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Being trilingual is considered to be rather prestigious. Speaking other languages expands your ability to communicate so greatly it adds to the perceived value people will assign to you. But, when you are fluent in Street, Hustling, Broke Money, and Wall Street it becomes the twist no one ever expected. Wallstreet Trapper comes from a troubled past that includes being homeless at 14 and serving 10 years in prison by the age of 16. What he has learned over the years reaches far beyond knowing how to trade stocks and build wealth. His super power is speaking Wall Street in a language that correlates to the same losing game he played on the streets that ended with being shot, in jail or in prison for nearly everyone he knew. His wisdom and willingness to share and make an impact is affecting future generations and bringing Wall Street to the hood, proving that human potential is truly nearly limitless when you put knowledge to use. [ORIGINAL AIR DATE: 8-24-21]. SHOW NOTES: 0:00 | Violent Beginnings and Prison 8:46 | Finding Out It's All A Game 14:16 | Real Gangsters Are in Wall Street 18:11 | Break Down Generational Poverty 25:15 | Good Business vs. Good Hustler 28:29 | Know How The Game Works 33:46 | Unapplied Knowledge 36:36 | Bringing Wall Street to the Streets 40:44 | Key To Wealth Is Ownership 46:21 | Power of Knowledge Applied 51:43 | If Investing Isn't Possible SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS: Get 5 free AG1 Travel Packs and a FREE 1 year supply of Vitamin D with your first purchase at https://impacttheory.co/AG1pod. Secure your digital life with proactive protection for your assets, identity, family, and tech – Go to https://impacttheory.co/aurapod to start your free two-week trial. ********************************************************************** What's up, everybody? It's Tom Bilyeu here: If you want my help... STARTING a business: Join me inside ZERO TO FOUNDER here SCALING a business: Click here to see if you qualify Get my battle-tested strategies and insights delivered weekly to your inbox: sign up here. ********************************************************************** Join me live on my Twitch stream. I'm live daily from 6:30 to 8:30 am PT at www.twitch.tv/tombilyeu ********************************************************************** LISTEN TO IMPACT THEORY & MINDSET PLAYBOOK AD FREE + BONUS EPISODES on APPLE PODCASTS: apple.co/impacttheory ********************************************************************** FOLLOW TOM: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tombilyeu/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tombilyeu?lang=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/tombilyeu YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TomBilyeu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
That's the Silent Curse passed down when we ignore wisdom, when we rebel against Discipline, Structure, and the Principles that Build Wealth. See, it ain't the system alone that keeps us in bondage—it's when we disobey the blueprint laid out by those who came before us. When grandmama told us to save, when pops said stay out the streets, when the OG tried to give you game—and we ignored it? That's where poverty festers. Disobedience to order, to structure, to process—that's what robs families of legacy and keeps the next generation starting from scratch every single time. We want freedom, but we disobey the Laws of Money. We want success, but we reject the grind. That kind of disobedience don't liberate—it enslaves. It looks cool in the moment, but it costs you compound interest, ownership, and peace of mind down the road. The streets got too many kings with cardboard crowns—all because they chose rebellion over responsibility. The truth is, wealth respects order. It respects sacrifice. And if you keep disobeying the rules of elevation, your Last Name gonna keep echoing in the same broke neighborhoods your ancestors tried to escape from.THE TOOLS TO PRODUCE FREEDOM | Wallstreet Trapper (Episode 140) Trappin Tuesday's
Does Passion Really Survive When Reality Hits Hard? | Wallstreet Trapper
Opportunity got an Expiration Date, straight like that. It don't wait on your Feelings, your Fear, or your Excuses. In the Market, you miss the entry, you miss the wealth. That same setup you watched last month? Gone. That IPO you hesitated on? Up 300%, and now you watching from the sidelines mad at the game, when really... you fumbled the play. But let's take it deeper—GOD ain't stingy with Blessings. HE'll present the open door, the right connection, the million-dollar idea—but He won't force you to walk through it. Faith without execution is just another form of Fear. You praying for harvest, but scared to plant the seed. That's not faith, that's fantasy. Hesitation is expensive. Every time you doubt yourself, you paying compound interest on procrastination. And the truth is, the market rewards those who move with wisdom and courage. Sometimes it's not about knowing every detail—it's about trusting your preparation and pulling the trigger before the bell rings and your moment passes. Spiritually, you gotta discern when the season is ripe. There's a divine timing to success, but that clock don't run forever. If GOD gave you the vision, don't let comfort cancel your calling. Opportunities expire—but the regret of missing ‘em? That lingers way longer. THE EXPIRATION OF OPPORTUNITY | Wallstreet Trapper (Episode 139) Trappin Tuesday's
