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Ideas by Mike™The Science behind Fear & Bravery | Jill Schulman Answers Why Many #solopreneurs Stay StuckUnlock the secret to living a brave, fulfilling life—at any age.
In this episode, Mike Milligan, CFP & Jill Schulman, a Marine turned corporate leader and bravery expert, reveals how embracing fear can propel you to your biggest dreams. Whether you’re nearing retirement, navigating career transitions, or seeking to elevate your personal growth, you’ll discover proven science-backed strategies to build courage, conquer doubts, and take bold steps forward.
This episode is perfect for anyone feeling stuck—from entrepreneurs and executives to retirees aiming to live intentionally. If you want to turn fear into your gre...
2026-02-1328 min
Wealth Architect PodcastEP-178 - Unique Investing with Mike MilliganIn this episode of the Wealth Architect Podcast, Mark sits down with Mike Milligan, founder of One Oak Financial, to discuss what's broken in traditional financial planning — and how to build a truly one-of-a-kind financial strategy. With 30 years of experience in banking and financial planning, Mike shares insights on Wall Street fee structures, S&P 500 concentration risk, tax planning, behavioral finance, and why education is the foundation of real wealth. If you want to move beyond cookie-cutter advice and build a plan aligned with your life, this episode is for you. Connect with Mike Milligan:...
2026-02-1125 min
Investing for Generational WealthEP. 74 - The Tax Playbook for Entrepreneurs Building Generational Wealth with Mike MilliganYour CPA files what happened. They don't plan what could happen. And that difference is costing you wealth.In this episode, Mike Milligan, CFP® and founder of One Oak Financial, breaks down 6 tax strategies every entrepreneur should be using right now. Mike doesn't just teach this stuff, he lives it. He moved his family to Puerto Rico and dropped his effective tax rate from 37% to 4%. His 28 year old son has a million dollar Roth IRA. His 24 year old has $600K. All tax free. All from strategies he used in his own business.
2026-02-1049 min
Find My Catalyst PodcastFrom RevOps to VP of Sales: Building Aligned, High-Performing Teams with Ryan MilliganRyan Milligan is the VP of Sales at QuotaPath, where he leads sales within a unified go-to-market organization alongside marketing and revenue operations. His career spans Wayfair, data science, performance marketing, and RevOps, giving him a systems-driven approach to sales leadership. Ryan focuses on using clear incentives, aligned teams, and data-backed planning to drive revenue retention and sustainable growth. Ryan's catalyst has been learning how to connect systems, people, and incentives to create better outcomes for both reps and the business. Three Key Quotes from Ryan Milligan On clarity and results "What follows...
2026-02-0642 minCatalyst Sale PodcastFrom RevOps to VP of Sales: Building Aligned, High-Performing Teams with Ryan MilliganRyan Milligan is the VP of Sales at QuotaPath, where he leads sales within a unified go-to-market organization alongside marketing and revenue operations. His career spans Wayfair, data science, performance marketing, and RevOps, giving him a systems-driven approach to sales leadership. Ryan focuses on using clear incentives, aligned teams, and data-backed planning to drive revenue retention and sustainable growth. Ryan's catalyst has been learning how to connect systems, people, and incentives to create better outcomes for both reps and the business. Three Key Quotes from Ryan Milligan On clarity and results "What follows...
2026-02-0642 min
For the Love of ChiropracticFor the Love of Chiropractic - Episode 116 - Take control of your biggest expense : Mr. Mike MilliganSend us a textOn this weeks episode I got to sit down and speak with an expert on finances. Mr. Mike Milligan is the lead investment advisor of one oak financial. He prides himself and his firm on being different than the typical investment advisor. As you will hear in our conservation, he quickly points out the largest single expense any of have as professional and business owners is our tax liability. Mike give us several ways to legally reduce your tax burden in ways you've probably never heard of until now. I found my interview wi...
2026-02-0326 minIdeas by Mike™(Ep. 44) Building Personalized Financial Plans That Speak to Your Values with Adam DellMost high earners are leaving money on the table—failing to leverage tax strategies, automation, and personalized financial planning that can skyrocket their wealth. Today’s guest, Adam Dell, reveals how innovative technology and tailored advice are transforming the landscape for affluent individuals and advisors alike.
Discover how Domain Money is rewriting the rules of wealth management for the mass affluent, offering flat-fee models, sophisticated tax strategies, and a relationship-driven approach that keeps clients engaged and on track. Adam shares insider insights on building a truly personalized financial plan—focusing on values, goals, and behavioral economics—to prevent...
2026-01-3034 min
Profit Your KnowledgeHow He Built an 8-Figure Business Coaching Financial Advisors w/ Mike MilliganMike Milligan is the Founder of 1.oak Financial, a virtual financial planning firm that prioritizes each client’s individuality. He built the firm to combat the “Paralysis Penalty,” a pattern of one-size-fits-all financial advice that leaves people unprepared for Wall Street, insurance, and markets. Mike brings 30 years of experience, a specialized industry degree, and insights from big banks and insurance firms to deliver personalized strategies that protect and grow wealth. A Certified Financial Planner, adjunct professor at Old Dominion University, podcast host, and author of two books, he has earned national recognition on CNBC, Fox, ABC, and NBC, along with a...
2026-01-2130 min
The Daily GrindS8 Episode 35: Mike Milligan | Author, Financial Planner, & Founder | 1 Oak Financial“You are one of a kind” on the Daily Grind ☕️, your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson @kellyfastruns and special guest Mike Milligan @mikemilliganllc, @1oakfinancial, who is an author and Certified Financial Planner® and Founder of 1 Oak Financial, a firm dedicated to helping pre-retirees and new retirees build unique financial futures. Mike's fresh focus on "Return OF Investment" is ideal for our Daily Grind community. He helps people prioritize their purpose and turn retirement from "Endless Saturdays" into a purpose-driven adventure.S8 Episode 35: 1/20/2025Featuring Kelly Johnson with Special Guest Mike MilliganFollow Ou...
2026-01-2036 min
Advisor Mentorship PodcastBuilding a One-of-a-Kind Advisory Firm That Can Scale with Mike Milligan, CFP® (Ep. 105)Most advisory firms look similar on the surface, yet growth often stalls when everything is built around one person or a single approach.
What happens when you intentionally step away from one-size-fits-all thinking and design a firm around individuality, adaptability, and long-term vision?
In this episode, Jeremy Houser welcomes back Mike Milligan, CFP®, Founder of 1.oak Financial, to talk about his firm’s rebrand and the thinking behind it. He shares why scalability required a shift away from personality-driven branding, how client-centered planning became the foundation, and what advisors need to rethink as they prepare for...
