The Purpose of Money Podcast

Amy Sylvis is the founder of Sylvis Capital, a real estate firm that invests in large commercial real estate properties in emerging markets in the United States. Her company owns and operates 748 apartment units and one industrial space. These assets are worth over $96M and are primarily in Alabama, Indiana, Georgia, Tennessee, and Texas. In this episode, Amy shares how she got started, tips to help you invest in multifamily syndications, and how she overcame the challenges of living with Cystic Fibrosis. Tune into this episode to learn: And so much more! Subscribe to The Purpose of Money newsletter so you never miss an episode or a real estate investment deal! Connect with Amy: http://www.sylviscapital.com/ Want to learn how to budget, save, invest, and more? Check out The Purpose of Money Blueprint: Finances 101. This course will teach you how to level up your finances and build real wealth in 2023! Follow The Purpose of Money on Social Media Instagram: @thepurposeofmoney Twitter: @purpose_money

Bryan Driscoll knows firsthand how to pivot from your 9-5 after scaling a side-hustle business. He is a real estate investor and founder of Motivated Leads. Motivated Leads is an agency that specializes in helping investors find MOTIVATED sellers through TARGETED ADVERTISING and digital marketing. In this episode, we discuss the tools investors must use to skyrocket results and revenue in their real estate businesses. You'll also learn: And more! Connect w/ Bryan via Motivated Leads: https://www.motivatedleads.com/ Subscribe to The Purpose of Money newsletter so you never miss an episode or a real estate investment deal! Do you need to learn how to budget, save, invest, and more? Check out The Purpose of Money Blueprint: Finances 101. This course will teach you how to level up your finances and build real wealth in 2023! Follow The Purpose of Money on Social Media Instagram: @thepurposeofmoney Twitter: @purpose_money

In this episode with Candle Lockett, we discuss how to leverage real estate as a realtor and investor. Candle Lockett is the creator of Candle Real Estate Academy. She started selling real estate to create enough income to cover her bills. Then, she realized she could own and invest in real estate too. Candle Lockett's journey wasn't easy. Like most folks, she was impacted by the 2008 housing market crash. At one point, she found herself in debt for more than $125,000. Today, Candle is a realtor, real estate investor, and real estate consultant who helps new realtors and investors build wealth and create passive income through real estate. Candle Lockett has a passion for helping people get into real estate. Her purpose is to educate others on how to own, sell, and invest in it. Candle is a real estate consultant, licensed associate real estate broker with Keller Williams Realty Cityside, and a host of her own podcast Lighting Up Real Estate. In this episode, you'll learn: Subscribe to The Purpose of Money newsletter so you never miss an episode or a real estate investment deal!

For many people, life after divorce is filled with shame, depression, and a struggle to regain their footing. But according to our guest, Deb Purdy, you can use life after divorce to thrive, find joy, and walk in your purpose. In this episode, Deb Purdy explains how to create a smarter, stronger, and happier life after divorce. Deb is also the author of Something Gained: 7 Shifts to Be Stronger, Smarter & Happier After Divorce. Deb's book helps people reinvent themselves after divorce and helps them figure out who they want to be. In this episode, we'll unpack the following: And so much more! Check out our episode: How to Navigate Divorce with Kimberly Cook Get the book Something Gained: 7 Shifts to Be Stronger, Smarter & Happier After Divorce Subscribe to The Purpose of Money newsletter so you never miss an episode or a real estate investment deal! Connect with Deb Purdy Website Instagram Facebook Twitter Subscribe to The Purpose of Money newsletter so you never miss an episode or a real estate investment deal! Do you need to learn how to budget, save, invest, and more? Check out The Purpose of Money Blueprint: Finances 101. This course will teach you how to level up your finances and build real wealth in 2023! Follow The Purpose of Money on Social Media Instagram: @thepurposeofmoney Facebook Twitter: @purpose_money Website

Business owners are meant to be profitable! In this episode of The Purpose of Money Podcast, our guest, Rocky Lalvani, will teach you how to ensure profit comes first in your business. Rocky is a Chief Profitability Adviser for business owners. He teaches them how to ensure they get paid and make profit a priority! As a certified Profit First Professional, he implements Mike Michalowicz's Profit First System through an innovative accounting formula. When you implement the Profit First concepts in your business, you set yourself up for success. This episode is a game-changer. In this episode, you'll learn: And so much more! Grab your own copy of Profit First now! Are you ready to start your own business? Sign up for the Business Entity Set Up Package, and we'll set up with your business entity, website, phone number, virtual address, and more. Start making legit business moves right away. Connect with Rocky Lalvani Websites: http://richersoul.com/ https://profitcomesfirst.com/ Social Media: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rocky-lalvani/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/richersoul Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/richer.soul/ Follow The Purpose of Money on Social Media Instagram: @thepurposeofmoney Facebook Twitter: @purpose_money Website

