Wealth Architect Podcast

In this episode of the Wealth Architect Podcast , Mark Yegge sits down with Casey Gregersen , founder of Big Horn Capital Fund and former petroleum engineer, to explore how skills from the oil and gas world can translate into real estate investing success. You'll hear how Casey helps high-earning professionals build wealth through strategic real estate — plus tips on raising capital, managing prop...

Crypto taxes can be a maze—but navigating them just got easier. In this episode, Mark sits down with Janna Scott, founder of DeFiTax, a cutting-edge crypto tax solution that delivers precise, audit-ready reporting. Whether you're a seasoned trader or just dipping your toes into DeFi, understanding the tax implications is crucial. Get ready for a deep dive into the ever-evolving world of crypto tax...

Brandon Joe Williams has made it his mission to help people understand how they are in "the Matrix" and don't even know it – and show them how to exit the matrix lawfully. He helps people by showing them how to avoid taxes – lawfully; how to have bills pay for themselves; how they can get diplomatic immunity; and how they can use litigation to their advantage. He helps people avoid the mistake of...

In today's episode, we sit down with Tony Manganiello , a best-selling, award-winning personal finance author, strategist, and speaker. With nearly 30 years of experience, Tony has helped countless families break free from the Payment Matrix —a financial system that keeps millions trapped in debt. His latest book, Transforming Payments Into Prosperity , reveals the key strategies to escaping finan...

Today, we're thrilled to have Vance Barse , wealth strategist and founder of Your Dedicated Fiduciary, join us.  Vance brings a fresh perspective to serving high-net-worth families. His firm expertly blends investment management, wealth preservation, and advanced planning strategies, often overlooked by others. Get ready for an insightful conversation packed with actionable advice!  Let's dive in!...

Today's guest is Michael Drew, CEO of Real Estate Done 4 U, who has helped hundreds of investors replace their W2 income with rental income through strategic real estate investments. With over 1,000 real estate transactions under his belt, Michael is passionate about helping others achieve financial independence. As he says, "Don't wait to buy real estate; buy real estate and wait." Let's dive in!...

Welcome to The Wealth Architect Podcast ! Today, we're thrilled to have Luis A. Belmonte with us. Luis is a real estate developer with over 40 years of experience, specializing in retail, multifamily, and industrial projects across California, Oregon, and Nevada. He's a founding partner of what's now Prologis, a U.S. Navy veteran, and the author of Real Estate 101 , Street Dog MBA , and Street Dog...

Welcome to the Wealth Architect Podcast! In this episode, host Mark Yegge sits down with Evan Robinson, co-founder of Relm AI, to explore how artificial intelligence is revolutionizing the way we search for homes. With a background in politics and consulting, Evan has a passion for solving big problems—especially making housing more accessible and personalized. Tune in to discover how AI is simpli...

Mark Yegge dives into the world of real estate with special guest Avery Carl, CEO and founder of The Short Term Shop. Avery's team is the top-producing group at eXp Realty Worldwide, specializing in helping clients acquire short-term rental properties in recession-resistant markets. Avery shares her fascinating journey, from an accidental investor to building a 250-property portfolio and selling o...

Welcome to the Wealth Architect Podcast with your host, Mark Yegge! In this episode we dive deep into the fascinating world of luck, chance, and positive EV with a very special guest, Dr. Michael Orkin. Dr. Orkin is a Professor Emeritus of Statistics at California State University, East Bay, and a current faculty member at Berkeley City College. He has contributed extensively to the gaming industr...

Welcome back and thanks for being here.  So now that the election is over, now what? What can we expect, and let's take a look at what has been happening in the past few years; money printing, the dollar and a whole lot more!  

Welcome to another edition of the Wealth Architect Podcast!  Today, we're diving into the world of cryptocurrency, a topic that excites many and frightens just as many! Join us as we speak to Dr. Daniel, a unique voice in the crypto community. Not only is he a seasoned dentist, but he's also a dedicated educator focused on breaking down the barriers of crypto investing. Dr. Daniel has developed a...

Welcome back to another episode of the Wealth Architect Podcast! Today, I'm joined by the brilliant Cary Artac, a seasoned expert in technical stock analysis. Together, we explore the intricate world of stocks, breaking down the technicals and uncovering valuable insights you won't want to miss. This episode is packed with fascinating discussion—so let's jump right in! To reach Cary:  www.wickedst...

