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FamVestor Podcast097 | Sailing the World with Six Kids for Three YearsErik Hemingway's Family of 8 left everything behind, flew to Greece, bought a $80k sailboat and lived on a sailboat for 3 years traveling to 25 countries! Erik kept the cashflow coming in with rent money from his storage units; he now syndicates storage unit deals through his company Nomad Capital so others can have the financial freedom to pursue the great adventure of life! https://famvestor.com/097 https://www.nomadcapital.us/2022-09-301h 03
FamVestor PodcastMoving to JapanOur Family of 6 is Moving to Japan for a year. We share what we have been up to since Baby #4 was born! https://famvestor.com/0962022-09-0822 min
FamVestor Podcast6-Weeks Tent Camping with 3 Toddlers & an InfantFrugal Family of 6 goes on a Cross-Country Camping Adventure of a Lifetime while on Paternity Leave with three kids, 6 and under and their 6-week old baby. With just their mini-van, a tent, and a sense of adventure they traversed 8,000 miles through 18 different states visiting 17 national parks. https://famvestor.com/0952021-12-2357 min
FamVestor PodcastLife after FIRELue and his wife were able to retire from cooperate America and live off passive income at age 38. Before early retirement, Lue was a computer programmer in the NYC area for 14 years. Lue enjoys spending time and traveling with his wife and three children. Lue’s personal motto is passive investing, active parenting. Lue has been a passive real estate investor since 2015. Starting out with one single-family rental, Lue has invested in 39 real estate syndication deals. Lue’s current portfolio includes indirect ownership of over 17,000 apartments, 15,000 self-storage units, 1,000 manufactured home pods, 4.5 million square feet of industrial warehouses, 6.4 mill...2021-11-181h 08
FamVestor PodcastLimited Screen Time FamilySunny and Sunmarie share their reason for choosing a limited screen time lifestyle and the effects its had on their family. https://famvestor.com/093 * https://www.famvestor.com/gifts/ * ScreenFree Activities: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1clHJmdy6CMbGd123dlt79sh3Bzih29s45a2LEciHdUY/edit?usp=sharing * https://xtramath.org/ * https://readingeggs.com/2021-11-0542 min
FamVestor PodcastKids Roth IRA Funded by Golden EggsLindsey Spiegel shares how her daughters from the age of 6 started their own Chicken egg-laying business and how that money was used to start their Roth-IRAs. It's an incredible story of what a little guidance and intentional parenting can unlock in a child and the wonderful journey that can unfold. Lindsey currently resides in a rural west Texas town on five acres with her husband and two daughters. With a background in urban farming and market gardening, she grows her own food and takes pleasure in cultivating the land. She enjoys being an Airbnb host...2021-10-211h 05
FamVestor PodcastTo Family or not To Family Sunny and Sunmarie share their reason for wanting a family, and discuss the common concerns and challenges that are causing couple to opt out. https://famvestor.com/0912021-10-0827 min
FamVestor PodcastFinancial Planning for Young FamiliesJim Crider is a financial planner focused on helping young families reach financial independence. Jim is a father of 3, and helps guide other families towards a life they truly want to live. In todays episode we go through his unique approach and some guiding questions to find out what truly is important to us, and how we can use money as a tool to live our best lives. Links: https://www.intentionallivingfp.com/famvestor https://famvestor.com/084 2021-09-2354 min
FamVestor PodcastWhen it Rains it PoursWe discuss the perils that come with trying for greatness, and how overcoming obstacles transforms you into your best self. https://famvestor.com/0892021-09-0924 min
FamVestor PodcastBuilding Intimacy TogetherExercises you can do tonight to build intimacy as a couple. https://famvestor.com/088 Links: 3000 Questions about me (Book): https://amzn.to/2WgvysO Intimacy Exercises Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/144-a-tantric-sex-practice-to-try-with-your-partner-tonight/id1323538015?i=1000513399967 2021-08-2611 min
FamVestor PodcastWhole Person Millionaire Sunny and Sunmarie share their definition of success and the balance neccesary to establish a successful wholesome nourishing life. https://famvestor.com/0872021-08-1232 min
FamVestor PodcastBreak Free From PornSunny Burns shares his journey in breaking free from pornography. He has been porn-free for the last 10+ years, and shares his strategies and mindset to finally breakfree after so many failed attempts. Links: https://famvestor.com/086 https://www.famvestor.com/straightedge/ https://www.highnoon.org/ https://easypeasymethod.org/ https://www.conqueredself.com/ 2021-07-2944 min
FamVestor Podcast100-Mile BikePacking Journey with 3 kids under 6We took our 6, 4, and 1 year old on a 100-mile 3-day BikePacking Adventure from New Paltz, NY through NYC into NJ. 95% of the trails were paved and car-free. We tented two nights wherever we could find shelter. BikePacking Trip Video: https://youtu.be/4O81F-61Ats ShowNotes: https://famvestor.com/085 2021-07-1528 min
FamVestor PodcastRiver Camping & Note InvestingSusan Elliot grew up in a typical suburban setting until one day when she was exposed to river rafting. From that moment, the world opened up to her. She discovered a passion which led her to become a whitewater kayak instructor and river guide. After traveling the world, living full-time in an RV with her husband, writing a book, and working as a River Restoration Engineer, Susan made another discovery. This time it was a world of financial freedom that opened up to her. Susan uses real estate by investing in Non-Performing Notes as a means to provide her...2021-07-011h 04
FamVestor Podcast14-Days of Tenting the Grand Circle with KidsWe discuss our trip around the National Parks in Utah, New Mexico, Colorado, and Arizona. 8 different campsites over 14-days, with a 6, 4, & 1 year old in a 4-person tent. Grand Canyons -> Mesa Verde -> Moab -> Arches -> Goblin Valley -> Canyonlands -> Capitol Reef -> Kodachrome -> Bryce -> Zion We also touch on tips and tricks to making a camping adventure a success with littles. https://www.famvestor.com/0832021-06-1747 min
