The Practical Wealth Show

Do you have to gamble every time you're making an investment? Are there really good and bad investments? Curtis and Barry James talk about this and more in today's episode. Barry shares what are the money decisions that work for him. He also tackles the dangers of making immediate investment decisions, particularly target-date mutual funds. Not only that, Curtis and Barry also discuss the secrets...

As you get older, you may start to think: "What's the best way to invest my hard-earned money?" or "Am I ready for my retirement years?" These questions are the center of Curtis and Sanjay Hegde's discussion. Sanjay started from the bottom and worked his way up to where he is now. He shared his beliefs that you don't need a lot of money in order to start investing and be financially free. Sanjay a...

Curtis and Kent spoke about the social impact of real estate investing. Kent is a former management consultant, start-up owner, and corporate executive turned full-time real estate investor and operator. Kent has achieved financial freedom and is now on a mission to empower others to do the same through multifamily investing. Curtis's motto is that what you learn today and how you position yoursel...

Curtis interviewed Rod Khleif, host of The Lifetime Cashflow Podcast, about the psychology of success. They walk through his detailed goal setting process and how he teaches people he mentors into successful MultiFamily investors. How do some recover from losing $50,000,000? What is the difference between Achievement vs Fulfillment in your life? Check out this episode to know the answers! Curtis's...

Dave grew up in poverty and overcame superhero-like obstacles. His story, revealed in his debut book, Laundromat Millionaire – The Grit to Elevate an Industry is a life and business journey that doesn't stop at rags to riches. It begins with a stubborn and obsessive mission to be a business owner with a tenacious and genuine purpose to help others to do the same – even if you also do not have a co...

Stephanie Walter formed Erbe Investment Group, LLC for the purpose of real estate investing through multi-family and commercial properties. Prior to founding Erbe Investment Group, Stephanie started her professional career by obtaining a degree of a Bachelor of Science in Biology and Chemistry and soon started working in the insurance claims industry for 8 years, specializing in working with contr...

Over 25 years ago, Merrill Chandler—a personal and business credit pioneer and co-founder of Lexington Law Firm—became dissatisfied with the ineffective results of credit repair. Leveraging his extensive knowledge of borrower behavior profiles, FICO® scoring metrics, and lender underwriting requirements, he developed a process that could 'optimize' a consumer's borrower behavior AND improve a borr...

David works with Unique Advantage as an advisor, doing Principles-Based Planning. Curtis and David discuss how to deal with student debt. Curtis's motto is that what you learn today and how you position yourself will determine your future financial well-being 5, 10, 20 years from today. To learn more about how to manage your wealth in a practical way, visit www.practicalwealthadvisors.com   Links...

Brian was born in New York and moved to Florida at age five and spent most of his life there. He attended Florida State University, and then at the age of thirty, he moved to Chicago. Brian has been there for seventeen years now and has a wonderful wife, Katie, who he's been married to for ten years. They have a nine-year-old son named Will. They love spending time together and taking family vacat...

Curtis interviews Courtney Fricke, a very successful real estate investor. She talked about strategy and tactics on how to run your real estate business and how to scale. Curtis's motto is that what you learn today and how you position yourself will determine your future financial well-being 5, 10, 20 years from today. To learn more about how to manage your wealth in a practical way, visit www.pra...

Growing up in inner city Philadelphia Jimmy Williams was taught the importance of community and how to create value by being of service. Initially, he wanted a career in politics, but after learning how business controls politics, he decided to dedicate his life to improving his community by helping families create wealth. He holds or has held licenses in Real Estate, Securities, Life Insurance, a...

Jhanel Wilson is a chemical engineer turned real estate investor and entrepreneur. After seeing that the skills making her a boss chemical engineer could make her a boss real estate investor, she chased her passion and never looked back. Thanks to her devotion to do more, she now owns over $10 million in real estate. As CEO of The Savvy REI, she shares her 16+ years of hard lessons & personal stra...