Understanding The Delusions That Drive Your Dreams | Wallstreet Trapper
Freedom ain't somethin' you return. It ain't a receipt you keep in case it don't fit right. Nah, once you taste it — Real Freedom — there's no goin' back. See, they sell us this dream that Comfort is King, that the 9 to 5 with a lil' vacation time is the goal. But that ain't freedom, that's a lease. Freedom is Ownership — of your Time, your Mind, your Money, and your Spirit. You can't unsee what you've seen once you break out the cage. The moment you start investing in yourself, learning the game, building assets over liabilities — you feel somethin' shift. You start walking different, thinkin' different. And that energy? That's called abundance consciousness. So when I say “Freedom Has No Refund,” I mean once you break them mental chains, once you start buildin' wealth and walkin' in purpose, you won't wanna go back. Ain't no refund on that. Ain't no goin' back to broke Mentally, Emotionally, Financially or Spiritually. You're chasin' destiny. And trust me, that's a return on investment the streets can't match.FREEDOM HAS NO REFUND | Wallstreet Trapper (Episode 138) Trappin Tuesday's
In this episode of Only Business, we break down exactly what's going on with the stock market as of April 7, 2025—in plain English. From rising tariffs and tech volatility to sector shifts and IPO trends, you'll get a real-time, no-fluff market update made for business owners and entrepreneurs. Learn what these market moves mean for your business, how to position yourself, and where the smart money is heading next.
What Happens When You PERSEVERE Through Any Challenge? | Wallstreet Trapper
The Bruises of Bondage run deep—not just on the Body, but on the Soul, on the Mind, and on the Balance Sheet. They come from years of being Locked out the Game, taught to trade time for money, to consume but never to own. Wall Street wasn't built for us—but we here now. And the market? That's the new battlefield. The bruises we carry are the remnants of a system designed to keep us blind to the power of ownership. But listen—Every Bruise is a Lesson. Every Scar is a symbol of Survival. And Survival ain't the end goal—Freedom is. See, bondage is Poverty dressed in Tradition. It's generational struggle passed down like an heirloom. But when we step into the market, we break that cycle. When we learn the game, buy the assets, flip the mindset—we turn pain into profit, Struggle into Strategy. Spiritual wealth and Financial wealth—they walk together. You can't elevate spiritually and stay broke mentally. That's why this journey is bigger than money—it's about resurrection. Rebirth. It's about looking at your past and saying, "That was the last generation to be bound." So wear your bruises with pride—they're not reminders of weakness, they're the fingerprints of resilience. You didn't come this far to stay stuck. This is about Freedom & Legacy. TRUMP TRAGEDY | Wallstreet Trapper (Episode 137) Trappin Tuesday's
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Is Chasing Your Dreams REALLY Worth EVERYTHING? | Wallstreet TrapperTHE DOWN PAYMENT ON YOUR VICTORY | Wallstreet Trapper (Episode 136) Trappin Tuesday's
The Downpayment on your Victory is Grind Equity. It's the late nights, the early mornings, the sacrifices nobody sees but everybody gon' feel when you rise. It's about payin' dues upfront with Discipline, Hustle, and Faith. Every setback? Just a receipt. Every failure? Just proof of investment. Stack that pain, flip it to purpose, and remember: success don't go on sale. You gotta pay full price in advance. The downpayment on your victory ain't just money—it's mindset, it's motion, it's mastery. “We come from the Trap, but we ain't Trapped no more.” So every obstacle you face? That's interest accumulating on your breakthrough. Victory don't come to the lucky—it come to the locked-in. So lace up, stay dangerous with your discipline, and remember: your struggle is the seed, your consistency is the water, and your win is the harvest. Pay the price now—own the block later. THE DOWN PAYMENT ON YOUR VICTORY | Wallstreet Trapper (Episode 136) Trappin Tuesday's
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THOSE WHO PERSEVERE | Wallstreet Trapper (Episode 135) Trappin Tuesday'sThis market cycle been the same since the beginning of time—fear take over, weak hands sell, and the wealthy buy up everything for cheap. This is where millionaires are made, but only if you got the heart to stay in the game. So stay locked in, stay learning, stay investing. The market don't reward emotion—it reward conviction. And when the storm pass, only the ones who persevered gon' be left to eat. This market got folks shakin' right now. Red everywhere, portfolios lookin' ugly, and fear runnin' wild. But let me put you on game—this is where the real ones separate from the tourists. Anybody can talk big when stocks up, when the money flowin', but wealth ain't built in the sunshine—it's forged in the storm. See, perseverance ain't just about holdin' on, it's about movin' with faith when everything around you tellin' you to quit. It's about seein' opportunity when the world see disaster. GOD don't give His toughest battles to the weakest soldiers—this right here is a test. Are you gonna fold like a paper hand, or are you gonna double down on your education, your discipline, your patience? THOSE WHO PERSEVERE | Wallstreet Trapper (Episode 135) Trappin Tuesday's
