In this Wicked Smart Master's Class, I sit down once again with Adam Carroll—internationally recognized financial literacy expert, best-selling author, TEDx speaker, and creator of The Shred Method.
Adam has been a repeat guest on our podcast because every time he joins us, he brings fresh strategies and insights that help our community accelerate their journey to financial freedom. In this episode, Adam shares the foundation of his 10-Year Freedom Plan, how The Shred Method helps people pay off mortgages and debt faster than they ever thought possible, and why mastering liquidity and cash flow makes the leap from employee to entrepreneur less risky and more rewarding.
Whether you're preparing to leave a job, scaling your investing business, or just looking to get ahead financially, this episode will give you practical, proven steps to take control of your money and create lasting wealth.
Key Talking Points of the Episode
00:00 Introduction
01:07 Who is Adam Carroll?
03:06 The Shred Method: The purpose behind it and what's new
05:37 How Shred reduces monthly mortgage payments without refinancing
06:47 Overcoming undercapitalization through The Shred Method
07:35 The role of coaching, mentors, and masterminds in accelerating success
10:23 Stacking skills and knowledge for exponential growth
14:04 Overcoming status quo bias and pushing past excuses
15:03 The cave you fear to enter holds the answers you seek
17:59 Learn more about The Shred Method
18:14 Uncertainty in the economy = opportunity for prepared investors
19:30 Combining Smart Real Estate strategies with Shred for maximum results
Quotables
"The number one thing that will kill a business is being undercapitalized."
"When you invest heavily in coaching and mentorship, your income expands tremendously."
"Uncertainty breeds opportunity for the people who are prepared."
Links
The Shred Method
https://smartrealestatecoach.com/shredmethod
QLS Live
https://smartrealestatecoach.com/qlspodcast
Real Estate On Your Terms and Deal Structure Overtime
https://wickedsmartbooks.com/podcast
FREE Master's Class
http://smartrealestatecoach.com/masterspodcast
FREE Strategy Session with Chris Pre
http://smartrealestatecoach.com/actionpodcast
QLS 4.0
https://smartrealestatecoach.com/qlspodcast
Investor Resources
https://smartrealestatecoach.com/resources
Apprentice Program
https://smartrealestatecoach.com/apprentice-pod
In the Trenches Bootcamp
https://smartrealestatecoach.com/ittb-pod
3 Paydays Virtual Event
https://smartrealestatecoach.com/3paydayspodcast
REI Blackbook
https://smartrealestatecoach.com/REIBB-pod
7 Figures Funding
https://smartrealestatecoach.com/7figures-pod
Land Voice
https://smartrealestatecoach.com/landvoice-pod
Propsperity
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