Podcasts about cashflow

In this video, Ryan Pineda breaks down why cash flow, not net worth, is the real key to financial freedom and living the lifestyle you want now. From managing over $1M/month in expenses to building multiple 8-figure businesses, Ryan shares hard-earned insights on how to build wealth that actually funds your life, not just looks good on paper. Drawing from personal experience managing substantial monthly expenses, he shares valuable insights on money management. Learn the vital lessons about true financial stability and building wealth.Full Video is on YouTube Titled: Master CASH FLOW in 20 Minutes: Everything They Never Taught You About Money!Link: https://youtu.be/Z9XAUCpfjb8Get access to our real estate community, coaching, courses, and events at Wealthy University https://www.wealthyuniversity.com/Join our FREE community, weekly calls, and bible studies for Christian entrepreneurs and business people. https://www.wealthykingdom.com/ If you want to level up, text me at 725-527-7783!--- About Ryan Pineda: Ryan Pineda has been in the real estate industry since 2010 and has invested in over $100,000,000 of real estate. He has completed over 700 flips and wholesales, and he owns over 650 rental units. As an entrepreneur, he has founded seven different businesses that have generated 7-8 figures of revenue. Ryan has amassed over 2 million followers on social media and has generat...

Properties for Sale on the North Side?  We want to buy them. Email: StraightUpChicagoInvestor@gmail.com Have a vacancy? We can place your next tenant and give you back 30-40 hours of your time. Learn more: GCRealtyInc.com/tenant-placement Has Property Mgmt become an opportunity cost for you? Let us lower your risk and give you your time back to grow. Learn more: GCRealtyinc.com ============= Katie and Rob Hayes are investors and realtors with nearly 2 decades of experience acquiring and managing investment properties! The duo starts by sharing their background including investing in Florida before transitioning to the Chicago Western Suburbs. They share lessons learned from investing in lower cost areas and why they pivoted to higher class assets. Rob and Katie share golden nuggets on marketing to owners for deal flow and on operating short-term rentals. They close out with a positive outlet on Downer's Grove and why investors should be considering it! If you enjoy today's episode, please leave us a review and share with someone who may also find value in this content! ============= Connect with Mark and Tom: StraightUpChicagoInvestor.com Email the Show: StraightUpChicagoInvestor@gmail.com Guests: Katie and Rob Hayes, Platinum Partners Realtors Link: Team Hayes Realtors Facebook Link: Rob's LinkedIn Link: CAREIA Investor's Group Guest Questions 03:03 Housing Provider Tip - Utilize Starbucks gift cards to easily express gratitude towards tenants and vendors! 04:33 Intro to our guests, Katie and Rob Hayes! 09:54 Jumping from Florida to local investments! 14:30 Considerations when investing in lower price point areas. 17:45 Investments leading up to the housing crash. 23:47 Getting a real estate license during the housing crash. 29:05 Creating deal flow in a low inventory market. 34:40 Representing and adding value to buyers in this market. 39:17 Dialing back acquisitions and strategizing for retirement! 44:35 Short-term rentals in Chicago suburbs. 54:40 Advice for couples who invest together! 57:15 What is your competitive advantage? 58:31 One piece of advice for new investors. 59:45 What do you do for fun? 60:34 Good book, podcast, or self development activity that you would recommend?  61:42 Local Network Recommendation?  63:05 How can the listeners learn more about you and provide value to you? ----------------- Production House: Flint Stone Media Copyright of Straight Up Chicago Investor 2025.

Send us a textYou're not Amazon. You don't sell crypto. So why would hackers come for your tiny business website? That's exactly what they're hoping you'll think. In this episode, Mike and Blaine dig into the sneaky (and shockingly common) cyber threats that target small business sites—from stolen card testing to DDoS attacks to rogue plugins from 2012. You'll hear why even “boring” sites get hit, what it costs to clean up, and how to protect your business without hiring a full-time IT department. It's less about paranoia—and more about not getting punked by a bot in Belarus.Don't miss the latest insights and entertaining discussions on entrepreneurship, small business, and random BS. Subscribe, follow, and like Mike and Blaine's "Business, Beer, and BS" and catch every episode! Featured Beer: @altstadtbrewery @blindmanbrewingMike: Altstadt Brewery RadlerBlaine: Blindman Brewing “May Long” DIPAWatch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/C2EN43VBbFwThanks to our Beer Sponsors: • Rachel Barnett from Gentle Frog: youtube.com/@GentleFrog • Karen Hairston from 3S Smart Consulting: 3ssmartconsulting.com• Larry Weinstein, the Cash Flow Cowboy in Houston Texas!• Neighbor Pat• DevinListen to all our episodes at mikeandblaine.comcashflowmike.comdryrun.com#mikeandblaine #smallbusines #cashflow #finance #beer #entrepreneur #craftbeerSupport the showCatch more episodes, see our sponsors and get in touch at https://mikeandblaine.com/

Today, we're switching things up. This episode isn't about money. It's about meaning. And someone who knows a lot about that subject is Matt Earl Beesley, who turned a childhood love of film into a decades-long directing career—and is now channeling that experience into a passion project with a powerful message, all while building a life and career on his terms.Matt Earl is a Hollywood director whose credits include Braveheart, National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation, CSI: Miami, Criminal Minds, Bosch, The Closer, and Chicago Fire, just to name a few. He's worked side-by-side with legends like Clint Eastwood and Steven Spielberg. But beneath the glamorous résumé is a down-to-earth family man who chose passion over prestige and lifestyle over burnout.In this conversation, Matt Earl shares how he broke into one of the most competitive industries in the world, the mindset that carried him from minimum wage intern to top-tier director, and why collaboration—not ego—is the secret weapon of success.He also opens up about his new film project set in Texas—one that blends family, integrity, and the emotional complexity of immigration. If you've ever wondered whether you can pursue your craft, make a difference, and still live life on your terms—this episode is your inspiration.In this episode, you'll learn: 1.) The secret to getting your foot in the door—even when everyone tells you your dream is impossible.2.) The mindset shift Matt Earl learned from Clint Eastwood that transformed his approach to leadership and creativity.3.) Why now might be the best time to invest in indie films—and how Matt Earl's new movie gives investors a shot at doing good and doing well.Show Notes: LifestyleInvestor.com/246Tax Strategy MasterclassIf you're interested in learning more about Tax Strategy and how YOU can apply 28 of the best, most effective strategies right away, check out our BRAND NEW Tax Strategy Masterclass: www.lifestyleinvestor.com/taxStrategy Session For a limited time, my team is hosting free, personalized consultation calls to learn more about your goals and determine which of our courses or masterminds will get you to the next level. To book your free session, visit LifestyleInvestor.com/consultationThe Lifestyle Investor InsiderJoin The Lifestyle Investor Insider, our brand new AI - curated newsletter - FREE for all podcast listeners for a limited time: www.lifestyleinvestor.com/insiderRate & ReviewIf you enjoyed today's episode of The Lifestyle Investor, hit the subscribe button on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen, so future episodes are automatically downloaded directly to your device. You can also help by providing an honest rating & review.Connect with Justin DonaldFacebookYouTubeInstagramLinkedInTwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In this conversation, John Harcar interviews Roy Logan about his journey in real estate and the importance of being your own project manager. Roy shares his experiences, challenges, and insights on how to successfully manage real estate projects without outsourcing. He emphasizes the value of taking action, learning from mistakes, and understanding the market to find profitable investment opportunities. The discussion also covers practical tips for aspiring real estate investors, including the significance of location and the benefits of DIY renovations.   Professional Real Estate Investors - How we can help you: Investor Fuel Mastermind:  Learn more about the Investor Fuel Mastermind, including 100% deal financing, massive discounts from vendors and sponsors you're already using, our world class community of over 150 members, and SO much more here: http://www.investorfuel.com/apply   Investor Machine Marketing Partnership:  Are you looking for consistent, high quality lead generation? Investor Machine is America's #1 lead generation service professional investors. Investor Machine provides true ‘white glove' support to help you build the perfect marketing plan, then we'll execute it for you…talking and working together on an ongoing basis to help you hit YOUR goals! Learn more here: http://www.investormachine.com   Coaching with Mike Hambright:  Interested in 1 on 1 coaching with Mike Hambright? Mike coaches entrepreneurs looking to level up, build coaching or service based businesses (Mike runs multiple 7 and 8 figure a year businesses), building a coaching program and more. Learn more here: https://investorfuel.com/coachingwithmike   Attend a Vacation/Mastermind Retreat with Mike Hambright: Interested in joining a “mini-mastermind” with Mike and his private clients on an upcoming “Retreat”, either at locations like Cabo San Lucas, Napa, Park City ski trip, Yellowstone, or even at Mike's East Texas “Big H Ranch”? Learn more here: http://www.investorfuel.com/retreat   Property Insurance: Join the largest and most investor friendly property insurance provider in 2 minutes. Free to join, and insure all your flips and rentals within minutes! There is NO easier insurance provider on the planet (turn insurance on or off in 1 minute without talking to anyone!), and there's no 15-30% agent mark up through this platform!  Register here: https://myinvestorinsurance.com/   New Real Estate Investors - How we can work together: Investor Fuel Club (Coaching and Deal Partner Community): Looking to kickstart your real estate investing career? Join our one of a kind Coaching Community, Investor Fuel Club, where you'll get trained by some of the best real estate investors in America, and partner with them on deals! You don't need $ for deals…we'll partner with you and hold your hand along the way! Learn More here: http://www.investorfuel.com/club   —--------------------

