Wealth B-Hers
What if building wealth didn’t mean creating another job for yourself, but instead designing a system that works without you? In this episode, Dr. Felecia Froe sits down with franchise expert Gregory K. Mohr to unpack the realities of franchising as a wealth-building and lifestyle strategy. From Gregory’s early lessons about money and service to a clear breakdown of how franchises actually work, this conversation demystifies one of the most misunderstood paths to business ownership. Together, they explore how to evaluate franchisors, the difference between...
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In this deeply honest and reflective conversation, Dr. Felecia Froe welcomes back Krisstina Wise for a very different kind of discussion from their previous appearance. Instead of focusing on wins and strategies, they explore the realities most people avoid, including loss, intuition, risk, shame, resilience, and what it actually takes to stay in the game long term. This episode is candid and unfiltered and includes occasional strong language as part of an authentic conversation about real-life experiences. Krisstina opens up about a brutal year that included near–seven-figure risk,...
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In this episode of Wealth B-Hers, Dr. Felecia Froe sits down with behavioral finance expert, financial advisor, and practicing stoic philosopher Will R. Young to explore a question most people never slow down long enough to ask: What is enough? Drawing from Will’s book The Enough Equation, the conversation moves beyond spreadsheets and market noise into the psychology behind money decisions. Together, they unpack why fear, identity, and comparison quietly shape our financial behavior, and how clarity, values, and intentional planning create real freedom. This episode is an invitation...
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We’re revisiting a powerful conversation on the Mailbox Money Show, hosted by Bronson Hill, in which Dr. Felecia Froe explored the connection between money, time, and personal freedom. This episode reflects on what happens when professional success no longer feels fulfilling and why many high achievers reach a point where the traditional path stops making sense. The conversation unpacks burnout, the illusion of control, and the mindset shifts required to move beyond trading time for income. Through lessons drawn from experience, the discussion emphasizes the role of mentorship,...
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ICYMI: This conversation originally aired when Dr. Felecia Froe joined Jerome Myers on the DreamCatchers Podcast, now known as the Your N.E.X.T. Podcast. The insights shared remain highly relevant for high-income earners who are questioning traditional financial paths and seeking more intentional ways to build wealth. Dr. Froe challenges the belief that 401(k)s, stock market investing, and tax deferral are the safest strategies, explaining why cash flow, tax efficiency, and properly vetted private investing create greater flexibility and freedom. Together, they highlight the...
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This episode features Dr. Felecia Froe as a guest on She Built It: Boss Lady Chronicles, hosted by Sherita Gaskins-Tillet, where she shares her powerful journey from practicing physician to real estate investor and founder of a women-centered wealth-building community. She opens up about burnout, fear, financial loss, and rebuilding from scratch - including losing everything during the financial crisis and starting again with intention, mentorship, and clarity. This conversation reframes money as a tool for freedom, options, and impact, and invites women to rethink how wealth can...
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What happens when high-achieving women finally pause long enough to ask why they are so exhausted? In this candid and deeply reflective conversation, Dr. Felecia Froe is joined by Anne Peterson, leadership coach and retreat facilitator, and Dr. Robyn Alley-Hay, retired OB/GYN and physician development coach, to redefine what self-care truly means for women who carry responsibility, ambition, and care for others every day. Drawing from their professional work and lived experience with burnout, illness, and reinvention, Anne and Robyn explore self-care as an act of sovereignty rather than...
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In this special ICYMI replay from the Add Value 2 Entrepreneurs podcast, Dr. Felecia Froe joins host Robert Peterson for a powerful conversation about the journey from medicine to mission-driven wealth building. Dr. Felecia became one of the first 100 female urologists in the United States, but a single book shifted how she saw money, freedom, and impact. With honesty and insight, she shares how she built a real estate portfolio, lost everything during the 2008 crash, rebuilt from the ground up, and discovered her deeper purpose of helping communities thrive. Together, she and Robert explore...
