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Hey there, audience! This is the Investing to WIN podcast, the show dedicated to inspiring budding entrepreneurs and business owners to live balanced, fulfilled lives. Our guests share their personal journeys, struggles, adversity and success stories. If you're a person that is working too hard, thinking of change or looking towards a future goal, you've come to the right place! This show is committed to offering honest conversations to discuss common sense strategies and professional guidance to achieving success and fulfillment. Your host is Garret Wong; an Ex-Scientist turned Serial Entrepreneur who, while growing up saw his father and mother run 4 businesses simultaneously while still being able to travel. But when his father passed away at the early age of 59, just before he was ready to retire, Garret's path and perspective of "success" was changed forever. In addition to his other businesses he brings decades of experience in buying, renovating, and managing rental properties for investors across the world. Thanks for being here and get ready to Invest to Win!! https://garretwong.com/

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Hey there, audience! This is the Investing to WIN podcast, the show dedicated to inspiring budding entrepreneurs and business owners to live balanced, fulfilled lives. Our guests share their personal journeys, struggles, adversity and success stories. If you're a person that is working too hard, thinking of change or looking towards a future goal, you've come to the right place! This show is committed to offering honest conversations to discuss common sense strategies and professional guidance to achieving success and fulfillment. Your host is Garret Wong; an Ex-Scientist turned Serial Entrepreneur who, while growing up saw his father and mother run 4 businesses simultaneously while still being able to travel. But when his father passed away at the early age of 59, just before he was ready to retire, Garret's path and perspective of "success" was changed forever. In addition to his other businesses he brings decades of experience in buying, renovating, and managing rental properties for investors across the world. Thanks for being here and get ready to Invest to Win!! https://garretwong.com/

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How Does the Federal Budget Affect Landlords? Insights with Dan Bush, Investor and Accounting Professional

4/30/2024
Podcast Episode Title: "How Does the Federal Budget Affect Landlords? Insights with Dan Bush, Investor and Accounting Professional" Summary: Join us for a deep dive into the latest federal budget with Dan Bush, a seasoned property investor and accounting professional. In this episode, Dan shares valuable insights on how the budget impacts real estate investors and offers practical advice for navigating financial changes. Expect a blend of expert analysis and actionable tips tailored for both new and experienced investors. Timestamps: [00:00:00] Introduction: Brief overview of the episode's focus on the latest federal budget and its implications for real estate investment. [00:03:00] Overview of Dan Bush’s career journey from military service to real estate investing and tax preparation. [00:15:30] Detailed analysis of the recent federal budget and specific impacts on real estate and taxation. [00:25:45] Dan discusses his dual role as an investor and accountant, sharing how he uses his skills to benefit his real estate ventures. [00:45:00] Key Takeaways: Summary of key points discussed, including actionable advice on real estate investment strategies in the current economic climate. About the Guest: Dan Bush Dan Bush brings a multifaceted perspective to finance and real estate investment, drawing on experiences as an RCAF Air Navigator, financial planner, and tax preparer. Starting his real estate journey in 2016, Dan has since become a keen advocate for financial and estate planning to optimize investment returns. His unique approach combines deep financial knowledge with practical real estate experience, making him a valued mentor for new investors. Mentioned in this Episode: Connect with Dan: LinkedIn Get Involved: Subscribe to the podcast for more interviews with successful and interesting people! Review and follow us on social media for the latest updates. Subscribe & Follow: Spotify Apple Podcasts YouTube Contact: For feedback or questions, reach us at https://garretwong.com/contact/

Duration:01:24:59

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From Sobriety Houses to Coliving: Grant Shipman's Trailblazing Real Estate Journey

