In this episode, we sit down with returning guest Paul Moore—investor, entrepreneur, and author with decades of experience across hundreds of deals and multiple commercial real estate funds.

Paul shares timeless lessons on building real wealth, the difference between investing and speculating, and why “boring” assets like mobile home parks can deliver steady, lasting cash flow. He also opens up about his mission to fight human trafficking and how financial success can fuel meaningful impact.

If you’re looking to diversify, grow your portfolio, or use your resources for a greater purpose, this episode is full of wisdom and actionable insights.

[00:00] "Wide-Ranging Talk with Purpose"

[04:55] "Capital Stewardship and Leadership"

[08:32] "Multifamily Investing vs. Speculation"

[13:14] "Investing Wisdom: Buffett & Lynch"

[15:43] "Boring Investing Brings True Wealth"

[17:07] "Boring Investments, Eternal Rewards"

[20:51] "Living a Fearless Life"

[25:21] "Start Small, Build Stewardship"

[28:46] "Improving Housing Communication & Ownership"

[31:45] "Visionary vs. Implementation Struggles"

[35:14] "Learning Through Failure"

[37:39] "Building Legacy and Community"

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Welcome back to The Cashflow Project!

In this episode, we chat with Ben Mohr, founder and CEO of Ben Mohr LLC, about a unique and often overlooked investment strategy—life settlements. With decades of experience in retirement and income planning, Ben explains how life settlements provide diversification beyond market cycles and real estate, offering stability and strong returns.

He shares his journey from broadcast journalism to financial advising, revealing how life settlements help both seniors seeking liquidity and investors seeking alternative assets.

If you’re ready to explore new ways to build cash flow while making an impact, this episode is a must-listen.

[00:00] "Real Estate & Financial Freedom"

[04:19] Understanding Life Settlements

[08:47] "Compound Interest Rate Analysis"

[12:44] Life Settlements: Transparency Challenges

[13:46] Comprehensive Personal History Insights

[18:35] Policy Negotiation Challenges

[22:42] Policy Agreement and Tracking Process

[23:13] Social Media and Death Verification

[29:06] "Quality of Life Priorities"

[29:47] "Long-Term Care Misconceptions"

[34:26] Liquidity Challenges and Capital Solutions

[36:03] "Free Insurance, Money Returned"

[39:19] "Life Asset Investment Basics"

[43:33] "Must-Read for Life Understanding"

[47:34] Growth Through Hardship

[50:11] "Self-Honesty Is Everything"

[55:05] "Investing Opportunities & Community Connections"

[55:53] "Next Episode Coming Soon"

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Welcome back to The Cashflow Project!

In this episode, host Steve Fierros chats with Jon Hilley, co-founder of 1031 Specialists, a tech-driven platform transforming the world of 1031 exchanges.

Jon shares his path from Goldman Sachs analyst to real estate innovator, explaining how technology and top-tier service have helped his firm become a leader in this niche market. He breaks down how 1031 exchanges can help investors preserve capital, defer taxes, and scale faster, while clearing up common misconceptions about the process.

Whether you’re a seasoned investor or just starting, you’ll learn how to leverage compounding gains and smart reinvestment strategies to accelerate your wealth-building journey.

Tune in to uncover how innovation, mindset, and the right strategy can help you keep more of your profits and grow your real estate portfolio.

[00:00] "1031 Expertise & Background"

[04:46] "Blue Ocean Industry Leadership"

[08:16] "Building Through Market Challenges"

[10:29] Marketplace Opportunities for Investors

[14:40] "Tech for Better Client Service"

[17:02] "Leveraging AI for Client Service"

[22:28] Breaking Investment Barriers Beyond Hawaii

[26:15] "Investing Opportunities in Hawaii"

[27:54] "Soft Market, Contingent Offers"

[33:15] "Practical Tools for Financial Freedom"

[35:32] Innovative 1031 Exchange Strategies

[36:45] "Investing Info & Networking Resources"

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Welcome back to The Cashflow Project! In this episode, host Steve Fierros sits down with Kim Daly, one of the nation’s top franchise consultants and the force behind the largest franchise consulting business in history. Backed by a “millionaire mindset,” Kim has helped thousands of entrepreneurs achieve financial freedom through franchising—and built her own success along the way.

