In this episode of Financial Detox, host Jason Labrum and co-host Alex Klingensmith are joined by Bob Long, CEO of StepStone Private Wealth, for an insightful conversation on the role of alternative investments in today's unpredictable markets. They discuss the value of diversifying portfolios with private equity, private credit, and infrastructure, especially as traditional markets face increased volatility.
Bob highlights the unique advantages of private investments, such as their potential for higher returns and enhanced diversification, making them a powerful tool for high-net-worth investors. The conversation also covers the evolution of Evergreen Funds, which give individual investors access to institutional-level opportunities without the usual complexities of private markets.
Beyond finance, Bob shares his philanthropic work with Gift of Adoption and emphasizes the importance of meaningful giving. The episode concludes with key advice on partnering with fiduciary advisors to navigate complex financial landscapes and make sound investment decisions.
Bob Long's Wife's Family Farm: https://www.tryonmountainfarms.com/shop
Tune in for a conversation that blends personal stories with professional insights, designed to help you avoid toxic financial advice and achieve true financial peace of mind.
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