JOIN A MASTERMIND
WHAT IS A MASTERMIND?
UPC defines a mastermind as "a small group of similarly-focused individuals who support one another and collaborate to achieve their goals in a desired time frame."
Check out a brief video snippet below from one of our past masterminds for a preview of what to expect.
To learn more about UPC Masterminds, and how we use them to achieve our mission, check out to our Build Wealth page.
JOIN OR START A MASTERMIND
Interested in joining an existing or upcoming mastermind? Take a look at our list below and reach out to us at upcboard@gmail.com indicating your interest. Don't see the topic you want? Ask us about how to start a new one!
Once a mastermind has been up and running for a few weeks, membership is locked in and new members cannot be added. This is to ensure the group builds trust and knowledge at the same pace with minimal disruptions.
However, we have made the process for starting a new group simple an seamless! Any UPC member can start and facilitate a mastermind for virtually any wealth-related topic. We have a proven process and repeatable system for starting an executing a mastermind. As a facilitator, all you have to do is come up with the topic and setup the meetings.
EXISTING & UPCOMING MASTERMINDS
Business Startup Mastermind
Purpose: To create an environment of education, support, action, and accountability to help group participants launch or improve their own startup business.
Status: Awaiting registrants
Launch Date: TBD
Duration: 3-6 months
Real Estate Investment Mastermind
Purpose: To foster an environment of education, action, networking, and accountability to help group participants start or grow their real estate investment portfolio
Status: Awaiting registrants
Launch Date: TBD
Duration: 3-6 months
Fundamentals of Blockchain
Purpose: To teach group participants about the fundamentals of blockchain, cryptocurrency, and related technologies to help group participants build wealth
Status: Not started
Launch Date: TBD
Duration: 3-6 months
PAST MASTERMINDS
Foundations in Stock Market Investing
Purpose: To foster an environment of education, support, action, and accountability that teaches each participant how to build wealth in the stock market
Status: Completed
Launch Date: 6/15/2020
Duration: 6 months
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Topics Covered:
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PHASE 1 – FOUNDATIONS OF PERSONAL INVESTMENT PLANNING
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Effect of Coronavirus on Stock Market
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Understanding your investment objectives
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Mechanisms of retirement in the modern era
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Personal tax implications for various investments
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F.I.R.E. movement and strategy
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Investing with Life Insurance
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PHASE 2 – NAVIGATING THE STOCK MARKET
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Fundamentals of analyzing a company (quarterly reports, earnings ratios, etc.)
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Investing 101: Types of investment asset classes (stocks, bonds, mutual/index funds, ETFs, commodities, etc.) and how they can make you money
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Investment strategies (diversification, asset allocation, dollar cost averaging, etc.)
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Real Estate investment strategies
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Mechanics of purchasing investments (E*TRADE, Robinhood, stop loss orders, etc.)
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Financial markets (recessions, bull markets, economic indicators, government regulations, politics, etc.)
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Understanding current industries, indexes, and megatrends
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Urban Debt Free Community (UDFC)
Purpose: To form a core group of dedicated and motivated members who learn, encourage and help each other to become debt free which leads them later become net worth positive and millionaires.
Status: Completed
Launch Date: 5/27/2020
Duration: 3 months
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Topics Covered:
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Budget 101
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Sinking and Emergency Funds
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Debt Snowball
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Finding money you already have
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Making more money
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Dealing with debt collectors
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Re(Build) credit score
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Calculating net worth