CW 466 – Robert Carr – Can Apple Pay Create A Cashless Society? CEO & Founder of Heartland Payment Systems

Introduction In today’s Creating Wealth Show, Jason Hartman takes the chance to go over one of the main themes of this year’s Meet the Masters event: Alignment and Empowerment.  He brings up the issue of property managers and how getting the right agreement with your property manager can bring you the sort of empowerment you should be enjoying as an investor.  Later he discusses changing technology and how that’s affecting the way we now pay for things with CEO and Founder of Heartland Payments Systems, Robert Carr. Every aspect of our world seems to be at the hands of scientists and inventors striving to change how we do things, and money and payments are just the latest point of interest.   Key Takeaways 01.22 – Mortgage rates are currently historically low. Take advantage and make a new asset for yourself. 04.30 – The new Creating Wealth Show format will give you a chance to look back over Jason Hartman’s back catalog and get access to some interesting content. 08.40 – You need to find a way of empowering yourself, and alignment is the perfect way to do it. 14.20 – Income property doesn’t have an end-date. It sits there, producing wealth, for as long as you need it. 18.52 – You need to find a way of making your property manager agreement work for all parties involved. 28.06 - With the world being digitalized and modernized, it was only a matter of time before it changed the way we pay for things too. 33.05 - A truly cashless world seems a long way off, but we’re definitely on the road to it. 36.55 - Robert Carr describes the ups and downs experienced by Heartland Payment Systems. 41.36 - It’s amazing when you think how far we’ve come with technological advances, and how far we can still go. 43.00 - PayPal has always been the leading company in this market, but where does it stand now? 45.35 - It’s not just the business side; Robert Carr has made a huge difference to 250 kids’ lives through his Give Something Back Foundation. 50.57 - Find out more about Robert and his book on the blog site: www.RobertOCarr.com 51.42 - Fundamentally, if you don’t have repeat customers or recommendations, you don’t have a business.   Mentioned in this episode   Through The Fires: An American Business Story of Turbulence, Triumph and Giving Back by Robert Carr.