4/16/2024
Podcast Episode Title: "From Sobriety Houses to Coliving: Grant Shipman's Trailblazing Real Estate Journey" Summary: Dive into the world of coliving with Grant Shipman, an expert property manager and investor revolutionizing single living. Discover how Grant’s innovative approach to coliving not only maximizes returns but caters to a growing trend in real estate. Expect insights on overcoming challenges and strategies that lead to rapid financial freedom. Timestamps: [00:00:00] Introduction: A quick overview of today's enlightening topic on coliving with Grant Shipman. [00:03:00] Topic 1: Understanding Coliving: What it is and its Impact [00:15:30] Topic 2: Grant's Personal Journey into Coliving and Real Estate [00:25:45] Interview with Grant Shipman: In-depth discussion on the specifics of managing and profiting from coliving spaces. [00:45:00] Key Takeaways: Essential insights and strategies from Grant for successful coliving ventures. About the Guest: Grant Shipman With hundreds of thousands in real estate & business training and over 20 years living in various coliving environments, Grant is the premier expert in coliving property management & investing. His company, Livingsmith thrived during COVID, has a 97% lifetime occupancy average, and a 19.2 month average tenants stay. Since Grant created the first ever coliving course in 2019, he & his Team have taught the gold standard in coliving through DYI products, Done With You Products, Full Service Property Management, 2 books, weekly blog & podcast, & speaking engagements. He lives in Estes Park CO and El Paso with his wife Sarah and their children. Mentioned in this Episode: Secret Gift for Our Listeners: Free coaching from Grant Connect with Grant: LivingsmithPro FacebookLivingsmithPro InstagramLivingsmithPro TwitterLivingsmithPro LinkedInLivingsmithPro YouTubeGrant's FacebookGrant's InstagramGrant's LinkedInGrant's TwitterGrant's YouTubehttps://www.biggerpockets.com/users/grantshipman Get Involved: Subscribe to the podcast for more interviews with successful and interesting people! Review and follow us on social media for the latest updates. Subscribe & Follow: Spotify Apple...

Duration:01:07:27

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Swiping Right on Property: The Story Behind Investium, The Tinder of Real Estate Investing

4/9/2024
Podcast Episode Title: "Swiping Right on Property: The Story Behind Investium, The Tinder of Real Estate Investing" Summary: Join us as we dive into the world of collective real estate investment with Jonathan Faerman, the founder of Investium. Discover how this innovative platform is breaking down barriers and connecting investors like never before. Timestamps: [00:00:00] Introduction: Brief recap of what the episode covers. [00:10:687] Jonathan's Journey: From Argentina to Canada - a tale of transition and the seeds of entrepreneurship. [00:28:022] The Genesis of Investium: Jonathan shares the inspiration behind creating a platform that democratizes real estate investment. [00:49:718] Exploring Investium: A deep dive into how Investium works, its unique approach to connecting investors, and its mission to open up the real estate market. [01:09:238] Jonathan's Vision: The goals, challenges, and aspirations for Investium's future and the impact on the real estate landscape. [01:36:03.606] Defining Success: Jonathan reflects on what success means to him and how Investium aims to redefine winning in real estate investment. About the Guest: Jonathan Faerman Jonathan Faerman, with a deep background in data analysis and business, is the founder of Investium, an innovative platform designed to make real estate investment accessible and collaborative. Born in Argentina and now based in Montreal, Jonathan's journey from an enthusiastic observer of real estate in his homeland to the creator of a platform that connects investors across borders is nothing short of inspirational. His passion for making real estate investing more inclusive drives the innovative features and community-focused nature of Investium. Mentioned in this Episode: Connect with Jonathan: LinkedInInvestium's WebsiteJonathan's email Get Involved: Subscribe to the podcast for more interviews with successful and interesting people! Review and follow us on social media for the latest updates. Subscribe & Follow: Spotify Apple Podcasts Contact: For feedback or questions, reach us at info@upperedgepm.com.

Duration:00:39:17

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Unveiling the Mysteries of Private Lending: A Deep Dive with a 30 year Mortgage Pro

