Building Wealth with Daniel Kong

The entrepreneur who chose to go back to a 9-to-5 Most entrepreneurs dream of quitting their 9-to-5 for good. Jeffrey Duquez did exactly that but then made the surprising decision to go back. In this episode, we talk about the reality of entrepreneurship, the challenges of building a business from scratch, and why financial freedom doesn't always mean leaving your day job behind. If you're an entrepreneur, side hustler, or thinking about starting a business, this conversation might change the way you think about success.Follow Jeffrey Duquez on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/duquez.shoots/ Subscribe to the channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCG8txUwhvXSYg_t57JdQU8AFollow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/danielkong808/Link Tree: https://linktr.ee/danielkong808

Not every success story follows the traditional path.On our next podcast episode, we sit down with business owner and investor Andrew Tran. Andrew shares his journey from being a pre-med student to building multiple successful businesses in Hawaii. From photography and weddings to media, events, and entrepreneurship, he talks about taking risks, following his passion, and learning through experience.Tune in to hear how Andrew turned his passion into multiple thriving businesses. If you're starting a business, building a creative career, or deciding between the traditional path and entrepreneurship, this episode is for you.Follow Andrew Tran on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_andrewtran/Subscribe to the channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCG8txUwhvXSYg_t57JdQU8AFollow me on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/danielkong808/Link Tree: https://linktr.ee/danielkong808

The mindset & strategy behind making millions 💰On the next episode of the podcast, we had financial advisor and business owner Jamie Delgado come on to share what it really takes to build wealth and make a million dollars a year, from REAL experience.He breaks down entrepreneurship, specialization, and how to handle risk, failure, and long-term success while sharing the realities behind money and business ownership.If you’re looking to grow financially, start a business, or better understand how wealth is built, this episode is for you. Let’s Go!!!Follow Jamie Delgadillo on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jpdelgo/Subscribe to the channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCG8txUwhvXSYg_t57JdQU8AFollow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/danielkong808/Link Tree: https://linktr.ee/danielkong808

From Flipping Houses to Educating the CommunityWe’ve got Keone Catian back on the pod, bringing even more advice and experience from over a decade of flipping houses in Hawaii. He shares the failures he’s learned from, the realities of today’s market, and why learning should be a priority, especially for those looking to create opportunities and build something long-term.If you’re interested in real estate, want to understand how deals actually work, or learn from someone who’s been in the game for years, this episode is for you. Real insights, real experience, and a better idea of how to get started.Follow Keone Catian on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kuleanainvestor/Subscribe to the channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCG8txUwhvXSYg_t57JdQU8AFollow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/danielkong808/Link Tree: https://linktr.ee/danielkong808

A Different Perspective on Wealth & MinistryWe’ve got Pastor Billy Lile on the podcast! From real estate investing to leading Pearlside Church in Hawaii, Billy shares his journey of growth, leadership, and purpose.In this episode, he breaks down the power of community and offers a unique perspective on the intersection of faith and success. Tune in for a real conversation about calling, money, and what it truly means to lead and live with intention.Follow Billy Lile on Instagram: https: //www.instagram.com/billylile/Learn more about Pearlside Church: https://www.pearlside.org/Subscribe to the channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCG8txUwhvXSYg_t57JdQU8AFollow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/danielkong808/Link Tree: https://linktr.ee/danielkong808

Next-Level FinancingIn this episode, we're joined by Brooks Onishi, a real estate expert with years of experience in sales, property management, investing and lending. Brooks breaks down a powerful strategy that allows buyers to purchase real estate with 100% financing and also shares some valuable life lessons from his journey in the industry. If you've ever wondered how people buy homes without large down payment and how financing works, this episode is for you.Follow Brooks Onishi on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the_paddling_lender/Subscribe to the channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCG8txUwhvXSYg_t57JdQU8AFollow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/danielkong808/Link Tree: https://linktr.ee/danielkong808