2026-01-2055 minIdeas by Mike™(Ep. 43) How to Stop Fighting About Money: "Financial Therapy" Tips w/ Ashley QuammeIn this episode of Ideas by Mike podcast, we dive deep into the intersection of love and money with Financial Therapist and “Fractional Financial Behavior Officer,” Ashley Quamme.
What You’ll Learn: Many couples struggle with financial arguments, not because the math doesn’t work, but because the psychology doesn’t align. Mike and Ashley discuss why financial planning often fails without a psychological component, how to identify your “money scripts,” and the secrets to building a “Wealthy Marriage.”
Whether you are a saver married to a spender, or a financial advisor looking to better serve your clients...
2026-01-1634 min
The FitZen Project: Yoga, Mindset & Energy Management for Creators and Conscious LeadersFinancial Regulation: Building Wealth from Calm, Clarity & ValuesWhat if financial planning wasn’t about chasing a number—but about designing a life that actually feels aligned?In this episode of The FitZen Project, I’m joined by Mike Milligan, author, Certified Financial Planner®, and Founder of 1 Oak Financial—a firm dedicated to helping pre-retirees and new retirees build intentional, values-driven financial futures.As part of the FitZen Regulation Series, this conversation explores financial regulation through the lens of conscious leadership. Mike challenges the traditional obsession with “Return on Investment” and instead introduces a more ground...
2026-01-1351 min
Office Hours with David MeltzerOffice Hours #832: Building Systems That Scale: Wealth, Opportunity, and Smarter Business with Corinne Goble, Mike Milligan and Kathrine Farris,Corinne Goble, CEO of the Association of Women’s Business Centers (AWBC), shares how she has led national expansion and strengthened advocacy for women entrepreneurs across the U.S. Drawing from her personal journey and policy leadership, Corinne explains why access to capital, strong networks, and modernized funding structures aren’t just equity issues—they’re economic imperatives that drive jobs, wages, and long-term growth.
Mike Milligan, Founder of 1.oak Financial, challenges traditional financial planning with a personalized approach designed to eliminate the “Paralysis Penalty.” With 30 years of experience in banking and insurance, Mike discusses how one-of-a-kind financial st...
2026-01-0729 min
The Chris Voss ShowThe Chris Voss Show Podcast – The One of a Kind Financial Plan: Say Goodbye to One Size Fits All and Hello to What Actually Works by Mike Milligan
The One of a Kind Financial Plan: Say Goodbye to One Size Fits All and Hello to What Actually Works by Mike Milligan
2026-01-0440 min
The Darriel Roy ShowThe Darriel Roy Show - CEO & Financial Planner, Mike MilliganOur host Darriel Roy interviews CEO & Financial Planner, Mike Milligan. In addition to being a financial educator, he is a speaker, and legacy builder with over 27 years in the industry.
2026-01-0322 minIdeas by Mike™(Ep. 42) How To RECLAIM Your HEALTH for an Active RetirementWhat if retirement isn’t about money at All?
In this episode of the Ideas by Mike Podcast, we explore retirement without fear through a powerful real-life transformation. From losing 80 pounds to redefining freedom, purpose, and identity after work, this conversation challenges everything most people believe about retirement.
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2026-01-0226 minIdeas by Mike™About This Episode: In this 40th Episode of Ideas by Mike Podcast, Mike Milligan, CFP, sits down with financial experts Coach Pete D'Arruda & Gary Nolan to discuss the history of the US economy, the stock market, and personal finance strategies. WhetherAbout This Episode:
In this 40th Episode of Ideas by Mike Podcast, Mike Milligan, CFP, sits down with financial experts Coach Pete D’Arruda & Gary Nolan to discuss the history of the US economy, the stock market, and personal finance strategies. Whether you are looking for retirement planning advice, trying to understand inflation, or just want a nostalgic look back at the “good old days,” this episode is packed with value.
About our Guest:
Coach Pete D’Arruda – Known nationally as “Coach Pete,” Peter J. D’Arruda is the President of the C...
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2025-12-1900 minIdeas by Mike™(Ep. 40) How Inflation Reshaped America’s Cost of Living (1909 vs 2025 Historic Prices Changes)In this 40th Episode of Ideas by Mike Podcast, Mike Milligan, CFP, sits down with financial experts Coach Pete D’Arruda & Gary Nolan to discuss the history of the US economy, the stock market, and personal finance strategies. Whether you are looking for retirement planning advice, trying to understand inflation, or just want a nostalgic look back at the “good old days,” this episode is packed with value.
Coach Pete D’Arruda – Known nationally as “Coach Pete,” Peter J. D’Arruda is the President of the Capital Financial Advisory Group and a fiduciary dedicated to helping clients n...
2025-12-1935 min
Financial Freedom with Tom HegnaEpisode 33 | Mike Milligan | One Oak FinancialMike Milligan, a Certified Financial Planning Professional, author, podcast and radio show host, and university lecturer, brings 26 years of experience to the financial planning industry. After beginning his career in large banks and insurance companies, he founded his first firm 15 years ago with the belief that “everyone is One of a Kind; and they deserve a One of a Kind Financial Plan.”Challenging the “One Size Fits All” approach to financial advice, which he refers to as “Retirement Déjà Vu™,” Mike developed The One of a Kind Financial Plan™. This comprehensive plan addresses taxes, retirement income, investments, long...
2025-12-1832 min
The Wealth FlowEP192: One-of-a-Kind Financial Planning and Tax Diversification - Mike Milligan, CFP®Want to build wealth without a one-size-fits-all plan? In this episode, Mike Milligan shares how personalized strategies and proactive tax planning can change the trajectory of your financial life. Plus, powerful stories behind his "one-of-a-kind" approach, lessons from family entrepreneurship, and why every dollar should have a purpose. Key Takeaways To Listen For The #1 financial skill most people lack Why tax rates in retirement won't automatically be lower Tax diversification tools every investor should know End-of-life planning: why 80% of men die married, and 80% of women die single An expert advice on true legacy you n...
2025-12-1747 min
Free Life Agents: A Podcast for Real Estate Agents Who Want to Develop a Passive Income LifestyleFLA 197 - Mike Milligan - Designing Your ONE OF A KIND Financial PlanMike Milligan is the Founder of 1.oak Financial, a virtual financial planning firm built to challenge the “Paralysis Penalty” — the one-size-fits-all financial advice that leaves people unprepared for the realities of Wall Street, insurance, and the markets. With over 30 years of experience, a specialized industry degree, and insights from major banks and insurance firms, Mike delivers truly personalized strategies that help clients protect and grow their wealth. A Certified Financial Planner, adjunct professor at Old Dominion University, podcast host, and author of two books, Mike has been featured on CNBC, Fox, ABC, and NBC, and recognized nationally for both financ...
