293 - Infinite Banking: Unlocking Financial Freedom with Anthony Faso & Cameron Christiansen
Release Date: 03/02/2026
Rock Bottom, Recovery, and the Red Hat: Larry Roberts on Losing Everything and Choosing Courage
Comfort To Courage
314 - Rock Bottom, Recovery, and the Red Hat: Larry Roberts on Losing Everything and Choosing Courage He had 12 years of sobriety, a thriving podcast production company, a recognizable personal brand, and a speaking career that put him on stages across the country. And then, quietly and completely, he lost all of it. In this episode of Comfort to Courage, Larry Roberts, founder of Red Hat Media and one of the most recognized voices in the podcasting world, pulls back the curtain on his very public and brutally honest battle with alcoholism, including multiple rehab stints, a DUI, a dissolved...
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313 - How Alpha Funding Gets Investors to the Closing Table Fast with Vance Josey
Comfort To Courage
You found the deal. You ran the numbers. And then you lost it to another investor because your lender couldn't get you a proof of funds letter over the weekend. If that scenario makes your stomach drop, this episode is about to change how you fund every deal from here on out. Jen sits down with her husband and business partner Vance Josey, real estate broker, general contractor, and hard money lending expert with Alpha Funding, to pull back the curtain on how investors actually get deals financed. Vance breaks down the difference between prequalification and underwriting, why speed matters...
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312 - She Left Caregiving to Build Luxury Memory Care Mansions with Nicole Becerra
Comfort To Courage
She watched residents cry alone on the floor, calls for help go unanswered, and a client ask her point blank, "Am I gonna die today?" That first shift as a professional caregiver didn't just break Nicole Becerra's heart. It gave her a mission. Instead of accepting that this was just how senior care worked, she asked a different question: what if it didn't have to be this way? In this episode, Nicole shares how she went from sitting bedside with dementia patients to acquiring raw land, navigating septic and zoning laws, and securing an SBA loan to build Mosaic Memory Care, a 16 room luxury...
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311 - Why This Investor Ditched Multifamily for Hot Springs and National Parks
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What if the smartest move in real estate right now isn't multifamily at all? While thousands of investors keep fighting over the same overpriced apartment deals, Zander Kemp walked away from 23 apartment buildings to chase something almost nobody else was building: luxury glamping and hot spring resorts parked right outside America's busiest national parks. In this episode, Zander, founder of Clear Summit Investments, breaks down exactly how he identified outdoor hospitality as a massively underpriced niche, still 90% owned by mom and pop operators, trading at cap rates nearly double what...
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310 - The Pilot's Checklist That Built a $1 Billion Self Storage Empire
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310 - From Airline Pilot to $1 Billion Self Storage Empire: Ryan Gibson's Blueprint for Passive Wealth What if the same checklist that keeps a commercial jet from crashing could also keep your real estate deals from blowing up your bank account? That is the mindset Ryan Gibson brought from the cockpit to the boardroom, and it is the difference between investors who build lasting wealth and those who get burned chasing the next shiny deal. In this episode, Ryan, president of Spartan Investment Group and co-host of Passive Income Pilots, breaks down the go or no-go framework he uses to...
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309 - From Addiction Recovery to 1,100 Lots: The Mobile Home Park Strategy Nobody Talks About with Tim Woodbridge
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309 - From $250K to $570K in 14 Months: How Tim Woodbridge Built a Mobile Home Park Empire Through Recovery and Resilience What if the deal everyone told you was bad turned out to be the foundation of an 1,100 lot portfolio? Tim Woodbridge bought his first mobile home park for $250,000 in 2019 with only 10 of 36 lots occupied. Experienced investors told him to walk away. Fourteen months later, after bringing in new homes and raising occupancy, that same property appraised for $570,000 and he returned every dollar of investor capital through a refinance. This episode is proof that your first...
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308 - He Lost 6 Figures as an LP and Then Became the Guy Who Vets the Operators
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308 - From 52 Houses to Fund Manager: How Tom St. John Built a Portfolio Powered by Discipline, Loss, and Unshakeable Due Diligence What happens when a single telescope changes everything? For Tom St. John, watching his father retire after 32 years at a power plant with nothing but a telescope as a gift was the moment that cracked his world open. That telescope became a symbol of what following the rules without building real assets actually gets you. Tom made a vow to find another way, and what followed was a decades-long journey through single-family rentals, multifamily acquisitions,...
