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The MILMO Show is all about military money and entrepreneurship. It's everything you need to know about making, saving, and investing money wisely. Lacey Langford, AFC, interviews inspiring guests about personal finance, entrepreneurship, investing, life in the military, and more.
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Franchise Freedom

Giuseppe Grammatico

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Franchise Freedom is for corporate executives who are tired of the rat race, the politics, and the lack of control inside the corporate monster and are ready to break free. Your host, Giuseppe Grammatico is a successful corporate refugee who has worked on every side of franchising, from owning franchises, to working with franchisors, to helping others use franchising to escape the corporate grind. Get more great insights on franchising and entrepreneurship for people looking at career transi ...
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The MapleMoney Show is a personal finance podcast helping Canadians learn how to make money, save money, invest money, and spend money in a way that helps you create lasting financial freedom. More information at https://maplemoney.com
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Work Pants Finance is the show for MBAs, entrepreneurs, and other professionals who want their financial plan to work as hard as they do. Work Pants Finance's theme is learning through experience - the good, the bad, and the ugly! Work Pants Finance sits at the center of life, business, career, and money and brings it all together with humanity, wit, and wisdom.
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Today military spouses are 24% unemployed and 54% underemployed. Despite sizable efforts by federal, state, and private entities to improve these statistics, the statistic struggles to change due to the very real challenges around maintaining dual careers without further disrupting our families during active duty life. This podcast celebrates significant others (S.O.'s) in various states of “unbecoming” by sharing conversations with military S.O.'s who explain how they are navigating the tra ...
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Because fewer than 7% of Americans have served in uniform, most Americans are unfamiliar with military service and culture. As a result, members of the military and Veteran community are at greater risk for disconnection and lack of belonging with the civilian community. PsychArmor’s mission is to bridge the military-civilian divide by educating and training a Nation. Each week, Duane France, a combat Veteran and Clinical Mental Health Counselor, will dig deep into the stories “Behind The Mi ...
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Not everyone tracks the state of the economy, but when the news reports that it’s taking a nosedive, that usually gets people's attention. There is one thing at the heart of our economy that can help you have a better understanding of how it all works, and that’s the federal funds rate. In this episode, I’m going to break down what the federal fund…
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In this episode of the Franchise Freedom Podcast, Giuseppe Grammatico welcomes Jen Wherrell from Benetrends to discuss the intricacies of franchise funding. They explore the importance of prequalification for SBA loans, the various financing options available such as HELOCs and retirement rollovers, and how Benetrends supports candidates through ev…
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Show Summary On today’s episode, we feature a conversation that first aired on the Head Space and Timing Podcast on the Psychology of Saving Private Ryan. Dr. Katie Gordon and Dr. Brandon Saxton, hosts of the Jedi Counsel Podcast, join me to explore the film Saving Private Ryan through a mental health and psychology perspective. Provide Feedback As…
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Have you ever had an idea to make a product that other people might be willing to buy? Many of us have, but how do you take your idea and get it produced and packaged to sell? You also need to have the resilience, innovation, and entrepreneurial spirit to get it done. In this episode, Air Force veteran, Haley McClain Hill shares her behind-the-scen…
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In this milestone episode of The Franchise Freedom Podcast, Giuseppe Grammatico celebrates our 200th episode by sharing five key takeaways from four years of insightful content aimed at helping corporate executives achieve time and financial freedom through franchising. Starting with his own journey and experiences, we discuss pivotal themes such a…
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Show Summary On today’s episode, we feature a replay of a recent PsychArmor Conversations Webcast, an engaging conversation on the past, present, and future of the LGBTQIA+ community in service and beyond. We hosted a diverse panel of individuals with lived experience in both the military and the LGBTQIA community About Today’s Guests Allison Jaslo…
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You know that feeling when you bite off way more of a burrito than you can chew? It's overwhelming. Instead of enjoying the taste and appreciating the awesome sustenance, you’re panicky and scared you’ll choke to death. Well, that’s exactly what many of us do with our finances. We set massive goals, take it too much information, and try to tackle e…
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In this episode of the Franchise Freedom Podcast, Giuseppe delves into the key reasons why companies choose to franchise. He begins by discussing how franchising allows businesses to expand rapidly across all 50 states, offering ongoing support, and leveraging an established brand. Later, he breaks down the essential components that define a franch…
