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Why Peter J. Merrick Is the Guest Your Show Needs

Co-author of the bestselling financial thriller It Starts With Gold, Peter J. Merrick exposes the hidden forces threatening international markets and personal wealth. The book unpacks the dangerous trajectory toward central bank digital currencies, inflation, surveillance, and control… and the concrete steps people must take to protect themselves.

By 2030, governments and institutions will reshape economies through digital currencies, financial restrictions, and the erosion of individual sovereignty. The Great Financial Confiscation is already underway… a stealth wealth transfer that threatens the unprepared.

Peter brings over 30 years of experience in cross-border risk mitigation, succession planning, and financial sovereignty. He equips your audience with clear, actionable strategies to preserve and grow wealth… now, before it is too late.

Meet Peter J. Merrick

Co-author of the bestselling novel It Starts With Gold with Adrian C. Spitters

• 30+ years in cross-border financial, tax, business succession and estate planning
• Trust and Estate Practitioner (TEP), STEP member
• Author of three LexisNexis textbooks and The King of Main Street
• Contributor to eight other books in business and finance
• Over 800 articles published in Bloomberg, WSJ, Dow Jones, and more
• Hundreds of interviews across TV, radio, print, and podcasts
• Delivered hundreds of keynotes on international stages
• Thousands of hours lecturing at top universities and colleges
• Former financial commentator on national television for 20 years
• Longtime columnist for Lawyers Weekly and The Bottom Line
• Based in San Diego, Canadian expat, international perspective

Peter helps business owners, professionals, and families De-Risk and grow wealth across borders using tools like financial instruments, life insurance, annuities, and precious metals.

Ideal for Podcasts Covering

• Economic reset and financial survival
• Gold, insurance, and alternative assets
• Inflation, CBDCs, and digital control
• Cross-border wealth and estate planning
• Business succession and sovereignty
• Myths of the traditional financial system

Peter is not here to sell fear.
He delivers clarity, context, and concrete action.