Invest In Yourself Podcast

Send us Fan Mail Today I am joined by former Jewelry Thief Byran Sobolewski. Bryan shares how his father and brother robbed over 22 Jewelry spots. He details out how they would plan a heist and how they would go in and rob the Jewelry. The Feds ended up pursuing a case against Bryan, His father, and his brother. They all ended up spending a number of years in prison. 

Send us Fan Mail Today I am joined by one of the best money counterfeits known, Arthur Williams Jr. Arthur shares his early life as a criminal which led him to counterfeiting a boatload of money. Arthur had a very interesting way of exchanging his money for real money. He had quite a run. But it all came down landing him in prison for a number of years. Since Arthur has been out of prison he has c...

Send us Fan Mail Today I am joined by Dr Clover Perez. After she started a business relating to immigration law. She was arrested for Federal Criminal Charges. During her trail her son was killed and she explains what impact it had on her mentally. She went to prison for 10 years because of this. She was in prison with celebrities such as Lauryn Hill. Since she has been out of prison she has been...

Send us Fan Mail Today I am joined by a former mafia affiliate that became a New York City cop. His name is Lou Balestrieri and he is now retired. Lou shares his upbringing with being around many mafia guys and going on to doing crimes with them. Lou would go on to completely switch sides and work for law enforcement. That didn’t stop him from being around wise guys though. He went on to go underc...

Send us Fan Mail Today I am again joined by Joe Tarasuk who is a former drug kingpin! He was connected to the Italian Mafia, Cuban Mafia, & Cocaine Cowboys. Joe shares how he worked his way up from a street dealer to dealing on a boss level. He explains his whole operations and how the drugs were made and how they were exported. Joe eventually got busted and was sentenced to 35 years in prison...

Send us Fan Mail Today I am again joined by Frank Benton who was once charged with attempted murder charges! A night at the bar turns out terrible and life changing for Frank.  When it came down to serving time in prison he did 5 years in prison. Frank explains how he survived during his time in prison. Since he has been free he has been doing a lot of great things including starting his own busin...

Send us Fan Mail Today I am joined by Bobby Luisi, who was a capo in the Philadelphia Mafia. Bobby shares today that Joey Merlino made him a made man in the Philly Mafia Family. Bobby started off his career in the Patriarca Crime Family. His father was in this crime family as well. Bobby would go on to becoming a proposed man in this family but it didn’t work out in his favor so he went to the Phi...

Send us Fan Mail Today I am again joined by a returning guest! He is a former mobster named Louis Ferrante. Louis was an associate of the Gambino Crime Family. Louis was deeply involved with the mafia life. He was doing hijackings, robberies, and many more crimes. This is the second interview I did with Louis. Our previous interview we got a lot of good feedback. Today we talk more about Louis’s n...

Send us Fan Mail Today I am joined by Frank Meeink who is a former member of the white supremacist skinhead gang. Frank put in a lot of work to further their gang's operations at any cost. He had his own TV show where he would teach people racism. He would also go on to land himself in prison for a number of years after he was arrested for beating a man very badly. He exposes how they recruit...

Send us Fan Mail Today I am again joined by Will Milligram who is a former drug addict. Will explains how he was using drugs for 15 years and went to over 40 rehab centers. We go into how he made money and survived on the streets being homeless. Will has overdosed on drugs a few times and was brought back to share his life story. Sit back and enjoy and learn how he was able to kick the drugs. 

Send us Fan Mail Today I am joined by a Canadian Italian Mafia associate Germano Tomassetti! Germano shares what it was like as a debt collector for the mafia and how he got close with some other Italian mobsters. Germano would later go on to running scams all over the world. He made a lot of money and would even perform money laundering. Germano worked with a lot of different criminal organizatio...

Send us Fan Mail Today I am joined by a former gang member named Iran Nazario! Iran goes into his upbringing today and how he joined a gang and became a very violent person. Iran put in a lot of work to further his gang's operations. Iran went in and out of prison throughout his whole career as a gang member. He also opens up about the gang related murder of his brother. 

Send us Fan Mail Today I am joined by a former Gang Member William Leahy. He spent a lot of his early life doing crimes for a number of years. Williams' biggest crime was when he went to prison for being a part of a gang fight and someone got killed. William shares what it was like to be on the run and also what it was like getting busted. Please share this show with your friends that will en...