This week, we talk to a new investor who turned curiosity into cash flow. With two properties under his belt and a third on the horizon, he shares what it's really like behind the scenes—analysis paralysis, costly lessons, and the power of community. If you're wondering how to go from zero to twelve doors in just two years, this episode is for you.Terrie Schauer's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/terrieschauer/ Terrie Schauer's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/terrieschauer/ Check out all the other MPI Podcast Network Shows: https://masterpassiveincome.com/networkLinks referenced in this episode:equitybuildersclub.com/eventsequitybuildersclub.comThis podcast episode delves into the remarkable journey of a nascent investor who has transformed curiosity into a substantial cash flow, successfully acquiring twelve properties within a mere two years. The guest articulates the realities of navigating the investment landscape, highlighting the critical importance of community support and the potential perils of analysis paralysis. He shares invaluable insights derived from his experiences, including the necessity of surrounding oneself with knowledgeable professionals, particularly in the realms of mortgage and real estate brokerage. Furthermore, the episode underscores the significance of intentionality in setting realistic goals and crafting a roadmap tailored to one's desired lifestyle. Listeners seeking to replicate such rapid success in real estate investing will find the discussion particularly enlightening and relevant to their own aspirations.Takeaways:This episode elucidates the pivotal role that community plays in real estate investing, particularly for novice investors.The guest investor's journey demonstrates that transitioning from zero to multiple properties requires intentionality and a supportive network.Listeners are encouraged to seek out professionals who specialize in investment properties, as they significantly impact investment success.Investing in self-education and mentorship is portrayed as a vital component for achieving financial freedom in real estate investment.real estate investing, financial freedom, community support, beginner investor tips, property management, cash flow strategies, building a real estate portfolio, networking for investors, intentional investing, investment properties, real estate brokers, mortgage brokers, successful landlord tips, overcoming investment fears, real estate mentorship, optimizing rental properties, achieving financial independence, real estate community, investment advice, real estate education

The Cash Flow Blueprint every contractor wishes they had sooner: coltivar.com/cashflow Your profit looks great. So why does your bank account feel like it's bleeding? In this episode, Steve breaks down the hidden financial gap that's quietly wrecking good businesses. If you've ever wondered how you can show a healthy margin on paper but still struggle to make payroll or invest in growth, you're not imagining it. This is the hard truth most owners miss. Disclaimer:  The views expressed here are those of the individual Coltivar Group, LLC (“Coltivar”) personnel quoted and are not the views of Coltivar or its affiliates. Certain information contained in here has been obtained from third-party sources. While taken from sources believed to be reliable, Coltivar has not independently verified such information and makes no representations about the enduring accuracy of the information or its appropriateness for a given situation.  This content is provided for informational purposes only, and should not be relied upon as legal, business, investment, or tax advice. You should consult your own advisers as to those matters. References to any securities or digital assets are for illustrative purposes only, and do not constitute an investment recommendation or offer to provide investment advisory services. The Company is not registered or licensed by any governing body in any jurisdiction to give investing advice or provide investment recommendations. The Company is not affiliated with, nor does it receive compensation from, any specific security. Please see https://www.coltivar.com/privacy-policy-and-terms-of-use for additional important information. www.coltivar.com

Want real freedom? Build cash flow that works while you sleep. On this energizing clip of The Vinney and Beau Show, Vinney Chopra and Beau Eckstein remind us that wealth isn't just about net worth—it's about lifestyle and freedom. It's about having passive income systems, trusted operators, and a mindset that sends your dollars out like employees that come back with profits. Beau shares how hitting that $20K/month mark in passive income is doable—not overnight, but with intentional moves. Vinney adds, “That's the ultimate leverage—your money making money without you working for it.”

In this episode, hosts Brad and Michael are joined by Arielle Schmeck a Partner at JTaylor. Drawing on her experience in health care consulting and valuations, Arielle shares the unintended consequences that arise when physicians assume a high valuation means a good deal. Tune in to understand the full scope of valuations, including the value of assets, minority interest discounts, private equity involvement, and the real cash flow implications for practice owners.Listen to the JTaylor Health Care Podcast for the latest health care industry trends: https://www.jtaylor.com/media/podcastsWatch full episodes of our podcast on our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@byrdadatto  Stay connected for the latest business and health care legal updates:WebsiteFacebookInstagramLinkedIn

Ready to take a deep dive and learn how to generate personal tax-free cash flow from your corporation? Enroll in our FREE masterclass here and book a call hereWhat if the key to unlocking your next financial breakthrough isn't the plan itself—but who's with you along the way?Too many entrepreneurs and investors try to build wealth in isolation, only to stall out when uncertainty hits. But history—and your own financial future—show that the most successful journeys are rarely solo. Whether you're navigating corporate wealth strategies or personal investing, having the right guide and proven pathway changes everything.In this episode, you'll discover:Why every financial success story—business or personal—starts with finding the right partners and coaches.How to identify and follow a proven wealth-building pathway while customizing it for your unique goals.Real-world strategies, like leveraging your corporate wealth through whole life insurance, to unlock new investment opportunitiesPress play now and learn how to stop guessing and start building your wealth with clarity, confidence, and the right partners by your side.Discover which phase of wealth creation you are in. Take our quick assessment and you'll receive a custom wealth-building pathway that matches your phase and learn our CRA compliant tax optimized strategies. Take that assessment here.Canadian Wealth Secrets Show Notes Page:Consider reaching out to Kyle…taking a salary with a goal of stuffing RRSPs;…investing inside your corporation without a passive income tax minimization strategy;…letting a large sum of liquid assets sit in low interest earning savings accounts;…investing corporate dollars into GICs, dividend stocks/funds, or other investments attracting corporate passive income taxes at greater than 50%; or,…wondering whether your current corporate wealth management strategy is optimal for your specific situation.Achieving financial freedom in Canada requires more than just saving—it takes strategic partnerships, expert guides, and a clear financial vision. Whether you're a Canadian entrepreneur focused on corporate wealth planning or an investor exploring real estate investing in Canada, building long-term wealth starts with collaboration and proven pathways. Through coaching, teamwork, and tailored financial planning, you can master tax-efficient investing, optimize RRSP room, and balance salary vs dividends for maximum business success. Learn how financial buckets, passive income planning, and capital gains strategies fit into your modest lifestyle wealth or early retirement stratReady to connect? Text us your comment including your phone number for a response!Canadian Wealth Secrets is an informative podcast that digs into the intricacies of building a robust portfolio, maximizing dividend returns, the nuances of real estate investment, and the complexities of business finance, while offering expert advice on wealth management, navigating capital gains tax, and understanding the role of financial institutions in personal finance.

Properties for Sale on the North Side?  We want to buy them. Email: StraightUpChicagoInvestor@gmail.com Have a vacancy? We can place your next tenant and give you back 30-40 hours of your time. Learn more: GCRealtyInc.com/tenant-placement Has Property Mgmt become an opportunity cost for you? Let us lower your risk and give you your time back to grow. Learn more: GCRealtyinc.com ============= As an investor, how do I handle receipt of a demand letter? If you enjoy today's episode, please leave us a review and share with someone who may also find value in this content! ============= Connect with Mark and Tom: StraightUpChicagoInvestor.com Email the Show: StraightUpChicagoInvestor@gmail.com Guest: Bibek Das, Das Law ----------------- Production House: Flint Stone Media Copyright of Straight Up Chicago Investor 2025.

On this episode of Keeping It Real Estate, Michele Henry reveals how she transformed a personal skincare struggle into a booming national franchise. From humble beginnings helping with her family's rental properties to launching her first boutique with zero marketing budget, Michele shares the gritty, behind-the-scenes moments that shaped her entrepreneurial journey. She dives into the pivotal moments that led to the creation of Face Foundrié, how she navigated franchising, and why quick pivots and team alignment have been key to scaling. Whether you're a business owner, aspiring entrepreneur, or just love a good origin story, this episode is packed with wisdom, hustle, and heart. Keeping it Real Estate is brought to you by Granite Towers Equity Group, helping investors create passive income through multifamily real estate. To get in touch with the founders of Granite Towers, Mike Roeder and Dan Brisse, visit https://www.granitetowersequitygroup.com/contact

Net worth is vanity—cash flow is sanity. Multifamily's in trouble. Office space is shaky. But the solution isn't panic—it's pivoting. In this episode clip from The Vinney and Beau Show, Vinney Chopra and Beau Eckstein stress one mantra: invest in assets that cash flow from Day 1. They break down how value-add properties purchased below market and improved with minimal disruption can create consistent income, limited downside, and huge upside—all without gambling on future assumptions.

