Podcasts about wealth creation

Why the System Punishes Success isn't just a podcast title. It's a warning. Dennis Kneale exposes the growing attack on wealth creation, capitalism, and economic freedom in America. Veteran journalist, bestselling author, and former CNBC and Fox Business anchor Dennis Kneale joins The P.A.S. Report to discuss why government bureaucracy, excessive regulation, and the rise of socialist ideas threaten prosperity and innovation. From the economic ripples of the Iran ceasefire and global energy markets to the dangerous math behind proposed wealth taxes on innovators like Elon Musk, this conversation examines the economic forces shaping America's future. Drawing from his new book, Ore-Goners, Dennis explains why a spoiled nation is turning against the very system that built the world's most successful economy. What You'll Learn in This Episode: Geopolitics & Energy: Why the Iran ceasefire and the Strait of Hormuz remain critical variables for global energy markets. The U.S. Production Boom: How rising American oil production has reshaped the geopolitical landscape and strengthened America's position in global energy markets. The Rise of Free-Market Envy: Why socialism continues to gain support among younger voters despite its history of economic failure. The Truth About Billionaires: The reality of Elon Musk's paper wealth versus liquid cash, and why politicians fundamentally misunderstand capital formation. Suffocating Innovation: How government regulations, local permitting bureaucracy, and political incentives actively discourage economic growth and entrepreneurship. Topics Covered: capitalism, socialism, wealth creation, Dennis Kneale, Ore-Goners, Elon Musk net worth, wealth taxes, Iran ceasefire, Strait of Hormuz, energy markets, oil prices, inflation, economic freedom, free market capitalism, 

In this episode of Pillars of Wealth Creation, Todd sits down with Stephen Morel of Juris Deed to discuss the world of tax lien investing and how investors can use it as an alternative path to building wealth. Stephen breaks down the tax lien process, explains the key differences between tax liens and tax deeds, and clarifies important terminology that every investor should understand before getting started. He also emphasizes the importance of thorough due diligence, reminding investors that success starts with knowing exactly what they're buying and who will want the property or asset when it's time to sell. Whether you're new to tax lien investing or looking to expand your knowledge, this episode provides valuable insights into evaluating opportunities and avoiding costly mistakes. Favorite Book: The One Thing by Gary Keller 3 Pillars of Wealth Creation 1. Family 2. Time on Earth 3. What it means to be human - our uniqueness Stephen Morel is the Founder and CEO of JurisDeed, a platform that helps investors access tax lien and property debt opportunities. A New Orleans-based attorney with more than 20 years of experience in real estate title law, Stephen is a recognized expert in tax liens, tax deeds, and alternative real estate investing. Through JurisDeed and his podcast appearances, he educates investors on navigating property debt investments and uncovering unique wealth-building opportunities. If you would like to connect with Jay, visit www.jurisdeed.com or listen to his podcast, The Innovative Investor Podcast YouTube: www.youtube.com/c/PillarsOfWealthCreation Interested in coaching? Schedule a call with Todd at www.coachwithdex.com Listen to the audio version on your favorite podcast host: SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/user-650270376 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/.../pillars-of.../id1296372835... Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/.../aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5zb3VuZ... iHeart Radio: https://www.iheart.com/.../pillars-of-wealth-creation.../ CastBox: https://castbox.fm/.../Pillars-Of-Wealth-Creation... Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0FmGSJe9fzSOhQiFROc2O0 Pandora: https://pandora.app.link/YUP21NxF3kb Amazon/Audible: https://music.amazon.com/.../f6cf3e11-3ffa-450b-ac8c...

Most successful women have built something significant.A thriving practice.A growing business.A career of genuine accomplishment. And somewhere in the middle of building all of that the conversation about their own money — their personal wealth, their financial independence, their long-term security completely separate from the business — never quite happened the way it should have.Leah Hadley is a financial advisor who works specifically with high-achieving women and who has seen this pattern more times than she can count.The woman who manages millions for her clients and has never properly managed her own. The founder who built a seven figure business and has no personal financial plan outside of it.The physician whose income is extraordinary and whose personal wealth strategy is nonexistent.In this episode Maria Fontana and Leah Hadley have the money conversation that most successful women are not having with anyone in their current world — honest, direct, and completely specific to the woman who has earned significant income and is ready to ensure that her personal financial life finally matches the level of everything else she has built.What you will hear in this episode — why successful women consistently underinvest in their own financial futures, the specific money mistakes that cost the most at the highest income levels, what genuine financial independence looks like for a high achieving woman and how to build it, and the conversation about money that every successful woman deserves to have and almost never does.https://www.intentionalwealthpartners.co/Grab a copy of Intentional Wealth : https://www.amazon.com/Intentional-Money-Modern-Building-Purpose/If you are a founder or business owner who has built something significant and you are exhausted, overwhelmed, and privately carrying something that nobody in your current world is positioned to address honestly — I want to hear from you. Not to sell you something.To have a real conversation about whether what I do is exactly what you need right now.The Unfiltered Room Private Audio Feed is where this conversation continues.Apply at mariafontana.comOr email me directly. maria@mariafontana.com I read and respond to everything personally because that is the only way I know how to do this work.MF

Today, we're diving into the wisdom, And perhaps the warnings, Of one of the most iconic voices in personal finance, Robert Kiyosaki.   Now, you've probably heard his famous advice: 'Buy assets, not liabilities,' or his stories about the Rich Dad and the Poor Dad. But here's the thing - hile Kiyosaki's early lessons transformed the way many of us think about money, his more recent tone has taken a darker turn.   But today, Ken Raiss, Director of Metropole World Advisory, and I discuss, what's still relevant, what's changed, and how can we apply his insights to today's market, especially here in Australia.   Takeaways  ·         Wealth is built by acquiring assets, not liabilities. ·         Your mindset significantly influences your financial outcomes. ·         Education is essential, but experience teaches valuable lessons. ·         Taking action is crucial; waiting for perfect conditions can hinder progress. ·         A strategic plan is necessary for successful investing. ·         Mistakes are opportunities for learning and growth. ·         Surround yourself with supportive and successful individuals. ·         Long-term investment perspectives yield better results. ·         Economic uncertainties are inevitable; prepare for them. ·         Financial independence allows for greater life choices.   Links and Resources:   Answer this week's trivia question here - https://www.propertytrivia.com.au/ ·        Win a hard copy of What Every Property Investor Needs To Know About Finance, Tax And The Law ·        Everyone wins a copy of a fully updated property report – What's ahead for property for 2026 and beyond.   Michael Yardney   Get the team at Metropole Wealth Advisory to create a Strategic Wealth plan for your needs. Click here and have a chat with us   Ken Raiss, Director of Metropole Wealth Advisory    Get a bundle of eBooks and Reports at: www.PodcastBonus.com.au    Also, please subscribe to my other podcast Demographics Decoded with Simon Kuestenmacher – just look for Demographics Decoded wherever you are listening to this podcast and subscribe so each week we can unveil the trends shaping your future. About The Michael Yardney Podcast | Property Investment And Wealth Creation  Australia The Michael Yardney Podcast helps Australians build financial independence through strategic investing, wealth creation strategies and smart property decisions. We go beyond property headlines to discuss: Building long-term wealth Creating intergenerational wealth Passive income strategies Australia Asset allocation and portfolio growth Financial freedom through property Strategic investing for professionals and business owners Risk management and wealth protection Structuring your investments for capital growth Money management and financial habits If you want to move from earning an income to building assets that fund your lifestyle, this podcast will help you think and act like a successful investor. Discover more insights at:https://propertyupdate.com.au https://metropole.com.au

Peter Mastroianni, the brain behind The Buyer's Guide and Loans Only, will take us on his 13 year long property journey to date, uncover how his childhood had an unforeseen impact on what he would be when he grew up and how he made that happen through financing.We'll get a snapshot of a day in Mastroianni's life, walk through some of the property stumbles he's had throughout his experience as a property investor, break down the great Australian dream into what it has become today (rent-vesting) and learn how to turn your debt into a wealth creation tool. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Peter Mastroianni, the brain behind The Buyer's Guide and Loans Only, will take us on his 13 year long property journey to date, uncover how his childhood had an unforeseen impact on what he would be when he grew up and how he made that happen through financing.We'll get a snapshot of a day in Mastroianni's life, walk through some of the property stumbles he's had throughout his experience as a property investor, break down the great Australian dream into what it has become today (rent-vesting) and learn how to turn your debt into a wealth creation tool. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode of Money Konnect by Edelweiss Mutual Fund, entrepreneur Abhijeet Anand shares his journey from leaving a global corporate career to building a fast-growing coffee brand in India.The discussion explores how discipline, consistency, and the power of habits shape both entrepreneurial success and long-term wealth creation. Abhijeet talks about the importance of long-term thinking, taking calculated risks, and planning finances before embarking on the startup journey.The episode also draws insightful parallels between business and investing, highlighting how a SIP (Systematic Investment Plan) mirrors habit formation by enabling individuals to build wealth gradually through consistent investments over time.Further, Abhijeet shares valuable perspectives on why young professionals should prioritize exposure over experience, how entrepreneurs navigate uncertainty and volatility, and the key factors that can help strengthen India's startup ecosystem.Tune in to this episode for aspiring entrepreneurs, investors, and anyone looking to understand the connection between financial discipline, habit-building, business growth, and long-term wealth creation.

