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Meet The Liquidity Event

…a podcast from your friends at Brooklyn FI

Latest Episode:
Deep Seek, Dropping Rents, & Gaming Credit Scores

Join AJ Ayers, CFP®, EA, CEP, and John Owens, CFP®, EA, ECA, CPWA® as they dive into the biggest financial headlines of early 2025, from AI market shakeups to real estate trends and credit score strategies. Plus, they tackle a listener question about luxury car decisions when you've "made it."

Key Moments:
0:36 - Welcome & 2025 check-in
5:42 - Deep Seek's AI breakthrough and market impact
12:01 - Making sense of market headlines and volatility
15:06 - Credit score gaming: privilege and problems
19:37 - Denver's rental market "plunge" explained
22:52 - Reddit Question: $6M net worth car buying dilemma

Watch for insights on:

  • How AI developments are affecting the market

  • Why credit score systems may need reform

  • Real estate market cycles

  • Luxury car buying vs leasing debate

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Classic podcast episodes

Space Dicks and Mega Roth IRAs

On this week's episode of The Liquidity Event: Bezos went to space for about five minutes and an Amazon exec goes to jail for insider trading. We cover the week’s exciting news in the world of public tech companies. We dive deep into the Peter Theil Roth IRA scandal and come to terms with this brilliant abuse of the retirement system. AJ and Shane blame the Boomers for their problems.

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Why Are We Here?

In this inaugural episode, co-hosts AJ and Shane share some personal background details and define what the Liquidity Event is all about. You’ll learn about how Shane’s tax background and AJ’s journalism background lead them to found a wealth management firm and how that firm has transformed over the years.

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The Brooklyn FI Guide To Leaving Your Job

Jason and Mishaela's webinar covers the always relevant topic of how a job change affects your financial plan; giving tips on information to gather or what you must understand before you send in that resignation letter.

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I’m Rich, Now What

As a firm, Brooklyn FI has helped more than 100 clients through a life-changing liquidity event. What feels like every day, our clients go through the experience of going to sleep holding some stock options that have perceived value to waking up with seven figures in their checking account.

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