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Write Your Heart OutStorytime 7: Prink Rotary Telephone horror story by Barry Malone, Debtor's Prison and Juliet by Chris RitcheyIn this STORYTIME episode of Write Your Heart Out, Kayla and Rachel dive into the mailbag to read and critique work from two listeners they’ve never met! The duo travels from the eerie, rain-soaked landscapes of Ireland to the literal depths of the afterlife, finally landing under the vast, star-filled skies of the Atlantic.In this episode, we explore:"Pink Rotary Telephone" by Barry Malone: A chilling horror story about a piece of obsolete technology that rings with a message no one wants to answer. Kayla and Rachel discuss th...
2026-02-251h 03
Fueled with Chris CyrWhen Horsepower Meets HustleJoin us in welcoming Grant Smith as this months guest on Fueled with Chris Cyr. Grant walks us through how he came to find his passion in TurboKits.com and gives us insight to the world of performance turbo kits. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2026-02-011h 14
Design FuturesSeason 5 TrailerHey future and current designers, it’s been a minute, but I’m back with Season 5 of Design Futures. Starting in January you’ll hear all new stories from former students.In this season I talk to designers that are probably the most diverse in terms of their experiences.On one end of the spectrum there’s a designer who makes type and image with food, among other non-traditional materials and on the other end I talk to designers who work with NFTs and virtual reality.All my guests have amazing careers in the area...
2025-12-1900 minFueled with Chris CyrCan you make a living professionally drifting?Join us in welcoming Ryan Tuerck as this months guest on Fueled with Chris Cyr. Ryan walks us through it all, from growing up in the world of motocross to life as a professional drifter in FormulaDrift. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-12-012h 26
Rallying in America: The Recce PodcastChris Cyr of Team O'NeilThis week I welcome Chris Cyr of Team O’Neil. At first, we chat a bit about our thoughts on podcasting before Chris takes us on his motorsports journey starting with attending his first rally at age 16. He then discusses how he tried to balance a career in business together with his rally dream. At one point Chris almost gave up on his rally dream but a tragic event that took place in the city where he was living made him take a chance and reach out to Tim O’Neil. He talks about how he was hired by Team...
2025-11-171h 15Fueled with Chris CyrThe Ron Zaras Story: Years of hard work and little pay can open up unbelieveable doorsJoin us in welcoming Ron Zaras as this months guest on Fueled with Chris Cyr. Ron walks us through it all, from the early days and working with Ken Block, to freelancing and starting to build a new brand. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-11-012h 21
The Talk of Music City Real Estate Podcast10 Last-Minute Landmines That Can Derail Your Real Estate Closing w/Chris Corriveau :: Ep 242 Talk of Music City Real EstateJoin Monty Mohr, CareyAnn, and Chris Corriveau as they reveal the top 10 critical issues that could potentially disrupt your home closing. From personal property removal to banking complications, this episode is packed with insider tips to ensure a smooth real estate transaction.Timed Highlights:[0:00-5:00] Introduction and discussion about real estate transaction challenges[5:55-7:30] Top 10 list begins: Personal property and item removal issues[10:00-11:43] Contract nuances and buyer/seller expectations[16:33-20:00] Notification requirements and travel considerations[21:50-25:00] Spouse involvement and legal documentation needs
2025-10-2146 minFueled with Chris CyrWhat does military service, Vermont, and Ken Block have in common?Join us in welcoming Lance Smith, founder of Vermont Sports Car, as this months guest on Fueled with Chris Cyr. Lance takes us back in time to tell us how each decision he made led to where he is now. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-10-012h 23Fueled with Chris CyrBusiness of Being a Rockstar: Life Behind the CurtainJoin us in welcoming Vivian Campbell on Fueled with Chris Cyr. Viv has lived through building bands, creating songs, and the fall of crazy rock legends. Tune in to hear the highs and the lows of living the rock and roll dream. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-09-011h 18Fueled with Chris CyrPart 2: Turning Surviving into Thriving in a CorporationPaul Deveno shares his story about working up the ranks at Home Depot and using his success at this job to fuel his passions in outdoor adventures and Ridgeline Defense. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-08-011h 34Fueled with Chris CyrPart 1: Control what you can controlPaul Deveno shares his story about working up the ranks at Home Depot and using his success at this job to fuel his passions in outdoor adventures and Ridgeline Defense. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-08-011h 33Fueled with Chris CyrLife in the Fast Lane: A Stunt Driver's StoryJoin us as we welcome Kevin Waterman, professional Stunt Driver, as this months special guest on Fueled with Chirs Cyr. Kevin talks more about the highs and lows that come with being an industry professional in the world if stunt driving and how he got there. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-07-011h 30
