THE TRUTH ABOUT YOUR FUTURE with Ric Edelman

Ric Edelman
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Jul 11, 2023 • 6min

7/11/23: Why My 1% Allocation Still Stands

Ever considered the possibility of crypto being dead in America? Is it worth risking investing in a technology that's so volatile? Join us as we navigate the roller-coaster ride of investing in cryptocurrencies, highlighting the potentially high risks, yet equally exciting rewards. Despite the uncertainties, we'll discuss why a small fraction of your portfolio could be wisely dedicated to crypto and how its global nature means its fate doesn't hang solely on its acceptance in America.Subscribe to podcast updates | Ask Ric | Ric's Books-----Links from today's show:7/12 Live Webinar with Ric on Crypto SMAs - Register hereGlobal X Artificial Intelligence and Technology ETF (Ticker AIQ)Follow Ric on social media:Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Twitter | YouTubeBrought to you by:Global X ETFsInvesco QQQSchwabDisclosure page-----
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Jul 10, 2023 • 7min

7/10/23: Why You’re Going to Live Longer Than You Think

Will our money outlive us? That's the provocative question we wrestle with as we explore the impressive advancements in medical technology and their implications on our personal finance. It's a celebration of human achievement and resilience, from conquering polio and AIDS to combating the global COVID-19 pandemic.So, can our savings keep up with our longevity? To tackle this, we delve into investing strategies that leverage the innovation in health and medical sectors. Plus, we've got five ETFs you might want to consider for your long-term diversified portfolio under our microscope.Subscribe to podcast updatesAsk Ric | Ric's Books-----Links from today's show:Global X Agricultural Technology and Food Innovation ETF (Symbol KROP)Global X Genomics and Biotech ETF (Symbol GNOM)Global X Telemedicine and Digital Health ETF (Symbol EDOC)Global X Aging Population ETF (Symbol AGNG)Global X Health and Wellness ETF (Symbol BFIT)Global X Artificial Intelligence and Technology ETF (Ticker AIQ)Follow Ric on social media:Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Twitter | YouTubeBrought to you by:Global X ETFsInvesco QQQSchwabDisclosure page-----
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Jul 7, 2023 • 36min

7/7/23: The Buzz about Binance

WATCH THE VIDEO OF THIS PODCAST HEREBinance and Coinbase, two behemoths of the crypto market, are in the crosshairs of the SEC. Known for its massive revenue generation, Binance is facing serious allegations surrounding its US subsidiary and a hefty 13 charges. Discover the implications of these lawsuits and the impacts we'll face.Ready to ride the wave of the AI revolution in finance? Join us as we explore how it's revolutionizing everything from tax prep to business strategy, and consider how it could reshape your career and your children's future. In the murky waters of crypto regulation, Gary Gensler's stance could push crypto innovation offshore. But could the Digital Asset Market Structure Act be the lifeline the industry needs? We delve into its potential to provide regulatory clarity, and the political challenges it faces.Subscribe to podcast updatesAsk Ric | Ric's Books-----Links from today's show:Global X AI and Technology ETF (Symbol AIQ)Global X Robotics and Artificial Intelligence ETF (Symbol BOTZ)VISION 2023McHenry, Thompson, Hill, Johnson Release Digital Asset Market Structure ProposalFollow Ric on social media:Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Twitter | YouTubeBrought to you by:Global X ETFsInvesco QQQSchwabDisclosure page-----
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Jul 6, 2023 • 7min

7/6/23: What the Graying Population Means for the Economy

Are we fully aware of the alarming global birth dearth, particularly in Italy where the birth rate is at its lowest since 1861? Join us as we expose the harsh realities of this demographic catastrophe, from the alarming drop in future workers and tax revenue, to the escalating debt crisis. But as we unravel this economic conundrum, we'll also explore the investment opportunities that this birth dearth presents. Subscribe to podcast updatesAsk Ric | Ric's Books-----Links from today's show:Global X Aging Population ETF (AGNG)Global X Artificial Intelligence and Technology ETF (Ticker: AIQ)Follow Ric on social media:Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Twitter | YouTubeBrought to you by:Global X ETFsInvesco QQQSchwabDisclosure page-----
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Jul 5, 2023 • 6min

7/5/23: This Ingredient Is Shaping the Future of Transportation

Ever wondered why General Motors just invested a staggering $650 million into a lithium mine in Nevada? Let's unfold the intriguing story of the lithium rush, an essential ingredient in the battery technology propelling the electric vehicle market into the stratosphere. Discover why this lightweight yet power-dense mineral could be the golden ticket to making electric vehicles cheaper to run than their gasoline counterparts. Subscribe to podcast updatesAsk Ric | Ric's Books-----Links from today's show:GM and Lithium Americas to Develop U.S.-Sourced Lithium Production through $650 Million Equity Investment and Supply AgreementGlobal X Lithium and Battery Tech ETF (LIT)Global X Artificial Intelligence and Technology ETF (Ticker AIQ)Follow Ric on social media:Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Twitter | YouTubeBrought to you by:Global X ETFsInvesco QQQSchwabDisclosure page-----
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Jun 30, 2023 • 40min

