The Prosperity Perspective

This guest on The Prosperity Perspective Podcast shares his experience from a life that took him from coast to coast and brought him real estate ownership from Idahoan family homes to his 60 square foot traveling van. And while this fitness expert, Joe Bauer, admittedly experienced mistakes along the way, he shares with host Liam Leonard today's best ways to invest (including family rentals and air BnBs), stressing the importance of identifying real estate investment opportunities that fit your lifestyle.

3 Key Takeaways

• How Joe trained his mother to be the fittest 65-year-old Cross Fitter in 2021
• The one piece of advice Joe would give to listeners thinking about investment
• Why it may be better to keep real estate as a secondary source of income

Resources

Get more information on coaching: thegetbetterproject.com

Reach out to Joe: [email protected]

Instagram: @getbettrproject

About Joe Bauer

Joe is a CrossFit Games coach to the 2021 first place fittest 65+ women in the world, a CrossFit competitor himself, a ten-time ultramarathon runner, and two-time Ironman, with a Kinesiology degree, and runs the Get Better Project, his online workout, nutrition, and coaching program while living and traveling in a Sprinter van for the last 4 years.

Between his experience with marketing agencies, equipment providers, and regularly training entrepreneurs, Scott Anderson presents his distinctive perspective on this episode of The Prosperity Perspective Podcast. Scott will share his conviction about the real danger of burnout for entrepreneurs, a topic so important that preparing them against it is the subject of his career. Learn alongside host Liam Leonard why attempting to compartmentalize areas of life like family, work, and spirituality is where problems arise. Gain insight into Scott's advice for any entrepreneur starting out, beginning with the necessary implementation of a mentor and distinguishing the roles between consultants, coaches, and advisors.

3 Key Takeaways

• The first and second-best returns Scott received from his investments
• Let compounding do its work for you
• The single most dangerous thing that can happen to an entrepreneur

Resources

Entrepreneur's Organization (EO) Group: hub.eonetwork.org

YPO Group: ypo.org

Free Webinar on Burnout Breakthrough: burnoutbreakthrough.com

About Scott Anderson

Scott’s entry into business started when he was tasked with turning around a third-generation family group of construction equipment and industrial engine companies, which he was able to scale and sell at a premium.

Following this, Scott built three for-profit businesses, including an agency that he ran for over 25 years and later sold to his employees.

Scott also combined his business acumen with his experience as a licensed mental health therapist to establish the not-for-profit, AtEaseUSA.org, which develops and deploys leading-edge PTSD treatment technology in partnership with Tel Aviv University and the Israeli government.

Scott’s experience in business is matched by his premier training in coaching and therapy. He trained at the preeminent Coaches Training Institute and is certified by the International Coaching Federation (IFC). He also graduated summa cum laude with a Master’s degree from the University of Nebraska School of Clinical Counseling.

He has been featured in both Forbes and Entrepreneur Magazines and has helped hundreds of entrepreneurs and high-performance executives break through painful plateaus and achieve even higher levels of success and fulfillment at work and at home.

Investing in classically prescribed backyard real estate may no longer be the best financial choice. Find out the international horizons available for cash flow-focused investors (both in the long and short term) and flip investors alike from expert in Panama real estate, Evie Brooks. Here on The Prosperity Perspective Podcast, Evie shares her "get in, get out" strategy with host Liam Leonard, and even allocates her biggest warning for those looking to start out internationally.

3 Key Takeaways

• Why you should nix the "set it and forget it" investment mentality 
• One major reason to get a mentor before stepping into international investment
• The benefits of diversifying your investment niches internationally

About

Evie Brooks (Atlanta, GA and Veracruz, Panama) is a former “Rich Dad Poor Dad” Advanced Trainer, Real Estate Educator/Investor, and My Panama Vacation Realty Founder, who has guided thousands of investors for 24+ years through the process of locating, evaluating and analyzing transactions for cash flow and ROI (Return on Investment). 

Evie has been a keynote speaker and trainer in 13+ countries and 30+ states in the US. Brooks’ work has been featured on Joe Fairless: Best Real Estate Investing Advice Ever, ESPN Cover Your Assets, Think Realty, Realtor dot com, The Real Estate Syndication Show, Women Investing Network, VoiceAmerica, Moving Abroad Podcast, Atlanta Business Radio and many more real estate investing podcasts. As a disclaimer, Brooks and her employees and affiliates are not investment or tax advisors, and do not offer investment advice.

