Mike Cavaggioni

Average Joe Finances

Business EN ↓ 322 episodes

On this podcast we discuss how to create passive income from real estate, investing, side hustles and more. Our mission is to show people that financial independence is possible no matter their income level. This podcast is designed to be an educational tool to help you become financially independent. We want you to beat your debt, build your wealth, and control your future!

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Mike Cavaggioni

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Business

Latest episode

Nov 16, 2025

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Episodes

196. Financially Educating the Service Industry with Barbara Sloan 07.06.2023

Join Mike Cavaggioni with Barbara Sloan on the 196th episode of the Average Joe Finances Podcast. Barbara shares her tips and knowledge on managing the fluctuating income of the service industry and helps people in the service industry manage their finances better.  In this episode, you’ll learn: How Service Industry Professionals are left out of wealth building. How people without access to emplo...

195. Investing in Online Businesses with Kyle Kuderewski 04.06.2023

Join Mike Cavaggioni with Kyle Kuderewski on the 195th episode of the Average Joe Finances Podcast. Kyle offers a unique look into online business investing through Webstreet. He shares valuable insights about the operators for Webstreet and how their industry expertise helps achieve positive returns. In this episode, you’ll learn: What is WebStreet and how does it work? Types of online businesses...

194. Are Short Term Rentals in the Smokies Still Viable with Leslie Anne Morris 31.05.2023

Join Mike Cavaggioni with Leslie Anne Morris on the 194th episode of the Average Joe Finances Podcast. Leslie Anne shares her expertise and strategies to motivate others and create a passive income in short-term rentals.  In this episode, you’ll learn: Find the Who & Get Started in Real Estate Investing  Current Environment in the Smoky Mountain Short-Term Rentals The underwriting metrics of P...

193. How Franchising Can Jumpstart Your Entrepreneurial Journey with Jon Ostenson 28.05.2023

Join Mike Cavaggioni with Jon Ostenson on the 193rd episode of the Average Joe Finances Podcast. Jon shares his knowledge and thoughts on utilizing a franchise in various ways: as a career choice, a business venture, a part-time endeavor, or a financial investment. In this episode, you’ll learn: Why franchising is often a better path to business ownership vs. startups and acquisitions. The many ar...

192. Breaking Down the Barriers For Multifamily with Justin Moy 24.05.2023

Join Mike Cavaggioni with Justin Moy on the 192nd episode of the Average Joe Finances Podcast. Justin shares his experience and expertise in building wealth through apartment syndications and helping investors invest passively in this sought-after asset class. In this episode, you’ll learn: Tax advantages of investing in real estate Why can't people rely on traditional retirement accounts any...

191. Passive Alternative Investments for the Average Joe with Patrick Grimes 21.05.2023

Join Mike Cavaggioni with Patrick Grimes on the 191st episode of the Average Joe Finances Podcast. Patrick shares how to truly diversify your real estate investments with non-correlated assets, and partner up for effective scaling.  In this episode, you’ll learn: Understand the importance of diversifying real estate investments and integrating non-correlated assets for risk reduction. Gain insight...

190. Make Your Money Matter with Brad Barrett 17.05.2023

Join Mike Cavaggioni with Brad Barrett on the 190th episode of the Average Joe Finances Podcast. Brad shares the objective numbers when it comes to achieving financial independence before traditional retirement. In this episode, you’ll learn: What do most people get wrong about money How Money plays on our emotions and investing 2023 Investing Themes How does somebody make their money matter? And...

189. Alleviating the 1031 Exchange Time Crunch with Alex Olson 14.05.2023

Join Mike Cavaggioni with Alex Olson on the 189th episode of the Average Joe Finances Podcast. Alex shares how he was able to help clients identify and close real estate transactions in the Kansas City market through the 1031 exchange process In this episode, you’ll learn: The benefits of 1031 exchanges The importance of education when it comes to 1031 exchanges  Current real estate market sedimen...

188. Building a Multifamily Portfolio on Active Duty with Jonathan New 10.05.2023

Join Mike Cavaggioni with Jonathan New on the 188th episode of the Average Joe Finances Podcast. Jonathan shares about accomplishing big goals through teamwork, scaling up from single-family to $100m+ AUM of multi-family, and life balance/stress management. In this episode, you’ll learn: Finding your work-life balance while investing in multi-family Technicalities of Property management, in-house...

187. Out of State Investing and Commercial BRRRRs with CJ Calio 07.05.2023

Join Mike Cavaggioni with CJ Calio on the 187th episode of the Average Joe Finances Podcast. CJ shares his journey from residential to commercial properties and the mental and emotional challenges he faced to become a full-time investor. In this episode, you’ll learn: Leveraging your portfolio using the different strategies The importance of mentorship in achieving financial success through real e...

186. Building Wealth Using Different Real Estate Strategies with Kyle Healy 03.05.2023

Join Mike Cavaggioni with Kyle Healy on the 186th episode of the Average Joe Finances Podcast. Kyle shares his expertise in utilizing various real estate approaches to generate wealth. In this episode, you’ll learn: Knowing your "Why" and how its pivotal to making strong financial decisions Automating your journey to saving and investing Taking daily consistent action to better your life...

185. Protecting Your Wealth with a Deferred Sales Trust with Brett Swarts 30.04.2023

Join Mike Cavaggioni with Brett Swarts on the 185th episode of the Average Joe Finances Podcast. Bret shares his passion about educating high net worth individuals in capital gains tax deferral with a Deferred Sales Trust. In this episode, you’ll learn: •Deferring capital gains tax on the sale of a business or primary home •Escaping hostage to 1031 exchange or rescue a failed 1031 exchange •How to...

