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TheStreet — Stocks and MarketsStocks & Markets Podcast: Government Shutdowns and the Market With Louis LlanesChris Versace and Louis Llanes game out the shutdown, small-caps, housing, and where the S&P 500 might be headed.
2025-10-0136 min
The Market Call ShowWinning Strategy for Investors Who Want Rising Income | Ep 97
In this episode of The Market Call Show, I discuss a practical strategy for investors seeking a rising income stream, particularly in the face of inflation and increasing retirement expenses. I outline a dividend growth approach that combines consistent income with long-term capital appreciation, making it a core strategy for retirement portfolios.
I explain how to identify and select a "winning universe" of stocks, emphasizing the importance of companies with strong fundamentals, reliable earnings, and a history of steadily increasing dividends. The process includes filtering stocks based on criteria like liquidity, a 10-year track record...
2024-11-2921 min
The Market Call ShowAI Driven Investment Breakthroughs | EP 96
In this episode of the Market Call Show, I dive into the transformative role of artificial intelligence in wealth management. Together, we’ll explore how AI is reshaping portfolio management, moving beyond a mere tool to become a revolutionary force in investment strategies. Drawing on groundbreaking insights from Brooklyn Investment Group’s latest white paper, we’ll uncover how AI enables wealth managers to scale their operations, cut time commitments, and reduce costs, all while enhancing the quality of client service.
AI's ability to automate complex tasks like portfolio rebalancing allows managers to oversee hundreds of acc...
2024-11-1813 min
The Market Call ShowFishing in Less Crowded Technology Stocks | Ep 95
Today, on the Market Call Show, we dive into smarter tech investing, I paint a vivid picture of the current tech sector, likening it to overfished rivers where investors crowd around large-cap stocks, inflating prices and squeezing out value.
We come up with a fresh approach: focusing on smaller tech companies and early-stage private equity to achieve better diversification and risk reduction.
We explore the valuation landscape as of October 22, 2024, shedding light on the significance of return on invested capital for predicting returns. We reveal that only a small fraction of U.S...
2024-11-0313 min
The Market Call ShowAre You Leaving Money On the Table? | Ep 94
Today, on the Market Call Show, we're uncovering three powerful yet underutilized strategies that could revolutionize your retirement savings approach.
We dive deep into the world of the mega backdoor Roth IRA, revealing how high-income earners can bypass traditional contribution limits and potentially save thousands in taxes over time.
Next, we explore the often-overlooked realm of self-directed investment options within 401(k) plans. Using examples from industry giants like Fidelity and Charles Schwab, we illustrate how these tools can dramatically expand your investment choices and potentially boost returns.
Drawing from years of...
2024-10-1126 min
The Market Call ShowPreparing Your Portfolio for Retirement | Ep93
Today, on the Market Call Show, we're discussing the importance of authenticity in financial planning.
Using a great Rush analogy, we look at how sequencing returns impacts the longevity of your portfolio , and we talk about strategies to navigate varied markets.
Most of us are concerned with peace of mind in retirement, and having enough to do everything we want to do, so taking a personalized approach to planning that considers both flexibility and fixed income is key to achieving the retirement we want.
SHOW HIGHLIGHTS
In this e...
2024-09-1244 min
The Market Call ShowCurrent Market Turbulence | Ep92
Today, on the Market Call Show, we examine strategies for navigating volatile market conditions. Recent turbulence, driven by factors like the global sell-off, tech declines, and yen carry trade unwinding, has intensified volatility. We dissect the economic and geopolitical influences intensifying volatility.
We illustrate the multifaceted challenges facing investors through examples such as NVIDIA's production issues and looming stagflation fears. Additionally, we consider election-year uncertainties and their impacts on sentiment.
Yet amidst shifting seas, opportunity remains—with prudent planning. Given overvaluation concerns, we stress diversifying beyond tech and maintaining awareness of indicators and po...
2024-08-1518 min
The Market Call ShowStaying Rational in Emotional Markets | Ep 91
In this episode of the Market Call Show, we're discussing mastering long-term investing and balancing risk and return through strategies like adjusting asset allocation over time.
With large-cap sell offs recently, we highlight opportunities in small-cap stocks and look at the fundamental analysis of these businesses.
Drawing my experience as a portfolio manager, I'll share some of the tools I've used, like quantitative analysis that can help safeguard your hard-earned capital before uncovering economic sectors with untapped potential, such as property and casualty insurance.
Wrapping up, we dive into way...
2024-08-0128 min
The Market Call ShowThe Fear and Greed Index - Discussion with Jason Meshnick | Ep 90
In this episode of the Market Call show, I sit down with Jason Meshnick, a market maker turned fintech pioneer whose intriguing career journey has taken him from the bustling trading floors of the early 2000s to the cutting edge of AI in finance.
Jason recounts his winding path from a philosophy major in small-town Poughkeepsie, New York, to becoming a Wall Street trader and, later, a leader in tech for trading. We explore his transition to automated trading as floors shifted online trader jobs contracted and his move into roles in finance e...
