Jeff Kikel: Create Your Freedom-Day Through Successfully Building And Exiting Your Business

In this episode of the Passion Millionaire Podcast, Robert Roth speaks with entrepreneur, wealth manager, and exit strategy expert Jeff Kikel about how business owners can build companies that create financial freedom instead of lifelong dependency. With more than 25 years of experience in financial planning, wealth management, and multiple business exits, Jeff shares the strategies entrepreneurs can use to build businesses that work without them.Jeff explains the concept of Freedom-Day, the moment your income no longer depends on showing up to work every day. He discusses how to structure a business for a successful exit, avoid costly tax mistakes years before selling, prepare financial records for due diligence, and create systems that increase both profitability and business value. Drawing from his own seven-figure exit and years of helping business owners plan their futures, he reveals why planning early can make the difference between an average sale and a life-changing one.The conversation also explores recurring income, business efficiency, AI-powered operations, succession planning, owner financing, and why most entrepreneurs fail to prepare for the biggest financial event of their lives. If your goal is to build a business that gives you more freedom today and a valuable exit tomorrow, this episode is packed with practical insights you can apply immediately.Connect with Jeff Kikel: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffkikel/Podcast Website: https://rockandrollyourdreams.com/podcast/