Is your nonprofit facing a financial crunch? Before you panic or start slashing your budget, it's critical to know: Are you dealing with a budget crisis or a cash flow crisis? In this solo episode, Sarah Olivieri breaks down the difference, explains why that distinction matters, and offers practical solutions for both. You'll also learn how to avoid these crises in the first place—and what to do if you're already in deep. Spoiler: it's not about cutting your way to survival. Episode Highlights 01:15 Understanding Budget Crisis 03:28 Understanding Cash Flow Crisis 06:39 Strategies for Managing Crises 08:54 Additional Resources Resource The Board Clarity Club A monthly membership for boards that provides training and live expert support to help your board have total clarity on how to be the best board possible. Learn More >> About Your Host Have you seen Casino Royale? That moment when Vespa slides in elegantly, opposite James, all charming smile, razor-sharp wit and mighty brainpower, and says, “I'm the money”? Well, your host, Sarah Olivieri has been likened to Vespa by one of her clients – not just because she's charming, beautiful and brainy– but because that bold statement “I'm the money” was, as it turned out, right ON the money. Sarah helps nonprofits transform their organizations from failing to thriving. And she's very, very good at it. She's brought nonprofits back from the brink of insolvency. She's averted major cash-flow crises, solved funding droughts, board conflicts and everything in between… and so she has literally become “the money” for many of the organizations she works with. As the former director of 3 nonprofits and founder of 5 for-profit businesses, she understands, deeply, the challenges and complexities facing organizations and she's created a framework, called The Impact Method®️, which can help you simplify operations, build aligned teams and make a bigger impact without getting overwhelmed or burning out – and Every. Single. One. Of her clients that have implemented her methodologies have achieved the most incredible results. Sarah is also a #1 international bestselling author, holds a BA from the University of Chicago with a focus on globalization and its effect on marginalized cultures, and a master's degree in Humanistic and Multicultural Education from SUNY New Paltz. Access additional training at www.pivotground.com/funding-secrets or apply for the THRiVE Program for personalized support at www.pivotground.com/application Be sure to subscribe to Inspired Nonprofit Leadership so that you don't miss a single episode, and while you're at it, won't you take a moment to write a short review and rate our show? It would be greatly appreciated! Let us know the topics or questions you would like to hear about in a future episode. You can do that and follow us on LinkedIn.

127 founders (net worth: ~$1M–$100M+) opened up their personal books. Want to see how your finances stack up? https://www.joinhampton.com/wealth-reportJay Berard's never sold a company, but with $2.5M in cashflow and $10M net worth, is he confidence-rich or risk-blind?"Here's what we talk about:His early days: a Craigslist job ad, 100% commission, no safety net… and a one-way ticket from Winnipeg.Jay's net worth: ~$10M, mostly liquid, mostly public equities, and why he values his business equity at zero.He makes ~$2.5M/year in personal cash flow, but keeps fixed expenses surprisingly lean.Why he turned down acquisition offers and sees more value in control than an exit.From saving every penny to flying business class to how his spending evolved with his mindset.Why “rich” should mean more than just money and how he's redefining wealth on his terms.What a “big life” really means and the tension between comfort and growth he's wrestling with today.Cool Links:Hampton https://www.joinhampton.com/Lower Street https://www.lowerstreet.co/Chapters:(01:19) Jay's Financial Philosophy(05:07) Personal Cash Flow and Lifestyle(06:32) The Concept of Safety Net(12:50) Early Career Struggles and Successes(17:48) The Role of Fear and Anxiety in Success(21:35) Struggling with Consistency(22:12) Deep Work and Self-Improvement(25:20) Revenue Journey and Business Growth(32:19) Balancing Work and Personal Life(35:49) Defining Success and Living a Big Life(38:42) Future Goals and Business AspirationsThis podcast is a ridiculous concept: high-net-worth people reveal their personal finances. Inspired by real conversations happening in the Hampton community.Your Host: Harry MortonFounder of Lower Street, a podcast production company helping brands launch and grow top-tier podcasts.Co-parents a cow named Eliza.

Kirby Atwell, Veteran of the US Army, decided that he needed to create more options in his life so he started investing in Real Estate. He's flipped over 70 properties, acquired over 35 short term rentals, and most importantly, given his Wife and 3.5 kids (baby 4 is due within a few months of this recording) a lifestyle that is second to none. You don't want to miss this power packed episode filled with investing strategies, and real life stories of people succeeding at the game of life.Get the FREE Real Estate Investing Course: https://masterpassiveincome.com/freecoursesuYoutube: https://YouTube.com/iamrogerwesley// WHAT TO WATCH NEXTStart a Podcast: https://youtu.be/YdKKwSSOnJAMake Money Online: https://youtu.be/WDkRHg3uxR0Flea Market Flipper: https://youtu.be/MYEoeQPT-5E//BEST BUSINESS COURSES I RECOMMENDStart an Online Business: https://successfullyunemployed.co/p24Start a podcast: https://successfullyunemployed.co/podcourseMake money on Etsy: https://successfullyunemployed.co/goldcityCreate a Facebook Ads Agency: https://successfullyunemployed.co/laptopempiresMake $ from nothing as a Flea Market Flipper: https://successfullyunemployed.co/fleamarketflipperLearn how to invest in land: https://successfullyunemployed.co/retipsterLearn more about Dustin and find resources to build an automatic real estate investing business:https://masterpassiveincome.com/NOTE: This description may contains affiliate links to products we enjoy using ourselves. Should you choose to use these links, this channel may earn affiliate commissions at no additional cost to you. We appreciate your support!

Could rental properties be your ticket to financial freedom? When today's guest realized his “secure” corporate job wasn't quite as secure as he thought, he plunged head-first into real estate investing and hasn't looked back. In just three years, he's built a real estate portfolio of several no-money-down rentals. Want to repeat his success? Then stay tuned!   Welcome back to the Real Estate Rookie podcast! When Joe Pozzuoli's high-performing coworkers started being laid off one by one, he knew it was time to take control of his financial future. After trialing a few different side hustles (and even a full-fledged e-commerce business), he eventually landed on real estate. His first deal was a home run—a triplex that cost him zero dollars out of pocket and cash flows over $900 a month to this day!   Joe will show you how to find similar deals, perform multi-unit rehabs, and score discounted properties on real estate auctions. But that's not all. Joe also shares how his investing goals have shifted over time. Once hell-bent on amassing 50 units, Joe's now focusing on a smaller number of paid-off investments. What should YOU do—build a highly-leveraged real estate empire or a low-risk portfolio? Stick around till the end for the answer! In This Episode We Cover How Joe bought his first real estate deal (with a no money down loan!) Scaling your real estate portfolio versus paying off your current properties How to find (and buy) discounted rental properties at bank auctions Flipping houses to purchase more buy-and-hold investment properties Networking to get the best referrals and build out your investing team And So Much More! Check out more resources from this show on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠BiggerPockets.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.biggerpockets.com/blog/rookie-584 Interested in learning more about today's sponsors or becoming a BiggerPockets partner yourself? Email ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠advertise@biggerpockets.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, we're reflecting on the evolution of WIIRE and everything we've learned from building a community of women in real estate. When we first launched our membership, we had no idea what we were getting into—and it showed. We talk candidly about why we ended up shutting that first version down, what we learned about pricing and commitment, and how we've refined our approach to make the experience more valuable for our members.If you haven't listened to Episode 185, make sure to check it out!We share how retreats have become a cornerstone of deeper connection, how podcasting helped grow our reach, and what it was like to write our first book—a huge milestone for us. This journey hasn't been easy, but it has been full of lessons, especially around authenticity, leadership, and continually improving what we offer. If you're curious about the behind-the-scenes of community building, the importance of metrics, or what it's like to pivot and grow, this episode is for you.Is there a topic you'd like us to cover in an upcoming episode? DM us on Instagram and let us know!  Resources:Simplify how you manage your rentals with TurboTenantMake sure your name is on the list to secure your spot in The WIIRE Community  when doors open on July 14Leave us a review on Apple PodcastsLeave us a review on SpotifyJoin our private Facebook CommunityConnect with us on Instagram

In this episode of The Tactical Empire, Jeff Smith introduces his new book, Operation Wealth, a playbook for achieving financial freedom through cash flow strategies and smart asset investments. He dives into the importance of financial literacy and escaping traditional financial systems that trap individuals in a cycle of working for money. Jeff shares actionable insights on generating cash flow, building wealth through investments, and the value of community support in achieving financial goals. Tune in to learn how to take control of your financial future with practical, proven strategies.00:00Introduction to Operation Wealth02:53The Importance of Financial Freedom06:01Implementing Cash Flow Strategies08:51The Seven Levels of Financial Freedom