2024-07-251h 36
The Market Call ShowUnlocking Long-Term Gains in Tech Investments | Ep 89In this week's show, we talk about some of the secrets to tax-efficient investing strategies specifically tailored for tech stock portfolios.
As someone working in the tech industry, you may have significant shares tied up in your employer's stock—with great potential for appreciation, but also significant risks. Listen as I break down the potential volatility and tax implications of concentrated stock holdings, and walk you through a real-world case study of a high-income client and discover the ways we evaluate the quality, valuation, and technical conditions of your current holdings, strategically plan for long-term growth, and diversify yo...
2024-07-1818 minThe Market Call ShowMaximizing Your Real Estate Returns | Ep 88Unlock the secrets to smart real estate investing and learn how to maximize your returns while minimizing your tax burden. In this episode of the Market Call Show, we uncover the essential strategies for achieving a balanced portfolio by diversifying your assets into business ventures, real estate holdings, and secure reserves like cash or gold. We'll reveal how to strategically rebalance your investments without the heavy tax implications, even if a large portion of your net worth is anchored in real estate. Plus, we analyze the effects of inflation and interest rates on property values and rental income, underscoring...
2024-07-0820 min
Transit TangentsWe Interviewed a Candidate for Austin's Mayor - Carmen LlanesWe interview Carmen Llanes, an Austin mayoral candidate, GAVA community organizer, and activist. We ask her about all things transit in Austin including I-35 expansion and Project Connect. #1 Additional (For the non-Austinites): We PROMISE episodes are coming that are NOT focused on Austin. Stay Tuned!#2 Additional (For the Austinites): Due to time constraints, we did not go as in-depth on Project Connect. You can see Carmen's full position here:Carmen: "As I mentioned in our conversation, I think Project Connect in its original planned form is much closer to the vision of transit...
2024-04-1633 minThe Market Call ShowRoadmap to Fueling Your Best Life | Ep 87A living well focus on this week’s podcast leads me to a great interview with Paris Heinen. If you’ve struggled to make lasting changes, Paris Heinen gets it. After regaining lost weight herself, she shifted her approach and dropped 65 pounds. Best part? She’s kept it off for 24+ years.
Now Paris distills decades of wisdom into bite-sized nuggets. Get simple tracking tips to decode habits. Discover her “Power of 13” formula for sustainable change. Pick up thoughts on handling kids’ nutrition, balancing boundaries, and more.
Paris delivers an empowering dose of “you’ve got this” in this pass...
2024-02-061h 03
The Market Call ShowMonte Carlo Simulations and Financial Planning | Ep 86Podcast Mentions:
FREE Portfolio Review, www.wealthnetinvest.com
Wealth Beyond Numbers, www.lblmedia.net/workshop
Welcome to the Market Call Show!
This latest episode of the Market Call Show explains the best way to use Monte Carlo simulation, model different scenarios and make decisions with greater wisdom. The key is constructing the right asset blend, with stability, growth potential, and tax efficiency. This episode has insights on how to find your own "Moneyball" retirement strategy.
In this week's episode, host Louis Llanes discusses:
Why financial security & peace of mi...
2024-01-1129 minThe Market Call ShowUse ”Mr. Market” to Your Advantage | Ep 85Welcome back to another episode of The Market Call Show! I'm Louis Llanes, and I'm excited to share some valuable insights with you today. In this episode, we'll be diving into the dynamic world of market fluctuations, economic implications, and uncovering key principles from one of the greatest investment minds, Benjamin Graham. I recently heard a fascinating strategist call with industry experts, including Schwab's Liz Ann Sonders and fixed income analyst Kathy Jones. We'll dissect the discussions on political uncertainties, economic indicators, and the potential impact on investors.
But that's not all – we'll also explore the concept of...
2023-12-2131 min
Everyone's Talkin' Money7 Steps to Map Your Financial Future with Louis LlanesIn this vault episode, our guest, Louis Llanes, shares the 7 seven steps to mapping your financial future to help you secure financial independence. If you’re anything like me, you would love to know how to accelerate your path to prosperity. Now, that word means something different for all of us. Maybe prosperity is a dollar amount, or being able to have time and freedom in your day, maybe it’s becoming debt-free, or having a certain amount of money in your investment accounts. No matter what prosperity means to you, you need a roadmap to get there. Our gues...
2023-10-0938 min
Expert CRE Secrets PodcastFinancial Freedom Blueprint with Louis LlanesLove the show? Subscribe, rate, review, and share!Here’s How »Join the Expert CRE Community today:expertCREsecrets.comeXpert CRE Secrets FacebookeXpert CRE Secrets Youtube
2023-09-2842 min
Expert CRE Secrets PodcastFinancial Freedom Blueprint with Louis LlanesLove the show? Subscribe, rate, review, and share!Here’s How »Join the Expert CRE Community today:expertCREsecrets.comeXpert CRE Secrets FacebookeXpert CRE Secrets Youtube
2023-09-2842 minThe Market Call ShowNavigating Uncertainty | Ep 82In this episode, Louis talks about the conflicting emotions surrounding current investment landscapes. With the economy appearing uncertain and news causing unease, we explore the principles of stability through two renowned investment books: "The Intelligent Investor" and "The Rule." Join us as we dive into Louis' concepts of quality, valuation, and sentiment, and examine how these principles can help investors find their footing amid market noise and market trends. Whether you're a seasoned professional or a curious learner, this episode offers valuable insights to help you weather market storms and make informed investment decisions.
