Silicon Valley Investors Club (SVIC) is a global community of STEM professionals interested in making smarter investment and career decisions. Ben Melkman, the founder of Light Sky Macro Hedge Fund, was recently interviewed on Bloomberg and he talked about the world economy and his expectations for asset returns. He expects the Covid-19 pandemic will usher in […]
Silicon Valley Investors Club (SVIC) is a global community of STEM professionals who are interested in making smarter financial and career decisions. This discussion took place before COVID-19, as such you may want to consult your investment professional before acting on the information herein. In this SVIC interview, Ryan Lundquist draws upon his extensive appraisal […]
In this episode of Investors Therapy, Julia Arndt shares her strategies for mindfully combating stress in both our personal and professional lives.
Silicon Valley Investors Club (SVIC) is a community of tech employees who are interested in making smarter financial and career decisions. Please note that this discussion took place before COVID-19, as such you may want to consult your tax professional before acting on the information herein. In this video, Amanda Han and Matt McFarland of […]
The following is a post from our series of articles on How to Buy Your First Rental Property. If you would like to see more of these posts or learn about our upcoming video course, then please view our course page. When you invest in residential real estate, you generally deal with two types of […]
In this episode of Investors Therapy, Julia Arndt shares her strategies for mindfully combating stress in both our personal and professional lives.
Most real estate investing advice is geared toward people who can’t wait to quit their jobs. But what about those of us who love our jobs and never intend to quit them, or those of us who need the financial security of a steady job we’re already trained to do? The following is my answer […]
Learn about how investing in high-crime areas can impact the success of your rental properties and the size of your returns on investment.
It’s rough out there. In lieu of the COVID-19 outbreak’s tumultuous effect on our economy, I thought I ought to jot down a few notes about when and how you should (and should not) allow the virus to influence your investment decisions. First things first, though: if you are feeling depressed, isolated, helpless, or like […]
Melanie is the founder of the blog Dear Debt and the author of the book Dear Debt: A Story About Breaking Up With Debt.
In this episode of Investors Therapy, Jordan Thibodeau and Chip Chapin finish up their discussion about investment strategies and share advice on planning for retirement. Chip also explains how (and why) he has continued to invest after retiring from the workforce. This is the second half of our two-part interview with Chip Chapin. You can […]
Silicon Valley Investors Club (SVIC) is a global community of STEM professionals interested in making smarter investment and career decisions. I recently hosted renowned conflict journalist, author, TED speaker, and filmmaker Sebastian Junger to discuss his book Tribe: On Homecoming and Belonging, as well as his National Geographic documentary Hell on Earth, which looks at […]
After you purchase your first Real Estate investment, you will magically start receiving yellow letters from realtors asking to purchase your property. For the longest time, I would run the following program in my mind: If(mail = yellowLetter) {throw away}. What a Wasted Opportunity
At our last Silicon Valley Investors Club meet up, my friends Amanda Han and Matt McFarland, the husband and wife CPA team behind Keystone CPA and authors of The Book on Tax Strategies for the Savvy Real Estate Investor, discussed strategies to maximize the tax benefits involved in real estate investing.
During our Annual Silicon Valley Investors Club meet up, fellow investor Mike Fuller joined us to talk about his experiences investing in real estate. This episode is jam-packed with great tips and advice to help any full-time employee get started in real estate investing. In this talk you’ll learn about: Why Mike started investing in […]
Anne Wojcicki is the Co-Founder and CEO of 23andMe. Her company helps users learn about their ancestry, genealogy, and inherited traits via at-home genetics test kits and genetic mapping research. In 2007, 23andMe became the first company to offer autosomal DNA testing for ancestry, becoming a pioneer in the field, and developing technology that has lead […]
Silicon Valley Investors Club (SVIC) is a global community of STEM professionals interested in making smarter investment and career decisions. Annie Duke, World Series of Poker Tournament of Champions winner, joined us to talk about talk about her latest book Thinking in Bets: Making Smarter Decisions When You Don’t Have All the Facts. We all […]