Michael "Mike" Morawski is a 30+ year real estate investment veteran. He has controlled over $285,000,000 in real estate transactions. Mike is an entrepreneur, author, real estate trainer, public speaker, and personal coach with a strong, personal resilience, and a deep desire to help others live an extraordinary life. He has coached hundreds of real estate investors to fulfill their dreams. Micha...

Curtis interviewed Lori Granito about how she built her business. She has been 4 times TEDX speaker and 2 times entrepreneur of the year award winner. Curtis's motto is that what you learn today and how you position yourself will determine your future financial well-being 5, 10, 20 years from today. To learn more about how to manage your wealth in a practical way, visit www.practicalwealthadvisors...

Curtis and Lisa explore turning your talents into revenue. She tells us her story from corporate to full-time business owner. Curtis's motto is that what you learn today and how you position yourself will determine your future financial well-being 5, 10, 20 years from today. To learn more about how to manage your wealth in a practical way, visit www.practicalwealthadvisors.com   Links and Resource...

Curtis and Kyle Christenson explore the natural tendencies that keep people stuck financially. What can you do to become financially independent? Check it out in this episode! Curtis's motto is that what you learn today and how you position yourself will determine your future financial well-being 5, 10, 20 years from today. To learn more about how to manage your wealth in a practical way, visit ww...

Curtis and David discuss how you can use social media to expand your business and get your message heard. David Simons is an entrepreneur and media enthusiast who utilizes his offline and online skills to promote brands, increase businesses, support causes, and build relationships. He's passionate and excited about social media, and his success and energy have attracted Fortune 500 companies, non-...

Curtis and Dr. Faye spoke about how she helps entrepreneurs and faith-based organizations expand revenue opportunities and get the right mindset for success. Curtis' motto is that what you learn today and how you position yourself will determine your future financial well-being 5, 10, 20 years from today. To learn more about how to manage your wealth in a practical way, visit www.practicalwealthad...

Curtis talks with Eli Smith. They share Eli's experience and progress as a second-generation business owner. Eli Smith is an award-winning contractor who founded and runs successful businesses in construction and real estate development. A committed and energetic entrepreneur, he is following in the footsteps of his parents who were successful business owners for over 40 years. Eli is hopeful that...

Curtis talks about principles and how you can apply these principles to create financial freedom. He also dives into the 4 pillars of financial security. Curtis's motto is that what you learn today and how you position yourself will determine your future financial well-being 5, 10, 20 years from today. To learn more about how to manage your wealth in a practical way, visit www.practicalwealthadvis...

John discusses his journey from corporate to business. John Casmon is a real estate entrepreneur, who has partnered with busy professionals to invest in close to $90 million worth of apartments. John also consults active multifamily investors to help them start or grow their business. He hosts the Target Market Insights: Multifamily + Marketing podcast and is the co-creator of the Midwest Real Est...

Curtis May interviewed Philip Arthurs, host of the Business Minor Podcast. He shared some great insight about growing through acquisition tips on finding, analyzing, and closing business deals.   Philip is an investor, entrepreneur, certified public accountant, and experienced advisor who thrives on helping others succeed! He has served numerous public and private companies in roles such as a tran...

Carlos is the guy that stops the IRS and State from destroying your life and the lifestyle you're working hard to achieve.   When the IRS or the State of California starts sending you letters, they are NOT going to stop until they get every penny they are owed.   The IRS does not send idle threats. Every letter is a ticking time bomb - a PROMISE that they are coming for their money.   The IRS abso...

Curtis talks about some of Walter Williams's quotes from the article "30 of Walter Williams's Best Quotes on Liberty, Rights, Property, and Coercion".   Curtis's motto is that what you learn today and how you position yourself will determine your future financial well-being 5, 10, 20 years from today. To learn more about how to manage your wealth in a practical way, visit www.practicalwealthadviso...

Curtis talks with Brandon Barnes about wholesaling, how to find deals, and make lots of offers. Brandon Barnes is a real estate investor and owner of REI Live! Atlanta, a monthly meetup group. After being fired from his job as a production supervisor, he made an immediate pivot and chose to become a real estate investor and master the strategy called wholesaling.   Curtis's motto is that what you...