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The Affluent Entrepreneur Show is for high-level entrepreneurs and CEO's who know they want to create an abundant lifestyle, not just wealth. You're tired of overwhelm, and want to have more time freedom. You know you have it in you, you just need to understand why creating a legacy right now matters - how to be present, how to have financial liberation from the constant pressure to be in your business. You're ready to learn what it takes to have financial liberation and achieve affluence in ...
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Do This Before You File Your 2022 Tax Return...
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We're diving into a topic that might not be the most exciting, but it's definitely something we can't ignore: taxes. It's easy to feel overwhelmed by the tax process, but understanding a few key things can help ease that stress and even save you money. In this episode, I’m gonna give you the lowdown on some tax basics. I'll talk about how the tax s…
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What Everyone Needs to Know About Crypto Taxes
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Are you investing in cryptocurrency? Do you know that you may be subject to taxes on your investments? Join me in this episode as I dive deep into the topic of crypto taxes. From capital gains to income taxes, I’ll cover the different types of taxes you need to know about. Plus, I’ll provide you with useful tips on how to properly report your crypt…
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Your Money Questions Answered... Money Mentoring Over Coffee
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It's time for another exciting episode of Money Mentoring Over Coffee, where we get down to the nitty-gritty of all things finance and provide you with expert advice. We've got interesting questions pouring in through our hotline at AskMelNow.com, and we're ready to tackle them all. Get ready for a no-holds-barred conversation about financial secur…
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How One Client Saved $24k on Their Taxes by Becoming an S Corporation
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As an entrepreneur, you have the opportunity to structure your business in a way that makes the most sense for you. But with so many options available, it can be difficult to know which one is right for your specific situation. Should you be an LLC, a sole proprietorship, or an S Corporation? Well, it depends on your situation and in this episode I…
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How to Go from Job to Entrepreneur with Amy Porterfield
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Are you tired of the daily 9-5 grind and ready to call the shots as your own boss? If so, buckle up because today's episode is one you won't want to miss! Join me as I delve into a fascinating conversation with my friend, Amy Porterfield, about her upcoming book, Two Weeks Notice, which offers advice for anyone considering making the leap from corp…
For sure, financial freedom is a top priority for all of us. And, who wouldn't want that peace of mind and security that comes with having control of their finances? But the thing is, it's not just about having a high income or a big bank account. It's about having the right habits. That's why I've developed my own framework that helps you make the…
How do your daily behaviors, choices, and habits impact your financial future? More importantly, what are the essential habits to cultivate if you want to create wealth? I’m going to answer these key questions in today’s episode and go even further. I’ve always found that building wealth is like building anything else in life - if you adopt strong …
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Control Your Time to Live a Rich Life ft. Megan Sumrell
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How do you measure wealth? If you ask most people, they’ll tell you that they measure it by what’s available in your bank account. However, I actually believe that you measure your wealth in time. Then, when you do that, you start to look at the dollars differently. Here’s what I know, no matter how much money you have in your accounts, if you aren…
What does it actually mean to truly live a life that matters? As much as I always speak about money, wealth, and business, living a life that matters is about the richness of your days. It’s about meaning, impact, and living life on your terms. We need to examine ourselves and our minds, and get clear about what we really want out of life. Spending…
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What to Do Differently With Money to Win TODAY
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With the start of a new year, I see that the majority of my listeners have the resolution of doing things differently to win the money game. Today I want to give you the tools and tactics you need to change your money story this year for the rest of your life. Yes, there’s volatility around us. News about the economy may make you feel a sense of do…
Like most of my elite clients, you’re probably on a journey to building generational wealth because you want to make an impact on those around you: your family, your community, and the causes you care about. Today I’m talking about some wills, trusts, and other resources you can put in place to protect your wealth and legacy against potential lawsu…
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Creating Wealth & Freedom Through Acquisitions ft. Nick Bradley
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When it comes to business growth, the possibilities are nearly endless. However, figuring out the best way to do it, to get more clients, or even how to start a business from scratch, can seem like daunting tasks. Instead of starting from scratch, there’s another option where you can take over another business, already successful, and let that busi…
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Breaking Through Your Money Mindset Blocks
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Most money blocks are the result of poorly told stories going on in our heads, stories that hold us back from generating the wealth that we deserve and from fulfilling our birthright: financial freedom. If this is you, I have good news! The problem is that most of these stories came from lessons in your life that were caught, not taught. So now you…
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Goal Setting Doesn't Work...Do This Instead!