What does it mean to succeed when success is no longer just about money?In this candid mashup, host Denis Gianoutsos sits down with Matt Edmundson and Richard Taurima, two dynamic voices who took vastly different roads to leadership. From building global e-commerce brands to navigating cultural intelligence and decentralized finance, they unpack lessons on identity, purpose, and leading with impact, often learned the hard way.You might be an executive navigating complexity, a founder rewriting your playbook, or someone simply questioning traditional success; this episode delivers rich insights and timeless reminders.If you're ready to redefine what leadership looks like in your own life, hit play.EP 222 – Matt Edmundson: Family, Faith, and the Ungoaled LifeSuccess is measured by relationships, not richesLessons from working with the ultra-wealthy: what money can't buyLeading through values, not titles, starting with self-masteryEP 224 – Richard Taurima: Culture, Cashflow, and CallingFrom sales to sovereign systems: leadership in a decentralized worldHow cultural fluency shapes global business successAccountability in leadership: why it breaks down and how to rebuild itCommon Threads:Leadership is learned by necessity, not prestigeTechnology and decentralization are redefining control and trustThe best leaders don't just manage people, they understand themKey Quotes:“If you want to achieve something more than just what you can do with your own skills and talents, you have to lead people.” – Matt Edmundson“Leadership is about making people accountable and the result is that your customers are happy, your staff is happy, and you're making money.”– Richard Taurima“When an organization or a family is not going well, it really shows and sticks out.” – Denis GianoutsosThe 10 Proven Ways to Lead and Thrive in Today's World - FREE Executive Guide Download https://crm.leadingchangepartners.com/10-ways-to-lead Connect with Denis: Email: denis@leadingchangepartners.comWebsite: www.LeadingChangePartners.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/denisgianoutsos LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/denisgianoutsos/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/leadershipischanging/ YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@DenisGianoutsos

Key Takeaways:Start Investing Early: Residential agents should begin investing in real estate to build cash flow and financial freedom, rather than spending money on luxury items.Cash Flow is King: Focus on creating passive income that can cover your expenses and provide options in life.Partnership Matters: Choose partners carefully and do thorough due diligence. A bad partnership can disrupt your peace of mind and potentially cost you money.Commercial Real Estate Advantages: Commercial properties often have less drama, more stable tenants, and require less day-to-day management compared to residential properties.Patience in Investing: Don't rush to do deals just to do them. Wait for opportunities that truly make financial sense, especially in challenging market conditions.Time Freedom is Valuable: Prioritize controlling your time over simply chasing money. Investments should provide you with more life options and flexibility.Continuous Learning: Enjoy the process of investing, keep showing up, and understand that building wealth is a journey, not an overnight success

In this episode of Beer and Money, Ryan Burklo and Alex Collins discuss the essential components of financial planning, focusing on the question many people ask: 'When can I be done working?' They emphasize the importance of understanding cash flow, income planning, protection strategies, asset management, and managing liabilities and taxes. The conversation highlights the need for a comprehensive approach to financial organization, ensuring that all aspects of a financial plan work together cohesively to support a desired lifestyle in retirement. Check out our website:  beerandmoney.net For a quick assessment of your current financial life go to: https://www.livingbalancesheet.com/lbsVision/lite/RyanBurklo Takeaways The question 'When can I be done?' reflects engagement. Cash flow is the foundation of financial planning. Income planning involves understanding both needs and wants. Protection of income is crucial in financial planning. Assets should be managed with a focus on cash flow. Investment strategies should not solely rely on rate of return. Liabilities and taxes must be considered in financial planning. Financial plans should be reviewed and adjusted regularly. Understanding the integration of financial domains is key. A comprehensive approach leads to better financial outcomes. Chapters 00:00 The Quest for Financial Freedom 02:36 Understanding Cash Flow in Retirement 07:35 The Importance of Protection 12:33 Assets and Their Role in Retirement 17:02 Managing Liabilities and Taxes 19:44 Integrating Financial Domains for Success  

In this episode of the Real Estate Investing School Podcast, host Joe Jensen sits down with Chris Prefontaine, founder of the Wicked Smart community, four-time bestselling author, and veteran of over 1,000 real estate deals. Chris unpacks his unique approach to creative financing through lease purchase, owner financing, and subject-to strategies. He shares how these no-personal-loan, low-money-down methods generate not just one, but three profitable paydays per deal, and why his team emphasizes high buyer success rates and doing business with integrity. Chris opens up about the setbacks that shaped his career—ranging from 9/11 and the 2008 crash to personal hardship—and how those moments influenced his ethical, long-term view on wealth building through real estate. You'll learn how he trains students in over 80 markets by partnering on real deals and creating lasting cash flow. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned investor, this conversation offers both tactical insights and philosophical clarity about building resilient, values-based businesses in today's market. Book a free real estate investing strategy call! No experience necessary. Check out the Real Estate Investing School Youtube Real Estate Investing School Instagram Brody's Instagram Joe's Instagram Chris's Instagram Get Your Free Book Here Watch Chris's Masterclass

SEASON: 5 EPISODE: 20Episode Overview:Welcome back to the Becoming Preferred Podcast. In this episode, we have a true financial powerhouse in the studio, ready to illuminate the often-murky waters of cash flow and profitability Stephanie is not just a CFO; she's a business owner herself, giving her a unique, boots-on-the-ground perspective on the challenges you face every day. Through her company, New Light Financial Solutions, Stephanie has a knack for seeing right through the surface-level issues and identifying the core reasons why your business might be struggling with profitability and cash flow.Stephanie doesn't just diagnose the problem; she provides a clear path to fixing it. If you've ever felt like you're working harder but not seeing the financial results you deserve, get ready to unlock the secrets to a healthier, more profitable business. Join me for my conversation with Stephanie Smith.Guest Bio: Stephanie Smith is a CFO and a business owner. She uses her financial background to help business owners take the one clear path to generating more cash in their business. Being in the financial world, she can look at a business and spot the underlying reasons why it is not profitable and has poor cash flow. And... more importantly, she knows how to fix it.Resource Links:Website: www.newlightfs.comProduct Link: https://newlightfs.com/resources/Insight Gold Timestamps:02:28 My favorite subject was calculus02:44 If you feel like you need a "just in case thing", then maybe that's not the right path06:01 We don't always take the time to evaluate how the cash is supposed to be moving through our business07:30 Where to begin is really following the money09:27 We actually do Profit First in our business for ourselves10:48 Why a business can be profitable but still struggle with cash flow13:26 It's cheaper to get a customer who already knows, trusts and has bought from you, to buy from you again16:32 H ow much is it actually costing you to sell something?20:47 I've heard people say, you know, set a a financial date with yourself, with your business22:26 What every CFO does should be similar regardless of the size24:33 It's a good idea to start talking with a financial planner about other things that you can do with the business' money25:56 You should definitely not base all your decisions off of your bank account, or based on the profit number that you have on your financial statements27:56 I have a podcast that I run called Getting to the Bottom Line31:53 If they want to reach you, it's newlightfs.com32:03 We also offer a

Send us a textFeeling trapped by social media algorithms? Tired of the constant content creation hamster wheel? You're not alone. Today we're breaking free from the social media grind with three proven strategies to bring in quality clients consistently without relying on Instagram, TikTok, or Facebook.We start by tackling the gold standard of lead generation: referrals. Discover why referred leads convert better and how to build a referral system that works automatically. I share my exact approach for making it effortless for happy clients to send business your way, including templates, timing strategies, and incentive structures that create win-win situations. The key insight? People genuinely want to help, but they need clear direction and occasional reminders.Strategic partnerships emerge as our second powerful approach. Learn how to identify complementary businesses serving your same audience, create mutually beneficial relationships, and formalize arrangements that deliver consistent leads. I reveal why "owning a stage" – whether through a podcast, newsletter, or signature content series – creates natural partnership opportunities and how these collaborations expand your reach without advertising costs.The final strategy – and my personal favorite – focuses on niche communities where your ideal clients already gather. I explain my "big fish in a tiny pond" approach that generated the majority of my income last year (my highest-earning year in five years). You'll discover how keyword alerts save time, how consistent value builds trust, and why my "consensual sales" philosophy leads to stress-free client acquisition.Ready to build a more stable, algorithm-proof business? Pick one strategy and implement it this month. Remember, progress beats perfection every time. Your clients are out there waiting – no scrolling required.Join my events community for FREE monthly events.I offer free events each month to help you master your business's growth through marketing, sales, systems, and offer strategy. Join the community here!Support the showJoin the Tiny Marketing Club >>> Join the ClubCome tour my digital home :) >>>WebsiteWanna be friends? >>> LinkedInLet's chat every Tuesday! >>> NewsletterCatch the video podcast on YouTube >>>YouTube

Cash flow TODAY or regrets tomorrow—what are you really investing for? In tight markets, many investors make the mistake of tying up capital in long construction timelines with no cash flow. On this segment of The Vinney and Beau Show, Vinney (Smile) Chopra and Beau Eckstein explain why chasing upside isn't enough anymore—investors want income on Day 1. Vinney breaks down a real 506(c) hotel deal—153 keys, 35 competitive offers, and a 7-figure cash flow right now—not later. That's what the smart money is after. They also explain why buying assets (not liabilities) and “knowing your numbers like a pro” are non-negotiables in 2025's market.