I’m Louis Ll...
2023-08-2421 minThe Market Call ShowClients We Refuse to Work With | Ep 81Revealed: The Clients We Refuse to Work With - Unmasking the Traits of Terrible Investors • Introduction: • Podcast announcer introduces the show, its purpose, and availability on various platforms. • Louis Llanes of Wealth Net Investments introduces himself and expresses his desire to help people become better investors. • Reflects on his career and the realization that some clients unknowingly engage in poor investment practices. • Personal Journey: • Shares his background in economics and finance, highlighting his passion for finding patterns and trends in the economy and investment markets. • Describes the serendipitous discovery of a book that changed his life and led him to pursue an e...
2023-07-2730 minThe Market Call ShowTop 5 Questions: Your Advisor’s Critical Role in Spousal Support | Episode 80Title: Top 5 Questions: Your Advisor’s Critical Role in Spousal Support | Ep 80
Keywords: spouse, advisors, people, wealth, cpa, titling, feed, podcast, investments, wealth advisor, coordinate, nest, question, passes, involved, call, accounts, situation, calls, Wealthnet Investments, Louis Llanes, death, spouse, planning, will, attorney, trust
Podcast Mentions:
10-Point Checklist for Worry Free Retirement, https://www.retireready.live
Social Media Links:
Twitter: /louisllanes
Facebook: /louisllanes
/marketcallshow
LinkedIn: @louisllanes
YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZZBFVZq3wIkZtToH-StTYw
Schedule a call and free portfolio review h...
2023-06-1514 min
The Market Call ShowAvoid These 5 Mistakes Before You Retire | Ep 79Title: Avoid These 5 Mistakes Before You Retire | Episode 79
Welcome back to our Podbean channel, where we provide valuable insights on financial planning and retirement. In today's episode, we're diving into the fascinating world of pre-retirement planning and discussing common mistakes to avoid. Stay tuned as we cover a range of crucial topics that will set you on the path to a worry-free retirement.
[0:00] Segment 1: Exploring the risk profile of a pre-retirement window.
[2:16] Segment 2: Maximizing Retirement Benefits - An in-depth look at your company's retirement package.
[4:20] Segment 3: Rolling over into an IRA...
2023-06-0120 minThe Market Call ShowMastering Your Personal Economy | Episode 78Join us for Episode 78 as Louis takes into the complexities of managing your personal economy amidst the noise of the markets and media. He’ll provide valuable insights and practical strategies to help you navigate these challenges effectively.
In the first segment, explore the crucial distinction between the broader economy and your personal economy. Gain a deeper understanding of the impact of bad news on your financial well-being and discover how to prioritize what truly matters.
Moving on, he dives into the world of media and noise. Discover important strategies to eliminate noise and evaluate th...
2023-05-2654 min
The Market Call ShowConquering Market Flaws | Corey Hoffstein | Episode 77On this episode of the Market Call Show, I delve into the fascinating world of market dynamics and investor behavior with my guest, Corey Hoffstein. We'll explore the impact of structural market shocks and how they have reshaped the financial landscape. From liquidity cascades and return-stacking to the influence of the FED, we uncover the forces driving market fundamentals. We also dive into the ongoing debate between active and passive investors and the rise of target date funds. Discover the intricate relationship between cash flow and capital markets, and the emergence of options as a savings vehicle. Learn about...
2023-05-181h 37The Market Call ShowBlueprint to Make Money In Stocks | Episode 76Keywords: companies, investments, scorecard, stocks, market, process, financial, anomalies, screening, factors, technical, predictability, health, opportunity, talking, business, excess returns, universe, quality, higher, Wealthnet Investments, Louis Llanes
Podcast Mentions:
FREE Download chapter one of the Financial Freedom Blueprint to learn how to stay ahead of the herd. Visit http://www.pathtorealwealth.com
Schedule a call and free portfolio review http://www.wealthnetinvestments.com
Welcome to today's podcast where we're going to talk about why having a process is important, specifically when it comes to managing an equity portfolio. This episode is for two ty...
2023-05-1112 min
The Market Call ShowBull Speed or Yield Curve Ahead | Episode 75Keywords: investor, stocks, returns, people, risk, talking, problems, headlines, factors, growth, long term, move, optimizing, higher, fixed income market, create, fixed income, valuations, forecast, goal, bull market, yield curve, Louis Llanes, Wealthnet Investments
Podcast Mentions:
FREE Download chapter one of the Financial Freedom Blueprint to learn how to stay ahead of the herd. Visit http://www.pathtorealwealth.com
Schedule a call and free portfolio review http://www.wealthnetinvestments.com
Social Media Links:
Facebook: /marketcallshow
/wealthnetinvestments
Twitter: /louisllanes
LinkedIn: /louisllanes
Bull Speed or Yield Curve Ahead | Episode 75
Welc...
