The Timeless Investor Show
The Timeless Investor Show explores how serious thinkers build wealth, resilience, and lasting success across generations.
Hosted by Arie van Gemeren, CFA - The Timeless Investor Show connects history, philosophy, and real-world investing lessons into practical frameworks for today's investors, with a core focus on real estate investing.
We study empires, cycles, currencies, and capital stewardship - and translate timeless principles into real-world action.
Think well. Act wisely. Build something timeless.
Podcasting since 2025 • 14 episodes
The Timeless Investor Show
Latest Episodes
Andrew Carnegie: From $1.20 a Week to $15 Billion - The Steel Baron's Blueprint for Operational Excellence
$1.20 a week → $480 million exit. How did a 13-year-old Scottish immigrant become one of the richest men in history?In this deep dive into Andrew Carnegie's life, we uncover the four timeless principles that built the largest stee...
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Season 1
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Episode 14
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36:09
The Hidden Wealth Transfer: How Insurance Captives Control the Game
Most real estate investors think insurance is just a cost of doing business. They're wrong.Insurance is the ultimate wealth transfer mechanism—and most of us are on the losing side.In this episode, I sit down with Tony DeFede from...
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Season 1
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Episode 13
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41:07
Blood, Marble & Rent Rolls: How the Medici Built History's First Real Estate Empire
Picture this: April 26th, 1478. Florence Cathedral. Lorenzo de' Medici is attending Easter Mass when assassins strike. Knives flash. Blood splatters across marble floors. His brother falls dead. Lorenzo barely escapes with his life.But h...
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Episode 12
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30:52
America's Monetary Dictator: How Paul Volcker Saved an Empire
When empires face their greatest test, they need leaders willing to be hated for doing what's right.In 1979, America stood at the crossroads every dying empire faces: destroy the economy to save the currency, or destroy the curren...
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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22:40
Marcus Crassus: From Bankruptcy to Billions Through Ancient Real Estate
The year is 53 BC. In a Parthian tent, molten gold burns down the throat of Rome's richest man. Marcus Crassus - worth $2+ billion in today's money - dies choking on the very metal that made him famous.But how did a man who los...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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