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With the new year quickly approaching, we all start thinking about our goals, dreams, and resolutions. But when we look at the numbers, we see that most people that set New Year’s Resolutions don’t accomplish them. What’s even more surprising, almost no one gets to even write down their goals and make a plan to achieve them. As you’ve heard me say …
It’s that time of the year again: taxes are around the corner, and as a proactive entrepreneur, it’s time to get ahead of the game before the end of the year so you reduce your taxes as low as possible, in the most legal way possible, so you can maximize how much of your earnings will remain in your pocket in 2023. Let’s face it, taxes can be one o…
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From Bankrupt to 7-Figures in 4 Years With Laura Meyers
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Building sustainable success in business is a common goal for all Affluent Entrepreneurs. This was the goal of today’s guest, Laura Meyer, who went from bankrupt to becoming a seven-figure business owner in only four years. Laura started her first business as a wedding photographer over twenty years ago with rapid massive success. As time passed, s…
If you’re like most entrepreneurs I work with, you probably love the holidays. With the holidays also comes the joy of constant celebration and gift-giving. It’s normal to experience the desire to show your appreciation and gratefulness by being generous to those you love. However, this joyful time can also bring a serious case of holiday hangover …
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Find Richness Through a Gratitude Game Plan [Encore]
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It’s that time of the year when we all start reflecting… We all take a moment to be grateful for the people in our lives and the things we have. As we celebrate Thanksgiving in the US this week, my hope is to light the path for you to experience a richer lifestyle regardless of where you are in your financial journey. As I’ve touched on before, ric…
You may have heard me say before… no one has money issues. The reality is that they’re actually money symptoms. Symptoms of decisions, choices, and behaviors of the past. I get that can be confronting but it should also be empowering to know that simply changing some behaviors can completely transform your financial destiny. Here’s the deal though,…
I bet by now you’re tired of hearing that more millionaires are created during recessions than at any other time. Personally, this is something that encourages me when I analyze the current state of the economy: when most people see challenges, an entrepreneur sees an opportunity. That’s why today I want to equip you with the tools you need to fill…
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Stop Your Fears From Stealing Your Financial Dreams!
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Have you ever been in a situation where you were trying to make an important financial decision, but just couldn’t? Maybe this is happening to you right now. Maybe you’re holding back because you’re afraid to make the wrong choice. The problem is that you can’t stay living in fear because when you have fear, you don't fully show up. The resistance …
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Let's Talk Pricing, Value & Getting Paid Your Worth!
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One of the best and fastest ways to build wealth and create financial freedom is to elevate your income to get paid more for what you do. Are you struggling, trying to figure out the best way to price your products or services? Do you want to increase your rates and finally get paid what you’re worth? Listen up coaches, consultants, and service pro…
“Creating wealth is complicated”. You may have heard this many times or even thought this yourself. But the reality is if you know what millionaires do consistently, AND you do the same…you’ll see how simple it truly is. Now I did say it is simple, and it is. But it still may require work, and when you put in the time and effort you’ll see your pat…
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Why Financial Freedom Needs to be a MUST For You
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Financial freedom is a must for you but not because of the money! Our current market situation is filled with uncertainty. News of rate increases and market decreases seem to be the everyday headline. However, your financial destiny doesn’t need to be destroyed just because of recurring uncertainty and challenges. Many will be paralyzed, they’ll wa…
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Creating a Wealth Mindset For Success ft. Brad Bizjack
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Success depends on the mindset we use to face life and approach our goals. If your mind is wired for mediocrity, how can you ever expect to create success? Changing the way we think is not easy because it doesn't matter how many times we are told how good we are if we have a mindset that continuously gets in the way of our goals. Some people believ…
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I Just Sold My House, What Should I Do With The Funds?
