Private Credit vs. Private Equity: Key Differences in Real Estate Investing
In the world of real estate investing, investors will often hear of two different options for investing their capital: Private Credit and Private Equity. While both methods offer opportunities for substantial returns, they operate on distinct principles, each with its own set of advantages and considerations. Let’s review the nuances of Private Credit and Private […]
Strategies Ultrahigh Net Worth Individuals Use To Build And Keep Their Wealth
Originally published by Ben Fraser on Forbes.com. Ben Fraser helps investors navigate the alternative investment world as the Chief Investment Officer at Aspen Funds and co-host of Invest Like a Billionaire Podcast. Many people chalk up the success of ultrahigh net worth individuals (UHNWI) to luck or trust funds, but the truth is, most of these people […]
The Best Types of Investments in an Unpredictable Economy
When the economy is unpredictable and tumultuous, a few things happen… The stock market (and retirement accounts) can have drastic fluctuations, often wiping out years of gains overnight. People’s ‘risk meters’ go into overdrive – keeping them in jobs they don’t like, scaring them away from continued investing. Unfortunately, in this current environment, because inflation is […]
8 Recession-Proof Investment Strategies To Weather Any Economic Storm
Just hearing the word “recession” can make any investor freeze up a little. When the economy takes a dive – where should you park your capital? Should you pull all of your money out and hunker down? Will any opportunities weather the storm? As investors, our goal is to make a return on our investment […]
4 Financial Moves to Make Before Year-End – There’s Still Time
As we near the end of the year, many people start evaluating their finances and thinking about how to prepare for the coming year. If you still haven’t made any financial moves, don’t worry – there’s still time. But you’ve got to move fast. And with the unique economic circumstances – post-pandemic supply chain issues, […]
6 Benefits of Alternative Investments
What is an ‘Alternative Investment’? The term ‘alternative investment,’ might bring to mind an investment that only large institutional investors have access to, or at least an investment that is generally too complicated for the average investor to understand. This is a common misconception, and until recently, may have been somewhat true. But, with recent […]