Liz Peek discusses Elon Musk's potential trillionaire status, highlighting his massive contributions through SpaceX and Tesla. She defends his wealth creation as a product of capitalist grit and innovation, contrasting it with socialist critiques. Peek emphasizes how Musk's projects, including orbital data centers, advance technology for global society. (1)

Key Topics Covered: 1. From Employment to Financial Independence James shares his transition from project management into full-time property investing. How property income eventually replaced employment income. 2. The Impact of Taking Action Why waiting for perfect conditions can delay progress. The importance of getting started and learning through experience. 3. Building a Foundation with Buy-to-Let Property Starting with single-let properties to gain experience. Using smaller investments as stepping stones to larger opportunities. 4. Why Blocks of Flats Can Accelerate Growth The advantages of buying multiple units in one transaction. Improving cash flow while reducing some of the challenges of HMOs. 5. Understanding Title Splitting What title splitting is and how it works. Creating additional value by converting a block into individual leasehold flats.Expect unexpected challenges like project delays or market shifts. 6. Using Leverage More Effectively How title splitting can reduce the capital required for acquisitions. Accessing larger opportunities that may otherwise seem out of reach. 7. Building the Right Professional Team The role of brokers, solicitors, and accountants in complex property strategies. Why specialist expertise is critical for successful implementation. 8. Creating Wealth Through Strategic Property Investing Using property to generate predictable income and long-term financial security. Building a portfolio designed to create freedom and flexibility. Actionable Takeaways Start investing before you feel completely ready, as experience is often gained through action rather than preparation alone. Use smaller property investments as a foundation for learning before progressing to more advanced strategies. Explore opportunities where value can be created rather than relying solely on market growth. Consider whether larger multi-unit properties could accelerate your investment goals compared to acquiring individual properties one at a time. Build a trusted team of specialists, including brokers, solicitors, and accountants, before pursuing complex property transactions. Focus on strategies that improve cash flow as well as capital growth. Review your portfolio regularly to identify opportunities for restructuring or creating additional value. Think strategically about how property can support long-term financial independence rather than simply generating short-term returns. Resources & Next Steps WealthBuilders Membership: Free access to guides, webinars, and community The Title Split Consultant - Helping you accelerate your property portfolio Connect with Us: Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, YouTube, and all major platforms. Next Steps On Your WealthBuilding Journey:   Join the WealthBuilders Facebook Community Schedule a 1:1 call with one of our team Become a member of WealthBuilders If you have been enjoying listening to WealthTalk - Please Leave Us A Review!

In today's episode, economist and commentator Evan Lucas joins Ana to unpack some of the biggest forces shaping the Australian economy right now. From AI and the jobs market to the federal budget and what the CGT changes actually mean for everyday investors.In this episode, they cover:

In this solo episode of Pillars of Wealth Creation, Todd tackles a common complaint: wages aren't keeping up with the cost of living. While rising expenses are a reality, Todd challenges listeners to look beyond the factors they can't control and focus on the choices they can. He explores whether small daily expenses—like an $8 Starbucks—actually make a difference and shows how saving just $3,000 per year can compound into significant wealth over time. This episode is a reminder that financial success isn't just about what happens to you—it's about how you respond and the actions you take to improve your situation. YouTube: www.youtube.com/c/PillarsOfWealthCreation Interested in coaching? Schedule a call with Todd at www.coachwithdex.com Listen to the audio version on your favorite podcast host: SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/user-650270376 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/.../pillars-of.../id1296372835... Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/.../aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5zb3VuZ... iHeart Radio: https://www.iheart.com/.../pillars-of-wealth-creation.../ CastBox: https://castbox.fm/.../Pillars-Of-Wealth-Creation... Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0FmGSJe9fzSOhQiFROc2O0 Pandora: https://pandora.app.link/YUP21NxF3kb Amazon/Audible: https://music.amazon.com/.../f6cf3e11-3ffa-450b-ac8c...

Although multifamily has taken a big hit lately because of higher interest rates, higher expenses, and flat to declining rents, good deals are still hard to find. Sellers still want too much for their properties. Gino Barbaro, co-founder of Jake and Gino LLC, owns 1900 multifamily units in Knoxville, TN. Gino likes 2BR, 1.5 bath townhomes. Townhomes command more rent than apartments because they're two stories with in-unit washer/ dryers and often parking. After years of trial and error, and investing in several valuable mentorship programs, Gino Barbaro has built an impressive, long-term multifamily portfolio with his partner Jake Stenziano. Gino also co-hosts the well-known Jake and Gino Real Estate podcast.

In this high-octane episode of the Battleground America podcast, we break down a massive weekend of historic economic victories! First, the United States shatters all records, blasting past Saudi Arabia and Russia to become the world's number one oil exporter at a staggering 10.5 million barrels per day. We expose how global shipping reroutes have completely re-energized long-idled American Gulf Coast refineries. Then, we celebrate a milestone that has the left absolutely losing their minds: Elon Musk becomes the world's first paper trillionaire following SpaceX's massive New York Stock Exchange IPO, minting thousands of everyday working-class millionaires in the process! Finally, we dive into shocking new polling data showing that even Democrat voters are completely abandoning their party's open-border policies. Battleground America Podcast, US Oil Export Record, Energy Independence, Elon Musk Trillionaire, SpaceX IPO, Wealth Creation, Border Security Polls, Trump Economic Policies, Gulf Coast Refineries, Leftist Media Meltdown

Every month, millions of Indians put money into mutual funds through SIPs without really knowing how long to stay invested or what happens when markets crash. ET Wealth's annual SIP study with Crisil Intelligence finally puts hard numbers to these questions. Host and editor ET Wealth Kayezad E Adajania talks to Piyush Gupta, Director at Crisil Intelligence about what 15 years of data across 120 schemes actually shows — the magic of a 10-year SIP, what the COVID crash revealed about short versus long-term investors, why higher returns and more predictable returns are not the same thing, and the basic housekeeping every SIP investor should be doing right now.You can follow Kayezad E Adajania on his social media: X and LinkedinCheck out other interesting episodes like:ET Deep Dive: Swipe Left on Reality,India wants manufacturing at 25% of GDP — will AI in factories help?, Tanay Kothari Wants To Kill The Keyboard, From Doer to Director: The LinkedIn Playbook for the AI Agea, Semaglutide Goes Generic: Big Pharma’s Moat Breaks and much more. Catch the latest episode of ‘The Morning Brief’ on The Economic Times Online, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, JioSaavn, Amazon Music and Youtube.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What if building wealth was exactly like building a house? In this episode of The How To Show, Gino Barbaro breaks down the five stages of building a financial house and explains why most people fail to create lasting wealth. Many people jump straight into investing, crypto, real estate, or business opportunities without first building a strong financial foundation. The result? Their financial house eventually crumbles. Using a simple yet powerful framework, Gino explains how true wealth is created through a step-by-step process that prioritizes stability, education, protection, cash flow, and legacy. Whether you're just beginning your financial journey or looking to strengthen your existing strategy, this episode provides a roadmap for building wealth that lasts. What You'll Learn • The difference between being rich and being wealthy • Why financial foundations matter more than investments • How to build financial stability before taking risks • The role of cash flow, investing, and asset protection • How to create long-term and generational wealth • The 5 stages of building a financial house Timestamps 00:00 Introduction: Rich vs Wealthy 01:30 Why Most People Build Wealth Wrong 04:20 Stage 1: Financial Foundation 10:05 Stage 2: Building Your Financial Framework 16:15 Stage 3: Protecting Your Wealth 19:20 Stage 4: Creating Cash Flow & Assets 26:50 The Maserati Mike Story 30:15 Stage 5: Legacy & Estate Planning 35:00 Financial House Assessment Exercise 39:15 Identify Your Weakest Wealth Stage 41:30 Wealth Building Action Steps 44:15 How to Build Generational Wealth 46:00 Final Takeaways & Closing Thoughts What to lear more about multifamily? Go to: https://wheelbarrowprofits.com/ We're here to help create real estate entrepreneurs... About Jake & Gino: Jake & Gino are multifamily investors, operators, and owners who have created a vertically integrated real estate company. They control over $350M in assets under management. Connect with Jake & Gino here --> https://jakeandgino.com. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jason presents a short and updated IDEAL acronym covering eight key benefits of income property including inflation-induced debt destruction, 1031 tax-deferred exchanges, and stepped-up basis. He announced plans to expand his team by hiring two additional full-time team members to better service their growing database of investors, specifically seeking candidates who are familiar with his content and have been following the show for many years. Rebel Capitalist Live welcomes real estate expert Jason Hartman as he talks about the unique financial advantages of investing in income property. He characterizes real estate as a "multi-dimensional" asset because it generates wealth through six different avenues, including tax benefits, leverage, and a phenomenon he calls inflation-induced debt destruction. Hartman argues that while the market may currently feel stagnant, a significant housing shortage and low inventory provide a stable foundation for long-term growth. He cautions the audience against falling for "clickbait" doom-and-gloom predictions, urging investors to focus on the big picture rather than short-term volatility. By using standardized data and historical comparisons, he demonstrates how property owners can achieve high returns even with modest appreciation. Ultimately, Jason encourages a shift in psychology toward patience and concentration to build lasting wealth. https://propertytracker.com/ Key Takeaways: 0:00 IDEAL and then some 4:28 Join our TEAM! Jason's speech at Rebel Capitalist Live 7:26 The Behavior Gap 14:34 An acute shortage of houses 21:50 Leverage 26:06 Learn to do the MATH 36:34 Renter and buyer demand boom phases and the current state of the housing market 44:44 A poem from 1977 #IncomeProperty #RealEstateInvesting #WealthCreation #JasonHartman #InflationInducedDebtDestruction #Leverage #HousingShortage #InvestmentPsychology #EmpoweredInvestor #TaxBenefits #CashFlow #DemographicCliff #MultiDimensionalWealth #TheBehaviorGap #PassiveIncome #RealEstateMarket #RenterNation #PropertyTracker #InvestorMindset #ComparedToWhat #SixDimensionsOfWealth #RebelCapitalist #DebtDestruction #StandardizationOfData #FinancialFreedom #HousingInventory #MortgageLockIn #NegativeRealRates #IDEALRealEstate #WealthConcentration #MarketPsychology #WarrenBuffett #RealEstateMath #InflationHedge #RealEstateOpportunities    _______________________________________________________________   Follow Jason on TWITTER, INSTAGRAM & LINKEDIN Twitter.com/JasonHartmanROI Instagram.com/jasonhartman1/ Linkedin.com/in/jasonhartmaninvestor/ Call our Investment Counselors at: 1-800-HARTMAN (US) or visit: https://www.jasonhartman.com/ Free Class:  Easily get up to $250,000 in funding for real estate, business or anything else: http://JasonHartman.com/Fund CYA Protect Your Assets, Save Taxes & Estate Planning: http://JasonHartman.com/Protect Get wholesale real estate deals for investment or build a great business – Free Course: https://www.jasonhartman.com/deals Special Offer from Ron LeGrand: https://JasonHartman.com/Ron Free Mini-Book on Pandemic Investing: https://www.PandemicInvesting.com