2023-05-0433 min
The Market Call ShowMartin Pring On A Bull Market Outlook | Episode 74Keywords: book, indicators, technical analysis, cycle, stocks, market, momentum, wrote, CMT, commodities, people, business, secular trend, stock market, monthly charts, economics, trend, peaks, bull market, trough, Louis Llanes, Wealthnet Investments, Financial Freedom Blueprint, Martin Pring, Chartered Market Technician
Podcast Mentions:
Martin Pring’s website: www.pring.com
Twitter: @martin_pring
LinkedIn: Martin Pring
FREE Download chapter one of the Financial Freedom Blueprint to learn how to stay ahead of the herd. Visit http://www.pathtorealwealth.com
Schedule a call and free portfolio review http://www.wealthnetinvestments.com
2023-04-2035 min
The Market Call ShowLooking Beyond Market Theories | John Kosar CMT | Episode 73Episode 73: Looking Beyond Market Theories with John Kosar CMT
Keywords: trading floor, s&p, market, model, called, trading, floor, trend, people, trade, money, chart, futures, chart patterns, moving, pit, happening, buy, John Kosar, Louis Llanes, Financial Freedom Blueprint, CMT
Podcast Mentions:
John Kosar, LinkedIn : https://www.linkedin.com/in/johnjkosar/
Asbury Research: https://asburyresearch.com/
FREE Download chapter one of the Financial Freedom Blueprint to learn how to stay ahead of the herd. Visit http://www.pathtorealwealth.com
Schedule a call and free portfolio review http://www.we...
2023-04-1355 minThe Market Call ShowLaurens Bensdorp on Trading in Any Market Condition | Episode 72Episode 72: Laurens Bensdorp on Trading in Any Market Condition
Keywords: trading, people, system, stocks, trend, drawdown, money, futures, long, big, book, etfs, stock market, short, market, diversification, fundamental, accounts, belief, Louis Llanes, Financial Freedom Blueprint, Laurens Bensdorp
Podcast Mentions:
Laurens Bensdorp links:
Website: https://tradingmasteryschool.com/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/laurensbensdorp
Automated Stock Trading Systems Book: https://www.amazon.com/Automated-Stock-Trading-Systems-Systematic-ebook/dp/B084WWH3MB?ref_=ast_author_mpb
FREE Download chapter one of the Financial Freedom Blueprint to learn how to stay ahead of the...
2023-04-061h 17The Market Call ShowInvesting In A Climate Of Change | Episode 71Episode 71: Investing In A Climate Of Change
Keywords: banks, money, inflation, happening, environment, portfolio, market, problems, fed, banking system, investments, diversification, invest, stocks, clean energy, type, capital, strategy, respond, opportunities, Louis Llanes, Financial Freedom Blueprint
Podcast Mentions:
FREE Download chapter one of the Financial Freedom Blueprint to learn how to stay ahead of the herd. Visit http://www.pathtorealwealth.com
Schedule a call and free portfolio review http://www.wealthnetinvestments.com
Investing In A Climate Of Change | Episode 71
Right Now, there is quite a bit of uncertainty about the status of smaller banks in...
2023-03-2921 minThe Market Call ShowAll Weather Trader with the Market Wizard Tom Basso | Episode 70Episode 70: All Weather Trader with the Market Wizard Tom Basso
Keywords: strategy, people, trader, portfolio, futures, potholes, buy, book, trading, day, trade, market, thinking, run, stock, position, long, bear market, trend, term, Tom Basso, Louis Llanes, Wealthnet, Mr. Serenity, Enjoy the Ride, All Weather Trader
Podcast Mentions:
FREE Download chapter one of the Financial Freedom Blueprint to learn how to stay ahead of the herd. Visit http://www.pathtorealwealth.com
Schedule a call and free portfolio review http://www.wealthnetinvestments.com
Tom Basso’s new book available here,
ht...
2023-03-231h 11
Everyone's Talkin' Money7 Steps to Create Financial Freedom
Are you ready to learn how to accelerate your path to prosperity and create your financial freedom blueprint? Maybe prosperity is a dollar amount or being able to have time and freedom in your day, maybe it’s becoming debt-free, or having a certain amount of money in your investment accounts. No matter what prosperity means to you, you need a roadmap to get there. Our guest, Louis Llanes is the founder of Wealthnet Investments, LLC and the author of a new book called Financial Freedom Blueprint. In this vault episode, Louis shares the 7 seven steps to mapping your fin...
