If you’ve been tuning in the last few weeks, you know that Mel Abraham has been giving a ton of valuable insights and advice in these Financial Friday editions of the podcast, and today we’re talking about the wealth and investment strategies that are available to each of us right now!  If you’d like to continue this conversation, I want to invite you to join Mel’s upcoming 3-part live training workshop, The Affluent Entrepreneur Experience. In it, you’ll learn how to actually build your money machine so you can start creating real wealth now. Plus, Mel will share the 5 wealth principles of the rich that you’ll need to understand to experience more freedom in your life. In this training, he also reveals the 9 accelerators of the Affluence Blueprint, and to register now for free, visit https://jameswedmore.com/wealth. The training begins September 15th, 2022, and we can’t wait to see you there!  If this episode inspired you in some way, take a screenshot of you listening on your device and post it to your Instagram Stories, and tag us, @jameswedmore and @melabraham9. Haven’t left a review yet? All you have to do is go to http://jameswedmore.com/itunes, and thanks for your support of this show! I want to invite you to help contribute to this podcast by submitting a question for a #Q&AEdition of The Mind Your Business Podcast. All you have to do is go to http://jameswedmore.com/QA and record a question (under 4 minutes or less) that could be featured on an upcoming episode. In this episode you’ll hear: The real question we should be asking ourselves as we look to invest  Mel’s advice for people just starting out with investing, and for all of us in these times of rising interest rates  Why doing our own research is so important, and two key thing to look at when investing  His thoughts on “buying the dip” in the markets and how to reframe your mindset to take a long-term approach to investing  What we believe will happen with the real estate market in the near future  The 4 ingredients to wealth and what to watch out for with certain investment opportunities  How being consistent with your investment strategy will lead to wealth creation over the long-term The lessons Mel learned from a painful experience, and the ways it made his money skills even better  For full show notes and links, visit: https://www.mindyourbusinesspodcast.com/blog/561