2025-12-1644 minIdeas by Mike™(Ep. 39) AI and the Age of Abundance: A Futurist Perspective from Dr. Axel MeierhoeferDr. Axel Meierhoefer joins Mike Milligan, CFP®, to uncover his unique strategies for achieving financial freedom and navigating the future landscape of wealth.
This Ideas by Mike Podcast episode dives deep into three core areas: building wealth through residential real estate investing, the imminent impact of AI and embodied robotics, and the tactical steps to successfully transitioning to expat life.
Visit Dr. Axel’s website at: https://www.idealwealthgrower.com/
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2025-12-0549 min
The Small Business Mindset140 - Time, Risk, and Wealth: What the Rich Know that Others Don't with Mike MilliganWatch this episode on YouTube! In this conversation, Mike Milligan discusses the critical relationship between risk and wealth building, emphasizing that significant risks are necessary for rapid financial growth. He highlights the importance of having a safety net when taking these risks and reflects on the value of time in the context of wealth creation, suggesting that successful individuals would trade their wealth for more time if given the chance. Key Takeaways: If you want to build wealth fast, you have to take huge risks and you have to be willing to fail. Many p...
2025-12-0356 min
Vital Wealth Strategies108 | Why the Financial Industry Wants You Confused: A Conversation with Mike MilliganWhat if your financial plan wasn’t just about money but about building a life of freedom, purpose, and peace of mind? In this episode of The Vital Wealth Podcast, host Patrick Lonergan sits down with Mike Milligan, founder of One Oak Financial and author of The One of a Kind Financial Plan. Together, they unpack how the financial industry often overcomplicates wealth management and how individuals can reclaim control through simplicity, education, and values-based decision-making. Mike shares his personal journey from the banking world to teaching financial literacy at Old Dominion University, offering listeners a refreshing perspective on wh...
2025-12-0251 minIdeas by Mike™Real Estate Investing Tips & Franchise Growth Strategies with Rhyan Finch (Ep. 38)In this episode of the Ideas by Mike Podcast, Mike Milligan, CFP®, talks with Rhyan Finch, CEO of 1st Class Real Estate, about the mindset and strategies behind real estate investing and franchise growth. Rhyan shares how to spot real estate investing opportunities in today’s market, the role of financial discipline in scaling a business, and the key decisions that helped him grow one of the fastest-expanding real estate franchises in the country.
Rhyan’s journey is a powerful lesson in financial planning and growth: he transitioned from a $40,000/year plumber to a $100,000/year agent, only to re...
2025-11-2838 minIdeas by Mike™Tom Hegna's Book for Getting Your First $1M | Financial Mistakes Young Adults Should Avoid (Ep. 37)In this 37th episode of Ideas by Mike Podcast, Mike Milligan, CFP® and Tom Hegna went for another one to discuss his newest book “Who Wants To Be a Millionaire?”.
They revealed these HUGE financial mistakes younger generation can avoid because these financial mistakes are stopping them from reaching their First Million mark on their professional careers.
Tom Hegna explains Why the First Million is the Hardest and the critical importance of patience in wealth building.
Learn the math behind the $10.8 million mistake couples make and the essential savings discipline: The 10/20/70 Rule. They both...
2025-11-1428 minIdeas by Mike™Answering Why Taxes Could Derail Your Retirement | David McKnight's New Insights (Ep. 36)In this episode of the Ideas by Mike Podcast, Mike Milligan sits down with best-selling author David McKnight, creator of The Power of Zero. They dive deep into the truth about rising taxes, why the next 10 years are critical for retirement savers, and how to build a tax-free strategy before rates climb again.
Watch it on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RKVYnUY-NoY Visit our Website: https://1oakfinancial.com/
Because retirement isn’t the end of your story — it’s the start of your next one.
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2025-10-3131 min
The Mike Litton ExperienceFrom $0 to $1.2 Million: Mike Milligan on Building a One-of-a-Kind Financial LegacyIn this powerful episode of The Mike Litton Experience, host Mike Litton sits down with Mike Milligan, founder of Ideas by Mike and One Oak Financial, to uncover how he turned life’s toughest challenges into a thriving multimillion-dollar financial firm.
From starting over with nothing to generating $1.2 million in revenue in just 18 months, Mike shares how faith, family, and tragedy inspired his purpose — creating the One-of-a-Kind Financial Plan, a movement helping people design a financial life that’s as unique as they are.
In this heartfelt and eye-opening conversation, you’ll discover: How Mike reb...
2025-10-281h 19
The Proven EntrepreneurThe 2% Tax Strategy Every Entrepreneur Should Know - with Mike Milligan, CFPWhat if the secret to building wealth wasn’t working harder—but paying smarter?In this episode of The Proven Entrepreneur Show, host Don Williams sits down with Mike Milligan, Certified Financial Planner and founder of 1 Oak Financial, to unpack the tax strategies and mindset shifts that helped him build a multi-million dollar business—while legally paying just 2% in total tax.Mike shares his journey from counting cash in coffee cans for his grandmother’s cornbread sandwich hustle to becoming a bestselling author of The One-of-a-Kind Financial Plan. You’ll hear ho...
2025-10-2720 minIdeas by Mike™Understanding The 4 Phases of Retirement & How to Thrive in Each One w Dr. Riley Moynes (EP. 35)When people talk about retirement, most conversations revolve around money — but what about what comes after the paychecks stop?
In our latest Ideas by Mike Podcast, we sit down with Dr. Riley Moynes, author of The Four Phases of Retirement, to unpack the emotional and psychological journey that every retiree goes through — and why so many struggle to find meaning once the “vacation” phase fades.
Listen to Episode 35: “The Four Phases of Retirement Explained” YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H1-8J8ebFLA Website: https://1oakfinancial.com/
Because retirement isn’t the en...
2025-10-2033 min
Enter the Lionheart#206 – Mike Milligan: Wisdom & Freedom in Growing your Wealth Mike Milligan is a Certified Financial Planner, Adjunct Professor, host of "One of a Kind" Financial Show, author, husband and father. Check out Mike's "The One of a Kind Financial Plan", the coaching program for financial pros and the course "Personal Financial Planning". Discount code to get $50 off for the PFP course with the code "ODU 50". www.mikemilligan.com 0.00: A little about Mike's background 5.00: Biggest mistakes people make (lack of tax planning) 13.00: Why you should buy your home now 17.00: Budgeting for the future (pay yourself first)
2025-10-171h 01
GrowthReady PodcastEpisode 289: Be One of a Kind: Redefining Success and Time with Mike Milligan, CFPEver feel like you’re just treading water, trying to grow, lead, and live with purpose, but never quite feeling in control?Today’s guest, Mike Milligan, grew up in extreme poverty, endured personal tragedy, and still built a thriving multi–seven-figure business while living life on his own terms. His story of resilience and intentional living is a masterclass in turning adversity into fuel.About the Guest: Mike Milligan, CFP® is a financial educator, author, and founder of One Oak Financial (“One of a Kind Financial”). A North Carolina native who overcam...
