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Previously, hedge funds were only available to big institutions or ultra-high-net-worth individuals who could meet the minimum requirements. Now, anyone with a much lower minimum can enter this space. What are the must-knows before investing in this world? In this episode of “Approach Investing Differently”, Stephen Rosen dives deep into the key considerations for investors, such as understanding liquidity and fee structures. But that’s not all, he also emphasizes the importance of proper educat

We usually associate investments with only stocks or bonds. However, investors can utilize other alternatives that can be adapted to their level of risk and liquidity. In this episode, Stephen Rosen examines liquid alternative investing, explaining the different types of funds and options available in the market, as well as the considerations that need to be taken into account before investing. Stephen discusses: What are liquid alternatives and how are they used The concepts of illiquid and li

In recent years we have seen the risks associated with investing in assets that have a very high correlation with the publicly traded markets. In response, many investors have sought out a safe space with low volatility or none at all. We have discussed private equities, but what other options are there available? In this episode, Stephen Rosen delves into the world of private credit investing. He explains how it can be a safe haven during times of market volatility and offers insight into the b

In the last episode, Stephen Rosen gave an introduction to the basics of private equity investing, the benefits, risks, and the reasons many investors prefer this space. Now it’s time to get into more detail. In this episode, Stephen explains the 4 stages of investing in private equity and the risks and benefits related to each stage. Additionally, he details how investors maximize their returns depending on the stage. Stephen discusses: The different stages of private equity investing What mot

Divorce can be a challenging and emotional time, as it often involves significant changes to your family dynamic, financial situation, and overall lifestyle. If you are a financially dependent spouse, it is important to be informed about your rights and options during the divorce process. In this episode, Family Law Attorney Sandra Brooks offers insight and advice based on her extensive experience handling divorce cases. She discusses common fears surrounding divorce and offers guidance on topic

When it comes to investing, there are many options available. This time the focus is on private companies with great growth potential and what we should take into consideration before investing. In this episode, Stephen Rosen provides an overview of the private equity space, including its advantages and risks. Additionally, Stephen explains what private credit is and how it helps investment firms obtain funds. Stephen discusses: The concept of private equity and how it differentiates from inves