Best Realest Guys Podcasts (2026)

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2025 Economic Insights and a Glimpse into What Comes Next 51:10

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8d ago51:10

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As one year ends and another begins, it's the perfect moment to take stock and consider the forces shaping the economy … and your investments in the year ahead. In this episode recorded live at the New Orleans Investment Conference, Robert Helms sits down with Lawrence Lepard, Danielle DiMartino-Booth, and Rick Rule to get their perspective on wher…

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Brown Town 9:35

22d ago9:35

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Pure domination on both sides of the ball today. Santos is baby legged loser & needs to be gone! Now they need to bring their absolute A game in less than a week to dominate the team from the north & humiliate their fanbase. #BearDownHooligansBy Johnny

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The Diddlers Prevail 10:32

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The filthy packers win the first battle but the war isn't over just yet. Bears will get their revenge in two weeks. In the meantime, don't take shit from your local packers fans. A punch in the mouth shuts up an overweight Wisconsinite real quick. A touch of audio from the bar postgame as well. #BearDownHooligans…

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The Impact of Taxes on Your Real Estate Portfolio and What You Can Do About It 1:04:55

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In the game of life, every move has a tax story. As an investor, knowing how to play it smart can have a real impact on how quickly and effectively you expand your portfolio. In this episode, seasoned real estate investor Scott Saunders joins Robert to talk about some of the ways we're taxed, the unique tax advantages of real estate, and strategies…

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Stick Your D Batteries Up Your Backside 8:03

1M ago8:03

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Black Friday gets real dark for the Eagles & their dirty fanbase as the Bears bully them all over the field for 4 quarters. A few audio clips included from being out watching the game with some fellow hooligans. Now it's time to end the hopes & dreams of our not so bright neighbors to the north. 9-3 #BearDownHooligans…

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Hands-On vs. Hands-Off Investing Strategies 50:50

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Some investors thrive by managing every detail themselves, while others prefer a more passive approach, and many find success somewhere in between. Knowing where you fit on that spectrum can make all the difference in your investing journey. In this episode, we explore both sides of the coin with a multifamily investor who has firsthand experience …

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lace curtains & tampon towels 36:16

2M ago36:16

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Bears get the win with mostly 2nd & 3rd stringers playing on D versus that perv Rudolph since Rogers was too soft. I get my first interview in a while with a 3rd generation russian from Pitt who bleeds molten steel and has a lace curtain steeler call in show. Longest pod in a while. 8-3 #BearDownHooligans…

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Affordable Cash-Flowing Properties for New and Seasoned Investors 58:35

2M ago58:35

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Not all real estate has to come with a hefty price tag. There are still markets where homes are affordable, tenant demand is solid, and turnkey providers make it easier for both new and seasoned investors to step into cash-flowing opportunities. In this episode, we take a closer look at some of these markets and how the right property at the right …

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A Minnesotan Drooler 9:54

2M ago9:54

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Comes down to the end again & the Bears get another close one. Shouldn't have been that close, but they're 7-3 and get the W. Minnesotans are left drooling on themselves (as usual) & are probably having a difficult time comprehending what happened with that overall lack of brain power up there. Bear Down Hooligans!!…

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What $4,000 Gold Means for Real Estate Investors 59:49

2M ago59:49

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As real estate investors, we love tangible assets … and gold and silver are as tangible as it gets. In this episode, we explore why precious metals can be a smart addition to your portfolio, how they reflect broader market trends, and what gold's big gains could mean for real estate investors. Our guest, a seasoned precious metals dealer, breaks do…

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Fuck Your Jungle 12:54

2M ago12:54

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Bears fans take over the jungle in Cincy. The Bears decide to send us on a rollercoaster that ends with the 2nd wildest games I've ever been to. Skyline chili dogs are made of pig buttholes & not recommended. #BearDownHooligansBy Johnny

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Getting Wired 6:48

2M ago6:48

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Bears travel to the crack den of America & get beat up by the Lamar Jackson-less Ravens. Not a fun one in a horrible city full of horrible people. Lamar appears to be a cro-magnon man on the sidelines of this beatdown & fans are turning on Caleb. Bear Down!By Johnny

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Halloween Horror Stories 2025 1:10:00

2M ago1:10:00

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Our annual roundup of Hallow's Eve hijinks is back! From creepy coincidences to real estate nightmares that'll make your skin crawl, we're serving up a cauldron of true tales, strange surprises, and lessons learned the hard way. Grab your flashlight, hit play, and get ready for a frightfully fun ride through the dark side of real estate. Since 1997…

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Laissez Les Bons Temps Rouler 8:57