4/2/2024
Podcast Episode Title: "Unveiling the Mysteries of Private Lending: A Deep Dive with a 30 year Mortgage Pro" Summary: Unlock the secrets of private lending in this enlightening episode, featuring the expertise of Denis Brunet, a mortgage broker with over three decades in the lending industry. Listen as Denis unravels the complexities of private lending, shares transformative industry insights, and discusses the evolution of mortgage brokering in Canada. This episode promises to demystify private lending practices, revealing how investors and homeowners can navigate this lucrative yet often misunderstood aspect of real estate financing. Timestamps: [00:00:00] Introduction: A quick overview of what to expect from the episode. [00:03:00] Denis Brunet's Career Journey: From the early days in lending to becoming a respected mortgage broker, Denis recounts the shifts and milestones of his 35-year career. [00:15:30] The Evolution of Mortgage Brokering: Denis discusses the significant changes in mortgage regulations, products, and practices over the decades. [00:25:45] Denis shares his expertise on private lending, the impact of technology on the industry, and the future of mortgage brokering. [00:45:00] Key Takeaways: Summarizing Denis's insights on navigating the mortgage market, the role of education, and the importance of adapting to change. About the Guest: Denis Brunet A trailblazer in the Canadian mortgage industry, Denis Brunet has been a mortgage broker since 1993. With extensive experience in both institutional and private lending, Denis has helped shape the landscape of mortgage brokering in Canada. His commitment to education and professionalism has made him a sought-after expert and advisor in the field. Mentioned in this Episode: Connect with Denis: LinkedInMortgage Architects Website Get Involved: Subscribe to the podcast for more interviews with successful and interesting people! Review and follow us on social media for the latest updates. Subscribe & Follow: Spotify Apple Podcasts Contact: For feedback or questions, reach us at info@upperedgepm.com.

Duration:01:24:51

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Adam Bighill | 3 time CFL Grey Cup Champion | A Journey of Focus and Perseverance

3/26/2024
Podcast Episode Title: "3 time CFL Grey Cup Champion Adam Bighill | A Journey of Focus and Perseverance" Summary: Join us in this enlightening episode as CFL star Adam Bighill shares his remarkable journey from professional football to becoming a savvy financial advisor. Discover how discipline, teamwork, and overcoming adversity propelled him beyond the football field into the world of finance and personal growth. Timestamps: [00:00:00] Introduction: A quick overview of Adam Bighill's transition from a celebrated CFL career to a successful financial advisor. [00:03:00] Early Life Challenges: How Adam overcame bullying and self-doubt, fueled by his childhood experiences with a bilateral cleft lip and palate. [00:15:30] Football Career Insights: Adam's path from an underestimated college athlete to a CFL star, and the lessons learned along the way. [00:25:45] Interview with Adam Bighill: An in-depth conversation on Adam's philosophy on life, success, and his approach to financial advising. [00:45:00] Key Takeaways: Reflecting on the crucial life lessons and insights shared by Adam during the interview. About the Guest: Adam Bighill Adam Bighill is a celebrated Canadian Football League linebacker, motivational speaker, and financial advisor. Known for his tenacity on the field and his resilient journey through personal and professional challenges, Adam inspires many with his story of transformation and dedication. Mentioned in this Episode: Connect with Adam: LinkedInInstagram Get Involved: Subscribe to the podcast for more interviews with successful and interesting people! Review and follow us on social media for the latest updates. Subscribe & Follow: Spotify Apple Podcasts Contact: For feedback or questions, reach us at info@upperedgepm.com.

Duration:01:06:58

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From Fashion VP to Financial Freedom: Rachel Covert's FIRE Journey

3/19/2024
Podcast Episode Title: "From Fashion VP to Financial Freedom: Rachel Covert's FIRE Journey" Summary: Join us as Rachel Covert, former fashion industry VP turned financial literacy advocate, shares her transformative journey from the glitz and glamour of the fashion world to achieving financial independence and helping others do the same. Discover how a diagnosis changed her life path and led her to empower women in managing their finances through her Electri FI Wealth program. Timestamps: [00:00:00] [00:01:03] Background: Rachel shares her journey from fashion to financial freedom. [00:04:02] Day-to-Day as a VP: Rachel describes a typical workday as a VP in the fashion industry. [00:10:15] Decision to Pivot: Rachel explains when she decided to leave fashion and pursue financial independence. [00:19:30] Discovering FIRE: Rachel talks about discovering the Financial Independence Retire Early movement and what drew her to it. [00:26:08] Achieving Financial Independence: Rachel shares her next steps after reaching financial independence and why she started financial coaching. About the Guest: Rachel Covert Rachel Covert “retired” from her career as the VP of a women’s fashion brand at 36 after achieving financial independence. She quickly discovered that being fully retired in her 30’s was a misguided goal and that she needed a career pivot instead of retirement. After traveling the world for the better part of year, she realized that her gift is to help people with their money and that women in particular are severely in need of financial education. Rachel launched her money coaching business, Electri FI Wealth, in 2022 and has helped over 100 women build wealth and pay off debt without strict budgets! Connect with Rachel: Request a MeetingWebsiteLinkedInInstagramTikTok and CLICK HERE for a freebie! Get Involved: Subscribe to the podcast for more interviews with successful and interesting people! Review and follow us on social media for the latest updates. Subscribe & Follow: Spotify Apple Podcasts Contact: For feedback or questions, reach us at info@upperedgepm.com.