2025-10-1552 minIdeas by Mike™1.OAK Financial’s True Meaning: Guiding People to Overcome Fear & Anxiety Around Finances (Ep. 34)In this episode of the Ideas by Mike podcast, host Mike Milligan, CFP shares the journey of his financial planning firm, Ideas by Mike, and its evolution into 1.oak Financial.
He discusses the tumultuous financial landscape over the past few years, the founding principles of his firm, and the importance of client-centered financial planning.
Mike emphasizes the need for a unique approach to financial services that prioritizes clients’ needs and goals, culminating in the introduction of the one-of-a-kind financial plan designed to help clients live their best lives.
Episode Takeaways:
– Ideas by M...
2025-10-0337 minIdeas by Mike™William P. Bengen's Newest Updates: How Retirees can Safely Withdraw 4.7% or Even 5.5% Ep. 33William Bengen retirement withdrawal strategies have shaped how millions plan for retirement. Known as the creator of the famous 4% Rule, Bengen now reveals new research that challenges the old standard. In this episode of the Ideas by Mike Podcast, Mike Milligan, CFP®, asks the key question: is 4% rule still safe in 2025?
Bengen explains why his updated research supports a 4.7% withdrawal rate, when retirees might take even 5.5%, and how diversification, inflation, and market conditions impact retirement success.
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2025-09-1927 min
Male Call PodcastROCKERS FOR KNOCKERS WITH MIKE MILLIGAN AND LARRY NORFLEETROCKERS FOR KNOCKERS WITH MIKE MILLIGAN AND LARRY NORFLEETSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2025-09-1656 minIdeas by Mike™Conversation with Tom Hegna: Proven Formula for Retirement Income, Wealth & Peace of Mind (Ep. 32)Tom Hegna retirement income strategies are some of the most researched, proven methods to retire with security, peace of mind, and lasting wealth. In this episode of the Ideas by Mike Podcast, Mike Milligan, CFP®, sits down with Tom Hegna—renowned author of Paychecks and Playchecks and Don’t Worry, Retire Happy—to uncover his formula for creating guaranteed lifetime income, reducing taxes, and protecting family wealth. #TomHegna #RetirementIncomeStrategies #ideasbymike
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2025-09-0532 minIdeas by Mike™Tax Strategies For Wealth Building You Probably Didn't Know Of | Ideas by Mike (Ep. 31))In this episode, Mike Milligan discusses innovative tax planning strategies that can help individuals and businesses maximize their financial potential. He explores various tax incentives, including the Augusta Rule, advanced strategies like ‘buy, borrow, and die’, and the benefits of Donor Advised Funds and Charitable Trusts.
Additionally, he delves into estate planning tools and the advantages of real estate investments. The conversation culminates in an in-depth look at Puerto Rico’s Act 60, which offers significant tax benefits for residents and businesses. Mike emphasizes the importance of designing a unique financial plan tailored to individual needs and goals.
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2025-08-2529 minIdeas by Mike™How to Stand Out in a Crowded Market using Vision, AI & Personal Connection | Ideas by Mike (Ep. 30)Discover how to stand out in a crowded market and attract clients even in today’s competitive business landscape. Learn proven strategies to sharpen your business vision, use AI tools for clear and powerful messaging, and build trust through video, so you become the go-to choice in your industry. Whether you’re a financial advisor, entrepreneur, or small business owner, these insights will help you rise above the noise and grow with purpose.
In this episode of Ideas by Mike, Mike Milligan sits down with Jeremy Houser, VP and Senior Advisor Development Consultant at Simplicity InsurMark, to expl...
2025-08-1234 min
The Short Box Podcast: A Comic Book Talk ShowInside the Art of Mike Del Mundo: An Interview about Marvel Comics and Hip-HopAward-winning Marvel cover artist: Mike Del Mundo stops by the show to talk about his brand-new book: The Marvel Art of Mike Del Mundo. We talk about landing his first gig with Marvel after impressing editor C.B. Cebulski in 2010, collaborating with hip-hop heavyweights like Freddie Gibbs on Alfredo 2, creating legendary Marvel Hip-Hop Variant covers, and his viral J Dilla artwork. Plus, Mike reveals insights into his creative process with writer Jonathan Hickman, the story behind some of his all-time favorite covers, and the artists who inspire him most. The campaign for the book goes live on...
2025-08-121h 21Ideas by Mike™From Music Producer to Outsourcing Pioneer: Daven Michaels' One-of-a-Kind Journey (Ep. 29)In this episode of Ideas by Mike, host Mike Milligan interviews Davin Michaels, a New York Times bestselling author and entrepreneur known for his innovative approach to business and life.
The conversation explores Davin’s journey from the fashion industry to the music business and his successful ventures in outsourcing.
They discuss the importance of living intentionally, the benefits of relocating to Puerto Rico, and the creation of the San Juan Social Club, which fosters community and networking among expats and locals.
Davin shares insights on tax advantages in Puerto Rico, the significance of...
2025-08-0729 min
Business Innovators RadioInterview with Mike Milligan, Founder of 1 Oak Financial Discussing Results Beyond MoneyMike Milligan, a Certified Financial Planning Professional, author, podcast and radio show host, and university lecturer, brings 26 years of experience to the financial planning industry. After beginning his career in large banks and insurance companies, he founded his first firm 15 years ago with the belief that “everyone is One of a Kind; and they deserve a One of a Kind Financial Plan.”Challenging the “One Size Fits All” approach to financial advice, which he refers to as “Retirement Déjà Vu™,” Mike developed The One of a Kind Financial Plan™. This comprehensive plan addresses taxes, retirement income, investments, long-term care, an...
2025-07-1507 minBusiness Innovators RadioInterview with Mike Milligan, Founder of 1 Oak Financial Discussing The Five Pillars of Your Unique PlanMike Milligan, a Certified Financial Planning Professional, author, podcast and radio show host, and university lecturer, brings 26 years of experience to the financial planning industry. After beginning his career in large banks and insurance companies, he founded his first firm 15 years ago with the belief that “everyone is One of a Kind; and they deserve a One of a Kind Financial Plan.”Challenging the “One Size Fits All” approach to financial advice, which he refers to as “Retirement Déjà Vu™,” Mike developed The One of a Kind Financial Plan™. This comprehensive plan addresses taxes, retirement income, investments, long-term care, an...
