Join financial professional and podcast host Anthony Ficarra as he dives deep into the inspiring journey of former NHL star and real estate mogul Victor Bartley in this episode. Learn how Bartley transitioned from his career on the ice with the NHL’s Nashville Predators and Montreal Canadiens to becoming a leading figure in financial planning and wealth-building through real estate. This episode is packed with insights into anything and everything regarding finances, including actionable tips on leveraging life insurance, real estate strategies, and navigating today’s challenging economic climate.

Victor’s early investments and innovative "free house" strategy have helped him create generational wealth, and why his transparent, hands-on approach is transforming the way people think about real estate. Whether you’re in Colorado or anywhere else, this episode is a must-watch for anyone looking to level up their financial planning and secure their future. Plus, hear how Victor’s team is helping others achieve their real estate dreams without gatekeeping critical information.

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00:00 - Intro
02:20 - Victor's Journey into Real Estate
07:40 - Momentum Commercial Capital Overview
09:43 - Navigating Your First Big Break
11:15 - Why the Stock Market Isn't the Solution
13:58 - The Truth About Financial Advisors
16:33 - Alpine Moving Company Insights
17:54 - Strategies to Acquire a Free House
20:33 - Vic's Financial Losses on His Journey
23:38 - Vic's Future Plans and Aspirations
25:30 - Tequila and Its Impact on Business
25:58 - Vic's Goals and Desires
26:40 - What's Next for Vic's Career
28:34 - Understanding Inflation's Effects
29:18 - The Challenges of Entrepreneurship
30:34 - Alternatives to Entrepreneurship Success
32:55 - Outro

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00:00 Introduction to Dominick Izzo
00:49 The Evolution of Authenticity in Social Media
03:00 Law Enforcement Career: From Cop to Content Creator
06:06 Body Cameras: Accountability or Invasion of Privacy?
08:55 Racial Prejudice and Crime Patterns
12:04 The Challenges of Modern Policing
14:58 The Role of Pay and Standards in Law Enforcement
17:49 Traffic Stops: Advice for Young Drivers
21:07 The Human Element in Policing
23:53 Fitness Standards and Accountability in Police Work
32:13 The State of Policing and Recruitment Challenges
34:04 Public Perception and Accountability in Law Enforcement
36:51 The Impact of Social Media on Policing
39:32 Compensation and Its Effect on Police Integrity
42:46 Licensing and Training Reforms in Law Enforcement
44:56 Corruption and Scandals in Police Departments
56:40 Corruption and Influence in Law Enforcement
57:30 Life After Law Enforcement: Network Marketing and Sales
01:00:50 The Reality of Network Marketing: Myths and Truths
01:01:19 Sales Skills: The Key to Success
01:02:57 Aging, Fitness, and the Importance of Physical Activity
01:05:04 TRT: A Necessary Step for Men Over 35
01:10:02 Diet and Nutrition: The Search for What Works
01:16:00 The Stigma of Steroids in Sports and Society
01:18:23 Conspiracies and Political Disillusionment

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From Fired to 12M Views: Jeff Fargo's Podcast Journey | Financial Advisory Podcast

Join Anthony Ficarra as he dives deep into the incredible story of Jeff Fargo, a Las Vegas-based podcaster who turned adversity into opportunity. Jeff shares his journey from being fired as a title rep to becoming a social media sensation with 7-12 million monthly views.

In this episode, we explore:
• Jeff's transition from real estate to podcasting
• The viral clip that launched his career
• Balancing content creation with parenting
• Insights on networking, personal growth, and financial planning

Sponsored by Momentum Commercial Capital. Visit momentumcapital.com and ask for Greg Funk for business funding solutions. Mention this podcast for exclusive offers!

Don't miss this candid discussion about resilience, adaptability, and seizing opportunities in the digital age. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting out, Jeff's story offers invaluable insights for anyone looking to make their mark in the world of podcasting and beyond.

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CHAPTERS:
00:00 - Intro
01:25 - How Jeff Got Into Podcasting
03:11 - Jeff's Viral Parenting Video
07:48 - Jeff's Health Journey
17:15 - Momentum Commercial Capital
17:18 - How to Get Your Podcast Guests
17:52 - The Appeal of Controversial Guests
21:05 - New Year's Resolutions Tips
22:44 - Just Do It: Taking Action
23:36 - The Importance of Empathy
25:53 - Real Estate vs. Life Insurance
28:10 - Sales: Why Are You in It?
29:10 - The Adversarial Car Buying Experience
31:12 - Alpine Moving Insights
34:36 - Luxury Car Buying Experience
42:14 - Consequences of No Life Insurance
44:56 - Trusts and Family Considerations
48:46 - Telone Tequila Overview
49:28 - College Experiences
53:18 - Parenting Insights
54:25 - Working Out with Kids
56:44 - Anthony's Dad Life
59:48 - Parenting Reflections
01:03:17 - Dealing with Trolls Online
01:04:21 - ChatGPT and Job Security
01:05:20 - Maximizing Guest Potential
01:07:59 - Wrapping It Up

