The First “Chess Move” to Building Real Wealth

🚀 In this episode of Pending and Trending, Deidre Quinn sits down with Freddie Rappina, chartered financial consultant, accredited investment fiduciary, and founder of Opta Financial, to discuss the mindset shifts and wealth-building strategies that separate “playing checkers” from “playing chess” financially. Freddie shares how professionals, especially real estate agents, can build passive income, leverage debt strategically, and create long-term wealth through cash-flowing assets. He also dives into the financial lessons schools fail to teach and explains how anyone can begin playing the wealth game smarter.🎧 Hosted by: Deidre Quinn👤 Guest:🏡 Freddie Rappina – Chartered Financial Consultant & Founder of Opta FinancialFreddie Rappina is a Chartered Financial Consultant® (ChFC®), Accredited Investment Fiduciary® (AIF®), and the founder of Opta Financial. A former police officer turned wealth advisor, he works with clients on financial planning, passive income strategies, and long-term wealth building. Freddie is also the author of Playing the Wealth Game, where he explores alternative approaches to building and managing wealth. 💡 What You’ll Learn:✔️ The difference between “playing checkers” and “playing chess” financially✔️ Why many real estate professionals neglect building their own wealth✔️ How to use debt strategically to create cash-flowing assets✔️ The importance of mindset in long-term wealth building✔️ Financial lessons the next generation should be learning today🎵 Whether you're an investor, agent, or entrepreneur, this episode offers valuable insights!💼 Connect with Freddie Rappina:🌐 Website → https://playingthewealthgame.com/📘 Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100005331316047🔗 LinkedIn → https://www.linkedin.com/in/freddie-rappina🎙 Follow Deidre Quinn – Pending and Trending: 🌐 Website → https://www.deidrequinn.com/📷 Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/teamquinnstagram/🔗 LinkedIn → https://www.linkedin.com/in/deidre-quinn-realtor/🔖 Don’t Forget to LIKE 👍, SUBSCRIBE 🔔 & COMMENT 💬 Below!💎 Produced by Icons of Real Estate - https://iconsofrealestate.com/