FINANCIAL TRAUMA is real! So, how do we overcome it? In this episode, my guest, Aja Evans, discusses how to identify and overcome financial trauma so you can win with money! Aja is a board-certified therapist, speaker, and writer who specializes in financial wellness. With over a decade of experience in mental health, Aja was consistently hearing people talk about their negative relationships with money. She could relate, given her own financial journey and feelings about money. Aja made it a priority in her work to help others feel supported on their financial journey. Aja is putting her master's in counseling psychology, training with the Financial Therapy Association, and a certificate from the Center for Financial Social Work to good use. In her practice, she assists people with intersecting mental health and all things “money.” Aja has been featured in major news outlets such as Bloomberg, The Washington Post, Well+Good, and NerdWallet. Coined the “feel-good financial therapist,” Aja is on a mission to get more people engaged in living their best life while transforming their thoughts, feelings, and behaviors around money. In this episode, you will learn: And so much more! Additional resources mentioned in this episode: Watch Episode 100:How to Navigate Entrepreneurship and Relationships with Rudolph Escarne on YouTube or listen on your favorite platform. Subscribe to The Purpose of Money so you never miss an episode! Need to get your finances right but don't know where to begin? Check out The Purpose of Money Blueprint: Finances 101. Do you want to leverage life insurance to invest in real estate? Check out my course, The Purpose of Money Maximizer. Connect with Aja Instagram Website Follow The Purpose of Money Instagram: @thepurposeofmoney Facebook Twitter: @purpose_money Website

Marcus Garrett joins me for a candid conversation about paying off debt, being paid what you are worth, and the truth about working a 9-5 while still having entrepreneurial desires. After surviving the mean streets of the inner suburbs in the great state of Texas, Marcus obtained a Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration and work experience as a Certified Internal Auditor and Financial and Data Analyst. As a Senior Millennial, his inflated self-esteem was amplified by participation trophies given to him without merit during his most impressionable years. Somehow he overcame these personal roadblocks to become an award-winning freelance writer on topics ranging from love and relationships to debt and personal finances. In this episode, you'll learn: Additional resources mentioned in this episode Here’s a link to the pay-off debt calculator I use and love! Buy on Amazon: Find You Why: A Practical Guide for Discovering Purpose for You and Your Team Buy on Amazon: The One Thing: The Surprisingly Simple Truth About Extraordinary Results Subscribe to The Purpose of Money newsletter so you never miss an episode or a real estate investment deal! Do you need to learn how to budget, save, invest, and more? Check out The Purpose of Money Blueprint: Finances 101. This course will teach you how to level up your finances and build real wealth in 2023! Connect with Marcus Garrett Website Youtube Podcast Facebook LinkedIn Twitter Follow The Purpose of Money on Social Media Instagram: @thepurposeofmoney Facebook Twitter: @purpose_money Website

Did you know you could make a fortune buying and selling vacant land? Brent Bowers is a real estate investor, coach, and the owner of the Land Sharks. His interest in real estate began in 2007 when he purchased his first home. While Brent invests in many different types of real estate, his favorite investment strategy is buying and selling vacant land. In this episode, you will learn: And so much more! Subscribe to The Purpose of Money so you never miss an episode! Do you want to leverage life insurance to invest in real estate? Check out my course, The Purpose of Money Maximizer. Connect with Brent Bowers Website Instagram LinkedIn Twitter Youtube Follow The Purpose of Money on Social Media Instagram: @thepurposeofmoney Facebook Twitter: @purpose_money Website

According to Renee Bryant, you can make a side hustle income as a notary and keep your job. Notary Publics are independent and have the opportunity to create their own business connections and income. In this episode, Renee explains how to get started and exactly what to do. She's been a mobile notary for over 18 years. Renee is commissioned to do business in Washington, D.C., Maryland, and Virginia. She started in 2004 as a mobile notary in the state of Virginia, primarily completing loan packages. In this episode, you will learn: And so much more! Subscribe to The Purpose of Money, so you never miss an episode! Do you want to leverage life insurance to invest in real estate? Check out my course, The Purpose of Money Maximizer. Connect with Renee Bryant Website Instagram Follow The Purpose of Money on Social Media Instagram: @thepurposeofmoney Facebook Twitter: @purpose_money Website