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CHAPTERS:
00:00 - Intro
00:39 - Take 2
01:50 - Growing Up
08:15 - Joining the Navy
13:51 - Merchant Services Career
14:56 - No W2 Job Experience
16:32 - Momentum Commercial Capital
19:44 - High Risk Merchant Services
28:40 - Daily Life in Business
29:53 - iPhone Impact on Business
34:06 - Casino Incident
36:42 - Vegas Stories
39:15 - Gambling Perspectives
41:30 - 1-800-GAMBLER Resource
42:50 - Skill vs. Chance Games
48:00 - Comp Room Tips
50:42 - Tequila Insights
55:22 - Best and Worst Casinos
58:05 - Favorite Casinos
1:02:18 - Final Thoughts
1:06:57 - Wrapping Up

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In this episode, we dive deep into the power of networking with Bri Volpentesta, a top expert in brand management and event coordination. Bri shares insights on the significance of meeting new people and leveraging connections for professional growth. This episode is packed with valuable tips on anything and everything regarding finances, from establishing your brand to expanding your network.
Bri, who has recently transitioned from a 9-to-5 corporate job to running her own company, discusses her journey and the challenges of balancing corporate life with entrepreneurial ambitions. With a background in event management and brand strategy, she offers a unique perspective on building a successful financial planning career.

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CHAPTERS:
00:00 - Intro
00:20 - Who is Bri Volpentesta
01:50 - Career Overview and Work Insights
06:10 - Lessons Learned from John Saraceni
10:47 - Helping Others and Community Impact
11:47 - Personal and Professional Goals
13:09 - Exploring Pretty Privilege
15:24 - Creating Intentional Content
21:06 - Overview of Momentum Commercial Capital
21:13 - Upcoming Events and Opportunities
22:15 - Experience on Virgin Voyages Cruise
23:20 - Insights from John's Frontier Experience
28:13 - Networking Value of John’s Events
31:50 - Handling Personal Criticism
32:17 - Separating Personal and Business Life
35:23 - Worst Day on the Job Experience
37:59 - Reasons for Not Drinking Alcohol
41:50 - Self-Policing at John’s Events
44:50 - Enjoying Travel Across the Country
49:45 - Common Branding Mistakes to Avoid
50:09 - Successful Brands and Collaborations
54:08 - Content Quality vs. Volume Debate
55:47 - Telone Tequila Brand Spotlight
56:13 - Social Media Strategies
01:00:37 - Today's Agenda and Plans
01:03:20 - Moving to Florida Experience
01:05:25 - Observations from People Watching
01:07:53 - Community Built by John’s Network
01:11:57 - Wrapping Up with BVS Insights
01:12:54 - Finding BVS on Instagram
01:13:23 - Shoutout to BVS for Podcast Appearance
01:15:03 - OUTRO

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Join Anthony as he dives deep into the power of networking to unlock career success with special guest Keith Tooms, a successful business owner from Colorado. Keith shares his invaluable insights on how networking can transform your career and business, highlighting the importance of surrounding yourself with the right people.

Listen as they discuss Keith's journey from military service to establishing two major companies, KatWorks and a rental company, and how leveraging relationships has played a crucial role in his success. Discover practical tips on financial planning, managing business finances, and the significance of having a strong network in the financial profession.

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CHAPTERS:
00:00 - Intro
00:44 - The Power of Networking
04:25 - How Keith Got Started in Business
06:38 - Starting Catworks
09:13 - What Made You Slow Down
18:35 - Military Training
20:01 - Sponsor - Momentum Commercial Capital
23:54 - Military Training - Ammo Troop
27:30 - Military Benefits
30:50 - Hard Times Create Strong Men
33:20 - America is Still Pretty Good
35:00 - Your Life Makes You Who You Are
41:00 - Alpine Moving
43:19 - Leveraging Into Wealth
43:48 - Catworks Is Growing So Fast
44:00 - Networking
49:20 - Being Resourceful
51:40 - You Know More Than You Think You Do
55:45 - You Always Figure It Out
57:30 - Sometimes You Just Need to Walk Away From It
59:50 - Midwest vs Colorado
01:01:10 - Generational Work Ethic
01:06:55 - Midwest Slaves
01:10:54 - What Does It Take to Be Successful
01:14:34 - What Does It Mean to Be Rich
01:16:14 - What's Your Goal

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CHAPTERS:
00:00 - Intro
00:40 - What’s in a name
03:10 - What does Alex do
05:15 - Why do you need an ally in your corner
07:25 - Why do you need Alex’s help
12:59 - Momentum Commercial Capital
21:10 - How to help a 17 year old
23:58 - Credit card activation prompts
25:04 - Paper statements for the first 90 days
28:00 - Why do I need you
28:10 - Diapers
34:08 - Protecting your assets from inheritance tax
35:25 - The importance of aging your business
40:39 - Game Genie
41:30 - Teleson Tequila
44:10 - How to trick the credit system
46:55 - How to trick the credit system (continued)
48:56 - Credit and Debt Aren’t Equal
52:55 - How to Prepare for Divorce Ahead of Time
56:48 - What Alex Does
57:46 - How to Make Divorce Less Nasty
1:00:31 - How to Contact Alex

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