Are you feeling overwhelmed by all the investment opportunities available? It’s easy to chase the shiny objects, but how do you know what’s the best fit for you?

In this episode, Russ and Joey break down The Golden Filter–the key to making smart, calculated investment decisions. They’ll walk you through three critical components (fit, risk, and outcome) and show you how understanding your Investor DNA and having a clear filter can help you make confident choices that align with your goals.

Learn how they’ve used this system to build over $50K in passive income and how you can avoid costly mistakes. By the end of the episode, you’ll be equipped to apply this filter to your own investments and feel more confident than ever.

Top three things you will learn:

-The golden filter for smart investing

-Identifying your unique investor profile

-Risk management and long-term planning

August 2025 Income At-A-Glance:

-Gross Income for August: $50,024.34

-Total Expenses for August: $14,515.47

-Total Net Profit for August: $35,508.87

-Difference b/t July & August: ($16,588.93)

-% of net profit to overall gross revenue: 71%

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The hosts may have a financial interest in the programs or services mentioned in this episode.

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