Gary's Gulch

Living an inspired and abundant life is the prize and it is made possible through practicing and mastering the quality of Resiliency: Having the perseverance through setbacks to achieve true agency so that you can operate from a place of optimism and abundance of time and resources. That is living an inspired life. Have a listen to find out how to build the life you want.   Episode Highlights Resi...

We all experience setbacks in our business, investments, and personal lives. Often, we respond by doubling down and working twice as hard, taking on all the extra weight ourselves. I've done it too, many times - there is a better way just waiting for you, listen in to find out!   Episode Highlights Analogy of "bailing out a boat" to express dealing with challenges How challenges should be dealt wi...

In holding dozens of consults a day with my valued clients and speaking across the country, I am constantly asked what I think is coming in investments and the economy. Recently, I've been asked to comment on what mistakes were made in the tragic loss of the Titan tourist submersible. My responses are educated guesses on both topics, none of us really know yet the answer is essentially the same. F...

I hope that all of you out there in the Gulch have an amazing 4th of July celebration and can take a moment to reflect on the importance of preserving this tremendous 250 year old experiment we have going on and why it needs to continue. The genesis came from philosopher John Locke, but why did he say basic human rights are Life, Liberty and PROPERTY? Listen and find out! Episode Highlights Reflec...

Most don't do any planning to pass wealth forward, and those few that do focus on protecting the wealth from taxes so it makes it to their kids. It is far more important to prepare the kids for wealth. And what about the great grandkids you've not met, how do you prepare them too? Listen and find out! Episode Highlights The risk of both alternative investments and market downturns. The importance...

In this Gulch Rewind of Episode 3, Gary shifted from the type of government that is required for success to what the Individual needs in their own life to Prosper. If you want to learn more about a prosperous life and what you need to succeed, this episode is for you! Episode Highlights American freedoms and their impact on prosperity The importance of protecting our rights for future generations...

This is a rewind of Episode 2 where I briefly mention voting in 2020 to preserve the constitution and why several changes being proposed by candidates are direct risks to our country. SAME MESSAGE for '24.  I dive into what Thomas Jefferson meant with Pursuit of Happiness in the Declaration of Independence and how that translates to 21st Century America. Episode Highlights The importance of preser...

This is a rewind of Episode 1 where Gary explains the urgency behind getting this message to the American people and what we must do in the near future. He describes who the ideal listener is for Gary's Gulch and why he sees signals that the 250-year-old globally successful experiment started by our Founding Fathers is at risk of ending. Episode Highlights What to expect with the Gulch Rewind The...

I provide my observations from the many economists and investing experts we heard from at George Gammon's Rebel Capitalist Live and conversations I had with friends about a recent investment loss we experienced. Episode Highlights Oil and gas investment that went south The importance of depending on oneself for wealth growth Preparing for financial winter as mentioned in the Rebel Capitalist Live...

This is the 2nd of a 2-part series on growing wealth through the combination of directly owned rental properties and infinite banking. In this one we discuss teaching the next generation, growing a legacy and answer some listener questions. If you missed part 1 last week, go back and review - I review why directly owned assets, the first investing tier in the Hierarchy of Wealth is vital to our lo...

I have back on the show for a 2-part series on growing wealth through the combination of directly owned rental properties and infinite banking. In this one I review why directly owned assets, the first investing tier in the Hierarchy of Wealth, is vital to our long-term success and we discuss how each of us got started and why. Next episode we discuss teaching the next generation, growing a legacy...

I answer a listener's question on why I like debt so much, and use it as an opportunity to review the multiple dimensions of growing wealth through rental property ownership. Episode Highlights Puerto Rico trip and consideration of potential tax benefits for moving there Potential tax law changes in the US and implications on investments Upcoming event by Dave Zook on recession-resistant asset cla...

This is a follow on to the conversation last year of building a war chest. What is savings, what role does it play and why is it important in uncertain times.  You financial future, health and relationships depend on understanding the different roles of savings and investments - come listen in! Episode Highlights The concept of investing versus savings The excitement of investment and the importan...