Stop Limiting Yourself And DISCOVER Your True Potential | Wallstreet Trapper
Aight, let's really break this down—flying through the stock market is just like being in the cockpit of a plane. Before takeoff, pilots study the route, check the weather, and prepare for turbulence. Smart investors do the same—analyzing businesses, checking financials, and preparing for market swings. But here's the key: when turbulence hits at 30,000 feet, the pilot don't panic, they adjust. They trust their training, their instruments, and the long-term flight path. Now, weak investors? They hear the engines shake and start reaching for the parachute, ready to jump out at the worst possible time. That's how wealth gets lost—reacting out of fear instead of strategy. The ones who build real generational wealth understand that turbulence is temporary, but the destination remains the same. They tighten their grip, maybe even buy more seats while everybody else is trying to exit. Because after every storm, the skies clear up. So the question is—are you the type to panic and eject, or are you the type to sit tight, trust the system, and Land at your Destination? NAVIGATIING TURBULENCE | Wallstreet Trapper (Episode 134) Trappin Tuesday's
Opportunities don't come with a guarantee, they come with a window—and if you ain't ready to move, that window closes fast. Capitalizing on an opportunity ain't about luck, it's about preparation meeting execution. In the market, you don't wait for the perfect time to invest, you get in position and strike when the value is right. Same thing in life—when the door cracks open, you can't hesitate, you gotta walk through it like you belong there. Wealthy people don't chase money, they position themselves to catch opportunities. So, the real question ain't if opportunity will come, it's will you be ready when it does?
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Unrecognized Opportunities are like diamonds in the dirt—most people step right over ‘em ‘cause they ain't trained to see value where it hides. The game ain't just about what's obvious; it's about what's overlooked. Too many folks be chasing the same plays, the same lanes, ‘cause that's where the crowd at. But real wealth? It's built in the spaces where the average mind don't look. See, the stock market, real estate, business—everywhere you turn, there's a play waiting to be made. But if you only focused on what everybody else chasing, you gon' stay where everybody else stuck. The real bag? It's in identifying potential before the masses wake up to it. That's how the wealthy stay ahead—by recognizing opportunity where others see risk, by learning the rules of the game and playing it with strategy, not emotion. Stay woke to the unseen moves, ‘cause that's where the real power plays get made. Unrecognized Opportunities | Wallstreet Trapper (Episode 133) Trappin Tuesday's
Watch this— when it come to Understanding, Patience & Positioning, you gotta see the game for what it is. Understanding means you study the board—know where you at, what moves you can make, and what's holdin' you back. Patience is key ‘cause wealth, success, and real power don't come overnight. You gotta let the play develop, let your investments—whether in money, knowledge, or self—mature over time. And Positioning? That's everything. You can have all the knowledge and patience in the world, but if you ain't puttin' yourself in the right place, around the right people, makin' the right plays, you still gon' be stuck. Get in position, stay disciplined, and let time do its thing. Understanding, Patience & Positioning | Wallstreet Trapper
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Adversity and Opportunity—they're two sides of the same coin. On the streets and in the stock market, pressure either breaks you or makes you a Diamond. When you're down bad, that's when the real wealth gets built, because Adversity forces you to see the game different. It makes you move smarter, hustle harder, and appreciate every dollar. Just like the market, life goes through cycles—bulls and bears, highs and lows. But it's the ones who stay patient, the ones who keep investing in themselves, that come out on top. See, adversity ain't nothing but a setup for your next breakthrough. It's GOD's way of making sure you're Ready for the Blessing. If you can learn to embrace the struggle, you'll realize that every setback is just setting you up for a major comeback. The real play is learning how to turn your Pain into Power and your Losses into Lessons. That's the blueprint to wealth, not just in your pockets, but in your spirit. Because once you Master that,.. ain't no ceiling to your Growth. ADVERSITY & OPPORTUNITY | Wallstreet Trapper (Episode 132) Trappin Tuesday's
Watch this—triumph ain't just about skill, it's about belief. You gotta see wealth before it show up in your bank account. You gotta speak success before it hit your reality. Faith ain't just spiritual, it's financial—'cause wealth move on the energy of conviction. If you don't believe you deserve it, the bag gon' stay far from you. But when you know you built for this, when you trust the process, the doors that was locked start openin'. The market don't just reward knowledge—it rewards confidence. So step like a king, think like an investor, and move like your victory already written. ‘Cause it is.