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307 - No W-2? No Problem. The Invisible Prime Borrower Strategy Beating Traditional Lending
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307 - The Invisible Prime Borrower: How Efri Argaman Is Unlocking Homeownership for 42 Million Americans What if the biggest barrier to homeownership in America wasn't money, it was the wrong measuring stick? Right now, an estimated 37 to 42 million people in this country have the income to buy a home, pay their rent on time every single month, and are still being turned away by the traditional lending system simply because their income doesn't come with a W-2. That's not a credit problem. That's a broken system problem. And Efri Argaman, founder and CEO of OwnEZ, built a fintech company to...
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306 - The Doctor Who Walked Away from $500K a Year to Build $2 Billion in Real Estate
Comfort To Courage
What if everything you were taught about building wealth was designed for someone else's benefit, not yours? High-income professionals, especially doctors, lawyers, and entrepreneurs, are earning hundreds of thousands of dollars a year and still ending up financially behind, buried in debt, crushed by taxes, and handing their futures over to Wall Street. In this episode of the Real Estate Investor Growth Network, Jen Josey sits down with Buck Joffrey, MD, a former cosmetic surgeon turned serial entrepreneur who has been involved in over $2 billion in real estate transactions, to expose...
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305 - He Produced 60 Days In and Duck Dynasty and Now He's Teaching Real Estate Investors How to Be Impossible to Ignore
Comfort To Courage
What if the secret to dominating your real estate market had nothing to do with cash offers, fast closes, or undercutting your competition? Emmy-nominated television executive Brad Holcman spent 25 years in Hollywood making people impossible to ignore, and now he's revealing exactly how real estate investors can stop drowning in sameness, stand out in a crowded market, and become the only choice for motivated sellers. If your marketing sounds like everyone else's, this episode will change how you think about your brand forever. Brad introduces the powerful $2 Bill philosophy, the idea that...
info_outline293 - Infinite Banking: Unlocking Financial Freedom with Anthony Faso & Cameron Christiansen
What if the money you need for your next deal is already sitting right under your nose—and you’re just not using it the right way? In this episode, we break down how real estate investors can stop “begging” for funding, keep their money compounding, and use smarter systems to build real financial freedom.
Jen Josey sits down with Anthony Faso and Cameron Christensen (founders of Infinite Wealth Consultants and hosts of the Infinite Wealth Podcast) to dumb down the concept of infinite banking—aka “becoming your own bank.” They explain it with simple, real-world examples (think: using a rewards credit card… but for investing), and show how a properly designed high cash value whole life insurance strategy can keep your capital safe, liquid, and compounding while you use it for down payments, BRRRR deals, and scaling your portfolio.
If you’re a real estate investor tired of the stock market rollercoaster, confused about whole life insurance, or trying to build passive income greater than monthly expenses, this is for you. The market shifts, taxes change, and “traditional” advice keeps failing investors—so if you want more certainty, control, and collateral right now, this conversation will challenge what you think you know.
5 Powerful Takeaways
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How to turn friends and family into private money lenders (ethically, clearly, and in writing) so you can fund deals without chasing strangers
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The simplest explanation of infinite banking: store capital in a place that stays safe + liquid, then leverage it so your money never stops compounding
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Why withdrawing cash breaks the compound interest curve—and how borrowing against cash value can keep growth going while you invest
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The real definition of financial freedom: passive income > monthly expenses (and why “net worth” can be a trap)
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The 2-step next move: get educated first, then run the math for your situation before you decide if infinite banking is a fit
About the Guest
Anthony Faso and Cameron Christensen are the founders of Infinite Wealth Consultants and hosts of the Infinite Wealth Podcast. Anthony is a U.S. Army veteran and “recovering CPA” who worked at the world’s largest accounting firm and served as a CFO before the 2008 recession pushed him to rethink traditional financial advice. Cameron is a long-time small business owner who became frustrated with the typical “Wall Street” approach and shifted into infinite banking and real estate investing. Together, they help clients build financial independence with more certainty, control, and collateral—so they’re not stuck relying on the stock market. Their focus is on creating systems to grow passive income and make smarter money decisions that support real-world investing.
Resources & Websites Mentioned
🔗 Learn More & Connect with Jen Josey:
https://www.therealjenjosey.com – Real estate investing resources, podcast episodes, and more.
👑 Join the REIGN Mastermind:
https://www.reignmastermind.com – Network with real estate investors nationwide.
🔥 Stuff Jen Josey Loves (Recommended Tools & Resources):
https://www.reignmastermind.com/resources – Handpicked tools, books, and services for real estate investors.
📚 Buy Jen Josey’s Book: From Beginner to Badass
https://a.co/d/bstKlby – Step-by-step guide to real estate investing success.
🏠 Grow Your Rental Portfolio with Jen’s Coaching:
https://rentalproppro.com/booking?am_id=reign – Book a session and scale your rental business.