Duration:00:55:34

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Mike McLenehan | Accounting for Growth: Building a CPA Firm from Scratch

3/12/2024
Podcast Episode Title: " From Solo to Success: Mike McLenehan's Accounting Revolution" Summary: Join us in an enlightening conversation with Mike McLenehan, a seasoned entrepreneur and the owner of a thriving CPA firm. In this episode, Mike shares his journey from a solo practitioner to leading a multi-location accounting firm, and how embracing technology and education has shaped his business philosophy. Timestamps: [00:00:00] Introduction: Meet Mike McLenehan, entrepreneur and CPA. [01:43:40] Entrepreneurial Insights: Lessons from early business experiences. [08:45:31] Marketing and Client Acquisition: Networking and digital marketing strategies. [14:38:14] Systems and Processes: Importance of documentation and internal training. [17:29:59] Building Client Relationships: Transition from a personal brand to a team approach. [23:52:12] Thought Leadership: The role of content creation and education in business. [28:54:45] Unique Client Offerings: Adopting a proactive and educational approach to accounting. [35:58:15] Future of the Accounting Industry: Predictions and insights. About the Guest: Mike McLenehan Mike McLenehan is the founder and owner of McLenehan and Associates CPAs, a multi-location accounting firm based in Winnipeg, Manitoba. With a passion for entrepreneurship and accounting, Mike has grown his business from the ground up, focusing on providing comprehensive, technology-driven accounting solutions and educational resources to his clients. Connect with Mike: WebsiteLinkedInRequest a Meeting Get Involved: Subscribe to the podcast for more on real estate investment strategies. Review and follow us on social media for the latest updates. Subscribe & Follow: Spotify Apple Podcasts Contact: For feedback or questions, reach us at info@upperedgepm.com.

Duration:01:01:08

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"Wyatt" | Hidden Threats: Unveiling the World of Covert Surveillance

3/5/2024
Podcast Episode Title: "Hidden Threats: Unveiling the World of Covert Surveillance" Introduction: Dive into the shadowy realm of surveillance technology with our special anonymous guest, "Wyatt", a seasoned expert in counter-terrorism and protective security. In this eye-opening episode, we unravel the advancements in audio and video surveillance, the risks they pose to privacy, and practical steps to safeguard your space. Prepare for a journey into the unseen dangers lurking in our everyday environments. Timestamps: About the Guest: "Wyatt" "Wyatt" brings years of expertise in Israeli counter-terrorism. A former combat medic, he has been a close protection agent since 2006 and a defense contractor for almost 20 years. A certified body language tactician, he has also been a guest instructor at numerous law enforcement academies. Despite his anonymous appearance, Wyatt's insights offer invaluable knowledge for ensuring personal and professional security. Mentioned in this Episode: Get Involved: Subscribe to the podcast for more on real estate investment strategies. Review and follow us on social media for the latest updates. Subscribe & Follow: Spotify Apple Podcasts Contact: For feedback or questions, reach us at info@upperedgepm.com.