2023-03-1037 minThe Market Call ShowInvesting Outside The Stock Style Box | Episode 69Episode 69: Investing Outside the Stock Style Box
Keywords: company, quality, style, valuation, stock, reasonable price, type, diversification, talk, cash flows, technical, investors, earnings, market, metrics, stock market, recognizing, different styles, net worth, Louis Llanes, Wealthnet Investments
Podcast Mentions:
FREE Download chapter one of the Financial Freedom Blueprint to learn how to stay ahead of the herd. Visit http://www.pathtorealwealth.com
Schedule a call and free portfolio review http://www.wealthnetinvestments.com
Investing Outside the Stock Style Box | Episode 69
How do you look at style when evaluating per...
2023-03-0911 minThe Market Call ShowThe Value of VWAP | Brian Shannon, CMT | Episode 68Episode 68: The Value of VWAP with Brian Shannon CMT
Keywords: VWAP, people, stock, trading, market, shorter term timeframe, trader, earnings report, timeframe, buy, book, talking, money, trend, buyers, sell, pulls, pullback, point, anchored, stage, Brian Shannon, Louis Llanes, Wealthnet, anchored vwap
Podcast Mentions:
FREE Download chapter one of the Financial Freedom Blueprint to learn how to stay ahead of the herd. Visit http://www.pathtorealwealth.com
Schedule a call and free portfolio review http://www.wealthnetinvestments.com
Alpha Trends www.alphatrends.net
Maximum Trading Gains With Anchored VWAP - The...
2023-03-021h 08The Market Call ShowKnow This Before You Rollover Your Old 401(k) | Episode 65Episode 65: Know This Before You Rollover Your Old 401(k)
Keywords: people, money, plan, 401k, rule, big, invest, market, pay, portfolio, rolling, tax, companies, retire, IRA, taxes, fees, starting, earnings, Wealthnet Investments, rollover, Louis Llanes, income, planning, retirement, tax deferred
Podcast Mentions:
FREE Download chapter one of the Financial Freedom Blueprint to learn how to stay ahead of the herd. Visit http://www.pathtorealwealth.com
Schedule a call and free portfolio review http://www.wealthnetinvestments.com
Know This Before You Rollover Your Old 401(k) | Episode 65
New job...
2023-02-0922 min
Everyone's Talkin' MoneyCreate Your Financial Freedom Blueprint in 7 Easy Steps
Are you ready to learn how to accelerate your path to prosperity and create your financial freedom blueprint? Maybe prosperity is a dollar amount or being able to have time and freedom in your day, maybe it’s becoming debt-free, or having a certain amount of money in your investment accounts. No matter what prosperity means to you, you need a roadmap to get there. Our guest, Louis Llanes is the founder of Wealthnet Investments, LLC and the author of a new book called Financial Freedom Blueprint. Louis also holds the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) and Chartered Market Technician (CMT...
2022-08-2437 min
Capital Gains Tax Solutions PodcastFinancial Freedom Blueprint with Louis LlanesLove the show? Subscribe, rate, review, and share!Here’s How »Join the Capital Gains Tax Solutions Community today:capitalgainstaxsolutions.comCapital Gains Tax Solutions FacebookCapital Gains Tax Solutions Twitter
2022-08-2244 minThe Market Call ShowInflation Won’t Kill Your Retirement Plan | Episode 32There has been A LOT happening in the markets lately. Add on Tax Day and rising inflation and you have a whirlwind of activity, changing information, and strategy changes. In this week’s episode of The Market Call Show, Louis Llanes dives into what has been coming across his desk lately, questions that clients have been asking recently and what the current state of the market is. When you are ready, we can help YOU with your investing and financial planning. Visit www.wealthnetinvest.com and click SCHEDULE A CALL to get started.
In this episode...
2022-04-2120 minThe Market Call ShowShould I Wait For A Losing Investment To Bounce Back? | Episode 30Why is it so hard to let go of investments when they are losing money? How will capital gains taxes come into play? There are tradeoffs with every choice, but what strategy will work for you? In this week’s episode of The Market Call Show, Louis Llanes, founder and CEO of Wealthnet Investments LLC, dives into the struggle of eliminating losing investments from your portfolio, the tax implications around those decisions and how inflation can influence your investment choices.
In this episode you'll hear:
The four factors that determine when you should wait for a los...
2022-04-0719 min
Mission Matters Money with Adam TorresLouis Llanes Discusses His Book, Financial Freedom BlueprintLouis Llanes, Founder of Wealthnet Investments, was interviewed by Adam Torres of Mission Matters Money Podcast. Louis Llanes says he wants to help as many people turn their piece of wealth into peace of mind. Follow Adam on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/ for up to date information on book releases and tour schedule.Apply to be interviewed by Adam on our podcast:https://missionmatters.lpages.co/podcastguest/Visit our website:https://missionmatters.com/More FREE content from Mission Matters here: https://linktr.ee/missionmattersmedia
2022-04-0737 minThe Market Call ShowFinancial Education with Rhead Kinder | Episode 29It is becoming more and more apparent that financial education is needed to set our kids up for success after graduation. So how can we help our kids be prepared? In this week’s episode of The Market Call Show, Louis Llanes sits down with Rhead Kinder, finance teacher at Mountain Vista High School in Colorado. Kinder teaches Introduction to Business, Business Principles, Personal Finance, and International Business. He is also the adviser for the Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) program and serves as the Department Chair for the Business department.
