#145: Todd Tresidder: Design Methodically to Achieve Financial Freedom

<p><strong>OVERVIEW:</strong></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Jason A. Duprat, Entrepreneur, Healthcare Practitioner and Host of the</span> <em><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Healthcare Entrepreneur Academy</span></em> <span style="font-weight: 400;">podcast speaks with Todd Tresidder, Owner of financialmentor.com. Todd shares his insight on investment strategies and adapting to the market. He also highlights the importance of risk management and how to determine your financial outcome.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;"> </span></p> <p><strong>EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS:</strong></p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">The investment field is a tricky process. Go into it with your eyes wide open because you’ll encounter conflicts of interest and natural biases. </span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">A hedge fund is focused on skill-based investing - quantitative disciplines vs market price movement. </span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Todd shares his investment strategies and expands on the principles involved including diversification by source of return.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Todd reflects on his decision to sell his hedge fund business and how his lack of mentorship back then led him to his coaching business, financialmentor.com.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">He launched finanaicalmentor.com in 1997 to help normal people achieve extraordinary financial results. </span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Todd started out as a coach and then planned financial education models to share  products, courses and online calculators. </span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">When it comes to your business, you want to be ahead of the curve on something that matters, helps people and solves a problem.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><s