Brandon Bedford

Your Cheat Code for Personal Finance, Macroeconomics and Entrepreneurship.

Education

The Alchemist is NOT About Manifestation

Jan 23, 2026

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14 min read

The Alchemist is NOT About Manifestation

The book that inspired Wealth Potion, and how to apply it as Paulo Coelho intended

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Personal Finance

Jan 15, 2026

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11 min read

'Buy Now, Pay Later' Is a Scam

Why you should avoid 'Buy Now, Pay Later' at ALL costs...

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Bitcoin

Jan 9, 2026

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11 min read

Why is Bitcoin Crashing?

The 4 big reasons for Bitcoin's recent price action, and why Bitcoiners aren't worried

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Creator Economy

Dec 25, 2025

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8 min read

Goodbye 2025, Hello 2026

Reflecting on 2025: health, faith, and a new paradigm of work

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Entrepreneurship

Dec 18, 2025

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13 min read

Why You Need to Become an Entrepreneur

How AI is reshaping the economy, the 9-to-5 job structure, and your future

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Entrepreneurship

Dec 11, 2025

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13 min read

How to Actually Achieve Your 2026 Goals

9 Evidence-Based Techniques for Setting and Accomplishing Goals

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Personal Finance

Nov 27, 2025

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10 min read

Budget Without a Budget

4 Simple Tips... and Introducing the Wealth Potion Auto-Budget

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Bitcoin

Nov 13, 2025

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13 min read

Why VCs Love Crypto (and Hate Bitcoin)

Bitcoin is the breakthrough in money, cryptography, and computer science. Not "Crypto".

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Investing

Nov 6, 2025

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12 min read

Why Everyone is Buying Gold

People are literally lining up to buy gold. Here's why, and why you should be careful.

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Creator Economy

Oct 30, 2025

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8 min read

Thank you for 1000 subscribers

What I've learned, my most popular content, and what's next for Wealth Potion

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Career Advice

Oct 23, 2025

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10 min read

Why I Left Canada

And why Canada is the wrong place to build the life I want.

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Inflation

Oct 16, 2025

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9 min read

What is Money Printing?

The most important concept to understand in modern economics

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Macroeconomics

Sep 26, 2025

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9 min read

Why the Fed Rate Cut Matters

And a lesser known story: the BLS jobs number revision

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Personal Finance

Aug 20, 2025

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7 min read

What is Wealth, Really?

Money isn't the end goal, it's a means to an end. What end?

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Macroeconomics

Jul 25, 2025

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10 min read

Don't Lose Hope

Gary's Economics takes on the housing crisis, and ignores the elephant in the room...

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Creator Economy

Jul 17, 2025

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8 min read

500 Strong

We're just getting started... both at Wealth Potion, but also the Creator Economy at large.

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Creator Economy

Jul 10, 2025

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9 min read

1000 True Fans

How to achieve financial freedom by building a business on the internet

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Personal Finance

Jul 3, 2025

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8 min read

You Don't Need a Raise

The biggest problem I see young professionals make when it comes to building wealth

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Career Advice

Jun 30, 2025

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9 min read

Leave Your Hometown

Why and how changing your environment changes your life

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Macroeconomics

Jun 26, 2025

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10 min read

War, Volatility, and Markets

A non-political tl;dr on the Israel-Iran conflict and what it means for your investments

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Macroeconomics

Jun 19, 2025

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8 min read

Why DOGE is Doomed to Fail

The "Department of Government Efficiency" is an oxymoron

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Seoul Bitcoin Conference 2025: Key Takeaways

Jun 12, 2025

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8 min read

Seoul Bitcoin Conference 2025: Key Takeaways

The 2nd ever and largest Bitcoin-only Conference in Korea is a good sign for Bitcoin in Asia

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Career Advice

The Silent Wealth Killer: Lifestyle Creep

May 29, 2025

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8 min read

The Silent Wealth Killer: Lifestyle Creep

What Lifestyle Creep is, and how to stop it in its tracks

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Entrepreneurship

How I Make Money as a "Full Time" Content Creator

May 22, 2025

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11 min read

How I Make Money as a "Full Time" Content Creator

And my plans for monetizing in the Creator Economy

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Investing

The Importance of Dollar Cost Averaging (DCA)

May 15, 2025

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9 min read

The Importance of Dollar Cost Averaging (DCA)

Your secret weapon to avoid investing mistakes and maximize your long term wealth

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