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Money is never just about numbers; it is about identity, belonging, and whether you feel you have options. In this candid conversation, Dr. Felecia Froe sits down with financial services professional, author, and nonprofit founder Michelle Campbell to trace her journey from five evictions, four repossessions, three bankruptcies, and over half a million dollars in debt to becoming a fierce advocate for financial literacy and social change. Together, they unpack the emotional roots of overspending, why shame and silence keep people stuck, and how working-class earners are often the...
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When your ability to earn is one of your greatest assets, understanding how to protect it becomes essential. In this eye-opening conversation, Dr. Felecia Froe sits down with long-term disability attorney Benjamin Glass to unravel the most misunderstood yet critically important part of a physician’s financial foundation: disability insurance. Benjamin brings 42 years of experience helping professionals navigate denied claims, identify policy gaps, and rethink how disability protection plays into their long-term wealth strategy. From the dangers of relying solely on...
info_outlineDo you believe it's possible to secure your freedom and launch a legacy through the power of real estate investing? Black Swan Real Estate is a business that inspires others to drop their superhero cape and collaborate to make a real difference in the world. They believe that by making a difference in the lives of others, they can create a legacy of positive social impact. In this week's episode, the Co-Owner and Fund Manager, Nick Stageberg discloses why they focus on revitalizing communities and helping as many people as possible achieve financial freedom and the process they follow to find valuable properties and match them with incredible residents. Pay close attention to Nick's outlook on why helping people thrive in a growth mindset for wealth creation and full life makes a difference.
Nick with his wife, Dr. Elaine Stageberg, own and manage Black Swan Real Estate, a real estate investment and property management company based in Rochester, MN. In the last 10 years, Nick and Elaine built an impressive portfolio of 600 doors and over $130 million in assets under management. Their mission is to revitalize their community and help as many people as possible find financial freedom. Together, Nick and Elaine are putting our ding in the universe - one property and one relationship at a time.
Key Highlights:
[00:01 - 11:11] Opening Segment
• Nick introduces Black Swan Real Estate
• How Nick and Elaine revitalize their community and help as many people as possible achieve financial freedom.
• Nick shares how he transitioned from technology to real estate and how it was a blast to live with roommates and then children.
[11:12 - 21:40] Black Swan Real Estate: Changing The World
• How the culture of excellence brought to technology and medicine has been applied to the real estate business
• What happens when property management companies prioritize the needs of their investors or property over those of their residents
• Homeownership is not necessarily a bad thing as it can help increase the value of a property
• Nick explains how Black Swan Real Estate has built a large portfolio of single-family homes over the past few years
[21:41 - 29:42] How to Benefit From The Tax Advantages of Investing in Real Estate
• The tax benefits of investing in real estate, and how these benefits can be translated to individuals regardless of their income or wealth
• Passive income from real estate investments is taxed at a much lower rate than active income, and this tax advantage can be significant
• Why it is key to give residents a chance to voice their opinions before anything changes.
[29:43 - 37:46] Investing to Change Lives
• How the management company for a community of low-income residents changes over time
• How the management company tries to serve the residents in the best way possible
• Nick discloses how they buy and renovate apartments, creating more opportunities for residents to stay in their homes
[37:47 - 41:16] Closing Segment
• There are many ways to use your money to make a difference in the world
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Sign up for the Black Swan Real Estate newsletter, and join Nick & Elaine for their next Community Power Hour: a live, interactive, online meeting each month to share their latest real estate insights (https://blackswan.mykajabi.com/connect)
Ready to create wealth that lasts? Download our free eBook, How to Create Wealth that Outlives You
Key Quotes:
"People try to resist that change, and you just can't do that. The only thing that is consistent in life has changed." - Nick Stageberg
"We need to be making the world a better place to live in the most tangible sense of the word." - Nick Stageberg
"We have the privilege to serve people where they live and to literally make the world a better place to live." - Nick Stageberg
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