Duration:01:02:52

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Sam Primm | From $0 to $47 Million in 9 Years: Mastery of the BRRRR Method

2/27/2024
Podcast Episode Title: " From $0 to $47 Million in 9 Years: The Success Story of Sam Primm" Summary: In this episode of the Investing to Win podcast, Garret dives deep into the world of real estate investing with special guest Sam Primm. Sam shares his journey from a typical W-2 employee to amassing a real estate empire worth over $47 million. Tune in as they explore the ins and outs of successful real estate investing, the power of the BRRRR method, and how to leverage private lending to accelerate your investment journey. Get ready to be inspired and discover actionable strategies that can transform your financial future! Takeaways: Timestamps: About the Guest: Sam Primm Sam Primm, originally from St. Louis, Missouri, grew up in a quintessential American household — his father an engineer and his mother a part-time teacher. Following the conventional path laid out before him, Sam ventured into the corporate world, securing a job that offered stability but also came with its own set of challenges. Amidst the stress of a demanding 50-hour workweek and a growing desire for more time with his family, Sam felt a deep-seated need for change. The turning point came when Sam decided to dive into the realm of real estate investing. The journey was fraught with challenges, marked by a series of trials and errors. However, perseverance paid off, and Sam gradually began to notch victories, honing a strategy that yielded consistent success. Today, Sam boasts an impressive portfolio, with assets worth over $47 million, including approximately 300 rentals, in addition to having flipped over 1,000 properties — all achieved in less than nine years and without utilizing his own capital. Beyond his personal achievements, Sam is the founder of FasterFreedom, a platform dedicated to empowering individuals eager to leave their conventional jobs behind and embark on successful careers in real estate investing. What sets Sam apart is his commitment to teaching from experience. He ensures that all lessons, strategies, and insights are drawn from his current real estate ventures, providing learners with practical, up-to-date knowledge that transcends theory and outdated methodologies. Sam's ultimate mission is to offer others the same freedom and...

Duration:00:57:41

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Brian Brown | Preventing Embezzlement and Risk in Business: The Role of an Internal Audit

2/20/2024
Podcast Episode Title: "Preventing Embezzlement and Risk in Business: The Role of an Internal Audit" Summary: Join us in this episode of the Investing to Win podcast as we delve into the nuances of board governance and internal auditing with the seasoned expert, Brian Brown. Discover the vital role of audits in risk management and how effective governance contributes to organizational success. Takeaways: Timestamps: [00:00:00] Introduction: Overview of today's discussion on board governance and the significance of internal auditing. [00:03:00] Understanding Board Governance: Brian's insights into the evolution and importance of board governance in various sectors. [00:15:30] The Role of Internal Audits: Exploring the critical aspects and benefits of internal audits with Brian. [00:25:45] Interview with Brian Brown: Deep dive into Brian's extensive experience and perspectives on governance and auditing. [00:45:00] Key Takeaways: Summary of the conversation and actionable insights for board members and auditors. About the Guest: Brian Brown Brian Brown is a semi-retired professional with over 30 years of experience across the private, public, and not-for-profit sectors. Having served on both sides of the board table, Brian brings a wealth of knowledge in governance, internal audit, and risk management. He currently contributes his expertise on several boards, championing governance excellence and ethical business practices. He is one of the founders of IIA Canada, serving on the Board for many years including two years as Chair. Brian has been providing education services for many years and is a frequent speaker at conferences and other events hosted by organizations including the IIA, Institute of Corporate Directors, Governance Professionals of Canada, Aboriginal Financial Officers Association, and local universities. He is a faculty member of The Directors College, Aboriginal Financial Officers...

Duration:01:03:03

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Shawn Hart | Mobile Homes: A Lucrative Asset Class?

2/13/2024
Podcast Episode Title: " Mobile Homes: A Lucrative Asset Class?" Summary: In this episode of the Investing to Win podcast, host Garret Wong explores the niche of mobile home investments and its potential for investors seeking affordable housing solutions with investor Shawn Hart. Takeaways: Timestamps: Get Involved: Subscribe to the podcast for more on real estate investment strategies. Review and follow us on social media for the latest updates. Subscribe & Follow: Spotify Apple Podcasts Contact: For feedback or questions, reach us at info@upperedgepm.com.

