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Reserves vs. Leverage: The Barbell Strategy

Reserves vs. Leverage: The Barbell Strategy

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In this episode of the Passive Income Machine Podcast, Ryan D. Lee and Scott Saunders break down the chaos surrounding government shutdowns, SNAP benefit delays, and Black Swan economic events—and why building financial resilience is no longer optional.

Whether you’re a real estate investor, entrepreneur, or working professional, this episode gives you the strategies to protect your wealth when the unexpected hits. Learn why reserves are your lifeline, how to balance leverage like a barbell, and how sustainable success beats short-term wins every time.

Topics Covered:

  • Black Swan events and why they’re inevitable

  • How government instability impacts real estate cash flow

  • Preparing for late Section 8 payments

  • The barbell strategy for wealth protection

  • Building reserves across your business, personal life, and investments

  • Why sustainability—not speed—is the ultimate financial metric

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