In this episode you'll hear:
...
2022-03-3134 minThe Market Call ShowReal Money from Raw Land with Mark Podolsky | Episode 28We have all heard of flipping houses, but what about flipping land? In this week’s episode of The Market Call Show, Louis Llanes, founder and CEO Wealthnet Investments, sits down with Mark Podolsky aka The Land Geek about his journey of finding passive income from raw land deals. How does this investment strategy work and could it work for you?
In this episode you'll hear:
Mark's background and how he became involved in investing in raw land
Mark's model for raw land investing
The advantages of investing in raw land
How much opportunity is there in t...
2022-03-2422 minThe Market Call ShowProgress Starts By Telling The Truth | Episode 27In this week’s episode of The Market Call Show, Louis Llanes talks frankly about differing opinions and perceptions and how the only way to move forward is by being honest, with others and yourself.
In this episode you'll hear:
How perceptions of events, people, and places are sometimes skewed
The philosophy that Louis subscribes to and what he finds to be valuable to daily living
Why it's important to tell the truth and how to do it
The Us vs. Them mentality and extreme viewpoints that lead to severe conflict
Why moderation is so important
...
2022-03-1713 minThe Market Call ShowProtecting Your Assets in a Geopolitical Crisis | Episode 26The world is watching the horrific events unfolding in Europe, and most of us are watching our portfolios go on a rollercoaster ride. In this week’s episode of The Market Call Show, Louis Llanes (founder and CEO of Wealthnet Investments) breaks down the history of geopolitical conflict reactions of the markets, portfolio strategies he is using for Wealthnet Investments clients and what to watch for as indicators of market corrections.
In this episode you'll hear:
How the market has behaved during past geopolitical shocks
How SHOULD you strategize during a geopolitical shock or conflict? Ho...
2022-03-1014 minThe Market Call ShowThe Science of Selling with Jeffrey Gitomer | Episode 25In this week’s episode of The Market Call Show, Louis Llanes sits down with the King of Sales, Jeffrey Gitomer. Jeffrey is a best selling author of 15 books, including The Little Red Book of Selling. Louis will be joining Jeffrey at his upcoming “Gaining Sales Mastery” Live Event in Charlotte NC March 21-23, details and tickets can be found at www.gitomer.com.
In this episode you'll hear:
How Jeffrey and Louis crossed paths
Being creative and enhancing communication
Jeffrey's views on capitalism
Jeffrey, the pandemic, and taking control of your own world
Entrepreneurs and how ever...
2022-03-0348 minThe Market Call ShowWhat To Do If Money Is New To You | Episode 22Inheritance? Business Sold? Lottery Won? Welcome to wealth! In this week’s episode of The Market Call Show, founder and CEO of Wealthnet Investments, Louis Llanes, gives strategic advice on how to handle “new wealth", some of the issues that might arise and how you can make better decisions if having money is new to you!
In this episode you'll hear:
Considerations and strategies for entrepreneurs
Considerations and strategies for people who do well in the stock market
Considerations and strategies for people who have inherited money
The psychological aspects of coming into new money
Please...
2022-02-1014 minThe Market Call ShowUnlocking the Mysteries of the Stock Market | Episode 21Sometimes making single small decisions make a big difference with your money. In this week’s episode of The Market Call Show, Louis Llanes, CEO and founder of Wealthnet Investments, breaks down the secret to winning in this bear market we are in right now and why it’s not necessarily a bad thing.
In this episode you'll hear:
Why stocks are one of the best ways to invest
Quantitative factors related to constructing a model, or map,
of your view of the world.
Price volatility
The essentials to managing your portfolio
...
2022-02-0325 minThe Market Call ShowMillennials and Money with Shannah Compton Game | Episode 20Louis Llanes, CFA CMT, founder of Wealthnet Investments welcomes Shannah Compton Game, host of Millennial Money Podcast (https://www.mmoneypodcast.com/).
In this episode you'll hear:
Shannah's previous life experiences, and how they led her to her life today
Who and what is a millennial?
How do millennials and boomers view the world differently?
Are the millennials starting to think more like the boomers think?
What are millennials doing with their money? How are they investing and why?
The biggest financial planning and investing challenges for millennials right now
Advice for millennials with money that they hav...
2022-01-2744 minThe Market Call ShowHow To Structure Your Retirement Portfolio | Episode 19You have worked and saved, now is the time for strategy! In this week’s episode of The Market Call Show, Louis Llanes, founder and CEO of Wealthnet Investments, dives into how to adjust your income, your mind set and your portfolio for retirement success!
In this episode you'll hear:
What is a distribution strategy and how can it help you?
The steps that you need to take to maximize your retirement income
What is a total return portfolio?