Duration:00:45:46

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Amanda Han and Matthew MacFarland | Tax Strategies for US Real Estate Investors: CPA Insights

2/6/2024
Podcast Episode Title: "Tax Strategies for US Real Estate Investors: CPA Insights" Summary: In this episode of the Investing to Win podcast, host Garret Wong engages with Amanda Han and Matt MacFarland, experts from Keystone CPA. They delve into the intricacies of tax saving strategies for real estate investors in the US, discussing depreciation, 1031 exchanges, retirement planning for real estate investors, and much more. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just starting out, this episode is packed with valuable insights to optimize your real estate investments from a tax perspective. Takeaways: Timestamps: [00:00:00] Introduction and Background [00:17] - Introduction to Keystone CPA and Services Offered [01:36] - The Dual Partnership of Amanda and Matt [02:32] - Overview of Tax Saving Strategies for Real Estate Investors [04:24] - Defining Depreciation in Real Estate Investment [05:25] - Understanding the End Game of Depreciation and Property Sale [07:43] - Delving Deeper into 1031 Exchange [09:30] - Restrictions and Flexibility in 1031 Exchange [11:26] - Differentiating Between Individual and Corporate Tax in Real Estate [13:42] - Tailoring Tax Planning for Different Business Sizes

Duration:00:47:48

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Jesse Cramer | Engineering Wealth: A Rocket Scientist's Journey to Mastering Finance

1/30/2024
Podcast Episode Title: "Engineering Wealth: A Rocket Scientist's Journey to Mastering Finance" Summary: In this episode, host Garret Wong interviews Jesse Kramer, a financial planner and the creator of The Best Interest blog and podcast. They discuss the importance of financial reviews, analyzing spending habits, maximizing savings, investment allocation and rebalancing, insurance and estate planning, and setting financial goals. In this conversation, Jesse and Garret discuss various aspects of personal finance and financial planning. They cover topics such as organizing important documents, the importance of having a will, healthcare proxy, and power of attorney, setting SMART financial goals, monitoring financial plans, and finding a balance between personal finance and lifestyle. The conversation emphasizes the need for individuals to take control of their financial future and make informed decisions. Takeaways: Timestamps: [00:00:00] Introduction and Background [03:02:00] Importance of Financial Reviews [08:11:00] Analyzing Spending Habits [15:12:00] Maximizing Savings [23:05:00] Investment Allocation and Rebalancing [37:25:00] Importance of Insurance and Estate Planning [41:45:00] Setting Financial Goals [42:27:00] The Life File and Important Documents [43:21:00] The Big Three Documents: Will, Healthcare Proxy, and Power of Attorney [45:03:00] Goal Setting with the SMART Framework [47:19:00] Monitoring Financial Plans and Checking Progress [48:55:00] Balancing Personal Finance and Lifestyle [53:42:00] Summary of Financial Review About the Guest: Jesse Cramer An ex "Rocket Scientist" - turned financial guru, Jesse Cramer believes finances are a means to an end...but just a means. The true end is for you to live your ideal life with the confidence that your finances will help you, not hinder you along the way. He loves sharing financial literacy and prides himself on client education, having previously taught undergraduate engineering courses at the University of Rochester. He also founded and runs *The Best Interest,* a free personal finance and investing blog nominated in 2022 as Personal Finance Blog of the Year. Prior to joining Cobblestone at the end of 2021, he worked for 7 years as a mechanical and aerospace engineer, designing and analyzing orbital satellite telescope systems. Additional Resources: The Best Interest Blog

Duration:00:57:01

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Tiffany Taylor | Mastering Mindset for Success: Unveiling the Power of Coaching

1/16/2024
Podcast Episode Title: "Mastering Mindset for Success: Unveiling the Power of Coaching" Summary: In this episode of "Investing to Win," host Garret Wong welcomes Tiffany Taylor, a master NLP, mindset, and business coach. Tiffany shares her journey from overcoming personal challenges to becoming a top coach, emphasizing the transformative power of mindset work. The conversation delves into the nuances of coaching, the importance of understanding one's subconscious, and practical tips for entrepreneurs and investors to overcome mental blocks and achieve their goals. Timestamps: About the Guest: Coach Tiffany Taylor Tiffany Taylor specializes in NLP, mindset, and business coaching, focusing on unlocking her clients' potential by addressing subconscious patterns. Her unique approach involves deep work on internal programming and practical strategies for personal and professional growth. Additional Resources: Tiffany Taylor's Coaching ServicesSchedule a meeting with Tiffany Get Involved: Subscribe to the podcast for more on real estate investment strategies. Review and follow us on social media for the latest updates. Subscribe & Follow: Spotify Apple Podcasts Contact: For feedback or questions, reach us at info@upperedgepm.com.