In uncertain economic times, your best financial asset is cash and cash flow. Building a war chest is preparing for the winter that will eventually come and related is a mistake that so many make of expecting their rental properties to immediately fund their lifestyle. It is a longer game than that, listen in to find out why! Episode Highlights Importance of building a financial war chest due to u...

Gary shares his journey from a humble upbringing to financial success through real estate and infinite banking. He highlights the importance of maintaining personal financial control and stewardship to achieve stability and fulfillment in life. Whole life insurance policies are recommended as a secure foundation to store money, coupled with real estate investments and the infinite banking concept....

Gary interviews Jeremy Cordon, founder and president of Goldback, a company producing gold-backed bills for small transactions. Made through vacuum deposition, Goldbacks are available in New Hampshire, Wyoming, Nevada, and Utah and are accepted by 500-1,000 businesses. Over a million people own Goldbacks and the company plans to scale up production to meet the demand for inflation-proof currency....

Gary discusses his experience at Think Realty in Houston and shares insights about Risk versus Reward in real estate. He emphasizes the importance of liquidity, having a clear exit strategy, and being responsive to market changes. Also, he suggests investors hold more capital, be cautious of locations with out-migration, and invest in affordable properties with potential for vacation rentals. He a...

Gary addresses concerns about the banking crisis and assures listeners that losing reserve currency in America will not happen immediately. He highlights the role of America's ability to manipulate other economies in why it would take a long time. Gary also stresses the importance of preserving freedom in the country to prevent socialism from taking root. He suggests that the government may resort...

With the recent 3 bank failures, rising Fed interest rates, looming market crash, Recession, and Biden's new Gun Control edict, it is tough for the agency-seekers to maintain a positive outlook. I brought the goods, enjoy this episode! Episode Highlights Sharing positive messages despite the current events Bank failures as a current event topic that is causing concerns Banks had a mismatch on thei...

I discuss how inexpensive energy is essential for preserving prosperity and freedoms in this world. Wars are fought over access to energy because it means the ticket to prosperity and survival. Our food, cars, shelter and all other material things require fuel, energy for their production. If the government can make energy expensive and difficult to obtain, they can control the people. Episode Hig...

My takeaways from an exciting passive investment opportunity sponsored by my longtime friends Greg Bond, his son Nick, and their associate Nathan Poole in Orlando, Florida. I toured their facility, am sending investment capital and thought you would like to hear my takeaways. Email me at gary@garypinkerton.com for a link to a video and photos I took on site. Episode Highlights Investing in Crypto...

In this episode, I use the great Benjamin Franklin quote to discuss how to raise entrepreneurial children, save on taxes, and create value-driven companies.  For a backdrop, I give some takeaways from Charles Koch's book, Good Profit, where he shares the success secrets of their family of companies. Episode Highlights Exploring the tax strategies for business owners Letting your children to work f...

I explain what is developing in my journey of fostering Agency in America's producers and pushing back on the demons of entitlements, the globalists, and socialists. My intent is to take Gary's Gulch community to a physical existence, at least a few times a year in Cape Coral, FL; a gathering of like-minded individuals. And I take a moment to provide my takeaways from the impactful Called to Wealt...

I discuss the importance of having a structure in your cash management and how it supports growing permanent personal wealth with Patrick Donohoe.  Patrick is the Founder and CEO of Paradigm Life and a recognized expert in designing an effective financial strategy for thousands of families and businesses. I credit him for guiding me 12 years ago to a path that produced explosive wealth and happine...

I have the incredible pleasure of recording a two-part series on motivation and business and personal success with my friend and mentor, Patrick Donohoe. Patrick is a legend in the traditional financial services industry and has trained under Tony Robbins. Buckle your seatbelts and enjoy! Episode Highlights Goal setting and leadership Creating an environment for change The benefits of goal setting...