3M ago8:57

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Spencer "The Rat" Rattler gets put in his place & the Bears take 4 in a row. The good times roll as Ben Johnson shows those swamp donkeys Who Dat is. Tried to get the biggest Saints fan north of the Tamale Trail on air, but he was frightened after a demoralizing loss. The Bears bandwagon keeps on a rolling to gross Baltimore next week. Bear Down!!…

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Economic Slowdown, Alternative Trade Strategies and the Real Cost of Lower Interest Rates 59:00

3M ago59:00

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Investors are watching interest rates closely, hoping for cheaper financing … but low rates aren't just about borrowing costs. They're a key barometer of both the currency and the overall economy, and changes can ripple across markets in ways that matter. Understanding that correlation is important for anyone invested in real estate. To make sense …

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Aikman's Broken Heart 7:20

3M ago7:20

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Bears pull out another tight one (3 in a row) & get that sweet sweet revenge. Troy acts like a jilted teen schoolgirl live on national TV after getting ghosted by CW. My buddy The Guy is scared of the outcome this coming Sunday. Bear Down!By Johnny

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Ask The Guys – Interest Rates, Shared Housing, Self-Storage and Proper Legal Structures for Holding Property 56:09

3M ago56:09

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Feeling like real estate is moving faster than you can keep up? When you need clarity in the chaos, just Ask The Guys! You haven't been shy—and we've got the inbox to prove it. We picked the top few and dove in head-on with practical solutions, innovative ideas, and opportunities inspired by YOUR questions. Tune in for insights and inspiration to s…

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Bet It All on Blackwell 7:56

3M ago7:56

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Not a pretty one in Fabulous Las Vegas but the Bears pull it out. The white trash demon Crosby tries to bust the Bears shot at .500 & comes pretty damn close. Josh Blackwell blocks the field goal and the Bears come up aces in the end. #BearDownHooligansBy Johnny

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The Next Market Shift – How the Dollar, the Stock Market and Geopolitics are Shaping the Future 55:46

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Markets are shifting, and the next big moves are often driven by factors most investors don't notice. But today's guest, Brett Johnson, is not your average investor. As a money manager and financial strategist overseeing significant capital, Brett spends his time tracking trends most people miss—watching currencies, capital flows, and global events…

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Kicked 'Em in the EberPuss 10:21

4M ago10:21

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Eberfloozey comes to town with his horrendous D & the Bears make a move in the right direction. Caleb gives them a taste of what he can do & Dennis Allen holds Dax and company to 14. The dread & Monday depression gives us a break this week. What fan base wears more accessories: packers or raiders? #BearDown…

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Why Increasing Revenue Beats Cutting Costs 57:35

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When costs go up, we instinctively look for ways to tighten our belts. But there's a limit to how much you can cut … and too often, it comes at the expense of growth. The other side of the ledger is where the real opportunity lies … finding ways to increase revenue. In this episode, we explore a scalable niche that allows investors to dramatically …

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Mining for Profits – Preserving and Expanding Your Wealth with Metals & Mining 1:01:49

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Metals and mining have been on fire lately … but is there still promise, or is the momentum about to fade? For real estate investors, the question isn't just about price … it's about strategy. In this episode, Brien Lundin, editor of The Gold Newsletter and longtime metals expert, joins Robert to discuss why metals aren't just a shiny distraction a…

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Ben's Testicles Get Clipped in the Dirty D 10:01

4M ago10:01

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The Bears franchise continues to be a complete embarrassment & punchline for the league. They get laughed out of Ford Field by the meth heads of Detroit. 0-2 and the season already feels over with 15 games to goBy Johnny

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More Annoying Than Conversation with A Minnesotan 7:15

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We are back Hooligans. At least the pod is, not so much great football in Chicago just yet. BJ & Caleb start hot and cool to a current Virginia like condition in the 2nd half. Let's hope and pray to the dark one that it only gets better from here. #BearDownBy Jason

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Turning Profit Into Passion – An Entrepreneur's Journey to Fulfillment 55:07

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Success isn't just about building wealth … it's about what you do with it. In this conversation, we explore one entrepreneur's journey from creating a multi-billion-dollar real estate business to transforming that success into a mission with global impact. Paul Hutchinson opens up about vision, mindset, leadership, and the importance of building th…

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The 2025 Investor Summit PART TWO 59:59

4M ago59:59

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What do you get when you put some of the most influential voices in investing, entrepreneurship, and wealth-building together with a room full of sharp, curious investors on a ship for more than a week? More big ideas, surprising revelations, and real-world takeaways than we could ever fit into a single episode! The mics are still hot on the 23rd A…

