Best Flight To Financial Freedom Podcasts (2024)

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#75 - Unlocking Tax Savings: Real Estate Strategies for High-Income Pilots 51:23

33m ago51:23

51:23

Welcome back to Passive Income Pilots! This week, Tait and Ryan are joined by Brandon Hall, a top CPA and founder of Hall CPA, PLLC, to dive into one of the most powerful tax strategies for high-income professionals: real estate professional status. With over 800 clients and a specialization in real estate tax strategies, Brandon breaks down the be…

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EP #2: How a Missed Flight and 1-Month Trip to Asia Changed Our Lives 25:29

6h ago25:29

25:29

In this episode of The IBVB Show - Freedom Talks Series, we dive deep into how a missed flight turned into one of the most pivotal moments in our lives. 🌍 We share the story of our 30-day adventure across Asia, how we started our first business in Chiang Mai, Thailand, and the challenges we faced as two young women navigating the unknown on a tight…

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Enlisted Success Story! $500,000+ Invested by Age 31 | Financial Independence by 38 | Darren Thedieck #139 48:29

5h ago48:29

48:29

Enlisted Airmen with half a million dollars invested?! Meet Darren Thedieck, US Air Force E-7 who was recently featured by CNBC. and Stripes. We talk very practical tips with Darren about how he learned to save, where he saves, speicific ETFs we like, and handling his family's journey from debt to financial independence. How to handle debt Where to…

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EP #1: Finding True Love in Unexpected Places: How We Met and Knew We Were Meant to Be 21:20

7h ago21:20

21:20

Welcome to the first episode of The IBVB Show - Freedom Talks Series! 🌍 In this episode, we dive into our journey, starting with how we met in the most unexpected way (hello, Tinder!) and how that moment led to building a life of freedom, adventure, and love together. We discuss the importance of divine timing, breaking limiting beliefs, and living…

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#74 - The Inside Track: Mastering Real Estate Syndications for Long-Term Success 54:10

8d ago54:10

54:10

Welcome to another episode of Passive Income Pilots! This week, Tait and Ryan dive deep into the world of real estate syndications—a game-changing investment strategy for busy professionals, especially pilots. They break down what syndications are, how they work, and the pros and cons of this passive income stream. From navigating the complexities …

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Health is Wealth | Physical Wellness and the Connection to Financial Wellness | Increasing your Healthspan and Enjoying your Wealth #138 25:53

3h ago25:53

25:53

What's the point of building wealth if you're not healthy enough to enjoy it? Today, Spencer and Jamie explore the connection between physical health and financial health. Although this is a slight diversion from our money-focused podcast, we want to encourage you to keep both portions of wellness in balance as you grow towards a wealthy life that …

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#73 - From Market Cycles to REITs: What Every Pilot Investor Should Know with Glenn R. Mueller, PhD 47:29

26m ago47:29

47:29

Welcome to another insightful episode of Passive Income Pilots! This week, Tait and Ryan are joined by Dr. Glenn Mueller, a seasoned economist and real estate professor with over 40 years of experience. Dr. Mueller explores the current economic landscape, the real estate market, and the fascinating REIT world. Whether you're curious about market cy…

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Vanguard Founder Jack Bogle: 10 Step Wealth Building Bogleheads Investing Philosophy for the Military #137 28:38

10d ago28:38

28:38

Does a simple Bogleheads style of investing work for military families? YES! The Bogleheads are followers of the philosophy of Vanguard founder John C. "Jack" Bogle. Live below your means Develop a workable plan Never bear too much or too little risk Invest early and often Diversify Invest with simplicity Use index funds when possible Keep Costs Lo…

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#72 - Cleared for Takeoff: Updated FAA Mental Health Regulations with Joe LoRusso 24:09

41m ago24:09

24:09

In this week's episode of Passive Income Pilots, Tait and Ryan are thrilled to have Joe LoRusso back on the show for an essential update on the evolving landscape of pilot mental health regulations. Since his last appearance, significant changes have been implemented by the FAA, including new guidelines for mental health treatments and expanded med…

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New TSP Fund: L2070 Lifecycle | What are Lifecycle Funds? Are Lifecycle Funds a Good Option? #136 19:11

