In this week’s episode of Money Moves, Matty A and Ryan Breedwell dive deep into the evolution of money, technology, and investing in a rapidly changing economy. From the concept of digital currency and the impact of AI on jobs and real estate to the massive liquidity waiting on the sidelines, the duo explores how financial systems, investor behavior, and global markets are transforming before our eyes.Episode Highlights:[00:00:50] Disneyland, data delays, and the state of the markets — why the U.S. government shutdown impacts financial data and investment insights.[00:02:20] From trillion-dollar companies to a $10T future — how fast the market is evolving and what that means for investors.[00:04:00] The future of money — Ryan breaks down how financial systems are changing, not just the currency itself.[00:07:00] The new money mindset — why talking about money is no longer taboo and why financial literacy is more critical than ever.[00:11:00] $7.5 trillion in cash on the sidelines — where will all that capital flow next? Stocks, bonds, or real estate?[00:14:00] Gold’s massive drop and crypto’s rise — Ryan and Matty discuss what’s next for Bitcoin, Ethereum, and institutional crypto adoption.[00:36:00] Amazon’s plan to replace 600,000 U.S. workers with robots — what this means for the economy and AI’s unstoppable march forward.[00:37:30] The new gold rush: AI and data centers — why billionaires are betting big on energy and data infrastructure.[00:43:00] Market outlook — Are we due for a correction or a Santa Claus rally? Ryan breaks down what’s likely ahead.[00:46:20] Housing update — rates dip to 6.04% and what that means for buyers, sellers, and investors.[00:47:15] The world’s most valuable private companies — from OpenAI to SpaceX and Shein, who’s leading the next wave of trillion-dollar growth.Takeaways:Technology isn’t just changing how we use money — it’s redefining the entire financial ecosystem.$7.5 trillion in sidelined cash means major moves are coming in 2025–2026.The next decade’s “gold rush” is in energy and data infrastructure driven by AI demand.Crypto’s institutional adoption is here — and it’s reshaping global finance.Despite speculation, the U.S. dollar remains the world’s dominant currency.Episode Sponsored By:Discover Financial Millionaire Mindcast Shop: Buy the Rich Life Planner and Get the Wealth-Building Bundle for FREE! Visit: https://shop.millionairemindcast.com/CRE MASTERMIND: Visit myfirst50k.com and submit your application to join!FREE CRE Crash Course: Text “FREE” to 844-447-1555FREE Financial X-Ray: Text  "XRAY" to 844-447-1555

In this episode of Money Moves, Matty A. and Ryan Breedwell break down one of the wildest weeks in markets — from the historic $19 billion crypto crash to rising talks of AI bubbles, upcoming Fed rate cuts, and what it all means for investors heading into 2026. The duo dives deep into how leverage-fueled speculation wiped out fortunes overnight, why diversification still wins long-term, and how technology, tokenization, and real estate are reshaping investment strategies for the future.Key Topics & Time Stamps[00:01:00] Napa Mastermind Recap – Community, connection, and the future of their exclusive wealth events.[00:06:30] The Crypto Meltdown – A $19 billion liquidation event rocks the market.[00:09:00] Lessons in Leverage – How over-leveraged investors lost everything and what diversification really means.[00:15:45] Market Manipulation & Regulation – Are whales and governments behind crypto volatility?[00:19:30] FOMO Markets – Why cycles are shorter, reactions are faster, and investors must adapt.[00:21:30] Tokenization of Real Estate – How blockchain is changing traditional assets.[00:27:00] Investing Through Uncertainty – Ignoring the noise and staying long-term focused.[00:32:00] AI Bubble or Next Boom? – Is this hype justified or heading for a crash?[00:37:00] Powering the AI Future – The growing energy crisis and potential solutions.[00:45:00] The Fed’s Next Move – Powell’s statements, job market data, and rate cut expectations.[00:47:30] Housing Market Snapshot – Why it’s becoming a buyer’s market again.[00:50:00] Looking Ahead to 2026 – Why both real estate and equities could surge next year.Episode TakeawaysLeverage kills — sustainable investing starts with risk management and diversification.Regulation and manipulation are shaping the future of crypto faster than ever.AI isn’t a bubble — it’s a transformation, but power infrastructure remains a critical bottleneck.The Fed’s continued rate cuts could set up a massive bull run across markets in 2026.Real estate is quietly becoming one of the best buy opportunities in years.Episode Sponsored By:Discover Financial Millionaire Mindcast Shop: Buy the Rich Life Planner and Get the Wealth-Building Bundle for FREE! Visit: https://shop.millionairemindcast.com/CRE MASTERMIND: Visit myfirst50k.com and submit your application to join!FREE CRE Crash Course: Text “FREE” to 844-447-1555FREE Financial X-Ray: Text  "XRAY" to 844-447-1555