In this episode of Pillars of Wealth Creation, Todd sits down with Jay Patel of Protex to discuss his journey in real estate investing and the lessons he's learned from more than 25 years in the industry. Jay shares how he has invested across multiple asset classes, including single-family homes, multifamily properties, commercial real estate, and senior living communities. Throughout the conversation, Jay reflects on the experiences, opportunities, and challenges that have shaped his career. He discusses the importance of being open to different investment strategies and how his approach has evolved as he expanded into new asset classes. Listeners will gain valuable insight from Jay's decades of experience building and managing a diverse real estate portfolio. Favorite Book: Never Split the Difference By Chris Voss Pillars of Wealth Creation 1. Self Health 2. Knowledge- Know where you are and where you want to go 3. Diversification Jay Patel is an entrepreneur, technology innovator, and real estate investor with more than 25 years of experience investing in single-family, multifamily, commercial, and senior living properties. As the founder of Proptex, Jay has combined his passion for real estate and technology to create innovative solutions for the industry. One of his notable accomplishments was helping build India's Multiple Listing Service (MLS), bringing greater transparency and efficiency to the country's real estate market. Through his experience in both technology and investing, Jay offers valuable insight into building businesses, identifying opportunities, and navigating the ever-changing real estate landscape. If you would like to connect with Jay, visit www.proptex.com or LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaypatel-mls YouTube: www.youtube.com/c/PillarsOfWealthCreation Interested in coaching? Schedule a call with Todd at www.coachwithdex.com Listen to the audio version on your favorite podcast host: SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/user-650270376 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/.../pillars-of.../id1296372835... Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/.../aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5zb3VuZ... iHeart Radio: https://www.iheart.com/.../pillars-of-wealth-creation.../ CastBox: https://castbox.fm/.../Pillars-Of-Wealth-Creation... Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0FmGSJe9fzSOhQiFROc2O0 Pandora: https://pandora.app.link/YUP21NxF3kb Amazon/Audible: https://music.amazon.com/.../f6cf3e11-3ffa-450b-ac8c...

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India's UPI moment changed how money moves.But that may only be the first chapter.As millions of Indians become comfortable with digital payments, a bigger question is beginning to emerge: how will they save, invest, and build wealth over the next decade?In this episode of the Prime Venture Partners Podcast, Amit Somani speaks with Ambarish Kenghe, CEO of Angel One, about India's shift from payment adoption to wealth creation.From his journey across Google, Myntra, Google Pay, and Angel One, Ambarish has seen India's digital consumer evolve up close. In this conversation, he talks about what changed after Aadhaar, Jio and UPI, why Indian consumers remain deeply value conscious, how SIPs are becoming a default investing habit, and where the next wave of fintech opportunities may come from.The conversation also explores:• Why 2015 became a turning point for India's digital economy• How UPI changed everyday money movement for consumers and merchants• Why India's wealth creation story still has massive headroom• What is driving SIP adoption among new investors• How AI could create a personal CFO or family office like experience for more Indians• How Angel One is using AI across products, operations and customer education• Why learning, unlearning and ownership matter when building teamsFor founders building in fintech, wealth tech, AI, or consumer products in India, this episode offers a sharp view of where the market has been and where it may be headed next.

Welcome to this week's episode of the Money and Investing Show with Andrew Baxter and co-host Mitch. The rules of wealth creation have changed. In this episode, Andrew breaks down exactly what that means for everyday Australians navigating a world of AI-powered opportunity, social media noise, and an inflation rate that's quietly eroding your purchasing power while you sit on the sidelines. From a 16-year-old cold-calling local businesses to build AI-generated websites, to a barber who turned a visa nightmare into a sellable app, the new wealth creation rules aren't reserved for the tech-savvy or the already wealthy. They're available to anyone willing to back themselves and take action. Andrew covers the rise of AI side hustles, the collapse of traditional software industries, the social media traps costing everyday investors dearly, and why locking your cash in a term deposit at 5% is actually a guaranteed loss when real inflation is running closer to 9%. Most importantly, he makes the case that the ultimate side hustle has always been investing. Getting your money working harder than you do isn't a luxury. It's the foundation of the new wealth creation rules in a rapidly evolving economy. Whether you're just starting out or looking to sharpen your financial edge, this episode is packed with straight-talking, real-world insight you won't hear anywhere else. Hit subscribe, leave a review, and share this one with someone who needs to hear it. Subscribe to our Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfmaldKMEUc5qXeIQ7zEBeA?sub_confirmation=1  FREE Online Training with Andrew Baxter: https://bit.ly/cod-online   Subscribe to Money and Investing Podcast: http://www.moneyandinvesting.com.au/  The Wealth Playbook: Your Ultimate Guide to Financial Security: https://www.wealthplaybook.com.au/  The Wealth Playbook on Audible: https://www.audible.com.au/pd/The-Wealth-Playbook-Audiobook/B0CXYYWZTB?qid=1711282387  