2025-07-1309 minBusiness Innovators RadioInterview with Mike Milligan, Founder of 1 Oak Financial Discussing Your Retirement CHIMike Milligan, a Certified Financial Planning Professional, author, podcast and radio show host, and university lecturer, brings 26 years of experience to the financial planning industry. After beginning his career in large banks and insurance companies, he founded his first firm 15 years ago with the belief that “everyone is One of a Kind; and they deserve a One of a Kind Financial Plan.”Challenging the “One Size Fits All” approach to financial advice, which he refers to as “Retirement Déjà Vu™,” Mike developed The One of a Kind Financial Plan™. This comprehensive plan addresses taxes, retirement income, investments, long-term care, an...
2025-07-1010 minBusiness Innovators RadioInterview with Mike Milligan, Founder of 1 Oak Financial Discussing The Paralysis PenaltyMike Milligan, a Certified Financial Planning Professional, author, podcast and radio show host, and university lecturer, brings 26 years of experience to the financial planning industry. After beginning his career in large banks and insurance companies, he founded his first firm 15 years ago with the belief that “everyone is One of a Kind; and they deserve a One of a Kind Financial Plan.”Challenging the “One Size Fits All” approach to financial advice, which he refers to as “Retirement Déjà Vu™,” Mike developed The One of a Kind Financial Plan™. This comprehensive plan addresses taxes, retirement income, investments, long-term care, an...
2025-07-0918 minBusiness Innovators RadioInterview with Mike Milligan, Founder of 1 Oak Financial, Discussing Exposing the Déjà Vu TrapsMike Milligan, a Certified Financial Planning Professional, author, podcast and radio show host, and university lecturer, brings 26 years of experience to the financial planning industry. After beginning his career in large banks and insurance companies, he founded his first firm 15 years ago with the belief that “everyone is One of a Kind; and they deserve a One of a Kind Financial Plan.”Challenging the “One Size Fits All” approach to financial advice, which he refers to as “Retirement Déjà Vu™,” Mike developed The One of a Kind Financial Plan™. This comprehensive plan addresses taxes, retirement income, investments, long-term care, an...
2025-07-0824 minBusiness Innovators RadioInterview with Mike Milligan, Founder of 1 Oak Financial, Discussing The Sea of SamenessMike Milligan, a Certified Financial Planning Professional, author, podcast and radio show host, and university lecturer, brings 26 years of experience to the financial planning industry. After beginning his career in large banks and insurance companies, he founded his first firm 15 years ago with the belief that “everyone is One of a Kind; and they deserve a One of a Kind Financial Plan.”Challenging the “One Size Fits All” approach to financial advice, which he refers to as “Retirement Déjà Vu™,” Mike developed The One of a Kind Financial Plan™. This comprehensive plan addresses taxes, retirement income, investments, long-term care, an...
2025-07-0826 minIdeas by Mike™Building Financial Confidence and Authentic Connections with Christina Hill (Ep. 28)Financial planning isn’t just about numbers; it’s about trust, connection, and understanding life’s goals.
How do you create meaningful client relationships? What does it take to navigate the ups and downs of the market while remaining grounded?
In this episode, Mike Milligan sits down with Christina Hill, Client Service Specialist at Ideas by Mike, to discuss her approach to making financial planning accessible and personal. From balancing a bustling household of six daughters to helping clients stay calm during market fluctuations, Christina brings empathy and insight to every conversation.
Join us as...
2025-06-3029 minIdeas by Mike™From Massage Therapy to Financial Empowerment: Liz Mundey’s Journey (Ep. 27)In this episode, Mike Milligan introduces Liz Mundey, Senior Client Services Manager at Ideas by Mike, who shares her unexpected path from massage therapist to financial services, driven by a desire to make a lasting impact. Liz discusses her motivations, how she found a home in the firm, and the importance of practical, personalized support in clients’ lives.
Mike and Liz discuss:
Liz’s surprising career test results in high school (03:13)
The transition from massage therapy to financial planning (05:32)
Balancing work and family with purpose (10:31)
Assisting clients through life transitions (14:45)
And more!
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2025-06-2729 minIdeas by Mike™Shifting the Care Plan: From Patients to Portfolios with Barb Gleason (Ep. 26)Have you ever wondered how similar healthcare and financial planning can be?
It’s all about helping people get back on their feet, whether physically or financially.
In this episode, Mike Milligan chats with Barb Gleason, who transitioned from a career in healthcare to financial planning, about her experiences and insights. She shares her journey, the parallels between physical therapy and financial planning, and her passion for assisting healthcare workers with their financial futures. Additionally, Barb discusses the importance of clear communication and personalized plans.
Barb discusses:
Her transition from a long car...
2025-05-2122 minIdeas by Mike™Navigating Retirement with Confidence: Strategies from Ideas by Mike (Ep. 25)What’s the secret to navigating your financial future with confidence?
Join Mike Milligan as he sits down with Tom Haines from Annexus to demystify fixed index annuities and their strategic role in crafting one-of-a-kind financial plans tailored for your unique retirement journey. Tom shares insights from his distinguished career, highlighting how indexing strategies can safeguard your financial future without the risk of market volatility. Dive into the depth of experience, fuelled by partnerships with top-tier institutions and renowned academics like Robert Schiller and Jeremy Siegel, ensuring your retirement portfolio is as bulletproof as it is personalized....
2025-05-0742 minIdeas by Mike™The Discipline Dividend: How You Do One Thing Is How You Do Everything with Josef Mehall (Ep. 24)From former college hockey player to a leading retirement specialist. Join host Mike Milligan as he sits down with team member Josef Mehall, a talented entrepreneurial spirit that is passionate about leaving things better than he found them.
With his engaging story of growth to becoming a financial expert, Josef shares how he helps clients shape their retirement dreams with personalized financial plans that reflect their unique values and aspirations.
Other key discussion points include:
The transition from entrepreneurial ventures to financial planning (04:00)
Differences between Roth IRAs and traditional investments (12:00)
The impact of early r...
2025-04-2332 minIdeas by Mike™Legacy & Long-Term Care: A Strategic Guide to Planning for the Future (Ep. 23)In this episode, Mike Milligan introduces Scotty, a dedicated team member at Ideas by Mike. Scotty shares his journey from his roots on the Ohio-West Virginia border to becoming a legacy specialist, exploring life insurance, legacy planning, and self-care strategies for life’s later stages. Join them as Scotty shares his personal story and uncovers the significance of personalized financial strategies
Mike and Scotty discuss:
Legacy and long-term care planning (01:28)
The importance of life insurance (14:18)
Dealing with underinsurance (15:17)
The benefits of life insurance while living (22:34)
Connect with Mike Milligan, CFP®:
Ideas by Mik...
2025-04-0934 minIdeas by Mike™Why Financial Literacy Should Start Young: January Liddell’s Mission (Ep. 22)What do planning for the future and teaching financial literacy to the next generation have in common?