In this solo episode of Money Moves, Matty A. reflects on life, business, and investing as we head into Q4. From his personal journey of balancing family, entrepreneurship, and mental health to major market updates—from Fed rate cuts to the rise of gold and crypto—this conversation blends practical wealth-building insights with powerful life lessons.Matty dives into the implications of the government shutdown on economic data, why the U.S. dollar is showing cracks, and how investors are flocking to safe havens like gold and Bitcoin. He also highlights game-changing developments in tokenization, crypto adoption, and commercial real estate, plus shares an inspiring message on overcoming challenges and rising above negativity.If you’re looking for both tactical market updates and motivating perspective on the climb to wealth and fulfillment, this episode has it all.What You’ll Learn in This Episode[00:00] Matty’s reflections on family, presence, and the “good old days”[04:49] Market updates: government shutdown, missing economic data, and Fed outlook[08:42] U.S. deficit concerns, interest rate cuts, and the state of the dollar[11:31] Gold hits record highs and crypto inflows surge[15:20] Tom Lee: Why Ethereum is the “new Wall Street”[22:01] Tokenization of real estate and new investment opportunities[24:05] Self-storage boom and hotel investment challenges[26:36] NAR’s forecast: 5–8 rate cuts through 2026 and CRE impact[28:38] Inflation pain points: electricity, groceries, and cost of living[31:03] Why owning assets is the best hedge against uncertainty[33:09] The mental and emotional challenges of wealth-building[36:03] The eagle and crow story: rising above negativityEpisode Sponsored By:Discover Financial Millionaire Mindcast Shop: Buy the Rich Life Planner and Get the Wealth-Building Bundle for FREE! Visit: https://shop.millionairemindcast.com/CRE MASTERMIND: Visit myfirst50k.com and submit your application to join!FREE CRE Crash Course: Text “FREE” to 844-447-1555FREE Financial X-Ray: Text  "XRAY" to 844-447-1555

In this episode of Money Moves, Matty and Ryan unpack the key takeaways from hosting the first-ever Wise Investor Collective Summit in Napa Valley—an unforgettable experience full of networking, world-class speakers, and bucket-list venues. They reflect on the importance of building community, cultivating “relationship currency,” and how proximity to the right rooms can elevate your wealth journey.The hosts also dive into pressing economic topics, including the looming government shutdown, Fed rate cuts, and what recent wage and housing data mean for affordability and real estate investing. A highlight of the discussion is a thought-provoking perspective from Ray Dalio on whether real estate is still a strong investment in today’s environment, sparking a deeper conversation about diversification between real estate, stocks, and other assets.If you want to better understand how to navigate shifting markets, position yourself for long-term wealth, and learn from the smartest minds in the room, this episode is packed with valuable insights.What You’ll Learn in This Episode[00:00] Behind the scenes of the Wise Investor Collective Summit in Napa[06:35] Government shutdown concerns and market implications[14:45] Why volatility can present opportunities for long-term investors[22:00] Capitalism vs. socialism—narratives, noise, and real impact[25:48] Fed rate cuts, interest rates, and the state of housing affordability[32:41] Ray Dalio’s take on why real estate may not be the best investment today[37:46] Real estate vs. stocks—synergy, trade-offs, and diversification[39:24] The power of “relationship currency” in building wealthEpisode Sponsored By:Discover Financial Millionaire Mindcast Shop: Buy the Rich Life Planner and Get the Wealth-Building Bundle for FREE! Visit: https://shop.millionairemindcast.com/CRE MASTERMIND: Visit myfirst50k.com and submit your application to join!FREE CRE Crash Course: Text “FREE” to 844-447-1555FREE Financial X-Ray: Text  "XRAY" to 844-447-1555

