All Things Investing

Welcome to All Things Investing – the podcast that breaks down the money game without the fluff. Whether you're a total beginner or just looking to sharpen your strategy, we bring you simple, actionable tips to grow your wealth, invest smarter, and stay ahead of the financial curve. 🪙 Learn how to build passive income 📈 Master stocks, ETFs, real estate & more 💡 Get weekly tips, market insights, and mindset shifts Real talk. Real strategies. No jargon. Just investing made easy. New episodes every week – hit follow and start stacking your future.

All Things Investing is a business podcast hosted by Unknown Host, with 35 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

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  Episode #20

  The Beginner's Guide to Mastering Bitcoin Investing

  Sep 3, 202638 minS3

  Bitcoin started 2026 above $90,000. By mid-year it had fallen to the low $60,000s. That's a 33% drop in a matter of months — and it's exactly the kind of move that separates investors who understand what they own from those who panic and sell at the worst possible moment. In this episode, we give you the honest, balanced beginner's guide to Bitcoin investing that most crypto content refuses to provide. No hype, no doom — just a clear-eyed look at what Bitcoin actually is, how it works, the three ways you can get exposure in 2026, and the critical things you need to understand before putting a single dollar into it. We start with the fundamentals: Bitcoin is a decentralized digital currency with a hard cap of 21 million coins, running on a blockchain that no company or government controls. That scarcity and decentralization are why many investors treat it as "digital gold" — a potential store of value and inflation hedge outside the traditional financial system. Then we tackle the most important question every beginner asks: should I actually invest? We use the data that matters most — Bitcoin has delivered positive returns over every rolling four-year period in its history, despite experiencing drawdowns of 50-80% along the way. That context doesn't make Bitcoin safe. But it does make the risk more understandable and manageable for a long-term investor with the right expectations. We also cover the new regulatory landscape — MiCA in Europe and the GENIUS Act in the US — that is providing clearer investor protections in 2026 than at any previous point in Bitcoin's history. What we cover: What Bitcoin actually is — explained simply without the jargon The three ways to get Bitcoin exposure in 2026: direct purchase, spot ETF, or Bitcoin stocks The four-year rolling return stat — the most important data point for beginner Bitcoin investors Why the 1-5% portfolio allocation rule is the right starting point for most beginners Security basics: regulated exchanges, 2FA, cold wallets, and scam red flags The new regulatory environment — MiCA and the GENIUS Act explained simply The honest truth about volatility: if you can't watch a 30-50% drop without panic selling, Bitcoin may not be right for you All Things Investing — the podcast that breaks down the money game without the fluff. Send us Fan Mail Support the show Thanks for listening to All Things Investing – where smart money conversations are made simple. Loved today’s episode? Be sure to follow, rate, and review on your favorite podcast platform. Got a question or a topic you want covered? Send us a DM or email us at listenlasvegas@gmail.com . Follow us for daily tips, market updates, and more. New episodes drop every week – don’t miss out. Remember: The best investment you can make... is in yourself.