5d ago19:11

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The L2070 lifecycle fund is available now in your TSP as of July 2024. If you were born after 2005, this will be your default fund you'll be automatically enrolled to contribute to. This is for those of you who'll reach retirement age around the year 2070 (2068-2072 ish). We discuss what lifecycle funds are, what mix of C/S/I/F/G funds is in the L2…

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#71 - 5 Creative Ways To Find Investment Cash 26:39

7d ago26:39

26:39

Welcome back to another episode of Passive Income Pilots! Today, Tait and Ryan dive into five unconventional ways to unlock cash for your next investment. Whether leveraging home equity, rolling over an old 401k, or borrowing against your stock portfolio, this episode is packed with actionable strategies to help you soar to new financial heights. T…

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Dave Ramsey 7 Baby Steps - Do They Work for Military Families? | How to Get Out of Debt, Build Wealth, Give Generously #135 29:32

8d ago29:32

29:32

Dave Ramsey's 7 baby steps have helped millions of families. Do they work for military families? Today, we discuss each of the 7 baby steps and how they can work for military families. Both Spencer and Jamie started on the Dave Ramsey plan. We highly recommend the Total Money Makeoever book (check your base library- many have it for free), Financia…

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#70 - Leveraging Life Insurance for Passive Income with Rod Zabriskie and Blake Brogan 44:42

28d ago44:42

44:42

Welcome to another enlightening episode of Passive Income Pilots! Today, Tait and Ryan welcome Rod and Blake from Money Insights. Previously featured in episode 47, Rod and Blake are experts in leveraging life insurance for wealth-building. In this deep dive, we uncover how to use a specialized life insurance strategy to enhance investment returns,…

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Don't Buy a House on Active Duty | Reduce Stress, Hassle, and Build Liquid Wealth While Renting #134 38:05

1M ago38:05

38:05

It's okay to rent on active duty! You don't need to buy a house to build wealth. You can safely ignore the push from VA loan sellers, real estate agents, and mortgage brokers. In this episode of the MMM podcast, Spencer and Jamie challenge the common belief that buying a house is essential for building wealth, especially for active duty military pe…

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How Gratitude Can Be Your Secret Weapon Against Adversity with Linda Herzog 33:17

18d ago33:17

33:17

From overcoming personal tragedies to finding her passion in leadership consulting, Linda Herzog's journey is a testament to resilience, gratitude, and helping others. Join us for an inspiring conversation filled with practical insights and stories from her impactful career in the aviation industry. Listen now to discover her unique approach to lif…

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A Unique Fusion of Aviation and Financial Savvy with Brandon Martini 35:22

1M ago35:22

35:22

If you're wondering what it takes to soar in the skies, this episode is for you! We chat with Brandon Martini, an experienced pilot and co-founder of Stratus Financial, about his journey into aviation and his passion for flight training. Discover his memorable flying experiences, charitable efforts, and the vibrant community within general aviation…

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#69 - Sky-High Returns: Discover Off-Market Real Estate Gems with Sean O'Toole 40:39

21d ago40:39

40:39

Welcome aboard another episode of Passive Income Pilots! This week, Tait and Ryan are joined by Sean O'Toole, PropertyRadar.com founder, to discuss how pilots can find and invest in off-market rental properties. Sean shares his insights on leveraging public records, innovative strategies for contacting property owners, and the benefits of seller fi…

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Post-Military Success Through Real Estate and Business Acquisitions with Anthony Mirabile 39:43

22d ago39:43

39:43

Ignite your passion as you listen to Anthony Mirabile share his journey from a career in the Air Force to becoming a successful real estate investor and aspiring business owner. Discover how he navigates the challenges of entrepreneurship while maintaining a strong focus on family and community. This conversation is packed with actionable insights …

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Advanced Air Force Engineering Skills for Everyday Applications with Dean "GOGS" Valentini 37:32

25d ago37:32

37:32

In this episode, Dean "GOGS" Valentini takes us on his journey from accidental career choices to intentional financial freedom. Learn how his disciplined mindset and resilience have guided him through numerous challenges, and gain insights on how you can achieve financial freedom and success in your own career. Key takeaways to listen for What is t…

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#68 - Cruising to Success: Optimizing Your Short-Term Rentals with Airbnb Insider Daniel Rusteen 55:18

