Welcome to "Ahead In The Count with Jim & Kyle" presented by BIP Wealth. On this podcast, learn something new, or find clarity on what was confusing before, from former pitchers and current financial advisors Jim Poole and Kyle Schmidt.

Jim & Kyle discuss a unique program for ballplayers to earn or finish their degree.

1- What is the program and who is it for?

2- What are the benefits, eligibility, and how long does it last?

3- Tax and housing info to know

4- Northeastern University as a partner

To contact the hosts, send an email to [email protected] or [email protected].

Welcome to "Ahead In The Count with Jim & Kyle" presented by BIP Wealth. On this podcast, learn something new, or find clarity on what was confusing before, from former pitchers and current financial advisors Jim Poole and Kyle Schmidt.

Jim & Kyle provide insight on a truly historical real estate market.

1- What is truly going on in the residential real estate market?

2- Important facts and figures

3- Good thing, or a bubble burst?

4- What to consider if purchasing a home is in your plans

To contact the hosts, send an email to [email protected] or [email protected].

* This podcast is for informational purposes only and not a solicitation to buy or sell. *

Welcome to "Ahead In The Count with Jim & Kyle" presented by BIP Wealth. On this podcast, learn something new, or find clarity on what was confusing before, from former pitchers and current financial advisors Jim Poole and Kyle Schmidt.

Jim & Kyle take a deeper dive in their series on current topics, highlighting interesting investments available today.

1- What you need to know about Cryptocurrencies 

2- Is a SPAC a worthwhile investment?

3- The rise and opportunities of NFTs

To contact the hosts, send an email to [email protected] or [email protected].

Welcome to "Ahead In The Count with Jim & Kyle" presented by BIP Wealth. On this podcast, learn something new, or find clarity on what was confusing before, from former pitchers and current financial advisors Jim Poole and Kyle Schmidt.

Jim & Kyle begin a series on current topics, focusing on the impact inflation has on you.

1- What are the details and factors of the current inflation?

2- How does it affect ballplayers and their families?

3- How you can protect yourself against inflation

4- Recent history on inflation

5- The only guaranteed way to lose money to inflation

To contact the hosts, send an email to [email protected] or [email protected].

Welcome to "Ahead In The Count with Jim & Kyle" presented by BIP Wealth. On this podcast, learn something new, or find clarity on what was confusing before, from former pitchers and current financial advisors Jim Poole and Kyle Schmidt.

Jim & Kyle finish to their series on insurance, 401K, and pension plans.

1- What exactly is a pension plan?

2- What is unique about it to other pro sports?

3- How is it invested?

4- Service time payout, and when can players tap in as a source of income

5- What happens with death?

To contact the hosts, send an email to [email protected] or [email protected].

Welcome to "Ahead In The Count with Jim & Kyle" presented by BIP Wealth. On this podcast, learn something new, or find clarity on what was confusing before, from former pitchers and current financial advisors Jim Poole and Kyle Schmidt.

Jim & Kyle return to their series on insurance, 401K, and pension plans.

1- Definition and background of a 401K plan

2- How can ballplayers use this and who is eligible for it

3- Club contributions, pre-tax vs. post-tax, and effects of the luxury tax

4- MILB access?

To contact the hosts, send an email to [email protected] or [email protected].

Welcome to "Ahead In The Count with Jim & Kyle" presented by BIP Wealth. On this podcast, learn something new, or find clarity on what was confusing before, from former pitchers and current financial advisors Jim Poole and Kyle Schmidt.

Jim and Kyle conclude the MLB Draft series with what a successful MLB Draft looks like for a ballplayer.

1- Weighing the options

2- How to make the right decision

3- Dealing with the emotional factor

4- Vision/Plan/Execute

To contact the hosts, send an email to [email protected] or [email protected].

Welcome to "Ahead In The Count with Jim & Kyle" presented by BIP Wealth. On this podcast, learn something new, or find clarity on what was confusing before, from former pitchers and current financial advisors Jim Poole and Kyle Schmidt.

Jim and Kyle continue a series preparing for the MLB Draft on how to build a financial foundation.

1- What happens if you make the right financial decisions at a young age?

2- In what ways can young ballplayers get off on the right foot?

3- How to protect the wealth ballplayers have accumulated

To contact the hosts, send an email to [email protected] or [email protected].

Welcome to "Ahead In The Count with Jim & Kyle" presented by BIP Wealth. On this podcast, learn something new, or find clarity on what was confusing before, from former pitchers and current financial advisors Jim Poole and Kyle Schmidt.

Jim and Kyle continue a series preparing for the MLB Draft with a discussion on taxation implications.

1- How do taxes impact what a ballplayer signs for

2- How does residency come into play? Does a ballplayer need to investigate that?

3- How to minimize the tax burden

4- What about parents?

To contact the hosts, send an email to [email protected] or [email protected].

Welcome to "Ahead In The Count with Jim & Kyle" presented by BIP Wealth. On this podcast, learn something new, or find clarity on what was confusing before, from former pitchers and current financial advisors Jim Poole and Kyle Schmidt.

Jim and Kyle continue a series preparing for the MLB Draft with discussion on managing the money a ballplayer makes.

1- Day-to-day needs with long-term goals

2- Using it as a tool

3- How a ballplayer differs from his peers

     A) - See Ep. 14 - Roster Allocation - https://bit.ly/3hEXyhQ

4- How does BIP Wealth invest?

5- Questions to ask wealth management firms

To contact the hosts, send an email to [email protected] or [email protected].