Ahead In The Count

Welcome to "Ahead in the Count" presented by BIP Wealth. Our Baseball Division combines their collegiate and professional baseball playing experience with financial acumen to provide expertise in life on and off the field. We aim to give ballplayers and their families a better understanding about their unique lifestyle, the opportunities that come from playing this game, and insight into the compl...

Welcome to "Ahead in the Count" presented by BIP Wealth. Our Baseball Division combines their collegiate and professional baseball playing experience with financial acumen to provide expertise in life on and off the field. We aim to give ballplayers and their families a better understanding about their unique lifestyle, the opportunities that come from playing this game, and insight into the compl...

Welcome to "Ahead in the Count" presented by BIP Wealth. Our Baseball Division combines their collegiate and professional baseball playing experience with financial acumen to provide expertise in life on and off the field. We aim to give ballplayers and their families a better understanding about their unique lifestyle, the opportunities that come from playing this game, and insight into the compl...

Welcome to "Ahead In The Count" presented by BIP Wealth. On this podcast, learn something new, or find clarity on what was confusing before, from former pros current financial advisors Jim Poole, Kyle Schmidt, John Hester, and Jacob May. John and Jacob answer how interest rates reached their status and why consumers and investors have different views. They offer advice on how to approach the curre...

Welcome to "Ahead In The Count" presented by BIP Wealth. On this podcast, learn something new, or find clarity on what was confusing before, from former pros current financial advisors Jim Poole, Kyle Schmidt, John Hester, and Jacob May. This special episode features Rickey Hill whose story just hit cinemas. He is joined by director Jeff Celentano from The Hill . Both Rickey and Jeff go deep on re...

Welcome to "Ahead In The Count" presented by BIP Wealth. On this podcast, learn something new, or find clarity on what was confusing before, from former pros current financial advisors Jim Poole, Kyle Schmidt, John Hester, and Jacob May. BIP Wealth's Vice President for Strategic Growth Mark Parker CEPA® joins the podcast to answer questions that the baseball division receives regarding investing i...

Welcome to "Ahead In The Count" presented by BIP Wealth. On this podcast, learn something new, or find clarity on what was confusing before, from former pros current financial advisors Jim Poole, Kyle Schmidt, John Hester, and Jacob May. BIP Wealth's Chief Investment Officer, Eric Cramer, highlights his outlook on quarter 3 with nod to historical accuracy and AI. To contact the hosts, send an emai...

Welcome to "Ahead In The Count" presented by BIP Wealth. On this podcast, learn something new, or find clarity on what was confusing before, from former pros current financial advisors Jim Poole, Kyle Schmidt, John Hester, and Jacob May. We hear from a pair of former pros in John and Jacob with their thoughts on MLB's new pace of play rules and their effects. To contact the hosts, send an email to...

Welcome to "Ahead In The Count" presented by BIP Wealth. On this podcast, learn something new, or find clarity on what was confusing before, from former pros current financial advisors Jim Poole, Kyle Schmidt, John Hester, and Jacob May. With the trade deadline looming, John and Jacob profile their thoughts on MLB's surprising and disappointing teams. They also give first-hand experiences on trade...

Welcome to "Ahead In The Count" presented by BIP Wealth. On this podcast, learn something new, or find clarity on what was confusing before, from former pros current financial advisors Jim Poole, Kyle Schmidt, John Hester, and Jacob May. The BIP Wealth Baseball Division team provides an annual series focusing on the upcoming MLB Draft. The series gives ballplayers and their families critical insig...

Welcome to "Ahead In The Count" presented by BIP Wealth. On this podcast, learn something new, or find clarity on what was confusing before, from former pros current financial advisors Jim Poole, Kyle Schmidt, John Hester, and Jacob May. The BIP Wealth Baseball Division team provides an annual series focusing on the upcoming MLB Draft. The series gives ballplayers and their families critical insig...

Welcome to "Ahead In The Count" presented by BIP Wealth. On this podcast, learn something new, or find clarity on what was confusing before, from former pros current financial advisors Jim Poole, Kyle Schmidt, John Hester, and Jacob May. The BIP Wealth Baseball Division team provides an annual series focusing on the upcoming MLB Draft. The series gives ballplayers and their families critical insig...

Welcome to "Ahead In The Count" presented by BIP Wealth. On this podcast, learn something new, or find clarity on what was confusing before, from former pros current financial advisors Jim Poole, Kyle Schmidt, John Hester, and Jacob May. This episode revists investment fads from the recent years along with their outcomes. The crew discusses what key takeways were and how a process can be critical...

