Military Spouses: Protect Your Family with a Margin of Safety
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The unexpected is not limited to financial markets. Life is full of surprises, ranging from mildly annoying mistakes or mishaps to life-altering crises. While we can’t predict all of our life’s twists and turns, we can be proactive to shield ourselves from major fallout. This protective buffer is better known as a margin of safety. It’s a concept often talked about as it relates to investing, but margin of safety can be applied throughout our lives as a cushion to protect our well-being and quality of life. In this episode, I’m sharing what a margin of safety is, why it’s essential,...
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Why the Trades Are a Smart Career and Entrepreneurship Path
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Building the infrastructure of a business from the ground up isn’t for everyone, but starting a business doesn’t always mean you have to start from scratch. In this episode, Bryan Park shares how he transitioned from military life to building a nationwide flooring business. He talks about the importance of integrity in business, navigating challenges with resilience, and why the trades are a path worth considering for financial success. Bryan Park is the Founder and CEO of Footprints Flooring, a flooring installation company with over 150 territories in the U.S. Bryan grew up...
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The Secret Power of Compounding in Everyday Life
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Compounding is hailed as the secret sauce to financial success, and it is, but its power goes far beyond money. Whether networking or nurturing relationships, achieving personal goals, or growing your career, the power of compounding in life and money works its magic over time—for better or worse. The choices we make daily, no matter how small, stack up like blocks to shape the trajectory of our lives—especially its quality. In this episode, I’m talking about how compounding can be a force for positive change and how negative compounding can derail our progress. For more MILMO,...
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Guts to Go After What You Want in 2025
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It’s that time. The sun is setting on 2024. Did your year go as planned? Did you do all the things you wanted? Sometimes things don’t go according to plan and sometimes we don’t do what we said we would do. If we want a different result we have to take different action in 2025. In this episode, I’m talking about having the guts to go after what you want in the new year. Letting go of fear, stopping worrying about what others think, and finally taking steps toward reaching your goals. For more MILMO, follow at: on YouTube on X Instagram LinkedIn Facebook
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Happy Holidays 2024, Merry Christmas, and More
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Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays to you and your family. The holidays are here, and I hope your’s are filled with peace and joy. Traditions are a big part of holidays and special events. They are things built over time, sometimes with great intention, and other times start with special moments that are continued each year. In this episode, I’m sharing some of my holiday traditions and my gift for you. For more MILMO, follow at: on YouTube on X Instagram LinkedIn Facebook
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Creating a Podcast and Growing It Into a Thriving Business
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Starting a podcast can be exciting, but turning it into a business that actually makes money? That’s where many podcasters hit a wall. It’s tough to find your niche, attract sponsors, and figure out how to make your show financially sustainable—all while keeping your passion alive. In this episode, we dive into Joe Crane’s journey—from discovering podcasts on motivational CDs to creating his own show that connects veterans with resources, inspiration, and community. He shares actionable advice on finding your niche, monetizing through sponsorships and services, and why hiring a...
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How to Prepare for Tax Season 2024
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Tax season is coming—are you ready? Whether you’re dreading it, putting it off, or just plain confused, you’re not alone. But what if, this year, you could tackle your taxes with confidence and maybe even save some money along the way? In this episode, Paul Allen and I are diving into things you need to know to prepare for tax season 2024. We cover people's most common questions about taxes and tips for preparing for filing. Plus, I revisit my favorite tax question, which I would like to ask Paul. Can I deduct my hair and makeup expenses? Paul retired from the US Navy in 2010. Is...
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How Military Families Can Stress Less on a Tight Holiday Budget
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The holiday season is a time for joy, connection, and celebration, but it’s no secret that it can also be incredibly stressful—especially for military families. The stressors can pile up quickly between tight budgets, work responsibilities, and the added challenge of spending holidays apart from loved ones due to deployments or just being stationed far from family. All the stressors can lead to making financial decisions that will come back to haunt you in the new year or for years to come. In this episode, I’m sharing the biggest holiday stressors and practical tips you can...
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{Encore} The Tax Reality Every Veteran Needs to Know
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It’s hard to believe we are winding down Veteran’s Appreciation Month and rolling into the holidays. Before we know it, it will be the new year. A new year is a great time to set yourself up for success all year long. But, a new year also means the beginning of a new tax season. Even though we know it’s coming, it can be a dreadful time of the year for people. I'm bringing back a popular episode on a topic to help us all have a can-do attitude and get mentally prepared for tax season. Here is the encore airing of The Tax Reality Every Veteran Needs to Know with Matt...
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Secrets to Succeeding in the Fintech and SaaS World
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Building a successful tech-driven business is no small feat, but Sam Ingrassia has made it his specialty. As the CEO of BudgetSimple, Sam helps financial professionals, advisors, and brands grow their impact while generating recurring income. With more than 15 years of experience in engineering, marketing, and finance, Sam has built and scaled multiple web-based businesses, blending innovation with practicality. In this episode, Sam shares his journey into web-based entrepreneurship, offering a behind-the-scenes look at what it takes to succeed in today’s competitive, tech-driven...
info_outlineMerry Christmas and Happy Holidays to you and your family. The holidays are here, and I hope your’s are filled with peace and joy. Traditions are a big part of holidays and special events. They are things built over time, sometimes with great intention, and other times start with special moments that are continued each year.
In this episode, I’m sharing some of my holiday traditions and my gift for you.
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