FamVestor PodcastLive In Kitchen RenovationSunny & Sunmarie share the process of a kitchen renovation, and tips to pay attention to if you are trying to do it on a tight budget and while living in the house. https://www.famvestor.com/0822021-06-0336 min
FamVestor PodcastWho is Sunny Burns Anyways?Today on the podcast, Sunny Burns shares his story. How he grew up, why he does the podcast, and the things that make him tick. Sunny's Bio: https://www.famvestor.com/resources Shownotes: https://www.famvestor.com/081 2021-05-2044 min
FamVestor PodcastRVing Full-Time with Kids!Craig and Bryanna Royal, along with their 4 children, have been on the road for the past seven years! They downsized from a 3000 sq ft house to a mobile home, and have been traveling around North America ever since. Shownotes: https://www.famvestor.com/080 Blog: https://www.crazyfamilyadventure.com/ Book: Full-Time RVing With Kids: https://amzn.to/3vS6btr 2021-05-0755 min
FamVestor PodcastOur Simple But Different Parenting StrategyWe share some of our unusual parenting strategies to build resilient thriving kids and a tight-knit family. https://www.famvestor.com/0792021-04-2331 min
FamVestor PodcastLiving the Dream in Puerto RicoJonathan Jesper is an entrepreneur running a multi-million dollar business all from his laptop. After learning about the Tax Incentives for businesses to move to Puerto Rico, he moved (For the majority of the year) his business and his family there. Since then, he has met many other entrepreneurs and business-owners who are doing the same. Listen in to learn: What it’s really like to live and do business in Puerto Rico The pros and cons of moving to this U.S. Territory How eliminating high tax rates is like doubling yo...2021-04-0840 min
FamVestor Podcast10 Daily Habits of Happy CouplesLearn the Daily-Life Habits that happy healthy couple do to have strong marriages: Go to bed at the same time Sleep Naked together Hold Hands Leave Sticky Notes Speak respectfully to each other Keep in touch during the day Date Night Massage each other https://youtu.be/kqBMbW6tHI4 (Swedish Massage Tutorial) Have sex at least twice a week Share activities together Exercise, play, cook, read Common Mission https://famvestor.com/0772021-03-2529 min
FamVestor PodcastTraveling the World for FreeNate Ritter had traveled extensively before getting married. He and his wife then decided to continue to travel as much as possible in order for their children to experience the world through travel. Nate then took his passion for inexpensive travel and created roomsteals.com, a closed user group that allows its members to access wholesale rates on hotels and accommodations. Listen in to learn: How to travel the world inexpensively with your family How to find cheap yet quality accommodations How to structure your life and work around the passion for travel 2021-03-121h 11
FamVestor PodcastA Recipe For HappinessHappiness takes hardwork. Everyone is struggling to attain happiness and avoid misfortune. In this episode, we dive into how to schedule more happiness and eliminate the activities that are preventing us from pursuing happiness. https://www.famvestor.com/0752021-02-2540 min
FamVestor PodcastRaising Kids with CharacterBefore starting a family, Jodi felt she was meant to be a mother. She went into marriage with the intention to be a stay-at-home mom, but after having her first child, she was met with unexpected struggles. Humbled by her experiences, she felt unsure of herself as a mother. Working through those struggles inspired her to create a blog to help other moms like herself. Her degree in education, experience as a teacher, tutor, and camp counselor combined with her own personal journey of motherhood culminated in the Meaningful Mama blog. What started out as a passion p...2021-02-1144 min
FamVestor PodcastWinter Covid Kids ActivitiesWe discuss winter time activities we are doing as a Family this COVID Winter. https://www.famvestor.com/073 Activities: Teaching the kids to catch HandStands AcroYoga: https://youtu.be/2lmWxw-rJhk Gymnastics Basketball Growing towards goals (Running) Indoor bocce ball Keep-balloon-in-air game Hiding Go Seek Outfoxed Board-Game: https://amzn.to/36mLprn Pokemon Puzzles: https://amzn.to/3a9vuxT Ice Skating (Bob Skates): https://amzn.to/3cksdhW Snow Brick Maker: https://amzn.to/3iWQ2gN Exploring Frozen Streams & Hiking Volleyball ping pong wall ball Skiing (Free Under 7) (Free Rentals) 2021-01-2824 min
FamVestor PodcastTravel Hacking Case StudyRuby Escalona and her husband have opened over 40 credit cards on their travel hacking journey and been to 37 countries! They never grew up traveling, both emigrated to the United States after their work sent them here - Ruby from the Philippines and her husband from Slovakia. Both work full-time, but they live off the husband's salary and have been saving Ruby's entire salary. Because of this, they plan to be Financially Independent in the next 5 years! Links: https://www.famvestor.com/072 Ruby's Blog: https://ajourneywelove.com/ Rich Dad, Poor Dad [Book]: https://amzn.to/2xfzmxD Quit...2021-01-141h 00
FamVestor PodcastReflect, Refresh, ResetSunny & Sunmarie share the importance of taking the time to review the previous year and reset for the next year ahead! www.FamVestor.com/071 For a more Goals specific podcast, please listen to www.FamVestor.com/037 2021-01-0727 min
FamVestor PodcastThe House Flipping CoupleMarcin Ferenc and wife, Joanna were both born in Poland and emigrated to the US at a young age. Neither of them had any background in real estate. Marcin did not own a single tool and had no experience in handywork. Despite this, they have managed to successfully flip 17 houses all while working full-time jobs and raising a family! Listen in to learn: How to save up for your first flip How to build your team through networking How to work together with your spouse to achieve greater success Links The Richest Man in...2020-12-2457 min
FamVestor PodcastExploring The Outdoors with KidsWe share why we don't use strollers, our tips for getting kids hiking and camping, and how to live an exciting life as a family enjoying the great outdoors! https://www.famvestor.com/069 Links: Skidders Kids Grip Shoes: https://amzn.to/2IEfTg2 Weeride Front Mount Kids Bike Seat: https://amzn.to/39UQWbn Co-pilot Bike Trailer with Pedals: https://amzn.to/372af0A 2020-12-1024 min