What It Really Takes to Win.In this episode, we've got David Pang, a successful entrepreneur with nearly 30 years of experence building and scaling businesses in Hawaii. From growing a company to building multiple product-based brands that have generated over $100 millions in revenue. Dave breaks down what it really takes to win long-term in business and shares how skills, discipline and hard work matter more than hype.If you're an entrepreneur or investor who wants build real wealth and create a business that lasts, this episode is for you.Follow David Pang on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pangerhawaii/Subscribe to the channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCG8txUwhvXSYg_t57JdQU8AFollow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/danielkong808/Link Tree: https://linktr.ee/danielkong808

The Smarter Real Estate PlayIn this episode, we introduce Marc Vargas, a real estate investor who prefers wholesaling over flipping for one simple reason—speed. Marc breaks down why wholesaling offers a faster cash conversion cycle and shares practical tips and strategies to help you earn quicker in the real estate game. If you’re looking to move faster, close smarter, and get paid sooner, this episode is a must-listen.Follow Marc Vargas on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/marcflipshouston/Subscribe to the channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCG8txUwhvXSYg_t57JdQU8AFollow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/danielkong808/Link Tree: https://linktr.ee/danielkong808

The Restaurant Strategy That Actually WorksIn this episode, we sit down with Jon Higa, a successful entrepreneur who went from working a W-2 job to building and operating restaurant businesses generating millions each year. He breaks down how choosing the right franchise can create strong margins and shares how using social media strategically can supercharge your business and accelerate growth.Stick around to hear more insights on how to run and scale your business faster.Follow Jon Higa on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jon.higa/Subscribe to the channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCG8txUwhvXSYg_t57JdQU8AFollow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/danielkong808/Link Tree: https://linktr.ee/danielkong808

The Secret to Quitting your 9-5We've got Paul Woo Lee and Sara Lee on the pod! A young couple who reached financial freedom in just two years through strategic real estate investing. They share their journey from buying affordable rentals to building steady cash flow and how small smart steps helped them change their future fast.Stick around to hear how they used smart rental investing, frugal habits and a clear plan to build the freedom they have today. Let's Go!!!Follow Paul and Sara Lee on instagram:https://www.instagram.com/paulwoolee/https://www.instagram.com/sarachunglee/Subscribe to the channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCG8txUwhvXSYg_t57JdQU8AFollow me on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/danielkong808/Link Tree: https://linktr.ee/danielkong808

Meet a Real-Life Superwoman In this episode, we sit down with Amanda Barkey, a professional EOS Implementer who has helped over 100 leaders and companies improve how they operate. She shares how EOS helps businesses gain clarity, build stronger leadership, and run more efficiently. Amanda breaks down what actually makes EOS work and the strategies leaders can use to stay focused and aligned. If you want to run a stronger, more organized business, this episode is for you.Follow Amanda Barkey on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/amandabarkeyeos/Subscribe to the channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCG8txUwhvXSYg_t57JdQU8AFollow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/danielkong808/Link Tree: https://linktr.ee/danielkong808

10 Doors to Financial FreedomWe've got Bryce and Tanur on the pod! These two built a 70-property portfolio in their early 30s and have wholesaled over 100 deals while teaching people how to reach financial freedom with just 10 doors.In this episode, they break down their owner-financing strategy, the real numbers behind their deal, and how they've helped families who can't qualify for traditional mortgages become homeowners. Stick around to learn how they're creating cash flow, equity and a simple path to financial freedom.Follow Bryce and Tanur on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/brycebadgley/ https://www.instagram.com/tanurbadgley/Subscribe to the channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCG8txUwhvXSYg_t57JdQU8AFollow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/danielkong808/Link Tree: https://linktr.ee/danielkong808

13 rentals while just starting real estate investing is insane!Our next guest on the pod is Rory Lee. He took a leap of faith, transitioning from selling insurance to jumping into real estate investing. Even though he was brand new, he was able to quickly build a portfolio of 13 rentals. Tune in to hear how the transition went, the lessons he learned, and how he actually found his success as an investor.Follow Rory Lee on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/roryklee/ Subscribe to the channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCG8txUwhvXSYg_t57JdQU8AFollow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/danielkong808/Link Tree: https://linktr.ee/danielkong808

