Wealth Architect Podcast

In this episode, Mark Yegge sits down with Barry James Dyke, president of Castle Asset Management and author of The Pirates of Manhattan and The Retirement Ruse. They dive into the truth about retirement income, why America is struggling with financial security, and what you can do to build real, lasting wealth. 📘 Learn more about Barry and his work: BarryJamesDyke.com

This week, we explore what it really means to invest with integrity. Adam Koos and I dive into how ethics and discipline play a critical role in building long-term wealth, why trust matters more than ever in today's markets, and practical ways investors can align their money with their values without sacrificing returns. To reach Adam:  | ElevateAndExit.com  or www.libertaswealth.com

In this episode, Mark sits down with Paul Moore to talk about why "boring" investing isn't such a bad thing — in fact, it might just be the secret to building and protecting real wealth. They discuss Paul's journey from active real estate deals to focusing on boring, cash-flowing commercial assets, why avoiding shiny objects can outperform over time, and how everyday investors can tap into institutional-style returns without taking wild risks. If you're looking for long-term wealth without roller-coaster volatility, this conversation delivers some powerful insights. To reach Paul:  Wellings Capital To get the FREE E-book:  E-Book

In this episode, Mark Yegge sits down with Brent Kesler, the founder of The Money Multiplier. Brent shares how he eliminated nearly $1 million in debt in just 39 months using his powerful TMM Method — a modern twist on the 200-year-old Infinite Banking Concept. As a real estate investor and financial educator, Brent reveals how you can fund your own projects, become your own bank, and make your money work harder for you. Learn more about his method at themoneymultiplier.com/the-method.  

Multifamily real estate can be one of the fastest paths to financial freedom—but where do you start? In this episode, Mark sits down with Michael Blank, one of the nation's leading authorities on apartment investing. They break down the fundamentals of multifamily deals, from finding and funding your first property to scaling a portfolio that generates real, lasting wealth. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just multifamily-curious, this episode will give you a clear roadmap to move from confused to confident in the world of apartment investing. To reach Mark:  https://thefreedompodcast.com/mark  

Welcome to the Wealth Architect Podcast! Today I'm joined by Frank Buchholz—a veteran financial advisor with decades of experience—who's on a mission to make wealth-building simple and accessible. In this episode, we unpack how small, consistent steps can lead to big financial wins, why the stock market is still your best long-term bet, and how to avoid the traps set by shady advisors. If you want a clear, no-hype path to real wealth, this one's for you. Here is the name of Frank's book available on Amazon or Barnes & Noble - The Investor's Golden Playbook: 12 Rules for Achieving Real Wealth

In this episode of the Wealth Architect Podcast, Mark Yegge sits down with Casey Gregersen, founder of Big Horn Capital Fund and former petroleum engineer, to explore how skills from the oil and gas world can translate into real estate investing success. You'll hear how Casey helps high-earning professionals build wealth through strategic real estate — plus tips on raising capital, managing properties remotely, and creating financial freedom. 🎧 Don't miss this one! 🔗 Learn more about Casey: caseygregersen.com

Crypto taxes can be a maze—but navigating them just got easier. In this episode, Mark sits down with Janna Scott, founder of DeFiTax, a cutting-edge crypto tax solution that delivers precise, audit-ready reporting. Whether you're a seasoned trader or just dipping your toes into DeFi, understanding the tax implications is crucial. Get ready for a deep dive into the ever-evolving world of crypto taxation and how to stay compliant with confidence! To Reach Janna on her website: www.defitax.us

Brandon Joe Williams has made it his mission to help people understand how they are in "the Matrix" and don't even know it – and show them how to exit the matrix lawfully. He helps people by showing them how to avoid taxes – lawfully; how to have bills pay for themselves; how they can get diplomatic immunity; and how they can use litigation to their advantage. He helps people avoid the mistake of declaring that they are a US Citizen (when they probably really aren't). We cover:  •    How to get out of the matrix •    Citizenship – and what it really means •    How To Not pay taxes and do it lawfully •    Trusts •    Negotiable Instruments •    Discharge debts lawfully •    Get Diplomatic Immunity •    Qualified Indorsements In this podcast, Brandon provides the background, laws, codes and resources to show you how to think in a new way – ABOUT EVERYTHING. It is a fun and informative episode, hosted by Mark Yegge (The Wealth Architect) and Nicholas Spohn (Ministry of the Mind). Get ready to change your way of thinking. Get ready for Brandon Joe Williams.  For more Brandon Joe Williams or to take his FREE Contract Killer 2.0 Course, visit: OneStupidFuck.com 

In today's episode, we sit down with Tony Manganiello, a best-selling, award-winning personal finance author, strategist, and speaker. With nearly 30 years of experience, Tony has helped countless families break free from the Payment Matrix—a financial system that keeps millions trapped in debt. His latest book, Transforming Payments Into Prosperity, reveals the key strategies to escaping financial enslavement and building lasting, tax-free wealth. If you're ready to take control of your finances and turn everyday payments into prosperity, this is an episode you can't afford to miss! To reach Tony or to get a copy of his book : https://www.amazon.com/Retire-Rich-Transforming-Payments-Prosperity-ebook/dp/B0DG4D8BQ9/ref=sr_1_1? https://prosperity.smartestwealth.com/