FamVestor Podcast068 | Finanical Basics for CouplesNine years ago, newly married Dan Hinz saw his wife come home from a shopping trip and thought “What has she gone and bought now?!” and then quickly realized if they were going to make it in marriage, he could never have that thought again. Extensive research about personal finance combined with an MBA led him to form his own financial coaching business. He is passionate about helping couples master the financial basics of budgeting and getting out of debt. He has helped numerous couples over the past 6 years realize their financial goals and work together to achie...2020-11-2651 min
FamVestor PodcastThe 8 Books That Changed My LifeHave you ever heard that you are the average of the 5 people you surround yourself with? Well I believe the same to be true with the thoughts and media we surround ourselves with. I never felt I was born a genius or particularly gifted in intelligence. But I am positive that the habit of reading (or listening to) books has vastly improved my mind and critical thinking. I attribute a large majority of my success to my habit of listening to audiobooks. I feel my life is constantly uplifted and inspired by books...2020-11-1233 min
FamVestor PodcastRoth IRA or 529 for your KidsMegan Marotta Russell is the Chief Operating Officer of Marotta Wealth Management. On today's podcast Megan shares with us the awesome potential of Roth-IRA's and 529's. She shares unique strategies, including how she was able to pay her 3-year old and start her Roth-IRA. A lot of golden nuggets in this one, enjoy! Links: https://www.marottaonmoney.com/ https://www.famvestor.com/066 https://www.famvestor.com/roth https://www.fidelity.com/ 2020-10-2954 min
FamVestor PodcastMy Roth IRA Doubled to $100k in 9-years!!!I Just reached $100k in my Roth-IRA! I am only 30, and opened it when I was 21. Total contributions over these last 9-years was $49k. This $100k, even if I didn't contribute another penny, should grow to $1Million all on its own by the time I am 60 years old. That would mean $40k a year of Safe Withdrawals (4 % rule) just from this account. Take a listen to hear how in just 5-minutes you can open your own Roth-IRA with just $10! Links: https://www.famvestor.com/065 https://www...2020-10-1518 min
FamVestor PodcastHigh NoonSammy Uyama shares his Unique Life Story living a life of intention. We discuss his unique upbringing learning abroad, how he went through college debt-free, created passive income by writing self-help e-books and sold them on amazon, his work at High Noon and so much more... Links: https://www.famvestor.com/064 https://www.highnoon.org https://www.amazon.com/Sam-Uyama/e/B01DJDCK84 2020-10-011h 27
FamVestor PodcastRebel FamilyWhen Dan got married 20 years ago, he and his wife thought they would have one or maybe two kids. Before they knew it they had 5 kids under the age of five years old. The struggle was real. Five kids then became seven kids. The challenge was not that they had a bunch of kids, but rather that they had not developed a unified vision,...they lacked, the tools, the communication systems, and on and on... They quickly got advice. They searched far and wide. They drove across the States to hang out with some of the coolest...2020-09-1751 min
FamVestor PodcastPrivilegeIn this episode, we talk about the best gift you can give your children... And no it has nothing to do with spiling your kids rotten with the latest gadgets... It has everything to do with your marriage - and the security, confidence, and happiness you will give your kids by making it a great one. We share our FamVestor mission to change the world by enabling families with the skills, tactics, and mindset to put their marriage first and let the kids bask in the love of a strong family. ...2020-09-0324 min
FamVestor PodcastHow Planning More and Spending Less Leads to HappinessMisty Lynch is a financial planner and life coach who helps people not only budget and invest, but also change their mindset about money. In this episode we talk about how Misty imposed a year long shopping ban on herself and the unexpected benefits it had on her life. We discuss the freedom and stress-reduction a financial plan can give you. A lot of golden nuggets in this one, enjoy! https://www.famvestor.com/061 Find out more about Misty: https://mistylynch.com/2020-08-201h 01
FamVestor PodcastHow to Start your Kids Roth-IRAMy Son at age 0 had $1,100 in his Roth-IRA. This episode reveals the step by step process of establishing a Roth-IRA and securing your child’s financial future. We go over how a 0-year old can earn income, how custodial accounts work, why a Roth IRA is better than a 529 plan, Tax-saving benefits for parents and much more We discuss why your money is not trapped till retirement with a Roth-IRA and the power of 60 years of tax-free growth! More Details on the Roth-IRA here: https://famvestor.com/roth LINKS:...2020-08-0728 min
FamVestor PodcastHow We Reached 105% Financial Independence before Age 30 with 3 kids on a Single IncomeYesterday was my 30th birthday and also Sunmarie and I's 10-year anniversary! I am happy to announce that after 5 years of concerted effort, Sunmarie and I have achieved 105% Financial Independence! The last 5 years have been a whirlwind, we went from: $0 to $2+ Million in Real Estate Assets 0 to 12 rental units We started Airbnb's, Turo Rental Car Business, Amazon FBA Business $0 to $218,000 in Gross Passive Income 2 salary incomes to a single income 0 to 3 kids https://www.famvestor.com/059 In the last five years, we've bought 4 properties (12 Units). We House-hacked each one...2020-07-2329 min
FamVestor PodcastHow to Rent Your Car on TUROHalf a year ago we bought a minivan, I debated selling our 2009 Toyota Yaris, which became an extra third car, but instead decided to rent it out on TURO. In the last 6-months, I have made $2750 by renting out the car. If I sold the car I probably could have only gotten $3500 for it. So by the end of the year, I will have made more than I could have sold it for, and I will have a Semi-Passive Income Generating Machine that will continually roll in profits. On today's episode, we discuss...2020-07-1019 min