She breaks down the real story behind franchising—why it’s more than fast food chains, how mindset shapes success, and why passion for the owner’s role matters most. From her beginnings as a nutritional biochemist to overcoming setbacks like 9/11, Kim shares powerful lessons on turning obstacles into opportunities.

If you’ve ever dreamed of business ownership but didn’t know where to start, this episode is for you. Tune in to discover how the right mindset, coach, and system can help you build wealth and freedom through franchising.

[00:00] Career Pivot to Franchise Consulting

[06:50] "Discovering My Calling in Franchising"

[08:41] Finding Guidance and Purpose

[12:01] Passion Key to Franchise Success

[16:17] Franchise Guidance for Investors

[18:32] Franchise Consultation: No Risk, No Cost

[20:59] Passion vs. Practicality in Retirement

[25:33] Franchise Success and Alternative Investing

[27:53] Achieving Wealth Through Franchising

[33:02] "Embrace Life's Magic, Don't Strive"

[35:50] Franchise Matchmaking & Investment Opportunities

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Welcome back to The Cashflow Project! In this episode, host Steve Fierros sits down with Tyler Vinson, CEO of RE Tokens, a cutting-edge platform at the forefront of real estate tokenization. Tyler shares his inspiring journey from traditional real estate investing to pioneering digital ETFs that aim to revolutionize access, liquidity, and investment opportunities in real estate. Together, they explore how tokenization is breaking down barriers for everyday investors, expanding global access, and streamlining how deals are structured, funded, and traded. Steve and Tyler also dive deep into what tokenized real estate really means, the technology behind it, who stands to benefit the most, and what the future holds for this emerging segment—including the upcoming launch of a regulated secondary marketplace. If you’re curious about how blockchain and digital innovation are changing the face of real estate investing, this episode is a must-listen.

[00:00] "Real Estate Tokenization Discussion"

[05:17] Real Estate Tokenization Focus

[09:50] Tokenization: New Solutions for Wealth

[11:35] "Tech-Enhanced Real Estate Deals"

[16:03] Unlocking Real Estate Liquidity

[18:28] Democratizing Investment Opportunities

[22:53] Tapping Global Market for Funding

[25:13] Real Estate Token Leverage Insights

[28:15] Financial Tokenization Unlocks New Opportunities

[31:30] "Consistent Action Fuels Achievement"

[33:31] Blockchain's Future with Tyler Benson

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Welcome to The Cashflow Project! In this episode, we chat with Coach Doug Peacock, CEO of Peacock Wealth Group and former football coach turned personal finance expert. Doug shares how coaching shaped his approach to helping families master the “personal cash flow game.”

He reveals why most Americans play a financial game they don’t fully understand, the pitfalls of student loans, and strategies for funding college without wrecking retirement. Doug also explains how dividend-paying whole life insurance can be a powerful wealth tool—just like banks and top investors use.

Packed with practical tips and fresh perspectives, this episode is a must-listen for anyone ready to crush debt, grow tax-exempt cash flow, and take control of their financial future.

[00:00] Efficient College Funding Expert

[05:37] "Winning Hawaii Trip While Teaching"

[09:12] "Demystifying Finance for Americans"

[12:58] "Unwinnable Game of Unknown Rules"

[14:49] "Building Wealth Independently & Tax-Free"

[18:46] Off-Radar Tax Strategy Unveiled

[22:06] Taxes: The Overlooked Retirement Drawback

[23:56] Real Estate and Tax Advice

[27:31] Bank Failures vs. Insurance Stability

[31:42] "Optimized Whole Life Policy Benefits"

[34:08] Insurance vs. Investment: Tax Implications

[37:52] Privacy-First Investment Approach

[42:39] "Non-Aggressive Financial Coaching Approach"

[45:21] Connect with Honolulu Multifamily Group

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Welcome back to The Cashflow Project!

Today we sit down with Lance Hood—a former MMA fighter turned entrepreneur and franchise consultant. Lance shares his journey from the fighting ring to building wealth through franchises, and how this model helps people escape the 9-to-5 grind. He breaks down practical strategies for choosing the right franchise, even without big capital or prior business experience, and emphasizes mentorship, mindset, and stepping out of your comfort zone.

