59: Diversify Your Portfolio with David Martin Jacques

Diversification within a financial portfolio with lighting designer David Martin Jacques. He explains how his portfolio allocation has changed over time as he’s gone from freelancing to becoming a theatre professor.   David has been designing lighting, sets, and projections for the past 40 years. His work spans across Europe, Asia, South America, Scandinavia, and North America. David has designed at venues such as The Royal Opera House, Teatro alla Scala, The English National Opera, The Lyric Opera of Chicago, and The National Theatre of Tokyo. David served as lighting consultant for Disney Creative Entertainment where he helped design many attractions for Disney Orlando, Euro-Disney, Epcot, and MGM. In 2017, David, along with fellow lighting educators Steve Woods (SMU) and Stan Kaye (University of Florida) created the popular weekly podcast "LIGHT TALK with The Lumen Brothers".   Light Talk website: http://www.lighttalk.org/   David's Website: https://web.csulb.edu/~djacques/   Diversification Definition: https://www.investopedia.com/terms/d/diversification.asp   CalPERS - California Public Retirement Fund: https://www.calpers.ca.gov/   ETF versus Mutual Fund: https://www.investopedia.com/articles/exchangetradedfunds/08/etf-mutual-fund-difference.asp   Real Estate Investing - Including REITs: https://www.investopedia.com/mortgage/real-estate-investing-guide/   Diversifying with Commodities: https://www.investopedia.com/financial-edge/0412/the-3-best-commodities-to-invest-in.aspx   Reverse Mortgages: https://www.investopedia.com/mortgage/reverse-mortgage/5-signs-reverse-mortgage-bad-idea/   Tesla Share Price: https://finance.yahoo.com/quote/TSLA/   Fidelity - Financial Advisors: https://www.fidelity.com/   Schwab - Financial Advisors: https://www.schwab.com/   How To Pay Zero Taxes: https://www.indiebound.org/search/book?keys=how%20to%20pay%20zero%20taxes (This is our affiliate link at independent bookstores.)   Patron only episodes:   Van Gogh virtual show: https://www.afar.com/magazine/where-to-see-immersive-van-gogh-exhibits-in-the-us-in-2021   Monet - Painter: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Claude_Monet   Musee de l'Orangerie - Monet's Water Lilies: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mus%C3%A9e_de_l'Orangerie   Musee d'Orsay - Has many Monet Paintings: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mus%C3%A9e_d'Orsay     ...   Interview by Ethan Steimel   Become a patron at: www.patreon.com/artisticfinance   www.artisticfinance.com instagram.com/artisticfinance   tiktok.com/artisticfinance twitter.com/ethansteimel facebook.com/artisticfinance youtube.com/artisticfinance