Hilton TruWealth Podcast

S1:E12 The Future of Wealth: Why Emerging Tech Is the New Wealth Frontier

This conversation with J. Bradley Hilton delves into the future of technology and digital assets, covering topics such as blockchain, tokenization, graphene, and investing in emerging technologies. The discussion provides valuable insights into the transformative impact of these technologies on wealth building and everyday life. Takeaways * Blockchain and AI initiatives are reshaping the global future. * Tokenization of real-world assets offers investment opportunities for the average person. * Graphene represents the next technological era with vast potential for innovation and impact. * Investing in emerging technologies requires understanding the window of return and the role of AI in assisting investors. Chapters * 00:00 The Future of Technology and Digital Assets * 05:15 Understanding Blockchain and Bitcoin * 11:19 Tokenization of Real World Assets * 24:28 Graphene and the Next Technological Era * 31:49 Investing in Emerging Technologies

S1:E11 Levels of Wealth: Why Rules Change as You Get Wealthier

The discussion this episode centers around the four levels of wealth, emphasizing the differences in strategies, behaviors, and thinking about wealth at each level. Mark Miller highlights the challenges, mistakes, and key focus areas for individuals at different wealth levels, and the importance of evolving strategies as wealth levels change. Takeaways * Wealth is tiered and everyone operates at different levels * Behavior matters more than strategy when building wealth

S1:E10 The Entrepreneur's Edge: Ventures, Capital & Emerging Tech

This conversation with J. Bradley Hilton covers a wide range of topics related to entrepreneurship and venture building. We delve into the importance of access to capital, the traits of successful entrepreneurs, emerging opportunities in technology, customer-centric business practices, and advice for the next generation of entrepreneurs. The discussion also highlights the significance of integrity, persistence, and reputation in the entrepreneurial journey. Takeaways * Access to capital is crucial for the success of a venture * The importance of integrity, persistence, and reputation in successful entrepreneurship

S1:E9 Diversification Is Broken! …How To “Diversify” Properly

In this episode, Mark Miller discusses the illusion of diversification, the problem with retail-based portfolios, and the real diversification strategy used by the wealthiest investors. It emphasizes the difference between how the masses invest on the retail side and how the select few wealthiest of the wealthy invest on the institutional or smart money side. Takeaways * Diversification in retail-based portfolios may lead to duplication of assets. * Real diversification involves diversifying across market risk, tax exposure, and income sources. Chapters * 00:00 The Illusion of Diversification * 07:30 Real Diversification Strategy

S1:E8 Smart Money Secrets! Why Retail Investors Have It All Wrong

This conversation with Mark Miller and Jason Plucinak explores the differences between everyday and institutional investors, the role of alternative investments, investment opportunities in today's environment, long-term mindset and legacy investing, investing myths and misunderstood investments, and investing like the smart money. Key takeaways include the importance of approach and access, the benefits of a long-term mindset, and the need to avoid acting on social media and advertisements. Takeaways * Approach and access are the key differences between how everyday investors and institutional investors invest. * Long-term mindset leads to better outcomes in investing by eliminating short-term emotional decision-making. * Investors should stop acting on social media, media, and advertisements and should find a team to help with their investments. Chapters * 00:00 Approach and Access in Investing * 06:39 Role of Alternative Investments * 16:00 Long-Term Mindset and Legacy Investing * 23:32 Investing Myths and Misunderstood Investments