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Welcome to Money Mentoring Over Coffee, a live session where I answer your burning questions about money and creating your Affluent Life. My goal with this session is to give you the knowledge you need to continue making educated financial choices. QUESTIONS ON THIS EPISODE: 02:28 I just sold my house, what should I do with the funds? 10:42 Should …
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Connection is the New Currency to Build Wealth with Lou Diamond
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Building connections is an important part of life. Our connections with friends, family, or business can positively or negatively alter the course of our lives. Today’s guest is Lou Diamond, who teaches us all about connections and communication as entrepreneurs. Wanting advice on how to prepare before getting on a stage, podcast, or before a sales…
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This Could Be Costing You Big Time (Get Off the Treadmill)
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I think creating a business is one of the best ways to create a life. I mean think about it...doing something you love while making a difference to others at the same time you're making money. Too often we decide to go into business because we want to make a difference AND we would then have complete control and freedom to do what we want in our li…
What do you need to do to build wealth in your 60’s? This special Wealth By the Decade series that was born out of your questions and requests to understand the specific things to focus on depending on your age. In each episode I breakdown the key theme of the decade as well as the primary focus and priorities for the decade that drive wealth. This…
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099 The Keys to Living a Rich & Wealthy Life With Chris Harder
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Today I’m talking to my dear friend, Chris Harder, about how we can lead a rich and wealthy life beyond just accumulating money. If you don’t know Chris, he is a successful entrepreneur, investor, and business advisor. But more importantly, he is focused on impact and generosity through entrepreneurship and how to create lives that are full of rich…
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098 How Entrepreneurs Really Build Wealth!
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How Entrepreneurs Really Build Wealth! I don't have to tell you that your business can be your most powerful wealth building tool... But if you are solely focused on your business as your wealth, as powerful as it is, it becomes the single point of failure for your financial future. The fact is that it isn't just wealth we want to think about, it i…
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097 What to Do to Build Wealth in Your 50’s!
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What do you need to do to build wealth in your 50’s? This special Wealth By the Decade series that was born out of your questions and requests to understand the specific things to focus on depending on your age. In each episode I breakdown the key theme of the decade as well as the primary focus and priorities for the decade that drive wealth. This…
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096 Traditional Financial Advice Doesn't Work For Entrepreneurs
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The way we see opportunities is different for everybody. Some will see them as a risk, some as luck, and others will see a crisis and turn it into something positive for them. As an entrepreneur, you need to understand what's happening in the financial world so you don’t fall into the trap of making emotional financial decisions. Even if you have a…
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095 Your Financial Advisor May Not Be Telling You the Truth!
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Are you getting good advice from your financial advisor How do you know you have a good financial advisor? How do you choose a good financial advisor? Often advisors work in a company that ties their hands on what they can offer you. They also can have biases based on their corporate requirements or even how they are compensated. The only investmen…
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094 What to Do to Build Wealth in Your 40’s!
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What do you need to do to build wealth in your 40’s? This special Wealth By the Decade series that was born out of your questions and requests to understand the specific things to focus on depending on your age. In each episode I breakdown the key theme of the decade as well as the primary focus and priorities for the decade that drive wealth. This…
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093 Should You Make An Extra Mortgage Payment Or Should You Invest Your Extra Cash?
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Should I Pay Down My Mortgage or Invest? Another great question that I answer along with others in this episode. I do a live Q&A episode of my show on Instagram weekly called, Money Mentoring Over Coffee. This episode is a segment of that show where I answered specific questions that would be available to those that couldn’t attend. Enjoy and if yo…
The Steps to Financial Freedom...it's a question I get at least a few times a week. As much as I want to help you get to financial freedom, I am more excited about getting you to live an affluent life. Affluence is often confused with opulence but they aren't the same at all. The fact is that an affluent life has 4 factors to it and only one of the…
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090 What to Do to Build Wealth in Your 30’s!