Simple guidelines to help you supplement your normal expenses
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2022-01-2006 min
Everyone's Talkin' Money7 Steps to Mapping Your Financial Future with Louis Llanes
If you’re anything like me, you would love to know how to accelerate your path to prosperity. Now, that word means something different for all of us. Maybe prosperity is a dollar amount, or being able to have time and freedom in your day, maybe it’s becoming debt-free, or having a certain amount of money in your investment accounts. No matter what prosperity means to you, you need a roadmap to get there. Our guest, Louis Llanes is the founder of Wealthnet Investments, LLC and the author of a new book called Financial Freedom Blueprint. Louis also hold...
2022-01-1438 minThe Market Call ShowMind-Body-Money Connection with Vanessa Bogenholm | Episode 18Louis Llanes, founder and CEO of Wealthnet Investments sits down with Vanessa Bogenholm (https://www.trainwithv.com/) personal trainer and author of It’s Your Body: Move It, Love It, Live. She has amazing insights into health, exercise, and how those choices you make every day affect all the other aspects of your life.
In this episode you'll hear:
What Vanessa does in her life journey
Increasing your mental focus in your regimen with your diet and with exercise
Don't use food to fix yourself. Get moving instead!
Why making small goals is much better than sho...
2022-01-1340 minThe Market Call ShowBuilding Better Portfolios: Book Review of Strategic Risk Management | Episode 17Amazon Best Selling Author Louis Llanes, founder and CEO of Wealthnet Investments, shares his insights about a new book Strategic Risk Management by Campbell Harvey and dives in about quantitative investment strategies, risk management and how they can help you build a better portfolio!
A review of Campbell Harvey's book Strategic Risk Management
Seeking crisis alpha
Can you crisis proof your portfolio?
Balancing portfolios
Draw down control
Macro funds and how different hedge funds styles affect performance
Man vs. Machine: Computers, Artificial Intelligence, and Day Trading
Best strategies for Covid 19
Be wary of annuities
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2022-01-0613 minThe Market Call ShowThe Right Way To Generate Income From Your Portfolio | Episode 16Amazon Bestselling author, Louis Llanes, founder and CEO of Wealthnet Investments walks you through ways to look at your portfolio and assess the best way to generate income without increasing risk.
In this episode you'll hear:
Why it's not a good idea to screen investments with only the highest paying income
The problem with higher interest bonds
The total return approach and why it might be the best fit for you
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2021-12-3006 minThe Market Call ShowReal World Investing with Dr. Wes Gray | Episode 14In this weeks episode of The Market Call Show, Louis Llanes sits down with Dr. Wesley Gray about real world investing. After serving as a Captain in the United States Marine Corps, Dr. Gray earned an MBA and a PhD in finance from the University of Chicago where he studied under Nobel Prize Winner Eugene Fama. Next, Wes took an academic job in his wife’s hometown of Philadelphia and worked as a finance professor at Drexel University. Dr. Gray’s interest in bridging the research gap between academia and industry led him to found Alpha Architect, an asset manageme...
2021-12-1658 minThe Market Call ShowShould I Retire Now? | Episode 13Louis Llanes, Founder and CEO of Wealthnet Investments, LLC, walks through the process of how to decide when to retire...it could be A LOT sooner than you think!
In this episode you'll hear:
-The pitfalls of early retirement
-How to maximize your decision to retire early
-Should you relocate?
-What to consider if you own company stock
-What to consider regarding your pension
-How to take the most advantage of your investment strategy
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2021-12-0915 minThe Market Call Show8 Smart Year-End Planning Tips to Do Right Now | Episode 11Louis Llanes, Founder and CEO of Wealthnet Investments, LLC highlights 8 important tips that will get you to year end with practical, actionable advice you may have not thought about.
In this episode you'll hear:
What are some of the problems people face at the end of each year?
What are the implications of these problems?
8 solutions to these problems and how they can accelerate your year end wealth
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2021-11-2512 minThe Market Call ShowBlueprint to Real Wealth | Episode 10Louis Llanes, Founder and CEO of Wealthnet Investments, LLC, chats about his new book Financial Freedom Blueprint (www.pathtorealwealth.com) and highlights the strategies and tips to put you on the path to prosperity! Buy your copy of Financial Freedom Blueprint NOW
In this episode you'll hear:
The definition of real wealth
The Seven Clear Steps to Real Wealth
The questions you should ask yourself while building your wealth
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2021-11-1809 minThe Market Call ShowShortages and Inflation...OH MY! | Episode 9Louis Llanes, Founder and CEO of Wealthnet Investments, LLC dives into how the economy is affecting you as an investor.
In this episode you'll hear:
What is stagflation and what signs are we seeing that it's here?
Stagflation and its persistence
The performance of small cap stocks vs. large cap stocks
How is the higher than normal CPI affecting margins
Why margins never really game down and the role globalization plays in it
The correlation between the 10 year bond yield and the S&P, and how it's changing
Supply and Demand shortages
What should investors plan...