Contractor to Million $$$ InvestorWe’ve got Mark Lopez back on the pod! If you don’t know Mark, his journey started as a contractor — he built a 7-figure construction company and later made the shift into real estate investing.In this episode, he shares how he used his experience in construction to flip houses, make smart investments, and build long-term wealth. Mark also talks about the value of hard work, family, investing in yourself, and maintaining the right mindset for success.Stick around to hear his insights on building businesses, shifting your money mindset, and designing a lifestyle that lasts.Follow Mark Lopez on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/marklopezbuilds/ Subscribe to the channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCG8txUwhvXSYg_t57JdQU8AFollow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/danielkong808/Link Tree: https://linktr.ee/danielkong808

Behind the grind of building a 7-figure flipping businessTo celebrate our 100th episode, we got Josh De Gracia, our brother and partner in real estate, joining us to share what it's really like managing a flipping company. Josh shares how he got started and the behind-the-scenes of how the company earned its success, as well as the lessons learned along the way and what it takes to grow a thriving real estate business together.Stick around to hear how we built a powerhouse flipping company and what it takes to make it all happen!Follow Josh De Gracia on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joshdegracia/Subscribe to the channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCG8txUwhvXSYg_t57JdQU8AFollow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/danielkong808/Link Tree: https://linktr.ee/danielkong808

How to use ChatGPT and marketing to supercharge your businessIn this episode, we sit down with Jean-Paul Gedeon, who transitioned from printing T-shirts in high school to leading a multi-million dollar media enterprise. Jean-Paul shares practical insights and creative ways on utilizing AI as your personal business coach, enabling you to save time, spark ideas and grow your business faster. Stick around to hear how AI can serve as your secret weapon for success.Follow Jean Paul on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jean_paul_gedeon/Subscribe to the channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCG8txUwhvXSYg_t57JdQU8AFollow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/danielkong808/Link Tree: https://linktr.ee/danielkong808

The Secret to Turning Social Media Into Real Estate SuccessCheck out this episode with real estate investor Darius McClelland, where he shares how he turned his social media into millions in returns. The secret? Being authentic, consistent, and building trust. Stick around to learn how he creates opportunities and leverages social media to fuel his real estate journey—and how you can too!Follow Darius on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/invest_with_darius/Subscribe to the channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCG8txUwhvXSYg_t57JdQU8AFollow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/danielkong808/Link Tree: https://linktr.ee/danielkong808

The Tax-Smart Wealth PlanIn this episode, we’re joined by Mary Seo, financial planner and certified Deferred Sales Trust expert. Mary shares how she helps clients protect their wealth, minimize taxes, and create long-term financial freedom.Stick around to learn the power of smart planning and how a Deferred Sales Trust can be a game-changer for your financial future.Follow Mary on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/maryseo82/Subscribe to the channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCG8txUwhvXSYg_t57JdQU8AFollow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/danielkong808/Link Tree: https://linktr.ee/danielkong808

When Discipline Meets DestinyShaun's wife once challenged him: “If you can land 10 rentals in a year, you can buy a truck.” Guess what? He did it.In this episode, Shaun takes us through his journey from military service and sports coaching to building a thriving real estate career. His success didn’t happen by chance—it was built on structure, grit, and faith.You’ll hear how his military mindset shaped his business approach, how his faith keeps him grounded, and how he’s now helping others discover purpose beyond the uniform.Follow Shaun on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shaun__dc/Subscribe to the channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCG8txUwhvXSYg_t57JdQU8AFollow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/danielkong808/Link Tree: https://linktr.ee/danielkong808

From Career Burnout to a $100K DealIn this episode, we sit down with Joel Waltz, a real estate investor who left a demanding job and landed a $100,000 deal on his very first try.Joel shares what it took to walk away from the 9-to-5 grind and go all-in on real estate, and how that decision gave him the freedom to focus on family, faith, and building a business on his own terms. He unpacks the mindset shifts, lessons learned, and how gratitude has guided him through the ups and downs.Tune in to hear how Joel made the leap and how you can too.Follow Joel on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joel_waltz_inspire/Subscribe to the channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCG8txUwhvXSYg_t57JdQU8AFollow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/danielkong808/Link Tree: https://linktr.ee/danielkong808

