If the dollars in your account keep rising but buy you less each year, your measuring stick is lying to you. In this episode, we dig into the "denominator problem" of money—how debasement quietly raises the number of units required to buy the same home, car, or grocery basket—and map a framework for protecting real purchasing power when volatility strikes. We're joined by returning guest Aaron Olson to pressure-test a debasement-ready portfolio across five pillars: high-quality residential r...
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If the dollars in your account keep rising but buy you less each year, your measuring stick is lying to you. In this episode, we dig into the "denominator problem" of money—how debasement quietly raises the number of units required to buy the same home, car, or grocery basket—and map a framework for protecting real purchasing power when volatility strikes. We're joined by returning guest Aaron Olson to pressure-test a debasement-ready portfolio across five pillars: high-quality residential r...
How to Actually Own Gold (And Why Most People Get It Wrong)
Tall Oaks Podcast
1 hour 3 minutes
1 week ago
How to Actually Own Gold (And Why Most People Get It Wrong)
Prices rise, dollars stretch less, and most people feel the squeeze long before they see it on a chart. In this episode, we break down a practical framework for preserving purchasing power with precious metals—separating useful hedges from costly myths and showing how structure, liquidity, and taxes make or break outcomes. Gold, silver, platinum, and palladium each play a role, but they aren't interchangeable and they definitely aren't all worth owning the same way. We start by defining deba...
Tall Oaks Podcast
If the dollars in your account keep rising but buy you less each year, your measuring stick is lying to you. In this episode, we dig into the "denominator problem" of money—how debasement quietly raises the number of units required to buy the same home, car, or grocery basket—and map a framework for protecting real purchasing power when volatility strikes. We're joined by returning guest Aaron Olson to pressure-test a debasement-ready portfolio across five pillars: high-quality residential r...