Teri Ijeoma is a professional day trader who made over a million dollars in a day trading Amazon stock. But before that, she was a Texan-born girl I met at FinCon (a conference where money nerds meet) in 2018. Today, Teri Ijeoma is a master trader, teacher, philanthropist, venture capitalist, and creator of one of the highest-grossing online courses in the world, Trade and Travel. In this episode, you will learn: How Teri Ijeoma transitioned from assistant principal to full-time stock trader The day in the life of a full-time day trader Connect with Teri Ijeoma Website Trade and Travel Course Learn from Teri Live at her upcoming event in Dallas, Texas, May 20-13, 2023 Instagram: @thepurposeofmoney Facebook Twitter: @purpose_money Website

On average, consultants make $85,000 a year! Plus, the worldwide market for management consulting services is estimated to be worth more than 130 BILLION DOLLARS! If you want a piece of the pie, this episode is for you. Patrice Davis is back as our guest and is giving us the sauce on how to open a thriving consulting business. We will dive into questions like : And so much more! NOW is the time to jump into the consulting space. Join Patrice's Ready Set Go Consult LIVE 8-week Accelerator Program! Subscribe to The Purpose of Money, so you never miss an episode! Connect with Patrice Davis Website LinkedIn Instagram Facebook Academy Follow The Purpose of Money on Social Media Instagram: @thepurposeofmoney Facebook Twitter: @purpose_money Website

Need a roadmap to get government grants for your business? Patrice Davis is here to walk you through how to find grants and grant writers for your business. Patrice Davis is the founder of Grants Works, a grant consulting company that helps businesses, organizations, and municipalities find, secure, and manage government and foundation grants. She has over 13 years of experience, and her company has applied for and managed $131 Million in government grants. In this episode, you'll learn: Subscribe to The Purpose of Money, so you never miss an episode! Connect with Patrice Davis Website LinkedIn Instagram Facebook Academy Follow The Purpose of Money on Social Media Instagram: @thepurposeofmoney Facebook Twitter: @purpose_money Website

With a successful career of 16 years as a Divorce Attorney & Mediator, Kimberly Cook helps Black women navigate the divorce process through her platform, Grown Girl Divorce. Kimberly has experience working with celebrities and athletes. In this interview, she explains how celebs got it right and what we can learn from them when it comes to marriage. In this episode, she also explains how Black women can navigate the divorce process without being stereotyped, stigmatized, or silenced. In this episode, you will learn: And so much more! Subscribe to The Purpose of Money so you never miss an episode! Connect with Kimberly Cook Website LinkedIn Instagram Facebook Podcast Twitter Follow The Purpose of Money on Social Media Instagram: @thepurposeofmoney Facebook Twitter: @purpose_money Website

Navigating entrepreneurship and relationships can be tough. But here are some tips to help you. This is the 100th episode of The Purpose of Money Podcast. This episode includes a very special guest, my husband, Rudolph Escarne. We switched it up, and Rudolph is interviewing me! After 15 years of marriage and 20 years together, we had a lot to say about marriage, money, and entrepreneurship. In this episode, you will learn: And so much more! Do you want to leverage life insurance to invest in real estate? Check out my course, The Purpose of Money Maximizer. Subscribe to The Purpose of Money, so you never miss an episode! Follow The Purpose of Money on Social Media Instagram: @thepurposeofmoney Facebook Twitter: @purpose_money Website

Multifamily syndications are a great way to grow your real estate portfolio quickly. Plus, you don't have to deal with toilets or tenants as a passive investor. So, you can invest capital once and then watch the cash flow roll in. In this episode, Sonya Rocvil explains exactly how to invest in multifamily syndications. After being laid off, Sonya Rocvil invested in multifamily syndications and founded Bed Rock Real Estate Investors. Her transition from her career as an auditor to a real estate investor was not easy, but it was not IMPOSSIBLE! Sonya Rocvil specializes in acquiring multifamily apartment buildings and focuses on providing cash flow to investors. Over the past nine years, her portfolio has expanded to 422 units. In this episode, you will learn: And so much more! Click now to purchase Rich Dad and Poor Dad! Do you want to leverage life insurance to invest in real estate? Check out my course, The Purpose of Money Maximizer. Subscribe to The Purpose of Money so you never miss an episode! Connect with Sonya Rocvil Website LinkedIn Facebook Follow The Purpose of Money on Social Media! Instagram: @thepurposeofmoney Facebook Twitter: @purpose_money Website