FamVestor PodcastMulti Generational LivingWe discuss the pros and cons of multigenerational living. That means living grandparents, parents, and children all under one roof! https://www.famvestor.com/0572020-06-2549 min
FamVestor Podcast75 Hard for FamiliesFor the last 41 Days, Sunmarie and I have each day, without fail: Drank one Gallon of water Read 10 pages a day Done two 45-minute Workouts (One Outdoors) Eaten Single Portion meals with no Processed Sugar in our diet Restricted our cellphone use from 8:30am - 8:30pm It has been one of the most challenging times in our lives, but also the most rewarding. In this episode, we dive into what the 75-hard challenge is, how we make it work with as a family of 5, and why you should consider doing the challenge too! Links:...2020-06-1126 min
Love, Life, Legacy: A Show About SexHow To Have A Great Sex Life | Sunny & Sunmarie BurnsThis episode introduces us to Sunny and Sunmarie Burns: two people who have an amazing love story that leans toward the realistic without losing the romantic. Listen to this delightful couple’s take on why preparation and intentionality are vital to having a wonderful sex life in your marriage. They also go a little deeper into the practical benefits of natural family planning and how this has helped shaped their marriage, which is going strong ten years down the road. Lastly, the Burnses highlighted the immense value of being completely honest with each other and le...2020-06-091h 12
FamVestor PodcastIntimacy, Sex, and an Extraordinary MarriageHosts of the #1 Podcast about marriage on itunes, One Extraordinary Marriage, Tony and Alisa DiLorenzo have been helping couples build amazing marriages for the past 10 years by speaking about sex, love, and commitment. They challenge every listener to make their relationship a priority. They provide tools and resources on how to create physical, emotional, and spiritual intimacy in order to thrive in your marriage. http://www.famvestor.com/055 In this episode learn about: How a Sex Challenge can revolutionize your relationship How to strengthen your emotional connection How to model a healthy, happy marriage for your...2020-05-2955 min
FamVestor PodcastFamily Bikes from Alaska to Argentina; 17,000 Miles in 3 yearsA family death led David & Nancy Vogel to re-evaluate their own mortality, legacy, and how they were spending time with their children. They realized they wanted to seize the opportunity to do something out of the box and unexpected. Well, this family of four embarked on an epic bicycling adventure and rode a total of 17,000 miles through 15 countries over 1,000 days! Their boys now hold the Guinness World Record of Youngest People to cycle the length of the Americas. A former teacher, Nancy has written multiple books about her family’s biking adventures. List...2020-05-141h 11
FamVestor PodcastRaising Your Money-Savvy FamilyDoug Nordman retired at age 41 after maintaining a high savings rate despite not being high earning. He has been retired for the past 20 years and has remained financially independent through three recessions. This allowed him to provide his daughter with a valuable financial education. Carol Pittner, having learned these valuable lessons in her youth, is now rapidly approaching financial independence herself. Together, this father-daughter duo have amassed wealth and knowledge to be passed down to future generations. Carol and Doug are the authors of “Raising Your Money-Savvy Family For Next Generation Financial Independence”, which comes out la...2020-04-301h 05
FamVestor PodcastBuy Your FreedomThe key 5-Steps to take to Buy Your Freedom in your 30's. College [Episode 44]: Commute from home, Go to your Community College the first two years. Cars [Episode 19]: Buy a Used Reliable Car that meets these criteria: * $5,000 * One owner, with maintenance records * 60,000 miles * Japanese make * 6-10 years old * 4 cylinder subcompact car * Hatchback Housing [Episodes 5,39]: Live at Home, Be or Get a Room Mate, House hack, Airbnb a portion of home, Live in a car. Saving Habits [Episodes 4, 17]: Automate your investments. $500/month to your Roth IRA (Vanguard, Target Date Retirement Fund). Meet the Match of y...2020-04-1619 min
FamVestor PodcastParenting in the Digital AgeIn this episode, we discuss how to create meaningful moments and build healthy relationships with your children in this digital age. Myrna Lapres has been a teacher, administrator and educator for over 25 years. She is a certified Family & Relationship Coach as well as a Love and Logic trainer. Strongly influenced by the principles of Real Love, Myrna is passionate about supporting parents in raising awesome kids. Currently, Myrna is working on a book entitled, “The 7 Best Gifts You Can Give Your Child.” Married for 38 years, Myrna raised three sons together...2020-04-091h 15
FamVestor PodcastOne Year of Podcasting, Our Takeaways From Each EpisodeCan you believe its been a year since we've started this podcast?! It's been an incredible journey and we share gems of wisdom we found in every episode. Thanks for being a loyal FamVestor listener, Godspeed! https://www.famvestor.com/0502020-04-0236 min
FamVestor PodcastInvesting Through 5 Apocalypses & How His 14 Year Old Bought a Rental PropertySteve Rozenberg is a commercial Airline Pilot who became a Real Estate Investor when he was given a pink slip after the tragedy of 9/11. He bought his first property in his 30's, and has since owned Dozen of Rental Properties, Flipped and Wholesaled hundreds of properties, and with his partner, created a Multi-Million Dollar Property Management Company. He's invested through 9/11, SARS, H1N1, the Great Recession, Ebola, and now Corona virus. Steve is happily married with a Son. When his son was 14 he came to him asking to buy a Rental Property, Steve...2020-03-2656 min
FamVestor PodcastEveryone is Homeschooling; 25 Activities for Kids25 of our all-time favorite activities we do with the kids at home: https://www.famvestor.com/048 Create a Leprechaun Trap http://www.scholastic.com/learnathome Table Topics Discussion Questions Make slime/silly putty Food Coloring Mixing Baking Soda & Vinegar Balloon Dry Ice Fun Freeze and Excavate Rubber Animals Create a Claymation Video House Treasure Map Hunt House Obstacle Course Race Kids Yoga / Family Acroyoga Connect Four, LCR Game, Red-Light Green Light I-Spy, 20 Questions Hiking, Camping Sumo Wrestling Circle https://jadyalvarez.com/free-misc-learning-activities/ 2020-03-1930 min