The biggest IPO in history could be just days away, and if Elon Musk gets his way, SpaceX may do more than launch rockets. It could launch the next major leg of this bull market. Today on Stinchfield, we sit down with Kip Herriage, CEO and founder of Vertical Research Advisory and publisher of VRA Insider, to break down what the SpaceX IPO means for investors, Tesla shareholders, and the broader market. SpaceX is reportedly targeting a staggering valuation approaching $1.75 trillion, making it one of the largest companies on earth the moment it begins trading. Kip believes this offering could ignite a market melt up unlike anything we've seen in years. Why? Because SpaceX sits at the intersection of the three most powerful investment themes of our time: artificial intelligence, space technology, and global communications. Through Starlink, SpaceX has already become far more than a rocket company. Many analysts now view Starlink as the primary revenue engine behind the business. We'll also explain the connection to Tesla. For years, Tesla investors have been betting on Elon Musk's ability to create entirely new industries. If SpaceX debuts successfully, it could reinforce investor confidence across the entire Musk ecosystem and send fresh capital flowing into innovation, technology, AI, and growth stocks. Kip says this isn't just a SpaceX story. It's a sentiment story, and sentiment is what drives major bull market advances. Of course, not everyone is convinced. Some analysts warn that the valuation is extremely aggressive and leaves little room for error. Others expect wild volatility as millions of retail investors rush into the deal. Could SpaceX become the catalyst that sends stocks soaring into year end? Kip Herriage joins us to explain why he believes the answer is yes. https://VRAInsider.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What if the blueprint for building wealth hasn't changed in over 5,000 years? In this episode, Gino Barbaro breaks down the timeless principles from one of the most influential personal finance books ever written: The Richest Man in Babylon. While most people believe wealth creation is complicated, involving stock picking, market timing, economic cycles, and advanced investing strategies, the truth is much simpler. The foundation of wealth starts with habits. In this episode, Gino walks through the famous "Seven Cures for a Lean Purse" and explains how they apply to modern investing, entrepreneurship, real estate, financial planning, retirement, and creating long-term generational wealth. Whether you're just beginning your financial journey or looking to strengthen your wealth-building foundation, this episode provides timeless principles that still work today. Timestamps 00:00 – The Wealth Blueprint That Has Worked for 5,000 Years 01:28 – The First Cure: Pay Yourself First 05:54 – The Second Cure: Control Your Spending 07:40 – The Third Cure: Make Your Money Multiply 10:33 – The Fourth Cure: Protect Your Wealth 12:23 – The Fifth Cure: Make Your Home a Profitable Investment 16:06 – The Sixth Cure: Ensure Future Income 17:40 – The Seventh Cure: Increase Your Ability to Earn 19:17 – Practical Wealth-Building Exercises 20:00 – Create a Budget and Track Your Spending 22:30 – Finding the Right Investment Vehicle 24:12 – Avoiding Lifestyle Inflation 26:10 – Open Your First Investment Account 28:00 – Why Financial Education Matters 29:05 – The Importance of Tracking Net Worth 30:05 – Final Thoughts on The Richest Man in Babylon This episode is brought to you by Wheelbarrow Profits. Want to learn how successful investors create passive income, build financial freedom, and scale their wealth through multifamily real estate? Visit Wheelbarrow Profits to access educational resources, training, coaching, and tools designed to help investors take control of their financial future. We're here to help create real estate entrepreneurs... About Jake & Gino: Jake & Gino are multifamily investors, operators, and owners who have created a vertically integrated real estate company. They control over $350M in assets under management. Connect with Jake & Gino here --> https://jakeandgino.com. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Key Topics Covered: 1. Defining True Wealth Wealth is about creating predictable income and financial security. The goal is freedom, experiences, and a low-stress lifestyle. 2. From Corporate Career to Property Entrepreneur Transitioning from employment to financial independence through property. Recognising when a traditional career path no longer aligns with personal goals. 3. The Impact of Rich Dad Poor Dad How financial education can change perspectives on wealth building. The importance of developing an investor mindset. 4. Learning Through Failure Early mistakes in serviced accommodation created valuable lessons. Setbacks can become turning points for future success. 5. The Demand-Led Investment Approach Find the demand before choosing the property. Reverse-engineering investments around proven market needs. 6. Understanding Serviced Accommodation The opportunities and risks of short-term rental strategies. Why demand is critical for long-term profitability. 7. Building Multiple Income Streams Combining trading, investment, and coaching businesses. Creating diversified sources of recurring income. 8. Wealth, Family, and Lifestyle Using wealth as a tool to create time, experiences, and flexibility. Balancing financial success with family, health, and personal fulfilment. Actionable Takeaways Focus on building assets that generate predictable, recurring income rather than chasing quick wins. Identify genuine market demand before investing in a property or launching a new venture. Treat mistakes as learning opportunities and use them to improve future decision-making. Invest in your financial education to develop a stronger wealth-building mindset. Build multiple income streams to reduce risk and increase financial resilience. Align your wealth-building activities with your personal values, family goals, and desired lifestyle. Review your current investments and ask whether they are driven by demand or by assumptions. Prioritise long-term consistency over short-term excitement when creating wealth. Resources & Next Steps WealthBuilders Membership: Free access to guides, webinars, and community Download our FREE Pensions and Inheritance Tax Guide Devenir Plus - Become more in every area of your life Connect with Us: Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, YouTube, and all major platforms. Next Steps On Your WealthBuilding Journey:   Join the WealthBuilders Facebook Community Schedule a 1:1 call with one of our team Become a member of WealthBuilders If you have been enjoying listening to WealthTalk - Please Leave Us A Review!

Send us Fan MailRedefining Wealth: Why I Choose the Stock Market Over SavingsWelcome back to another episode of Ma Ba3ref By Omar. Today, we're talking about a massive cultural blind spot. Since we were kids, the advice was always the same: keep your money safe in the bank just in case something bad happens. But playing it safe with cash is actually a guaranteed way to lose value over time.I'm breaking down why the stock market offers infinitely better returns and flexibility compared to traditional routes like starting a business from scratch or hiring expensive money managers who eat into your profits with endless fees. The internet has leveled the playing field, giving everyday investors the same tools the pros use. Let's unlearn what we were taught about "saving" and start talking about investing.إعادة تعريف الثروة: لماذا أُفضّل سوق الأسهم على الادخارأهلاً بكم في حلقة جديدة من "ما بعرف مع عمر". نتحدث اليوم عن فجوة كبيرة في وعينا الثقافي. منذ طفولتنا، كانت النصيحة دائماً واحدة: احتفظ بأموالك آمنة في البنك تحسباً لأي طارئ. ولكن الاكتفاء بحفظ الأموال النقدية هو في الواقع طريق مضمون لفقدان قيمتها بمرور الوقت.أُفصّل لكم في هذه الحلقة لماذا يقدم سوق الأسهم عوائد ومرونة تتفوق بمراحل على الطرق التقليدية، مثل تأسيس عمل تجاري من الصفر، أو توظيف مديري أموال يقتطعون أرباحك برسومهم التي لا تنتهي. لقد أحدث الإنترنت ثورة جعلت الفرص متكافئة، ومنح المستثمر العادي نفس الأدوات التي يعتمد عليها كبار المحترفين. حان الوقت لنتخلى عن المفاهيم القديمة التي تعلمناها حول "الادخار" ونبدأ الحديث بجدية عن الاستثمار. Support the showSupport the Podcast on:https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/okuwatly?locale.x=en_UShttps://www.buymeacoffee.com/MaBa3refSubscribe to Maba3ref Newsletter:https://maba3refbranching.beehiiv.com/Connect with Maba3ref Podcast:https://www.instagram.com/maba3refbyomarConnect on TIKTOK:https://www.tiktok.com/@okuwatly

In this solo episode of Pillars of Wealth Creation, Todd Dexheimer discusses how to identify a good financial advisor and why it's important to stay in control of your own financial decisions. He shares why the best advisors support your overall goals, even when your investments extend beyond their offerings, and explores where many wealthy individuals build and hold their wealth. Todd encourages listeners to stay informed, ask questions, and take an active role in managing their financial future. YouTube: www.youtube.com/c/PillarsOfWealthCreation Interested in coaching? Schedule a call with Todd at www.coachwithdex.com Listen to the audio version on your favorite podcast host: SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/user-650270376 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/.../pillars-of.../id1296372835... Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/.../aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5zb3VuZ... iHeart Radio: https://www.iheart.com/.../pillars-of-wealth-creation.../ CastBox: https://castbox.fm/.../Pillars-Of-Wealth-Creation... Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0FmGSJe9fzSOhQiFROc2O0 Pandora: https://pandora.app.link/YUP21NxF3kb Amazon/Audible: https://music.amazon.com/.../f6cf3e11-3ffa-450b-ac8c...

In this episode, I sit down with entrepreneur and Kit founder Nathan Barry to unpack the real relationship between money, impact, leverage, and fulfillment. We talk openly about wealth in a way most people never do, especially in professional services and high performing careers where conversations about money can still feel taboo. Nathan shares why he believes money is simply a tool, how value creation leads to wealth, and why building an audience may be one of the greatest leverage opportunities available today. We also dive deep into Nathan's upcoming book Ladders of Wealth and the framework behind it. He breaks down the four "ladders" people climb as they move from trading time for money to creating scalable products and equity driven wealth. Along the way, we explore the hidden skills behind making money, the importance of leverage and compounding, and how leaders can create systems that multiply impact over time. Nathan gets candid about his own financial journey, what motivates him now that he's achieved significant wealth, and how he's thinking about raising kids around work, ownership, and generational wealth. This conversation is packed with mindset shifts that completely change how you think about business, success, and the life you're building.   Topics We Cover in This Episode:  Why Nathan believes money actually can buy happiness when used intentionally The hidden "micro skills" behind learning how to make money The four ladders people climb on the path to wealth creation How leverage quietly changes everything in business and life Why the highest earners often focus more on winning work than doing work The surprising role compounding plays in careers, relationships, and business growth How to think differently about equity, ownership, and long term wealth The mindset shift that helps leaders continue growing even after achieving success   If you want more conversations like this around growth, leadership, business development, and building a meaningful career, make sure you subscribe, leave a review, and share the show with your network. These conversations are designed to help you think bigger, create more impact, and build a life that compounds in every direction.   Resources Mentioned: Get into Nathan's World: NathanBarry.com  You Only Need This To Become Rich (Millionaire Explains) | 119: https://nathanbarry.com/you-only-need-this-to-become-rich-millionaire-explains-119/  Kit: https://kit.com/    Sign up for Bunnell Idea Group's free AI Business Development tool, GrowBIG AI: growbig.ai Sign up for Mo's weekly newsletter: GrowBigPlaybook.com Free Give to Grow Training and Downloadable Materials: Givetogrow.info Give to Grow Amazon Order Link:  https://a.co/d/ec8DTzc Follow Mo's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mobunnell/  