Duration:00:51:31

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Justin Peters | Mastering Financial Freedom: Saving for Your First Rental Property

12/19/2023
Podcast Episode Title: "Mastering Financial Freedom: Justin Peters on Saving for Your First Rental Property" Summary: Join us as Garret Wong welcomes fellow podcaster Justin Peters to the "Investing to Win" podcast. In this episode, they delve into the crucial steps of saving for a down payment on your first rental property. Justin shares his personal journey and insights on financial education, the significance of saving strategies, and the power of side hustles. The discussion provides practical tips on budgeting, the importance of setting financial goals, and creative ways to boost income. Timestamps: [00:00.00][00:35.60][03:14.70][05:18.73][09:46.87][25:19.38][32:36.82][37:45.98][39:24.12][44:28.74][45:24.30] About the Guest: Justin Peters Justin Peters shares his expertise on financial planning and wealth management, especially for younger audiences. Ready to conquer the world, he launched into his 20s eager to get his adult life started. He had no idea some of the struggles he wouldn’t be prepared for. He thought his degree was enough but realized he graduated from college only to start the school of life! Now he has a passion for being that support for other young adults. In 2020, they launched their podcast, "The Struggle is Real with Justin Peters", where they discuss all the things they wish they would have learned in school from career advice, financial literacy, relationship guidance, and healthy living tips. Additional Resources: The Struggle is Real PodcastThe Struggle is Real LinkedInJustin Peters on LinkedIn Get Involved: Subscribe to the podcast for more on real estate investment strategies. Review and follow us on social media for the latest updates. Subscribe & Follow: Spotify Apple Podcasts Contact: For feedback or questions, reach us at

Duration:00:49:05

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Garret Wong | Buttercup Project Update #2: Secondary Suite Challenges and Lessons

12/12/2023
Podcast Episode Title: "Buttercup Project Update #2: Secondary Suite Challenges and Lessons" Summary: In this episode, Garret Wong updates listeners on the Buttercup project, focusing on the development permit process for a legal secondary suite conversion. He shares experiences with city regulations, the importance of accurate planning, and the impact of small mistakes on project timelines. The episode offers practical advice based on real-life scenarios, useful for anyone in real estate investment. Timestamps: About the Host: Garret Wong Garret Wong, host of the "Investing to Win" podcast, shares his journey in real estate investment. His experiences offer practical insights and lessons for investors at various levels. Additional Resources: Previous episodeCity of Winnipeg Secondary Suite Requirements Get Involved: Subscribe to the podcast for more on real estate investment strategies. Review and follow us on social media for the latest updates. Subscribe & Follow: Spotify Apple Podcasts Contact: For feedback or questions, reach us at info@upperedgepm.com.

Duration:00:21:53

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Meredith Marsh | Unlock the Secrets of YouTube Success for Real Estate

12/5/2023
Podcast Episode Title: Unlocking YouTube Success: Real Estate Edition Introduction: Join us in this engaging episode as we delve into the world of YouTube with Meredith Marsh. Discover how real estate investors can harness the power of YouTube to expand their reach, engage with audiences, and drive success in their ventures. Timestamps: Introduction:Meredith's Background:Content Strategies:Interview with Meredith Marsh:Key Takeaways: About the Guest: Meredith Marsh Meredith Marsh is a renowned YouTube strategist and the founder of Thriving Creators Society. With her expertise in video creation and online business, she empowers personal brands and businesses to shine on camera and thrive through YouTube. Mentioned in this Episode: Connect with Meredith Marsh: LinkedInVidProMom Additional Resources: Thriving Creators Society Get Involved: Subscribe to our podcast for more insights on real estate investment strategies. Leave us a review and follow us on social media to join the conversation! Subscribe & Follow: Apple PodcastsSpotify Contact: Got feedback or questions? Reach out to us at info@upperedgepm.com.