FamVestor PodcastHow to Buy a HouseSunny and Sunmarie are closing on their fourth property! They share the proper step-by-step process of buying a home including a few uncommon tactics to secure a purchase in competitive markets. https://www.famvestor.com/triplexcasestudy/ The Steps Covered: Property Search Criteria Pre-Approvals, Realtors Offers OPRA Requests Attorney Review Due-Diligence Phase Mortgage Process Appraisals Closings 2020-03-1239 min
FamVestor PodcastTime Freedom: Journey to 170 RentalsGabriel Hamel is a Real Estate Investor with a 170-Unit Real Estate Portfolio. From humble beginnings, a book on Real Estate, and a strong desire for financial freedom, Gabriel set out to find creative ways to start purchasing income producing investment Real Estate. Time-Freedom, Family, Health, Wealth, and Happiness are most important to Gabriel. He focuses his time and energy learning, living and growing in these areas. Gabriel has a beautiful wife and two amazing son’s with lots of energy who keep them busy with various activities. Gabriel strongly believes that being He...2020-03-051h 06
FamVestor PodcastMicroAdventure LifestyleWe discuss Short Middle of the Workweek Overnight MicroAdventures, and why getting out into Nature and disconnecting from technology and the drudgery of day to day tasks is essential for raising a healthy vibrant family. https://www.famvestor.com/045 Links: Harriman NY State Park: http://www.myharriman.com/lean-lean-camping/ Dark Skies PA State Park: https://cherryspringsstatepark.com/stargazing/ Watkins Glen NY State Park: https://parks.ny.gov/parks/142/ Robert Treman NY State Park: https://parks.ny.gov/parks/135/ CampFI: https://campfi.org/ REI Garage Sale: https://www.rei.com/events/86150/members-only-garage-sale 2020-02-2722 min
FamVestor PodcastDebt-Free CollegeJeannie Burlowski is a full-time academic strategist and author of the book LAUNCH: How to Get Your Kids Through College Debt-Free and Into Jobs They Love Afterward. On this episode we discuss how parents can set their kids up to graduate college debt-free and move directly into careers they excel at and love. https://www.famvestor.com/044 Links: Jeannie's Website: https://jeannieburlowski.com/ LAUNCH Debt-Free College Book: https://amzn.to/39LZ8r5 http://Getintomedschool.com Strength's Finder 2.0 Book: https://amzn.to/2VhIXhp Total Money Makeover Book: https://amzn.to/2P78cPk Five Love Languages...2020-02-201h 41
FamVestor PodcastThe Art of AllowanceJohn Lanza is on a mission to help families raise money smart, money-empowered kids so that they can live happier, more fulfilled lives. He has written the art of Allowance along with three other childrens picture books. On Today's episode we discuss the importance of not tying allowance to any sort of chore, but to use it empower your children to manage their money with mastery. https://www.famvestor.com/043 Links: John's Website: https://themoneymammals.com/ Art of Allowance Book: https://amzn.to/2wc7UA5 First National Bank of Dad Book: https://amzn.to/2...2020-02-131h 17
FamVestor PodcastNatural Labor and BirthDr. Aristizabal is a OBGYN who has delivered 1000's of babies, and has two of her own. She runs her own private practice specializing in low-intervention and unmedicated birth and has recently published a book on Natural Labor and Birth. https://www.famvestor.com/042 Links: Birth Plan & Hospital Bag Checklist: https://www.famvestor.com/resources Hypnobirthing Book: https://amzn.to/2U5JCBK Natural Labor and Birth Book: https://amzn.to/2RCJSXb 2020-02-0647 min
FamVestor PodcastBirth StorySunmarie shares a first-hand account of what it is like to give birth. We delve into all 3 of our children's natural births, covering everything from contractions to turning babies in the womb. A great episode packed with lots of golden nuggets about what to expect. https://www.famvestor.com/041 Links: Birth Plan & Hospital Bag Checklist: https://www.famvestor.com/resources The 4 Decisions at the Hospital: Vitamin K, Eye Goop, Hep-B Vaccine, & Circumcision Hypnobirthing Book: https://amzn.to/2U5JCBK Natural Labor and Birth Book: https://amzn.to/2RCJSXb 2020-01-3057 min
FamVestor PodcastFrom DINC to Staying Home with TwinsKayo and Jesse were two full-time Federal Employees saving a good portion of their paycheck and enjoying their dual income lifestyle. Listen in on how their strategies and plans for Financial Independence shifted once they found out they were having Twins! Links: https://www.famvestor.com/040 Kindle Self Publishing: https://kdp.amazon.com/en_US/ Kayo's Book: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07ZY88G1F https://www.facebook.com/groups/20Booksto50k/ https://www.youneedabudget.com/ The Wonder Weeks: https://amzn.to/2RB6A0A 2020-01-231h 37
FamVestor PodcastOur Airbnb Story: We Earned $2,000 in Our First Month From Our Old Storage RoomWe started an airbnb 3 months ago, we had 20 days booked in our first month. In this episode we dive deep into how we got started, our process, and the good and the bad of airbnb. https://www.famvestor.com/airbnb/2020-01-1647 min
FamVestor PodcastCrafting Your Life of IntegrityDr. Kevin Basik is a Retired Air Force Lieutenant Colonel has been studying and sharing about values-based leadership for the last 23 years. He is a happily married father of 2. Dr. Basik explains the importance of aligning our actions with who we want to be, he explains that we are constantly crafting who we are, and the best thing we can do is to try our best to live with integrity moment by moment. He shares with us tools, like his eavesdrop letter, that help him stay committed and true to his ideals and...2020-01-101h 09
FamVestor PodcastGoals, Habits, and Life PlanningSunny & Sunmarie discuss goals setting strategies, and the habits needed to attain those goals! www.FamVestor.com/0372020-01-0230 min
