Money Ripples Podcast

Rafael Cortez was a firefighter at the age of 19 and started his entrepreneurial journey around the same time. He had his first business at 21, lost it at 23, and he has been on the fast track to success ever since. He has been investing in real estate, he is a podcaster, and he is here with us to share some golden nuggets from his journey.  Key Talking Points of the Episode [01:29] Invest with Se...

I want to take you back and help you understand not just my background, but what lessons helped me make changes in my life that allowed me to become work optional. It wasn’t easy and it was a long journey, but with the right perspective and information, you can make it easier.  Key Talking Points of the Episode [01:25] Invest with preREO!  [02:18] What motivated me to be where I am today? [03:19]...

Jay and Kristy have been in the dental industry and they have been on this journey to achieve financial freedom for a while. They sold their practice last year and as they retire in their 50s, they’re learning a lot of different ways to leverage their resources to finally achieve the freedom they’ve always wanted! Key Talking Points of the Episode [01:40] Invest with Secured Investment Corp!  [02:...

Whenever you talk about market corrections, you’ll hear a lot of people saying “it’ll bounce back”, as everything will get back to normal. It’s good to have a positive mindset in situations like this, but you also have to consider what actually happens when the market returns after a correction.  Key Talking Points of the Episode [01:34] Invest with preREO! [02:27] What does the stock market reall...

Seth Bradley is a real estate entrepreneur and an expert at creating passive income as a highly paid professional. He is a managing partner of his own law firm, Bradley Law Ltd. and the host of the Passive Income Attorney podcast, and he is here today to help us better understand the importance of an LLC to you as an investor. Key Talking Points of the Episode [01:40] Listen to Simple Passive Cash...

Yes, we are moving towards a recession, and no, this is not the time to be in denial about it. This is the time for you to think about how you will adapt to the bigger changes we’re going to experience and that means moving your investments around and putting your money where it’s going to help you prosper through this time. Key Talking Points of the Episode [02:00] Invest with preREO! [03:00] Is...

Raul Bolufe is the co-founder of Capital Rise Investments and wholesales over $12 million worth of real estate every year. He quit his job 7 years ago in a thriving family business to become a real estate investor with no prior knowledge, no established network, and very limited funds. Key Talking Points of the Episode [01:26] Who is Raul Bolufe? [02:54] What is Raul’s background? [04:51] How did...

No matter where you are in the world, we’re already seeing the effects of inflation and there’s no stopping it. The question now is how do you protect yourself from drowning because of them? What is the best way to hedge against inflation? Key Talking Points of the Episode [01:30] The effects of inflation today [02:02] What is the best hedge against inflation? [03:05] What is the importance of inc...

Nathalie Noisette is a credit expert and a financial strategist on a mission to help shift our approach to money. She is the founder of Credit Conversion, the host of the Mental Money podcast, and the author of Converted. She is here today to enlighten us about how we should be managing credit and finances. Key Talking Points of the Episode [01:33] Listen to Simple Passive Cashflow!  [02:16] Who i...

Whole life? Universal? Infinite banking? Wealth accelerator? Why do insurance policies have all these different names and what makes them different from one another? At this point, I’m pretty sure you’ve already heard tons of different names from financial advisors and insurance companies that try to sell you life insurance in different ways. In this episode, I’m going to help you better understan...

Marc Mawhinney is the coach of coaches. He is the owner of The Coaching Jungle on Facebook, he’s been an entrepreneur, a real estate agent, an investor, and so much more. He’s here today to talk to us about creating polarizing content and how you can use it to your advantage. Key Talking Points of the Episode [01:27] Invest with Secured Investment Corp!  [02:17] Who is Marc Mawhinney? [03:25] What...

Financial advisors tell you to diversify your investments, but successful investors like Warren Buffet say don’t do it. What are you really supposed to do? Should you diversify or not? Does diversification really work? How do you truly diversify your investments?  Key Talking Points of the Episode [01:34] Invest with PreREO! [02:28] What do financial advisors say about diversification? [03:51] Wha...

Paul Moore had a brief stint at Ford Motor Company, he co-founded a staffing firm where he was a two-time finalist for Michigan Entrepreneur of the Year. After he sold the firm, he got started investing in real estate and found multiple investment streams, appeared on HGTV, and has done over 100 commercial and residential deals. He wrote the book Storing Up Profits, launched by Bigger Pockets, and...

