Ep 17: Mastering Returns with Jesse Yeats

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 early days trading stocks in junior high to his current role as Head of Investor Relation and Capital Raising at Harris Investment Group, Jesse unpacks key concepts he has learned throughout his career, like ROI (Return on Investment), IRR (Internal Rate of Return), and cash-on-cash returns.

Jesse tells us why understanding the difference between absolute returns vs. relative returns is crucial in today’s volatile market, and he expounds on his favorite investing adage, “Time in the market is better than timing the market.” 

Whether you’re a seasoned investor or just starting, this episode is packed with actionable insights, practical tips, and some great book recommendations to level up your financial knowledge. Don’t miss it!

Additional show notes: Hiking, trail runners, snow hikes, Thursday boots, Lake Blanche, frozen feet, good food, hot pot, peppercorn, Christmas waterfall, ramen, cheddar noodle, spicy, ROI, return metrics, Internal rate of Return, IRR, Cash on cash, relative returns vs absolute returns.