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EPISODE · Apr 10, 2026 · 28 MIN

Stop Building an Empire if You Aren't Going to Protect It

from SlumDogg Millionaires · host Desiree Dogget and Kayla Lamb

In this episode of Slum Dog Millionaires, hosts Kayla and Desiree sit down with Thomas Presley. Thomas shares his incredible life story, transitioning from Marine Corps Presidential Helicopter Security (HMX-1) and local law enforcement into a holistic financial professional with Modern Woodmen of America.We dive deep into the crucial (and often avoided) topics of life insurance, wills, trusts, and estate planning. Kayla and Desiree open up about losing their fathers at a young age and the messy reality of probate. Thomas explains how to proactively protect your family, your real estate empire, and even your children's future insurability, proving that financial peace of mind is more affordable and accessible than you might think.🎧 Hosted by: Kayla & Desiree🎤 Featuring: Thomas Presley, Financial Professional with Modern Woodmen of America💡 What You’ll Learn in This Episode:✔️ A Life of Service: Thomas’s incredible journey from Marine Corps Presidential Security to Southwest Florida law enforcement.✔️ Community First: How Modern Woodmen of America gives back through fraternal benefits, scholarships, and local events.✔️ Bulletproofing Your Portfolio: Why every real estate investor needs a rock-solid estate plan, will, and trust.✔️ The Probate Nightmare: The hosts share personal stories of loss and the harsh realities of navigating probate without a plan.✔️ Juvenile Life Insurance: How to lock in and guarantee your child’s insurability for the future before life happens.✔️ Normalizing the Conversation: Why talking about end-of-life financial planning doesn't have to be scary or overly expensive.🎙 Connect with Thomas Presley:🎙 Connect with Thomas Presley:📘 Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/people/Thomas-Pressley-Modern-Woodmen-of-America/61571589126534/🔗 LinkedIn → https://www.linkedin.com/in/thomaspressleymwa🎙 Follow Slum Dog Millionaires:🌐 Website → https://desireedoggett.sarasotahousehunt.com/📘 Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/people/SlumDogg-Millionaires/61576754805249/📸 Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/deztin8cion🔗 LinkedIn → https://www.linkedin.com/in/desiree-doggett-46776814/📘 Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/kaylaLovestoSell/ 📸 Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/kaylalamb1217/🔖 Don’t Forget to LIKE 👍, SUBSCRIBE 🔔 & COMMENT 💬 Below!💎 Produced by Icons of Real Estate → https://iconsofrealestate.com/

In this episode of Slum Dog Millionaires, hosts Kayla and Desiree sit down with Thomas Presley. Thomas shares his incredible life story, transitioning from Marine Corps Presidential Helicopter Security (HMX-1) and local law enforcement into a holistic financial professional with Modern Woodmen of America.We dive deep into the crucial (and often avoided) topics of life insurance, wills, trusts, and estate planning. Kayla and Desiree open up about losing their fathers at a young age and the messy reality of probate. Thomas explains how to proactively protect your family, your real estate empire, and even your children's future insurability, proving that financial peace of mind is more affordable and accessible than you might think.🎧 Hosted by: Kayla & Desiree🎤 Featuring: Thomas Presley, Financial Professional with Modern Woodmen of America💡 What You’ll Learn in This Episode:✔️ A Life of Service: Thomas’s incredible journey from Marine Corps Presidential Security to Southwest Florida law enforcement.✔️ Community First: How Modern Woodmen of America gives back through fraternal benefits, scholarships, and local events.✔️ Bulletproofing Your Portfolio: Why every real estate investor needs a rock-solid estate plan, will, and trust.✔️ The Probate Nightmare: The hosts share personal stories of loss and the harsh realities of navigating probate without a plan.✔️ Juvenile Life Insurance: How to lock in and guarantee your child’s insurability for the future before life happens.✔️ Normalizing the Conversation: Why talking about end-of-life financial planning doesn't have to be scary or overly expensive.🎙 Connect with Thomas Presley:🎙 Connect with Thomas Presley:📘 Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/people/Thomas-Pressley-Modern-Woodmen-of-America/61571589126534/🔗 LinkedIn → https://www.linkedin.com/in/thomaspressleymwa🎙 Follow Slum Dog Millionaires:🌐 Website → https://desireedoggett.sarasotahousehunt.com/📘 Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/people/SlumDogg-Millionaires/61576754805249/📸 Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/deztin8cion🔗 LinkedIn → https://www.linkedin.com/in/desiree-doggett-46776814/📘 Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/kaylaLovestoSell/ 📸 Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/kaylalamb1217/🔖 Don’t Forget to LIKE 👍, SUBSCRIBE 🔔 & COMMENT 💬 Below!💎 Produced by Icons of Real Estate → https://iconsofrealestate.com/

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