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  Episode #19

  Navigating the Backdoor Roth IRA Strategy

  Aug 31, 20261 hourS3

  The IRS puts a lock on the Roth IRA for high earners — but there's a completely legal two-step key that bypasses it entirely. It's called the Backdoor Roth IRA, and in 2026 it's more valuable than ever. In this episode, we break down the Backdoor Roth IRA strategy from the ground up — what it is, who needs it, how to execute it correctly, and the critical mistake that trips up most people who try it for the first time. Here's the problem the strategy solves: in 2026, the Roth IRA income phase-out begins at $150,000 for single filers and $243,000 for married couples. Above those thresholds, direct Roth IRA contributions are partially or completely off the table. But the backdoor strategy changes that entirely — two steps, fully IRS-sanctioned, and available to anyone regardless of income. Step one: contribute $7,500 to a Traditional IRA as a non-deductible contribution. Step two: convert it to a Roth IRA. That's it. Your money is now in a Roth account, growing completely tax-free, with no income limit applied. But there's a critical detail most guides gloss over: the pro-rata rule. If you have existing pre-tax Traditional IRA money sitting anywhere, your conversion becomes partially taxable — and the tax bill can be significant. We explain exactly how this works with a simple dollar example and what you can do about it. We also cover the Mega Backdoor Roth — the advanced version that lets high earners contribute up to $47,500 in after-tax 401k dollars in 2026 and convert them to Roth status, far beyond the standard $7,500 IRA limit. What we cover: Why the IRS income limits block most high earners from Roth IRAs directly The two-step backdoor process explained simply — contribute, then convert The pro-rata rule: the mistake that makes the conversion partially taxable The Mega Backdoor Roth: up to $47,500 in additional Roth savings in 2026 Why permanent TCJA tax rates make Roth conversions especially attractive right now A simple decision framework: should you do the standard or mega backdoor strategy? All Things Investing — the podcast that breaks down the money game without the fluff. Send us Fan Mail Support the show Thanks for listening to All Things Investing – where smart money conversations are made simple. Loved today’s episode? Be sure to follow, rate, and review on your favorite podcast platform. Got a question or a topic you want covered? Send us a DM or email us at listenlasvegas@gmail.com . Follow us for daily tips, market updates, and more. New episodes drop every week – don’t miss out. Remember: The best investment you can make... is in yourself.

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  Episode #18

  The Simple Three-ETF Blueprint for Beginner Investors

  Aug 27, 202631 minS3

  What if building a world-class investment portfolio required exactly three decisions — and then almost no decisions after that? That's the promise of the three-ETF blueprint — one of the most powerful, most evidence-backed, and most underappreciated investing strategies available to everyday investors. And in this episode, we break it down in the simplest possible terms so you can implement it this week. The strategy is elegantly simple. One US total market ETF (VTI) gives you exposure to over 3,700 American companies in a single ticker. One international ETF (VXUS) adds the other 40% of global market capitalization that most US investors completely ignore. And one bond ETF (BND) — currently yielding 4.50% in 2026 — provides ballast, income, and stability when stock markets get volatile. Together, those three funds cover the entire investable universe of global assets. The fee difference alone should make every investor pay attention. Actively managed funds often charge 1% or more per year in fees. VTI charges 0.03%. On a $100,000 portfolio over 30 years, that difference doesn't just add up — it compounds into tens of thousands of dollars that stay in your pocket instead of flowing to a fund manager who statistically is unlikely to beat the index anyway. The most important message of this episode is simple: the best portfolio is the one you'll actually stick with. A three-ETF blueprint that you automate and never touch beats a complex strategy you second-guess and tinker with constantly. Every time. What we cover: The three-fund portfolio explained: VTI, VXUS, and BND in plain English Why 0.03% vs 1% in fees compounds into tens of thousands of dollars over 30 years The 60/30/10 starting allocation and how to adjust it as you age Why BND's 4.50% current yield makes bonds more attractive than they've been in years The data showing automated index investing beats most active managers over time Why simple beats complex — and how to actually implement this blueprint today All Things Investing — the podcast that breaks down the money game without the fluff. Send us Fan Mail Support the show Thanks for listening to All Things Investing – where smart money conversations are made simple. Loved today’s episode? Be sure to follow, rate, and review on your favorite podcast platform. Got a question or a topic you want covered? Send us a DM or email us at listenlasvegas@gmail.com . Follow us for daily tips, market updates, and more. New episodes drop every week – don’t miss out. Remember: The best investment you can make... is in yourself.