In this episode, I sit down with entrepreneur and Kit founder Nathan Barry to unpack the real relationship between money, impact, leverage, and fulfillment. We talk openly about wealth in a way most people never do, especially in professional services and high performing careers where conversations about money can still feel taboo. Nathan shares why he believes money is simply a tool, how value creation leads to wealth, and why building an audience may be one of the greatest leverage opportunities available today. We also dive deep into Nathan's upcoming book Ladders of Wealth and the framework behind it. He breaks down the four "ladders" people climb as they move from trading time for money to creating scalable products and equity driven wealth. Along the way, we explore the hidden skills behind making money, the importance of leverage and compounding, and how leaders can create systems that multiply impact over time. Nathan gets candid about his own financial journey, what motivates him now that he's achieved significant wealth, and how he's thinking about raising kids around work, ownership, and generational wealth. This conversation is packed with mindset shifts that completely change how you think about business, success, and the life you're building.   Topics We Cover in This Episode:  Why Nathan believes money actually can buy happiness when used intentionally The hidden "micro skills" behind learning how to make money The four ladders people climb on the path to wealth creation How leverage quietly changes everything in business and life Why the highest earners often focus more on winning work than doing work The surprising role compounding plays in careers, relationships, and business growth How to think differently about equity, ownership, and long term wealth The mindset shift that helps leaders continue growing even after achieving success   If you want more conversations like this around growth, leadership, business development, and building a meaningful career, make sure you subscribe, leave a review, and share the show with your network. These conversations are designed to help you think bigger, create more impact, and build a life that compounds in every direction.   Resources Mentioned: Get into Nathan's World: NathanBarry.com  You Only Need This To Become Rich (Millionaire Explains) | 119: https://nathanbarry.com/you-only-need-this-to-become-rich-millionaire-explains-119/  Kit: https://kit.com/    Sign up for Bunnell Idea Group's free AI Business Development tool, GrowBIG AI: growbig.ai Sign up for Mo's weekly newsletter: GrowBigPlaybook.com Free Give to Grow Training and Downloadable Materials: Givetogrow.info Give to Grow Amazon Order Link:  https://a.co/d/ec8DTzc Follow Mo's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mobunnell/  

In this episode, I sit down with entrepreneur and Kit founder Nathan Barry to unpack the real relationship between money, impact, leverage, and fulfillment. We talk openly about wealth in a way most people never do, especially in professional services and high performing careers where conversations about money can still feel taboo. Nathan shares why he believes money is simply a tool, how value creation leads to wealth, and why building an audience may be one of the greatest leverage opportunities available today. We also dive deep into Nathan's upcoming book Ladders of Wealth and the framework behind it. He breaks down the four "ladders" people climb as they move from trading time for money to creating scalable products and equity driven wealth. Along the way, we explore the hidden skills behind making money, the importance of leverage and compounding, and how leaders can create systems that multiply impact over time. Nathan gets candid about his own financial journey, what motivates him now that he's achieved significant wealth, and how he's thinking about raising kids around work, ownership, and generational wealth. This conversation is packed with mindset shifts that completely change how you think about business, success, and the life you're building.   Topics We Cover in This Episode:  Why Nathan believes money actually can buy happiness when used intentionally The hidden "micro skills" behind learning how to make money The four ladders people climb on the path to wealth creation How leverage quietly changes everything in business and life Why the highest earners often focus more on winning work than doing work The surprising role compounding plays in careers, relationships, and business growth How to think differently about equity, ownership, and long term wealth The mindset shift that helps leaders continue growing even after achieving success   If you want more conversations like this around growth, leadership, business development, and building a meaningful career, make sure you subscribe, leave a review, and share the show with your network. These conversations are designed to help you think bigger, create more impact, and build a life that compounds in every direction.   Resources Mentioned: Get into Nathan's World: NathanBarry.com  You Only Need This To Become Rich (Millionaire Explains) | 119: https://nathanbarry.com/you-only-need-this-to-become-rich-millionaire-explains-119/  Kit: https://kit.com/    Sign up for Bunnell Idea Group's free AI Business Development tool, GrowBIG AI: growbig.ai Sign up for Mo's weekly newsletter: GrowBigPlaybook.com Free Give to Grow Training and Downloadable Materials: Givetogrow.info Give to Grow Amazon Order Link:  https://a.co/d/ec8DTzc Follow Mo's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mobunnell/  

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Morgan Brennan is a CNBC anchor and host of Overtime, covering markets, defense, space, and industrial technology. In this conversation, we break down the SpaceX IPO, the rise of defense tech and America's re-industrialization movement, how the White House is allocating capital like a private equity firm, and why spectrum has become the hottest commodity in the AI arms race.========================Need liquidity without selling your crypto? Take out a Figure Crypto-Backed Loan, allowing you to borrow against your BTC, ETH, or SOL with 12-month terms, 8.91% interest rates, and no prepayment penalties. Or check out Democratized Prime (https://figuremarkets.co/pomp) and earn ~9% APY on real world assets, paid hourly. Unlock your crypto's potential today at Figure! https://figuremarkets.co/pomp Figure Lending LLC dba Figure (NMLS 1717824). Loans subject to approval. Crypto collateral may be liquidated. Terms apply - see full disclosures at figure.com/disclosures/========================Arch Public is an agentic trading platform that automates the buying and selling of your preferred crypto strategies. Sign up today at https://www.archpublic.com and start your automated trading strategy for free. No catch. No hidden fees. Just smarter trading.========================Uphold is the easiest way to buy and sell crypto unlike any other platform allowing you to trade in just one step between any supported asset. Check them out at https://www.uphold.com/pomp/ This video includes a paid sponsorship with Uphold. I'm compensated by Uphold for promoting its products and services and may receive commissions from referrals. Terms apply. Not available in all jurisdictions. Digital assets are risky and may result in the total loss of your capital.========================0:00 - Intro0:51 - SpaceX IPO breakdown & what investors need to know7:31 - Government & private enterprise: navigating regulation10:03 - SpaceX wealth creation & the constellation of startups it spawned14:04 - Peter Thiel's outsized impact on national defense16:48 - Re-industrialization & tariffs22:09 - How America's re-industrial movement is taking root27:01 - White House asset management & allocating capital35:18 - JPMorgan, private capital & the pro-America shift38:41 - Iran, markets & the economic outlook44:08 - Defense tech: who can build it AND sell it51:38 - Spectrum: the hottest commodity in the AI arms race53:34 - Starlink, launch costs & the satellite boom56:19 - Can public markets absorb the IPO wave?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WRK4oqOHr4s Podcast audio: In this episode of the Ayn Rand Institute podcast, Robertas Bakula and Onkar Ghate discuss Jeff Bezos' recent high-profile CNBC interview with Andrew Sorkin on wealth, attacks on billionaires, and government waste. Topics include: Bezos' Admirable Mind Trend of Villainizing Businessmen The Zero-Sum Fallacy The Incompetence of Government Collectivist Defense of Profit Inequality is not a bug The Role of Intellectuals Resources:  Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand This episode was recorded on May 28, 2026. Image credit: Michael M. Santiago / staff / via Getty Images

In this episode of Pillars of Wealth Creation, Todd Dexheimer interviews Neil Thubron about his background in coaching and sales training, along with the mindset needed to achieve success in life and business. Neil shares his “7 P's for Success”: Purpose, Preparation, Plan, Pledge, Perception, Pain, and Persistence. He explains how having clear goals, committing to a plan, and pushing through challenges are all essential for long-term growth. Todd and Neil also discuss the importance of both Logos and Pathos in business success — balancing the logical side of dollars and cents with the emotional connection people have to a business or brand. The conversation wraps up with practical advice on goal setting, scheduling time toward goals, using vision boards, and reconnecting weekly with your goals to create a plan for continued progress. Favorite Book/s: Buy Back Your Time by Dan Martell Yucan: Achieve any Big Goal using the 7P formula for Success & Whiteboard Value Selling by Neil Thubron Pillars of Wealth Creation 1. Outsource as much as you can 2. Know your net asset value and know what your goal is for your net asset value, and set a goal to get there 3. Be a constant learner Neil Thubron is an executive coach, sales trainer, keynote speaker, and endurance athlete with more than 30 years of experience leading multinational sales organizations and coaching business leaders and teams. Through Neil Thubron Coaching & Consultancy, he helps organizations improve leadership, sales performance, and value-based communication. Neil is also the author of YUCAN: Achieve Any Big Goal, built around his “7P Formula for Success.” His coaching style combines real-world business leadership with lessons learned from completing some of the world's toughest endurance races, including winning the Yukon Arctic Ultra. If you would like to connect with Neil Thubron, visit www.neilthubron.com. YouTube: www.youtube.com/c/PillarsOfWealthCreation Interested in coaching? Schedule a call with Todd at www.coachwithdex.com Listen to the audio version on your favorite podcast host: SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/user-650270376 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/.../pillars-of.../id1296372835... Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/.../aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5zb3VuZ... iHeart Radio: https://www.iheart.com/.../pillars-of-wealth-creation.../ CastBox: https://castbox.fm/.../Pillars-Of-Wealth-Creation... Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0FmGSJe9fzSOhQiFROc2O0 Pandora: https://pandora.app.link/YUP21NxF3kb Amazon/Audible: https://music.amazon.com/.../f6cf3e11-3ffa-450b-ac8c...

In this solo episode of Pillars of Wealth Creation, Todd discusses the idea of timing the market and how investors should approach different market cycles. He explains that many people focus too much on short-term market movements instead of looking at the overall cycle. While timing the market can be important, Todd warns against becoming so focused on finding the “perfect” time that it prevents you from taking action. Todd also talks about understanding where you are in the current market cycle and creating strategies that fit those conditions. Successful investors learn how to adjust their approach, stay informed, and make intentional decisions rather than reacting emotionally to short-term changes. YouTube: www.youtube.com/c/PillarsOfWealthCreation Interested in coaching? Schedule a call with Todd at www.coachwithdex.com Listen to the audio version on your favorite podcast host: SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/user-650270376 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/.../pillars-of.../id1296372835... Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/.../aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5zb3VuZ... iHeart Radio: https://www.iheart.com/.../pillars-of-wealth-creation.../ CastBox: https://castbox.fm/.../Pillars-Of-Wealth-Creation... Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0FmGSJe9fzSOhQiFROc2O0 Pandora: https://pandora.app.link/YUP21NxF3kb Amazon/Audible: https://music.amazon.com/.../f6cf3e11-3ffa-450b-ac8c...