From Scratch to MillionsIn this episode, we sit down with John Speed, founder of Kilauea Pest Control, a company he built from the ground up that now generates over $10 million a year.John shares the early challenges, the mindset shifts that changed everything, and his unique lifestyle-driven approach to scaling a service business. As a key part of EO and the EO Accelerator, he also brings insights from a community built to help entrepreneurs grow and thrive.Stick around to hear how he went from zero to millions — and how you can do it too.Follow John on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/johnfspeed/Learn more about EO: https://member.eonetwork.org/hawaiiSubscribe to the channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCG8txUwhvXSYg_t57JdQU8AFollow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/danielkong808/Link Tree: https://linktr.ee/danielkong808

Discipline Drives ResultsIn this episode, Jarett Kitaoka shares his journey from sports to real estate, closing nearly $100 million in sales in just three years. He credits his success to the discipline, focus, and teamwork he developed as an athlete — and how those same principles helped him thrive in a fast-paced market.Jarett also breaks down how being on a strong team gave him the structure, support, and leverage to scale faster and smarter.Stick around to hear how he turned performance mindset into real estate momentum.Follow JJ on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jjkitaokatherealtor/Subscribe to the channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCG8txUwhvXSYg_t57JdQU8AFollow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/danielkong808/Link Tree: https://linktr.ee/danielkong808

When real estate meets redemption.In this episode, Clancy Mummert shares his journey from the fast-paced world of the automotive industry to going all-in on flipping houses. Now, he’s boldly living out his faith through business. With hustle, style, and a sharp eye for deals (and an even sharper mustache), Clancy reveals how God transformed his mindset, opened doors, and gave new purpose to his work.Stick around to hear how faith fuels his business, why he’s not afraid to stand out, and what it looks like to follow God in both calling and career.Follow Clancy on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/frenchie_properties/Subscribe to the channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCG8txUwhvXSYg_t57JdQU8AFollow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/danielkong808/Link Tree: https://linktr.ee/danielkong808

Communication meets Calling.In this episode, Eliam Fuentes shares his journey from the world of real estate investing to discovering his true passion in public speaking. Now, as a full-time speaker and coach, he’s helping others grow in confidence, communication, and purpose. With energy, authenticity, and a heart for service, Eliam reveals how he shifted his path, opened new doors, and turned his voice into his greatest tool for impact.Stick around to hear how passion fuels his mission, how he empowers others to share their story, and what it looks like to step fully into your calling and career.Follow Eliam on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/eliam.fuentes/Subscribe to the channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCG8txUwhvXSYg_t57JdQU8AFollow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/danielkong808/Link Tree: https://linktr.ee/danielkong808

Meet our next guest, Ike Shehadeh, founder of Ike's Love & Sandwiches. With over 120 stores, you may recognize his face and his amazing food! He shares some crazy stories about building his sandwich empire, but also his love for business, travel, food, and philosophy — all wrapped up into a unique lifestyle and brand. Tune in to hear the behind-the-scenes of how he built it all!Follow Ike on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ikessandwiches/Subscribe to the channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCG8txUwhvXSYg_t57JdQU8AFollow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/danielkong808/Link Tree: https://linktr.ee/danielkong808

Check out our next guest on the pod — Ruby Davis. A former construction worker and ATV racer, Ruby took the leap into real estate and never looked back. He shares the challenges he faced, the wild stories along the way, and how he overcame them. Now, he's only doing flips that make $100K minimum. Tune in and get inspired!Follow Ruby on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rubydavis17/Subscribe to the channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCG8txUwhvXSYg_t57JdQU8AFollow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/danielkong808/Link Tree: https://linktr.ee/danielkong808

Our next podcast guest is Pastor Tim Ma. Not only does he lead a church, but he also has a passion for real estate, entrepreneurship, and deals. He shares how he navigates both roles, and how they often intertwine in unexpected ways. Tune in to hear his story, his love for cars, real estate, and the hustle that drives him!Follow Tim on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tim_w_ma/Subscribe to the channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCG8txUwhvXSYg_t57JdQU8AFollow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/danielkong808/Link Tree: https://linktr.ee/danielkong808

