Strive For 25

“There’s gonna be wins and losses, it’s all about getting better and better.”  - Joel Farrell Episode Summary: In the 100th episode of Strive for 25, Joel reflects on the program's history and outlines his plans for its future. The primary goal of the program is to help listeners build wealth and achieve financial freedom. Joel emphasizes the use of the stair-step method and investing in real esta...

"If you don't do the paperwork, you could be fined $10,000 or two years in jail or both if you do the paperwork incorrectly." - Sally Gimon Episode Summary: Don't get caught unprepared in 2024! Business owners, LLCs and Partners, don't miss this important episode with Sally Gimon, a tax expert, who shares with us the upcoming changes in tax laws and the new Corporate Transparency Act.  Starting in...

“I’ve never met a client that has lost money on real estate that’s held it for 10 or more years.”  - Tina Caul Episode Summary: In this empowering episode of Strive for 25, Joel sits down with Tina Caul, a visionary leader and the head of Caul Group Residential—the #1 Resale Real Estate Team in The Triangle, North Carolina. With a remarkable two-decade career, Tina shares insights and keys to succ...

“It's easier than you think.”  - Kevin Rapport Episode Summary: Join us in this eye-opening episode as we delve into the world of self-storage investments with the dynamic Kevin Rapport. Kevin shares his journey from real estate novice to owning three thriving storage facilities across the United States. Starting his real estate journey during his college years, Kevin's ventures began with foreclo...

"When is the best time to plant a tree? 20 years ago."  - a Chinese Proverb Episode Summary: In this special episode of the Strive for 25 podcast, Joel interviews Deven Wohlwend, the 16-year-old COO of Clear Sky Realty Inc., Amazon's best-selling author, and owner of over 40 units. Deven shares his remarkable journey, starting from attending investment meetings since birth to becoming the youngest...

“YOU are the biggest variable in the success or failure of your life, your financial trajectory, your relationship, your business.”  - Chad Hufford Episode Summary: In this episode of the Strive for 25 Podcast, Joel sits down with Chad Hufford, a seasoned financial expert from Veritas Wealth Management. Chad delves into the intricacies of financial planning, emphasizing the need for a calculated a...

"If you create value for your community and for a seller you WILL have a better investment property."  - Mathew Pezon Episode Summary: Mathew Pezon bought seven units in seven months! Tune in to hear how successful real estate investor, Mathew Pezon,  went  from being an unimpressive employee to a full-time investor who now owns around 200 units  Mathew reveals how he gradually expanded his portfo...

"Financial freedom gives you time freedom and location freedom.” - Eric Wohlwend Episode Summary: In this episode, Joel introduces Eric Wohlwend, #1 Best-Selling Author, Speaker, Investor, Business Owner and father, to emphasize the significance of attaining financial freedom, highlighting its ability to provide time, location, and financial autonomy. Eric and Joel discuss the need to integrate al...

"Once you acknowledge that there's something that needs changed, it's not about just thinking about it, it's about taking action. An inspired action.” - Patti Handy Episode Summary: Financial stability is not just about addressing practical financial issues but also requires fostering a healthy money mindset and resilience! This week Joel is joined by Patti Handy, a financial coach with 20 years e...

"When you start something new, you're planting seeds for down the road." - Joel Episode Summary: In this insightful episode, we explore the complexities of time management and decision-making in business development and personal growth. Uncover the distinction between short-term gains and long-term visions, understanding the importance of consistency and persistence in achieving success. Delve int...

"A lot of people play the game, and some people change the game. And I want to change the game.” - Nancy Lieberman Episode Summary: In this powerful episode of Strive for 25, we have the privilege of hearing from Nancy Lieberman, a true legend in the world of basketball. Nancy and Joel discuss the importance of mindset and competitiveness in achieving success. Nancy emphasizes the need to step out...

"The everyday American lives paycheck to paycheck. The everyday American is not willing to put in the time and the effort." - Dan, Host of Landlord Horror Stories   Episode Summary: Can you achieve financial freedom without real estate? In this illuminating episode of Strive for 25, Dan, the host of the  Landlord Horror Stories podcast and a seasoned real estate investor, shares his journey from a...