In this unique episode, Mike Milligan welcomes January Liddell to the show. Money isn’t just about numbers; it’s about narratives. Explore how January, a dynamic financial professional, balances roles as a mother, wife, and author, while fiercely advocating for financial literacy beginning in childhood. January’s insights into minimizing taxes and the challenges of traditional retirement savings plans will transform how you think about your financial future.
Mike and January discuss key topics including:
January Liddel...
2025-04-0126 minIdeas by Mike™How to Live a One-of-a-Kind Life (Ep.21)Ever faced a mountain and thought, “I can’t do this?” This episode serves as a way to combat this thought.
As the calendar turns to 2025, Mike Milligan recounts an incredible journey to Peru’s Rainbow Mountain and draws parallels to the journey of retirement planning. Learn how each individual step, supported by a trusted guide, can lead you to breathtaking highs in your financial life.
Mike shares the importance of personalized financial planning, exploring the value of having an experienced guide in crafting your unique financial path. With stories of breathtaking adventures and overcoming limits...
2025-03-1923 minIdeas by Mike™The Impact We Make In Our Communities (Ep.20)What makes a team truly one of a kind?
Join host Mike Milligan, a Certified Financial Planner® with over two decades of experience, as he delves into the power of individuality with team members Kelsey Vollmer and Marcus Washington. Together, they explore how their personal experiences influence their communities.
Mike, Kelsey and Marcus discuss:
The power of a supportive community (04:03)
Unique journeys in the financial planning industry (13:21)
Bridging fundamental skills in both coaching and financial planning (19:02)
Individual and community impact through financial literacy (22:51)
And more
Resources:
Meet The Team
Co...
2025-03-0728 minIdeas by Mike™Personal Stories of Impact with Grace Milligan (Ep.19)How can simple actions lead to meaningful change?
Mike Milligan sits down with his daughter Grace, to explore what it truly means to make an impact. Grace shares her inspiring journey from creating fly swatters out of thrift store finds to leading charitable efforts at Grace Klein Community’s food rescue mission. This discussion dives deep into personal stories, community-focused initiatives, and how Grace found her calling in Birmingham, Alabama—proving that effective change often begins with loving the Earth and living purposefully.
Mike discusses:
The craft of finding purpose in unexpected places
The story...
2025-02-2032 minIdeas by Mike™The Impact of Strategic Partners and Clients (Ep. 18)What makes a financial plan truly stand out?
Mike Milligan explores how strategic partnerships are key to creating personalized, effective financial plans. Joined by Tiffany Saunders and Liz Mundey, they discuss how working together and embracing new ways of thinking are changing the financial planning landscape.
Find out how partnerships with innovative platforms like Halo and Asset Map are making financial planning more complete and accessible.
Episode highlights include:
Building unique value through partnerships
Impact of partnerships on client services
Creating personalized financial plans for unique lives
Steve Harlow’s partnership and ex...
2025-02-0528 minIdeas by Mike™The Mission Behind Ideas by Mike™ (Ep. 17)Financial planning can truly change lives, not just through numbers but by making a real impact in our communities.
Mike, Kaitlan, and Katie shed light on how they’re redefining financial planning through community impact. They dive into how Ideas by Mike is not only crafting unique financial plans but also investing in meaningful change from local neighborhoods to global communities.
Learn about their inspiring mission, heartwarming outreach stories, like “Stuff the Bus,” and how they motivate both clients and employees to make a difference.
Key discussions include:
Impact Division Origins: Disco...
2025-01-1628 minIdeas by Mike™Elevate Your Finances in 2025 with One-of-a-Kind Strategies (Ep.16)Are you ready to transform your financial approach and make 2025 the year you finally achieve your one-of-a-kind life goals?
Engage with captivating insights into tax planning, retirement income, and the paramount importance of having a genuinely personalized financial plan. Plus, look out for an engaging revelation of how 2025 can be your groundbreaking year.
Mike Milligan looks forward to helping you seize 2025 with fresh financial resolutions and personalized planning!
Key conversations include:
Implementing a “one-of-a-kind” financial plan that aligns with your personal goals and priorities from the outset of 2025
Learning from professionals about the...
2025-01-0634 minIdeas by Mike™This is Estate Planning with Mike and Scott (Ep. 15)Can a legacy be more than assets?
Discover how to leave a love letter to your family…
This week on Ideas by Mike, Mike Milligan, CFP®, welcomes Scott Cary, Founder of Snug, to unveil how his groundbreaking platform is transforming estate planning.
From safe document storage to AI-powered updates, Snug offers a modern, affordable approach to creating a legacy that reflects your values. Whether preparing for retirement or crafting a heartfelt “final love letter” for your loved ones, this episode will equip you with the insights to take action today.
Key Highl...
2024-12-1923 minIdeas by Mike™Mike, Heather, and Nicola on Health Driven Wealth (Ep. 14)Can your financial strategy unlock the secret to a longer, healthier life?
This week on Ideas by Mike, Mike Milligan, CFP®, welcomes Heather Holmes, Founder and CEO of Lumiant, and Nicola Perry, VP of Sales at Lumiant, to explore the game-changing connection between health and wealth. Drawing from their expertise, Heather and Nicola unveil Halo, a revolutionary tool that personalizes long-term care and longevity planning by analyzing lifestyle, family history, and location.
Tune in to hear Heather’s powerful story of how her father’s struggles inspired her to develop Halo and learn how N...
2024-12-0531 min
The WildX PodcastEpisode 15 - Verity Milligan - Multi Award Winning Landscape PhotographerIn today's episode Andy, Mike and Adam are very excited to chat to the amazing Verity Milligan about honing her craft as a multi award winning photographer, specialising in Landscapes and Cityscapes.
We discuss 'that' poppy photo, her love of chasing light and capturing emotion, building atmosphere, drawing the viewer into her image and creativity in photography.
Of course, as usual, we have some cracking topics of the week, weird world facts and some hilarious snapshot shenanigans!!!!
2024-11-251h 19Ideas by Mike™Mike and Steve on Purpose-Driven Investment Planning (Ep. 13)Is your portfolio working toward your dreams—or just chasing the market?
This week on Ideas by Mike, Mike Milligan, CFP®, sits down with Steve Osterink, CEO and Chief Investment Officer at Advisory Alpha, to explore the art and science of investment planning. Drawing from his vast experience managing $3.8 billion in assets, Steve shares practical insights on aligning your investments with your financial goals, avoiding emotional pitfalls, and leveraging tools like Koyfin and FRED to optimize your strategy.
Tune in and hear Steve’s powerful story of how his father’s mentorship shaped his client-first philoso...
2024-11-2125 minIdeas by Mike™Mike and Jim on Retirement Income Planning (Ep. 12)Retirement planning goes beyond numbers—it’s about building a future that aligns with your values.
This week on Ideas by Mike, Mike Milligan, CFP®, and Jim Fisher unveils the value of developing a retirement income plan that remains adaptable and reliable. They cover the transition from growth to income strategies and how the Forecaster tool provides clear insights into managing potential risks, like the “retirement dead zone.”