FamVestor PodcastLive Hard: Life With No ExcusesJason & Pili have 3 kids and talk to us about spending the last 75 days working out twice a day, giving up alcohol, reading at least 10 pages a day, taking cold showers, drinking a gallon of water a day, and challenging themselves to be the best they can be... oh and during this time, Jason thought it would be a good idea to run a 100 miles in 21 hours. The best part of it all is how they do it all as a team, Pili and their 3 kids were his support team throughout the 100 mile race! This episode reveals the...2019-12-261h 04
FamVestor PodcastFlorida Family Vacation, a Case Study of Frugal Travel We use our recent family trip to Florida as a case-study of how to vacation affordably. We cover lodging hacks, cooking on the go, meal hacking, entertaining kids on long trips, multi-generational travel, and frugal fulfilling experiences while traveling. https://www.famvestor.com/0352019-12-1932 min
FamVestor PodcastEliminating $200k of Debt in 2 years Denis & Kate's blog & podcast: https://chainofwealth.com/ Stash App: https://www.stashinvest.com/ 2019-12-1252 min
FamVestor PodcastBOLD Sunny & Sunmarie discuss the benefits of being bold, and the journey they took to become more BOLD! "Its not who you know, its who knows you." www.FamVestor.com/0332019-12-0533 min
FamVestor PodcastDealing with the Unexpected: Death, Medical, Wills, TwinsHolly & Tad share their journey of overcoming half-a-million dollars of medical expenses after Holly's Father unexpectedly passed away. They share tons of tips from insurance rules to negotiating with collection companies. Holly also shares about why creating a legacy binder and will is critical. Lots of gems throughout the podcast. Holly Grosvenor is a personal financial coach at Microstuff.com. She provides one-on-one coaching on basic personal finances (goals, debt reduction, spending and savings plans) to couples, parents or soon to be parents. Tad Grosvenor is an IT professional during the day and has many hobbies in...2019-11-281h 11
FamVestor PodcastTidying Your Life We discuss the life-changing magic of tidying up, its step by step application, and the effect it has had on us over the last few weeks. We thought we were a minimalist family of 4, but we gathered from all over the house 75 pairs of shoes. We were able to get rid of 31 pairs of spark-less shoes. Marie Kondo's Recommended Order of Cleaning 1. Clothing 2. Books 3. Papers 4. Common Misc. Stuff 5. Sentimental Things Other Tips: * Use Clear Containers * Open Book Cases in closets * Fold clothing a certain way2019-11-2134 min
Chain of Wealth - Debt, Investing, Entrepreneurship, Wealth & MoreSunny from FamVestorToday we have a fun chat with Sunny and Sunmarie, all about financial and couple topics. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/chain-of-wealth-debt-investing-entrepreneurship-wealth-and-more/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy2019-11-2128 min
FamVestor PodcastThe 100 Mile Dad Byron Yoder is a 36-year-old entrepreneur. He is married and has 3 kids. He just finished running a 100-mile race, up and down the mountains fo Wyoming. Prior to this race, he had never even run so much as a 5k, and trained for less than a year.... and the best thing is out of the ~300 racers that started, he placed 9th! We dig in with Byron about mental toughness, discipline, family, freedom, entrepreneurship, time management, and the mental fortitude to achieve your goals. https://www.famvestor.com/0302019-11-141h 08
FamVestor PodcastThe Art of Landlording and Maximizing Rental IncomeAl Williamson is a professional engineer, full-time real estate investor and the author of several real estate books. He began investing in 1996. Al is best known for publicly documenting his quest to maximize the cash flow of a small portfolio so it can generate enough income to replace his middle-class job. Al is a proud family man who now spends his day managing and expanding his corporate housing business in Sacramento, California. Links: * https://leadinglandlord.com/ * https://www.sabbaticalhomes.com/ * 40 Ways to Maximize Rental Income: https://amzn.to/2rmw...2019-11-071h 10
FamVestor PodcastIntentionally Homeless Family of Five Travels the World2019-10-311h 22
FamVestor PodcastCreating a Life Plan and Raising Creative, Resilient, and Resourceful ChildrenFinancial Coach Rocky Lalvani is the millionaire next door. He started out with basically nothing when his parents immigrated to the United States when he was 2 years old and his dad was 42. It was his parents second big move in life and they were starting over again to create the American dream. In spite of a lot of struggles and his Mom passing away when he was 7, he has been able to achieve financial success and wants to share the lessons he has learned along the way so others can achieve success much faster. We...2019-10-241h 00
FamVestor PodcastPassive Real Estate Investing through SyndicationsAnnie Dickerson started investing in real estate over ten years ago, first through house hacking duplexes, then went on to invest in out-of-state rentals and eventually started investing passively in real estate syndications. Annie is a co-founder and managing partner at Goodegg Investments, a company that helps people learn about and invest passively in real estate syndications. To date, Goodegg Investments has co-syndicated over $700 million of real estate assets in multifamily, self storage, and manufactured home parks. Links: * https://goodegginvestments.com/ * https://www.homeexchange.com/ * Annie (at) GoodEggInvestments.com * https://www...2019-10-171h 07
FamVestor PodcastRetired at 38 with 3 Kids: Living off $40k Year in Passive IncomeLue and his wife retired at age 38 with 3 kids. In order to retire early, Lue and his family moved from the expensive New York City area to North Carolina, where they are able to live comfortably on $40,000/year of passive residual income. http://www.FamVestor.com/0252019-10-1059 min
FamVestor PodcastVoluntary Hardship: An AntiVice to Mediocrity"A little bit of inconvenience can lead to a lot of happiness." In this episode we discuss the benefits of delayed gratification, developing mental resilience, mind-body unity, remembering gratitude, and exploring past your comfort zones. https://www.FamVestor.com/VoluntaryHardship/ Quotes: A little bit of inconvenience can lead to a lot of happiness. - Goodbye Things Life begins at the end of your comfort zone. -Tony Robbins Training and managing your own mind is the most important skill you could ever own - T. Harv Eker Freedom and happin...2019-10-0340 min
