THE TRUTH ABOUT YOUR FUTURE with Ric Edelman

Ric Edelman
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May 23, 2023 • 7min

5/23/23: The Chamber of Commerce Enters the Crypto Debate

Are you tired of the confusion surrounding crypto regulations? You're not alone! Even the US Chamber of Commerce is voicing their frustration and supporting Coinbase in their lawsuit against the SEC. Listen in as I discuss the potential consequences of regulatory uncertainty, its impact on businesses and investors, and what the future might hold for cryptocurrency.Plus, don't miss out on today's free webinar on crypto and self-custody, exploring the future of wealth and asset management. Although designed for financial advisors, everyone is invited to attend and gain valuable insights into the rapidly evolving world of crypto.Subscribe to podcast updatesAsk Ric | Ric's Books-----Links from today's show:May 23 Webinar on Self-CustodyFollow Ric on social media:Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Twitter | YouTubeBrought to you by:Global X ETFsInvesco QQQSchwabDisclosure page-----
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May 22, 2023 • 8min

5/22/23: The Pizza that Made Bitcoin Famous

Did you know that 14 years ago, 10,000 Bitcoins were used to purchase two large pizzas from Papa John's? Today, those same Bitcoins are worth a jaw-dropping $270 million! Join us as we celebrate Bitcoin Pizza Day and share an insight into the world of crypto investing, including the mining rewards Bitcoin miners receive and how that could affect the price of Bitcoin in the future. Plus, we'll introduce you to two ETFs that provide exposure to the crypto marketplace and an informative free webinar on crypto and self-custody.Subscribe to podcast updatesAsk Ric | Ric's Books-----Links from today's show:May 23 Webinar on Self-CustodyGlobal X Blockchain ETF (BKCH)Global X Blockchain and Bitcoin Strategies ETF (BITS)Follow Ric on social media:Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Twitter | YouTubeBrought to you by:Global X ETFsInvesco QQQSchwabDisclosure page-----
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May 19, 2023 • 22min

5/19/23: How Crypto Technology is Reshaping the Concert and Sports Experience

Did you know that major organizations like Sports Illustrated, Ticketmaster, BoxOffice, and even the NFL are now using blockchain technology to enhance their products? Join me as I explore how these companies are selling NFTs and giving customers access to special features like photos, videos, collectibles, rewards, and more. Subscribe to podcast updatesAsk Ric | Ric's Books-----Links from today's show:May 23 Webinar on Self-CustodyVISION Conference June 12-14Certificate in Blockchain and Digital AssetsSelf-Care with Jean EdelmanFollow Ric on social media:Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Twitter | YouTubeBrought to you by:Global X ETFsInvesco QQQSchwabDisclosure page-----
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May 18, 2023 • 8min

5/18/23: CFTC Stops $3.4 Billion Crypto Fraudster

Is the world of crypto a utopia or a wild west? In this episode, I discuss the recent $3.4 billion fraud case won by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, highlighting the dangers that still persist in the emerging market of crypto.Tune in for this crucial conversation about protecting your investments and navigating the ever-evolving world of crypto.Subscribe to podcast updatesAsk Ric | Ric's Books-----Links from today's show:Certificate in Blockchain and Digital AssetsFollow Ric on social media:Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Twitter | YouTubeBrought to you by:Global X ETFsInvesco QQQSchwabDisclosure page-----
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May 17, 2023 • 5min

5/17/23: This Skill Fights Off Alzheimer’s

Can speaking a second language actually help you avoid dementia and Alzheimer's disease? Today's episode reveals a fascinating new study that suggests just that – but there's a catch. You need to be bilingual from an early age. Join me as I discuss this intriguing topic and how it could impact your future and the future of your loved ones. I also explore the additional benefits of being bilingual, such as improved multitasking, emotional management, and self-control. With the horrors of dementia and Alzheimer's disease all too familiar, and the likelihood of developing symptoms increasing as we age, it's crucial that we do everything we can to keep these diseases at bay until medical innovations provide a cure or vaccine. So, why not consider becoming bilingual and encourage your family members to do the same?Subscribe to podcast updatesAsk Ric | Ric's Books-----Links from today's show:Knowing Two Languages Protects Against Dementia from The National HeraldFollow Ric on social media:Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Twitter | YouTubeBrought to you by:Global X ETFsInvesco QQQSchwabDisclosure page-----
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May 16, 2023 • 5min

5/16/23: Is Your Job Immune from the Threat of ChatGPT?