What happens when you've optimized everything… and growth still stalls? In this episode, Dan and Ian break down a powerful distinction most founders miss: the difference between optimization (making your business run smoother) and growth (finding and testing new paths to scale). They unpack insights from Growth Levers by Matt Lerner, a framework that helped PayPal and other startups unlock massive growth and why it still applies to bootstrappers today. You'll also get a behind-the-scenes look at how Dan and Ian run operations in under 5 hours per week using the “Four Bricks”: financials, a measured plan, individual scorecards, and pulse meetings (aka the Daily Huddle). Plus: why growth experiments often fail, how to avoid optimization creep, and how interviewing your customers using the “Jobs to Be Done” framework can reveal the 10% that leads to 90% of your growth. LINKS: “Growth Levers and How to Find Them” by Matt Lerner (https://www.amazon.com/Growth-Levers-How-Find-Them/dp/173842622X) “Scaling Up” By Verne Harnish (https://www.amazon.com/Scaling-Up-Mastering-Rockefeller-Habits/dp/0986019593/ref=sr_1_1?crid=I82ETY13E1ZJ&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.EunjEAWizJJCnRStrVvxOJwktAGOrvzCg7v4AoNJfIU6bVKGlwoaahD13GvmODVvdHfxaCtbalOfRWgZOg5S21BtHBMaKYq62OqBxcVCNbGCvxTyjwgDSB-CCVhwxnkkdUIfFUnmjvgMdP0NNqU-7ueWn59X5uFP1GVKtTr9KukRePtfM9H9riTjX7cbPcSSX6o8FtAMy464cHeRDDiEG-HRIkkMFr6E78CM5s3og_g.lpyuAh6r5azEIrwxxEgYJiq8LPg5qtpavZ6HnojzTvo&dib_tag=se&keywords=scaling+up&qid=1751519981&s=books&sprefix=scaling+up%2Cstripbooks-intl-ship%2C115&sr=1-1) Daily Huddle Template (https://docs.google.com/document/d/14i_qZjKFDP_IEjiF3XHd1j41H6Vop_Cp987L41QjXOQ/edit?tab=t.0) Company Scoreboard Template (https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ArOv-eMCWIxF8Yk3ngUlAuxITgMK3GUR5E6mfw57vR4/edit?tab=t.0#heading=h.3olbivi0zybz) Individual Scorecard Template (https://docs.google.com/document/d/1J_EGV0SnmhjBRRYr5GDnUGV9ULTd1Bbz9RaJQfEVAQw/edit?tab=t.0) “Jobs to Be Done” Interview Framework (https://www.dscout.com/people-nerds/the-jobs-to-be-done-interviewing-style-understanding-who-users-are-trying-to-become) Dan's Four Bricks presentation (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5ZooQo760Ik&ab_channel=TropicalMBA) Connect with generous global entrepreneurs (https://dynamitecircle.com/) CHAPTERS: (00:00:13) Intro: Founders, Channels, and What's Working in 2025 (00:01:40) Growth vs Optimization: The Lens That Changes Everything (00:09:34) The Four Bricks: How to Run Ops in Under 5 Hours/Week (00:18:38) Why Most Teams Avoid Growth (00:20:32) Growth Levers: The 10% That Drives 90% of Growth (00:28:00) Jobs to Be Done: Why Customers Really Buy (00:33:26) Growth Sprints: How to Experiment Without Burning Out (00:36:22) Common Mistakes That Kill Growth Early CONNECT: Dan@tropicalmba.com Ian@tropicalmba.com Past guests on TMBA include Cal Newport, David Heinemeier Hannson, Seth Godin, Ricardo Semler, Noah Kagan, Rob Walling, Jay Clouse, Einar Vollset, Sam Dogan, Gino Wickam, James Clear, Jodie Cook, Mark Webster, Steph Smith, Taylor Pearson, Justin Tan, Matt Gartland, Ayman Al-Abdullah, Lucy Bella. PLAYLIST: “It's easier to 10X than to 2X” + 8 Lessons from CEO Bootcamp (https://tropicalmba.com/episodes/easier-10x-than-2x) Building ‘Brick by Brick': Goals, Plans, Scorecards, Cadence (https://tropicalmba.com/episodes/brick-by-brick) 90-Day Growth Plan in 10 Questions (https://tropicalmba.com/episodes/90-day-growth) The Wheel of Despair and the Paradox of Growth (https://tropicalmba.com/episodes/wheel-despair-paradox-growth)

Properties for Sale on the North Side?  We want to buy them. Email: StraightUpChicagoInvestor@gmail.com Have a vacancy? We can place your next tenant and give you back 30-40 hours of your time. Learn more: GCRealtyInc.com/tenant-placement Has Property Mgmt become an opportunity cost for you? Let us lower your risk and give you your time back to grow. Learn more: GCRealtyinc.com ============= Jake Clopton, President of Clopton Capital, has successfully been running his commercial lending business for over 17 years.  Jake shares how he grinded early in his career to get off the ground, and emphasizes the value of cold calling. He explains the different types of interest rates and provides the current state of rates. Jake speaks about macro-level economics including the stagflationary environment in today's market. In typical SUCI fashion, he closes out with a bullish outlook on Chicago! If you enjoy today's episode, please leave us a review and share with someone who may also find value in this content! ============= Connect with Mark and Tom: StraightUpChicagoInvestor.com Email the Show: StraightUpChicagoInvestor@gmail.com Guest: Jake Clopton, Clopton Capital Link: Jake Clopton's LinkedIn Link: Jake Clopton's Instagram Link: Never Split the Difference (Book Recommendation) Link: Elevate Energy (Network Referral) Guest Questions 02:07 Housing Provider Tip - Understand how to prioritize emergency work orders. 04:10 Intro to our guest, Jake Clopton! 12:20 Surviving as a lender during the real estate crash. 19:20 Jake's “tipping point” deal! 20:21 The state of interest rates. 28:56 Rates on residential real estate. 34:04 Jake's predictions on rates and the RE market! 41:53 The 101 on Stagflation. 43:50 Jake's bullish remarks on Chicago! 48:05 What is your competitive advantage? 48:32 One piece of advice for new investors. 49:06 What do you do for fun? 49:17 Good book, podcast, or self development activity that you would recommend?  50:06 Local Network Recommendation?  51:40 How can the listeners learn more about you and provide value to you? ----------------- Production House: Flint Stone Media Copyright of Straight Up Chicago Investor 2025.

Send us a textForget 80-page business plans gathering dust - this week, Mike and Blaine dive into the Lean Canvas and how to map your entire business model on a single page.  They'll explore how this tool helps you spot holes in your strategy, simplify your thinking, and finally answer: “Do I even know how my business actually works?” Along the way, they'll roast bloated business plans, talk pivot moments, and confess which section always trips them up.  If your strategy can't fit on a napkin… maybe it's not a strategy at all.Don't miss the latest insights and entertaining discussions on entrepreneurship, small business, and random BS. Subscribe, follow, and like Mike and Blaine's "Business, Beer, and BS" and catch every episode! Featured Beer: @buroakbrewing @polyrhythmbrewingMike: Bur Oak Brewing Company “Clyde's Caramel Cream” AleBlaine: Polyrhythm “808” Irish RedWatch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/nRvjCrWfqkEThanks to our Beer Sponsors: • Rachel Barnett from Gentle Frog: youtube.com/@GentleFrog • Karen Hairston from 3S Smart Consulting: 3ssmartconsulting.com• Larry Weinstein, the Cash Flow Cowboy in Houston Texas!• Neighbor Pat• DevinListen to all our episodes at mikeandblaine.comcashflowmike.comdryrun.com#mikeandblaine #smallbusines #cashflow #finance #beer #entrepreneur #craftbeerSupport the showCatch more episodes, see our sponsors and get in touch at https://mikeandblaine.com/

Send us a textEvery small business owner says they “know their numbers,”… but do they? In this episode, Mike & Blaine unpack the growing tension between gut instinct and data-driven decision-making. When should you trust your intuition, and when does your spreadsheet know better? They'll explore stories where trusting the vibe paid off—and where ignoring the data cost someone big. Spoiler: You might be one browser tab away from a business-changing insight.Don't miss the latest insights and entertaining discussions on entrepreneurship, small business, and random BS. Subscribe, follow, and like Mike and Blaine's "Business, Beer, and BS" and catch every episode! Featured Beer: @RealAleBrewing @omenbrewingyegMike: Real Ale Brewing Company “Favorable Conditions” West Coast IPABlaine: Omen Brewing “Spilt Milk” Milk StoutWatch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/2V_jjIL1DFYThanks to our Beer Sponsors: • Rachel Barnett from Gentle Frog: youtube.com/@GentleFrog • Karen Hairston from 3S Smart Consulting: 3ssmartconsulting.com• Larry Weinstein, the Cash Flow Cowboy in Houston Texas!• Neighbor Pat• DevinListen to all our episodes at mikeandblaine.comcashflowmike.comdryrun.com#mikeandblaine #smallbusines #cashflow #finance #beer #entrepreneur #craftbeerSupport the showCatch more episodes, see our sponsors and get in touch at https://mikeandblaine.com/

