Heads Up Poker Podcast

Alan Hibbard joins Steve Barton on In It To Win It to share how his early curiosity about money led him to a career in finance focused on tangible assets. Alan reveals that his entire investment portfolio consists solely of gold, silver, and Bitcoin—assets he defines as real forms of money that cannot be printed or inflated. He explains the difference between saving and investing, emphasizing that holding fiat currency is essentially guaranteed loss due to inflation, and that real saving involves assets like gold, silver, and Bitcoin. He outlines his hands-off investment philosophy and argues that these tangible assets have outperformed traditional stock/bond portfolios over the past 25 years. Alan also provides a sobering macroeconomic outlook, citing a global leadership crisis as the root of today’s policy uncertainty and market volatility. His solution: become your own leader, take control of your financial foundation, and start with real money. Alan describes how monetary policy, negative real interest