Welcome back.  Today we have a seasoned guest back with us, as she has so much more to share about money. We dive into the interesting world of Live Trusts, Wills, and generational wealth.  This is a super interesting episode you won't want to miss! Welcome back Whitney Elkins-Hutten! To get a copy of Whiteny's book:  Biggerpockets.com/moneyfortomorrow

Welcome back to the Wealth Architect Podcast! Today, we're diving into the world of franchising with our guest, Greg Mohr, a franchising expert and author of "Real Freedom: Why Franchises Are Worth Considering." He also hosts the Franchise Maven Podcast. Franchising is a powerful way to start a business without starting from scratch, and Greg has incredible insights to share. So, let's jump right...

In this episode of the Wealth Architect Podcast, host Mark Yegge engages in a compelling conversation with Joey Mure, co-founder of Wealth Without Wall Street, about breaking free from conventional financial norms that often lead individuals to feel trapped in a cycle of working for future gains instead of living fully in the present. Joey shares his personal journey and the discussion challenges...

Welcome to another episode of the Wealth Architect podcast.  Today we have a really great episode.  We dive into the fun world of Insurance and how you can possibly use your insurance policy to fund your investing..sounds impossible, right?! Join me and my guest Mark Willis as we discuss just how to do that!  Join us!   To reach Mark:   https://kickstartwithmark.com/

In this episode of the Wealth Architect podcast, host Mark Yegge is joined by Dr. Darla Bishop, founder of FinanSis and author of  How to Afford Everything . Dr. Bishop shares her insights on building a positive relationship with money, identifying your "magic number," and creating a financial plan that supports a stress-free and fulfilling life. She emphasizes the importance of financial educatio...

Today, we have an inspiring conversation lined up with Amy Cook, founder and financial advisor at Maven Lane Financial Group. With over 20 years of experience in the financial services industry, Amy transitioned to financial advising in 2009 and quickly became a trusted name in the field.  She's also the author of the Amazon bestseller *Your Money Narrative*, which explores how personal experience...

In this episode of the Wealth Architect Podcast, Mark Yegge sits down with Thomas Blockburger, the co-founder of Paradigm Shift Financial. Thomas brings a fresh perspective to financial planning, emphasizing the importance of understanding your true purpose for money. Together, they dive into the psychology of money, exploring why many people chase wealth but still feel unfulfilled. Tune in to dis...

On today's episode, we've got a special treat for you—John Bianchi, the founder of STR Search and an expert in Airbnb investments. John's successfully directed over $70 million into high cash flow Airbnbs across the country, with a 100% success rate across more than 150 properties. We'll dive into the fascinating world of Airbnb, from finding profitable properties to navigating the challenges in t...

Welcome to another edition of the Wealth Architect podcast with Mark Yegge. Today, Mark dives into a topic that affects everyone: taxes. Joined by Shauna, the "Tax Goddess," Mark explores strategies that can save you money by reducing your tax burden. Shauna, a two-time published author and founder of Tax Goddess Business Services, shares her expertise on how to leverage the tax code to benefit bu...

In today's episode, we're tackling "shiny object syndrome"—the tendency to get distracted by new, enticing things, which can hinder your focus and success. We'll delve into how social media and other distractions pull us away from our goals and why maintaining focus is crucial for achieving success. Join me as we explore strategies to avoid distractions, enhance your focus, and ultimately boost yo...

In this episode of the Wealth Architect podcast, Mark Yegge discusses the concept of highly sensitive persons (HSPs) with Hannah Brooks, an HSP love and marriage coach. They explore how HSPs have finely tuned nervous systems, making them deeply affected by stimuli and emotions. Brooks emphasizes the gifts of sensitivity, such as creativity and strong relational skills, and offers strategies to man...

Welcome to the Wealth Architect Podcast with Mark Yegge. Today's guest is Michael Hoffman, a human performance and longevity consultant, who has revolutionized the vending industry by integrating AI-driven smart coolers offering healthy options. Michael shares insights on how these advanced vending machines work, their investment potential, and how they address challenges like theft with AI camera...