The Richer Geek

Welcome back to The Richer Geek Podcast! Today's guest is Chase Insogna, founder of Insogna CPA, a highly successful CPA and investment advisory firm based in Austin, Texas. Chase specializes in helping business owners not only manage their finances but also strategically grow their wealth while building their businesses. In this episode, we're discussing... Why finding a CPA who doubles as a busi...

Welcome back to another episode of The Richer Geek Podcast! Today, Mike is joined by Paul Deloughery, a seasoned attorney with 25 years of experience in probate and trust law. Paul is the author of  Lasting Wealth: A Revolutionary Method of Family Wealth Transfer and Probate Made Simple. Paul's journey into the realm of probate law is deeply personal. After facing the challenges of managing an une...

Join us for another exciting episode of The Richer Geek Podcast as we dive into the transformative world of data and technology with Collin Graves, CEO of North Labs, a leading fractional cloud data analytics firm that has helped over 1,000 organizations unlock their potential through data-driven strategies. If you're curious about leveraging cloud strategies, unlocking AI's potential, or optimizi...

Happy New Year, and welcome back to The Richer Geek Podcast! In this episode, Daniel Barnard, host of CapitalFit and experienced investor, shares tips on raising capital, building networks, and growing your business. With 27 years in the industry, Daniel offers practical advice for entrepreneurs on securing funding and attracting the right partners. Join us as we dive into Daniel's expertise, his...

Merry Christmas and welcome back to another episode of The Richer Geek Podcast! Today, we have a special guest, Joseph LoPresti, a seasoned founder of Arlington Wealth Management with over 39 years of experience in the financial services industry. Joseph is passionate about helping business owners achieve financial security and prosperity. In this episode, Joseph shares his insights on the unique...

Welcome back to another episode of The Richer Geek Podcast! Today, we have a very exciting guest, Kevin Davis. Kevin's journey began as a recording artist signed with Warner Brothers Records, but his passion for finance led him to Wall Street, where he gained experience as a stockbroker. Seeing a need for accessible investment education, he created Investment Dojo , a gamified stock simulator app...

Welcome back to another episode of The Richer Geek Podcast! Today, we're joined by Greg Mohr, author of "Real Freedom: Why Franchises Are Worth Considering and How They Can Be Used for Building Wealth." Greg dives deep into the world of franchising, exploring its different forms, investment levels, and how it can be a path to financial freedom.   In this episode, we're discussing:  Diverse Franchi...

Welcome back to another episode of The Richer Geek Podcast! We hope you had a wonderful Thanksgiving last week filled with gratitude, good food, and great company. As we dive into December, we're bringing you an exciting discussion about the power of gold in today's economy. Today, we're joined by Dean Heskin, President and CEO of Swiss America Trading Corporation, to explore why gold remains a to...

Welcome back to another episode of The Richer Geek Podcast! Today, we're diving deep into the transformative world of co-living with Grant Shipman, a leading authority in this booming real estate niche. As the founder of Livingsmith, Grant has achieved an extraordinary 97% lifetime occupancy rate and an average tenant stay of 25.2 months. He shares how a chance discovery and lessons from intention...

On today's episode of The Richer Geek Podcast, we have the extraordinary David Drebin, a multidisciplinary artist working in various art forms, producing limited edition works including Photographs, Lightboxes, Neon Light Installations, Diamond Dust works and more. David shares his unique approach to empowering individuals to uncover their hidden potential. From his early days as a photographer to...

Welcome back to another episode of The Richer Geek Podcast. Today, we talked to Kevin White, co-founder of Exbo Group, a firm specializing in finance operations, strategy support, and M&A diligence for growth-stage companies. Kevin shares valuable insights on fundraising strategies, financial operations, and M&A diligence. In this episode, we're discussing... The Changing VC Landscape: Learn how t...

Welcome back to another episode of The Richer Geek Podcast! Today, we're joined by Jonathan Blau, founder and CEO of Fusion Family Wealth, a Long Island-based, fee-only registered investment advisory firm. Jonathan shares his expertise on behavioral finance and the techniques he uses to help clients make rational, well-informed financial decisions—even under stressful market conditions. Jonathan b...

