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Investing in Alternatives, Capitalizing on Inflation, and Building Recession-Proof Businesses

Today, I’m talking with Ben Fraser, the Managing Director at Aspen Funds and host of the Invest Like A Billionaire podcast. In this episode, you’ll learn why the ultra-wealthy (billionaires, institutions, and family offices) allocate significant portions of their portfolios to investments outside the stock market and in alternatives like real estate, private equity, and hedge funds. Join us as we talk about the world of alternative investments, strategies for navigating a recession, and our thoughts on the future of the US economy. Here's just some of the things we get into: 00:00:00 Ultra-wealthy, private equity, real estate 00:09:30 Investing in alternatives vs a volatile stock market 00:17:00 Better valuations and increased cash flow 00:19:00 Will interest rates disrupt multifamily real estate? 00:25:00 Investing in retail shopping centers 00:31:15 Ben’s strategy on de-risking his investments 00:38:04 Market outlook and capitalizing on inflation. Want to listen ...