Episodes
Zak and Austyn discuss the final part of of Nathan Barry's Ladders of Wealth Creation (https://nathanbarry.com/wealth-creation/): The 8 Principles of Wealth Creation. This episode explores recounts the lessons throughout the 7-part podcast series that help on the pursuit of wealth creation. 
Published 04/22/24
Published 04/22/24
Zak and Austyn discuss the fourth ladder on Nathan Barry's Ladders of Wealth Creation (https://nathanbarry.com/wealth-creation/): selling products. This episode explores the various products types and how to incorporate each into your business model. 
Published 04/01/24
Zachary Bouck and Austyn Garcia are joined by local real estate investment professional, Chris Lopez, to discuss his outlook on the Colorado market. We discuss the last 12 months and how Chris is navigating a higher-interest-rate environment and the opportunities he's looking for in 2024. 
Published 03/18/24
Advisors and co-hosts Zachary Bouck, CIMA®, CFP®, and Austyn Garcia, recap our February 2024 portfolio meeting, discussing what happened in the markets over the last month, our approach to traditional asset allocation (cash, fixed-income, equities, and alternatives), and our general outlook for the next 6-12 months in the markets. Austyn and Zak also delve into the decision-making process about purchasing real estate. 
Published 02/13/24
Advisors and co-hosts Zachary Bouck, CIMA®, CFP®, and Austyn Garcia, recap our January 2024 portfolio meeting, discussing what happened in the markets over the last year, our approach to traditional asset allocation (cash, fixed-income, equities, and alternatives), and our general outlook for the next 6-12 months in the markets. Austyn and Zak also delve into the decision-making process about purchasing real estate. 
Published 02/09/24
Zak and Austyn discuss the third ladder on Nathan Barry's Ladders of Wealth Creation (https://nathanbarry.com/wealth-creation/): produtized services. This episode explores the process of refining your business practices to repeatable quality solutions.
Published 01/16/24
Advisors and co-hosts Zachary Bouck, CIMA®, CFP®, and Austyn Garcia, recap our December portfolio meeting, discussing what happened in the markets over the last month, our approach to traditional asset allocation (cash, fixed-income, equities, and alternatives), and our general outlook for the next 6-12 months in the markets. 
Published 12/15/23
Advisors and co-hosts Zachary Bouck, CIMA®, CFP®, and Austyn Garcia, recap our Novembner portfolio meeting, discussing what happened in the markets over the last month, our approach to traditional asset allocation (cash, fixed-income, equities, and alternatives), and our general outlook for the next 6-12 months in the markets. 
Published 11/20/23
Austyn is joined by fellow Denver Wealth advisor, David Frum, to discuss 2024 retirement contribution updates and considerations. They discuss retirement account contribution limits, phase-outs, and the Social Security cost of living adjustment. 
Published 11/16/23
Co-hosts Zachary Bouck and Austyn Garcia examine a Twitter post that epidomizes one of the principal challenges on the Ladders of Wealth creation: remain at the top of your earnings power or take a step back on another ladder to increase your lifetime earnings potential. 
Published 10/26/23
Zak and Austyn discuss the fourth rung on Nathan Barry's Ladders of Wealth Creation (https://nathanbarry.com/wealth-creation/): running your own service business. This episode explores the transition from working for others to employing others. Leverage is also introduced in this episode. 
Published 10/17/23
Advisors and co-hosts Zachary Bouck, CIMA®, CFP®, and Austyn Garcia, recap our October portfolio meeting, discussing what happened in the markets over the last month, our approach to traditional asset allocation (cash, fixed-income, equities, and alternatives), and our general outlook for the next 6-12 months in the markets. 
Published 10/09/23
Zak and Austyn discuss the third rung on Nathan Barry's Ladders of Wealth Creation (https://nathanbarry.com/wealth-creation/): productized services. This episode explores the transition from salaried employment to 1099 and commissioned income. 
Published 09/29/23
Advisors and co-hosts Zachary Bouck, CIMA®, CFP®, and Austyn Garcia, recap our September portfolio meeting, discussing what happened in the markets over the last month, our approach to traditional asset allocation (cash, fixed-income, equities, and alternatives), and our general outlook for the next 6-12 months in the markets. Austyn and Zak also delve into the decision-making process about purchasing real estate. 
Published 09/20/23
Zak and Austyn discuss the second rung on Nathan Barry's Ladders of Wealth Creation (https://nathanbarry.com/wealth-creation/): time for money. More specifically, Zak and Austyn talk about what it takes to find success in a salaried position and the pros and cons. 
Published 09/14/23
Zak and Austyn discuss the first rung on Nathan Barry's Ladders of Wealth Creation (https://nathanbarry.com/wealth-creation/): time for money. More specifically, Zak and Austyn relive their days as hourly employees and talk about the keys to success in that role and how to move onto the next rung. 
Published 08/31/23
Advisors and co-hosts Zachary Bouck, CIMA®, CFP®, and Austyn Garcia, recap our May portfolio meeting, discussing what happened in the markets over the last month, our approach to traditional asset allocation (cash, fixed-income, equities, and alternatives), and our general outlook for the next 6-12 months in the markets. 
Published 05/08/23
Advisors and co-hosts Zachary Bouck, CIMA®, CFP®, and Austyn Garcia, recap our April portfolio meeting, discussing what happened in the markets over the last month, our approach to traditional asset allocation (cash, fixed-income, equities, and alternatives), and our general outlook for the next 6-12 months in the markets. 
Published 05/03/23
Advisors and co-hosts Zachary Bouck, CIMA®, CFP®, and Austyn Garcia, recap our March portfolio meeting, discussing what happened in the markets over the last month, our approach to traditional asset allocation (cash, fixed-income, equities, and alternatives), and our general outlook for the next 6-12 months in the markets. 
Published 03/29/23
Advisors and co-hosts Zachary Bouck, CIMA®, CFP®, and Austyn Garcia, recap our February portfolio meeting, discussing what happened in the markets over the last month, our approach to traditional asset allocation (cash, fixed-income, equities, and alternatives), and our general outlook for the next 6-12 months in the markets. This week's action items include consolidating personal finances and rebalancing retirement plans. 
Published 03/02/23
Advisors Austyn Garcia and David Frum share a high-level overview of some changes investors can expect in SECURE Act 2.0, including the emphasis on Roth contributions and changes to the retirement landscape.
Published 02/10/23
Advisors and co-hosts Zachary Bouck, CIMA®, CFP®, and Austyn Garcia, recap our January portfolio meeting, discussing what happened in the markets over the last year, our approach to traditional asset allocation (cash, fixed-income, equities, and alternatives), and our general outlook for the next 6-12 months in the markets. This month, real estate investing professional, content marketing guru, and, local Denverite Chris Lopez, joins the podcast to offer his insights into the local real...
Published 01/12/23
Advisors and co-hosts Zachary Bouck, CIMA®, CFP®, and Austyn Garcia, recap our December portfolio meeting, discussing what happened in the markets over the last month, our approach to traditional asset allocation (cash, fixed-income, equities, and alternatives), and our general outlook for the next 6-12 months in the markets. This week's action items include updating retirement plan contributions in 2023 and reviewing your goals. 
Published 12/12/22
Advisors and co-hosts Zachary Bouck, CIMA®, CFP®, and Austyn Garcia, recap our November portfolio meeting, discussing what happened in the markets over the last month, our approach to traditional asset allocation (cash, fixed-income, equities, and alternatives), and our general outlook for the next 6-12 months in the markets. This week's action items include Roth conversions and what to do with sidelined cash. 
Published 11/21/22