Why Do The Odds Seem Stacked Against A Person As They’re Older

Mike thinks that once you turn 50, the odds are against you. At this age, your peer group is no longer at the edge. Whatever age you are as an investor, you should always be talking with those closest to what’s happening-- and this may be the younger generation in some cases, the millennials.

Below the Line with James Beshara · #2 — Mike Maples · at 57:45 · June 25th, 2019 ·Transcript

On this episode

Who Is Mike Maples, Jr. at 0:12
What Are Mike’s Favorite Things About Being A Seed Investor at 4:02
What Is Something That Mike Learned As A Parent at 8:00
For Mike, What’s One Big Takeaway About Life That He’s Learned From His Parents at 12:49
What’s A More Scalable Approach To Make An Impact at 18:15
What Is Mike's Opinion Of Decision Making at 33:33
What Is Something That Mike Learned As A Student at 46:05
What Should You Do When You Have An Opportunity To Meet A Person You’ve Been Wanting To Meet at 52:46
What Can Hurt Your Deal Flow Over Time at 56:05
Why Do The Odds Seem Stacked Against A Person As They’re Older at 57:45
Why Do Free Markets Work at 1:12:20
How Is Wealth Inequality Visible Today at 1:19:46
How Much Of An Increase Has The Standard Of Living Gone Up Since 1850 at 1:25:45
Are Robots Really Going To Eat Our Jobs Like Some Believe at 1:33:21
What Are Scissor Statements at 1:43:20
How Can Scissor Statements Help Us at 1:53:41