There are a lot of different asset classes where you can build your portfolio. Mike Silvestrini , who started as a chef while backpacking, shifted to being an investor for renewable energy assets. As someone concerned with the earth's ecology, the quality of our air, and whether it's fish stocks or forest cover, or climate change, Mike focused his time, efforts, and money on renewable energy assets to help preserve our planet. Mike co-founded Energea , a renewable energy retail investment platfo...
Dec 21, 2021•31 min•Ep. 80
There are four common mistakes people make in insurance, and you have to know them to avoid falling down the wrong path! The host of the most-watched insurance agency channel on YouTube, Jeremy Goodrich , shares his knowledge and insights on real estate investment, specifically regarding insurance. He's been on the journey with hundreds of commercial real estate investors, helping them manage risk and get clarity around their strategy. Jeremy also shares essential factors to consider, like prote...
Dec 14, 2021•32 min•Ep. 79
If there is anything in life that is a constant aside from death, it’s taxes. While everyone agrees that we should pay taxes, we do want to keep as much of our hard-earned cash for ourselves and our family. This is where our guest comes in as Chris Larsen sits down to learn how to preserve your capital with J. Todd Mardis, author and founder of Capital Preservation Services. Todd sits down to talk about taxation, audits and why his firm is so successful in preserving wealth for its clients. Want...
Dec 07, 2021•29 min•Ep. 83
Almost any person working any job feels tied down at some point, especially doctors. For Tom Burns , gaining financial independence made him realize how much he loved his work as an orthopedic surgeon. In this episode, Tom, AKA The Rich Doctor , shares insights to help professionals in the medical field strive for financial freedom and independence through passive income and real estate investing. He tells all in his latest book, Why Doctors Don't Get Rich: How YOU Can Create Freedom with Passiv...
Nov 30, 2021•31 min•Ep. 77
Are you tracking your spending and managing your money well? If not, you have to start now. Listen to your host Chris Larsen as he talks with Rachel Richards about building passive income, money management, and financial independence. Social inequality is what drove Rachel to start earning money even while she was young, working at 16 years of age with only a minimum wage salary. She seized the opportunity to sell knives that eventually led her to greater things. Her experience in Cutco landed h...
Nov 23, 2021•33 min•Ep. 76
What if you're totally capable of building your own wealth? Would you take that opportunity? Listen to this episode as Mitch Stephen explains how you can definitely start in real estate with no bank behind you and without pouring out a lot of money from your pocket. Mitch has been a self-employed real estate investor for many years. He shares strategies on how you could buy houses without a bank. He’s mastered the art of raising private money and the classic “nothing down” deal. He also talks ab...
Nov 16, 2021•35 min•Ep. 75
We can apply lessons from multiple aspects of life to improve our financial decisions. For Jonathan DeYoe , he was influenced by Buddhism, focusing more on having a better mindset to achieve goals according to one’s plans. Jonathan is an author, speaker, behavioral wealth advisor, and CEO of Mindful Money . In this episode, he joins host Chris Larsen to share financial advice and insights from his book, Mindful Money: Simple Practices for Reaching Your Financial Goals and Increasing Your Happine...
Nov 09, 2021•29 min•Ep. 74
Without having the right mindset, success is elusive. You need to have a goal-setting mindset so that you can remind yourself of what you're working for. Like if you want to buy your dream car, slap a picture of it in front of your desk. Remind yourself of your goals. Join Chris Larsen and his guest, Rod Khleif , in this conversation about setting goals. Rod is a multiple business owner and philanthropist who is passionate about real estate. He is also the host of Lifetime Cashflow Through Real ...
Nov 02, 2021•35 min•Ep. 73
How do you progress from your first deal to scaling your wholesaling real estate business? Imitate what works and add your own flair to it! Chris Larsen's guest today is Chris Craddock , a nationally certified Life Coach in Leadership and one of the top Real Estate Professionals in the world, closing 30-65 deals a month. In this episode, Chris underscores the importance of learning from other peoples' mistakes. But it doesn't stop there because you have to act on what you learned. As Chris alway...
Oct 26, 2021•29 min•Ep. 72
There are many incredible opportunities opening up for you to introduce and market your products on Amazon. In this episode, Chris Larsen sits down for a conversation with Neil Twa on how you could build, grow, and sell our own Amazon business for seven figures! Neil Twa has built a system to help you build a business that can produce over $100,000 a year in 18 months. Since 2012 Neil Twa has been launching, operating, and growing private label businesses on Amazon FBA. He’s a co-founder of Volt...