In this episode of Money Moves, Matty A. and Ryan Breedwell take a deep dive into the latest market headlines and economic trends shaping investors’ decisions right now. From the Fed’s cautious stance on rate cuts to the challenges of housing affordability, the hosts break down what matters most for both seasoned and new investors.They explore whether AI stocks are entering bubble territory, why institutional money is leaning into crypto while retail investors remain on the sidelines, and how election-year volatility could play into broader market performance.On top of that, they stress the importance of long-term consistency, diversification, and sticking to fundamentals when building wealth—especially in uncertain times.If you want a clear, no-hype breakdown of what’s happening across equities, housing, and crypto, this episode has you covered.What You’ll Learn in This Episode:[00:00] Market outlook: Why equities keep climbing despite recession fears[03:15] Fed policy updates and the outlook for rate cuts[07:00] AI stock valuations—boom or bubble?[11:00] The worsening housing affordability crisis[15:20] Institutional vs. retail investor behavior in today’s market[19:00] Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana—where crypto is heading next[23:40] How election years historically impact market performance[28:00] Global macro risks: trade, energy, and geopolitics[32:10] The power of consistency in long-term wealth building[37:00] Final takeaways for disciplined, diversified investingResources & Mentions:Apply for the Wise Investor Mastermind in Napa: Text NAPA to 844-447-1555Free tools & resources: www.WiseInvestorVault.comGet a free financial X-ray: Text X-RAY to 844-447-1555Access Matty A’s private investment deals: Text DEALS to 844-447-1555Final Thought:Markets are noisy, cycles shift, and narratives change—but true wealth comes from discipline, diversification, and a long-term perspective.Episode Sponsored By:Discover Financial Millionaire Mindcast Shop: Buy the Rich Life Planner and Get the Wealth-Building Bundle for FREE! Visit: https://shop.millionairemindcast.com/CRE MASTERMIND: Visit myfirst50k.com and submit your application to join!FREE CRE Crash Course: Text “FREE” to 844-447-1555FREE Financial X-Ray: Text  "XRAY" to 844-447-1555

In this episode of the Millionaire Mindcast, Matty A. welcomes Ellen Wood, founder and CEO of VCFO, who pioneered the fractional CFO model and has supported more than 6,000 companies through growth and exit planning.Ellen shares her journey in building VCFO, the inspiration behind trademarking “virtual CFO,” and why more businesses are turning to fractional financial leadership. From the power of the V360 Assessment to the critical role of accountability and culture, Ellen outlines the strategies that differentiate businesses that scale successfully from those that stall.She also dives into common exit planning mistakes, the importance of preparation years in advance, and her perspective on the future of fractional CFO services as AI and private equity reshape the office of the CFO.What You’ll Learn in This Episode:The origins of VCFO and the rise of fractional CFO servicesHow the V360 Assessment identifies risks and opportunitiesWhy accountability and culture are key drivers of valueThe biggest mistakes business owners make before an exitStrategies to scale successfully and retain top talentHow AI and private equity are transforming finance functionsEllen’s personal lessons and advice to entrepreneursTimestamps: 01:00 – Ellen Wood’s background and founding VCFO 03:30 – Building the fractional CFO model 07:00 – Expanding into HR and operational support 11:45 – Using V360 to prepare for growth and exit 17:30 – Culture and accountability as hidden value drivers 21:30 – Exit preparation: what most founders get wrong 25:45 – Scaling vs. stalling businesses 29:00 – The future of fractional CFO services 32:00 – Advice to her younger entrepreneurial selfConnect with Ellen Wood: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ellenewood/Episode Sponsored By:Discover Financial Millionaire Mindcast Shop: Buy the Rich Life Planner and Get the Wealth-Building Bundle for FREE! Visit: https://shop.millionairemindcast.com/CRE MASTERMIND: Visit myfirst50k.com and submit your application to join!FREE CRE Crash Course: Text “FREE” to 844-447-1555FREE Financial X-Ray: Text  "XRAY" to 844-447-1555

