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...
What You Actually Own When You Buy a Stock (And Why It Matters Now)
Tall Oaks Podcast
31 minutes
3 weeks ago
What You Actually Own When You Buy a Stock (And Why It Matters Now)
What do you actually own when you buy a stock? It's not just paper—it's a legal claim on real assets, real cash flows, and real pricing power. In this episode, we break down why large cap U.S. equities can defend purchasing power in a debasement cycle, and how they fit into a complete portfolio strategy. When inflation runs, the difference between fixed-dollar promises and earnings that adjust with prices becomes everything. We walk through equity ownership from the ground up: Walmart's inve...
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...
