Financial Survival Network

Dennis Tubbergen and Kerry Lutz discussed the current economic landscape, expressing concerns about the artificial nature of GDP growth and the sustainability of the model. They drew parallels between the situation and a Ponzi scheme, highlighting the potential for hyperinflation and economic collapse. The conversation also touched on the impact on Social Security and the role of the Federal Reserve in addressing the challenges. The speakers explored the need for a forced debt jubilee and investment opportunities in precious metals and agricultural real estate. Tubbergen shared information about his book and podcast, while Lutz drew attention to various indicators such as the surge in gold and Bitcoin prices, insider selling in the stock market, and distress in commercial real estate. Find Dennis here: Dennis Tubbergen Get his book here: Revenue Sourcing Find Kerry here: FSN

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Kerry Lutz and Professor Michael Busler discussed the current economic conditions and inflation. Lutz expressed concerns about the inflationary cycle and its impact on economic growth, while Busler provided a comprehensive analysis of the technical aspects of economic growth and low unemployment rates under President Biden's administration. They also discussed the disconnect between positive economic indicators and the public's perception, shedding light on the complexities of the current economic landscape. The conversation also delved into the potential strategies of a Republican administration to tackle inflation and deficits, as well as the current state of China's economy and its potential effects on energy demand and investors. Additionally, they touched on the role of executive orders in reversing policies and the potential consequences of government handouts. Find Michael here: Michael Busler PhD Find Kerry here: FSN

Kerry and Zach Lemaster, CEO of RTR, discussed the Rent to Retirement investment strategy, which focuses on identifying attractive investment markets and offering turnkey real estate products to investors. He emphasized the importance of factors such as population and economic growth, landlord-friendly legislation, low taxes, and affordable housing, highlighting Florida as a top market. Lemaster also explained how RTR handles property management and provides access to the best deals across the country for investors, allowing them to passively grow their real estate portfolio. The conversation delved into specific markets, such as Southwest Florida and Polk County outside of Orlando, where RTR is heavily involved in new construction and offers affordable housing options with positive cash flow potential. They also discussed the potential returns and financing options for real estate investments, particularly targeting high-paid professionals and new investors. He emphasized the hands-off nature of turnkey

In this video, Craig Hemke and I delve into the recent unprecedented surge in the prices of gold and Bitcoin, analyzing the factors contributing to their record highs. We explore the economic, geopolitical, and market dynamics driving investors towards these assets as safe havens and speculative investments. Our discussion covers the impact of inflation, interest rate changes, and global uncertainties on the appeal of gold and the digital gold, Bitcoin. Craig provides his insights into the sustainability of these price levels, potential future movements, and strategies for investors navigating this volatile landscape. We also examine the broader implications of these price increases on the economy, traditional investments, and the emerging digital currency market. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just curious about the recent hype, this video offers valuable perspectives on the shifting tides of global finance. Find Craig here:  TF Metals Report Find Kerry here: FSN

In this enlightening discussion, Kerry Lutz and Chris Vermeulen delve into the recent market breakouts of gold and Bitcoin. Vermeulen offers detailed technical analysis, predicting a multi-week bull run for gold, while Lutz shares his enthusiasm for a potential multi-year super bull market. They explore the key factors driving gold's price surge, such as banking system concerns and a shift towards tangible and digital assets. The duo also examines the current state of the silver market and the challenges faced by miners. Further into the conversation, Vermeulen stresses the importance of price action over traditional market fundamentals and discusses the uncertain future of oil prices alongside the promising bullish trends in energy stocks. They tackle the complex nature of trading natural gas, highlighting its cyclical behavior and the inherent risks in natural gas ETFs and stocks. Lastly, Vermeulen shares his insights on interest rates, suggesting they may remain steady for some time and advising caution ag

Kerry Lutz and Eddy Gifford discussed the recent PCE numbers released by the Fed and the potential implications for inflation and consumer behavior. They expressed concern about the Fed's limited options and the delicate balance between interest rates and market stability. The conversation highlighted the uncertainty surrounding the market and the challenges faced by the Fed in navigating these economic dynamics. They also discussed the impact of inflation on the American public, the potential consequences of the "buy now, pay later" trend, and the risks of rapid rate cuts. Eddy advised caution and nimbleness due to the potential bubble in the market and suggested including cryptocurrencies in portfolios for diversification and as a tradable asset. The discussion also touched on the importance of monitoring gold as an economic indicator and the need for a balanced and insulated portfolio that can withstand potential market shifts. Find Eddy here: Tactive Wealth Find Kerry here: FSN  

