The Rodney Bull Show

You can earn good money and still struggle to get ahead financially. For many tradies and hardworking Australians, the problem isn’t always how much they earn, it’s what happens to that money once it hits their bank account. David Kennington spent over 30 years on the tools as a Fitter and Machinist in Western Australia's mining industry and for most of that time, he had no idea what to do wit...

*language warning - episode contains some swearing* In this episode, Michael Carbonneau goes deeper into how business owners can take control of their money, protect their wealth, and build income beyond a single business. He explains why paying yourself first, maintaining healthy profit margins, and knowing exactly where your money is going are critical steps toward financial freedom. Michael als...

*language warning - episode contains some swearing* Working hard doesn’t always mean building a business that gives you freedom. In this episode, Michael Carbonneau breaks down the mindset shift from being the person doing everything to becoming a true business owner and CEO — someone who builds systems, empowers others, and creates a business that can operate without them. The conversation also g...

What happens when decades of business experience meet artificial intelligence, real estate, and a completely different way of looking at the customer journey? In this episode, Rodney Bull sits down with entrepreneur Sheldon Wolf to talk about building businesses that can adapt, stay profitable, and create long-term value. With more than 35 years of experience, Sheldon shares how he approaches busi...

Making more money doesn’t automatically create wealth. Without the right systems, discipline, and mindset, a higher income can quickly turn into higher expenses and financial stress. In this episode of The Rodney Bull Show, Tunji Abass shares the lessons that shaped his approach to building and preserving wealth, inspired by his military background and the discipline of auditing his time.  Tunji e...

The 2008 crash pushed Paris Cluff’s income from nearly six figures to less than $20,000 a year and he was forced to completely rethink his relationship with money. That experience became the foundation for his work helping families take control of their finances, eliminate debt, improve cash flow, and build lasting wealth. In this episode, Paris explains why earning more money doesn’t automaticall...

What separates people who stay stuck financially from those who build lasting wealth? According to Tony Bradshaw, it starts with a choice—and a complete shift in mindset. In this episode, Tony shares the mindset shifts and wealth-building principles that shaped his journey. He explains his approach to building wealth through real estate, gold, silver, and businesses, why he believes diversificatio...

Financial freedom isn’t just about earning more, it’s about knowing how to manage, protect, and multiply what you already have. In this episode, Michael Dillard shares his journey from poverty and living on food assistance to building a successful career and developing a practical system designed to help people break the pay day to pay day cycle. Michael explains why financial literacy and discipl...

Bitcoin, DeFi & The Future of Financial Freedom with Brandon Diggs What if your money could work for you without relying entirely on the traditional financial system? In this episode, Brandon Diggs, founder of Overseas DeFi, breaks down Bitcoin, Ethereum, decentralized finance, and the opportunities emerging as the global financial system moves toward blockchain-based infrastructure. Brandon e...

What if money didn't solve your problems…but simply magnified them? In this episode of The Rodney Bull Show , Suzanne Leydecker shares the powerful lessons she learned after inheriting significant wealth.  She discovered that financial freedom means little without emotional resilience, healthy boundaries, and strong self-worth. Suzanne explains why our relationship with money is deeply emotion...

Real estate can be one of the most powerful wealth-building tools…but only if you treat it like a business. In this episode of The Rodney Bull Show , Cameron Tope shares how he grew Emerson Property Management from overseeing his own rental portfolio to managing more than 300 properties across Houston. Along the way, he reveals the biggest mistakes landlords make, why cash flow should always come...

Success in business rarely follows a straight line. In this episode of The Rodney Bull Show, Max Emma shares how he rebuilt his life after losing everything during the Global Financial Crisis. Today, he's built multiple successful businesses and helps entrepreneurs find the right franchise opportunities while embracing AI to stay ahead in an increasingly competitive world. Max explains why res...