Welcome to "Ahead In The Count" presented by BIP Wealth. On this podcast, learn something new, or find clarity on what was confusing before, from former pros current financial advisors Jim Poole, Kyle Schmidt, John Hester, and Jacob May. This special episode break down how the new minor league collective bargaining agreement came to be, the significant changes, and how ballplayers are positively a...

Welcome to "Ahead In The Count" presented by BIP Wealth. On this podcast, learn something new, or find clarity on what was confusing before, from former pros current financial advisors Jim Poole, Kyle Schmidt, John Hester, and Jacob May. This special episode discusses what ballplayers need to know about the SECURE Act 2.0 for finanical benefits, and what isn't included as well. To contact the host...

Welcome to "Ahead In The Count" presented by BIP Wealth. On this podcast, learn something new, or find clarity on what was confusing before, from former pros current financial advisors Jim Poole, Kyle Schmidt, John Hester, and Jacob May. This special episode discusses the collpase of Silicon Valley Bank. How it happened, why it occured, and what effects this could have on ballplayers. To contact t...

Welcome to "Ahead In The Count" presented by BIP Wealth. On this podcast, learn something new, or find clarity on what was confusing before, from former pros current financial advisors Jim Poole, Kyle Schmidt, John Hester, and Jacob May. This episode features John and Jacob giving a lively chat on what are differences from their travel ball days to what takes place today, the national scene, NIL (...

Welcome to "Ahead In The Count" presented by BIP Wealth. On this podcast, learn something new, or find clarity on what was confusing before, from former pros current financial advisors Jim Poole, Kyle Schmidt, John Hester, and Jacob May. This episode brings on BIP Wealth CIO Eric Cramer to discuss his findings from the 2022 annual report, and brings a hopeful outlook to 2023 with his thoughts on A...

Welcome to "Ahead In The Count" presented by BIP Wealth. On this podcast, learn something new, or find clarity on what was confusing before, from former pros current financial advisors Jim Poole, Kyle Schmidt, John Hester, and Jacob May. This episode focuses on risk management and how BIP Wealth takes it into consideration with each of its ballplayers. To contact the hosts, send an email to  jhest...

Welcome to "Ahead In The Count" presented by BIP Wealth. On this podcast, learn something new, or find clarity on what was confusing before, from former pros current financial advisors Jim Poole, Kyle Schmidt, John Hester, and Jacob May. The crew discusses what surprised them the most this past year in baseball, the financial sector, and from headlines, and give their reasons why. Be sure to check...

Welcome to "Ahead In The Count" presented by BIP Wealth. On this podcast, learn something new, or find clarity on what was confusing before, from former pros current financial advisors Jim Poole, Kyle Schmidt, John Hester, and Jacob May. Mark Flickinger is a General Partner and is the Chief Operating Officer at Panoramic Ventures and he joins the podcast to discussus his recent work highlighting t...

Welcome to "Ahead In The Count" presented by BIP Wealth. On this podcast, learn something new, or find clarity on what was confusing before, from former pros current financial advisors Jim Poole, Kyle Schmidt, John Hester, and Jacob May. Kyle and John provide the details on an extcting new program. They discuss what it is, how it works, and what may be of concern to consider. To contact the hosts,...

Welcome to "Ahead In The Count" presented by BIP Wealth. On this podcast, learn something new, or find clarity on what was confusing before, from former pros current financial advisors Jim Poole, Kyle Schmidt, John Hester, and Jacob May. John and Jacob discuss the start of the offseason with important dates ballplayers of all levels need to know, and what takes place by each day. To contact the ho...

Welcome to "Ahead In The Count" presented by BIP Wealth. On this podcast, learn something new, or find clarity on what was confusing before, from former pros current financial advisors Jim Poole, Kyle Schmidt, John Hester, and Jacob May. Friend of the podcast and BIP Wealth CIO Eric Cramer hops on to present highlights of his Quarterly Market Report explaining key information from Q3, the good new...

Welcome to "Ahead In The Count" presented by BIP Wealth. On this podcast, learn something new, or find clarity on what was confusing before, from former pros current financial advisors Jim Poole, Kyle Schmidt, John Hester, and Jacob May. John and Kyle explain credit, how it is calculated, why it matters now and in the future, and what BIP Wealth does to position its ballplayers for success.  To co...