Kerry Lutz and Lark Davis discussed various topics related to the cryptocurrency industry. Lark shared his journey from being an investor to becoming a content creator and entrepreneur in the industry. They also discussed the future of cryptocurrency, highlighting the competitive landscape and the potential for consolidation. The conversation touched on the overhype and potential of NFTs, stablecoins, and the role of precious metals, particularly gold, in the digital world. Lark and Kerry Lutz emphasized the need for legitimate use cases in the industry and the emergence of dominant blockchains. They also discussed the potential applications of NFTs in gaming, real estate deeds, and voting, as well as the integration of crypto in the metaverse. The conversation also touched on the concerns about the overabundance of metaverses and the caution needed in the integration of crypto in various platforms. Additionally, they expressed concerns about the implications of CBDCs, highlighting the potential for gover

Kerry Lutz and Steve Goreham discussed the impact of ESG initiatives on business profitability. They analyzed the withdrawal of big investment banks from climate change pledges, the underperformance of renewable energy stocks, and the financial pressure on oil companies. They also explored the legal challenges faced by oil companies and the advocacy for a carbon tax by the American Petroleum Institute. The conversation then shifted to the global water crisis, highlighting the widespread lack of access to clean tap water in various countries. They expressed the urgency of addressing water purification issues and criticized the misallocation of resources towards climate change initiatives instead of focusing on more immediate problems. The conversation also touched on the potential impact of misguided goals and the promotion of bug-based diets as solutions to climate change, ultimately emphasizing the need for a more practical and effective approach to addressing global challenges. Find Steve here:  stevego

Kerry Lutz and Jim Welsh discussed Trump's legal issues, market trends, and the Fed's stance on rate cuts. They also analyzed the potential economic impact of inflation, gold, and geopolitical events on the stock market. In addition, they delved into the structural changes in work patterns and their impact on office space demand, expressing concerns about the potential problems in the commercial real estate market and the stress on banks. The conversation provided a multifaceted view of the market and economic outlook, highlighting the need for caution and preparedness in the face of uncertainty. Find Jim here: MacroTides.com Find Kerry here: FSN

Kerry Lutz and John Rubino discussed a range of topics, including the successful implementation of libertarian policies in Latin American countries, the potential ramifications of the AI bubble on the stock market, Google's recent AI blunder, the legal implications of Trump's judgments in New York, and the potential consequences of truckers refusing to go to New York City. They also analyzed the unexpected rise in interest rates and inflation measures, leading to a hawkish stance from the Fed and its impact on the housing market. The speakers expressed hope that the successful implementation of libertarian policies in Latin America would pave the way for libertarian ideas to become politically marketable in the US. They also expressed concerns about the exponential growth of artificial intelligence and its impact on market valuations, highlighting the interconnectedness of the AI bubble with other market bubbles such as housing, commercial real estate, and government bonds. The conversation underscored th

In this instructive and informative conversation, Kerry Lutz sits down with Michael Arries to delve into the current state and future outlook of precious metals, focusing particularly on gold and silver. Arries offers an optimistic perspective, highlighting the strong price charts of gold and its potential for a significant rise. He also points out the current undervaluation of silver and its prospects for a substantial upward correction, notwithstanding the geopolitical risks associated with silver mining in Mexico. The dialogue further explores the performance of platinum and palladium, with an emphasis on the critical role of physical ownership in safeguarding wealth.  Find Michael @ mcalvany.com Both experts advocate for the inclusion of physical gold and silver in investment portfolios, underscoring their enduring value and capacity to preserve purchasing power. Additionally, they discuss potential market trends and the importance of diversifying investments with tangible precious metals, offering valuab

Join Kerry Lutz and Dr. Brana Vojcic, renowned experts in the field of financial markets, as they dive deep into the complexities of advanced technical analysis techniques with the goal of demystifying how to make informed decisions in the market. In this enlightening conversation, they explore a range of topics including the application of time cycles, precise price projections, the nuanced analysis provided by Elliot Wave Theory, and the critical role of technical indicators in forecasting market movements.  The discussion doesn't stop there; Lutz and Dr. Vojcic tackle the inherent challenges in predicting market cycles, highlighting the various cycles Dr. Vojcik monitors closely in his analytical work. They delve into the importance of understanding economic and planetary cycles, offering viewers unprecedented access to Dr. Vojcic's (affectionately known as BraVo) expert insights on the cycles affecting precious metals and commodities. Moreover, the conversation explores the intriguing concept of disharmon

In this episode I share my recent medical scare I experienced while in Thailand, highlighting the importance of health awareness and prompt medical attention, especially when abroad. I discuss my alarming symptoms related to a pre-existing eye condition and the steps taken to address the situation while away from my home country. It all started after I sensed that blood was seeping into my eye while in Bangkok, leading to an urgent medical consultation. I recount my experience at a very prestigious Thai hospital, the amazing  high level of care, advanced medical equipment, and the expertise of a retinologist who treated me. Despite dealing with ongoing symptoms like blurriness and floaters the prognosis is highly positive. The medical care was as good or better to any I might have received in the United States. I wanted to praise the efficiency of the Thai medical system. This video serves as a crucial reminder for travelers to be vigilant about their health and the options available for medical emergencies a