In this week’s episode of Money Moves, Matty A and Ryan break down the latest economic shifts, market signals, and investment opportunities you need to know about. From the Fed’s looming rate cuts to gold’s record highs and the evolving crypto landscape, the guys share timely insights to help you navigate today’s markets with confidence.What You’ll Learn in This Episode:(00:00:00 – 00:02:00) Life beyond money — Tahoe recap, family, and the ROI of meaningful experiences.(00:02:00 – 00:04:00) Last week’s economic data: weak jobs report, jobless claims, and why the Fed is almost certain to cut rates (likely 25 bps, not 50).(00:04:00 – 00:07:00) Market optimism: big earnings on deck, GDP growth outlook, and why Q4 could fuel years of expansion.(00:07:00 – 00:15:00) Inflation watch: PPI & CPI explained, and the BLS job revision that erased 911,000 jobs — the largest in U.S. history.(00:15:00 – 00:23:00) Confidence crisis in economic data and its ripple effect on institutional investors and policy.(00:23:00 – 00:27:00) Gold at $3,600/oz: why it still matters for AI, quantum computing, and portfolio diversification.(00:23:00 – 00:30:00) Nasdaq moves toward blockchain-based stock listings. Crypto outlook: Ethereum vs Bitcoin and what the long game looks like.(00:30:00 – 00:37:00) Global instability: France’s government collapse, UK post-Brexit struggles, and how bad policies choke investment (feat. Kevin O’Leary).(00:37:00 – 00:40:00) Markets at all-time highs with $7.4T in money market funds waiting to re-enter. Could this spark a new multi-year bull run?(00:40:00 – 00:46:00) U.S. housing insights: price declines in 39 metros, rising foreclosures, climate-driven insurance risks, and why this is a window of opportunity for strategic investors.(00:46:00 – end) Looking ahead: preparing for Q4, 2026 outlook, and details on the upcoming Napa event + portfolio reviews.Final Thought:Whether you’re focused on stocks, crypto, or real estate, this episode is packed with data-driven insights to help you position for the next cycle.Resources & Mentions:Apply for the Wise Investor Mastermind in Napa: Text NAPA to 844-447-1555Free wealth-building resources: ⁠www.WiseInvestorVault.com⁠Get your free financial X-ray: Text X-RAY to 844-447-1555Access Matty A’s private deals: Text DEALS to 844-447-1555Episode Sponsored By:⁠Discover Financial Millionaire Mindcast Shop⁠: Buy the Rich Life Planner and Get the Wealth-Building Bundle for FREE! Visit: ⁠https://shop.millionairemindcast.com/⁠⁠CRE MASTERMIND⁠: Visit ⁠myfirst50k.com⁠ and submit your application to join!FREE CRE Crash Course: Text “FREE” to 844-447-1555FREE Financial X-Ray: Text  "XRAY" to 844-447-1555

In this episode of the Millionaire Mindcast, host Matty A. welcomes Rod Khleif, a multifamily investor, author, and motivational speaker, for a powerful conversation on wealth, resilience, and opportunity in today’s multifamily market.Rod shares his incredible story of building wealth, losing $50 million in the 2008 crash, and rebuilding stronger by doubling down on multifamily real estate. He emphasizes the importance of mindset, visualization, and goal setting, while also offering actionable strategies for finding and funding value-add deals, building strong partnerships, and preparing for shifts in the market.Whether you’re an experienced real estate investor or just starting your journey, this episode will provide valuable insights into navigating rising costs, debt challenges, and uncovering the next big multifamily opportunities while keeping contribution and fulfillment at the center of wealth building.What You’ll Learn in This Episode:Rod’s $50M loss in 2008 and how he bounced backWhy mindset and visualization are essential to wealthThe scalability and stability of multifamily investingStrategies for sourcing and funding value-add dealsHow to prepare for downturns and debt challengesBuilding a life of contribution beyond financial successWhere the next big multifamily opportunities may beTimestamps: 00:00 – Introduction and Rod’s background 04:00 – Lessons from losing $50M in the crash 08:00 – Mindset, visualization, and goals 13:00 – Multifamily real estate as a wealth vehicle 17:00 – Deal finding, funding, and partnerships 22:00 – Market cycles and resilience strategies 26:00 – Contribution, giving, and fulfillment 31:00 – Final advice for long-term wealth buildingConnect with Rod Khleif:Website: http://rodkhleif.comLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rodkhleif/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rod_khleif/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rodkhleifofficial/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/RodKhleifEpisode Sponsored By:Discover Financial Millionaire Mindcast Shop: Buy the Rich Life Planner and Get the Wealth-Building Bundle for FREE! Visit: https://shop.millionairemindcast.com/CRE MASTERMIND: Visit myfirst50k.com and submit your application to join!FREE CRE Crash Course: Text “FREE” to 844-447-1555FREE Financial X-Ray: Text  "XRAY" to 844-447-1555

