{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"How to Buy Bitcoin, Gold, and Silver","description":"Bitcoin has crashed. Gold and silver are surging. Headlines are loud\u2014but what actually matters for long-term investors? Jake and Cory break down what\u2019s happening with Bitcoin, gold, and silver\u2014and why chasing hype can quietly derail a solid financial plan. We talk about: \u2022 &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;Why Bitcoin has no intrinsic value (and why that matters) \u2022 &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;What\u2019s really driving the surge in gold and silver prices \u2022 &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;The difference between speculation and smart diversification \u2022 &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;How professional investors think about \u201cinsurance assets\u201d \u2022 &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;Why singles and doubles beat home runs in real-world investing This conversation isn\u2019t about predictions or quick wins. It\u2019s about cutting through noise, understanding risk, and building a portfolio that can better withstand multiple economic cycles. --------------- Complimentary \u2018Retiring Right\u2019 ebook: https:\/\/falconwealthadvisors.com\/jake-falcon-book-signup.html?utm_source=podcast&amp;amp;utm_medium=content&amp;amp;utm_campaign=rr_ebook&amp;nbsp;  --------------- Upticks is your podcast for financial planning insights. Hosted by Jake Falcon, CRPC\u2122 and Cory Bittner, CRPC\u2122, who discuss the philosophy of wealth management, exploring tailored retirement plans, tax planning, and timely industry topics. Join us for concise, understandable discussions that help empower your financial literacy. --------------- Connect with Jake Falcon, CRPC\u2122 https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/jake.falcon.524\u202f\u202f\u202f\u202f\u202f\u202f\u202f&amp;nbsp; https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/jake_falcon_crpc\/?hl=en\u202f\u202f\u202f\u202f\u202f\u202f\u202f&amp;nbsp;  https:\/\/twitter.com\/jakefalconcrpc\u202f\u202f\u202f\u202f\u202f\u202f\u202f&amp;nbsp; https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/jakefalconfalconwealthadvisors\u202f\u202f\u202f\u202f #bitcoin #goldinvesting #silverinvesting #financialplanning #investingeducation #portfolio diversification #wealthmanagement #marketvolatility #financialliteracy ","author_name":"Upticks: A Financial Planning &amp; Investment Podcast","author_url":"https:\/\/sites.libsyn.com\/257984\/site","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/40099470\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/198529595"}