Send us Fan Mail Today I am joined by a former mobster Louis Ferrante. Louis was an associate of the Gambino Crime Family.  Louis was deeply involved with the mafia life. He was doing hijackings, robberies, and many more crimes we discuss today. Louis speaks on his stories about John Gotti, Pete Gotti, Sammy The Bull, and many more. Louis would eventually land himself in prison for a number of yea...

Send us Fan Mail Today I am joined by former Dealer Joshua Hoil! Joshua talks about his life on the street as a dealer and how he was almost killed and robbed over drugs. Then he of course talks about shooting his sister's boyfriend and going on the run from the police for months. Joshua was of course caught after a while and went to prison. Joshua has really changed his life around 100 perce...

Send us Fan Mail Today I am joined by former Mexican Mafia member Chris Arevalos!  After getting into an accident in the military he formed an addiction of pills. Chris started moving drugs for the Cartel in the United States. The FBI & DEA started to catch on to what he was doing and busted him. After that he landed himself in the most dangerous prison in the United States. Chris was given no...

Send us Fan Mail Today I am joined by a former New York City drug dealer who was a  kingpin Herman Mendoza. Herman spent many years as a criminal and he lays out all the crimes for us today. He eventually got busted for what he was doing and went to prison for many years of his life.  Herman wrote a book named “Shifting Shadows”  about his life story as a drug dealer that turned his life around an...

Send us Fan Mail Today I am joined by former Chinese mafia member Choby Siau! Choby joined a local Triad gang when he was a teenager. He worked his way up to being a leader in this gang. At this point it was his job to give out orders and recruit new members. Choby ended up having a couple close calls on his life and he knew it was time for a major change. He turned his life to God and you will le...

Send us Fan Mail Today I am joined by a former made man in the Italian mafia whose name is Philip Anthony Sainz-Hall. Philip became a made member of the Denver Colorado Crime Family. Philip is the only former mobster from this family that is out of that life and sharing his life story. He was on the street for quite a number of years committing crimes and ultimately went to prison. This is a very...

Send us Fan Mail Today I got another very exclusive guest on the show. He was a member of one of Whitey Bulger’s Winter Hill Gang crews. His name is Sean Scott Hicks. Not very many former members of this gang are sharing their stories. We discuss Sean’s life as a criminal on the street. Sean shares his thoughts on the former members of the gang. Sean also talks about spending over 24 years of his...

Send us Fan Mail Today I am joined by a former Mob Enforcer Tommy Harding. Tommy was a debt collector for the mob and other organized crime groups. He is very lucky to be able to share his story today. Lot of the criminals he was around are no longer living. I would consider this an exclusive interview. Not many people have got the chance to interview him. Please share this show with your friends...

Send us Fan Mail Today I am joined by former mafia associate Anthony Caucci. Anthony shares his life story as a criminal in today’s podcast. Anthony wrote a book about his life experience as a criminal named Mafia Made. I highly recommend this book if you like mafia related content. Please subscribe to my channel for more interviews like this. Anthony’s Book- https://amzn.to/41gW8Pi   (Amazon)  Fi...

Send us Fan Mail Today I am joined by mafia author Frank Hayde. In today's podcast we discuss his book about the Kansas City Mafia history. The name of his book is “The Mafia and The Machine”. I personally read this book and learned a whole lot about the mafia in Kansas City. Please subscribe for more interviews like this! This is episode 174 Find all of our Invest In Yourself Platforms  Subs...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome back to the Invest In Yourself Podcast! Today I am joined by poker machine crime enforcer Paul Schiffbauer Sr!  Paul served honorably in the United States Army then went on to work as an enforcer for organized poker machine operations. He went on to run his own poker machine industry as well. Please subscribe for more interviews like this! This is episode 175!  Paul’s Webs...

Send us Fan Mail Today I am joined by ex Gambino Crime Family mobster Robert Borelli. Robert was involved with the mafia life for many years and committed a lot of crimes. Robert eventually got involved with selling drugs and doing them. He ended up landing himself in prison. While in prison Robert had an awakening and gave his life to God. Robert’s book “The Witness”  is in the video description...