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The 2025 Investor Summit PART ONE 1:04:33

5M ago1:04:33

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If you missed the boat on the 23rd Annual Investor Summit at Sea™, this episode is your first taste of what went down on deck. Filmed live aboard the Summit, Part One of this special series has the first half of our impressive faculty sharing their highlights, key takeaways, and the talking points that sparked some of the most engaging discussions.…

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The World's Oldest Real Estate Investment 46:57

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From small family plots to massive commercial operations, agriculture has shaped economies, communities, and cultures for thousands of years. Today, advances in technology, changing consumer demands, and creative land use are transforming this age-old enterprise into new opportunities for investors. In this week's episode, bestselling author and in…

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Apartments Are On Sale, Is It Time to Scale Up to Multi-Family? 53:46

6M ago53:46

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Apartment prices are down in many markets… but is it a falling knife, or a chance to scale up? "The Apartment King" Brad Sumrok joins us to talk about what's driving the dip in values … and why experienced investors see it as an opportunity rather than a red flag. Whether you've ever considered scaling up to multi-family or not, this conversation m…

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Markets, Methods and Movies from FreedomFest 2025 52:49

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What do a financial icon, a real estate dealmaker with an altitude advantage, and a Hollywood storyteller have in common? They all sat down with Robert Helms in Palm Springs at FreedomFest! In this episode, you'll hear big-picture market thinking from Steve Forbes, discover a bird's-eye strategy for spotting opportunity with Mark Russo, and get an …

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Market Insights and Strategies with Peter Schiff 46:29

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Peter Schiff has spent decades challenging conventional narratives. Sometimes controversial, often contrarian, and never afraid to speak his mind, he's a fearless independent thinker who cuts through the noise and demands a closer look at what's really happening in the markets—and what could be coming next. Robert caught up with Peter at FreedomFes…

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Lessons Investors Can Learn from the Greatest American 49:52

7M ago49:52

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Markets change, headlines come and go ... but solid principles still hold up. In this episode, Robert Helms catches up with America's economist Mark Skousen for a conversation about what's happening across the markets ... from stocks and real estate to inflation, interest rates, and gold. They also talk about Mark's latest book, Lessons from the Gr…

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Real World Insights on the Residential and Commercial Real Estate Markets 59:59

7M ago59:59

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Residential and commercial real estate are both feeling the impact of shifting conditions. How are top investors navigating those shifts? Tune in to find out! In this episode, dynamic real estate duo Ken and Danille McElroy join Robert Helms to break down the trends they're seeing across both markets ... from rent and vacancies to lending and deman…

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Tax Benefits, Tax Planning and Tax Changes – Strategies for Real Estate Investors 56:26

8M ago56:26

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Taxes can be one of the biggest expenses for real estate investors … but also one of the greatest opportunities. In this episode, we welcome back tax strategist Tom Wheelwright, CPA to unpack the latest tax updates, upcoming changes, and steps investors can take now to reduce their next tax bill. As a Rich Dad Advisor, bestselling author, and CEO o…

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When the Tenant Doesn't Pay – How Landlords Can Effectively Navigate Evictions 54:39

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Real estate is a people business, and like in life, things don't always go as planned. Even good tenants sometimes stop paying rent. In this episode, an attorney joins Robert to share his expertise on what landlords need to know when things go awry … From understanding legal rights on both sides and navigating the eviction process properly to takin…

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Unprecedented Change and What Investors Can Do About It – A Conversation with Robert Kiyosaki 58:36

8M ago58:36

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When the world's moving fast, the right mindset and smart moves can make all the difference. But how do you stay ahead when the landscape is constantly shifting? In this exponential episode, Robert Helms is joined by none other than Rich Dad Robert Kiyosaki for a dynamic conversation that covers everything from current events and economic policy to…

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Long-Term Investing for Appreciation, Security and Legacy 1:02:31

9M ago1:02:31

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Not every investment pays off quickly. Some are built to grow steadily, rewarding patience and a long-term perspective. In this episode, we explore a unique form of agricultural investing that takes the long view … teak. Grown over decades, this hardwood asset follows nature's pace, not the market's. And with trees as your tenants, there's little t…

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Street Preacher Ft Flight Risk Clevo 1:31:13

9M ago1:31:13

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This week, we had the opportunity to interview one of the dopest artist in the game Flight Risk Clevo. He gave us so much game and gems on life not just music. This episode is filled with so much game and real reality of the music industry. Flight gave us game how all the fake influence has corrupted the game. What we as black people need do fix th…

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Playing Investing Offense when the World is Playing Defense 56:02

