"Most people are either living their life based on what happened in their past or based on something that they don't want to happen in the future."-Ryan Burk

Sometimes, in our quest for finding financial success, we tend to forget ourselves and the people around us. Hustling for the money blinds us of the other fulfilling and much more nourishing things—where instead of chasing money, we can also forego discovering happiness. Ryan Burk, CEO of In The Now Investments, Inc, has learned this lesson the hard way. Thinking financial wealth brings happiness, Ryan fought to get out of bed each and every morning and was then diagnosed with Tension Myoneural Syndrome. After overcoming that phase, he has now found that wealth is in many different areas of our lives. He shares that transformational journey with us and helps us find the complete balance to create wealth in all areas. Applying that to his job, Ryan shares with us how he imbues his knowledge into the actual technical real estate investing strategies. There is so much to learn from this episode, so don’t miss out! Read More »

As much as no one likes them, having tough conversations is such an important part of life whether in a personal or business sense. And these tough conversations aren't all with other people, either. Sometimes, they're conversations you have to have with yourself. David Wood is a world-renowned life coach. David talks to Dustin Mathews about how you can carry out these tough conversations that will help you grow. As the saying goes, if not now, when?

"Start something small, something low risk. Build it up in your spare time until you have some revenue to justify taking that leap."-Nick Loper

Earning from our day jobs may be enough for the things we need, but it also does not hurt to earn some extra cash for the things we want. If you are open to that, then a side hustle may not be a bad idea. Guest, Nick Loper, is someone who helps people earn money outside of their day job. Host of the award-winning Side Hustle Show podcast and chief side hustler at Side Hustle Nation, Nick shows us the ropes of generating some additional income through side hustles. He shares with us how you can find one of your own as guided by the big three business models of side hustles that he also lets us in. Weighing in on both sides, Nick then teaches the dark side of side hustling apart from the good. What is more, he talks about investing for cashflow. This episode is jam-packed with great insights that will help you amplify your earning power. Read More »

"The more educated you become, the more you realize you're not educated."-Adam Kintigh

Taxes can be a thorn in the side of many individuals and corporations out there. This is the very reason why there are so many companies out there that offer services that focus on reducing your taxes in the long run with a variety of techniques that still keep your practice above-board. Adam Kintigh currently serves as Manager of Corporate Services at Nevada Corporate Headquarters, Inc. Dustin Mathews speaks with Adam about the different ways wherein you can save on taxes, especially when you're setting up for incorporation. There's so much misinformation out there about taxes and corporations simply because the information people are holding to isn't up-to-date. Let Adam help you navigate this often-messy maze with some of the most current information in the industry. Read More »

"You've made mistakes, but they don't matter. What matters is what you're going to do now and what you're going to do moving forward."-Scott Rieckens

You may think you are living the dream life, but the painful truth is that we lack control over our finances and our future. Everything could be easy-peasy for us one moment, and the next, you’re struggling. Scott Rieckens had what most people would call the dream life. He was living in the beach town lifestyle in Southern California, happily married with a two-year-old daughter, a BMW in the driveway, and even a boat club membership. One fateful day, he heard a podcast that shifted his thinking and within a few short months, he up and quit his job, convinced his wife to leave their home and friends behind, and embarked on a year-long journey, rejecting everything he’s done up until that point. Tune in carefully to this episode to learn what made Scott make that life-changing decision and perhaps you will finally act on starting your own F.I.R.E. Journey to maximize your wealth and happiness. Read More »

"Two problems exist within the student loan system - they're not getting better and they're getting much worse every year."-Travis Hornsby

What if you could get rid of your student loans entirely? In this episode, Dustin sits with Travis Hornsby, Founder of the Student Loan Planner, to discuss the best repayment options, perks of refinancing , how to save thousands of dollars in the long term. Read More »

"If you honestly believe in things like the Law of Attraction, you don't have to chase money. You just have to attract the right things."-Mike Handcock

Decision-making is an essential, vital skill in the life of any successful (or soon-to-be-successful) person worth their sale. One of these kinds of choices you're going to have to make is deciding on opportunities - bringing decisiveness to the things you want and need to do. Mike Handcock is the Chairman and Founder of the Circle of Excellence Group, an international organization that gives business owners access to prosperity, freedom and purpose. Dustin Mathews speaks to Mike Handcock about opportunities and the process of choosing to go one way or another in life. Feeling the need for a little push in life? Let Dustin and Mike help you find your way! Read More »

"Exposure is one of the best teachers. The more exposure you have and the more you experience things, the more you have real choices.

Business intelligence is all about business methodologies and techniques and designing a system for selling, going and getting leads, developing relationships, and ultimately creating a long time journey with clients. Dustin Mathews’ special guest today is Landi Jac, the Founder and Global Director of Worldwide Business Intelligence, which is part of a group of companies that serve a premium circle of entrepreneurial leaders that live around the world. Landi has done business in over 50 countries and it is climbing. Her business methodologies and techniques are licensed under Worldwide Business Intelligence and used in international schools, business diplomas and boardrooms all around the globe. In this show, Dustin and Landi are going to talk about the Secret Service and corporate drug bust. They also get into what industrial psychology is and why you want to know about it, the power of LinkedIn - why it's useful as a tool and how to leverage it – and sales. Read More »

"Don't worry about the money. Pick something that you are passionate about and the money will come."-Amy Mahjoory

You may experience downfalls, but there will always be rebound moments where everything will be wonderful. Today, Dustin Matthews interviews Amy Mahjoory, an Investor & Educator, HGTV Personality, Networking Coach & Keynote Speaker, and author of the best-selling book titled Networking with a Purpose. Here, Amy talks about the moments that changed her life—from the radio ad, grabbing her first deal, and the rehab, to finding value in having a coach. Having authored a great book, Amy shares its vital content while offering strategies on how you can grow any career. In addition, Dustin and Amy also talk about the benefits of having a virtual assistant in more ways than you may even realize. Read More »

"The biggest thing is knowing what your end goal is. If you really believe that, that's where your most solid plans will come from."-Rob Kosberg

These days, in the age of the internet, writing a book that will sell is a much trickier proposition. But if you know where to look, and how to go about things, making money in publishing can be much simpler and easier than you might believe. Rob Kosberg is a three-time international bestselling author and the Founder of the publishing house called Best Seller Publishing. Rob sits down with Dustin Mathews to talk about his big pivot from real estate to publishing at the height of the financial crisis. Making money from publishing doesn't have to be a huge gamble, so let Rob guide you in the direction you need to go. Read More »