So, tune in as they explore the essentials of tax planning, income diversification, and practical steps toward creating a stable, sustainable income throughout retirement.
Key Highli...
2024-11-0725 minIdeas by Mike™Mike and Ben on Tax Planning with Holistiplan (Ep. 11)Taxes may be inevitable, but they don’t have to drain your wealth. Here’s how to turn them into a powerful tool for financial growth
Mike Milligan, CFP® teams up with Ben Birkin from Holistiplan to reveal how this powerful software is transforming tax planning from a headache into a strategic advantage. It’s not just about lowering tax bills—it’s about turning tax strategies into a key driver of long-term wealth.
Holistiplan cuts through the complexity, giving financial advisors the tools to deliver clear, actionable tax insights that put more money back in clients’...
2024-10-2429 min
Mike DropNavy SEAL Historian Veteran Ben Milligan | Mike Ritland Podcast Episode 210Benjamin H. Milligan is a former US Navy SEAL, author, and military historian that served in SEAL Teams from 2001 to 2009. A native of Indianapolis, he received a BA in History at Purdue University before deploying with SEAL Team 4 in Europe and deploying into combat at SEAL Team 5. Since then, he's penned 'By Water Beneath the Walls: The Rise of the Navy SEALs', a gripping history chronicling the fits and starts of American Special Operations the ultimate rise of the Navy SEALs from unarmed frogmen to elite, go-anywhere commandos as told by one of their own. He's a father, writer...
2024-10-223h 06Ideas by Mike™This is Ideas by Mike™ (Ep. 10)Imagine a financial plan that not only builds your wealth but also enriches your life.
This week, Mike reflects on the values he learned from his grandmother’s sandwich shop — values that now shape his approach to financial planning.
For Mike, wealth is more than money. It’s about aligning your finances with what matters most, like a secure retirement, supporting loved ones, or giving back.
So, his takeaway?
Start early, focus on what’s important, and partner with someone who understands that true wealth serves your life, not the other way around...
2024-10-1032 minIdeas by Mike™This is Legacy Planning (Ep. 9)Legacy planning is more than just dividing up financial assets; it’s about preserving the values, traditions, and harmony within a family.
This week on Ideas by Mike, Mike Milligan, CFP®, highlights the importance of this often-overlooked step in his unique financial planning approach.
By incorporating SNUG — a powerful platform designed to streamline the organization of essential documents, final wishes, and family legacies — Mike empowers families to face the emotional and practical challenges that come with losing a loved one with greater ease and confidence.
Key Highlights:
How legacy planning is the f...
2024-09-2623 minIdeas by Mike™This is Long Term Care Planning (Ep. 8)Did you know that over 70% of people aged 65 and older will need some form of long-term care services in their lifetime?
This week, Mike Milligan, CFP®, dives into the world of long-term care planning, highlighting the difference it can make in our lives.
Follow along to explore HALO, an innovative tool designed to simplify and enhance the planning process. Learn about its features, benefits, and practical applications so that you are empowered with the knowledge you need to secure a better future for yourself and your loved ones (all this from a financial pla...
2024-09-1231 minIdeas by Mike™This is Investment Planning (Ep. 7)Investing is an important piece of retirement planning, but there is much more to it than just picking “the right” stocks.
This week on Ideas by Mike, Mike Milligan, CFP®, breaks down the third step in his one-of-a-kind financial planning processes, investment management. Mike explains the importance of setting specific goals and developing strategies to achieve those goals through investments.
But that’s not everything! He also emphasizes the need for diversification and risk assessment in investment portfolios while highlighting common mistakes people make in investment planning.
Mike covers:
Why tax planning is crucia...
2024-08-2934 min
StellaLife PodcastCan You Save A Life In 3 Minutes? by Dr. Mike MilliganWatch this month's Innovator Series special episode featuring Dr. Mike Milligan, founding member, past board member, and past president of the American Academy for Oral & Systemic Health and founder and president of OralSystemicLink.net, "Saving Lives through Oral-Systemic Health." He shares his practice philosophy and moving experience with Oral Cancer. You won't want to miss this!
2024-08-2723 minIdeas by Mike™Tips for Strengthening Your Retirement Income Strategy (Ep. 6)Paychecks do not need to stop in retirement…
With the right financial plan, it’s entirely possible to keep those “paychecks” coming, even after you stop working.
This week on Ideas by Mike, Mike Milligan, CFP®, dives into the second critical element of the Ideas by Mike one-of-a-kind financial planning process, retirement income. Highlighting personal experiences and historical insights, Mike unveils actionable steps to help secure your financial future without fear of running out of money.
Mike discusses:
The first step of his one-page financial plans, tax planning, and how retirement income planning bu...
2024-08-1523 minIdeas by Mike™This is Tax Planning (Ep. 5)Did you know that over 56% of Americans now feel they pay more than their fair share in taxes?
This frustration is only growing.
So, let’s dive into how you can approach tax planning to keep more of your hard-earned money!
Join Mike Milligan, CFP®, as he unpacks the history of taxes in the United States, the impact of tax planning on your financial future, and practical steps to take control of your tax liabilities. Follow along to hear about the partnership Ideas by Mike has to help you navigate your tax...
2024-08-0130 minIdeas by Mike™This is WHY Money is Important: IBM Employee Edition (Ep. 4)Your financial journey is as unique as you are. So, in order to plan for a bright future you first need to ask yourself one simple question:
Why is money important to you?
This week on Ideas by Mike, Mike Milligan, CFP® brings on a few members of his dynamic team, including Kaitlan Costner, Marcus Washington, Nicole Stam, and Liz Mundey, to dive into this fundamental question they ask all their clients.
Tune in and explore the team’s unique roles and hear different perspectives on financial priorities, the role of mon...
2024-07-1840 minIdeas by Mike™This is Our Ideal Client (Ep. 3)Having a financial plan could help bring your dreams to life!
But no ordinary plan will do. You need one as unique as you are.
Join Mike Milligan, CFP® to hear about how he and his firm, Ideas by Mike approach the world of financial planning. Mike shares his experiences crafting custom financial strategies for a diverse range of clients, from federal employees to the quietly affluent hidden in plain sight.
So, listen in as Mike uncovers the transformative journey clients embark upon working alongside the team at Ideas by Mike, from the in...
2024-07-0429 minIdeas by Mike™This is Our Team (Ep. 2)Have you ever wondered what makes a financial planning firm truly dynamic and impactful?
In this week’s episode, Mike Milligan, CFP® dives into the heart of Ideas by Mike by showcasing his valued team.
Tune in and get the inside scoop with unique insights into the firm’s mission, values, and the innovative approach they bring to the financial planning industry.
