Average Joe Finances
On this podcast we discuss how to create passive income from real estate, investing, side hustles and more. Our mission is to show people that financial independence is possible no matter their income level. This podcast is designed to be an educational tool to help you become financially independent. We want you to beat your debt, build your wealth, and control your future!
Episodes
Join us on Average Joe Finances as our guest Dan Daly, who shares his remarkable journey from a janitorial union job to becoming a successful automotive dealership manager and later a real estate investor focusing on European markets. Dan talks about how he identified opportunities in the competitive real estate market by focusing on popular tourist destinations in Europe, particularly in Portugal, and leveraging lower interest rat...
Join us on Average Joe Finances as our guest Cliff Nonnenmacher, an experienced entrepreneur and franchise consultant, shares his entrepreneurial journey, which spans various industries from raking golf balls as a child to managing multiple franchise brands. Cliff shares insights on the importance of mindset, discipline, overcoming fear, and the benefits of franchising. They also explore key market trends and strategies for success...
Join us on Average Joe Finances as our guest Alex Filipuk shares about his journey from Belarus to becoming the founder of Ideal Siding, the largest siding franchise in the United States and Canada. Alex shares his experiences of moving across countries, starting his business from scratch in Vancouver, and scaling it to a successful franchise. They discuss the differences between typical franchises and high-ticket franchises, the i...
Join us on Average Joe Finances as our guest Dr. Axel Meierhoefer shares his remarkable journey from serving in the German Air Force to becoming a successful real estate investor and mentor. He discusses his transition to the United States through an exchange program with the US Air Force, his stint in the corporate world, and his eventual dive into real estate investing. Key insights include his approach to buying out-of-state inv...
Join us on Average Joe Finances as our guest Kevin Steuer, a seasoned investor with a passion for technical analysis and modern AI. Kevin shares his journey from early investing influenced by his grandmother, through various investment strategies, to ultimately purchasing and revamping a technical analysis website, stockta.com. The discussion delves into Kevin's disciplined approach to trading, the importance of lifelong learn...
Join us on Average Joe Finances as our guest Ben Reinberg, a seasoned commercial real estate investor with over 32 years of experience, shares the story of his career, discussing the various niches within commercial real estate, with a particular focus on medical office spaces. He talks about his new book, 'Hard Assets and Hard Money for Hard Times,' which serves as a guide to building a hard asset empire. Ben delves into...
Join us on Average Joe Finances as our guest Athena Brownson, a real estate professional who transitioned from a career as a professional skier, shares her incredible life story, starting from growing up in a ski-centric family in Breckenridge, Colorado, to becoming a professional skier, undergoing multiple injuries, and finally finding her calling in real estate. Athena discusses the importance of discipline, balance, listening to...
Join us on Average Joe Finances as our guest Colton Pace, shares his journey from growing up on a ranch in Dallas, Texas to founding Ownwell, a startup aimed at reducing home ownership costs. Colton discusses how Ownwell helps homeowners and real estate investors save on property taxes, insurance, and utility bills. He also delves into the company's unique contingency fee model, how local expertise is crucial for property tax ...
Join us on Average Joe Finances as our guest George Otel, an immigrant and business owner who transitioned from owning a trucking company to founding US Business Funding, shares his journey from truck driving to real estate investing and focuses on the significance of building a strong team, understanding financing, and the opportunities in commercial real estate. He emphasizes the importance of preparation, patience, and leveragin...
Join us on Average Joe Finances as our guest Larry Kriesmer and Bernard Surovsky discuss their innovative approach to investment management. They delve into their investment strategy, which evolved from their experiences during market downturns in the late 1990s and 2008, leading to the creation of their trademark 'Synthetic Equity' and the launch of their ETF (SNTH). The discussion covers the technical aspects and advant...
Join us on Average Joe Finances as our guest Mike Ivany to discuss his diverse background in law, marketing, finance, and investment. Mike Ivany shares his journey from working at Homeland Security to starting a law practice, diving into marketing, and ultimately working in finance and alternative investing. The conversation delves into the dynamics of the AI market, the future of companies like TikTok, SpaceX, and ByteDance, and h...
Join us on Average Joe Finances as our guest Chad Ackerman about his remarkable journey from a corporate HR professional to a successful real estate syndicator and business coach. Chad shares his personal story, detailing how he transitioned from his W2 job and navigated the challenges of the real estate investment world. He discusses his initial mistakes, the importance of having clear goals, and the strategies he employed to achi...
Join us on Average Joe Finances as our guest Brian Truman, a seasoned professional with an intriguing career trajectory. From starting as a sports broadcaster, transitioning to a 22-year-long career in government contracting, to owning the largest business brokerage in Nashville, Brian shares his journey. He emphasizes the importance of relationships over transactions in the real estate business, discusses the thriving multifamily ...
Join us on Average Joe Finances as our guest Carlos Samaniego, discusses his transformative journey from a young EMT making financial mistakes to becoming a tax debt consultant. Carlos recounts how bad advice led him to claim excessive tax exemptions, resulting in a significant IRS debt and years of unfiled taxes. This tumultuous experience inspired him to help others navigate tax issues, ultimately leading to the founding of his c...
Join us on Average Joe Finances as our guest Adi Klevit, an expert in process documentation and optimization, shares her journey from industrial engineering to founding her own business. She delves into the importance of documenting business processes, offering a step-by-step guide on how to start and refine these systems. The conversation covers various aspects such as the mindset needed for process implementation, the significanc...
Join us on Average Joe Finances as our guest Jon Ostenson discusses the benefits and intricacies of non-food franchise opportunities, touching on Jon's journey from the corporate world to launching Fran Bridge Consulting. Jon shares insights into why non-food franchises can be more stable and less complex compared to food franchises, along with tips for prospective franchisees on how to succeed. The conversation also dives int...
Join us on Average Joe Finances as our guest Gian Pazzia an expert in tax and accounting for real estate. They discuss Gian's background, from his family's humble beginnings in Italy to his current role helping businesses and real estate owners find tax savings through cost segregation studies. Gian explains the benefits of cost segregation, how it accelerates tax deductions for property owners, and how even small real es...
Join us on Average Joe Finances as our guest Sarah Ecklein, a private fiduciary from the Bay Area, California. Sarah shares insights into her profession, the importance of estate planning, and her journey from aspiring hospice nurse to fiduciary. She discusses the complexities of trust administration, the significance of proactive planning, and the emotional and financial impacts of failing to prepare for end-of-life situations.
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Join us on Average Joe Finances as our guest Doug Lynam, a former Benedictine monk turned financial advisor and author, shares his unique life story, detailing his upbringing in an affluent family with financial struggles, joining the Marine Corps, and eventually spending 20 years in a monastery where he had to navigate its financial crisis. Through this journey, Doug developed a keen interest in finance, ultimately leading to a su...
Join us on Average Joe Finances as our guest Ken Gee, founder and managing partner of KRI Partners, shares his inspiring journey from growing up in Toledo, Ohio, working as a CPA and commercial lender, to becoming a successful real estate investor. Ken discusses his transition from a corporate job to real estate due to the desire to spend more time with his family and avoid corporate pitfalls.
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