77: Analyzing BlackRock’s Favorite Investment Themes (2024)

In this episode of the Rich Habits Podcast, Robert Croak and Austin Hankwitz and joined by Jay Jacobs -- Head of Active and Thematic ETFs at BlackRock. Jay recently published his mid-year report for 2024, and you're not going to want to miss it. Here's a link to the report in case you haven't read it yet. In his report, Jay details two major investment themes -- AI and manufacturing. The purpose of this episode is for our listeners to learn about investment opportunities surrounding these themes straight from the horse's mouth! --- 👉 Register for our free angel investing / pre-IPO investing webinar, ⁠⁠⁠Click Here! ⁠⁠⁠ --- 👉 Join over 44,000+ other investors who read the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Rich Habits Newsletter!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ We're growing by +150 subscribers every day and can't wait for you to join us :) --- 👉 In our opinion, income-focused ETFs, like the ones developed by NEOS Investments, are a great way to offset volatility in your portfolio. SPYI, QQQI, and IWMI for indices + CSHI and BNDI for cash and bonds. --- 👉 See exactly what Robert is invested into using the social investing app, Blossom! --- ⭐ Download our FREE Budgeting Template – ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠click here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⭐ Earn 5.1% on your savings with a High-Yield Cash Account – ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠click here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⭐ Trade stocks, options, music royalties and crypto on Public – ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠click here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⭐ Get a $35 bonus when you start saving & investing with Acorns – ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠click here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⭐ Automatically buy stock where you shop with Grifin – ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠click here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⭐ Protect your family with term life insurance from Suriance – ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠click here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⭐ Use code “Spotify” for 15% off our 4-module video course – ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠click here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⭐ Optimize your portfolio with Seeking Alpha – ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠click here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ --- 👤 Explore everything Austin does – ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠click here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 👤 Explore everything Robert does – ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠click here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ❓ Ask us questions for our Q&A episodes – @richhabitspodcast on Instagram 📬 Inquire about working together – [email protected]