2021-11-1123 minThe Market Call ShowFinancing College with Matt Chinn | Episode 8Louis Llanes, founder of Wealthnet Investments, welcomes guest Matt Chinn, Chief Operating Officer of UNISA INC. UNISA is a loan servicing company dedicated to the Higher Education marketplace. Serving the needs of Public, Private, Non-Profit, and For-Profit Colleges and their alumni borrowers has been the focus of their business for over 35 years. Matt Chinn can be reached at matt.chinn@unisainc.com
In this episode you'll hear:
Financial literacy - Why today's students might need to be reminded of their student loan obligations
The basics of federal and private student loans
Why some schools have exited...
2021-11-0426 minThe Market Call ShowWhy Integrated Management Is The Way To Go | Episode 7Louis Llanes, founder and CEO of Wealthnet Investments, talks about integrated management of your portfolio.
In this episode you'll hear:
The difference between "cookie cutter" investment strategies and Integrated Management solutions
Three different ways of looking at your whole picture
Eliminating dangers and risks
Capturing investment opportunities
Integrated Investment strategies and retirement
Email Us! Is there a financial question or market problem you would like to hear Louis work through on The Market Call Show? Email us at hello@louisllanes.com and you may see it answered on a future episode!
When you ar...
2021-10-2812 minThe Market Call ShowStop Investing Like Your Parents | Episode 6Louis Llanes, founder and CEO of Wealthnet Investments, addresses the investing differences in generations.
In this episode you'll hear:
If you're a millennial, why you should stop investing like your parents
Spotting trends and staying ahead of the pack
Hints to help you grow your wealth long term
When you are ready, here are some ways we can help YOU with your investing and financial planning:
1. Try the new RISK NUMBER SCORECARD Everyone has a risk number. Let’s find yours. This tool can help you find YOUR personal risk number to have a...
2021-10-2108 minThe Market Call ShowOrchestrating Growth in Your Portfolio with Dave Keller | Episode 5Louis Llanes, founder of Wealthnet Investments chats with Dave Keller about technical analysis and behavior biases that affect investment strategies.
David Keller, CMT is Chief Market Strategist at StockCharts.com and President of Sierra Alpha Research LLC, where he helps investors minimize behavioral biases through technical analysis. He is the host of The Final Bar, the daily closing bell show on StockCharts TV, and he relates mindfulness techniques to investor decision making in his blog, The Mindful Investor. Dave is a Past President of the CMT Association and was formerly a Managing Director of Research at Fidelity In...
2021-10-1430 minThe Market Call ShowRoth 401k vs Roth IRA | Episode 4Louis Llanes, founder of Wealthnet Investments LLC, discusses the differences and individual benefits of Roth IRA's and Roth 401k's and how they can affect your retirement plan.
In this episode you'll hear:
What is Roth and why are they important?
The differences between a Roth IRA and a Roth 401K?
The advantages and disadvantages of each.
Which Roth is better for your situation?
When you are ready, here are some ways we can help YOU with your investing and financial planning:
Try the new RISK NUMBER SCORECARD
Everyone has a risk...
2021-10-0709 minThe Market Call ShowIs It Time To Sell? | Episode 2Louis Llanes, founder of Wealthnet Investments, talks about the psychology and logic of selling in the market.
In this episode you'll hear:
When you should sell and when you should be taking profits
Different rules to selling
What specific thing can change your view of selling?
The two different types of selling
When you are ready, here are some ways we can help YOU with your investing and financial planning:
Try the new RISK NUMBER SCORECARD Everyone has a risk number. Let’s find yours. This tool can help you find YOUR personal risk number...
2021-09-3015 minThe Market Call ShowMake Money By Breaking The Rules Of Wall Street | Episode 3Louis Llanes, founder of Wealthnet Investments, talks about the established rules of Wall Street and why it isn't always the best strategy to follow conventional wisdom.
In this episode you'll hear:
Is it a good idea to follow established rules?
What Louis has learned over the years that can improve your investment performance.
The ADP model and how you can use it.
When you are ready, here are some ways we can help YOU with your investing and financial planning:
Try the new RISK NUMBER SCORECARD Everyone has a risk number. Let’s find your...
2021-09-3013 minThe Market Call ShowThere’s Only 3 Questions to Ask Yourself About Investing | Episode 1Louis Llanes, founder of Wealthnet Investments, talks through 3 questions every investor should ask themselves about their portfolio, market volatility and risk assessment.
In this episode you'll hear:
Who should actually be asking themselves these 3 questions?
Why is it important to ask these questions?
When you are ready, here are some ways we can help YOU with your investing and financial planning:
1. Try the new RISK NUMBER SCORECARD
Everyone has a risk number. Let’s find yours. This tool can help you find YOUR personal risk number to have a peaceful investment jour...
2021-09-2908 min
Strategic Investor RadioMacro Trend StrategiesListen to Louis Llanes, founder of Macro Trend Strategies, discuss his investing strategies, which include fundamental, technical and behavioral approaches to create what he calls an evidence based investment management. With a background from investment management firms, hedge funds, banks and quantitative analysis, he uses traditional asset allocation plus absolute return strategies for his portfolios. He focuses heavily on the managed futures markets. Investors looking for broad diversification in their portfolios will find this interview to be very interesting.
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