Alternative Investments Can Turn Long-Term Investors Into Short-Term Gamblers

The Investor Coaching Show with Paul Winkler · May 21, 2026 · 15m

The industry is working really hard to push alternative investments right now. The pitch is that the old way is broken and that these new investments are the true path forward to building wealth. Today, Paul and Dan talk about how frustrating it is to watch well-meaning investors get sucked into these sales pitches and fail to understand how risky and misleading these products are. In all the jargon and marketing around alternative investments, no one is ever honest about the risks. Listen along as these two investors share some of the biggest alternative investment traps and how investments…