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  Episode #17

  Mastering the HSA: A Guide to Health and Wealth

  Aug 24, 202648 minS3

  What if there was an investment account that gave you a tax deduction when you put money in, let your money grow completely tax-free, and then allowed you to take it out tax-free too? No catch, no fine print, no income limits? That account exists. It's called a Health Savings Account — and 87% of people who have one are using it completely wrong. In this episode, we reveal why the HSA is arguably the most powerful tax-advantaged account in the entire US tax code — and why most people treat it like a basic spending account instead of the wealth-building machine it's designed to be. The numbers are compelling. In 2026 you can contribute $4,400 as an individual or $8,750 as a family. If you contribute through payroll deductions you save an additional 7.65% in FICA taxes on top of your income tax deduction — a combined tax benefit that no other account can match. And if you invest those contributions in low-cost index funds rather than letting them sit in cash, the triple tax advantage compounds into something genuinely significant over 20 or 30 years. We also reveal the advanced strategy that most HSA guides never mention: the "pay out of pocket now, reimburse later" approach. Pay your medical expenses from regular income today, keep every receipt, let your HSA grow invested for decades, then reimburse yourself tax-free in retirement using those old receipts. It's completely legal, IRS-approved, and one of the most powerful personal finance moves available to anyone with an HSA. What we cover: The triple tax advantage explained simply — why no other account matches it The shocking stat: 87% of HSA owners are leaving this powerful tool sitting idle The 2026 contribution limits: $4,400 individual and $8,750 family The FICA savings most guides never mention — an extra 7.65% tax saving The "pay out of pocket, reimburse later" strategy that turns your HSA into a retirement account How to find out if you qualify and what to do today if you do All Things Investing — the podcast that breaks down the money game without the fluff. Send us Fan Mail Support the show Thanks for listening to All Things Investing – where smart money conversations are made simple. Loved today’s episode? Be sure to follow, rate, and review on your favorite podcast platform. Got a question or a topic you want covered? Send us a DM or email us at listenlasvegas@gmail.com . Follow us for daily tips, market updates, and more. New episodes drop every week – don’t miss out. Remember: The best investment you can make... is in yourself.

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  Episode #16

  A Simple Guide to Global Portfolio Diversification

  Aug 20, 202645 minS3

  Here's a question most investors never think to ask: are you actually diversified, or just concentrated in a way that feels diversified? If you own the S&P 500, you might think you're spread across 500 companies. But the S&P 500 is now more than 35% technology, with Nvidia alone making up 8% of the entire index. That's not diversification — that's concentration hiding in plain sight. And most beginner investors have no idea it's happening inside their portfolio right now. In this episode, we break down global portfolio diversification in the simplest possible terms — what it really means, why it matters more in 2026 than ever before, and exactly how a beginner can build a genuinely diversified portfolio without overcomplicating it. We start with the UBS stat that should make every investor pay attention: just 0.3% of US firms drove half of all market wealth since 1926. That single number explains why owning just US stocks — even hundreds of them — leaves you dangerously exposed to a handful of outcomes. Then we introduce the core-satellite framework: 70% in broadly diversified global index funds as your foundation, and 30% in higher-conviction positions like emerging markets or thematic ETFs for growth. We also cover the hidden factor most beginner guides skip entirely: currency risk. And we reveal the single habit that separates investors who actually stay diversified from those who drift back into concentration without realizing it — annual rebalancing, which only 30% of investors actually do. What we cover: Why the S&P 500 is less diversified than most investors think The 0.3% stat that explains why global diversification is essential The core-satellite framework — 70% global core, 30% satellite positions Why 20-30% international allocation is the practical starting point Currency risk explained simply — and why it's not as scary as it sounds The rebalancing habit that only 30% of investors actually follow All Things Investing — the podcast that breaks down the money game without the fluff. Send us Fan Mail Support the show Thanks for listening to All Things Investing – where smart money conversations are made simple. Loved today’s episode? Be sure to follow, rate, and review on your favorite podcast platform. Got a question or a topic you want covered? Send us a DM or email us at listenlasvegas@gmail.com . Follow us for daily tips, market updates, and more. New episodes drop every week – don’t miss out. Remember: The best investment you can make... is in yourself.

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