In this episode, we sit down with real estate investor Auston Cook, who shares his journey from building small projects in his own backyard to developing full-scale hotels. Tune in as we explore the mindset, strategies, and lessons behind his success in the real estate world.Follow Auston on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/austoncook/Subscribe to the channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCG8txUwhvXSYg_t57JdQU8AFollow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/danielkong808/Link Tree: https://linktr.ee/danielkong808

Our next guest on the pod is influencer Chef Kale! He shares his amazing journey from catching food to eat and survive, to blowing up on social media with his catch-and-cook videos. He is now a restaurateur who also coaches others on how to grow exponentially on social media. Dive into this episode to see how he found his success!Follow Chef Kale on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hawaiisonly/Subscribe to the channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCG8txUwhvXSYg_t57JdQU8AFollow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/danielkong808/Link Tree: https://linktr.ee/danielkong808

Tune in to our next podcast episode featuring Kelii Klobucar and Coach Darren! They are the founders of Hawaii Entrepreneurs, the largest entrepreneurial community in the islands. In this episode, they share how building the right relationships led to their biggest breakthroughs, and how powerful social media branding can transform your business. You won’t want to miss this one!Follow Kelii & Darren on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hawaiientrepreneurs/Subscribe to the channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCG8txUwhvXSYg_t57JdQU8AFollow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/danielkong808/Link Tree: https://linktr.ee/danielkong808

Our next guest on the pod is Shauna Kamaka. Shauna shares her incredible journey into real estate investing, driven by a desire to provide for her family, including her son with special needs. As a stay-at-home mom, she has built an impressive portfolio of over 20 rental properties. In this episode, Shauna opens up about the mindset shifts that helped her get started, the challenges she overcame, and how her vision has grown beyond just her family's needs to making a greater impact in her community. Tune in to get inspired and learn how she was able to accomplish so much!Follow Shauna on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kamakas/Subscribe to the channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCG8txUwhvXSYg_t57JdQU8AFollow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/danielkong808/Link Tree: https://linktr.ee/danielkong808

Special guest CJ Calio returns to the pod, bringing more incredible advice on finding financial freedom through real estate investing. CJ shares how mentorship played a key role in his success and how he went on to create an investing community called WNN, which has helped hundreds of students along their journey. Tune in to hear from one of the best in the game and learn what it really takes to succeed in real estate!Follow CJ on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mrcjcalio/Subscribe to the channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCG8txUwhvXSYg_t57JdQU8AFollow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/danielkong808/Link Tree: https://linktr.ee/danielkong808

Meet our next guests, Justo and Karen, a real estate investor couple from Hawaii and Las Vegas who focus on flipping houses and rental properties. They share a powerful story about their property in Lahaina, Hawaii, which was damaged by fire. But instead of giving up, they’re rebuilding and helping revitalize the community. Tune in as they talk about turning challenges into opportunities and share valuable lessons from their real estate journey!Follow Justo and Karen on Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/justoandkarenrei/Subscribe to the channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCG8txUwhvXSYg_t57JdQU8AFollow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/danielkong808/Link Tree: https://linktr.ee/danielkong808

Our next podcast guest is Daniel Nguyen, a real estate pro since 2008 with over $240 million in deals across the Greater Toronto Area (GTA). Now, he’s focused on flipping houses in Las Vegas and Southern California while also finding wholesale deals all over the country. Tune in as he shares his best advice on house flipping, real estate investing, and building wealth through real estate!Follow Daniel on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dannguyen.to/Subscribe to the channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCG8txUwhvXSYg_t57JdQU8AFollow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/danielkong808/Link Tree: https://linktr.ee/danielkong808

Our next guest on the podcast is loan officer John Keifer, also known as Johnny Loans. He’s a mortgage expert who’s helped fund over half a billion dollars in loans! John shares advice for those buying their first home, investing in real estate, or looking for business financing. He breaks down strategies to make the loan process simple, fast, and stress-free. No fluff—just real advice, smart solutions, and tips to help you build your financial future. Tune in!Follow John on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/johnny_loans/Subscribe to the channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCG8txUwhvXSYg_t57JdQU8AFollow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/danielkong808/Link Tree: https://linktr.ee/danielkong808