The Claw's Corner With Rich CyrDarren PaltrowitzOn this episode of The Claw's Corner with Rich "The Claw" Cyr is author and investigator Darren Paltrowitz.Darren and Rich chat about his book "DLR Book: How David Lee Roth Changed the World" Darren Paltrowitz is a licensed private investigator who began working around the music business as a teenager. Since then, he has worked with numerous influential recording artists, including OK Go, They Might Be Giants, Tracy Bonham, Mike Viola, Amanda Palmer, TNT and Loudness. "DLR Book: How David Lee Roth Changed The World" is his third book, a followup to 2019’s "Good Advice From Professional Wrestling: Fu...
2025-06-062h 54Fueled with Chris CyrThe Journey Behind Success: Becoming a CFO at OrvisJoin us as we welcome Rob Bean, CFO of Orvis, as this months guest. Rob shares his journey to the top in the world of finance and leadership. Listen in for the ups and downs of growing and succeeding in business. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-06-011h 28
Retirement For LifeFour Questions Retirees Should Ask Themselves About Their Investment Allocations - Ep 35To get the full RFL experience, watch the episode here at https://youtu.be/I6UFdIuSCPMAsset allocation is a critical yet overlooked component of retirement planning, with most retirees unaware of their current investment mix and appropriate risk levels for their situation.• Two primary asset classes for retirees: stocks (growth-oriented but volatile) and bonds (stable income but limited growth)• Typical retirement allocations range from 50/50 to 60/40 stocks/bonds, but individual circumstances vary widely• Consider proximity to retirement, risk tolerance, income needs, and personal financial situation• Most common mistake is letting emotions drive investme...
2025-05-3019 minFueled with Chris CyrWatching Others Succeed: Positive Life Lessons from a Professional Football PlayerJoin professional football player Matt Light as he shares positive life lessons he's learned on and off the field. Get inspired by his journey to success! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-05-011h 35
Off-Road Racer PodcastEpisode 73: Chris CyrIn this episode of the Off-Road Racer Podcast, Matt Martelli sits down with Chris Cyr — rally driver, business strategist, and managing partner of the legendary Team O’Neil Rally School. Chris shares his journey from discovering rally as a teenager to helping save one of the most important rally institutions in North America. We dive into how he transitioned from a fan to a leader in the sport, the challenges of scaling Team O’Neil, and his role in founding the American Rally Association (ARA). Chris also discusses the mental discipline of rally driving, why rally is one of the best t...
2025-04-241h 31
Retirement For LifeThe First 5 Years of Retirement: Avoiding These Common Pitfalls - Ep 32To get the full RFL experience, watch the episode here at https://youtu.be/jmfF9z4g65kThe first five years of retirement represent a critical "danger zone" where key decisions can make or break your financial future. In this eye-opening episode, Christian Cyr, CPA CFP® and his team unpack the most common pitfalls that derail even carefully planned retirements.We explore why both retiring too early and waiting too long can be problematic, revealing surprising research from the Journal of Happiness about the health and mental wellbeing benefits of timely retirement. You'll discover w...
2025-04-1836 min
Retirement For LifeSocial Security 2.0 vs. Annuities Clearing up the Confusion - Ep 28Interested in the AIM Retirement System? See if it's a good fit for you → https://aimassessment.comThe Aim Retirement SystemTM has four primary goals…Enhance Probability of Retirement SuccessMaximize Your Retirement Income StreamLeverage Advanced Tax Reduction StrategiesFoster Multi-Generational Wealth and Estate PlanningIn the AIM Retirement SystemTM you always work with our a team, not just a single advisor. Our credentials include CFP®, CPA, CFA and CRPC. My Name is Christian Cyr. I am the pres...
