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The Silver Tsunami The Biggest Wealth Transfer in Small Business
Andrew Olsen returns to Conscious Wealth Studios with Brandon Hatton to close out the Silver Tsunami series and reflect on one of the largest business ownership transitions in American history. Every day, 10,000 baby boomers turn 65. More than half of privately held businesses in the United States are owned by that generation, and trillions of dollars in business equity will need to transition over the coming years. Brandon and Andrew revisit the central question behind the series. Who will buy these businesses, and what happens if owners wait too long to prepare? They discuss the growing opportunity for younger generations pursuing entrepreneurship through acquisition, the role technology and AI may play in reshaping small business ownership, and why this moment is creating a rare opening for operators, buyers, and founders alike. The conversation also explores the emotional side of exiting a company after decades of ownership. For many entrepreneurs, the challenge is no longer accumulating wealth. It is deciding what comes next. In this conversation, they discuss: What the Silver Tsunami means for business owners and buyers. Why this transition creates opportunity for younger generations. How technology and AI are changing the future of small business. Why timing matters when selling a company. The importance of building the right advisory team before an exit. What life after business ownership can look like for entrepreneurs.
The Silver Tsunami The Biggest Wealth Transfer in Small Business
Andrew Olsen returns to Conscious Wealth Studios with Brandon Hatton to close out the Silver Tsunami series and reflect on one of the largest business ownership transitions in American history. Every day, 10,000 baby boomers turn 65. More than half of privately held businesses in the United States are owned by that generation, and trillions of dollars in business equity will need to transition over the coming years. Brandon and Andrew revisit the central question behind the series. Who will buy these businesses, and what happens if owners wait too long to prepare? They discuss the growing opportunity for younger generations pursuing entrepreneurship through acquisition, the role technology and AI may play in reshaping small business ownership, and why this moment is creating a rare opening for operators, buyers, and founders alike. The conversation also explores the emotional side of exiting a company after decades of ownership. For many entrepreneurs, the challenge is no longer accumulating wealth. It is deciding what comes next. In this conversation, they discuss: What the Silver Tsunami means for business owners and buyers. Why this transition creates opportunity for younger generations. How technology and AI are changing the future of small business. Why timing matters when selling a company. The importance of building the right advisory team before an exit. What life after business ownership can look like for entrepreneurs.
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Welcoming Change
Brandon and Alissa discuss the Center for Conscious Wealth's focus on positive communication for personal transformation and better relationships. They highlight the importance of listening and adopting diverse perspectives, especially in parent-child relationships, while Brandon shares his love for coin bows, emphasizing a broader philosophy of embracing change and adaptability in life.
Welcoming Change
Brandon and Alissa discuss the Center for Conscious Wealth's focus on positive communication for personal transformation and better relationships. They highlight the importance of listening and adopting diverse perspectives, especially in parent-child relationships, while Brandon shares his love for coin bows, emphasizing a broader philosophy of embracing change and adaptability in life.
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The Shifting Dollar
We're back in the 404. Breaking down what a strong or weak U.S. dollar really means for your wallet, your travel plans, and your portfolio. In this video, Brandon and JP unpack how currency strength impacts international investments, tariffs, asset allocation, and long-term wealth strategy. Whether you're heading to Paris or just managing a diversified portfolio, understanding the dollar's role is key in today’s volatile market.
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Back to Bond School!
This month Brandon and JP take us back to bond school!
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What is Asset Allocation?
Asset Allocation: It’s Not Just Stocks and Bonds, It’s Your Whole Life Strategy In this episode, Brandon and JP dive deep into the real meaning of asset allocation and SPOILER ALERT, it’s not just about picking stocks or rebalancing your portfolio. From MiiR mugs and mindful design to managing risk and legacy goals, this conversation explores how thoughtful asset allocation can support your lifestyle, business, family, and even your impact on society. Whether you’re an entrepreneur planning for a liquidity event, a business owner navigating growth, or someone simply trying to make sense of market volatility, this video breaks down asset allocation.
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