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Watch this yall—Triumph ain't just about skill, it's about Belief. You gotta see Wealth before it show up in your bank account. You gotta speak success before it hit your reality. Faith ain't just Spiritual, it's Financial—'cause wealth moves on the energy of conviction. If you don't believe you deserve it, the bag gon' stay far from you. But when you know You're built for this, when you Trust the Process, the doors that was locked start openin'. The market don't just reward knowledge—it rewards confidence. So step like Royalty, think like an Investor, and move like your Victory is already written. ‘Cause it is.THE BELIEF THAT TRIGGERS TRIUMPH | Wallstreet Trapper (Episode 131) Trappin Tuesday'sBEST OPTIONS COURSE EVER: https://www.optionswithtrap.com/
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Aye, look—Fear ain't nothin' but a mental block, a limitation we place on ourselves. It's like holdin' a bag full of liabilities when you should be stackin' assets. The key to Diminishing Fear is exposure—educatin' yourself, takin' calculated risks, and leanin' into discomfort till it don't shake you no more. See, fear thrives in uncertainty, but when you put knowledge and experience on your side, that fear starts shrinkin' like a bad investment. So stop playin' defense with your life—start movin' with confidence, ‘cause closed mouths don't get fed and scared money don't make money. Diminishing Fear | Wallstreet Trapper (Episode 130) Trappin Tuesday'sBEST OPTIONS COURSE EVER: https://www.optionswithtrap.com/
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The Expectation of Victory is about stepping into Wealth with Faith, Strategy, and Divine Purpose. It's knowing that abundance isn't reserved for a select few—it's our birthright when we align mindset, discipline, and execution. Coming from the trenches, we learned survival, but stepping into financial literacy, we unlock elevation. Wealth is access, power, and freedom—breaking cycles, owning assets, and building legacies. GOD didn't create us to struggle forever; HE gave us the tools to shift from consumers to owners, from hustlers to investors. We don't hope for victory; we expect it because we put in the work, trust the process, and walk with the certainty that Wealth Access is not a dream—it's the reality we create.THE EXPECTATION OF VICTORY | Wallstreet Trapper (Episode 129) Trappin Tuesday'sBEST OPTIONS COURSE EVER: https://www.optionswithtrap.com/
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Red everywhere, portfolios looking bruised, and Fear running wild. But let me tell you something: this is where the real players shine. While the masses panic and start selling out of fear, the ones who understand the game see opportunity. This is the moment when the market separates the gamblers from the investors, the fearful from the fearless. When the streets run red, Wealth is being transferred, not Lost.You don't build wealth in the green; you build it in the red. The dips are where you position yourself for the next wave up. While everybody else is running, you walk in with confidence, stacking your assets because you understand the power of patience and strategy. Stay calm, stay disciplined, and remember—no storm lasts forever, and when the sun shines again, you'll be standing strong with a portfolio that tells a story of courage and vision. The Crimson Tide ain't a reason to fold; it's a reason to double down on your dreams.BEST OPTIONS COURSE EVER: https://www.optionswithtrap.com/
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Crystal continues her conversation with serial entrepreneur, The Wall Street Trapper. He discusses the foundational principles behind building wealth and opens up about how God delivered him from a life of crime and ushered him into a life of financial freedom and service.