28d ago55:18

55:18

Welcome to another exciting episode of Passive Income Pilots! This week, Tait and Ryan are joined by Daniel Rusteen, a former Airbnb employee turned short-term rental expert. Daniel shares his insider knowledge on optimizing Airbnb listings to maximize revenue. From selecting the perfect market to managing properties remotely, Daniel’s unique persp…

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From Financial Ruin to Sky-High Success with David Boggs 36:13

2M ago36:13

36:13

David Boggs shares his journey from humble beginnings to becoming a successful airline pilot, discussing financial hardships, military service, and personal struggles. He highlights the transformative power of perseverance and faith, revealing how he found purpose and continues to inspire others through charitable flying and meaningful connections.…

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Make Retirement the Best Time of Your Life with Bette Gardner 46:53

2M ago46:53

46:53

Ready to transform your retirement into an exciting new chapter? If so, listen to Bette Gardner as she shares her transition from a high-paced professional life to a fulfilling period focused on family, hobbies, and volunteerism. Discover how to find joy, purpose, and adventure by tuning into this conversation. Key takeaways to listen for The impac…

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#67 - Protecting Your Wings: What Pilots Need to Know with Dr. Dan Monlux 44:16

1M ago44:16

44:16

Welcome back to Passive Income Pilots! In this special "Friday for Flyers" episode, we're diving into a critical topic for every pilot – medical certifications and aeromedical issues. Today, we have the honor of hosting Dr. Dan Monlux, an experienced AME, former F-18 pilot, and founder of Wingman Med. Dr. Monlux brings a wealth of knowledge and exp…

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Turning a Passion for Flying into Lifesaving Missions with Jeff Moorhouse CFP®, CPFATM 34:11

2M ago34:11

34:11

Jeff Moorhouse CFP®, CPFATM, shares a story of how dreams can become goals and goals can become reality, especially when driven by a purpose greater than oneself. Whether you’re interested in aviation, philanthropy, or financial planning, his insights provide valuable lessons on perseverance, community service, and the importance of finding purpose…

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Listener Success Story! Travel Hacking Military Honeymoon to Tahiti | Free Flights and Hotels for Military with Brian #133 46:50

1M ago46:50

46:50

Listener Brian joins us today to share how he used annual-fee waived credit cards to save about $6,000 on his honeymoon by saving big on his flights and hotel. Learn how to get your annual fees waived on premium credit cards from American Express in the Ultimate Military Credit Cards Course for FREE at militarymoneymanual.com/umc3. Big take-aways: …

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#65 - Cashing In on Convenience: The Secret Economy of Vending Machines 50:49

1M ago50:49

50:49

Welcome to another exciting episode of Passive Income Pilots! We're diving into a fascinating and often overlooked passive income stream: vending machines. Our guest, Mike Hoffmann, also known as "Mr. Passive," shares his journey of creating a vending machine empire and how this low-barrier investment can yield significant returns. Whether you're a…

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Finding Purpose in High-Risk Hobbies with James Riley 42:07

2M ago42:07

42:07

Tragedy can strike when we least expect it, but how we respond defines our path. Discover how a diving accident led James Riley to re-evaluate his life's purpose and embrace a deeper understanding of faith and resilience. Tune in for an inspiring conversation about turning adversity into insight and aligning actions with what truly matters. Key tak…

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Steer Through the Skies by Mastering the 6 P's of Safe Flying with Robert Hull 33:02

2M ago33:02

33:02

Be inspired by Robert Hull's journey from the apparel industry to his dedication to charitable flying and his adherence to the six P's. Learn the power of following one's passions and the commitment to preparation and continuous learning. Dial in to hear more about his adventures and the valuable lessons he's learned along the way! Key takeaways to…

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#66 - Frequent Flyer Health Hacks from Special Forces Coach Alex Racey 35:50

1M ago35:50

35:50

In this episode we welcome special guest Alex Racey, a renowned personal performance coach with an extensive background in the military. The discussion focuses on the importance of maintaining physical and mental health, particularly for aviators, frequent flyers, and professionals who sit for long periods. Alex Racey, who served 25 years in the U.…

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Enlisted Military's Guide to Money | Advice for New Military Members, Boot Camp & First Paycheck #131 50:06