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Show Summary On today’s episode, we feature a conversation with Retired Army Lieutenant Colonel Robin Johnson, CEO of the Best Medicine Brigade and Executive Director of Heal*arious a nonprofit offering therapeutic humor programming for improved psychological performance. About Today’s Guest Lieutenant Colonel (Retired) Johnson served over twenty y…
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The world is packed full of information. With the Internet and a cell phone, we have all the knowledge in the world in the palm of our hand. No matter the situation, if you need information, it’s there. But how do you distinguish between key information you need to make decisions and unnecessary noise? In this episode, Bob Hayward, retired Vice Adm…
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In this episode of the Franchise Freedom Podcast, Brady Boyd joins Giuseppe Grammatico and shares his fascinating journey from a career in investments and financial planning to owning a Kiddo Kinetics franchise. Together, they explore how franchising isn't just about financial goals but also about life fulfillment. Brady opens up about the challeng…
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Show Summary On today’s episode, we feature a conversation with Navy Veteran Jenn Kerfoot, Chief Strategy & Growth Officer at DUOS. We talk about accessing healthcare for veterans and a partnership with Humana and a collaborative program to enhance the healthcare experience and improve health outcomes for Louisiana Veteran members of Humana with ch…
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You’ve heard me and every other financial person say it before: Spend less than you make and save. It’s a fundamental of personal finance, but then what? Once you've done the savings part, what are your next steps with the money? Today’s the fifth and final episode of my "Back to Basics" series about being brilliant at finance's basics or core prin…
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In this episode of the Franchise Freedom Podcast, Giuseppe Grammatico continues his insightful conversation with Lacey Langford. They discuss essential tips for getting your finances in order before starting a business and the importance of having a solid support team, including tax professionals, business coaches, and legal advisors. Lacey shares …
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Show Summary On today’s episode, we feature a conversation with John Pray, Brig. Gen., USAF (Ret), CEO of Operation Homefront. Operation Homefront provides relief and recurring family support programs and services throughout the year to help military families overcome short-term difficulties so they don’t become long-term hardships About Today’s Gu…
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Today’s the fourth episode of my "Back to Basics" series about being brilliant at the basics or core principles of finance. So far, I’ve covered the Thrift Savings Plan, cash flow, and saving smarter, and today, I’m going over another important topic that is often misunderstood: insurance. Understanding insurance is essential for managing risk and …
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This episode of the Franchise Freedom podcast is the first part of a two-part series featuring Lacey Langford, a financial coach dedicated to helping the U.S. military community with personal finance. Giuseppe and Lacey discuss the challenges veterans face when transitioning out of the military, particularly regarding financial preparedness and car…
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Today’s the third episode of my "Back to Basics" series that is about being brilliant at the basics or core principles of finance. Last time, I covered cash flow management. Before that the Thrift Savings Plan and today, I’m going over a critical topic: saving your money. People say, “Money can’t buy you happiness.” That one is crazy because rentin…
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Join the insightful discussion in this engaging podcast episode as Joey Romanczuk shares his journey into franchise ownership with RestoPros. Delve into key moments as Joey reveals the critical factors that influenced his decision to choose RestoPros among thousands of franchise options. Discover the essential elements Joey sought in a franchise br…
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Show Summary On today’s episode, we take a look at year one of the Behind the Mission Podcast, as well as provide listeners with an opportunity to provide feedback on the show Provide Feedback As a dedicated member of the audience, we would like to hear from you about the show. Please take a few minutes to share your thoughts about the show in this…
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A firm grasp of your current money situation is foundational to your peace of mind and financial success. One of the best ways to take control of your finances is with a cash flow statement. Today is the second episode of my "Back to the Basics" series, which is all about being brilliant at the basics or core principles of finance. Last time, I cov…
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Join Giuseppe Grammatico and his guest, Joey Romanczuk, in this insightful podcast episode as he shares his transition from a corporate executive to a successful franchise owner. Discover how Joey navigated the shift from being an employee to an employer, and learn about the pivotal moments that led him to pursue franchise ownership. Key moments in…
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Show Summary On today’s episode, we feature a conversation with Emma Payne, Founder and CEO of HelpTexts, a company that delivers asynchronous grief, caregiver and mental health support via text message. About Today’s Guest Emma Payne is a seasoned technology entrepreneur, MIT graduate, and award-winning change-agent, who started building online co…