Oct 19, 2021•36 min•Ep. 71
If you don't find your bliss in what you're doing, you won't succeed. That is what Moneeka Sawyer did. Author and the host of Blissful Investor , Moneeka didn't start with a lot of money. But she always knew real estate was her passion. In real estate, Moneeka struggled to find her bliss because she was working with people who didn't respect her and her property. How can you find bliss in that? So once she decided to work with people that she likes, she was able to find her passion and her bliss...
Oct 12, 2021•27 min•Ep. 72
Are you hesitating on going all-in with real estate? Meet Reed Goossens , who went from owning a $37,000 duplex to having over 3000 units. His advice? You don't get to deal number ten without getting deal number one. Overcome analysis paralysis and learn from experience! Join in the conversation as Reed shares more of his story with Chris Larsen. Plus, you'll get more nuggets of wisdom that can elevate your cash flow. Tune in and start investing! Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review, and share...
Oct 05, 2021•30 min•Ep. 69
Do you want to take control of your IRA so you can invest in real estate, precious metals, and crypto? Introducing Chris Larsen's guest today, Damion Lupo , who developed the ultimate investor retirement tool called the eQRP®. With eQRP®, you can have total control of your retirement money and use it to grow your assets. Join in the conversation as Damion talks with Chris about why eQRP® is a massive upgrade from traditional IRAs. If you're a responsible individual who wants to grow your life, y...
Sep 28, 2021•28 min•Ep. 68
What do you need to do to bring your income to the next level? What are the strategies you can leverage to invest like the ultra-rich? Chris Larsen tells you how as he is interviewed by the hosts of the Money Insights Podcast, Christian Allen and Rod Zabriskie. Chris talks about his journey as an investor and what he has learned as an entrepreneur and real estate investor. We learn more about real estate, insurance and alternative investments and how to leverage them. Tune in and learn more from...
Sep 21, 2021•34 min•Ep. 67
Raising capital in real estate can be difficult when you're starting. Newcomers tend to chase investors, but what you should really be doing is to attract them. Because all you need to have to be successful in this business is one deal under your belt. To help you get that deal are your host, Chris Larsen and his guest Dave Dubeau . Dave is a professional real estate investor, best-selling author and highly sought-after trainer and consultant. He has a very different point of view in finding inv...
Sep 07, 2021•32 min•Ep. 66
Democratizing wealth has been the rallying cry of blockchain and cryptocurrency advocates. With the completion of the world's first blockchain real estate transaction, more steps are being taken in that direction. In this episode, join Chris Larsen as he interviews the co-founder and CEO of BPN Capital Group , Edward Rodriguez . Edward shares his thoughts on blockchain and discusses plans to tokenize assets. He also shares his insights on using blockchain in different industries and how it will ...
Sep 01, 2021•34 min•Ep. 65
It is often said that real estate is one of those lucky industries that managed to thrive even in the middle of the COVID-19 pandemic. But without diverse planning and the right expertise, surviving such a financial crisis would be challenging. Chris Larsen is joined by Fuquan Bilal , CEO/Founder of NationalNoteGroup Capital Fund , to discuss how they pivoted according to the pandemic's drastic market changes. He shares how their automated processes and hybrid real estate-notes model brought suc...
Aug 31, 2021•30 min•Ep. 64
How do you make Gen Z talent your competitive advantage? The first step is to understand how Gen Z perceives the world. Chris Larsen’s guest in this episode is Hannah Williams , whose upcoming book, Leader’s Guide to Unlocking Gen Z , will change the way companies mold Gen Z talent. Join in the conversation and discover the 5 key distinctions Gen Z has vs. millennials. If you understand these distinctions, you are well on your way to having loyal Gen Z’s in your team. Tune in! Love the show? Sub...
Aug 17, 2021•32 min•Ep. 63
As America's top franchise consultant, Kim Daly ("The Daly Coach") has inspired thousands of people to realize and follow their dreams of business ownership over the past two decades. Kim coaches her candidates to take control of their future and finances by strategically investing in a franchise brand that aligns with their unique goals. She commonly works with entrepreneurs, veterans, investors, and those in career transition.An avid marketer, Kim's growing YouTube channel features franchising...
Aug 10, 2021•29 min•Ep. 62
Have you ever thought about investing in intrinsic value? Paul Moore has definitely thought about it. When you hit a roadblock in the multifamily business, you need to examine how much an asset is worth and look for its intrinsic value. Catch Paul in this interview with Chris Larsen to learn why it's important to invest in intrinsic value. Paul is the Founder and Managing Partner of Wellings Capital , a real estate private equity firm. He is also the author of The Perfect Investment as well as t...