Welcome back to The Richer Geek Podcast! In today's episode, we are joined by Eric Fiegoli, co-founder of Exbo Group. Since 2017, Exbo has supported over 50 growth-stage companies across industries like software, education, and healthcare. Eric shares his journey from being a senior product manager at Amazon to helping startups scale by offering financial, operational, and strategic expertise. Tun...

Welcome back to The Richer Geek Podcast! In today's episode, we're joined by Nicholas Spezio, M&A advisor at Exbo Group, to explore the world of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) for FinTech businesses. Whether you're a founder considering selling your startup or curious about the current M&A landscape, this episode is full of valuable insights you won't want to miss. Why You Should Listen: Are you w...

Welcome back to another episode of The Richer Geek Podcast! Today, we dive into the world of salon suite franchises with beauty industry expert Karen Kaminski, founder of Allure Salon Suite Consulting. Karen shares her unique journey from starting in the beauty business to launching and scaling private salon suite facilities across the USA. Whether you're an investor or a beauty professional, Kare...

We welcome back Jacob Vanderslice, Principal of VanWest Partners, a Denver-based real estate firm managing over $195 million in assets. Jacob discusses the challenges of today's real estate market, from rising interest rates to shifting investor sentiment. He shares strategies for managing risk, the effects of market fluctuations on self-storage investments, and how VanWest uses conservative under...

Welcome back to another episode of The Richer Geek Podcast. Today, we have Ben Fraser, CIO of Aspen Funds, discussing their unique approach to investing. Aspen Funds focuses on "Macro-Driven Alternative Investments," leveraging macro trends to identify opportunities across various asset classes. In this episode, we're discussing... Aspen Funds leverages macro trends: They analyze the big picture t...

Do you feel like your money narrative is holding you back? In this episode of The Richer Geek Podcast, Amy Cook, financial advisor and founder at Maven Lane Financial Group, shares insights on how your money narrative can impact your financial decisions. She discusses how to build lasting legacies through effective financial planning strategies, overcome your money narrative, find the right financ...

Welcome back to another episode of The Richer Geek Podcast! In today's episode, Andy Lee, the Founder and Chief Investment Officer of Parallaxes Capital, joins us to discuss his journey into capital investment and the founding of Parallaxes Capital, the only asset manager dedicated solely to Tax Receivable Agreements (TRAs). They explore the emerging world of TRAs, a unique asset class gaining pop...

We hope you've enjoyed the long weekend! Welcome back to another episode of The Richer Geek Podcast. Today, we're diving into the world of distressed notes with Chris Seveney, CEO and co-founder of 7e Investments. Discover how to generate passive income and potentially help homeowners facing difficulties by investing in distressed mortgages. Learn about the benefits of this alternative real estate...

Chasing knowledge, not money, is the guiding principle discussed in this episode of The Richer Geek Podcast. Joining us today is Darin Davis, co-founder of Club Capital, to discuss the critical role of preferred equity in today's real estate market. With over 20 years of experience, Darin shares his journey from traditional employment to becoming a successful real estate investor. Tune in to learn...

Are you frustrated with traditional IRAs and 401(k)s limiting your investment options? Do you wish you could use your retirement savings to invest in real estate, gold, or even Bitcoin? If so, this episode is for you! Today on The Richer Geek Podcast, we sit down with Parker Pursell, President and CEO of eQRP, to explore his journey from a family-owned fertilizer business to leading a financial co...

Welcome back to another episode of The Richer Geek Podcast. Dave Wolcott, founder of Pantheon Investments, returns to share insights on new investment opportunities, including private credit. Learn about alternative investments, tax optimization, and real estate strategies to grow your wealth. Don't miss this episode for expert advice and actionable strategies to achieve your financial goals.   In...

Welcome back to another episode of The Richer Geek Podcast! Today, we're switching things up a bit. While we usually focus on investments, this time we're diving into finance. Our guest is Emmanuel Daniel, an author, entrepreneur, and corporate strategist. As a global thought leader on the future of finance and its impact on business and society, Emmanuel is a member of the Forbes Business Council...

Welcome back to The Richer Geek Podcast! Today, we're joined by Whitney Elkins-Hutten, a real estate expert dedicated to helping busy professionals build wealth. Whitney's journey started in 2002 and has since grown into a career filled with impressive achievements. She is the Director of Investor Education at PassiveInvesting.com, Founder of AshWealth.com, and author of "Money for Tomorrow: How t...