In this episode of Pillars of Wealth Creation, Todd Dexheimer interviews Dr. Allen Lomax about his journey of overcoming obstacles, finding purpose through mentoring, and creating a life built around intentional growth instead of simply following what society expects. Dr. Lomax explains how many high-income and highly educated individuals often fall into “following the herd” because it is the path they have always been taught to pursue. Throughout the conversation, he challenges listeners to ask themselves whether the traditional path they are on is truly leading them toward fulfillment and a genuine sense of well-being. Dr. Lomax shares his three-step process for creating meaningful change: wake up, reevaluate, and get curious. He discusses the importance of stepping back to evaluate personal goals, questioning long-held beliefs about success, and developing a strategy that aligns with individual passions and values. The episode focuses on mentorship, mindset, self-awareness, and taking intentional action to build not only financial success but also a deeper sense of purpose and well-being in life. Favorite Book/s: GRIT By Angela Duckworth Pillars of Wealth Creation 1. Consciousness/Understand where you are conditioned 2. Reevaluate 3. Find the strategy that will lead you to your own wealth Dr. Allen Lomax is an investor, mentor, educator, and entrepreneur who helps high-income professionals rethink traditional paths to wealth and success. After overcoming challenges such as dyslexia and major life setbacks, he earned a PhD in Organizational Systems Psychology and eventually transitioned from academia into real estate investing and business leadership. Through mentoring, investing, and speaking, Dr. Lomax encourages people to stop simply “following the herd” and instead build strategies aligned with their own goals and values. His work focuses on personal growth, financial education, private investing, and helping others create more intentional and fulfilling lives. If you would like to connect with Dr. Allen Lomax and receive his free gift to listeners, connect with him through LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/posts/allenlomax or at www.go.steedtalker.com/beyond-paycheck YouTube: www.youtube.com/c/PillarsOfWealthCreation Interested in coaching? Schedule a call with Todd at www.coachwithdex.com Listen to the audio version on your favorite podcast host: SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/user-650270376 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/.../pillars-of.../id1296372835... Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/.../aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5zb3VuZ... iHeart Radio: https://www.iheart.com/.../pillars-of-wealth-creation.../ CastBox: https://castbox.fm/.../Pillars-Of-Wealth-Creation... Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0FmGSJe9fzSOhQiFROc2O0 Pandora: https://pandora.app.link/YUP21NxF3kb Amazon/Audible: https://music.amazon.com/.../f6cf3e11-3ffa-450b-ac8c...

Start your journey to financial independence. Learn how you can be an Empowered Investor today! Get your tickets to https://empoweredinvestorlive.com/ now! See you all on May 15-17, 2026, Friday to Sunday. Michael Zuber and Jason Hartman discuss the critical role of discipline and delayed gratification in achieving financial success through real estate. They highlight an upcoming Empowered Investor Live event in California, where experts will share strategies for optimizing investment portfolios and building long-term wealth. They reflect on insights from Kevin O'Leary, emphasizing that staying power and persistence are what separate wealthy individuals from those who succumb to consumerism. By choosing to own productive assets rather than depreciating goods, investors can leverage compounding growth over decades. Ultimately, they serve as a motivational guides for navigating the inevitable challenges of property ownership to secure a stable financial future.   Key Takeaways: 0:00 See you all at the Empowered Investor LIVE on May 15-17, 2026, Friday to Sunday. 3: 36 Wealth Creation with Kevin O'Leary by delaying gratification and not chasing the next shiny object 8:33 Own assets and avoid consumerism  11:34 Discipline and the 2 kinds of investors   #EmpoweredInvestor #RealEstateInvesting #InvestmentMindset #DirectInvesting #SelfManagement #Compounding #InflationInducedDebtDestruction #WealthBuilding #PropertyTracker #IncomeProperty #FinancialFreedom #DataStandardization #WallStreetExit #PassiveIncome #PropertyManagement  _______________________________________________________________ Follow Jason on TWITTER, INSTAGRAM & LINKEDIN Twitter.com/JasonHartmanROI Instagram.com/jasonhartman1/ Linkedin.com/in/jasonhartmaninvestor/ Call our Investment Counselors at: 1-800-HARTMAN (US) or visit: https://www.jasonhartman.com/ Free Class:  Easily get up to $250,000 in funding for real estate, business or anything else: http://JasonHartman.com/Fund CYA Protect Your Assets, Save Taxes & Estate Planning: http://JasonHartman.com/Protect Get wholesale real estate deals for investment or build a great business – Free Course: https://www.jasonhartman.com/deals Special Offer from Ron LeGrand: https://JasonHartman.com/Ron Free Mini-Book on Pandemic Investing: https://www.PandemicInvesting.com

Let's know what you liked and learnt! Markets don't just test intelligence. They test temperament.In this Timeless Wisdom episode, Shyam Sekhar breaks down the psychological traps that quietly shape investor behaviour—virality, FOMO, imitation, hype cycles, and the dangerous tendency to copy other people's conviction without understanding your own risk appetite.From Warren Buffett worship to crowd-funded investing and popular market trends, this conversation explores why successful investing is ultimately rooted in self-awareness. A sharp look at how investors lose perspective, why popular trends become destructive, and how understanding your own circle of competence may be the most important investment skill of all.  5 Key Takeaways1. Popular trends often destroy more wealth than they create    Virality attracts late money—and late money usually suffers most.2. Your circle of competence matters more than market excitement    Investing outside your understanding is usually emotional, not rational.3. FOMO is not a strategy    Just because others are participating doesn't mean you should.4. Great investors learn from heroes without becoming copies    Admiration without independent thinking becomes imitation.5. Risk must align with personality and life situation    Investment decisions are deeply personal—not universally repeatable.Chapters00:01:32:15 – “Don't Worship Warren Buffett. Learn to Think for Yourself.”00:09:22:12 – “Why Popular Trends Eventually Destroy Investors”00:12:57:06 – “Your Circle of Competence Defines Your Wealth”00:17:59:23 – “Why Friends & Family Investing Can Become Dangerous”#Investing, #InvestorPsychology, #StockMarket, #BehavioralFinance, #FOMO, #WealthCreation, #Entrepreneurship, #BusinessStrategy, #ContraMinds, #ShyamSekhar

In this episode of Pillars of Wealth Creation, Todd Dexheimer breaks down the key differences between investing in the stock market and real estate, helping listeners understand which approach may be best for their financial goals. He explains that while the S&P 500 and index funds offer steady, relatively passive returns for most investors, real estate provides unique advantages such as tax benefits and the potential for significantly higher returns. However, he emphasizes that real estate is less liquid, more hands-on, and requires a deeper understanding of each investment, especially when it comes to syndications, which are more comparable to picking individual stocks. Todd also highlights the importance of diversification, noting that a balanced portfolio can include stocks, mutual funds, businesses, precious metals, and real estate, rather than relying solely on one strategy. Ultimately, he stresses that each investment type requires a different mindset, and success comes from understanding how and where to invest wisely. YouTube: www.youtube.com/c/PillarsOfWealthCreation Interested in coaching? Schedule a call with Todd at www.coachwithdex.com Listen to the audio version on your favorite podcast host: SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/user-650270376 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/.../pillars-of.../id1296372835... Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/.../aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5zb3VuZ... iHeart Radio: https://www.iheart.com/.../pillars-of-wealth-creation.../ CastBox: https://castbox.fm/.../Pillars-Of-Wealth-Creation... Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0FmGSJe9fzSOhQiFROc2O0 Pandora: https://pandora.app.link/YUP21NxF3kb Amazon/Audible: https://music.amazon.com/.../f6cf3e11-3ffa-450b-ac8c...

