Future Proof Your Wealth: International Investing, Asset Protection, and Global Mobility Strategies
Wealth Strategy Secrets of the Ultra Wealthy Podcast
Release Date: 05/21/2025
Infinite Banking: The Wealth Strategy for Control, Legacy, and Liquidity
Wealth Strategy Secrets of the Ultra Wealthy Podcast
In this episode of Wealth Strategy Deep Dives, I demystify one of the most misunderstood yet powerful tools in the wealth strategy playbook—infinite banking. If you've ever been curious about how high-net-worth individuals create their own private banking system, this episode breaks it down. I walk you through exactly what infinite banking is, how it works through mutual insurance companies, and why it’s so much more than just a whole life insurance policy. You’ll discover how to leverage guaranteed growth, avoid market volatility, and access tax-free capital—all while protecting your...
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How to Protect and Grow Wealth in Today’s Volatile Markets with Christopher Whalen
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Today’s episode features a powerhouse guest in the world of finance and economics, Christopher Whalen. Chris is the chairman of Whalen Global Advisors, a seasoned consultant to leading lenders, and a widely-respected analyst with decades of experience advising institutional investors, commercial lenders, and regulators. As a prolific writer and the author of “Ford Men and How Money and Debt Built the American Dream,” Chris brings a rare combination of deep industry knowledge and sharp, no-nonsense analysis. In this dynamic conversation, host Dave Wolcott sits down with Chris to pull back...
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The 5 Freedoms of Wealth: Time, Purpose, Money & More
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In this Wealth Strategy Deep Dive, I’m unpacking a powerful question: what does true financial freedom really mean for you? We hear the term all the time, but few people break it down beyond the money. Inspired by my mentor Dan Sullivan, I explore the four freedoms — freedom of money, purpose, time, and relationships — and add a fifth: freedom of location. These elements combined create a life of intention, energy, and fulfillment that money alone can’t buy. Take a moment to reflect: are you living with these freedoms today, or is your wealth just funding someone else’s plan? If this...
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Private Equity, Liquidity & Real Estate Myths — With Omar Khan
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Today, we have an insightful guest joining us, Omar Khan, founder of Boardwalk Wealth and a seasoned expert in private equity and multifamily real estate. With over $800 million in transactions under his belt, Omar stands out for his unique combination of institutional finance experience and multi-generational entrepreneurial background. His deep knowledge and strategic approach have helped him and his investors navigate the complexities of acquisitions, developments, and restructurings in ever-changing markets. In this episode, Omar sits down with host Dave Wolcott to pull back the curtain on...
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Why Exiting Your 401(k) Could Accelerate Your Wealth
Wealth Strategy Secrets of the Ultra Wealthy Podcast
In this special solo episode of Wealth Strategy Deep Dives, Dave breaks down one of the most misunderstood — and often taboo — strategies in traditional retirement planning: the idea of exiting your 401(k). Dave walks you through the math, mindset, and practical considerations behind taking control of your retirement capital and putting it to work in more tax-efficient, high-yielding private investments. Using the brand-new 401(k) Exit Calculator, Dave demonstrates how to objectively analyze your own situation and see whether staying locked into Wall Street truly aligns with your wealth...
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Vision vs. Goals: The Power of Clarity to Shape Your Wealth & Life
Wealth Strategy Secrets of the Ultra Wealthy Podcast
Today we have a truly inspiring episode featuring Jennifer Hudye, founder of Vision Driven Global, and one of the leading experts on helping entrepreneurs and high achievers get radically clear on their personal and business visions. Jennifer’s passion for vision work comes from her unique entrepreneurial upbringing in a small Canadian town, where she learned early on the power of crafting a compelling vision for life and business. After bootstrapping her first business and discovering the incredible impact that a vivid, emotionally driven vision had on her success, Jennifer dedicated her...
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Episode 8: The Portfolio Framework the Ultra-Wealthy Actually Use
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In this Wealth Strategy Deep Dive, Dave Wolcott introduces the Pantheon Wealth Pyramid, a smarter, more strategic way to visualize and structure your wealth. Rather than relying on Wall Street's pie charts, Dave breaks down how this pyramid framework helps investors minimize risk and maximize returns—starting with a solid foundation through infinite banking and then layering in cash-flowing, tax-efficient assets like real estate, energy, and private credit. Dave also explains how to think about higher-risk assets like crypto and public equities in your portfolio and why traditional advice...
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10X Your Business with the Power of Collaboration
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Today’s episode features an extraordinary entrepreneur and thought leader, Chad Jenkins. Chad is a prolific business builder, having launched over 50 companies and authored impactful books like "Just Out of Zero" and "Friction Fuel." With a passion for helping other entrepreneurs unlock exponential business growth, Chad brings a fresh perspective on leveraging what he calls “collaboration currency”—an often overlooked but incredibly powerful asset in both business and personal wealth building. Host Dave Wolcott guides the conversation as Chad shares his unique journey from humble...
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Episode 7: The 3 Biggest Wealth Killers (And How to Beat Them)
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In this solo episode of Wealth Strategy Deep Dives, Dave unpacks the top three reasons most entrepreneurs and investors lose wealth: overpaying in taxes, lack of true diversification, and low financial IQ. Dave reveals how smart tax planning—using incentives designed for business owners and investors—can create exponential returns, and why traditional methods like 401(k)s might be holding you back. He also shares why relying solely on your business or the stock market is risky, and how building your financial IQ can unlock opportunities others miss. From real estate and energy to creative...
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How to Save Six Figures on College Tuition with Smart Financial Aid Strategies
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Today’s episode is packed with value for anyone thinking about the daunting challenge of college costs. Our guest, Seth Greene, is the founder of HowToFindMoneyForCollege.com and a leading authority in helping families navigate the ever-increasing expenses of higher education. Drawing from his personal journey and years of experience, Seth’s company has helped families save over $30,000 per year, per child, through smart financial aid optimization and strategic planning. Host Dave Wolcott dives deep with Seth, who shares not only his own story—starting with his family’s struggle to pay...
info_outlineToday’s episode welcomes an extraordinary guest, Matt Sumner, founder of Outbound Investment and a leading voice in the world of global wealth strategies. With over 15 years of experience and a unique journey that started in Shanghai and spanned more than 60 countries, Matt has guided over 30,000 advisors and clients through the complex landscape of international investing, tax optimization, and asset protection.
Matt’s expertise is built from firsthand experience—from learning Mandarin in China to collaborating with top-tier solution providers worldwide. He brings a fresh, boots-on-the-ground perspective on how the world’s wealthiest families diversify, protect, and even future-proof their portfolios and lifestyles against political, financial, and technological changes.
In this enlightening conversation, Matt unpacks the growing desire for international mobility, dual citizenship, and Plan B strategies among entrepreneurs, investors, and families—especially in the wake of COVID-19’s impact on global freedom and mobility. He offers an approachable breakdown of his four-pillar framework: mobility, tax, asset protection, and global investment, helping listeners rethink how to create true financial sovereignty and resilience.
Whether you’re concerned about overreliance on your home country’s systems, seeking international diversification, or preparing for future uncertainties, Matt’s practical advice sheds light on actionable steps to start globalizing your wealth today.
In this episode, we discuss:
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Why second residencies and global citizenships are on the rise among North Americans
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The essentials of international asset protection and legal structures
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Practical ways to diversify assets and hedge against systemic risks
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How family offices and investors can adapt to a rapidly changing world with AI and global shifts
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