Whether you’re franchise-curious, an aspiring business owner, or looking to diversify income, this episode is packed with insights to spark your next big move.

[00:00] Embracing Mistakes for Success

[05:21] Business Consulting Value

[09:37] Leadership vs. Employee Mindset Shift

[11:25] "Multi-Unit Franchise Benefits"

[16:52] AI: Enabler of Entrepreneurship

[20:09] "Invest in Essential, High-Margin Industries"

[23:15] Company Culture and Leadership Influence

[25:40] Franchise Cost Overview

[28:45] Leveraging Established Business Systems

[31:25] Military to Franchise Transition Benefits

[36:50] Embrace New Challenges

[37:42] Support Systems Shape Mindsets

[43:07] "Join Our Supportive Community Meetup"

[44:09] "Seek Growth, Embrace Challenge"

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Welcome back to The Cashflow Project! In this episode, we sit down with Mike Cossette—real estate broker, investor, and co-owner of RE/MAX Gateway in Austin, Texas. From house hacking in college with his fraternity brothers to building a diverse portfolio of luxury homes, multifamily, Airbnbs, and even a Florida island, Mike shares how creative financing, path-of-progress investing, and taking calculated risks shaped his journey.

Packed with insights on resilience, diversification, and opportunities in Central Texas, this conversation is a must-listen for both new and seasoned investors.

[00:00] College Real Estate Journey

[04:55] Fraternity-Inspired Real Estate Venture

[09:23] House Hacking: Maximize Financial Potential

[13:07] Surviving Hurricanes with SBA Help

[16:31] Central Texas Warehouse Investment Boom

[18:01] Warehouse Investment Boom

[23:52] Single Property vs. Multiple Properties

[24:37] "Multifamily Real Estate Leverage Benefits"

[30:41] Real Estate Agents: Invest to Succeed

[33:11] "Networking Wisdom for 20-Somethings"

[38:13] Chat with Investor Mike Cassetti

[39:00] Meetups and Conference in Honolulu

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Welcome back to The Cashflow Project! In this episode, we chat with Brett Synicky—real estate investor, licensed agent, and self-directed IRA & solo 401k expert at Sense Financial. Brett shares lessons from his 18+ years in real estate, from helping at his dad’s rentals to navigating the 2008 crash. Learn how to use retirement accounts creatively, reduce taxes, and tap into passive investing and private lending. If you’re ready to unlock hidden capital and build real wealth, don’t miss this one!

[00:00] Real Estate & Financial Flexibility

[04:45] Real Estate Journey with Solo 401k

[09:55] Illusions of Easy Money

[12:23] Market Shifts and Career Pivot

[16:24] Solo 401k Loan for Real Estate

[19:41] "Invest in What You Know"

[21:45] Investment Vulnerability Revealed by Covid

[26:09] Exploring Retirement Options Proactively

[26:46] Currency Devaluation and Asset Strategy

[32:32] Bypassing Custodians with LLC or Trust

[33:15] Efficient Investment Management Approach

[37:58] "Advice: Get Right with God Early"

[39:38] No TV: Create Your Vision

[43:06] Wealth Growth Monthly Meetings

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Welcome back to The Cashflow Project! In this episode, we chat with Dr. Axel Meierhoefer—Air Force veteran, international real estate investor, and host of the Ideal Investor Show. Originally from Germany, Axel shares how his global military career inspired him to build a diverse real estate portfolio across the US and abroad. He breaks down strategies like 1031 exchanges and turnkey investing, plus his mindset for overcoming fear and investing out of state. Get ready for global insights and practical tips to create financial freedom! 🌍🏡

[00:00] From Military to Real Estate Investor

[03:54] From Military to Real Estate Investing

[09:56] Balancing Focus in a Distracted Era

[10:49] "Generational Change and Rebuilding"

[15:43] Transitioning to the Age of Abundance

[18:12] "Imagining a Work-Free Future"

[22:50] Affordable Property Investment Strategies

[26:51] "Benefits of Turnkey Property Investments"

[31:33] "Invest Early for Time Freedom"

[34:29] Discover and Pursue Life Passions

[37:05] Early Investment Pays Off

[40:39] "Connect & Invest with Tri City"

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