124: Q3 2019 Updates: Sam & Johnny FD Review Investments, Lifestyle, and Quarterly Plans

Invest Like a Boss

Sam Marks Johnny FD Derek Spartz

Business, Investing

4.8 • 518 Ratings

🗓️ 18 July 2019

⏱️ 73 minutes

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Summary

Sam Marks and Johnny FD are self-made entrepreneurs who invest their own money and use modern technology to invest like a boss.

During this episode, Sam and Johnny FD give an inside look into their financially independent lifestyle and share how their current investments are performing. Listen for unique travel stories like when Sam ran with the bulls, Johnny broke his nose, and their experiences after exploring new countries. Listen to the end to hear about Johnny’s first investment in a new startup.

Links:

Sam’s Running with the Bulls 2019 POV
Check out the new Invest Like a Boss Summit in Vegas!

Where we are:

Sam Marks - Kieve, Ukraine
Johnny FD - Temecula, California

Discussed:

Recommended:

ArtofFX– Start with just a $10,000 account (reduced from $25,000)
Fundrise– Start with only $1,000 into their REIT funds (non-accredited investors OK)
Betterment– Get up to 1 year managed free
PeerStreet– Get a 1% yield bump on your first loan
Wealthfront– get your first $15,000 managed free

Time Stamps:

02:10 - Earning money to live the life you want
05:58 - Summer traveling as a digital nomad
08:55 - “The best travel have a balance of a few ingredients: A bit of physical challenge, partying, if possible business/networking, and adventure.” - Sam Marks
12:34 - Most livable places to live in Europe
15:53 - Running with the bulls bloody mess stories
24:17 - Sparing with Ukrainian guys & breaking your nose
32:03 - More information on the Invest Like a Boss Summit
34:48 - Johnny FD’s current financial net wealth
42:17 - Sam Marks Investment update on municipal bonds, annuities, Mapletree, and PeerStreet
44:00 - “When you invest in something it takes a few months, sometimes, to kick in start making money.” - Johnny FD
48:23 - Startup investment tips and strategy
53:46 - Johnny FD’s investment update with index funds, 401K, Art of FX, Bitcoin and FaceBook stock
58:33 - New insight into the 5G network
1:00:35 - Johnny FD’s first startup investment
1:03:09 - Future travel and adventure plans

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Transcript

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Invest Like a Boss podcast.
0:02.5	I'm Sam Marks and I'm Johnny FD.
0:04.4	We're self-made entrepreneurs who invest our own money and use modern technology to invest
0:08.2	like a boss.
0:09.2	Join us each week for exclusive interviews with our network of modern investors, business
0:12.7	owners and multi-millionaires to discover new ways to invest our hard-earned cash.
0:17.2	Hey boss is Johnny and welcome to episode 124 of the Invest Like a Boss podcast.
0:24.5	I'm out in Kiev, Ukraine, and Sam is back in what, PST, new in California?
0:29.9	Yeah, I'm in California.
0:31.1	You never guess where I'm at.
0:32.2	Wine country?
0:33.5	I misjudged you, Johnny.
0:37.1	You are correct, but you won't guess which wine country. You won't guess which wine country. Okay, so I guess it's not Sonoma, then. It has to be the one in the south, Temecula. I'm in Temecula. Wow. I am actually pretty good. I'm surprised. High five. I didn't even know you would know what Temecula was. I'd never heard of it until I was out
0:54.5	here. The only reason why I know is I lived in Orange County and it was pretty close, but I've never
0:57.8	been. Oh, that's funny. I was just going to say, we must both be in the first world now because we're doing audio video right now and you're crystal clear. I imagine I am as well. Yeah. This is probably the best connection we've had
1:08.3	outside of being in person
1:09.8	in months.
1:10.8	In months.
1:11.1	In months.
1:12.2	It's crazy.
1:13.6	And it was fun.
1:14.3	The last episode Yeah. This is probably the best connection we've had outside of being in person. In months.
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