2025-02-2122 min
Retirement For LifeElon Musk Backs Down From Bold Statement, Can San Francisco be Saved by Blue Jeans Heir, and Why Nobody Knows Where to Invest in 2025! - Ep 27Join us as we tackle the volatile financial forecasts of 2025, promising to arm you with the knowledge you need to navigate uncertain waters. With insights from special guests Emma and Andrea, we scrutinize the potential market turbulence and debate the realism of Elon Musk's audacious plan to cut $2 trillion from the federal budget. Our discussion not only forecasts financial futures but also highlights the importance of preparedness in retirement planning amidst economic unpredictability. San Francisco’s downtown crisis is unraveling, and we're here to expose the alarming exodus of retailers from Union Square. Rising crime, dwindling law enf...
2025-01-2431 min
Retirement For Life2025 Predictions - Ep 26Prepare for an exciting yet cautious 2025 with insights on market predictions, political influences, and critical strategies for retirees. Focusing on income security, taxes, and estate planning can help ensure a comfortable retirement amid uncertainty.• Importance of predicting market trends • Political influences on market conditions • Trusting financial advisors for effective planning • Value of “mailbox money” for income stability • Tax strategies including Roth conversions to safeguard assets • Necessity of proper estate planning for lasting impact • Overall emphasis on proactive planning for retireesWe love hearing from you!! Record your retirement questions anytime at www.Retiremen...
2025-01-1035 min
Gimme A SongVincent & Frances Farmer Will Have Her Revenge on Seattle | Gimme A Song #14 w/ Chris Cyr
Welcome to Gimme A Song. Jeff Phipps welcomes one of his friends and asks them to give him a song and gives them a song to listen to as well. Today's guest is Chris Cyr, a St. Louis based touring comic. You can listen to his album, Adult Child of Child Parents here: Adult Child of Child Parents
Today's Songs
Vincent by Don McLean
Frances Farmer Will Have Her Revenge on Seattle by Nirvana
Listen to the songs here: Gimme A Song - Chris Cyr
Chris Cyr can be found at https://www.instagram.com...
2025-01-011h 02
Retirement For LifeStop Contributing To Your 401k - Ep 25To get the full RFL experience, watch the episode here at https://youtu.be/7Dk9wsvwdg8Your 401k a ticking tax time bomb waiting to explode during your retirement! Join us as we challenge the conventional wisdom of tax-deferred 401k contributions. We dive into the startling reality faced by many retirees—a massive tax liability that could leave you paying more taxes in retirement than you ever did while working. With a compelling story of a couple whose $1.5 million 401k triggers a tax nightmare, Chris reveals how Required Minimum Distributions can become a financial trap. This eye-opening episode ur...
2024-12-1325 min
Retirement For LifeUncovering the Truth: When Your Retirement Plan Falls Short - Ep 24What if you discovered your retirement plans had a mere 40% chance of success? Join us as we unravel the compelling story of a 61-year-old couple facing this exact predicament. We dive into the intricacies of their financial journey, from the initial daunting forecast to reshaping their strategy into a more secure future. We promise an engaging blend of practical financial wisdom and personal stories, equipping you with tools to master your own retirement planning.In an episode brimming with actionable insights, we dissect the complexities of the AIM retirement system's extensive planning versus a streamlined, one-page approach...
2024-12-0424 min
Retirement For LifeTop 5 Regrets of The Dying - Ep 23To get the full RFL experience, watch the episode here at https://youtu.be/oCbHSxfOQmMUnlock the secrets to a truly fulfilling retirement, where happiness and purpose take center stage. Join me, Christian Cyr, CPA as we explore the journey beyond financial security, emphasizing life fulfillment through hobbies, health, and deep social connections. Inspired by Bronnie Ware’s profound insights on living without regrets, we'll reveal how retirees find joy and meaning in this new chapter of life. Hear real stories from those who have embraced authentic living and learn how to prioritize what truly matters in yo...