2M ago50:06

50:06

New enlisted servicemember's guide to personal finance! In this episode, Spencer and Jamie share all the financial advice they'd share with a new enlisted troop in their unit. It is possible to accumulate and save while on active duty as an enlisted service member! If you're an officer, go check out episode #132 covering all the personal finance ad…

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Military Officer's Guide to Money | Building Wealth for Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine, Space Force, Coast Guard, NOAA, USPHS Officers #132 52:55

2M ago52:55

52:55

New officer's guide to personal finance! In this episode, Spencer and Jamie share all the financial advice they'd share with a new officer in their unit. You CAN become rich on active duty as a military officer! If you're an enlisted servicemember, go check out episode #131 covering all the personal finance advice for an enlisted member. Topics inc…

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One Activity to Help You Discover Inner Peace and Faith with Rami F. Odeh, MS, HFS 50:42

2M ago50:42

50:42

Join us as Rami F. Odeh, MS, HFS, takes us on an emotional journey through his life, revealing how he transformed personal tragedies into sources of strength and inspiration. Tune in to discover how Rami overcame significant challenges, achieved recent business success, continues to find deeper meaning in life, and how you can do the same! Key take…

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Aviation Compliance Essentials for Business Owners with John Clark 40:42

2M ago40:42

40:42

Learn the essential steps for aircraft owners and operators to ensure regulatory compliance, the benefits of having professional legal and tax advice, and the lessons from John Clark’s personal and professional journey that can help you avoid costly mistakes and achieve success. Dive in! Key takeaways to listen for How early business experiences ca…

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Military Taxes, State Tax Laws & Spouse Side Hustles | Military Spouse Residency Relief Act | Military Tax Experts Alliance w/ Paul Allen #130 43:37

2M ago43:37

43:37

Taxes can be complicated. Military families have a number of unique concerns when thinking about their taxes- which state(s) to file in, how to withhold taxes, how a gig economy or side hustle affects the plan, how to handle rental property, etc. Today's main points include: Common tax problems for military families Important tax implications for f…

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How One Pilot Merged Aviation and Medical Innovation with Trevor Moody 42:05

3M ago42:05

42:05

Ready to be inspired by a unique blend of aviation passion and medical innovation? Join us in this episode, where we chat with Trevor Moody about what led him to merge his love for flying with a successful career in medical devices. Learn valuable lessons about resilience, the power of volunteerism, and cutting-edge medical technologies that are tr…

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#64 - Shark Tank Pilot Episode: Nick Friedman's College Hunks Hauling Junk 39:39

2M ago39:39

39:39

Welcome back to another episode of Passive Income Pilots! In this episode, Tait Duryea and Ryan Gibson sit down with Nick Friedman, co-founder of College Hunks Hauling Junk, who appeared on the pilot episode of Shark Tank. Nick shares his journey from starting a small moving and junk removal business in college to building a multi-million dollar fr…

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The Unexpected Way Your Pilot License Can Make a Difference with David Weeks 33:59

3M ago33:59

33:59

Calling all pilots, dreamers, and changemakers! Tune in for heartwarming stories of daring rescue missions, expert advice for a thriving aviation career, and actionable tips for ANYONE who wants to turn their passion into purpose. Listen to this episode with David Weeks that’ll leave you motivated and ready to make a real difference through charita…

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Tips for Separating from Active Duty, Avoiding Index Universal Life Insurance (IUL), and Military Entrepreneurship with Erik Baskin #129 41:24

3M ago41:24

41:24

For a limited time, Spencer is offering one-on-one Military Money Coaching sessions! Get your personal military money and investing questions answered in a confidential coaching call. Real-estate returns, disability insurance, time-blocking techniques, and more! Erik Baskin is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP) and Air Force veteran. He's a fee-on…

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Breaking Comfort Zones and Pushing Sky Limits with Kelli Weed 37:16

3M ago37:16

37:16

Discover how Kelli Weed's journey took her from the ground to the skies, overcoming challenges and celebrating triumphs along the way. Kelli shares her experiences in bush flying, her involvement with various aviation organizations, and her inspiring story of conquering self-doubt to pursue her dreams. Tune in for an uplifting episode about resilie…

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Transforming Lives Through Flight and Aviation with Richard Beattie 44:50