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What do you need to do to build wealth in your 30’s? This special Wealth By the Decade series that was born out of your questions and requests to understand the specific things to focus on depending on your age. In each episode I breakdown the key theme of the decade as well as the primary focus and priorities for the decade that drive wealth. This…
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089: 7 Money Excuses That Will Keep You Poor
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Sometimes it seems like it’s easier to create excuses than solutions. When it comes to money, I see my students constantly finding the same excuses to avoid taking full control of their financial future. Throughout the years, I've found that there are seven recurring excuses that people use to avoid going after their dreams and goals. I have also f…
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088 Making a Lot of Money Doesn't Guarantee Wealth
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Making a Lot of Money Doesn't Guarantee Wealth! In fact, the amount of money you make has far less to do with your ability to create wealth than you think. A recent study of over 10,000 millionaires (Dave Ramsey) showed that the majority of millionaires in the study were making less than $150,000 a year. Too often we are solely focused on on acquir…
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087 What to Do to Build Wealth in Your 20’s!
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What do you need to do to build wealth in your 20’s? This special Wealth By the Decade series that was born out of your questions and requests to understand the specific things to focus on depending on your age. In each episode I breakdown the key theme of the decade as well as the primary focus and priorities for the decade that drive wealth. This…
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086 Social Media is Destroying Your Financial Future
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Social media has become a big part of our daily lives. We’re constantly sharing and consuming information from all over the world, which ends up becoming part of our routines, habits, and thoughts. Although we think it doesn’t affect us, it does. Social media has created a phenomenon in which we’re comparing ourselves to other people all the time b…
Your business is not a good wealth plan! Here’s what know if you’re anything like me, you came into your business because you wanted to serve but you also expected it to give you freedom and wealth. Quickly you find yourself on the treadmill running hard and fast with everything invested (time, effort AND money) but with very little wealth or freed…
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084 He Wiped Out $130,000 in Debt in 90 Days
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Get ready to welcome one of my very first guests to the show, Bobby Goodwin, who was part of my “money plan workshop”. Today we’re discussing how this workshop helped him get on his journey to financial freedom. You’ll hear about how he turned the tables and grabbed ahold of his financial ship, little by little, by creating a plan, tackling debt, a…
You need to give your money a purpose beyond the currency it represents. The fact is that those that have a purpose behind their money find that their ability to create wealth is higher. My guess is that at some point you have wondered about your purpose, meaning, and what will make you truly happy. Finding that answer and the why behind it is not …
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082 The Gift in Cancer...And How it Changed Things
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The Gift in Cancer... That is an odd statement for sure. But the reality is that the lessons that came from my cancer journey were huge and completely shifted my perspective and my life. It allowed me to see the need to be financially free and to be able to live a "get to" life vs a "have to" life. We are all given a limited number of slices of lif…
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081 Build Wealth & Live a Rich Life at Any Age (My son's journey)
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This is a very special episode because I am for the first time talking to my son about his financial journey. But we've never really spoke deeply about what it was like for him to be raised under my wing. Jeremy talks about how he approached money, wealth and business...and life. Jeremy and his wife Kamie are 32 and 30 years old with 3 homes and a …
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080 The Stock Market is CRAZY ... With Opportunity
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I don’t need to tell you that we are having some big shifts in the economy, prices, the stock market, and anything having to do with your money. I get it, changes are part of life. You can’t avoid or fully anticipate them but you definitely can prepare for them. Every choice you make comes with a risk, and your capacity to take on that risk will de…
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079 How Did I Get Here...Doing What I'm Doing
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How Did I Get Here...Doing What I'm Doing I get asked this question a ton. The reality is none of it was really planned or intentional but somehow I found my path to my calling and you can too. In this episode I give you a glimpse into one of the core pivot points in my journey to where I am and finding path to financial freedom. It is truly amazin…
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078 Finding Richness in Your Story & Your Life With Jude Charles
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This is a must listen, must watch if you want to live a richer life. My good friend and special guest, Jude Charles is the youngest of 10 children of a Haitian immigrant family. His story is a story of belief, commitment, burnout and rebirth to a life that is full of richness, impact and meaning. You will see that Jude does things very different fr…