FamVestor PodcastAirbnb to Unlock your FreedomJulian Sage learned to live mortgage-free by listing his basement unit on Airbnb. We discuss the different models of airbnb businesses including rental arbitrage where you don't even need to own any real estate. Julian is host of two podcasts where his goal is to help people learn about short term rental investing in order to create financial freedom in their lives. Links/Resources Discussed: * Julian's Website: https://shorttermsage.com/ * Short Term Rental FB Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/strsecrets * STR Success Stories Podcast * Vacation Rental Machine Podcast2019-09-2647 min
FamVestor PodcastBuying Big Bargains and Thrifty LivingBuy your Freedom by buying big bargains and maximize every single dollar. We discuss picking up great things on bulk days, best places to buy used, asking for discounts, asking for concessions, specific and strategic ways I buy new or slightly used items. Links discussed: Free Pentagon Tour: https://pentagontours.osd.mil/Tours/ Slickdeals: https://slickdeals.net/ http://famvestor.com/triplex 2019-09-1947 min
FamVestor PodcastFrom Nothing but a Dream; One Family's Journey to 73 UnitsHarve and Kori Jones are parents of 3 sons and have been married for 18 years, they started investing in real estate in 2005 with just $10k cash. Since that first duplex purchase, they’ve grown their portfolio over the last 14 years to $4 million in assets and a total of 73 apartments! www.FamVestor.com/Podcast Books: How to Get What you Want: https://www.erichuber.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/HowToGetWhatYouWant_Wattles.pdf The 4 Hour Work Week: https://amzn.to/34HLsM8 Contact: HarvetJones (at) gmail.com KoriCVJones (at) gmail.com 2019-09-1200 min
FamVestor PodcastFlipping Their Way to Financial Freedom with 5 KidsJordan & Leah share how they started their lives together with a live-in flip when Jordan was just 19, and how 15 rental properties and 5 kids later - they've achieved Financial Freedom at the age of 36. The Klints have made real estate investing a fun and integral part of their lives, and through it are teaching their kids real-world life skills that will equip them in the future. https://www.famvestor.com/podcast/ The Klint's Tenant Criteria: 600 Credit Score or more 3x Gross Rent in Income 2 People per Bedroom Books Richest M...2019-09-051h 26
FamVestor Podcast19 Cars by Age 24; An Introduction to Car FlippingThis was the start of my short but successful career as a car flipper. Flipping Cars is what paid for my college tuition. In the span of seven years, I sold 18 cars, averaging about $1000 in profit per sale. https://www.famvestor.com/podcast/2019-08-2941 min
FamVestor PodcastThe Military Guide to Saving $144k in 4 YearsPaul Stephan shares his story of humble beginnings, joining the Air Force as a means to escape accumulating debt, and eventual pursuit of financial independence. This episode serves as a guide to anyone in the military to optimize savings, and maximize benefits to secure your financial independence. Paul shares specific tips on housing, food, vehicle, and education. https://www.famvestor.com/podcast/ Paul's "Financial Stuff" Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/849632128457019/ Money File Spreadsheet: www.Tiny.cc/ceia5y Take a sample ASVAB Test: h...2019-08-221h 25
FamVestor PodcastThe 50 Actions I Took Towards Financial IndependenceFrom work-promotion tips to tricks I use at restaurants to save money, this podcast will dive head first into what it actually means to be frugal and the concrete steps to create formidable wealth for yourself. www.FamVestor.com/Podcast [Jobs] -Started Snow Shoveling -Selling things on Ebay -Fundraised with Glowsticks around 4th of July to Buy a Motorycle -Worked as dishwasher and Custodian -Worked at Taco Bell as a Cashier -Used Taco Bell capital to start flipping cars -Selling on Amazon (episode 13) [College]2019-08-1531 min
FamVestor PodcastNatural Family Planning with Jill CherreyDiscover the truth about Natural Family Planning, Fertility, and the full story of the hormonal birth control pill. Jill has been happily married for 30 years, has 3 kids that she homeschooled. She has taught marriage preparation to over 8,000 couples and the SymptoThermal Method of Natural Family Planning to over 200 couples. https://www.famvestor.com/podcast/2019-08-081h 13
FamVestor PodcastTips to Nurture a Healthy Family and Maintain a Solid Dad Bod with Dr. Peter ScordilisMovement is life… Dr. Peter Scordilis shares his life-long learning in the study of human health and what we can do to better live our best lives. Peter is married with 2 kids and manages a thriving chiropractic practice, he passively invests in real estate, and enjoys running triathalons. Peter is a wealth of information, we discuss family health tips from, back-pain, headaches, colic, birthing, insomnia, and even weight loss. Links: House-Closing Vlog Video: https://youtu.be/7tHpm-V_bUw FamVestor Podcast: https://www.famvestor.com/podcast/ Triplex House-Hacking Case Study: htt...2019-08-011h 16
FamVestor PodcastPrioritizing Your Dreams and Maximizing Every Moment with James MasottiEveryone has the same 24 hours in a day, this episode will inspire you to maximize yours. James Masotti is 32 years old, on top of being a Husband and Father and working Full-time, he still manages to run a real estate enterprise, read books, and train for a marathon. James Shares his tips for optimizing your schedule to prioritize what really matters and enjoy your life. We discuss how even when working full-time how much of an impact Financial Independence can have on your confidence regarding your career and how that freedom can create...2019-07-251h 06