In this episode of Money Moves, Matty A. and Ryan Breedwell cover a jam-packed week of market updates across stocks, crypto, real estate, and the broader economy. From Nvidia’s record-breaking earnings to the U.S. government’s growing role in chip manufacturing, the conversation dives into how AI and semiconductor developments are shaping the future of markets.The hosts also tackle crypto volatility, including Michael Saylor’s Bitcoin buying spree and the Trump family’s controversial coin launch. They highlight the growing risks of following unqualified “finfluencers” on social media and what investors should really be watching instead.On the economic front, they break down the “two-tier economy” facing consumers, with wealthy households thriving while lower-income families cut back on essentials. The housing market remains stagnant due to record-low mobility, while cracks are starting to show in commercial real estate, with rising foreclosures in multifamily and Airbnb’s fee hikes hitting hosts hard.If you’re looking for real insights into where markets are heading—from AI to crypto to real estate—this episode has you covered.What You’ll Learn in This Episode:[00:01] Nvidia earnings surprise vs. stock market reality[04:30] How U.S. government stakes could reshape the chip race[10:20] Jobs and manufacturing data—what the numbers really mean[14:00] Why retail investors aren’t keeping up with institutions[16:30] Crypto update: Bitcoin dominance, Ethereum’s rise, and whale influence[22:00] The problem with financial influencers online[29:00] Trump family’s World Liberty Financial coin launch[42:00] The widening wealth divide in the U.S. economy[51:20] Housing market stagnation and “golden handcuffs”[01:01:40] Airbnb backlash and multifamily foreclosures in TexasResources & Mentions:Apply for the Wise Investor Mastermind in Napa: Text NAPA to 844-447-1555Free wealth-building resources: www.WiseInvestorVault.comGet your free financial X-ray: Text X-RAY to 844-447-1555Access Matty A’s private deals: Text DEALS to 844-447-1555Final Thought:Whether it’s AI, crypto, or real estate, the biggest opportunities often come during times of uncertainty. Stay informed, avoid the hype, and keep your focus on long-term wealth-building fundamentals.Episode Sponsored By:Discover Financial Millionaire Mindcast Shop: Buy the Rich Life Planner and Get the Wealth-Building Bundle for FREE! Visit: https://shop.millionairemindcast.com/CRE MASTERMIND: Visit myfirst50k.com and submit your application to join!FREE CRE Crash Course: Text “FREE” to 844-447-1555FREE Financial X-Ray: Text  "XRAY" to 844-447-1555

In this episode of the Millionaire Mindcast, Matty A. interviews Jonathan Tuttle, fund manager at Midwest Park Capital, about one of the most overlooked and misunderstood real estate niches: mobile home park investing.Jonathan explains why mobile home parks are not only recession-resistant but also one of the strongest-performing asset classes in today’s real estate landscape. From the advantages of reliable cash flow and limited supply to the challenges of stigma and operations, Jonathan gives listeners a full picture of how to succeed in this market.Listeners will also gain insights into syndication vs. fund structures, hear real-world success stories, and learn why institutional investors are paying close attention to this space. If you’re interested in diversifying your portfolio with a unique and impactful strategy, you won’t want to miss this episode.What You’ll Learn in This Episode:Why mobile home parks thrive during economic downturnsThe key advantages of investing in this nicheCommon misconceptions and challenges investors faceSyndications vs. funds for mobile home park investingReal-life case studies of successful dealsHow institutional investors are reshaping the future of this asset classLong-term strategies for mobile home park successTimestamps: 00:00 – Jonathan’s journey into mobile home park investing 04:00 – Affordable housing demand and recession resistance 08:00 – Benefits: supply, stability, and cash flow 13:00 – Challenges and misconceptions in the industry 17:00 – Structuring deals: syndications vs. funds 21:00 – Real-world examples of mobile home park investments 25:00 – Market trends and institutional interest 29:00 – Jonathan’s final advice for investorsConnect with Jonathan Tuttle:Midwest Park Capital: https://www.midwestparkcapital.com/Land Play: https://land-play.com/Get Podcast Bookings: https://www.getpodcastbookings.com/lpRevenue Ascend: https://www.revenueascend.com/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathantuttle1/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jonathantuttle/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Jonathan.Tuttle.OfficialEpisode Sponsored By:Discover Financial Millionaire Mindcast Shop: Buy the Rich Life Planner and Get the Wealth-Building Bundle for FREE! Visit: https://shop.millionairemindcast.com/CRE MASTERMIND: Visit myfirst50k.com and submit your application to join!FREE CRE Crash Course: Text “FREE” to 844-447-1555FREE Financial X-Ray: Text  "XRAY" to 844-447-1555