Uncovering the Secrets of Investing with Kurt Brown

Have you ever thought about starting your investing journey, only to be overwhelmed by the amount of information available? Were you left feeling unsure of where to even begin? In this episode, we dissect the world of investing with Kurt Brown, the CEO of TownSquare. Kurt shares his fascinating journey of transitioning from Wall Street to becoming the CEO of an investment platform and reveals why so many people are now looking for independently-owned firms rather than big banks.

With personal stories of perseverance and never giving up, Kurt provides invaluable insights into the standard mistakes that new investors make and how to avoid them. He emphasizes the need to plan ahead for the future, stressing that investing is a long-term game and that one should not be distracted by short-term issues. Kurt also sheds light on why there is so much misinformation about finances out there and how to navigate the noise.

What You’ll Learn:

  • The importance of understanding the benefits of investing.

  • Why Kurt transitioned from Wall Street to running TownSquare.

  • Why so many people are looking for independently owned firms.

  • The standard mistakes that new investors make.

  • Why it’s so hard to find sound financial advice.

  • The importance of remembering that investing is a forward-facing game.

Ideas Worth Sharing:

  • “The definition of winning should be different for every family.” - Fiat Wealth Management

  • “You don’t know what you don’t know. It is important to remember that.” - Kurt Brown

  • “To be a great financial advisor is art.” - Kurt Brown

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