The Wealth Code 2.0: How the Rich Stay Rich in Good Times and Bad - Softcover

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Jason Vanclef (Santa Monica, CA) is a Financial Planner and strategist whose Asset Class Diversification model, taught in this book, is responsible for 97% of his clients--around 750 men and women--not only to weather the economic storm between October 2007 and March of 2009, but to make money. Vanclef specializes in the use of alternative investments such as oil/gas, commercial real estate, equipment leases, rare coins and so forth. He teaches the use of these investments alongside traditional ideas to build worst case scenario portfolio's for his clients as well as follow a more common sense viewpoint to the economy and what lies ahead. Education is the core of his diversification model and he spends the majority of his time teaching current clients about the various investment ideas and how they relate to each other. Investment ideas the rich use often yet most people are unaware of. The Wealth Code: How the Rich Stay Rich in Good Times and Bad is a culmination of the years spent educating his clients through stories to simplify very complex investment strategies and concepts that have allowed the informed rich to stay rich in these tumultuous times.

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Finalist, 2010 Independent Book Awards

Praise for the First Edition

"Vanclef utilizes his expertise as a financial planner and investment strategist to offer suggestions on how to invest wisely no matter the status of one's portfolio or the economic forecast. . . . Concrete economic suggestions for staying afloat."
--"Kirkus Reviews"

Praise for the Second Edition

"I recommend this book to advisors, do-it-yourselfers, and those who want a different perspective on what your financial advisor should do with your hard-earned money. It was a greatly informative read and even though you would think the topic is dry, Jason makes it entertaining, interesting and sometimes laugh-aloud funny."
--Matthew Halloran, MS, Certified Coach; President, Top Advisor Coaching; and author of "The Social Media Handbook for Financial Advisors"

"In these uncertain times, everyone is looking for financial advice they can truly understand, thanks to the brilliant insights and wisdom of my friend Jason Vanclef. This book reveals a unique and powerful method to diversify risk and create cash flow, which can help your financial security with peace of mind now and in the years to come."
--Vinay Kumar, CEO, KBR Capital Partners

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You entrusted your financial security to the "experts," and now you're wondering what it'll take to dig out from the economic crisis--and their advice--and get back on your feet. You were told that your retirement savings were in good hands--until they disappeared down the black hole created by Wall Street bankers.

Sound familiar? You're in good company--many investors share your pain. And, like them, you simply can't afford to let yourself get suckered in again. But who can you trust? Who can you turn to for straight answers about how to protect your assets from the clutches of fast-talking advisers who can't wait to line their pockets with your hard-earned cash?

In this thoroughly revised and expanded edition of his critically acclaimed guide to staying rich in good times and bad, financial planner and investment strategist Jason Vanclef gives you the straight answers and solid solutions you need to take charge of your own financial future. And he takes a well-earned poke or two at Wall Street in the process.

From an analysis of the downside of conventional thinking to the secrets of the Fortune 400, from diversification tactics for building a solid financial blueprint to estate and income tax planning and improving returns on investments, Vanclef covers all the bases. He provides expert tips on using "alternative" investments such as real estate, oil and gas, collateralized notes, equipment, bullion and collectibles in combination with traditional investments to potentially provide greater stability for ones financial portfolio. And he delivers: A comprehensive, easy-to-understand and -use plan for maximizing your investments by focusing on improving cash flow while simultaneously reducing income taxThe reasons why True Asset Class Diversification is, in his opinion, the best, most reliable way to build a solid financial foundation for a secure futureThe unvarnished truth about "tried and true" Wall Street practices and why stocks and bonds are not the answer for retirement "peace of mind"--and which investment vehicles areSobering insights into life insurance and Variable/Fixed/Index Fixed annuities that agents will rarely tell you aboutPriceless tips on whether or not to pay off your home, contribute to a retirement account, or pay cash for a car and how to build your wealth more efficientlyExpert advice on how to diversify into oil and gas, equipment, notes, real estate, bullion, and collectibles the way the super-rich do--information that Wall Street doesn't want you to haveGet the lowdown on advanced income tax reduction strategies, discounted Roth IRA conversions, and asset protection techniques that can help protect your hard earned wealth.

The thoroughly revised and expanded edition of the book that critics are calling the first true investing book for the "new normal," "The Wealth Code 2.0" is an indispensable financial survival guide for the twenty-first century.