What if you could cash out of any asset—without paying capital gains tax—and use the full value to create lasting financial freedom?That's exactly what Brett Swarts helps high-net-worth entrepreneurs and investors do every day—using the Deferred Sales Trust (which is what today's episode is all about).Brett is the Founder and CEO of Capital Gains Tax Solutions, a firm that's closed over $500 million in Deferred Sales Trust and commercial real estate transactions. As a DST Trustee and expert in capital gains tax deferral, Brett equips clients and advisors with proven strategies to defer millions in taxes on the sale of highly appreciated assets.While 1031 exchanges and Delaware Statutory Trusts serve a purpose, they often come with rigid rules, long lock-up periods, and limited flexibility. The Deferred Sales Trust, on the other hand, unlocks what most investors really want: tax deferral, liquidity, diversification, and the freedom to reinvest in nearly any asset.Whether you're selling real estate, a business, crypto, or any other asset, this conversation could save you millions in taxes, so you won't want to miss it. In this episode, you'll learn: 1.) How the Deferred Sales Trust works—and how it lets you legally defer capital gains, income, and estate taxes.2.) The hidden downsides of 1031 exchanges and Delaware Trusts—and why many investors are moving to a more flexible strategy.3.) How to reset your depreciation schedule after a sale to boost cash flow and reduce future taxes—without the pressure of like-kind rules.Show Notes: LifestyleInvestor.com/245Tax Strategy MasterclassIf you're interested in learning more about Tax Strategy and how YOU can apply 28 of the best, most effective strategies right away, check out our BRAND NEW Tax Strategy Masterclass: www.lifestyleinvestor.com/taxStrategy Session For a limited time, my team is hosting free, personalized consultation calls to learn more about your goals and determine which of our courses or masterminds will get you to the next level. To book your free session, visit LifestyleInvestor.com/consultationThe Lifestyle Investor InsiderJoin The Lifestyle Investor Insider, our brand new AI - curated newsletter - FREE for all podcast listeners for a limited time: www.lifestyleinvestor.com/insiderRate & ReviewIf you enjoyed today's episode of The Lifestyle Investor, hit the subscribe button on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen, so future episodes are automatically downloaded directly to your device. You can also help by providing an honest rating & review.Connect with Justin DonaldFacebookYouTubeInstagramLinkedInTwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Try out our free tools and calculators: coltivar.com/tools Most people stay broke because they're playing the wrong game. The typical formula of getting a job, saving, and hoping for the best simply doesn't work. In this episode, Steve breaks down why 99% of people remain stuck in the time-for-money trap, how financial illiteracy keeps us from wealth, and why the traditional saving mindset is a myth. Learn the three key levers of wealth and a simple roadmap for how to escape the cycle of working for money and start building wealth that works for you. By the end of this episode, you'll understand how to shift from being a worker to an owner, and start taking actionable steps towards financial freedom. Get ready for a mindset shift, practical steps, and a call to take charge of your financial future today. Disclaimer: BYFIQ, LLC is a wholly owned entity of Coltivar Group, LLC. The views expressed here are those of the individual Coltivar Group, LLC (“Coltivar”) personnel quoted and are not the views of Coltivar or its affiliates. Certain information contained in here has been obtained from third-party sources. While taken from sources believed to be reliable, Coltivar has not independently verified such information and makes no representations about the enduring accuracy of the information or its appropriateness for a given situation. This content is provided for informational purposes only, and should not be relied upon as legal, business, investment, or tax advice. You should consult your own advisers as to those matters. References to any securities or digital assets are for illustrative purposes only, and do not constitute an investment recommendation or offer to provide investment advisory services. The Company is not registered or licensed by any governing body in any jurisdiction to give investing advice or provide investment recommendations. The Company is not affiliated with, nor does it receive compensation from, any specific security. Please see https://www.byfiq.com/terms-and-privacy-policy for additional important information. byfiq.com

Jennifer and Joseph Delle Fave share how they left traditional careers behind to build a creative, cash-flowing lifestyle through smart investing, powerful relationships, and a passion-driven mindset. A must-hear journey of transformation and freedom.See full article: https://www.unitedstatesrealestateinvestor.com/from-cars-and-classrooms-to-cash-flow-the-bold-journey-of-jennifer-and-joseph-delle-fave/(00:00) - Introduction to The REI Agent Podcast(00:06) - Meet Mattias and Erica: A Holistic Approach to Real Estate(00:24) - The Value of Becoming the Go-To Person(05:56) - Welcome Jennifer and Joseph Delle Fave(06:32) - From Teaching and Cars to Real Estate Investing(07:53) - Early BRRRR Deals and Bank Roadblocks(10:26) - First Creative Finance Deal with "Bank of Steve"(13:01) - Lease Option Success Story and Exit Strategy(15:05) - Forecasting Property Value and Supporting Renters(17:35) - Credit Repair and Long-Term Plans(19:02) - Scaling Up with Multiple Strategies(20:21) - Going Full-Time and Replacing the W-2(21:58) - The Power of Relationships and Abundance Mindset(23:49) - Working with Agents Who Truly Show Up(26:01) - What Makes a Great Agent: Online Presence and Hustle(28:20) - Why Contractors and Teams Are Game Changers(30:22) - Google Reviews, Referrals, and Building a Village(33:04) - Defining BRRRR and the Risks(36:08) - Rising Interest Rates and Alternative Strategies(37:39) - Shifting into Creative Finance and Seller Solutions(39:48) - Subject-To vs. Wraparound Explained(42:51) - Real Examples of Creative Deals in Florida(44:24) - Coaching Agents to Pitch Seller Terms(46:38) - Custom Deal Structures that Serve Everyone(47:32) - A Complex Quadplex Deal with a Big Payoff(50:06) - How to Spot Value in the Interest Rate, Not Just the Property(52:12) - Favorite Books for Mindset and Strategy(53:19) - Where to Find Jennifer and Joseph Delle FaveContact Jennifer and Joseph Delle FaveCreative Finance Playbook--To learn more about creatively reaching your holistic wealth, go to reiagent.com

Craig Curelop shares how house hacking launched his path to freedom, building wealth and a purpose-driven life. Discover how intentional strategy, faith, and bold decisions built his thriving business and peaceful Idaho lifestyle.See full article: https://www.unitedstatesrealestateinvestor.com/house-hacking-grit-and-intentional-living-that-built-a-life-of-freedom-with-craig-curelop/(00:00) - Introduction to The REI Agent Podcast(00:06) - Meet Mattias and Erica: Hosts with a Holistic Real Estate Vision(00:24) - Erica's Absence and Health Update(01:05) - Murph Workout and CrossFit Recovery Progress(02:57) - Introducing Guest Craig Curelop and House Hacking Discussion(05:33) - Craig's Journey: From Corporate Job to Real Estate Passion(08:30) - The First House Hack: Airbnb While Living in the Living Room(10:29) - Equity Growth and Property Appreciation in Denver(11:42) - Scaling Up: From First to Second and Third House Hacks(14:51) - Accidentally Becoming a Real Estate Agent(18:34) - From BiggerPockets to Full-Time Agent Life(20:16) - Craig's Growing Team and COVID Market Opportunity(22:28) - Transitioning to Leadership and Scaling a Team(24:21) - Partnering with Place for Massive Team Growth(26:06) - Co-Living Management Model and Passive Investing Strategy(28:50) - National Expansion: Idaho, Arizona, and San Diego Teams(30:34) - Craig's Future: Co-Living Fund and Out-of-State Markets(32:10) - Cashflow vs. Appreciation Debate for New Investors(35:13) - Culture-Based Co-Living: A Mission-Driven Housing Strategy(36:54) - Still Selling in Colorado While Living in Idaho(37:55) - Idaho Life: Homesteading and the Pursuit of Peace(38:46) - Morning Routine, Mental Clarity, and Work-Life Balance(40:53) - Designing a Life Around Intentional Business Building(43:06) - Relationship Support, Traditional Family Goals, and Priorities(44:01) - Scaling Through Efficiency and Hiring the Right Help(45:13) - Golden Nugget: Get Uncomfortable Every Day to Grow(46:00) - Book Recommendations and Final Thoughts(47:22) - Where to Follow Craig and Buy the House Hacking Book(47:28) - Outro and Closing Remarks from Mattias and EricaContact Craig Curelophttps://www.thefiteam.com/https://www.instagram.com/thefiguyFor more great info on enhancing your holistic journey to true freedom, visit https://reiagent.com

Send us a textBuilding Powerful Investor Ecosystems with Richard C. Wilson | Multifamily AP 360  #familyoffice #richardwilsonIn this episode of Multifamily AP 360, host Rama interviews Richard C. Wilson, the founder of one of the world's most powerful investor ecosystems. Wilson discusses how he built his network, comprising over 22,000 profiles and 1,500 active investors, and shares insights into how artificial intelligence is revolutionizing the capital-raising landscape. He also delves into his early entrepreneurial experiences, the importance of a holistic approach to success, and the key mental models and decision-making patterns of billionaires. Additional topics include tips for fund managers and entrepreneurs seeking capital, emerging trends in the investment world, and the development of AI tools tailored for investors. Wilson emphasizes the importance of precise positioning, hyper-focusing on specific niches, and building genuine relationships with investors. Tune in for an enlightening conversation on optimizing business strategies and the future of investment with AI. Support the showFollow Rama on socials!LinkedIn | Meta | Twitter | Instagram|YoutubeConnect to Rama Krishnahttps://calendly.com/rama-krishna/ E-mail: info@ushacapital.comWebsite: www.ushacapital.comRegister for Multifamily AP360 - 2025 virtual conference - https://mfap360.com/To find out more about partnering or investing in a multifamily deal: email: info@ushacapital.com

Charles Funk from Heliostar Metals discusses the company's recent assay results from La Colorada, cash flow potential from stockpiles, and future plans for exploration and pit expansions. He also provides insights into the upcoming technical report, production updates, and the regulatory environment in Mexico, while touching on the political landscape affecting the mining industry.

