Ahead In The Count

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...

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 explore the key events and decisions that have led to the current rise in inflation, what role the Fed played, and what to keep an eye on looking ah...

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 provide a great discussion of thought on what it means for ballplayers to invest in themsevles outside of finanical means. Nutrition, training, equ...

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 discuss a skill that ballplayers can carry over from the diamond - keeping their emotions in check in investing. They highlight being process-orient...

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 CIO Eric Cramer drops by a can't-miss episode to present parts of his Quarterly Market Report explaining what happened in Q2, what he thinks is on the...

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 Kyle Schmidt and John Hester as they prepare ballplayers and their families for the upcoming MLB Draft. The finale in a 10-part series features answers to what a successful draft will look like for ballplayers. Be s...

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 Kyle Schmidt and John Hester as they prepare ballplayers and their families for the upcoming MLB Draft. The ninth episode in a 10-part series discusses the importance of building out a finacial foundation. They disc...

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 Kyle Schmidt and John Hester as they prepare ballplayers and their families for the upcoming MLB Draft. The eighth episode in a 10-part series provides an overview of taxes hat ballplayers are about to be impacted b...

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 Kyle Schmidt and John Hester as they prepare ballplayers and their families for the upcoming MLB Draft. The seventh episode in a 10-part series contrats the complexities of managing a ballplayer's money compared 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 Kyle Schmidt and John Hester as they prepare ballplayers and their families for the upcoming MLB Draft. The sixth episode in a 10-part series highlights the value and decision-making process regaring a financial pla...