Resources

Website: mypanamavacationrealty.com (Watch their new video!)

Landing Page: eviebrookspanama.com

LinkedIn: Evie Speaks 

Twitter: @EvieSpeaks2 

Instagram: @MyPanamaVacationRealty

Host Liam Leonard is excited to present this episode on The Prosperity Perspective Podcast because today's guest, Axel Meierhoefer, has had a journey that "will highlight a lot of questions you may have with your growth" (Liam Leonard). Gain insight into identifying healthy passive income generators and how to pinpoint your "time freedom" number. Axel's ready to help you make a plan that will provide not only financial freedom, but personal power as well!

3 Key Takeaways

• The reasons to consider residential versus turn-key investment
• Why good balance is more important than the 1% increase factor
• Axel's time freedom analogy of fractals

Resources

Mindset Manual (Start goal-setting the right way!)

Hesitant to make the first step? Let's have a call - it's free! 

The Fourth Turning by William Strauss

Principles for Dealing with the Changing World Order by Ray Dalio

About Axel

As a retired Air Force officer, Axel started his first company in 2005, focusing on consulting, employee skill development, and program management. These areas remain in place and have grown internationally.

Axel began to think about applying profits towards retirement as a business owner, and research indicated that owning tangible assets would be the best way - which led him to develop a residential real estate portfolio worth $1.5 Million. His goal: Is for professionals or investors to reach their time freedom point, that would generate wealth for the next generation.

Axel is the host of The IDEAL Investor Show. He enjoys speaking with people. He is passionate about gardening and Tesla. He is dearly loved by his wife and daughter who support his mad ideas.

Don't miss this informative and resource-abundant episode on The Prosperity Perspective Podcast with guest Denver Nowicz, investment advisor and tax-free expert. Denver will share with our host, Liam Leonard, his top advice on why you need to diversify your investments, particularly when it comes to securing a future in retirement. Get plenty of tips on investment strategies from tax rematching programs to owning Air BnBs, because, as Denver explains, "You have to play the game or fall further behind."

3 Key Takeaways

• How you can save six figures or more over the course of retirement
• Denver's three major buckets of investment
• Why you need to start thinking about taxes in two specific ways

About Denver

Denver Nowicz is the Founder and President of Wealth For Life. He is a fiduciary and advisor with over 20 years helping highly successful individuals with tax protection and wealth maximization.

The Wealth For Life model is built on this core tenant: there are different financial strategies for different levels of wealth. If you are wealthy, mainstream advice wont help you scale.

For scaling wealth, tax protections and building multiple income streams from different types of assets are essential strategies.

Resources

Website: wealthforlife.net (check out their video series and Friday recap newsletter)

Twitter: @DenverNowicz

AIRDNA

Dr. Dionne Payn shares her first-hand experience in the property investment space here on this episode of The Prosperity Perspective Podcast. Dionne will show our host, Liam Leonard, why she advocates so enthusiastically for high-impact projects and will teach us how vital it is to choose the right partners to achieve your return objectives. Get an honest view of the painful process of learning to have hard conversations with partners who aren't pulling their weight, and identify where your strengths lie through taking time to retrospect. Get raw advice on where to begin your investments, starting with the areas that "fire you up." 

3 Key Takeaways

- Why you need to invest in the projects that you're supporting

- The power of investing in team education

- Dionne's ETHICS acronym for successful investment


About Dr. Dionne Payn

Dr. Dionne Payn is the Founder of High Impact Property Investments. They specialize in partnering investors looking for double digit returns with projects that provide affordable and sustainable homes.

Dionne has a PhD in Natural Products Chemistry, has project managed a number of property developments around Byron Bay (NSW, Australia), and has helped over 30 investors to achieve double digit returns through property. These property projects range from small one into two subdivisions up to larger co-living projects.

Dionne’s first taste of ethical property development came in 2017/2018, when she managed a 14-townhouse project. This development delivered affordable rental and owner-occupied homes in an area well known for its high level of housing unaffordability. The experience of being financially well rewarded for this project while providing affordable homes for low to moderate income earners was a game-changer and led to Dionne’s drive to make a difference to people’s lives through property.

Resources

Dionne's Website

Get the first chapter of her new book! 

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Instagram

LinkedIn

Investment, especially starting, is about more than just running the numbers. Follow host Liam Leonard's conversation with Andy Wang, managing partner, registered investment advisor, and podcast host, to hear his experience directly from having his whole family unit invested in their business on this new episode of The Prosperity Perspective Podcast. Andy will show you why investing is a lot about legacy and life-goals over adding up income and show you why you need to be investing alongside your clients in this industry. 

