HIG Podcast

In this episode of the HIG podcast, Bronson Kaufusi and MattyP welcome back former Wall Street man and HIG’s CIO, Matt Denning, to discuss the recent surge in tariffs and their impact on the markets. With over 20 years of experience, Denning provides a unique perspective on the situation, steering clear of political bias and focusing on the strategic implications.

The conversation dives into why these tariffs are being implemented, ...

The market is confused. Tariffs, interest rates, recession talks—what does it all mean for investors?

Bronson Kaufusi and MattyP sit down with Matt Denning, HIG’s Chief Investment Officer, to break down the latest market trends as Q1 comes to a close. 

In ep 25, we discuss the ongoing market confusion, the impact of tariffs, and the uncertainty surrounding interest rates. The conversation dives deep into real estate, explorin...

In this episode, Bronson Kaufusi and MattyP welcome back Chuck Matheny for an in-depth look at the power of triple net leases. You may have heard the term before, but do you know why they’re a game-changer—especially in gas station and truck stop investments?

Chuck breaks down why Harris Investment Group specializes in this space and how HIG’s long-standing relationships with top operators give them a unique edge. We also dive i...

For all those who are curious about real estate investing but unsure about the jargon, this episode is for you! Bronson Kaufusi and MattyP welcome Jesse Yeats back to the HIG Podcast to break down key investment structures—syndications, funds, SPVs, and sidecars—so you can navigate opportunities with confidence. 

We also dive into TIC (tenancy in common) investments and 1031 exchanges, discussing their benefits and risks, and ex...

Bronson Kaufusi and MattyP welcome your friend Kyle Turner back to the HIG Podcast!

In this episode, we dive into the powerful impact of a portfolio review—what it is, why it matters, and how it can help you plan for financial success. Just like athletes prepare for big games, investors need to proactively assess where they stand and map out their strategy for the future.

Kyle and Bronson break down the importance of planning...

How can truck stops, taxes, and real estate combine to turbocharge your financial game? This week on the HIG Podcast, we bring you laughs, insights, and strategies from the Harris Financial Center in snowy Provo, UT.

Jason Harris joins Bronson Kaufusi and MattyP to break down why 2025’s tax strategies could be a game-changer, especially for real estate and high earners. From bonus depreciation benefits to the magic of Opportunity ...

Bronson Kaufusi and MattyP are back with Part 2 of Jason’s recent lecture on tax strategy! 

In part 2, Jason dives into the benefits offered by claiming the Real Estate Professional Status (REPS), and explains how active REPS status vs passive REPS status changes how depreciation loss works. He also covers the strategy behind converting traditional 401K and IRA funds to Roth Retirement Accounts without paying taxes on the conversi...

One of Jason’s favorite things to do is share the knowledge he has gained throughout his years of investing. Harris Investment Group recently hosted a lecture series where Jason spoke on a number of investing topics, including tax strategy.

On this episode of the HIG Podcast, Bronson Kaufusi and MattyP are happy to bring you the first half of Jason’s lecture on tax strategy. He talks about three rules to the game of taxes, the ben...

Matt Denning, Harris Investment Group's Chief Investment Officer, joins Bronson Kaufusi and MattyP to discuss the state of financial markets and the key factors shaping the economy as we approach 2025. With a focus on interest rates, inflation, and Federal Reserve policies, the conversation unpacks their impact on borrowing costs and market trends, offering valuable insights for investors.

Matt dives into the complexities of int...

Get ready for an engaging and insightful conversation on the latest episode of the HIG Podcast! This week, Bronson Kaufusi and MattyP sit down with returning guest Jesse Yeats for a deep dive into the important distinction between relative returns and absolute returns. 

Jesse, a seasoned investment professional, shares his unique perspective on navigating markets, understanding returns, and the psychology of investing. From his ea...

Bronson Kaufusi and MattyP welcome special guest and Harris Investment Group’s Commercial Real Estate Specialist, Chuck Matheny, to the HIG Podcast.

Chuck's journey with Harris Investment Group began when he became friends with an old neighbor, who happened to be Jason Harris. Before long, their friendship blossomed into a fruitful business partnership. With his experience and expertise in commercial real estate, Chuck quickly bec...

Bronson Kaufusi and MattyP welcome Jason Harris back to the HIG Podcast to talk about the recent grand opening of Harris Investment Group’s new 7th floor office, located in the Harris Financial Center. 

This event marked a remarkable journey for Jason. From his humble beginnings in small-town Amarillo, Texas, to becoming a successful investor, mentor and CEO, Jason's journey was shaped by the early financial struggles his parents ...

Bronson Kaufusi and MattyP welcome Lisa Turner, Harris Investment Group’s Chief Administration Officer, to the HIG Podcast! Lisa was Jason Harris’ first official investor, Harris Investment Group’s first official employee, and Jason’s first (and only) official mother-in-law.

Lisa knows real estate. When she was a child, her father owned apartment complexes where she learned the ins and outs of property ownership and management. Af...

One of our favorite things to do here at Harris Investment Group is to connect with our investor partners. We strive to be a resource and tool that extends beyond a standard quarterly communication. Like our multifamily and truck stop investments, we make an effort to add value to the relationships we share with each investor by providing a unique and unforgettable experience.

In this episode, Bronson Kaufusi and MattyP welcome Ky...

The unknown can be scary and intimidating. When you add different involving elements into the unknown, like financial responsibilities, the risk of failure, and/or a significant other, the unknown can quickly become something that feels more overwhelming than it really is. So how can you navigate the unknown of investing and build a better mindset?

In this episode, Bronson Kaufusi and MattyP sit down with Wes Hackett, one of Harri...

Buckle up -- Matt Denning joins Bronson Kaufusi and MattyP in the HIG podcast studio again! If there is one undeniable fact about Matt Denning, it is that he understands financial markets better than anyone else. Just listen to this guy and tell us we are wrong. 

In this episode, Matt offers a solid look at our current financial markets and discusses possible trends that we may see in the coming months. With the announced federa...

Jesse Yeats, HIG’s Head of Investor Relations & Capital Raising, joins the HIG Podcast to talk about the differences between growth investments vs income investments. Whether you know the difference between the two or not, this episode will make you want to review your current portfolio to make sure you are heading down the investment road that you actually think you are. 

Bronson Kaufusi, MattyP, and Jesse also talk about the ...

Jason Harris joins Bronson Kaufusi and MattyP on the HIG Podcast to answer our most asked question: are truck stops really a better investment opportunity than multifamily properties? To shed some light on the subject, he runs a side-by-side comparison of truck stops vs multifamily properties and explores the two investment options from a return prospective and a tax benefit perspective.

We also discuss some of the unique chal...

Bronson Kaufusi and MattyP welcome Corbin Kaufusi to the HIG Podcast! As you may have guessed it, Corbin is Bronson’s younger (and taller) brother. 

In this episode, Bronson and Corbin share what it was like like to enter the NFL without knowing a lot about investing. Spoiler alert, they weren’t the only ones. They discuss how retired professional athletes are now creating and hosting networking activities with active profession...