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There will always be a new trend everyone is talking about. Money included. Go anywhere on social media, Instagram, or TikTok, and there is a money trend. All that noise can make it easy to get caught up in trying to keep up instead of being focused on what is core to your financial success. Instead of jumping on a bandwagon that can crash and burn…
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Unlock the secrets to franchise ownership and entrepreneurial success with Giuseppe Gramatico on the Franchise Freedom Podcast. In this episode, Giuseppe delves into the Five Freedoms of Franchise Ownership, exploring the crucial elements of financial, time, location, purpose, and people freedom. Join Giuseppe as he takes a deep dive into financial…
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Show Summary On today’s episode, we conclude our mini-series of four episodes on LGBTQIA+ Veterans with returning guests, veterans Erika Hoover and Andrea Norton, as part of public awareness campaign developed in partnership with the Michigan Governor’s Challenge to Prevent Suicide among Service Members, Veterans and their Families About Today’s Gu…
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Many people dream of becoming writers one day. The possibility of making money selling books filled with their creative writing, stories, or solutions is exciting. However, many don’t know what it takes to get their books traditionally or self-published or how much money they can make as writers. In this episode, long-time MILMO Show listener Randy…
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Discover the essential freedoms of business ownership with Giuseppe's insightful two-part series featuring Dan Sullivan from Strategic Coach. In this episode, delve into the core principles that drive entrepreneurial success and unlock the secrets to building a thriving business. Now, let's outline the crucial moments discussed in the podcast: Free…
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Show Summary On today’s episode, we feature a conversation with Dr. Alan Teo, a Psychiatrist and Researcher with the VA Portland Health Care System and Associate Professor at Oregon Health & Science University. We talk about a recent article that he and colleagues published on the effectiveness of online VA S.A.V.E. training for veteran families. A…
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Build it and they will come is wishful thinking in business. Having a product or service that is needed or wanted by people is only half of the battle. How will they buy your service or product if they don’t even know you exist? That’s where marketing comes in. In this episode, Matt Halloran shares advice and tips for proudly spreading the word abo…
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Join Giuseppe Grammatico, your Franchise Guide, on the Franchise Freedom Podcast as he delves into essential aspects of franchise ownership. In this episode, Giuseppe continues part two of the series, addressing common queries and industry insights for prospective franchisees. Key Ideas: - Industry Selection: Giuseppe advises on navigating industry…
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Show Summary On today’s episode, we continue the LGBTQIA+ Veteran Public Health Awareness series with a conversation about myths and misconceptions about members of the LGBTQIA+ community with veteran Ale Hernandez About Today’s Guest Alejandra Hernandez served in the United States Marine Corps for four years a Food Service Specialist with Marine C…
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Show Summary On today’s episode, we have a conversation with Gold Star family member Lupe Urdaneta, surviving spouse of Sergeant First Class Dennis Urdaneta, and her journey with wear blue: run to remember, an organization that honors the service and sacrifice of the American military through active remembrance and programs to support all those who…
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It’s Memorial Day, a solemn day to remember the men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice while serving. Our community knows well that this isn’t a day to celebrate those serving or who have served in the military. Unfortunately, many people mistake Memorial Day as another Veteran’s Day. No. Today is a sacred day to honor those who not only lai…
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Join host Giuseppe Grammatico in this insightful episode of the Franchise Freedom Podcast, where he delves into frequently asked questions surrounding franchise ownership. Giuseppe addresses key inquiries and offers valuable insights for aspiring franchisees looking to embark on their entrepreneurial journey. Here's what you can expect from this ep…
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Show Summary On today’s episode, we feature a conversation with military spouse and family member Ellen Gustafson, the Co-Founder and Executive Director of We the Veterans and Military Families, a non-partisan, non-profit organization that empowers the veteran and military family community to strengthen democracy. We’re going to talk about their wo…
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A lot of blood, sweat, and tears go into building a business. As a founder, you’ll wear many hats to get things done. It can be challenging to find time and energy to be strategic about growing or innovating in your business. In this episode, Gary Kusin shares his decades of wisdom on successfully scaling businesses, managing pivotal moments with t…
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In this episode of the Franchise Freedom Podcast, host Giuseppe Grammatico continues with part two of the series on what actions to take after signing a franchise agreement. Main Ideas: Emphasis on early and strategic marketing Utilizing marketing to get a head start in the business Importance of detailed planning, including estate planning Finding…
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