"I want to retire early and have financial freedom to make decisions and give back to the community." - Samuel Adeniran Episode Summary: Professional soccer player and entrepreneur Samuel Adeniran takes center stage in this week’s episode of the Strive for 25 podcast. Samuel, who currently plays for the St. Louis City soccer team, offers a glimpse into his fascinating journey and imparts valuable...

“If you don't own something right now, you should be pissed off because prices of assets continue to go up, and our dollars are being devalued.” - Joel Farrell Episode Summary: In this episode, Joel dives deep into the critical financial factors that are affecting millions of people today, even if they might not be aware of it yet. The Federal Reserve's massive printing of trillions of dollars has...

“For the average person to achieve greatness, there’s gotta be some pain to push you to have a bigger purpose.” - Joel Farrell Episode Summary: In this episode, Joel delves into the question: Can a person achieve greatness without first enduring suffering? Joel shares an experience he had recently when he explored the journey to greatness, the importance of perspective, and the significance of per...

"Real estate is a no-brainer. It's a way to diversify and hedge against inflation." - Brittany Alexander Episode Summary: This week on SF25, join us as Brittany Alexander shares her journey of building a portfolio of short-term rental properties in the Outer Banks. She discusses the challenges and benefits of investing in real estate and explains how she and her husband have used creative financin...

"Winning has a price. The price is mind over feelings." - Tim Grover Episode Summary: Discover how the mind's relentless focus can shape success and push you beyond your limits! In this riveting episode, the journey towards excellence unfolds through the lens of mentorship and accountability. Tune in as Joel recounts a pivotal moment in his journey when his dream was fueled by the support of a ded...

"Don't be a bad copy of someone else. Be the best version of yourself." - That Violin Guy Episode Summary: Meet the renowned That Violin Guy! This week he shares his journey as a content creator and musician, emphasizing the importance of consistency and finding one's unique style to stand out on social media. That Violin Guy discusses the challenges and opportunities of building a digital brand a...

"Every day is day one. You're gonna build on missteps more than you're gonna build on successes." -Marcus Ridgeway Episode Summary: Don't have credit or capital? Don't let that stop you! Take action today and find your success in real estate. Marcus Ridgeway joins Strive for 25 to share his insights and tips on how to start with nothing, and build your legacy of wealth leveraging real estate! Tune...

"You're already not doing it. I'd rather be on my deathbed saying, 'That didn't work out for me,' than saying, 'I wish I would have.'" - Beth Penny Episode Summary: Would you like to increase your income by over $1000 this month? The Wonderful Beth Penny shares her journey with Strive for 25 of starting and growing her Etsy store, CaseyYaLater. Beth reveals how she found success by identifying a g...

"You can start building and not have the money yet." - The Cash Flow Guy Episode Summary: The Cash Flow Guy, a real estate investor and CPA, shares his journey to financial freedom on the Strive for 25 podcast. He discusses how he got started in real estate at a young age, the importance of building wealth through real estate, and the strategies he used to finance his properties. He emphasizes the...

"More and more people are able to make money without finding a W2 job." -Joel Farrell Episode Summary: In this top-priority episode, Joel digs deep into the mission of Strive for 25, empowering the everyday person with the tools and resources needed to build wealth and generate more income. Join your host as he uncovers quick and straightforward ways people are adding extra income to their lives....

“Most real estate investors are not truly passive." - Chris Stout Episode Summary: Who wants to build a 50 million dollar portfolio? This week on SF25 Chris Stout shares how he worked his way up to a 10 million dollar real estate portfolio, and in ONE YEAR turned that into a 50 million dollar portfolio. Hear his step-by-step process today!   About Chris Stout: Christopher Stout is an accomplished...

"There's so much information out there, that sometimes it's hard to decipher what information is worthwhile." - Joel Farrell  Episode Summary: In a world overflowing with information, how do you separate what is valuable AND achievable? In this special episode of SF25 Joel announces his new book "How Literally Anyone Can Be a Millionaire". A book that will help the every day person begin, stick to...

"What if the person you're marketing to doesn't want to buy?" - Mohamed Khaled   Episode Summary: What is copywrite and how can it help you sell your product? Mohamed Khaled joins Strive for 25 from over 6,000 miles away from his home in Egypt! Mohamed shares how he went from a psychic entertainer to a reverse marketer helping business owners write copy. How did being a psychic entertainer help Mo...