Government Shutdown Impacts, Capitalism vs. Socialism, and Ray Dalio's Outlook on Real Estate Investing | Money Moves

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4.4 • 716 Ratings

🗓️ 1 October 2025

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Summary

In this episode of Money Moves, Matty and Ryan unpack the key takeaways from hosting the first-ever Wise Investor Collective Summit in Napa Valley—an unforgettable experience full of networking, world-class speakers, and bucket-list venues. They reflect on the importance of building community, cultivating “relationship currency,” and how proximity to the right rooms can elevate your wealth journey.

The hosts also dive into pressing economic topics, including the looming government shutdown, Fed rate cuts, and what recent wage and housing data mean for affordability and real estate investing. A highlight of the discussion is a thought-provoking perspective from Ray Dalio on whether real estate is still a strong investment in today’s environment, sparking a deeper conversation about diversification between real estate, stocks, and other assets.

If you want to better understand how to navigate shifting markets, position yourself for long-term wealth, and learn from the smartest minds in the room, this episode is packed with valuable insights.

What You’ll Learn in This Episode

[00:00] Behind the scenes of the Wise Investor Collective Summit in Napa
[06:35] Government shutdown concerns and market implications
[14:45] Why volatility can present opportunities for long-term investors
[22:00] Capitalism vs. socialism—narratives, noise, and real impact
[25:48] Fed rate cuts, interest rates, and the state of housing affordability
[32:41] Ray Dalio’s take on why real estate may not be the best investment today
[37:46] Real estate vs. stocks—synergy, trade-offs, and diversification
[39:24] The power of “relationship currency” in building wealth

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0:00.0	Leaving that event just reminded me of like how magical those rooms are because I felt like we definitely formed some new friendships, definitely formed some new, you know, investors, some new potential partnerships.
0:10.3	And yeah, just one of those things of like all the boats in the harbor rise together, you know, as the tides rise.
0:20.3	What's going on, guys?
0:21.1	Welcome back to another episode of Money Moves.
0:24.9	We missed you all last week.
0:26.8	Missed you.
0:27.7	Had a good reason, though.
0:29.0	We were out in Napa Valley hosting our very first annual-wise investor collective summit. And man, I got to say, it did not disappoint.
0:40.9	No, it didn't. It was, I'm still getting messages from people saying how amazing the event was,
0:47.2	the attention to detail. I mean, we mapped out gifts every day, the experiences were tied to the
0:53.6	gifts. And then of course, like, just the
0:56.7	speakers we were able to pull in, the actual venues and experiences and activities that we
1:03.0	were able to weave in. Like, it was, dude, it was a buggerless week. We did good, man. I can't
1:08.7	wait till we put together the next one.
1:11.5	It's going to be bigger, better, and even more fun.
1:16.4	I think we might even be able to squeeze a few extra heads this time
1:19.7	since we know what we're getting ourselves into.
1:21.7	So keep your eyes peeled for probably 2026 is my...
1:27.1	Yeah, I'm like, hold on, breedball.
1:28.5	Let's pump the brakes.
1:29.3	Let me just like...
1:30.3	26.
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