FamVestor PodcastLife, Amazon-FBA, and the Pursuit of Happiness with Jonathon JesperJonathan Jesper is an entrepreneur running a multi-million business all from his laptop. He sells products on Amazon without ever needing to touch them. He is Father of 2 and thrives on turning failure into success. He shares his pursuit of Internal & External Excellence and believes that Success is the progressive realization of a worthy goal or ideal. Jonathan shares his mindset as he faced many obstacles in his business, and what drives him to succeed. To learn more about how to get started on Amazon FBA check out https://www.famvestor.com/amazonfba/2019-07-1853 min
FamVestor PodcastSunny Burns' Ultimate ResourcesSunny gives an update on what has been happening with the podcast and shares his best resources & golden nuggets: including his personal resume that got him a 6-figure job Rental property lease and 14 other landlording forms and much more...2019-07-1110 min
FamVestor PodcastFreedom to Travel the World with his 4 Kids by Mastering Passive Income with Dustin HeinerDustin Heiner at the age of 37, while homeschooling his 4 kids with his wife, did something incredible... he quit his job and "retired"! In this episode, now 3 years later, we dive into how he did it! We discuss: Why and how he retired at 37 How after retiring he took a 6-week trip to Japan with his entire family How he only has to work 1 hour a month to maintain his families lifestyle The 3 things he does every single day to make his wife happy His system for teaching his kids about money (50%, 20%, 20%, 10%) How frugality accelerated...2019-07-041h 11
FamVestor PodcastLiving Life on Purpose and Taking Massive ActionEveryone is struggling to attain happiness and avoid misfortune. In this episode we dive into how to find and manifest our Life Purpose through doing: what we love, are good at, can be paid for, and what the world needs. Then we uncover success principles and massive action steps we can take to think about what we want, visualize our future, and make manifest through massive action our true life purpose. https://www.famvestor.com/straightedge2019-06-2730 min
FamVestor PodcastThree Principles for a Thriving MarriageWe discuss how to Marry Well, preparation steps to take, the three core guiding principles we use to make marriage work, and share our proposal story. Principle#1: Pursue The Greatest Common Denominator Principle#2: Be On The Same Team Principle#3: Never Take Each Other For Granted www.FamVestor.com/Podcast2019-06-2044 min
FamVestor PodcastTeaching our Kids about MoneyAn episode for Parents who do not want spoiled, privileged, financially-oblivious children. We share about how to teach Earning, Saving, Spending & Giving. We cover Allowances, Age Appropriate Chores, Lemonade Stands, 529's, Roth-IRA's, and the steps to make your child financially resilient and responsible with Money.2019-06-1325 min
FamVestor PodcastBarefoot Running, NFP, Natural Birthing, Homeschooling and other Crunchy Parenting IdeasWe discuss our journey towards a more holistic and natural life, as well as many tools, techniques, and lifestyles you may have never heard of to create an intentional thriving family. Its a great podcast where we cover why you should consider barefoot or minimalist running to prevent injuries. Natural Family Planning (NFP) as a holistic natural method to prevent or achieve pregnancy. Natural Birthing and why 32% of babies in the United States are born via c-section, as opposed to only 8% in Japan. Why we are thinking to Homeschool our Kids2019-06-0659 min
FamVestor PodcastBackpacking Europe with a Baby & Other Family Travel Tips3 Week Backpacking Trip to Europe with a 6-month old with no luggage, visiting 5 countries, all under $2400. https://www.famvestor.com/backpackingeurope/ We also share other Family Travel Tips, like MultiGenerational Travel, Cooking on the go, Meal Hacking, Entertaining kids on long trips, and Cruising for Cheap.2019-05-3035 min
FamVestor PodcastLive for Free with your First House-Hack, Use the Second to Buy your FreedomLearn how Sunny and his Wife - a family of four on one income - were able to house-hack their way from $0 to $1 million in real estate in less than 2-years... ...and how just those two houses (Quadplex in Garfield & Triplex in North Arlington), bring in $100k/year in gross rents... and how these two properties alone will eventually Buy their Freedom https://www.famvestor.com/1millionrealestate2019-05-2240 min
FamVestor PodcastManage your Money with Mastery | How we Saved $75k in 2-yearsHow to create a Sure-FIRE Plan for Financial Success, Introduction to the Finja Spreadsheet, and touching on Roth IRA's, 401k, 403b, TSP, Savings Rate, and Net Worth. www.FamVestor.com/Spreadsheet2019-05-1636 min
FamVestor PodcastTen Tips for having your Dream Wedding for under $3,000The average american wedding today costs around $33,000 dollars. Ouch… that’s a lot of dough to blow on a one day event that you will be paying back for years to come, but we’ve got a secret… www.FamVestor.com/wedding2019-05-1237 min
FamVestor PodcastFly for Free: a Travel Hacking Case-Study after $10,000 in Free FlightsHow we flew to Japan, Europe, Alaska, Colorado, & Cali for Free in 3-years time. www.famvestor.com/travelhacking/2019-05-1234 min
FamVestor PodcastThe FamVestor Podcast | Our Quest for a Frugal, Fantastic, Financially Independent FutureThe FamVestor Podcast is all about Family, Finance, and Freedom. This weekly show will focus on creating passive income streams, being frugal, living optimally, and designing a wholesome lifestyle all for the purpose of investing in your family. In the first few episodes Sunny and Sunmarie Burns share about travel hacking, living for free via real estate investing, saving money, travel with kids, weddings for cheap, and lots more. Visit www.FamVestor.com2019-05-0922 min
BiggerPockets Real Estate PodcastMy First Deal Changed My Life! A Newbie Show with Sunny, SunMarie, and Sam
Can a single real estate deal change your life? Definitely! That’s the topic on today’s “newbie episode” of the BiggerPockets Podcast, where we sit down for several interviews with real estate investors who have just purchased their first deal. In the first interview, you’ll hear how Sunny and SunMarie Burnsused a fantastic “house hack” to invest in an extremely high-priced area. In the second interview, you’ll hear how Sam Valme was able to house-hack his home into a vacation rental that throws off massive cash flow each month. These stories are incredibly inspiring and full of tips that can hel...2017-01-191h 08