Aug 03, 2021•34 min•Ep. 61
As the saying goes, growth is found beyond your comfort zone. The same is true when it comes to wealth growth and protection. More often than not, you can find the best propositions and outcomes to wealth building outside of the place you live in. Bobby Casey knows where. As the Managing Director of Global Wealth Protection , he has been helping many entrepreneurs minimize taxes, protect assets, and open their doors to a digital nomad lifestyle. In this episode, he shares with Chris Larsen how t...
Jul 27, 2021•36 min•Ep. 60
Investing has so many avenues that you’ll find yourself missing out if you don’t dive into at least a couple of them. Yet, the risk is still there. So how do you make money on every trade? Jerremy Newsome is someone who has been helping others by making proper tweaks in their mindset, heart set, and bank accounts. In this episode, he shares the answers to that question. He joins Chris Larsen to talk about his personal journey into investing, the education he has been providing to others through ...
Jul 13, 2021•27 min•Ep. 59
Technology is constantly evolving, and it does so at such a rapid pace. This sets the stage for the inevitable shift to 5G technology, paving the way to a new digital age yet again. Chris Larsen talks with Hugh Odom of Vertical Consultants to discuss the impact of this digital innovation on both small and large scales. He explains 5G's role from improving the internet speed in your house to the significant shift it will cause in the realm of real estate. Hugh delves into what adjustments are nee...
Jun 29, 2021•23 min•Ep. 58
There are so many strategies that you can use to build your cash pile through real estate, but it all comes down to how you execute it and who your mentors are. Known as "The Land Geek," Mark Podolsky is widely considered to be the country's most trusted and foremost authority on buying and selling raw, undeveloped land. In this conversation with Chris Larsen, Mark shares his journey from the corporate scene and into the world of buying, selling, and leasing raw land as an investment. He has act...
Jun 15, 2021•25 min•Ep. 57
Thanks to the internet, raising funds for a business has been way easier and faster. This allowed many people to leverage what it can do to the fullest, giving birth to investment crowdfunding. Will McGuire joins Chris Larsen to look back on how he discovered this realm that led to him building CrowdfundNC, which is now rebranded as Incolo . He explains how crowdfunding has become a preferred fundraising method by many, especially when its ability to invest in various companies was democratized....
Jun 01, 2021•25 min•Ep. 56
We have been conditioned to think that financial freedom happens when we are at the retirement age. It is time to get unstuck from the retirement jail and gain financial freedom now. Joey Mure and Russ Morgan from Wealth Without Wall Street join Chris Larsen to share the challenges and motivations they experienced as business owners and how they are helping others pursue financial freedom without relying on Wall Street. They discuss the concept of cash value whole life insurance, 401(k)s, tax st...
May 18, 2021•29 min•Ep. 55
Are you thinking of investing but don't have the stomach for multifamily? If so, then Chris Larsen has the niche for you! In this episode, he sits down with Kris Bennett , the Self Storage Managing Partner at PassiveInvesting.com , to talk about why you should consider investing in self storage. Kris discusses the demand for more small storage units and then shares a great view of the pros and cons of self storage and how it compares to multifamily investing. Talking about the elephant in the ro...
May 04, 2021•29 min•Ep. 54
The medical sales industry is such a lucrative and rewarding field, but it calls for the right planning, strategies, and attitude. If done well, a six-figure career might be waiting for you down the line. Chris Larsen brings in sales coach and host of The Medical Sales Podcast Samuel Adeyinka Gbadebo to discuss what it really takes for medical professionals to break into the industry. Samuel talks about the importance of aligning with your beliefs in order to succeed, keeping a constant learning...
Apr 20, 2021•30 min•Ep. 53
Taxes are some of the biggest headaches you will ever have as a real estate investor. How do you keep more of your hard-earned dollars in your pockets and out of the government’s? The Real Estate CPA can help you with that, as one of the firm’s partners, Thomas Castelli so explicitly explains in this conversation with Chris Larsen. Thomas is a tax strategist and real estate investor whose real-life real estate investing experience, combined with his ever-growing arsenal of hard-hitting tax strat...
Apr 06, 2021•25 min•Ep. 52
Anyone who retires wants everything to go according to their plan, particularly with their finances, so that they can enjoy each day without headaches. One useful concept that can help with this stage in life is the Money Insights Retirement Accelerator. Returning with Chris Larsen to discuss this topic is Rod Zabriskie , explaining how this idea that used to be reserved for the ultra-wealthy can now be taken advantage of by high-income earners as an excellent alternative to traditional retireme...
Mar 23, 2021•32 min•Ep. 51