Today, we're thrilled to have Vance Barse, wealth strategist and founder of Your Dedicated Fiduciary, join us.  Vance brings a fresh perspective to serving high-net-worth families. His firm expertly blends investment management, wealth preservation, and advanced planning strategies, often overlooked by others. Get ready for an insightful conversation packed with actionable advice!  Let's dive in! 🚀

Today's guest is Michael Drew, CEO of Real Estate Done 4 U, who has helped hundreds of investors replace their W2 income with rental income through strategic real estate investments. With over 1,000 real estate transactions under his belt, Michael is passionate about helping others achieve financial independence. As he says, "Don't wait to buy real estate; buy real estate and wait." Let's dive in! To Reach Michael - www.michaeldrew.com

Welcome to The Wealth Architect Podcast! Today, we're thrilled to have Luis A. Belmonte with us. Luis is a real estate developer with over 40 years of experience, specializing in retail, multifamily, and industrial projects across California, Oregon, and Nevada. He's a founding partner of what's now Prologis, a U.S. Navy veteran, and the author of Real Estate 101, Street Dog MBA, and Street Dog Negotiator. Today, he's here to share his insights on real estate, business, and negotiation. Let's dive in—welcome, Luis! Reach Luis:  lbelmonte@7hp.com  or his book:  Real Estate 101, Street Dog Negotiator and Street Dog MBA.

Welcome to the Wealth Architect Podcast! In this episode, host Mark Yegge sits down with Evan Robinson, co-founder of Relm AI, to explore how artificial intelligence is revolutionizing the way we search for homes. With a background in politics and consulting, Evan has a passion for solving big problems—especially making housing more accessible and personalized. Tune in to discover how AI is simplifying the home search process and empowering people to find their dream homes like never before. Let's dive in! Evan's website:   relm.ai

Mark Yegge dives into the world of real estate with special guest Avery Carl, CEO and founder of The Short Term Shop. Avery's team is the top-producing group at eXp Realty Worldwide, specializing in helping clients acquire short-term rental properties in recession-resistant markets. Avery shares her fascinating journey, from an accidental investor to building a 250-property portfolio and selling over $4 billion in short-term rentals.  The discussion also tackles industry challenges, such as shifting market dynamics and city regulations. Avery advises investing in established vacation markets rather than urban areas to mitigate backlash against short-term rentals. Whether you're a seasoned investor or curious about entering the short-term rental space, this episode is packed with actionable advice! To reach Avery: Pre-order Smarter Short-Term Rentals - https://bit.ly/4e4IVy4 Website - https://theshorttermshop.com/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/theshorttermshop/ Facebook Group - https://www.facebook.com/groups/1462601024089587 Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC17mi738WbdXCVg8BuNZdZQ

Welcome to the Wealth Architect Podcast with your host, Mark Yegge! In this episode we dive deep into the fascinating world of luck, chance, and positive EV with a very special guest, Dr. Michael Orkin. Dr. Orkin is a Professor Emeritus of Statistics at California State University, East Bay, and a current faculty member at Berkeley City College. He has contributed extensively to the gaming industry, served as a consultant, and delivered acclaimed talks, including at Google Tech Talks. Together, Mark and Dr. Orkin explore how luck and chance shape outcomes in life and finance, while unpacking the mathematical principles that reveal when luck is really on your side. Whether you're curious about the science of games or how to stack the odds in your favor, this episode has something for everyone.  Let's jump in!    

Welcome back and thanks for being here.  So now that the election is over, now what? What can we expect, and let's take a look at what has been happening in the past few years; money printing, the dollar and a whole lot more!  

Welcome to another edition of the Wealth Architect Podcast!  Today, we're diving into the world of cryptocurrency, a topic that excites many and frightens just as many! Join us as we speak to Dr. Daniel, a unique voice in the crypto community. Not only is he a seasoned dentist, but he's also a dedicated educator focused on breaking down the barriers of crypto investing. Dr. Daniel has developed a program to demystify crypto, offering straightforward, jargon-free insights that empower beginner investors to make informed decisions. Are you curious about how to navigate the crowded field of over 30,000 cryptocurrencies safely? Wondering how to harness the potential of the upcoming bull run? Dr. Daniel shares invaluable strategies to set you up for success! Don't forget to check out his resources:   - Visit [cryptoprogram.ca](https://cryptoprogram.ca) for a free training video that can save you precious research time.   - Reach out directly at [daniel@emcdental.ca](mailto:daniel@emcdental.ca). Remember, investing is not just about knowledge—it's about empowerment! Stay tuned for an enlightening conversation. Let's jump in!

Welcome back to another episode of the Wealth Architect Podcast! Today, I'm joined by the brilliant Cary Artac, a seasoned expert in technical stock analysis. Together, we explore the intricate world of stocks, breaking down the technicals and uncovering valuable insights you won't want to miss. This episode is packed with fascinating discussion—so let's jump right in! To reach Cary:  www.wickedstocks.com    

Welcome back.  Today we have a seasoned guest back with us, as she has so much more to share about money. We dive into the interesting world of Live Trusts, Wills, and generational wealth.  This is a super interesting episode you won't want to miss! Welcome back Whitney Elkins-Hutten! To get a copy of Whiteny's book:  Biggerpockets.com/moneyfortomorrow