What if your job could be done by a computer? How can you ensure that your child's college degree will still be relevant in a decade? IBM's recent announcement to stop hiring workers for jobs that can be performed by ChatGPT, a generative AI, sparks an important conversation about the future of our careers and the education of our children. As technology advances at a rapid pace, it's crucial to examine the potential impact of AI on our lives and the workforce.Subscribe to podcast updatesAsk Ric | Ric's Books-----Links from today's show:Ric's Master Class: Preparing Teens for Their Future - How to Prevent College from Ruining Their LivesGlobal X Artificial Intelligence and Technology ETF (AIQ)Global X Robotics and Artificial Intelligence ETF (BOTZ)Follow Ric on social media:Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Twitter | YouTubeBrought to you by:Global X ETFsInvesco QQQSchwabDisclosure page-----
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May 15, 2023 • 6min

5/15/23: Will You Get the Pension Payout You've Been Promised?

What if your pension plan fails to deliver on its promises? How will the government tackle the massive shortfall in public pension funds? Join me as I unravel the complex issue of underfunded pension plans and their potential consequences for retirees. Discover the reasons behind the staggering $1.5 trillion shortfall and the tough decisions governments and politicians will have to make in order to keep their promises.-----Links from today's show:Certificate in Blockchain and Digital AssetsBrought to you by:Global X ETFsInvesco QQQSchwab-----Subscribe to podcast updatesThe Truth About Your Future websiteThe Truth About CryptoHave a question for Ric?Follow Ric on social media:FacebookTwitterYouTubeInstagramDisclosure page-----
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May 12, 2023 • 25min

5/12/23: Who's Laughing Now?

Discover the driving force behind the remarkable rise of older workers in the workforce and how blockchain technology is revolutionizing the car title industry in this fascinating episode. Join us as we discuss the latest statistics revealing that the 55+ crowd is now the fastest-growing segment of the workforce, and the reasons behind this trend—such as punctuality, less sick days, and greater maturity and experience.We are thrilled to have Bernie Moreno, the Chairman of CHAMP Titles, share his insights on how blockchain technology is redefining the car title industry. Tune into this captivating conversation about the future of car titles and the power of blockchain technology!-----Links from today's show:ChampTitles.comBernie Moreno on TwitterSelf-Care with Jean EdelmanBrought to you by:Global X ETFsInvesco QQQSchwab-----Subscribe to podcast updatesThe Truth About Your Future websiteThe Truth About CryptoHave a question for Ric?Follow Ric on social media:FacebookTwitterYouTubeInstagramDisclosure page-----
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May 11, 2023 • 6min

5/11/23: What's Leading the Next Industrial Revolution

The rise of robots and AI is inevitable. But how will it impact our future? In this episode, Ric explores the massive growth of the robotics and AI industry and how it's set to change the world. But for investors who want to diversify their portfolios with AI and robotics, they wonder if investing in these futuristic technologies is overhyped and unreliable. Let's dispel these myths once and for all and learn the truth about the exciting opportunities that lie ahead.-----Links from today's show:Global X AI and Technology ETF (AIQ)Global X Robotics and Artificial Intelligence ETF (BOTZ)Brought to you by:Global X ETFsInvesco QQQSchwab-----Subscribe to podcast updatesThe Truth About Your Future websiteThe Truth About CryptoHave a question for Ric?Follow Ric on social media:FacebookTwitterYouTubeInstagramDisclosure page-----
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May 10, 2023 • 6min

5/10/23: An Alternative to Traditional Nursing Homes for Alzheimer’s Patients

Discover how innovative living spaces are transforming the lives of those with Alzheimer's and dementia across the globe in today's enlightening episode. I reveal how these groundbreaking communities foster autonomy and accomplishment while providing a more compassionate alternative to traditional nursing homes.From New Zealand to France and the Netherlands, I examine the unique features of these communities, the architecture designed to reduce confusion, and the emphasis on allowing residents to set their own rhythm for the day. I also discuss the latest developments in Alzheimer's research, including focused ultrasound techniques, and the potential implications of the Veterans Administration's decision to cover the groundbreaking Leqembi drug. Tune in and gain valuable insights into how these advancements offer hope and improve the quality of life for those affected by Alzheimer's disease.-----Brought to you by:Global X ETFsInvesco QQQSchwab-----Subscribe to podcast updatesThe Truth About Your Future websiteThe Truth About CryptoHave a question for Ric?Follow Ric on social media:FacebookTwitterYouTubeInstagramDisclosure page-----

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