Whether it’s about making an impact on the community or creating personalized financial strategies, this conversation unveils the essence of what makes Ideas by Mike stand out.
Mike and his t...
2024-06-2020 minIdeas by Mike™This is Personal with Your Host, Mike Milligan, CFP® (Ep. 1)Are you ready to redefine your idea of financial planning to reflect your one-of-a-kind life?
Welcome to the inaugural episode of Ideas by Mike with Mike Milligan, CFP®, a seasoned Certified Financial Planner® and the visionary behind Ideas by Mike.
This week, Mike shares stories of crafting a unique financial advisory business that resonates with your personal goals and dreams. In this discussion, you will discover not just the nuts and bolts of financial management but the very heart and soul that should drive it.
Anchored by Mike’s deeply personal experiences and the pr...
2024-06-0628 minAdvisor Mentorship PodcastThe Entrepreneur Blueprint with Mike Milligan (Ep. 64)Adopting innovative ideas and a fresh approach is a great way to transform your financial advisory career. Lets dive into an industry leading Entrepreneurs mindset!
Join Jeremy Houser as he talks with Mike Milligan, the visionary entrepreneur and Certified Financial Planner® behind Ideas by Mike. Together, they touch on the ever-evolving landscape of the financial services industry, sharing insights on thriving in a post-COVID world, leveraging technology for growth, and the importance of adapting to meet clients’ changing needs. Follow along to elevate your practice and create impactful, lasting change within the industry.
Jeremy and Mik...
2024-06-0438 min
Everything is LogisticsThe 2024 Freight Agent Playbook with SPI LogisticsIn this episode, Mike Mikulik, VP of Marketing and Sales at SPI Logistics, offers an insider's perspective on the freight agent model. He and Blythe discuss topics like commission structures, technology tools, carrier vetting, and effective sales strategies. Whether you're considering becoming a freight agent or want to improve your current operations, this episode provides the information needed to navigate and thrive in the competitive logistics industry.LINKS:Mike's LinkedInEmail MikeSPI Freight Agent ProgramFrom Intern to Freight Agent: Tynan Guthrie's Journey to Building His Book of BusinessWATCH...
2024-05-0247 minIdeas by Mike™Ideas by Mike™ Coming Soon!Welcome to Ideas by Mike — The Podcast with Mike Milligan, CFP®, where you will find one-of-a-kind financial planning advice for your one-of-a-kind life. With over 22 years of experience as a Certified Financial Planner®, Mike shares experiences and advice on crafting simple, easy-to-understand financial plans based on your values and priorities. He believes that taking a personalized approach is the best way to prepare for the future and gives meaning to your finances. So, follow along as Mike and his guests explore different strategies and tools that could help you secure your financial future in retirement!
2024-04-2900 min
Contrary to Ordinary, Exploring Extraordinary Personal Journeys28. Oral Cancer Awareness Month: Dr. Mike MilliganClose to 54,000 Americans will hear the words “You have oral or throat cancer” in 2024. Shockingly only about half of them will survive beyond 5 years. April is Oral Cancer Awareness Month, and we want to take some time to spotlight the extraordinary dentists and practitioners who have taken on this little-understood cancer and survived.Today's guest is Dr. Mike Milligan, a dentist who has served the community of Bloomington Illinois for over 45 years. He's also the Founder and President of www.OralSystemicLink.net, an online resource that helps patients and dentists understand how oral health fits...
2024-04-0224 min
The Short Box Podcast: A Comic Book Talk ShowBreaking Into The Comic Book Industry: A 101 Crash Course with Mike Spicer, Karl Moline, and John Tyler Christopher (Collective Con 2024 Panel)This week's podcast was recorded live at Collective Con 2024! Comic pros: Mike Spicer (Wonder Woman: Dead Earth, Extremity, Transformers), Karl Moline (Buffy The Vampire Slayer, Route 666), and John Tyler Christopher (Avengers, Star Wars, Spider-Man) joined Badr for an honest conversation about what it's like working in the comic book industry as artists, the sacrifices, and rewards, and share their best advice for aspiring comic creators.Photo courtesy of KTorjussen PhotographyWatch the video version of this episode on YouTubeListen to this a special bonus episode over on Patreon (here)...
2024-03-2046 minEverything is LogisticsAutomating Customer Support in Freight with AIIn this interview, Mike Zayonc, co-founder of Kodif, discusses how AI can transform customer support in freight through automation to improve productivity. He explains how his company's CX and Support automation platform's AI tools increase productivity by 40% by deflecting repetitive requests and resolving issues instantly. Mike also shares advice on preparing data now through APIs and recording calls to leverage AI in the future when it becomes more accurate than humans for automating workflows.LINKS:Kodif WebsitePlug and Play WebsiteMike's LinkedIn LISTEN TO THE FULL EPISODE HERE
2023-12-0747 min
Not In My House (A Basketball Podcast)Mike Milligan: Former NBA PlayerSend us a textWe may have taken a break from posting episodes but we are coming back with a good one! We are honored to have Mike Milligan on the podcast today! This episode is one that we know you don’t want to miss.Mike Milligan is a basketball legend where to this day still holds the record for most points scored in a high school game in Long Island where he dropped 76 points. He went on to play college basketball at both Florida and Tennessee State. He was drafted in the 5th ro...
2023-11-201h 21
A2C According 2 CarsonThe Hanky Panky, Finances, & Life with Mike Milligan | A2C Podcast | Episode 3Carson & Mike Milligan geek out on the financial services industry and why it's not sexy, why their bedroom time is, why life is hard, and why they have made it great.
2023-10-131h 55
The Treasury Career CornerExploring a 30-Year Career in Treasury with Tom MilliganIn this week’s episode of the Treasury Career Corner, I’m joined by Tom Milligan, a seasoned treasury professional with over 30 years management experience, and a track record of financial and operational leadership across multiple industry sectors including mining, transport, logistics, leasing and biotech.On the episode Tom shares his journey from his early days in finance at IBM to his most recent roles with First Quantum Minerals and Qatar Airways.He has worked with companies ranging in size from start-up to FTSE 100 and raised debt from $100m to $3bn in individual issuances.T...
2023-06-2039 minEverything is LogisticsTrucking's Biggest Problems and How to Solve Them with Mike LombardIn this episode of Everything is Logistics, host Blythe Brumleve interviews Mike Lombard, owner-operator of Lombard Trucking, about the good, bad, and ugly of the trucking industry. Lombard shares his family's history in the business and his personal journey to becoming a driver. They discuss the challenges facing drivers in the supply chain industry, including the impact of the pandemic and perceived driver shortage talking points that lead to misinformation about the true problems in the trucking industry.Visit Lombard Trucking website for socials and showsWHAT YOU'LL LEARN: T...
2023-06-081h 37