By Paula Pant
Most journalists only spend 30 to 60 minutes interviewing high-profile, high-powered successful CEOs.
Farnoosh Torabi is different. As the host of CNBC’s Follow the Leader, she spent up to 48 hours with some of the most influential business leaders in the nation.
She followed CEO’s into private business meetings — sometimes as many as six […]
By Paula Pant
Jeremy used to work 80-hour weeks to maintain his sprawling suburban house, car and motorcycle.
But around age 26 or 27, he took a life-changing vacation to the Philippines. He ate mangoes, laid on the beach and learned to scuba dive. By the end of the trip, he decided he wanted to retire and […]
By Paula Pant
Carrie Olsen wanted a career that gave her flexibility, independence, and the ability to work from home.
She didn’t want to stay in her 8-to-5 job forever. But she wasn’t sure what else she could do.
One day, listening to podcasts while commuting to work, Carrie heard an interview with a voiceover actor. The […]
By Paula Pant
A few years ago, J.D. Roth was overextended on a mortgage he couldn’t afford.
He was unhappy. He was overweight. And he had $35,000 in consumer debt.
Then he turned his life around. He paid off every penny of his consumer debt. He began exercising and eating healthier foods. And he detailed all of […]
By Paula Pant
We’ve heard crazy stories about celebrities blowing their money.
Tabloids are FULL of tales of multi-multi-millionaire celebrities spending lavishly on private jets, nightclubs, jewelry, gambling and lavish vacations … only to declare bankruptcy when their lifestyle exceeds their means.
Today’s guest, Rob Wilson, is a financial advisor who works with superstar hip-hop artists, NFL football […]
By Paula Pant
Back by popular demand, we answer a handful of your questions — and this time, we focus the full episode on real estate investing.
(If you listen until the very end, you’ll find a special treat.)
Here are some of the questions we tackle (written by Paula):
Q: Did you fall into your real estate […]
By Paula Pant
Harry Campbell used to make good money as an aerospace engineer.
He wanted to earn pocket change on the side, so he started driving for Uber and Lyft. He made $20 – $30 an hour, but he noticed that some days and times were consistently more profitable than others.
He wanted to learn […]
By Paula Pant
Aaron Epstein used to be a low-key entrepreneur. He worked for himself, earned six figures and lived a relaxed day-to-day life.
Many people would’ve rested on those laurels. But Aaron challenged himself to grow.
He turned his company into a multimillion-dollar enterprise. He later sold it for a seven-figure sum.
He shares that […]
By Paula Pant
It’s time to open the mailbag. Here are a few of the questions we tackle in today’s episode:
Q1: Should I pay off student loans? Or should I invest for retirement?
Q2: Should I buy stocks? Or should I dollar-cost average into the market?
Q3: I want to build an online business. […]
By Paula Pant
Do you want to make money blogging? Then you’ll love today’s episode.
My co-host Jay and I share a backstage peek at the realities and opportunities behind full-time blogging.
We describe several strategies behind earning an online income, and debate the pro’s and con’s of each.
We also divulge our own stories — with […]