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When uncertainty dominates the headlines, many investors retreat, waiting for signs of stability before making a move. But history shows that some of the biggest wins come to those willing to play offense while others are playing defense. In this episode, we explore what it means to invest proactively in a reactive world… unpacking the mindset, str…

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Scaling Your Investment Business with Ken McElroy 53:26

10M ago53:26

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Growing a real estate portfolio is one thing. Scaling it into a thriving investment business is another. In this episode, we're joined by Ken McElroy, an action-taker who's not only done it ... He's written the book on it. With decades of experience and ownership of over 10,000 units, Ken shares the mindset shifts, strategic moves, and game-changin…

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Building Abundant Cash Flow and a Lasting Legacy with Shared Housing 57:21

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There are plenty of 'mainstream' ways to invest in real estate … But sometimes the most rewarding—and lucrative—opportunities come from thinking outside the box! For Frank & Sherri Candelario, shared housing wasn't just an investment strategy. It was a solution they needed in their own lives. That experience opened their eyes to an incredible real …

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Single Family Home Investing Opportunities in the Era of Higher Interest Rates 51:32

10M ago51:32

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Rising interest rates might seem like a challenge, but long-time investors have seen much higher rates before … And they know that the right perspective makes all the difference. So in this episode, fellow long-time investor, entrepreneur, and podcaster Jason Hartman joins Robert Helms to explore interest rates in a broader context, pinpointing geo…

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The Pros and Cons of Older vs. Newer Rental Property 58:46

10M ago58:46

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There's a lot to consider when caught between the allure of new construction and the dependable stability of an existing home … Cash flow, maintenance, tenant demand, insurance costs, financing, and much more. In this episode, Jim Sheils from Southern Impression Homes returns to share his expertise. Having worked on everything from rehabbing older …

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Feeling the Heat: Burning Desire, Hot Inflation, and What the Trump Tariffs Mean for Real Estate 58:14

11M ago58:14

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What fuels your passion for real estate? Is it the cash flow? The tax advantages? The power of leverage? Real estate offers plenty of reasons to stay excited—but passion alone won't grow your portfolio. Keeping an eye on the bigger picture can reveal opportunities … or signal trouble ahead. With new tariffs sending ripple effects through the econom…

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What the New Administration in the U.S. Means for Real Estate Investors 50:55

11M ago50:55

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Things are changing rapidly with the new administration, bringing shifts in economic policy, markets, and the value of money itself. For real estate investors, understanding these dynamics is key to making strategic decisions and positioning for the future. In this episode, Robert Helms sits down with Mike Maloney, bestselling author and precious m…

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Takeaways from the 50th Annual New Orleans Investment Conference 47:29

12M ago47:29

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Every November, the New Orleans Investment Conference draws top investors and economists to explore the most pressing issues influencing today's markets—ranging from precious metals and real estate to energy, the economy, and more. True to its 50 year legacy, the 2024 event was a hotbed of bold ideas and forward-thinking predictions from some of th…

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Preparing for Your Best Year Yet 57:59

1y ago57:59

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Achieving big goals isn't a matter of chance—it's the result of deliberate action and careful planning. As we enter 2025, it's the perfect moment to reflect, refocus, and redefine what success looks like for you in the year ahead. In this episode, Robert shares ideas and exercises to help you shape your vision for the future, along with actionable …

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Your 2025 Tax Planning — Plus Last Minute Moves to Make Now 48:28

1y ago48:28

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It's the most wonderful time of the year … to start planning for your 2025 taxes! A happy new year starts with a plan to keep more of what you earn. So in this episode, we're joined by our good friend Tom Wheelwright, renowned tax strategist, bestselling author, and CPA, to help you do just that. Tune in as Tom & Robert discuss ideas investors like…

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Ignant Talk featuring DJ Loony T 1:25:42

1y ago1:25:42

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After a little break, we back!!! We're joined by a true Columbus legend Loony T. The DJ, Rapper, and Producer joined as we discuss his latest project Ignant King. We also talk the current state of hip-hop. Loony T dives deep into the current state of hip hop, sharing his insights on how the genre has evolved over the years. We discusses his signifi…

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Ask The Guys - Best Place to Form an LLC, Property Tax Predicament and an Update on the Corporate Transparency Act 1:11:33

1y ago1:11:33

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Today's conversation is brought to you by ... YOU! We're back with another exciting edition of Ask The Guys, where we cover some of the top topics on the minds of our listeners. Tune in to discover what's sparking curiosity in the investing community … And uncover a few golden nuggets to carry on your own journey through the world of real estate! V…