3 Key Takeaways 

• How investing is like driving cross country
• Why it may be better to approach investing from a world stocks angle
• Why you should start your investment plan away from the numbers

About Andy Wang

Andy Wang is a Managing Partner at Runnymede Capital Management and host of Inspired Money, recognized by Forbes as a Top 10 Personal Finance Podcast By Financial Advisors. He has been named among the INVESTOPEDIA 100: Most Influential Advisors, Top 100 Most Social Financial Advisors by Brightscope, and has appeared on Reuters TV, Barron's, and Forbes. Andy has been a featured speaker at industry conferences including Inbound, Fincon, and Podfest. He is co-founder of the Asian American Podcasters Association. Runnymede is a fee-only registered investment adviser (RIA) to companies, 401(k) plans, non-profits, and individuals. Andy is married, has three children, and can be periodically found performing Hawaiian guitar in the New York tri-state area.

Resources

Website: runnymede.com

Andy's Podcast: inspiredmoney.fm (send Andy an email with your questions and feedback!)

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We take a look into international investment strategies with guest Joe Menninger, expert in the German entrepreneurial scene with over 12 years in consulting and startup scouting experience combined on this episode of The Prosperity Perspective Podcast. Join our host, Liam Leonard, to determine the key characteristics of a startup company and head--both of which Joe looks for when choosing potentials for his clients, from the website main page to the personality of its CEO. 

3 Key Takeaways 

• What to look for in a startup website that indicates it's a good one
• The power of your gut feeling when making investment decisions
• Why the startups with a simple message are the best for investment

About Joe Menninger

With over a decade of consulting and startup scouting experience combined, Joe Menninger has built a global Top 75 Science, Top 125 Tech, and Top 600 Business Podcast (Chartable) from scratch, completely bootstrapped. His podcast, Startup Rad.io, is a Global Top 0,5% podcast, according to Listen Notes. His show was built from a long-time dream of becoming a true entrepreneur and a matter of difficult circumstance; during the height of Corona (December 2020), Joe had to find a job and used his background in consulting to rely on his podcast solely for his living.

Resources

Joe's Internet Radio Station: startup.radio

Joe's Linktree: Startuprad.io

Joe's Podcast Website: www.startuprad.io

Take a look into the commodities sector of stock investing with long-term investor and strategist Simon Popple on this new episode of The Prosperity Perspective Podcast. Simon takes a seat in the guest chair to share why you shouldn't overlook investing in the smaller exchange sectors such as Canada and Australia (They may even have a benefit that larger exchanges do not!) and why you should look for places that you believe in to invest first. Gain insight alongside our host, Liam Leonard, into Simon's bridge system and how he conducts his research, urging you above all to "Always have a strategy!" 

3 Key Takeaways

• Why commodities are the next big thing for investors
• Why you need to be comfortable with selling when it's time
• Why your investments need to be more diversified in today's world

Resources

www.brookvillecapital.com (book a call with Simon!)

Simon's Linkedin

The Top 5 Things I Wish Someone Had Told Me About Investing with Darin Tuttle

Welcome back to another exciting and informative episode of The Prosperity Perspective Podcast. Host Liam Leonard and guest Darin Tuttle talk about starting out your investments the right way: what you should have clearly aligned before you begin, where to allocate depending on your life goals, and how to determine which companies are safe to invest your money. Tune in and get Darin’s scoop on the number one most important thing to know when you begin, and, surprisingly, why boring is better. 

3 Key Takeaways

• What starting out actually means for you
• Darin’s “Never Sell” approach
• How to get your passive income investment down to one simple math equation

About Darin Tuttle

With over a decade of experience in capital markets and portfolio management Darin left Goldman Sachs to manage multi-million dollar portfolios in his early 20’s. As a millennial money manager, Darin has been featured in several top publications including Forbes, Yahoo! Finance, The Epoch Times, Business Digest Magazine, The Institutional Investor, and Streetinsider.com for his expert insights. Darin holds the highly regarded CFA designation acting as the key person for investment research and portfolio construction. Currently writing The Winner's Blueprint.

Resources

Art Mission Foundation (Darin’s non-profit organization) 

Join his Newsletter

tuttleventures.com

Linkedin

Twitter: @Darin_T80