Our next guest on the podcast is investor Michael Oman. He is an Afghan war veteran who turned his life around through real estate investing. Michael shares how he overcame challenges, mastered the real estate game, and built his financial freedom. Tune in for some expert advice, inspiring stories, and practical tips to help you on your own journey to success!Follow Michael on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/michael_david89/Subscribe to the channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCG8txUwhvXSYg_t57JdQU8AFollow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/danielkong808/Link Tree: https://linktr.ee/danielkong808

In our next podcast, get to know Javi Chavez, the Chief Operations Officer at Pineda Company. With over 10 years of experience in sales and operations, he helps run five different businesses! These companies span real estate, technology, education, and e-commerce. Javi is a leader dedicated to helping businesses grow, improve, and succeed. Tune in to hear about his journey, how he manages multiple companies, and his top tips for running a business smoothly.Follow Javi on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/javchav_/Subscribe to the channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCG8txUwhvXSYg_t57JdQU8AFollow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/danielkong808/Link Tree: https://linktr.ee/danielkong808

Our next podcast guest is Mike Cavaggioni, host of the hit podcast Average Joe Finances, which reached #1 in financial education! Mike shares his inspiring journey, revealing how his podcast, networking, and passion for educating others have driven his incredible success. He also offers valuable insights on real estate investing and practical tips for managing your budget. Tune in to learn, grow, and take your financial knowledge to the next level!Follow Mike through his website: https://mikecavaggioni.com/Subscribe to the channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCG8txUwhvXSYg_t57JdQU8AFollow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/danielkong808/Link Tree: https://linktr.ee/danielkong808

Our next podcast guest is Nick Weaver, a sales master who has closed over 300 deals in Hawaii in just the past two years! Nick shares his inspiring journey of moving to Hawaii, discovering his passion for sales, and making a difference by helping others. He reminds us that everyone’s situation is unique, but having the right tools and guiding people to self-discover what’s best for them can make you a true difference-maker in the world. Don’t miss this episode—tune in!Follow Nick on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/salesmasternickweaver/Subscribe to the channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCG8txUwhvXSYg_t57JdQU8AFollow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/danielkong808/Link Tree: https://linktr.ee/danielkong808

Our next guest on the podcast is Ben Fieman. Ben is a luxury real estate agent in Oahu, achieving millions of dollars in sales and is married to Miss Hawaii. He shares his journey to success in real estate, along with tax strategies that have saved him hundreds of thousands—strategies you can implement too. In addition to being a realtor, Ben is also an investor who assists his clients with their investments here. Tune in to learn and get motivated!Follow Ben on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/benfieman/Subscribe to the channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCG8txUwhvXSYg_t57JdQU8AFollow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/danielkong808/Link Tree: https://linktr.ee/danielkong808

Our next guest on the podcast is Jason Zeager, an expert in helping business owners repair their credit. He shares valuable insights from his experience, including how to navigate tricky situations—sometimes even using unconventional loan strategies. Jason also offers practical advice, such as following the "30% Rule" to maintain a healthy credit score. Tune in to hear Jason’s stories, tips, and expertise that can help you take control of your credit!Follow Jason on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pacificbusinessfunding/Subscribe to the channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCG8txUwhvXSYg_t57JdQU8AFollow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/danielkong808/Link Tree: https://linktr.ee/danielkong808

In our next episode, we welcome investor Justin Nguyen! Formerly a top salesman working for Ryan Pineda, Justin actually sold our team a $100,000 course! He has since transitioned from a sales career to real estate investing and business consulting. He'll share the top qualities of the best salespeople and how to ask the right questions to move people forward. Tune in to get educated and inspired!Follow Justin on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/justin_nguyen/Subscribe to the channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCG8txUwhvXSYg_t57JdQU8AFollow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/danielkong808/Link Tree: https://linktr.ee/danielkong808

Our next guest on the podcast is investor Skylar Moon. Skylar shares his incredible journey from opening 40 phone stores to buying a nightclub during COVID, and generating substantial cash flow from it! He encourages us to keep hustling and to clearly define our life goals—and then seize them. Tune in to be inspired!Follow Skylar on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/skylarbmoon/Subscribe to the channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCG8txUwhvXSYg_t57JdQU8AFollow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/danielkong808/Link Tree: https://linktr.ee/danielkong808