In this episode, Stephen Schmidt interviews David Wiener, a leading expert in cost segregation and tax strategies for real estate investors. David shares his journey into the field, explaining the intricacies of cost segregation, its benefits, and how it can significantly reduce tax liabilities for property owners. He discusses the importance of mid-year tax preparation, the advantages of short-term rentals, and the 179D deduction for energy-efficient buildings. Throughout the conversation, David emphasizes the value of proper cost segregation studies and dispels common misconceptions in the industry, sharing success stories and encouraging listeners to connect with him for personalized advice. Professional Real Estate Investors - How we can help you: Investor Fuel Mastermind:  Learn more about the Investor Fuel Mastermind, including 100% deal financing, massive discounts from vendors and sponsors you're already using, our world class community of over 150 members, and SO much more here: http://www.investorfuel.com/apply   Investor Machine Marketing Partnership:  Are you looking for consistent, high quality lead generation? Investor Machine is America's #1 lead generation service professional investors. Investor Machine provides true ‘white glove' support to help you build the perfect marketing plan, then we'll execute it for you…talking and working together on an ongoing basis to help you hit YOUR goals! Learn more here: http://www.investormachine.com   Coaching with Mike Hambright:  Interested in 1 on 1 coaching with Mike Hambright? Mike coaches entrepreneurs looking to level up, build coaching or service based businesses (Mike runs multiple 7 and 8 figure a year businesses), building a coaching program and more. Learn more here: https://investorfuel.com/coachingwithmike   Attend a Vacation/Mastermind Retreat with Mike Hambright: Interested in joining a “mini-mastermind” with Mike and his private clients on an upcoming “Retreat”, either at locations like Cabo San Lucas, Napa, Park City ski trip, Yellowstone, or even at Mike's East Texas “Big H Ranch”? Learn more here: http://www.investorfuel.com/retreat   Property Insurance: Join the largest and most investor friendly property insurance provider in 2 minutes. Free to join, and insure all your flips and rentals within minutes! There is NO easier insurance provider on the planet (turn insurance on or off in 1 minute without talking to anyone!), and there's no 15-30% agent mark up through this platform!  Register here: https://myinvestorinsurance.com/   New Real Estate Investors - How we can work together: Investor Fuel Club (Coaching and Deal Partner Community): Looking to kickstart your real estate investing career? Join our one of a kind Coaching Community, Investor Fuel Club, where you'll get trained by some of the best real estate investors in America, and partner with them on deals! You don't need $ for deals…we'll partner with you and hold your hand along the way! Learn More here: http://www.investorfuel.com/club   —--------------------

In this episode of Building the Premier Accounting Firm, Roger Knecht interviews Mike Milan, a cash flow expert, on uncovering hidden cash flow and building financial strength in businesses. Mike shares insights from his Clear Path to Cash framework, emphasizing communication and practical implementation strategies for accounting professionals. Key Takeaways:

Join Nick Lamagna on The A Game Podcast with our guest Sam Wegert, the co-living investing king who is a real estate investor, martial artist, entrepreneur, business owner, educator and disruptor. Fighting out of Charlotte by way of Virginia he was raised on a small farm with 8 homeschooled kids and used that experience to shape his business model later in life He was bitten by the entrepreneur bug early in life When an opportunity presented with the perfect timing and support of his parents allowed him to start his first martial arts school at the young age of 15.  He scaled Uplevel Martial Arts to over 1500 students in 8 provinces throughout Canada. He has since set his Sights on getting a Blackbelt in real estate investing and after going through the traditional paths he used his background growing up and found a niche in co-living spaces. He has gone all in with his wife Rachel who now owns over 350 doors and 150+ co living beds.  They now help investors learn how to do the same through their educational platform Scaleyourrealestate.com in an effort to use co-living to provide a solution for today's affordable housing crisis.  This strategy may be the future and you do not want to get left behind. Check it out today! Topics for this episode include: ✅ How to choose a good area for co-living investments ✅ How to deal with problems in co-living investments ✅ Martial arts lessons that help in business ✅ Explanation of co-living real estate investing ✅ A perfect buy box for co-living investments  + more! Check the show notes to connect with all things !   Connect with Sam: samwegert.com Sam Wegert on Facebook Sam Wegert on Instagram Samuel Wegert on LinkedIn Sam Wegert on Youtube Sam Wegert on TikTok   Connect with Scale Your Real Estate: scaleyourrealestate.com Scale Your Real Estate on Instagram Scale Your CoLiving Real Estate Podcast   Connect with Uplevel Martial Arts: uplevelmartialarts.com Uplevel Martial Arts on Facebook Uplevel Martia Arts on Instagram ---   Connect with Nick Lamagna www.nicknicknick.com Text Nick (516)540-5733 Connect on ALL Social Media and Podcast Platforms Here FREE Checklist on how to bring more value to your buyers

Send us a textNeil Timmons shares how he built the largest private lending business in Des Moines while creating wealth through commercial real estate syndication focused exclusively on the Iowa market.• Transforming from commercial real estate educator to syndicator and hard money lender• Building a syndication business focused exclusively on Iowa properties across multiple asset classes• Adding $600,000 in property value to a mobile home park by replacing a $5,500/month dumpster with individual garbage cans• Creating "Little Guy Loans" that deployed over $10 million with zero defaults• Opening syndication opportunities for passive investors with minimum $50,000 investments• Expanding lending operations to Kansas City with plans for continued growth• Emphasizing character and experience when underwriting borrowers• Focusing on cash flow rather than appreciation when evaluating commercial properties• Creating investment opportunities with different timelines to match investor needsFollow Neil Timmons on LinkedIn to learn more about investment opportunities in Iowa and beyond. The Investing in Iowa Show podcast features successful investors from across the state. Thanks again for listening. Don't forget to subscribe, share, and leave a FIVE-STAR review.Head to Dwanderful right now to claim your free real estate investing kit. And follow:http://www.Dwanderful.comhttp://www.facebook.com/Dwanderfulhttp://www.Instagram.com/Dwanderful http://www.youtube.com/DwanderfulRealEstateInvestingChannelMake it a Dwanderful Day!

On this episode of Best Ever CRE, Joe Cornwell interviews Troy Zimmerman, general partner at Missional Capital Group. Troy shares his 20+ year journey from managing inherited triple net lease properties to building a low-leverage, cash-flow-focused multifamily portfolio in Northwest Alabama. He discusses transitioning from single-family homes to multifamily and multi-tenant retail, emphasizing the importance of controlling NOI and protecting downside risk. Troy also highlights his values-based approach to investing, including tenant-first management and giving back through charitable initiatives tied to each acquisition. Troy Zimmerman Current role: General Partner at Missional Capital Group Based in: Charleston, South Carolina Say hi to them at: https://missional.group Get a 4-week trial, free postage, and a digital scale at ⁠https://www.stamps.com/cre⁠. Thanks to Stamps.com for sponsoring the show! Post your job for free at https://www.linkedin.com/BRE. Terms and conditions apply. Join the Best Ever Community  The Best Ever Community is live and growing - and we want serious commercial real estate investors like you inside. It's free to join, but you must apply and meet the criteria.  Connect with top operators, LPs, GPs, and more, get real insights, and be part of a curated network built to help you grow. Apply now at ⁠www.bestevercommunity.com⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3197: Gordon Stein explores how frequently checking your investments can sabotage long-term gains by feeding into emotional decision-making. With compelling analogies and practical advice, he highlights why a disciplined, low-intervention approach anchored in diversification and quarterly rebalancing is the key to wealth-building without stress. Quotes to ponder: "Good investing should be boring over the short term." "If the factory is set up properly in the first place, there isn't much to watch and even less to tweak and change." "Over the long haul, markets rise by about 8% a year. On any given day or week, they could be up or down, there is no meaning in that." Episode references: Accenture 20-year stock chart (Yahoo Finance): https://finance.yahoo.com/quote/ACN/history Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Real estate entrepreneur and multi family investor, Ellis Hammond. Ellis began his investing journey while still working full-time as a college pastor. Just nine months after buying his first duplex in San Diego, he partnered in a 144-unit multi family deal in Memphis. Ellis is the founder of Kingdom Capitalists and leads a national investor network focused on passive investment opportunities in apartment complexes across the U.S. On today's show we'll talk with Ellis about not just how to scale a portfolio, but how to build powerful investor networks, leverage your personal brand, and gain traction in a crowded space. Connect with Ellis: Investor Club - https://aspenfunds.us/, ellis@aspenfunds.us  Highlights: 1:00 - Ellis' Path from Paster to Investor 6:00 - Multifamily Transition 10:00 - Niche Branding Power 17:00 - Macro Trends/Oil & Gas 24:00 - Understand Oil & Gas Investing 31:00 - Tax Benefits   Quote: "You can't raise money trying to speak to everyone. Your message should attract the right people and repel the wrong ones." – Ellis Hammond   Recommended Resources: Accredited Investors, you're invited to Join the Cashflow Investor Club to learn how you can partner with Kevin Bupp on current and upcoming opportunities to create passive cash flow and build wealth. Join the Club! If you're a high net worth investor with capital to deploy in the next 12 months and you want to build passive income and wealth with a trusted partner, go to InvestWithKB.com for opportunities to invest in real estate projects alongside Kevin and his team.  Looking for the ultimate guide to passive investing? Grab a copy of my latest book, The Cash Flow Investor at KevinBupp.com.  Tap into a wealth of free information on Commercial Real Estate Investing by listening to past podcast episodes at KevinBupp.com/Podcast.