2024-11-1515 min
Retirement For LifeNature's Path to Happiness with Joe Gardener - Ep 22To get the full RFL experience, watch the episode here at - https://youtu.be/nWaSSnGjINgDiscover how gardening can transform your retirement with our special guest, Emmy Award-winning gardener Joe Lamp'l, affectionately known as Joe Gardener. This episode promises to enrich your life with insights on how gardening provides both physical health and a sense of purpose. I share personal stories that connect the dots between my passion for drumming and the fulfillment gardening brings, while Joe offers his wealth of expertise, ensuring that whether you're a seasoned gardener or just starting out, you’ll find pr...
2024-11-0131 min
Retirement For LifeHappy Retirement Comes Down To 5 Things - Ep 21To get the full RFL experience, watch the episode here at https://youtu.be/Lbk_mFNS0iYUncover the secrets to a fulfilling and transformative retirement journey right here with me, Christian Cyr, as I share heartwarming stories and expert insights from our recent Retirement Gala. Experience the magic of shifting from business acquaintances to lifelong friends, highlighted by the touching tale of Marie, our very first client. Meet Mike, a diligent saver who disliked his job, yet found hope and direction through our AIM Retirement System. His journey exemplifies the powerful impact of meticulous retirement planning...
2024-10-1825 min
Retirement For LifeDiscover the AIM Retirement System Part 2 - Ep 20To get the full RFL experience, watch the episode here at https://youtu.be/Y2KY0p4pheoCurious about how to secure a stable retirement income and reduce your stock market dependence? Tune in to our latest episode where we unravel the AIM Retirement System's innovative approach to achieving financial peace of mind. We'll walk you through the pivotal strategy visit, a crucial step where clients learn about the concept of "mailbox money" and gain insights into income stability. Join us as we explore a real couple's journey, focusing on the wife's concerns about their financial...
2024-10-0427 min
Retirement For LifeDiscover the AIM Retirement System Part 1 - Ep 19To get the full RFL experience, watch the episode here at https://youtu.be/ITjlQpb5Sn8Ever wondered how you can secure a comfortable and confident retirement? Discover the AIM Retirement System's unique and comprehensive approach in our latest episode. We'll walk you through the intricate, two-month journey from that first anxious meeting to the thrilling moment when retirement success feels within reach. With nearly 20 components, our system is unmatched in its depth and precision, focusing on maximizing retirement success, income stability, advanced tax strategies, and multi-generational wealth. Tune in to understand how our dedicated team—including a...
2024-09-2024 min
Retirement For LifePlanning Your Bucket List Trip: Interview with Chris Christensen - Ep 18To get the full RFL experience, watch the episode here at https://youtu.be/NGOtVv4GiIsWhat if you could turn your retirement into an endless adventure? Join us as we sit down with Chris Christensen, the award-winning travel journalist and host of the Amateur Traveler podcast, who shares his wisdom on making travel a cornerstone of your golden years. From the charms of domestic hotspots like New York and Las Vegas to the allure of international gems such as London and Paris, Chris offers expert tips on how to make the most of your travel experiences...
2024-09-0633 min
The Talk of Music City Real Estate PodcastTips for Creative Financing w/Chris Corriveau :: Ep 217 Talk of Music City Real EstateMidtown Title's Chris Corriveau joins Monte as CareyAnn had to get to saving deals that were thought otherwise dead by other lenders! Monte and Chris talk creative financing for home buying.
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Evolution of Creative Financing and Current Trends (3:45)
Regulations and Risks in Seller Financing (12:56)
Subject-to Transactions and Their Implications (16:28)
Protecting Homeowners in Subject-to Transactions (24:15)
Best Practices for Real Estate Agents in Creative Financing (35:50)
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2024-08-2940 min
Retirement For LifeUnderstanding Expenses In Retirement - Ep 17What if a small miscalculation in your monthly expenses could derail your retirement plans? In this episode of Retirement for Life, we reveal the powerful impact of accurately estimating and managing retirement expenses. You'll hear a real-life example that underscores how even minor financial oversights can have major consequences. Whether you're approaching retirement or already there, our practical advice and engaging anecdotes aim to guide you towards financial security and peace of mind.Ever wondered if political betting can offer a more accurate prediction than traditional polls? We dive into this intriguing topic, examining how real-money bets...