Duration:00:50:41

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Chris Reavis | BitTalks: Navigating The Bitcoin Revolution

11/21/2023
Host: Garret Wong Episode Title: BitTalks: Navigating the Bitcoin Revolution Release Date: 21 Nov 23 Duration: 50:03 min Introduction: Guest: Chris Reavis a technology and cryptocurrency expert with over 35 years of experience. Topics Covered Episode Highlights: "They're continue creating more money so we're used to an inflationary currency. That's always creating more volume of currency I call that inflation. It's really the alution of buying power when I was a kid in the in the late sixty as you know the equivalent of $ 1000 in is about $ 9000 now so it's devalued quite a bit. Bitcoin is different and it takes a little while to get used to this There's only 21 M bitcoin ever they're not making more" Connect with Us! Subscribe to our YouTube Channel Linked In Instagram Podcast Platforms Spotify Apple Podcasts Avid Intent website https://aintent.com/ Amazon E-Book Hashrate: Discover How To Easily Mine Bitcoin And Crypto Like The Pros Stay Involved We welcome your thoughts and experiences. Share with us by leaving a comment or sending an email to info@upperedgepm.com

Duration:00:50:04

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Garret Wong | A Debate on the Ethics of AI

11/14/2023
Host: Garret Wong Episode 37: A Debate on the Ethics of AI Release Date: November 14 2023 Duration: 19:45 min Episode Overview In this episode, Garret Wong discusses the role of Artificial Intelligence in various sectors, emphasizing the ethical considerations associated with its use. From business and real estate to education and research, AI's influence is expanding, and understanding its impact is more important than ever. Garret navigates through these topics, highlighting the need for ethical awareness in AI utilization. Key Topics Discussed - AI in Business and Real Estate Utilizing AI tools like ChatGPT in business workflows AI's role in analyzing real estate market conditions - AI in Education and Research The contribution of AI in learning and research Experiences from Garret's children in IT and nursing studies - Advancements in AI Technology Recent updates in AI platforms, including features for image processing and data analysis - Ethical Considerations in AI The impact on learning and development, especially for young students The risk of over-reliance on technology in education and research - The Issue of Bias in AI Addressing potential biases in AI systems The need for diverse development teams to reduce bias - Need for Regulation in AI Discussing the regulation of AI development The push for inclusive design and ethical guidelines - Personal Responsibility and AI Awareness Encouraging responsible AI usage The importance of staying informed about AI ethics and regulation Episode Highlights 12:13 to 12:34 "And in six months twelve months eighteen months even in property management if 1 of my employees all they're using is ai to write their. And solve their property management problems in the company for our clients are is anybody going to be able to write an email on their own independently" Resources Mentioned Check Episode 36 with Carrie Soave | The Future of AI in Real Estate: Should You Jump On Board? YouTube Linked In Instagram Spotify Apple Podcasts Stay Involved We welcome your thoughts and experiences on AI ethics and its social impact. Share with us by leaving a comment or sending an email to info@upperedgepm.com

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Carrie Soave | The Future of AI in Real Estate: Should You Jump On Board?

11/7/2023
"The Future of AI in Real Estate: Should You Jump On Board?" is a captivating podcast with our A.I expert Carrie Soave, the podcast delves into the fascinating world of artificial intelligence and its profound implications for the real estate industry. Join us as we explore the cutting-edge technologies and innovative applications reshaping the way we buy, sell, and invest in property. From predictive analytics to discover how AI is revolutionizing every aspect of the real estate landscape. Tune in to make informed decisions about embracing AI in this ever-evolving industry. Don't miss out on this thought-provoking discussion that will leave you pondering the question: Should you jump on board the AI revolution in real estate? Follow us for more content! Garret Wong Social Media platforms: Instagram LinkedIn Investing To Win Podcast Links: Spotify Itunes Carrie Soave Social Media Platforms Linked In Web site Facebook Tik Tok

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