Jackie breaks down exclusive data from 127 millionaire founders inside Hampton, revealing how motivation, money management, and mindset evolve as net worth grows, from $1M to over $100M.Here's what we talk about:Why financial security stops being a motivator after $50M—and what takes its placeThe "F*** You" number: What real numbers show is the threshold for total financial freedomWealth allocation shifts: Crypto disappears, bonds and real estate dominate at the ultra-high endSurprising insights into monthly cash burn, and how spending changes (or doesn't) across net worth tiersTake-home income jumps dramatically past $50M—especially at the $100M+ levelTime vs. money: Wealthier founders are working fewer hours, but that doesn't guarantee happinessWhat motivates founders at every stage—and why some feel lost after hitting their big numberReal quotes from founders like Brian Johnson and Alex Peykoff on why they build, invest, and spend the way they do$50M is when founders stop caring about money entirely. Want to see what other millionaire money secrets we uncovered in the full report? https://www.joinhampton.com/wealth-reportCool Links:Hampton https://www.joinhampton.com/Lower Street https://www.lowerstreet.co/Chapters:(00:29) Survey Insights: Wealth Allocation and Trends(01:02) Understanding the Respondents(03:09) Motivations and Milestones of Millionaire Founders(04:13) Case Study: Brian Johnson's Unique Motivation(05:47) Financial Security and Lifestyle Changes(08:47) Money Management: Crypto, Bonds, and Real Estate(10:46) Cash Flow and Spending Habits(16:14) Work-Life Balance and HappinessThis podcast is a ridiculous concept: high-net-worth people reveal their personal finances. Inspired by real conversations happening in the Hampton community.You Host - Jackie LamportNot really the host, but the producer.Wrote this sentence.Older than I appear, I promise.

In this BIG milestone episode:I reflect on our 1 year anniversary of owning Storage Theory—sharing the biggest lessons, surprises, and mindset shifts (even regrets!) that came with going ALL IN on entrepreneurship. If you've ever wondered what it's really like to grow a product-based business and be a full time entrepreneur… this one's for you.MENTIONS:10X is Easier Than 2X book1 year anniversary GIVEAWAY! (expires 7/1/25 at 9pm CST)Looking for a product-based business coach? DM me on IG HERE!Liz Info:Storage Theory's Amazon storefront I Power Perch outlet shelf IG: @lizgarcia.me Owner, Storage Theory  I  Co-founder, GW Spice Co.Upcoming events: lightyourfirepodcast.com Spotify playlistIf you loved today's episode, take 30-60 seconds to give a 5⭐ review and I will personally thank you!

In this conversation, Jim and Glenn Yaney discuss the journey to financial independence through real estate and the Infinite Banking Concept. Glenn shares how he moved beyond conventional financial advice, took control of his capital, and built sustainable wealth with cash-flowing assets. His story is a direct challenge to the status quo—and a blueprint for ownership. 3 Key Takeaways: Traditional advice doesn't build freedom: Years of 401(k) contributions left Glenn with illiquid assets. It was business and real estate ownership that created true independence. The cost of inaction is control: Glenn used tax strategies to move capital out of retirement accounts and into mobile home parks and apartments—multiplying income and gaining access. Proximity is leverage: By surrounding himself with people who were already financially free, Glenn accelerated his learning and took confident action toward breaking away from his W-2. Glenn Yaney didn't wait—he took control, broke from the herd, and built real freedom through ownership and cash flow. If you're still following the conventional path, ask yourself: is it really working? It's time to think different. It's time to own your future. Connect with Glenn Yaney: Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-millionaire-journey-podcast/id1728886342 Website: www.verticalequityproperties.com/

In this conversation, Dylan Silver interviews Blake Selby, a private lender and real estate entrepreneur, who shares his journey from starting in rental real estate to transitioning into joint ventures and partnerships. Blake discusses the importance of being involved in the process, the value of partnerships in real estate, and how he scaled his business remotely. He emphasizes the need for new investors to find the right partners and the significance of understanding employee capabilities in a remote work environment.   Professional Real Estate Investors - How we can help you: Investor Fuel Mastermind:  Learn more about the Investor Fuel Mastermind, including 100% deal financing, massive discounts from vendors and sponsors you're already using, our world class community of over 150 members, and SO much more here: http://www.investorfuel.com/apply   Investor Machine Marketing Partnership:  Are you looking for consistent, high quality lead generation? Investor Machine is America's #1 lead generation service professional investors. Investor Machine provides true ‘white glove' support to help you build the perfect marketing plan, then we'll execute it for you…talking and working together on an ongoing basis to help you hit YOUR goals! Learn more here: http://www.investormachine.com   Coaching with Mike Hambright:  Interested in 1 on 1 coaching with Mike Hambright? Mike coaches entrepreneurs looking to level up, build coaching or service based businesses (Mike runs multiple 7 and 8 figure a year businesses), building a coaching program and more. Learn more here: https://investorfuel.com/coachingwithmike   Attend a Vacation/Mastermind Retreat with Mike Hambright: Interested in joining a “mini-mastermind” with Mike and his private clients on an upcoming “Retreat”, either at locations like Cabo San Lucas, Napa, Park City ski trip, Yellowstone, or even at Mike's East Texas “Big H Ranch”? Learn more here: http://www.investorfuel.com/retreat   Property Insurance: Join the largest and most investor friendly property insurance provider in 2 minutes. Free to join, and insure all your flips and rentals within minutes! There is NO easier insurance provider on the planet (turn insurance on or off in 1 minute without talking to anyone!), and there's no 15-30% agent mark up through this platform!  Register here: https://myinvestorinsurance.com/   New Real Estate Investors - How we can work together: Investor Fuel Club (Coaching and Deal Partner Community): Looking to kickstart your real estate investing career? Join our one of a kind Coaching Community, Investor Fuel Club, where you'll get trained by some of the best real estate investors in America, and partner with them on deals! You don't need $ for deals…we'll partner with you and hold your hand along the way! Learn More here: http://www.investorfuel.com/club   —--------------------

This investor is producing $12,000 per month in cash flow and is well on his way to early retirement before the age of fifty, and he did it all after taking a DECADE off of investing. By cracking the real estate “formula,” Andre Taylor was able to buy larger properties faster. He used his financial independence number to work backward by picking up properties that would truly help him retire early. He's still buying deals in 2025, and you can retire early, too, if you use his “formula.” Andre started with just $3,000 in the bank. Not $30,000—$3,000. With a bit of sweat equity, he converted a foreclosure into a cash-flowing rental, generating a solid $300 in profit per month per unit. Then, everything clicked—what if he bought enough rentals to replace his income? After calculating his “freedom number,” he knew how many rentals he needed.  But then Andre…took a break. A long break. A decade of not investing. When he got back, it was time to go all out. In today's episode, you'll hear about the buying spree Andre's been on over the past eight years, how he closed on over thirty rental units (some filled with black mold), and why “buying up the block” is the fastest way to reach financial freedom.  In This Episode We Cover How many rentals you'll need to retire early by calculating your “freedom number” Buying foreclosures and the pros and cons of these cheaper deals  The many ways to finance a rental (mortgages, credit cards, 401(k) loans, etc.) Why you should start contacting owners of properties next to your current rentals  How to make the passive income jump faster by buying commercial properties (five units or more!)  And So Much More! Check out more resources from this show on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠BiggerPockets.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.biggerpockets.com/blog/real-estate-1141 Interested in learning more about today's sponsors or becoming a BiggerPockets partner yourself? Email ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠advertise@biggerpockets.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, we're taking you behind the scenes of how WIIRE really started. What began as a few social media connections has evolved into a powerful and growing community for women in real estate. Our very first meetup drew 30 to 40 attendees—far beyond what we expected—and that moment showed us there was something special here. We never set out to build a business, but by listening to our members and staying true to our values of authenticity and connection, WIIRE grew organically.We discuss how we transitioned from hosting free meetups to organizing retreats (our first one sold out before we even knew what we were doing!) and ultimately developed a more structured, sustainable business model. Along the way, we embraced risk-taking, learned from our early missteps, and built credibility through partnerships and experience. We also share why having a supportive team has been a game changer, and how we're now leaning into online business systems and automation. This episode is all about the messy, exciting evolution of WIIRE—and a glimpse into what's coming next.  Resources:Simplify how you manage your rentals with TurboTenantGet your name on the list for when doors open to The WIIRE CommunityLeave us a review on Apple PodcastsLeave us a review on SpotifyJoin our private Facebook CommunityConnect with us on Instagram