2024-08-2334 min
Retirement For LifeUnlocking Generational Wealth: Roth Conversions Part 3 - Ep 16To get the full RFL experience, watch the episode here at https://youtu.be/1N6xxEvKrisWhat if you could save nearly a million dollars on your taxes? We unravel the mysteries and benefits of Roth conversions, answering the pivotal question: why would the federal government allow such a lucrative strategy? Kicking off with a recap of the essentials and a real-life success story, we break down the lifetime tax savings that Roth conversions can offer. Discover the key considerations and logistics you need to weigh before making a decision, ensuring you're fully prepared to leverage this p...
2024-08-0933 min
Retirement For LifeUnlocking Generational Wealth: Roth Conversions Part 2 - Ep 15To get the full RFL experience, watch the episode here at https://youtu.be/FHNSiGU6cqcCan turning your traditional retirement accounts into Roth IRAs save you millions in the long run? Join us as we unveil the powerful strategy of Roth conversions and how it can transform your retirement savings into tax-free wealth. In this episode, we highlight an incredible success story where a client generated nearly $1 million extra through strategic Roth conversions. We dive into why this approach is especially advantageous for those with substantial retirement savings, tackling the hidden tax implications on Social Security a...
2024-07-2632 min
Retirement For LifeUnlocking Generational Wealth: Roth Conversions Part 1 - Ep 14To get the full RFL experience, watch the episode here at -https://youtu.be/yDezllBsEjQWhat if you could add millions to your generational wealth by simply shifting your savings strategy? In our latest episode, we take you on a journey through the transformative power of Roth conversions, a financial technique that could potentially change the future of your family's financial legacy. With insights from industry expert Ed Slott, we break down the nuts and bolts of Roth conversions, who stands to benefit the most, and illustrate with real numbers how this strategy can be a game-changer...
2024-07-1229 min
Retirement For Life5 Reasons You Need A New Financial Advisor - Ep 13To get the full RFL experience, watch the episode here at - https://youtu.be/luWl2V41XRwHow do you ensure your financial future is in safe hands and not left to chance? Discover the critical steps to selecting a qualified retirement advisor in this episode of "Retirement for Life." With 700,000 financial advisors in America, many of whom only need to pass a simple three-hour test, it’s crucial to know what to look for. We discuss the significance of credentials like CPA or CFP, fee transparency, communication skills, and the necessity of a specialized retirement pl...
2024-06-2828 min
Retirement For LifeDebunking Gold Myths: Why Physical Gold Isn't the Answer to Your Retirement Fears - Ep 12To get the full RFL experience, watch the episode here at https://youtu.be/lNN_KdeUGOkIs investing in physical gold the best way to secure your retirement against unpredictable global events? Join us on "Retirement for Life" As Christian Cyr, CPA, and president of Cyr Financial Wealth Advisors, tackle this pressing question. We'll explore the nature of "black swan events"—those rare, market-shaking occurrences like the 2008 financial crisis, 9-11, and the COVID-19 pandemic—and discuss why a well-planned, diversified investment strategy, such as the AIM Retirement System, is the most practical way to prepare for such unce...
2024-06-1420 min
Retirement For LifeTrusts 101: Protecting Your Assets and Planning Ahead - Ep 11To get the full RFL experience, watch the episode here at https://youtu.be/Nno5Lc1LQdcHey there! Ever wondered how to keep your assets safe and make sure they’re managed just the way you want, even after you’re gone? In this episode of Retirement for Life, we're diving into the world of trusts and why they’re crucial for your retirement planning.We'll break down the basics: what’s the deal with irrevocable vs. revocable trusts? You'll learn why irrevocable trusts are great for shielding assets from estate taxes and long-term care cos...
2024-05-3120 min