6/30/23: The One Topic You’re Still Avoiding

WATCH THE VIDEO OF THIS PODCAST HEREDid you know that a staggering 62% of people steer clear of discussing their finances, even with their spouses or partners? Bridging this startling gap requires an open dialogue about money, a topic often considered uncomfortable and off-limits. Join us on this episode with Brian Hamburger - a leading authority within the advisory community and a noteworthy legal and compliance expert for independent financial advisors and wealth management firms. We also pivot to an intriguing discussion about the increasing presence of independent advisors in the financial industry. Furthermore, we delve into the essence of entrepreneurship, where failure is not a setback but a stepping stone to success. Subscribe to podcast updatesAsk Ric | Ric's Books-----Links from today's show:Market CounselHamburger Law FirmFollow Ric on social media:Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Twitter | YouTubeBrought to you by:Global X ETFsInvesco QQQSchwabDisclosure page-----
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Jun 29, 2023 • 5min

6/29/23: Half of the Businesses in this Industry Will Be Gone in a Decade

Are colleges teetering on the brink of financial collapse? The story of Cardinal Stritch University's closure is a stark reminder of the financial health of educational institutes. But it's not all bleak! On a lighter note, we also touch upon the buzz around ChatGPT, and the potential of generative AI. This trend results from years of innovation by cutting-edge companies, so check out this episode for the latest AI insight!Subscribe to podcast updatesAsk Ric | Ric's Books-----Links from today's show:Self-care with Jean Edelman PodcastGlobal X Artificial Intelligence and Technology ETF (Ticker: AIQ)Follow Ric on social media:Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Twitter | YouTubeBrought to you by:Global X ETFsInvesco QQQSchwabDisclosure page-----
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Jun 28, 2023 • 6min

6/28/23: Is the Crypto Winter Over?

Cryptocurrency - a realm of digital assets so full of potential, yet shrouded in mystery. Could you be missing out on a game-changing opportunity if you're not investing in it? With Bitcoin's value skyrocketing by a whopping 70% this year, it's high time we peel back the layers of the crypto world.As we venture deeper, we'll explore alternatives to direct Bitcoin investment. Did you know that investing in companies within the cryptocurrency space could potentially offer the same lucrative returns? This 'crypto picks and shovels' approach brings into focus some of the crypto-focused ETFs from Invesco and GlobalX. Subscribe to podcast updatesAsk Ric | Ric's Books-----Links from today's show:What Is Bitcoin Halving? Definition, How It Works, Why It MattersInvesco Alerian Galaxy Blockchain Users and Decentralized Commerce ETF (BLKC)Invesco Alerian Galaxy Crypto Economy ETF (SATO)Blockchain and Bitcoin Strategy ETF (BITS)Global X Blockchain ETF (BKCH)Global X Metaverse ETF (VR)Global X Artificial Intelligence and Technology ETF (Ticker: AIQ)Follow Ric on social media:Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Twitter | YouTubeBrought to you by:Global X ETFsInvesco QQQSchwabDisclosure page-----
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Jun 27, 2023 • 6min

6/27/23: Saying Goodbye to Lunchtime Errands

What happens when 25% of US workers go remote, and the lines between work and leisure blur? Welcome to the "Afternoon Fun Economy!" This rapidly growing phenomenon is shifting the landscape of the leisure industry, as people create their own schedules and integrate leisure activities into their daily routines.Also, join us on the Wicked Pisa podcast where we dive deep into the world of digital assets, exploring their role in investment strategies and the financial planning landscape.Subscribe to podcast updatesAsk Ric | Ric's Books-----Links from today's show:'Afternoon fun' on the riseInvesco Dynamic Leisure ETF (PEJ)Global X Artificial Intelligence and Technology ETF Ticker (AIQ)Follow Ric on social media:Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Twitter | YouTubeBrought to you by:Global X ETFsInvesco QQQSchwabDisclosure page-----
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Jun 26, 2023 • 5min

6/26/23: A New Superfood: Meaty, Crispy, Crunchy

Craving bacon but searching for a healthier alternative? Discover how AgTech companies are using biotechnology to create delectable, nutritious, and eco-friendly substitutes for our favorite indulgences like bacon! Additionally, I had the pleasure of joining the "Something More with Chris Boyd" podcast, exploring the future of food and the exciting investment opportunities in the AgTech and biotechnology sectors. Check out on this thought-provoking conversation about the future of our diets and the world of exponential technologies!Subscribe to podcast updatesAsk Ric | Ric's Books-----Links from today's show:Global X AgTech and Food Innovation ETF (KROP)Global X Artificial Intelligence and Technology ETF Ticker (AIQ)Something More with Chris BoydFollow Ric on social media:Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Twitter | YouTubeBrought to you by:Global X ETFsInvesco QQQSchwabDisclosure page-----

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