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title: "Robert Nikic x Tai Lopez: Five Suitcases to Founder"
description: "Robert Nikic and Tai Lopez on starting over with five suitcases, the second chance his family got after the Balkan wars, and why you should become the stock."
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published: "2026-10-15T17:58:03-07:00"
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# Robert Nikic x Tai Lopez: Five Suitcases to Founder

Robert Nikic sits down with Tai Lopez to talk about starting over with five suitcases, the second chance his family got after the Balkan wars, and the idea that shaped his career: instead of investing in the stock, become the stock.

- Show: Tai Lopez
- Host: Tai Lopez
- Published: 2026-10-15
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X3sF1kqNsXI
- Watch: https://robertnikic.com/media/tai-lopez-interview