184. Breaking Into the Multifamily Space with Nic Cooper and Andrew Jarrett 26.04.2023

Join Mike Cavaggioni with Andrew Jarrett and Nic Cooper on the 184th episode of the Average Joe Finances Podcast. Andrew and Nic share their strategies and expertise on entering the multifamily space. In this episode, you’ll learn: Strategies for sourcing deals The difference between self-management and third-party management. How to find the right business partner The advantages of syndication An...

183. Teaching Others to Start a Short Term Rental Business with Michael Elefante 23.04.2023

Join Mike Cavaggioni with Michael Elefante on the 183rd episode of the Average Joe Finances Podcast. Michael shares how a short-term rental can help you achieve financial freedom. In this episode, you’ll learn: What is a short term rental Why Airbnb is the travel of the future How much work is entailed with rental arbitrage for Airbnb How Michael got started in Social Media And much more! About Mi...

182. Accelerated Banking to Fast Track Your Retirement with David Bruce 19.04.2023

Join Mike Cavaggioni with David Bruce on the 182nd episode of the Average Joe Finances Podcast. David shares some secrets in banking strategy to help you pay off your mortgage fast. In this episode, you’ll learn: What banks are secretly doing to keep you stuck in your mortgage How to pay off your mortgage in 5-7 Years without refinancing, hurting your credit, or paying extra into your existing mor...

181. Using Real Estate to Adventure Around the World with Sarah Weaver 16.04.2023

Join Mike Cavaggioni with Sarah Weaver on the 181st episode of the Average Joe Finances Podcast. Sarah shares how she built her real estate portfolio as she traveled the world. In this episode, you’ll learn: How to invest out-of-state Medium-term rentals  Being a full-time digital nomad and entrepreneur The advantages of working remotely And much more! About Sarah Weaver: Sarah Weaver is an author...

180. Massive Success Investing in Short Term Rentals with Jason Griggs 12.04.2023

Join Mike Cavaggioni with Jason Griggs on the 180th episode of the Average Joe Finances Podcast. Jason shares how he got his huge success Investing in Short Term Rentals. In this episode, you’ll learn: Airbnbs vs. traditional rentals The problems you'll face, and how to get started investing in Short Term Rentals Different laws surrounding licensing The importance of having good insurance And...

179. Land Banking For Huge Returns with Brad Warren 09.04.2023

Join Mike Cavaggioni with Brad Warren on the 179th episode of the Average Joe Finances Podcast. Brad shares how to build generational and legacy wealth by investing in land. In this episode, you’ll learn: The definition of land banking and how to get started Why investors should consider investing in land The minimum investment, hold period and cost of land banking Land banking’s exit strategy and...

178. How Faceless YouTube Channels Can Make Serious Money with Caleb Boxx 05.04.2023

Join Mike Cavaggioni with Caleb Boxx on the 178th episode of the Average Joe Finances Podcast. Caleb shares how one can create passive income by automating their YouTube channel, without ever having to show their face or make a video. In this episode, you’ll learn: How entrepreneurs can use YouTube as supplemental income. How to utilize social media and your following to turn them into your ideal...

177. From a Dream to Reality, Now Teaching Others to Thrive with Nathan Payne 02.04.2023

Join Mike Cavaggioni with Nathan Payne on the 177th episode of the Average Joe Finances Podcast. Nathan shares experience in real estate wholesaling and highlights the importance of being flexible, adaptable, and responsive in the ever-changing real estate market. In this episode, you’ll learn: Why Real estate wholesaling is a great way to make money in the real estate market. How to become a succ...

176. How Using Virtual Assistants Made His REI Business Explode with Mike DeHaan 29.03.2023

Join Mike Cavaggioni with Mike DeHaan on the 176th episode of the Average Joe Finances Podcast. Mike shares how he was able to quit his day job and bootstrap an REI business with the help of Virtual Assistants. In this episode, you’ll learn: How to get started in Real Estate with no experience Running a virtual business and utilizing VAs Doing Value Add on residential property to get the most cash...

175. How Land Flipping can Make You Wealthy with Ray Zhang 26.03.2023

Join Mike Cavaggioni with Ray Zhang on the 175th episode of the Average Joe Finances Podcast. Ray shares his expertise in land flipping, how it works, and some of the benefits of flipping land as a business. In this episode, you’ll learn: Ray's journey from Car-Flipping to Land-Flipping. The process of finding, purchasing, selling and flipping land. The strategies to successfully flip land in...

174. Investing in Uranium Mining for Carbon Free Power with John Cash 22.03.2023

Join Mike Cavaggioni with John Cash on the 174th episode of the Average Joe Finances Podcast. John shares how Ur-Energy is positioned to ramp up uranium production as a worthwhile investing opportunity. In this episode, you’ll learn: Why should investors consider investing in a commodity like Uranium Why is it important that a company like Ur-Energy succeeds Benefits of investing in uranium mining...

173. Making Home Equity Accessible with Matthew Sullivan 19.03.2023

Join Mike Cavaggioni with Matthew Sullivan on the 173rd episode of the Average Joe Finances Podcast. Matthew shares how his company, QuantmRE, enables homeowners to turn their home equity into a debt-free income stream. In this episode, you’ll learn: Debt-based financing vs. equity-based financing. How some people are able to predict economic shifts and downturns. Why small private funds are an ea...

172. Precious Metals Portfolio Allocation and Diversification with Patrick Yip 15.03.2023

Join Mike Cavaggioni with Patrick Yip on the 172nd episode of the Average Joe Finances Podcast. Patrick  shares his expertise about the market of precious metals and the advantages of investing in them. In this episode, you’ll learn: How should investors position their portfolios during an inflationary environment Why should investors consider owning precious metals The various ways to own preciou...

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