3M ago44:50

44:50

Join us as Richard Beattie, a former automotive executive, shares his exhilarating journey from cars to the skies. Get ready for an inspiring conversation filled with adventures, heartfelt moments, and valuable insights as he discusses his passion for flying, his involvement with Angel Flight West, and the life lessons he’s learned along the way. K…

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#63 - Keith Rosenkranz: The Delta Captain Who Chartered His Own Retirement Flight 54:11

2M ago54:11

54:11

In this special episode, we have the honor of flying with Keith Rosenkranz, the legendary Delta Captain who chartered his own retirement flight. Keith's incredible story has captivated the aviation community, and today, he shares the details of his epic farewell flight, his career journey, and his strategies for building a financially secure retire…

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Key Skills for Crafting a High-Flying Career with Tom Lelyo 35:55

3M ago35:55

35:55

Discover the journey of Tom Lelyo, who transitioned from youth ministry to selling million-dollar private jets. Learn how faith, hard work, and passion for service guided him through this unconventional career shift. Tune in for a captivating story of resilience, pivotal moments, and success strategies in the high-stakes world of aviation, inspirin…

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Continuation Pay Calculation & Timing With BRS & TSP With Brandon Lovingier, the Enlisted Money Guy #128 27:53

3M ago27:53

27:53

For a limited time, Spencer is offering one-on-one Military Money Coaching sessions! Get your personal military money and investing questions answered in a confidential coaching call. Confused about continuation pay? Join the club. Unfortunately, too many servicemembers and their leaders are confused about the continuation pay benefit in the BRS. I…

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Therapeutic Ways to Triumph Over Your Traumas with Dan Jaques 1:02:16

3M ago1:02:16

1:02:16

Immerse yourself in Dan Jaques's incredible story as he shares his journey from heartbreak to hope. After experiencing a tragic accident, Dan faced immense emotional challenges, so tune into how he navigated his path to healing, the importance of seeking support, and how he turned his pain into a purpose-driven mission to help others. Key takeaways…

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Adopt This Winning Mindset for Success in Aviation and Beyond with Robert Clarfield 35:19

3M ago35:19

35:19

Discover how to elevate your own goals through resilience and passion as we chat about the pivotal moments and powerful relationships that shaped Robert Clarfield’s path to success. So tune in to hear how you can soar above life’s turbulence to find success on the ground and in the skies. Key takeaways to listen for Why you need to have the courage…

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#62 - Pilot Math: Wealth Strategies for Aviators with Jason Depew 51:33

2M ago51:33

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By producer@passiveincomepilots.com (Tait Duryea and Ryan Gibson )

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How to Capitalize on Adversity and Your Heritage for Real Estate Success with Carlos Rovira 43:34

3M ago43:34

43:34

From tales of his family's bold escape from Cuba to his own ventures into the complex world of real estate and beyond, Carlos Rovira unpacks the lessons that adversity and heritage have carved into his path to success. Press the play button to discover how embracing challenges can fuel your drive and lead to personal and financial freedom. So don’t…

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12% TSP Returns? How Long to Become a TSP Millionaire #127 32:24

3M ago32:24

32:24

For a limited time, Spencer is offering one-on-one Military Money Coaching sessions! Get your personal military money and investing questions answered in a confidential coaching call! 12% annualized return in my TSP?? Take an inside look at Spencer's actual TSP numbers to show exactly how quickly your account can grow once you start contributing to…

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#61 - NFL Defensive Legend Cliff Avril: Crushing Real Estate After Crushing QBs 43:15

3M ago43:15

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Welcome back to Passive Income Pilots, where we dive into the intersection of aviation, finance, and personal success. Today, we have a special treat for both football enthusiasts and aspiring investors. Our guest is none other than Seattle Seahawk NFL Defensive Legend and Super Bowl Champion, Cliff Avril. Known for his ferocious defense and countl…

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Upgrading Flights on Military TDY / TAD with Points and Miles #126 12:47

3M ago12:47

12:47

For a limited time, Spencer is offering one-on-one Military Money Coaching sessions! Get your personal military money and investing questions answered in a confidential coaching call. You can easily explore flight upgrades on your TDY travel flights. It's 100% legitimate and in line with government regulations and JTR. After using government contra…

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