Kerry Lutz interviewed Mike Merrigan and Bo Kort, who shared their experiences and insights on their 30-year friendship and business partnership in real estate. They emphasized the importance of aligning with like-minded partners, avoiding get-rich-quick schemes, and focusing on long-term, cash-flowing investments. The speakers also discussed the significance of building a strong back office staff, finding valuable connections, and understanding the motivations of property owners. Additionally, the meeting participants shared their perspectives on the value of education, mentorship, networking, and taking action in business development, highlighting the individualized nature of success and the need to overcome fear and uncertainty. Find Mike & Bo here - Mike and Bo Find Kerry here - FSN    

Scott Cox and Kerry Lutz discussed the impact of AI on copywriting and note-taking, as well as the client criteria for Scott's marketing agency, which prefers clients in the service industry and those open to change and growth. They also talked about the varying packages offered by Scott's agency, including a comprehensive audit for businesses looking to improve and scale. The conversation then shifted to the pursuit of happiness, with an emphasis on creating an environment conducive to happiness. Scott shared three marketing strategies for business owners, and they also engaged in a lighthearted conversation about their experiences attempting DIY plumbing. Finally, they discussed various ways for people to connect with Scott online, including visiting his website and following him on social media platforms. Visit Scott @ https://stxconsulting.co/

Bitcoin Breakthrough: Kerry and John discuss Bitcoin breaking the $50,000 mark and the role of ETFs in this dynamic. Rising Interest Rates: An in-depth look at how increasing mortgage rates are affecting housing affordability and the market at large. Stock Market Strategies: The complexities of shorting stocks, including high option premiums and finding optimal entry points. CRE Meltdown: Insights into the ongoing commercial real estate crisis and its broader economic implications. Policy and Power: A speculative conversation on potential extreme measures by the current administration to maintain control. Legal and Immigration Policies: Discussing the Supreme Court's decisions and the Texas governor's actions regarding border security. Inflation's Impact: How rising costs are affecting everyday expenses and the importance of educating the public on these issues. Global Economic Concerns: The potential global crisis stemming from European banks' exposure to US commercial real estate. Join us for a deep dive

In this fascinating episode, Kerry Lutz engages with Ben Lightburn, CEO of Filament Health, to unravel the complex world of psychedelics and their therapeutic potential. Ben provides an in-depth look at the mechanisms of psychedelics, focusing on the predominant theory of serotonin receptor agonists and their transformative impact on mental health. The discussion takes a critical turn as they explore the ethical dimensions of placebo-controlled studies in psychedelic research, acknowledging the potential for challenging experiences during therapy sessions. Kerry probes into the financial health and future of Filament Health, prompting Ben to shed light on the company's drug development journey and lucrative licensing agreements. A significant part of the conversation is devoted to microdosing psychedelics, examining both its benefits and the research hurdles it faces. Furthermore, Ben and Kerry delve into the therapeutic and recreational uses of cannabis and psychedelics, providing insights into their histori

Kerry Lutz interviewed Whitney Elkins-Hutten about her journey in real estate. Whitney shared her experience of purchasing her first property after a breakup, the challenges she faced in renovating and selling it, and the financial gains she unexpectedly achieved. She emphasized the shift in her mindset towards creating value and generating income independently of her day job, leading her to transition into buy and hold real estate for long-term financial growth. Whitney also discussed her book "Money for Tomorrow," outlining her personal journey in real estate and the evolution of her investment strategies. She stressed the significance of understanding the overarching strategy and rules of the wealth game, beyond just focusing on tactics. Kerry and Whitney engaged in a lively conversation about their real estate journeys, sharing humorous anecdotes and emphasizing the importance of a positive attitude and the ability to adapt to challenges. Whitney also provided details about her upcoming book and how t

Kerry Lutz interviews Nate Jensen, a certified management accountant, about the importance of financial dashboards in helping businesses manage their finances more effectively. Nate explains how financial dashboards provide real-time updates on key business metrics, allowing business owners to identify areas for improvement and make informed decisions to maximize profitability. He shares examples of how he has helped various businesses, including marketing companies, a dietary supplement company, and a restaurant, improve their profitability by using financial dashboards to analyze and optimize their business operations. The conversation also explores the critical role of metrics and dashboards in guiding business decisions, with Nate emphasizing the need to transform complex data into visual representations to facilitate understanding and action. The meeting concludes with Nate providing practical advice for business owners to start with tracking the top three key numbers to gain valuable insights into t