Velocity of Money and How to Use ItThe Tension Between Velocity vs RiskHow to Apply Velocity in the Three Stages of Wealth BuildingStory of Someone Who Misused Velocity of MoneyThe Relationship Between High Income and VelocityKey TakeawaysIf you're an entrepreneur or an investor who wants to leverage money velocity to get ahead of the curve regardless of market conditions, then make sure to listen to this episode! —Connect:Website: https://www.inkosiwealth.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/iamSalenaKulkarni LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/propertystrategist/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/FreedomWarrior

Welcome to the 138th episode of the Alternative Investing Podcast!In today's episode, I'll share the three biggest lessons you need to learn if you want to model how successful investors think and act. We cover:My Alternative Investment JourneyThree Options That People Have Right NowThe Three Lessons to Learn If You Want to Be Rich Recap of Three LessonsIf you're a business owner or an investor who wants to learn how to increase your odds of achieving your financial goals faster, then make sure to listen to this episode!—Connect:Website: https://www.inkosiwealth.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/iamSalenaKulkarni LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/propertystrategist/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/FreedomWarrior

Welcome to the 137th episode of the Alternative Investing Podcast!In today's episode, I'll discuss the six fundamental elements of a one-page wealth plan I share with my clients so you can also achieve financial freedom in 3-5 years.We cover:Key Element #1: Your InkosiKey Element #2: How Much Are You Willing to Invest in Alternative Real EstateKey Element #3: Your "By-When"Key Element #4: When You Will Stop Adding CapitalKey Element #5: The Fuel You're Going to Invest from Your Active IncomeKey Element #6: Milestones That Will Affect Your Finances in the Next Five YearsRecap of Six ElementsFinal ThoughtsIf you're a business owner or an investor who wants to simplify your wealth-building process and set yourself up for long-term success, then make sure to listen to this episode! —Connect:Website: https://www.inkosiwealth.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/iamSalenaKulkarni LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/propertystrategist/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/FreedomWarrior