Episode

Why Serious Investors Never Invest in Their Own Name

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Invest Like a Billionaire
Published
Apr 7, 2026
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Summary

Most investors focus on what to invest in. Wealthy investors focus on how they invest. In this episode, we break down one of the simplest (and most overlooked) strategies: using an LLC to structure your investments. Bob’s been doing this for years. Ben hasn’t. So… is this actually something you should be doing? We cover: • Why serious investors don’t invest in their own name • How this setup can reduce taxes and increase flexibility • The mindset shift of treating your investments like a business • How it unlocks strategies like Solo 401(k)s If you’re building wealth, this is a foundational move worth understanding. Have more questions, or want more resources like a tax calculator? Go to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://investlikeabillionaire.org/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to learn more about our community. Check out Ben & Bob’s company and invest along at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://aspenfunds.us/