Matt is Head of Global Value and a PM at First Eagle Investments, a firm with $176B in AUM as of year‑end 2025, known for its long history and disciplined approach to capital preservation. We discuss what resilient wealth creation really requires, why patience is a durable competitive advantage, how he thinks about risk beyond benchmarks, and the role gold plays in protecting long‑term capital.-This podcast/webcast is provided for informational purposes only and should not be considered legal, tax, investment, or business advice. It is not a solicitation, recommendation, or endorsement. All opinions expressed by participants are their own and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Evoke Advisors Division of MAI Capital Management, LLC ("Evoke”), its affiliates, or any companies mentioned. Information shared has not been independently verified by MAI or its affiliates. MAI Capital Management, LLC (“MAI”) is registered with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC"), which does not imply any particular level of skill or training.Certain information contained herein has been obtained from third party sources and such information has not been independently verified. No representation, warranty, or undertaking, expressed or implied, is given to the accuracy or completeness of such information by any person.While such sources are believed to be reliable, Evoke does not assume any responsibility for the accuracy or completeness of such information. Evoke does not undertake any obligation to update the information contained herein as of any future date.The content is intended for a general audience and does not constitute a recommendation to buy or sell securities or adopt any investment strategy. Any examples or scenarios discussed are illustrative only, involve risks and uncertainties, and do not guarantee future results. Non-traditional assets carry significant risks and may not be suitable for all investors. Decisions should be based on individual objectives, risk tolerance, and circumstances.Statements herein are general and may not reflect an individual's or entity's specific circumstances or applicable laws, which vary by jurisdiction. Further, speakers' views are personal and may differ from Evoke and MAI recommendations and are not specific investment advice; and do not consider client objectives, risk tolerance, and diversification. Guests may have current or past relationships with Evoke and MAI, its affiliates, or the host, including as clients, service providers, or business partners. Participation does not constitute an endorsement or testimonial. No compensation has been paid or received for guest participation unless disclosed. MAI and its affiliates may have business relationships with entities mentioned in this podcast, which could create potential conflicts of interest. These relationships may include advisory services, investment management, or other arrangements. MAI seeks to manage such conflicts consistent with its fiduciary obligations and policies.(As of December 22, 2025)

In this podcast episode of Pillars of Wealth Creation, Todd Dexheimer interviews Mikael Avatar about his journey to success, highlighting the many obstacles he has overcome throughout his life as both an athlete and a business owner. Their conversation focuses on the concept of building a joyful legacy and living with intention. A central question they explore is, “Where are you going?”—a question many people struggle to answer, revealing a lack of clarity in their personal and professional lives. Mikael shares insights on what it truly takes to succeed when facing challenges, emphasizing the importance of passion as a driving force in overcoming obstacles. He explains that passion not only fuels perseverance but also helps individuals stay committed during difficult times. The discussion also highlights the difference between those who simply talk and dream about success and those who take action. Ultimately, they stress that becoming a “doer” and consistently taking action is essential to achieving meaningful success and creating a lasting, fulfilling legacy. Favorite Book: Death is of Vital Importance By Elisabeth Kübler-Ross Pillars of Wealth Creation 1. Create Freedom from within 2. Create Freedom in time 3. Create the purpose for what you came here to do on this planet Mikael Avatar is a Paralympic world record holder, coach, and speaker focused on personal development and human potential. Born clinically dead and diagnosed with cerebral palsy, he overcame years of chronic pain to become a successful athlete, setting a Paralympic long jump world record in 1996. Today, he works with individuals to help them overcome obstacles, build resilience, and live more intentional, fulfilling lives through consistent personal growth. If you would like to connect with Mikael, connect with him at www.mikaelavatar.com YouTube: www.youtube.com/c/PillarsOfWealthCreation Interested in coaching? Schedule a call with Todd at www.coachwithdex.com Listen to the audio version on your favorite podcast host: SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/user-650270376 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/.../pillars-of.../id1296372835... Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/.../aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5zb3VuZ... iHeart Radio: https://www.iheart.com/.../pillars-of-wealth-creation.../ CastBox: https://castbox.fm/.../Pillars-Of-Wealth-Creation... Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0FmGSJe9fzSOhQiFROc2O0 Pandora: https://pandora.app.link/YUP21NxF3kb Amazon/Audible: https://music.amazon.com/.../f6cf3e11-3ffa-450b-ac8c...

David Alton Clark, who runs Retirement Income Warrior, shares how he's taking advantage of the volatility by taking profits and getting into a dividend name (0:35) Past performance (16:15) Top income pick (23:20)Show Notes:Commanding Retirement Income: A Disciplined Framework for Retirement Income Generation, Wealth Creation, and Capital PreservationInvesting Experts transcriptsFor full access to analyst ratings, stock and ETF quant scores, and dividend grades, subscribe to Seeking Alpha Premium at seekingalpha.com/subscriptions.

In this solo episode of Pillars of Wealth Creation, Todd breaks down the role mentorship plays in achieving success. He explains what makes a great mentor—both paid and unpaid—and why finding someone who fits your personality and goals is essential. Todd emphasizes that the right mentor depends on the stage you're in, and choosing the wrong one can lead to wasted time and money. He encourages listeners to be intentional about where they invest. He also expands the idea of mentorship, showing it can come from mastermind groups, books, podcasts, and the people and communities you surround yourself with. This episode is a practical guide to choosing the right mentors and building a network that supports long-term growth. YouTube: www.youtube.com/c/PillarsOfWealthCreation Interested in coaching? Schedule a call with Todd at www.coachwithdex.com Listen to the audio version on your favorite podcast host: SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/user-650270376 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/.../pillars-of.../id1296372835... Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/.../aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5zb3VuZ... iHeart Radio: https://www.iheart.com/.../pillars-of-wealth-creation.../ CastBox: https://castbox.fm/.../Pillars-Of-Wealth-Creation... Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0FmGSJe9fzSOhQiFROc2O0 Pandora: https://pandora.app.link/YUP21NxF3kb Amazon/Audible: https://music.amazon.com/.../f6cf3e11-3ffa-450b-ac8c...

In this episode of Pillars of Wealth Creation, Todd Dexheimer interviews Brad Polous, an entrepreneur, advisor, and educator focused on business growth. Brad shares insights on how to successfully scale a business, emphasizing the importance of building strong systems, creating efficient processes, and developing the right team. He discusses common challenges entrepreneurs face when trying to grow and how to overcome them by focusing on structure, leadership, and long-term strategy. The conversation provides practical guidance for business owners looking to move beyond the startup phase and scale in a sustainable and profitable way. Favorite Book: The Hard Thing about Hard Things by Ben Horowitz Pillars of Wealth Creation 1. Time (Choose your hard) 2. Effort (Not Easy) 3. Always be Learning Brad Poulos is a battle-hardened entrepreneur, educator, and researcher who has led companies in the telecommunication, software, and, most recently, the cannabis industry. His experience has focused on running and helping companies with issues related to growth, business development, business optimization, and business strategy. As an expert in lean start-up, he has helped launch and grow several companies – either as a board member, as an official mentor at several Ontario incubators, or as an unofficial advisor. Brad's Books: Coming Home, The Small Business Operator's Manual, The Small Business Operator's Manual, From Pitch to Payoff, and Most Problems Solve Themselves. If you would like to connect with Brad, connect with him at https://bradpoulos.com/ or https://www.linkedin.com/in/bradpoulos YouTube: www.youtube.com/c/PillarsOfWealthCreation Interested in coaching? Schedule a call with Todd at www.coachwithdex.com Listen to the audio version on your favorite podcast host: SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/user-650270376 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/.../pillars-of.../id1296372835... Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/.../aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5zb3VuZ... iHeart Radio: https://www.iheart.com/.../pillars-of-wealth-creation.../ CastBox: https://castbox.fm/.../Pillars-Of-Wealth-Creation... Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0FmGSJe9fzSOhQiFROc2O0 Pandora: https://pandora.app.link/YUP21NxF3kb Amazon/Audible: https://music.amazon.com/.../f6cf3e11-3ffa-450b-ac8c...

Michael has been in the financial and insurance business for over 20 years. He works with clients in the areas of Tax-Free Wealth Creation, retirement planning, lifetime income solution, legacy planning and business and Estate Planning. He is an advocate for the safety and protection of his client's hard-earned retirement money.Michael is committed to delivering outstanding professional service to his clients and acting with honesty and integrity. He takes great pride in building long-term relationships with his clients to achieve their financial goals during working years and during enjoyment years.Michael's mission is to help clients avoid losing money in the market, and instead build wealth safely, securely, and most importantly, provide lifetime income streams that will be there throughout your enjoyment years and then finally transitioning assets onto next generations more tax efficiently and possibly Tax-Free.Michael is a former educator, so naturally, his approach in working with clients is through guidance and education. He enjoys spending time with family, traveling, hiking, biking, and reading.Learn more: https://safemoney123.com/Influential Entrepreneurs with Mike Saundershttps://businessinnovatorsradio.com/influential-entrepreneurs-with-mike-saunders/Source: https://businessinnovatorsradio.com/interview-with-michael-clanin-certified-financial-fiduciary-with-safe-money-solutions-discussing-tax-free-wealth-creation

Michael has been in the financial and insurance business for over 20 years. He works with clients in the areas of Tax-Free Wealth Creation, retirement planning, lifetime income solution, legacy planning and business and Estate Planning. He is an advocate for the safety and protection of his client's hard-earned retirement money.Michael is committed to delivering outstanding professional service to his clients and acting with honesty and integrity. He takes great pride in building long-term relationships with his clients to achieve their financial goals during working years and during enjoyment years.Michael's mission is to help clients avoid losing money in the market, and instead build wealth safely, securely, and most importantly, provide lifetime income streams that will be there throughout your enjoyment years and then finally transitioning assets onto next generations more tax efficiently and possibly Tax-Free.Michael is a former educator, so naturally, his approach in working with clients is through guidance and education. He enjoys spending time with family, traveling, hiking, biking, and reading.Learn more: https://safemoney123.com/Influential Entrepreneurs with Mike Saundershttps://businessinnovatorsradio.com/influential-entrepreneurs-with-mike-saunders/Source: https://businessinnovatorsradio.com/interview-with-michael-clanin-certified-financial-fiduciary-with-safe-money-solutions-discussing-tax-free-wealth-creation

