Destroying Debt and Being Your Own Bank with Mark Willis, Ep 103
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Welcome to the Journey to Multifamily Millions podcast, where we discuss money matters with experts!
Join us as I talk to Mark Willis, a certified financial planner and bestselling author from Lake Growth Financial Services in Chicago, Illinois.
Mark shares strategies for achieving financial independence, including using whole life insurance and the 'Debt Snowbank Method'. He shares his journey from student debt to financial freedom, emphasizing smart investing and critiquing traditional savings methods.
If you're looking to improve your money management, pay off debt efficiently, and build a secure financial future, this episode is essential!
Tune in for Mark's expert advice on making better financial decisions starting today.
Episode Topics
[01:09] Meet our guest, Mark Willis
[04:56] The Debt Snowbank Method Explained
[08:27] Real-Life Applications and Benefits
[16:23] Addressing Common Concerns and Misconceptions
[25:46] The Importance of Liquidity
[34:31] Vetting Financial Advisors
[40:15] What is one red flag every investor should look out for?
[40:29] What is a myth about the real estate business?
[41:47] Connecting to Mark
Notable Quotes
- "Constraints drive innovation." — Mark Willis
- "There's not always a six-figure job waiting for you on the other side." — Tim Little
- "You finance everything you buy. Whether you use debt or your savings, you're financing it." — Mark Willis
- "Americans are not very good savers writ large. Some people are obviously very good. Others not so much." — Tim Little
- "If I own the company by which I took the policy loan from, I'm in control of repaying that loan on the pace and terms that I wish." — Mark Willis
- "There is a rate of return on liquidity that I think some people should at least keep in mind." — Mark Willis
👉Connect with Mark Willis
- LinkedIn: Mark Willis
- Website: Lake Growth
- Email: hello@lakegrowth.com
- Telephone: 1-800-962-9141
👉 Connect with Tim
- Linkedin: Tim Little
- Instagram: @tim_at_zana
- Email: tim@zanainvestments.com
- Visit www.ZANAinvestments.com for more info on Tim and how you can passively invest in multifamily real estate
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