Magic: The Gathering with Branden DuCharme

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Unexpected Hobbies of Financial Advisors

Unexpected Hobbies

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Hi, I’m Brian, a financial advisor with an unexpected hobby: building custom pinball machines. Join me as I interview fellow financial advisors who have their own unexpected hobbies. Discover how these passions influence their careers, personal growth, and even business opportunities. Tune in to see the fascinating side of financial advisors beyond the office and maybe learn about a new hobby for you to try. Are you (or do you know) a financial advisor with an unexpected hobby that should be interviewed? Nominate them at UnexpectedHobbies.com.

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Magic: The Gathering with Branden DuCharme

Unexpected Hobbies of Financial Advisors

1 hour 1 minute 24 seconds

10 months ago

Magic: The Gathering with Branden DuCharme

Exploring Magic: The Gathering with Financial Advisor Branden DuCharme In this episode of 'Unexpected Hobbies of Financial Advisors', your hosts Brian Wright and Joshua Walker chat with Branden DuCharme, a financial advisor and avid Magic: The Gathering player. Listen in as Branden shares how he got started with the game, the different aspects of Magic: The Gathering, and the unique experiences it has brought into his life. From the complexities of the game mechanics to the social interactions at local game stores, this episode dives deep into the unexpected intersection of financial planning and collectible card games. Tune in to discover more about this fascinating hobby and how it has influenced Branden both personally and professionally. 00:00 Introduction to the Podcast 00:36 Meet the Hosts: Brian and Joshua 01:16 Introducing Brandon and His Magic: The Gathering Hobby 01:49 Brandon's Journey into Magic: The Gathering 04:16 The Social and Competitive Aspects of Magic: The Gathering 08:18 Understanding the Mechanics of Magic: The Gathering 16:40 Acquiring and Trading Magic Cards 19:00 Playing Magic: The Gathering in Different Settings 20:53 Professional Magic: The Gathering Players and Influencers 25:06 Magic: The Gathering as a Social Activity 32:23 The Collegial Nature of Gameplay 32:35 Financial Planning and Magic: The Gathering 33:07 Tax Implications of Collectible Cards 35:10 Proxies and Counterfeit Cards 39:26 Strategic Thinking in Magic and Finance 43:16 Social and Business Aspects of Magic 47:34 Gender Balance and Community in Magic 49:50 Advice for New Players and Parents 51:07 Exploring the Magic: The Gathering Community 53:05 The Future of Magic and Other Card Games 55:18 Wizards of the Coast and Hasbro 58:02 Conclusion and Contact Information Connect with Branden: Website: https://ducharmewealth.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/branden-ducharme/ YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@UCSHLjgAfhUtXwRSLZFLX2bA Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ducharmewealth/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DuCharmeWealth/