In our next episode, we welcome back special guest Ryan Pineda. He delves deep into what's working in real estate investing and business in the current market—and what isn't. As the tides shift in the real estate game, Ryan emphasizes the importance of knowing how and when to pivot your business strategy. Tune in—this is an episode you won't want to miss!Follow Ryan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ryanpineda/Check out wealthyinvestor: https://www.wealthyinvestor.com/Subscribe to the channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCG8txUwhvXSYg_t57JdQU8AFollow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/danielkong808/Link Tree: https://linktr.ee/danielkong808

Our next guest on the podcast is Tam McCutcheon. Tam works for a private lending company called Conventus and has closed over half a billion dollars in loans! She shares the struggles investors face in today's market and provides tips on how they can qualify for more funding. Tam also discusses how real estate investing has shaped her life and offers advice on maintaining the best mindset to 'just do it' in real estate. Tune in to learn and grow!Follow Tam on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tamberyne_realestate_lending/Check out her website: https://www.cvlending.com/Subscribe to the channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCG8txUwhvXSYg_t57JdQU8AFollow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/danielkong808/Link Tree: https://linktr.ee/danielkong808

Meet our next podcast guests: investor duo Jason & Jaclyn McClure! Join us as the dynamic couple shares their incredible journey to financial freedom through real estate. Jason and Jaclyn have mastered the unique strategy of insurance rentals, generating phenomenal cash flow! They are now reveling in their newfound freedom and are passionate about teaching others how to replicate their success. Don’t miss out on this inspiring episode!Follow Jason & Jaclyn McClure on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vetted.homes/Check out their website: https://vettedhomes.com/Subscribe to the channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCG8txUwhvXSYg_t57JdQU8AFollow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/danielkong808/Link Tree: https://linktr.ee/danielkong808

Next on the podcast, we have Dearonne Bethea! Dearonne is a highly successful entrepreneur with 83 streams of income. He shares his journey from early hardships to joining the military and finding mentors who helped build him up. Now focused on building a legacy and securing seven-figure deals, he is also committed to educating others and sharing what he’s learned over the years. This is an episode you don’t want to miss!Follow Dearonne on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dearonne.bethea/Check out his website: https://dearonnebethea.com/Subscribe to the channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCG8txUwhvXSYg_t57JdQU8AFollow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/danielkong808/Link Tree: https://linktr.ee/danielkong808

Check out our next podcast with Andres Ospina Rivera. He has an inspiring story, starting from living as practically homeless in his first flip to now owning over 70 rental properties! Andres discusses how he hustled from a young age across various businesses before finding his niche in real estate. He now aims to make a difference by creating sustainable, eco-friendly, and affordable homes for the community. Don't miss this awesome episode!Follow Andres on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/andres_airbnbexpert/Subscribe to the channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCG8txUwhvXSYg_t57JdQU8AFollow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/danielkong808/Link Tree: https://linktr.ee/danielkong808

Our next guest is Kevin Choe, a 23-year-old real estate investor who has completed over 180 deals! Kevin shares his entrepreneurial journey, starting with an ATM business in community college and scaling to owning enough rental properties to achieve financial freedom. He emphasizes the importance of knowing your niche and having the confidence to close deals. Tune in for some serious inspiration!Follow Kevin on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thekevinchoe/Subscribe to the channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCG8txUwhvXSYg_t57JdQU8AFollow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/danielkong808/Link Tree: https://linktr.ee/danielkong808

Our next podcast guests are investors Chad and Carrie, hailing from Arizona. They share their story of losing everything in 2008, but with determination, they earned it all back and more. They've faced many ups and downs and will explain how they stayed resilient and creative during those challenges. Tune in to be inspired!Follow Chad and Carrie on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/poshpropertiesazllc/Subscribe to the channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCG8txUwhvXSYg_t57JdQU8AFollow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/danielkong808/Link Tree: https://linktr.ee/danielkong808