One of the things we have discovered in our investing journey is that most private lenders are their own banks. It gives them a great deal of control and greater opportunity to build wealth. Why would we want to build a bank outside of the traditional banking system? Why should we stop buying into the … Read more
Running a successful investment operation, even in property management, requires a consistent and effective business mindset. Why is it important to plan ahead for any potential challenges or crises we may face? What does it take to maximize our profitability? When it comes to partnerships, how can we make sure we’re working with the right … Read more
Some of the most successful people in the world had to start from nothing, or start fresh in a completely different place. On this episode, we talk to real estate entrepreneur, author and podcast host, Reed Goossens, who shares his story from Australia, starting his real estate investing business from the bottom up and what … Read more
One of the fundamental rules of becoming wealthy and successful is emulating what the wealthy and successful do. If there’s one thing they do well, it is using whole life insurance to become their own bankers and create wealth intelligently. What can we learn from the way banks operate? How can we make money without … Read more
There has been talk about a looming recession in our industry for some time now, but what’s surprising is that many people don’t believe it will happen. That’s because they are looking in the wrong places for signs. What are some of the biggest misconceptions about recessions? How do we get an actual read on … Read more
Many of us waste time wondering if we have what it takes to make our entrepreneurial dreams come true. We think we’re too young, too old, too poor or not connected enough. My guest today is proof that we shouldn’t let those excuses hold us back. At 19, he has become an entrepreneur, created a … Read more
To create wealth, we need to stop playing by the rules we’ve been taught by the finance industry, and start playing by the rules of the wealthy. How can we create a cash flow that allows us to create a passive income? Are real estate and insurance logical places for us to be putting our … Read more
No matter how successful we are in life, we’re all bound to run into obstacles at some point, especially when we’re trying to achieve a goal. How can we surpass the external obstacles, like a lack of starting capital or unfavorable market conditions? What does it take to overcome internal obstacles like self-doubt? On this … Read more
Three huge factors that get in the way of an entrepreneur’s ability to achieve long-term success: not focusing enough on building a personal brand, making too many excuses and overanalyzing. Why is a strong personal brand a key business principle, and what are the benefits of intentionally building our personal brands, not a corporate one? … Read more
One of the biggest issues we have in our conversation about success is that it’s too business and money-focused. How can we build more effective businesses, while ensuring our drive for wealth doesn’t take over other aspects of our lives? What are some of the common regrets of top-level investors? On this episode, founder of … Read more