Warren Buffet doesn’t invest in what’s “hot” and what everybody talks about, but he has made more money than just about anybody. He doesn’t rely on economic predictions either, but he does look at one thing that has allowed him to grow his investments to extremely impressive levels, and that’s the people he’s investing with.  Key Talking Points of the Episode [01:24] Invest with PreREO! [02:17] Wh...

Jared Sorensen and his wife Selena are some of my oldest clients that I’m still working with. They’re third-generation ranchers in Northeastern Nevada and they mentor people seeking to get a start in agriculture. Jared has achieved a great level of freedom for himself and his family through their ranch and he is looking to help more people do the same!  Key Talking Points of the Episode [01:37] In...

Getting started in investing your money is very similar to running a marathon. It’s almost like the couch to 5K. If you’re just starting from your couch, you don’t just get up and run a 5K. You might be able to do that, but you might get hurt. Key Talking Points of the Episode [01:57] Invest with PreREO! [02:50] How is investing similar to running a marathon? [04:35] Why do you need to handle inve...

Michelle Seiler Tucker is a Wall Street Journal and USA Today bestseller, the CEO of Seiler Tucker Inc. and she helps people in all kinds of verticals sell their businesses for top dollar. She is the author of Exit Rich, the book that helps business owners build their businesses into sustainable, scalable, sellable assets that can sell at the price tag they desire.  Key Talking Points of the Episo...

There’s a lot of talk going around about the government forgiving student loans because of the economy, inflation, COVID, and all the other factors that have affected income in the last few years. Do you agree with this? If yes, is it because you truly believe it’s the best thing to do or is it only because it will work in your favor?  Key Talking Points of the Episode [01:34] Invest with PreREO!...

Dustin Heiner is the founder of Master Passive Income and has become one of the leading real estate rental property experts today. He is the author of the book How to Quit Your Job with Rental Properties and he is helping people do the same thing - get out of their jobs and become successful rental property owners!  Key Talking Points of the Episode [01:16] Invest with Secured Investment Corp! [02...

Rich Dad, Poor Dad is a great book. It has inspired a lot of the most successful people today and it’s continuing to inspire more, but there’s something missing and it’s something we work hard to provide to people.  Key Talking Points of the Episode [02:01] Invest with PreREO! [02:55] Rich Dad, Poor Dad [03:45] How did I feel about the book as a financial advisor? [06:15] What is the problem with...

Craig Feldmeier is a coach at Money Ripples who has helped many of our clients get amazing results. He has been on the show before, but I wanted to bring him back again so we can talk more about what he does at Money Ripples and how he helps people.  Key Talking Points of the Episode [01:36] Listen to Simple Passive Cashflow! [02:20] Who is Craig Feldmeier? [04:03] What is Craig’s background? [06:...

This episode is for you if you’re still in the stock market and if you’re still putting all your money into your 401Ks and IRAs. You’re about to lose your retirement and you need to do something about it NOW! Key Talking Points of the Episode [00:00] Introduction [01:54] Invest with PreREO!  [02:47] Are you about to lose your retirement? [03:50] The psychological nature of the stock market [05:13]...

Lane Kawaoka of Simple Passive Cashflow is back on the show today to help us learn more about what’s really happening in the marketplace, what he’s seeing as an investor, and what factors may or may not affect your investments this year.  Key Talking Points of the Episode [01:36] Invest with Secured Investment Corp! [02:20] What are we talking about with Lane?  [04:23] What has Lane been working o...

I am not anti-cryptocurrency, but I have a lot of reservations when it comes to these things. I’ve invested and earned from crypto, and I believe it’s a great way to diversify your portfolio, but it is not the investment that’s going to take you to financial freedom.  Key Talking Points of the Episode [02:47] Invest with PreREO! [03:40] Why do we need to talk about crypto? [05:36] What am I doing...

Keith Blackborg is just like me - he was able to become financially free within 10 years both as a successful investor and a tax strategist. He’s looking more at business, wealth, finances, and investments versus just looking at taxes. Listen now to learn different effective tax strategies that can help you make more money in business from someone who has done it for himself! Key Talking Points of...