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
297 episodes
296. Investing Wisdom and AI Insights with Richard Wilson
Join us on Average Joe Finances as our guest Richard Wilson, founder of the Family Office Club, shares insights on building an investor club and integrating AI tools to optimize investment processes. He details his journey into finance, startin...
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295. Retirement Planning: Discovering Reverse Mortgages with Kevin Guttman
Join us on Average Joe Finances as our guest Kevin Guttman, a seasoned reverse mortgage professional. Kevin shares his journey from managing his father's rental properties at a young age to entering the mortgage industry in 2004. He discusses t...
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294. From Cash to Franchise: Financial Pathways with James Hilovsky
Join us on Average Joe Finances as our guest James Hilovsky, CEO of the Fran Dream, shares about his journey from spending over 20 years in corporate America to becoming a successful entrepreneur. James shares his experiences in the fast food a...
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293. VPM Solutions: Innovations in Real Estate Management with Pete Neubig
Join us on Average Joe Finances as our guest Pete Neubig, co-founder and CEO of VPM Solutions, shares his 30-year journey from an average student in high school to co-founding a company that specializes in providing virtual assistance for real ...
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292. From Software to Syndicates with Jay Balekar
Join us on Average Joe Finances as our guest Jay Balekar, shares his inspiring journey from growing up in India to becoming a successful real estate investor in the U.S. Jay discusses his background in cybersecurity, his early exposure to Rober...
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291. Power of Why: Transforming Passion into Profits with Giang Nguyen
Join us on Average Joe Finances as our guest Giang Nguyen from One River Capital, shares her inspiring story of transitioning from a biology major to real estate investing, starting with a single-family foreclosure and scaling up to a multifami...
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290. Angel Investing: Risks, Rewards, and Strategies with Marcia Dawood
Join us on Average Joe Finances as our guest Marcia Dawood, a seasoned angel investor, shares her journey from corporate America to discovering the world of angel investing. She explains how angel investing is accessible even for those who aren...
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289. Discovering the Storage Goldmine with Joe Downs
Join us on Average Joe Finances as our guest Joe Downs, CEO of Belrose Storage Group, shares his 17-year journey in commercial real estate. Joe recounts his early career as a financial advisor, the impact of 9/11 on his career shift, and his ve...
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288. Transformative Leadership and Business Strategies with Darius Ross
Join us on Average Joe Finances as our guest Darius Ross, a seasoned entrepreneur with over 30 years of experience. Darius shares his serendipitous entry into entrepreneurship, his experiences with real estate investment, consulting for equity,...
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287. The Income-Driven Approach to Retirement with Steve Selengut
Join us on Average Joe Finances as our guest Steve Selengut, a professional investment manager with over 40 years of experience and the author of 'Retirement Money Secrets’, shares his journey into investment management, emphasizing the i...
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286. From W2 to Financial Freedom with Daniel Kong
Join us on Average Joe Finances as our guest Daniel Kong, a former software developer turned real estate investor, shares his journey from working 20 years in a W2 job to achieving financial freedom through real estate investing, specific...
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285. Mastering Landlord Strategies and Market Insights with Krista Reuther
Join us on Average Joe Finances as our guest Krista Reuther, the Senior Education Content Manager at TurboTenant, shares her journey into the industry starting as a freelance writer and editor in college, her growth into real estate content cre...
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284. Obliterating Excuses: A Leadership Revolution with Larry Mietus
Join us on Average Joe Finances as our guest Larry Mietus, the 'Chief Excuse Obliterator,' to discuss leadership, accountability, and company culture. Larry shares his journey as a business consultant and author, highlighting his approach to tr...
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283. Breaking Comfort Zones: Financial Freedom and Passion with Moshe Popack
Join us on Average Joe Finances as our guest Moshe Popack, chairman of YMP Real Estate Management, discusses his journey from New York to Miami, his initial struggles, and how he turned to real estate after losing his job during the 2007-08 fin...
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282. The Finance Forum: End-of-Year Reflections and 2025 Goals with Mike and Tawnya
Join us on Average Joe Finance hosts Mike Cavaggioni and Tanya discuss their reflections on 2024 and share their goals and strategies for a successful 2025. They emphasize the importance of being present, setting intentions, and reflecting on a...
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281. Overcoming Imposter Syndrome and Embracing Innovation with Elizabeth Bieniek
Join us on Average Joe Finances as our guest Elizabeth Bieniek, an accomplished entrepreneur and author of “Cake on Tuesday: 25 Lessons to Unlock Corporate Innovation”, shares her unconventional career journey from studying creative writing to ...
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280. Overcoming Adversity to Build Unshakeable Wealth with Larisa Olteanu
Join us on Average Joe Finances as our guest Larisa Olteanu from Unshakable Wealth shares her inspiring story of overcoming a tumultuous childhood and severe financial hardships. Arriving in the U.S. with just $20, Larissa details her journey f...
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279. From Business Basics to Strategic Investing with Curtis May
Join us on Average Joe Finances as our guest Curtis May, the host of The Practical Wealth Show Podcast and the creator and owner of Practical Wealth Advisors. Curtis has been planning for individuals for more than 35 years, and he is passionate...
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278. Building Resilience and Planning Your Legacy with Dr. Kimberly Harms
Join us on Average Joe Finances as our guest Dr. Kimberly Harms shares her compelling life story, involving personal challenges, the loss of her child and husband, and how these experiences shaped her career and mission in life. She talks about...
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277. Achieving Financial Freedom Through Multifamily with Christian Osgood
Join us on Average Joe Finances as our guest Christian Osgood, the owner of Multifamily Strategy, shares his journey from saving for financial freedom to acquiring over 200 rental units. He emphasizes the importance of setting clear goals, the ...
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276. From Struggles to Financial Success with Roy Snarr
Join us on Average Joe Finances as our guest Roy Snarr, a successful financial services entrepreneur, shares his compelling life story, detailing his challenging journey from a middle-class background to building a thriving financial services a...
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275. Transforming Memories into Business with Cathi Nelson
Join us on Average Joe Finances as our guest Cathi Nelson, the founder of a photo organizing company, shares insights about how she built her business from scratch, helping people manage their digital and analog photo collections. She discusses...
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274. Expert Tax and Wealth Strategies with Mark Miller
Join us on Average Joe Finances as our guest Mark Miller, the CEO of Hilton Tax and Wealth Advisors, discusses his career and collaboration with the Hilton family, highlighting the importance of advanced tax mitigation strategies that can signi...
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273. From Social Work to Financial Mastery with Herman Dolce Jr.
Join us on Average Joe Finances as our guest Herman Dulce Jr., the founder of Bella Sloan Enterprises, shares his remarkable journey from a social worker to a renowned financial literacy advocate. Herman also discusses leveraging credit to make...
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272. Navigating Franchise Opportunities with Adam Goldman
Join us on Average Joe Finances as our guest Adam Goldman, a seasoned franchise consultant, shares his journey from business school into the world of franchising, revealing insights into the potential and misconceptions surrounding franchises. ...
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