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When a New Regime steps in, it doesn't matter who's in office—because no one in power has more Authority over your life than GOD. Your destiny isn't tied to politics; it's tied to purpose. Nobody can stop what's already written for you. Markets might shift, laws might change, but Faith and Grind are constants. You've been blessed with the tools to create wealth, to build, to rise. This isn't just about stacking assets; it's about stepping into divine alignment with your purpose. Stay focused, and move like you already own the future—because what's meant for you is already yours. When God is the CEO of your life, no System, no Regime, no Obstacle can Stop You. Walk in Faith, Build in Purpose, and Leave a legacy! BEST OPTIONS COURSE EVER: https://www.optionswithtrap.com/
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This week I'm joined by our first guest of 2025: entrepreneur, financial educator, and my friend Wallstreet Trapper. He shared his powerful story of transformation from—growing up in New Orleans, navigating the streets, serving time in prison, and ultimately building a life centered on purpose and impact. Trapper opened up about his emotional journey, including how therapy has helped him recalibrate his feelings, address his struggles with empathy, and work towards forgiveness. We spoke about redefining relationships and what it means to truly show up for the people in our lives.Trapper's passion for financial freedom is just as inspiring as his personal growth. He broke down how he's teaching people to overcome financial trauma, invest with confidence, and create generational wealth. From setting up custodial accounts for kids to using the stock market as a tool for liberation, his insights are practical and life-changing. He also revealed how he used a $1.2 million trade to fund his new Freedom Center, which will be a space for education, community, and empowerment.If you're ready to embrace growth—whether emotionally, spiritually, or financially—this conversation is for you. Don't miss it!Don't forget to subscribe to LTTA's new YouTube channel: https://www.YouTube.com/@letstrythisagainpodcast —----------------------------------KEEP UP WITH ME:YOUTUBE: https://www.YouTube.com/@letstrythisagainpodcast WEBSITE: http://www.Letstrythisagain.com INSTAGRAM - @LetstrythisagainINSTAGRAM- @LttaappTIKTOK- @LetstrythisagainpodcastFACEBOOK - THEBSIMONE2—----------------------------------LTTA APP: I'm so excited to release my very own app!! Y'all I've been building this thing from scratch, and it for sure hasn't been easy but I know it's worth it for our community. You'll get exclusive LTTA produced content rooted in community , mental health & wellness. You'll have access to never before seen BTS, interviews, journals prompts, merch drops, live events and so much more!!! To stay updated about the app launch visit https://www.letstrythisagain.com/ scroll down, and subscribe to the newsletter for first access.—----------------------------------Edited and Produced by Idea to Launch ProductionsWebsite: https://www.ideatolaunchpodcastproductions.com/ IG: https://www.instagram.com/ideatolaunch/ See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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In part one of this episode, Janell Stephens, founder and CEO of Camille Rose, opens up about how she built the number one black owned hair care brand, and she also provides some tips to aspiring entrepreneurs. Serial entrepreneur, The Wall Street Trapper, breaks down his spiritual awakening and how he's working to shift the mindsets of the masses toward wealth and entrepreneurship.
Freedom is the ultimate gift, but it ain't just handed to you—it's something you gotta hustle for. Just like the Market, the Real Power comes when you own your Time, your Decisions, and your Resources. Freedom ain't about flexing; it's about control—control over your money, your mindset, and your moves. You don't get freedom by trading hours for dollars; you get it by making your money work for you, stacking assets, and building wealth that lasts. Freedom is the ROI on Discipline and Vision. Stay the course,...THE GIFT OF FREEDOM | Wallstreet Trapper (Episode 126) Trappin Tuesday'sBEST OPTIONS COURSE EVER: https://www.optionswithtrap.com/
We are finally in the new Building. Its been a process but we are still Moving Forward. Its about Freedom. After a few minor adjustments... we about to Experience Freedom. Freedom is more than a place—it's a sanctuary for your spirit, a divine alignment with your purpose. The Freedom Center isn't just a destination; it's where your soul learns to breathe again. It's where you shed the weight of fear and replace it with faith, where knowledge becomes power, and power becomes peace. True Freedom starts within—when you trust the process, honor the journey, and connect with something greater than yourself. At the Freedom Center, you're reminded that abundance isn't just material; it's spiritual. It's about reclaiming your time, your purpose, and the light within you.THE FREEDOM CENTER | Wallstreet TrapperBEST OPTIONS COURSE EVER: https://www.optionswithtrap.com/
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