After becoming a physician, Felecia Froe realized being a doctor was not the end of her story! Following a challenge from a friend, Felecia decided to become a real estate investor. Today, Felecia is a physician and real estate investor who knows how to put her money to WERK! Felecia is also the creator of Money With Mission. Her investment company focuses on empowering professional women to build wealth and achieve financial freedom through social impact investing. In this episode, you will learn: And so much more! Check out Felecia's book Well-being Matters for Women: How to Create Wealth that Outlives You! Email 7steps@moneyandmission.com to purchase - 7 Steps To Building Resilient Wealth For Women by Felecia Froe Subscribe to The Purpose of Money so you never miss an episode! Connect with Felecia Froe Website LinkedIn Instagram Facebook Youtube Twitter Follow The Purpose of Money on social media too! Instagram: @thepurposeofmoney Facebook Twitter: @purpose_money Website

Zinnia Adams' financial journey has been a roller coaster. She successfully bought a house and lost at 27. At the same time, Zinnia paid her way through undergrad and eliminated 50,000 in debt before becoming a real estate investor. Today, she's in a better financial position and teaches others how to handle their finances. Zinnia Adams is also the founder of Perspectives, a personal finance education brand, and the author of Life is Short Buy The House: The Ultimate Guide to Preparing for Home Ownership. In this episode, you will learn: And so much more! Learn how to leverage life insurance to build your real estate portfolio with life insurance in The Purpose of Money Maximizer. Connect with Zinnia Adams Website Instagram LinkedIn Facebook Youtube Twitter Follow The Purpose of Money on social media too! Instagram: @thepurposeofmoney Facebook Twitter: @purpose_money Website Pinterest

Ericka Young is a speaker, financial coach, and best-selling author of Naked and Unashamed: 10 Money Conversations Every Couple Must Have. She has helped over 500 families crush debt so that they can design a vibrant and intentional life. In this episode, Ericka and I discuss navigating love, money, and relationships. In this episode, you’ll learn: And so much more! Learn how to leverage life insurance and build wealth in The Purpose of Money Maximizer. Follow Ericka Young on social media! Website LinkedIn Instagram: @erickayoungofficial Facebook Check out Erica's book Naked and Unashamed: 10 Money Conversations Every Couple Must Have. Follow The Purpose of Money on social media too! Instagram: @thepurposeofmoney Facebook Twitter: @purpose_money Website

After one bad evaluation, Chianté Jones decided to quit her good government job. In this episode, Chianté shares how she transitioned from a 9 to 5 employee to a full-time entrepreneur. Chianté Jones is a Financial Coach and the Founder of Dollars and Change. She provides education, guidance, and accountability through personalized coaching to help women have more fun and fulfillment. In this episode, you'll learn: What is financial flexibility & 3 steps to achieve it And so much more. Follow Chiante` Jones for more great tips! Website Facebook LinkedIn YouTube Instagram: @dollarsandchangecoach Follow The Purpose of Money Instagram: @thepurposeofmoney Facebook Twitter: @purpose_money Website

This is the first podcast swap on The Purpose of Money Podcast. Check out this episode from the Flourish in the Foreign Podcast, a podcast about living a life well lived abroad. In this episode, Dr. Nafeesah Allen shares her story of going abroad as a teenager and how that impacted her life. She also shares her perspectives on Black migration and wellness, raising third-culture children, and authoring a bilingual children’s book. This Episode Covers: Studying Abroad in High School Raising Third Culture Children Intercultural Marriage Black Transnational Migration Becoming an Author Migration as Wellness Dr. Nafeesah Allen has contributed articles to The Purpose of Money. Check them out below. What is a reverse mortgage? How does it work Four steps to tackle student loans in 2022 Is house hacking worth the trouble? How to financially prepare to care for aging parents Follow Flourish in the Foreign Website: https://www.flourishintheforeign.com/ Instagram @FlourishForeign Facebook @FlourishForeign Twitter @FlourishForeign Follow Dr. Nafeesah Allen Instagram @theblaxpat Website