Making Sense Of Market Cycles, Diversification, And Income Investing
If you want to make sure you’re prepared for your retirement, this is an episode of Inspired To Invest you won’t want to miss.
Welcome back to ep113 with Steve Selengut. In this episode of Inspired to Invest, I sit down with Steve Selengut, a veteran investment manager, wealth coach, and author of Retirement Money Secrets.
With over 40 years of experience managing 325+ portfolios across the U.S. and abroad, Steve shares powerful insights on how to build lasting wealth, generate reliable income, and navigate the ups and downs of the market cycle.
You’ll discover:
• Why income investing is the most overlooked yet powerful wealth-building strategy.
• How to use market cycles to your advantage instead of fearing volatility.
• The critical role of diversification in protecting and growing your portfolio.
• Lessons learned from decades of investing—including mistakes and wins.
• How real estate and closed-end funds can work together to create multiple cash flows.
• What Steve really thinks about crypto, ETFs, and alternative investments.
• The inspiration behind his books The Brainwashing of the American Investor and Retirement Money Secrets.
• How he now helps individuals and advisors through his coaching and retirement income community.
Whether you’re an investor, advisor, or simply curious about smarter ways to grow your wealth, this conversation is packed with timeless wisdom and practical strategies you can apply right away.
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