#15 Brown Skinned Investors

Man Up w/ Nick & Tony

26-11-2021 • 1 Std. 21 Min.

Brief Summary:

The Brown Skinvestors was created to educate and empower minority communities to achieve economic liberation via financial literacy. Founded by Rene Sanchez, Chris Dogra, Yezid Alvarado, and Rixx Gonzalez, The Brown Skinvestors holds regular webinars and a stock market course with a focus on their motto ‘Brown Wealth Matters’. In this episode, Nick flies solo in conversation with the four Brown Skinvestors on getting your money right, having an investment mentality, anticipating hits and misses in trading, managing career and families, and closing the generational wealth gap.

The episode touches on the following key topics and ideas:

  • Nick shares what The Brown Skinvestors personally mean to him (00:37)
  • What’s the mission behind The Brown Skinvestors? (07:02)
  • Getting to know Chris, Rene, Yezid, and Rixx (07:50)
  • What the Brown Skinvestors do for fun! (11:55)
  • How did the Brown Skinvestors get into finance? What is everyone’s financial background? (16:13)
  • Who manages the Brown Skinvestors’ social media? (23:13)
  • The importance of getting your personal finances right first and foremost (25:15)
  • Working your finances backward for a secure future (27:13)
  • The common misconception people have about investing (28:47)
  • Why significant others are the real MVPs of investing (30:16)
  • What the Brown Skinvestors disagree on when it comes to investments (34:30)
  • Why multiple perspectives help businesses progress (36:45)
  • The different types of investors according to the Brown Skinvestors (39:16)
  • The biggest investment misses that seemed like home runs (40:52)
  • Is day trading the same as sports gambling? (47:04)
  • Nick shares his experience trading sports cards (
  • Can you make a decent side income as a day trader? (59:30)
  • How the Brown Skinvestors are addressing the generational wealth gap in brown communities (01:03:02)
  • Making intentions stick and creating small stories of investment success (01:05:48)
  • Why social media is both a blessing and a curse to the younger generation (01:09:33)
  • The Brown Skinvestors’ ultimate advice for those who want to invest and set up their future (01:16:46)

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