In this episode of Pillars of Wealth Creation, Todd Dexheimer interviews Scott Boruff, who shares his journey from growing up in a real estate family to navigating the ups and downs of his career. He dives into his path from flipping single-family homes into multifamily and commercial real estate, along with expanding into taking private companies public. The conversation also covers creative deal structuring, including raising capital and using bank financing, as well as how to find distressed opportunities through strong relationships. Scott reinforces that “your network is your net worth” and outlines key strategies for deals: seeing the opportunity, building rapport with sellers, realtors, and attorneys, and truly understanding the seller's problem. Favorite Book: Who Not How: The Formula to Achieve Your Goals Through Accelerating Teamwork by Daniel Sullivan and Benjamin Hardy Pillars of Wealth Creation 1. Family & Network 2. Capital Allocation 3. Take Action Scott Boruff is a real estate developer, entrepreneur, and former investment banker with experience across residential, multifamily, and commercial projects. He has a strong background in deal structuring, capital raising, and scaling businesses, and is known for his entrepreneurial approach and ability to execute complex real estate and business opportunities. If you would like to connect with Scott, connect with him at https://safespaceglobal.ai/ or https://www.pitchequityfund.com/ YouTube: www.youtube.com/c/PillarsOfWealthCreation Interested in coaching? Schedule a call with Todd at www.coachwithdex.com Listen to the audio version on your favorite podcast host: SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/user-650270376 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/.../pillars-of.../id1296372835... Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/.../aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5zb3VuZ... iHeart Radio: https://www.iheart.com/.../pillars-of-wealth-creation.../ CastBox: https://castbox.fm/.../Pillars-Of-Wealth-Creation... Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0FmGSJe9fzSOhQiFROc2O0 Pandora: https://pandora.app.link/YUP21NxF3kb Amazon/Audible: https://music.amazon.com/.../f6cf3e11-3ffa-450b-ac8c...

What you'll learn in this episode: ● Why money is a tool—not the root of evil ● The #1 financial mistake most people make (lifestyle inflation) ● How mindset impacts your income more than your circumstances ● Practical ways to reduce expenses without sacrificing quality of life ● How to shift from scarcity thinking to abundance thinking ● Simple strategies to create additional income streams ● Why structure—not income—is the real financial problem ● The power of taking action (“Go”) vs overthinking

In this episode of Pillars of Wealth Creation, Todd Dexheimer sits down with Ryan Cadwell of Resolute RDM to discuss his evolution from flipping over 150 single-family homes to taking on larger development projects. Ryan shares how his early experience in flipping and the relationships he formed helped him build the foundation for his current project—a three-phase development of 252 duplex units in partnership with a local city. Todd and Ryan dive into the lessons learned along the way, including the importance of not overpaying for properties. Ryan also shares best practices for working with cities and contractors, emphasizing clear expectations, partnerships, and strong communication to keep projects moving forward. They wrap up by discussing key warning signs investors should watch for—moments when it's better to slow down and reevaluate a deal rather than push forward. This episode is packed with practical insights for investors looking to grow while avoiding costly mistakes. Favorite Book/s: How to Live: A Life of Montaigne by Sara Bakewell and River of Doubt: Theodore Roosevelt's Darkest Journey by Candice Millard Pillars of Wealth Creation 1. Know what you want 2. Know why you want it 3. Make sure the quantity of no's equals the quality of your yes's Ryan Cadwell is a Principal and Partner at Resolute RDM, a real estate investment, brokerage, and property management firm based in Indianapolis. With over 17 years of experience, he has built a strong track record in value-add investing, syndications, and development, including flipping more than 150 single-family homes and leading large-scale residential projects. Ryan holds the Certified Property Manager (CPM®) designation and is a CCIM® candidate. He is known for his disciplined, relationship-focused approach and his ability to create long-term value for investors and communities. If you would like to connect with Ryan, connect with him through LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryancadwell or at https://resoluterdm.com/ YouTube: www.youtube.com/c/PillarsOfWealthCreation Interested in coaching? Schedule a call with Todd at www.coachwithdex.com Listen to the audio version on your favorite podcast host: SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/user-650270376 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/.../pillars-of.../id1296372835... Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/.../aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5zb3VuZ... iHeart Radio: https://www.iheart.com/.../pillars-of-wealth-creation.../ CastBox: https://castbox.fm/.../Pillars-Of-Wealth-Creation... Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0FmGSJe9fzSOhQiFROc2O0 Pandora: https://pandora.app.link/YUP21NxF3kb Amazon/Audible: https://music.amazon.com/.../f6cf3e11-3ffa-450b-ac8c...

In this solo episode of Pillars of Wealth Creation, Todd Dexheimer explains what needs to happen after a property goes under contract, emphasizing that success depends on executing thorough and disciplined due diligence. He highlights starting with a detailed letter of intent and checklist, then verifying key financials—especially reviewing updated rent rolls to ensure they are accurate and reflect the true performance of the asset. Todd stresses the importance of slowing down and digging into both documentation and the physical property—reviewing maintenance logs, insurance, taxes, and contracts while also walking every unit and inspecting major systems like plumbing, roofing, electrical, HVAC, and sewer lines. His core message is clear: take the time to carefully evaluate every detail upfront to avoid costly surprises later. YouTube: www.youtube.com/c/PillarsOfWealthCreation Interested in coaching? Schedule a call with Todd at www.coachwithdex.com Listen to the audio version on your favorite podcast host: SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/user-650270376 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/.../pillars-of.../id1296372835... Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/.../aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5zb3VuZ... iHeart Radio: https://www.iheart.com/.../pillars-of-wealth-creation.../ CastBox: https://castbox.fm/.../Pillars-Of-Wealth-Creation... Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0FmGSJe9fzSOhQiFROc2O0 Pandora: https://pandora.app.link/YUP21NxF3kb Amazon/Audible: https://music.amazon.com/.../f6cf3e11-3ffa-450b-ac8c...

In this episode of the Pillars of Wealth Creation podcast, Todd Dexheimer sits down with Heidi Addo from Michel Commercial Real Estate. Heidi has been a returning guest on the show and once again shares her insights on the current commercial real estate market in the Twin Cities. During the conversation, Heidi discusses where investors and developers are currently focusing their attention across the Twin Cities. She highlights areas that are seeing strong growth and development momentum, as well as other parts of the metro that may take more time before experiencing significant investment and redevelopment. Heidi also compares the Twin Cities market to other regions around the country, providing perspective on how the local commercial real estate landscape stacks up nationally. Throughout the episode, she shares a wealth of knowledge about current market conditions, development trends, and what investors, developers, and business owners should be watching for as the market continues to evolve. Heidi Addo is a Vice President at Michel Commercial Real Estate, where she specializes in multifamily investment sales in the Twin Cities. She works closely with property owners and investors to market and sell apartment properties while providing insights on local market trends, pricing, and investment opportunities. Before entering commercial real estate, Heidi spent several years as an elementary school teacher, bringing strong communication and relationship-building skills to her work with clients. If you would like to connect with Heidi, connect with her on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/heidi-addo-27906b178/ YouTube: www.youtube.com/c/PillarsOfWealthCreation Interested in coaching? Schedule a call with Todd at www.coachwithdex.com Listen to the audio version on your favorite podcast host: SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/user-650270376 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/.../pillars-of.../id1296372835... Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/.../aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5zb3VuZ... iHeart Radio: https://www.iheart.com/.../pillars-of-wealth-creation.../ CastBox: https://castbox.fm/.../Pillars-Of-Wealth-Creation... Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0FmGSJe9fzSOhQiFROc2O0 Pandora: https://pandora.app.link/YUP21NxF3kb Amazon/Audible: https://music.amazon.com/.../f6cf3e11-3ffa-450b-ac8c...

Kyle and Patty go deep on performance-enhancing drugs, bodybuilding prep mistakes, and how Patty eventually won his class after taking diet and training seriously—followed by a major spiritual turning point. Patty describes a series of experiences that led him to identify God's guidance, including a night of intrusive “devil” thoughts stopped by invoking Jesus, a timely conversation with a spiritually-minded gym acquaintance, and a vivid dream urging repentance and change. Shortly after, a chain of events at the gym led him to a trader who taught him a day trading strategy, resulting in Patty making $290,000 the next month and shifting his identity from bodybuilding to trading. They also discuss staying on TRT, fertility concerns, quality-of-life improvements off heavier cycles, and broader themes like money as a “pissing contest” versus meaning, building a family compound for his parents, raising children with an abundance mindset and homeschooling, and Kyle's perspectives on plant medicine, integration, and safer paths like the upcoming darkness retreat in June with Dr. Nathan Riley and led by Edmond Knighton.   Connect with Patty here: Instagram   From Kyle: The Community is coming! Click here to learn more   Our Sponsors: Let's level up your nicotine routine with Lucy. Go to Lucy.co/KKP and use promo code (KKP) to get 20% off your first order. Lucy offers FREE SHIPPING and has a 30-day refund policy if you change your mind.   Connect with Kyle: I'm back on Instagram, come say hey @kylekingsbu Twitter: @kingsbu Our Farm Initiative: @gardenersofeden.earth Odysee: odysee.com/@KyleKingsburypod Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@Kyle-Kingsbury Kyle's Website: www.kingsbu.com - Gardeners of Eden site If you enjoyed this podcast, please subscribe & leave a 5-star review with your thoughts!