Unusual Whales Pod Ep. 71: Understanding the Silver Tsunami with Michael Brown of Teamshares

About this episode

Nicholas interviews Michael Brown about the impending wave of small business ownership transitions as many owners retire.

This episode of the Unusual Whales Podcast was recorded live on April 30th, 2026. Nicholas is joined by the CEO and co-founder of Teamshares, Michael Brown, to discuss one of the biggest and least talked-about shifts in the U.S. economy: the wave of small business ownership transitions as millions of owners head toward retirement. So today we’re digging into what this wave really looks like and what may get missed in the bullish version of the story. *This episode is brought to you by Teamshares, but that does not imply a direct endorsement of the company. Nothing in this interview should be construed as a solicitation to buy or sell any security, and you should always do your own research or confer with your financial advisor before making investment decisions in any company. Hosted by: Nicholas FNS: https://twitter.com/NicholasFNS Unusual Whales: https://twitter.com/unusual_whales This Pod is not financial advice. Unusual Whales Inc. is not registered as a securities broker-dealer or an investment adviser with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (“FINRA”) or any state securities regulatory authority. The stock market is…

People in this episode

Host: Nicholas

Guest: Michael Brown

Topics covered

• small business ownership
• retirement
• U.S. economy
• business transitions
• financial advice

Keywords

• small business
• retirement
• Teamshares
• U.S. economy
• financial advice

Sponsors

Teamshares

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