Part 2 of an honest and thought provoking conversation.  Why does it feel like people are working harder than ever, yet getting further behind financially? In this episode, Rodney continues his discussion with Dan "Taxation Is Theft" Behrman about government spending, taxation, debt, inflation, housing affordability, and the financial systems that shape everyday life. Dan shares his pers...

In this thought-provoking episode, Rodney sits down with Dan Behrman to explore his perspective on the modern monetary system, fiat currency, taxation, and the role central banks play in the global economy. Drawing on his research and personal experiences, Dan challenges conventional thinking around money creation, government debt, inflation, and financial independence. Dan also shares his views o...

Y’know money isn't just about numbers… it's also deeply emotional. In this episode, financial wellness expert Linda Grizely explains why so many people struggle with money despite earning a good income, and why traditional budgeting advice often fails. Linda goes on to talk about how our upbringing, our personality and emotions shape every financial decision we make, and she introduces her...

Well folks, this episode of The Rodney Bull Show is a doozy! My guest is Ari Rastegar, founder of Rastegar Capital and author of The Gift of Failure . Ari is an all round top bloke and he openly shares how relentless self-improvement, emotional mastery, and embracing failure as feedback helped him rise from some pretty humble beginnings to building billion-dollar ventures.  Ari and I have a good y...

Is capitalism really the problem, or is it the reason modern prosperity exists? In this episode of The Rodney Bull Show , I have a good yarn with Doug Cardell and we explore the fundamental differences between capitalism and socialism, why wealth is created through value rather than labor alone, and how government policies influence economic outcomes. Doug breaks down complex economic concepts int...

In this episode of The Rodney Bull Show my guest is Chris Miles, who retired twice before the age of 39 by focusing on income-producing assets instead of traditional “save and hope” strategies.  He and I have a good yarn about how and why cash flow and passive income matters more than chasing stock market growth or relying on retirement accounts. We also have a talk about alternative investments l...

G’day G’day and we’re back with the second part of my conversation with Paul Musson.  If you didn’t catch the start of this yarn be sure to check it out!   Most people believe debt fuels economic growth… but what if the system has gone too far? In this episode, Paul tells us about the dangerous difference between productive debt that creates real value and consumption-driven debt that slowly weake...

 After managing more than $10 billion over a 30+ year career, Paul Musson reached a disturbing conclusion: the financial system is quietly transferring wealth from ordinary people to asset holders through inflation, money printing, and artificially manipulated markets. In this episode, Paul breaks down how central banks dilute purchasing power, why housing has become unaffordable for younger gener...

12–14% Returns Backed by Real Estate? Inside the Private Lending Strategy the Banks Won’t Touch What if you could generate double-digit returns backed by real assets without the headaches of actually owning property? In this episode my fascinating guest is Harley Green and we break down the private lending model that’s quietly creating consistent cash flow for investors while solving real problems...

Most people are focused on growing their money, but what if the real game is protecting it? In this episode my guest is Gordon Phillips; a veteran currency trader, financial analyst, author, educator, public speaker, futurist and consultant. Together we break down why chasing high returns could actually be the fastest way to lose everything and how a risk-first mindset can completely change your f...

In this episode of The Rodney Bull Show, Rodney sits down with Leo Young to reveal a powerful but overlooked path to building wealth through real estate—manufactured housing communities. Leo shares his journey from high-pressure corporate roles to founding Cornell Communities, explaining why affordable housing delivers strong, consistent cash flow and remains in high demand even during economic do...

In this episode of The Rodney Bull Show, Rodney sits down with Fadi Habib to discuss why most people fail in the stock market and how to approach investing the right way.  Fadi explains the importance of long-term thinking, emotional discipline, and why treating investing like gambling is one of the biggest mistakes holding people back from building real wealth. They dive into market psychology, t...

In this episode of The Rodney Bull Show, Rodney sits down with real estate investor Lane Kawaoka to break down the real path to financial freedom through cash flow investing. Lane shares how he went from a single rental property to managing thousands of units, explaining why focusing on cash flow...not speculation, is the key to building lasting wealth. They dive into smart market selection, the p...