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Financial Underdogs
by Damion Lupo
The Financial Underdogs podcast brings the best minds together to discuss powerful ideas to transform financial freedom. Damion Lupo teaches how to change your numbers and uncover what the financial system ignores. Learn how to pay down debt, invest, give to a charity, create wealth and live a life on purpose. Get inspired, grow stronger, gain confidence, and break free from being a Financial Underdog!
Episodes
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The Domino that changes your life FU 138
What's the one domino that, once it falls, knocks down everything else? That's your big domino: the one decision or habit that sets off a chain reaction in your life. In this episode I share how to find yours, and the moves that keep the chain going: Find your big domino. The one decision or…
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Trading vs. Investing - Happy High or Wealthy
Trading or investing? One gets you high. The other makes you wealthy. I started out as an overconfident rookie trader. In this one I share how that went, from losing on margin to chasing meme coins in the crypto craze. I learned the expensive way that trading is dominated by machines, algorithms...
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Cleaning up your life before you Create a new year, The Key 5 C's
Before you create a new year, clean up the old one. In this episode I walk through how I clear the decks for 2025 with my 5 C's: Clutter, Connections, Calendar, Cash and Clarity. Clutter. Physical and digital. Clear out the stuff you don't need, organize your files and get rid of the duplicates.…
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The Power of Planning, Picking and Purging People in your life FU 135
In this episode, we're diving into the importance of building conscious, circular relationships—connections that pour energy into both sides and drive you toward a life of purpose, success, and abundance. Discover how saying "no" to the wrong people creates space for the right ones, why...
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Going From $0 to $1 Billion in 7 Years - The Pain of Discipline vs. the Pain of Regret FU 134
Going deep on my real-life story of going from homeless to homerun. Negative millions, living in my vehicle freezing my ass off, to a decade later creating a unicorn (billion-dollar company) and a net worth of tens of millions. The formula, the thinking, and the hacks (if there are any), and your...
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Being Cheap is EXPENSIVE FU 133
Have you ever looked at your yard, laundry, or even your taxes and thought to yourself, "why would I pay someone to do this when I could do it myself and save the money?" If you answered yes, then you've traded your money for something far more valuable: your time. Today, I talk about how being...
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The Secret to Creating Goals for 2022 FU 132
It's the end of the year, almost 2022 and it's time for Goal setting. But are you setting yourself up to fail before you start? Today Damion talks about using the power of Gratitude to set the stage for Goals you can achieve. Start with Gratitude for what is true and ONLY compare your goals to…
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Stop hoping for life - start creating your life - FU 131
Hope it works out. Guess We'll see. Sure would be nice. Passive victim talk and the reason most people are broke, stuck and watching other people live the life they desperately want. Today we talk about the key to shifting from hoping for something to happen to making it happen. One key.
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Death of the Checkbook IRA FU 130
The tax courts just ruled ... If you have an LLC inside of your IRA and you're using it to write checks to take possession of precious metals or doing real estate deals — it's all disqualified now! People have been lied to and now they're getting penalized. You gotta do the research. If you're...
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Thinking TOO Big? FU 129
Are you thinking TOO Big? Are you settling for average and not dreaming and doing big enough? Your potential to impact the world, your spouse, your health etc. is far greater than you realize. The step is to vision and normalize this vision by surrounding yourself with those who want you to win…
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Gene Guarino Tribute - RIP FU 128
Lost a dear friend and mentor this month, the world will miss him. Found out today that Gene Guarino passed away last week. He was famous for many things and cherished for more. I will miss his warm heart and his generous spirit. This is my tribute.
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Bitcoin's Exponential Network Effect is Metcalf in Action FU 127
Bitcoin is hitting it's all time high and will go higher. Will it go up 10 or 20% no. It will go up 10-20X because it's an exponential technology and based on a network that becomes exponentially more valuable as it grows. Doubling the network of users will make Bitcoin 10X more valuable. This...
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Arrogant Kings and your Exponential PDW FU 126
It's official, Fed Chair Jerome Powell and SEC Chair Gensler has blessed Americans by deciding not to regulate Bitcoin like China. Wow, thanks guys, you do know it's decentralized right? Love the arrogance of these overlords. Another Overlord, Senator Manchin will Only allow $1.5Trillion for the...
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End of Self Directed IRAs? FU 125
Congress is about to blow up Self Directed IRAs with the reconciliation bill. This ONLY impacts IRAs (both traditional and ROTH). Two main things: Checkbook control SDIRA's that own an LLC will be banned. Self Directed IRA's will be prohibited from investing in private placement syndications. No...
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Tax Increases proposed by Dems in Congress - Pucker up! FU 124
They (Democratic Congress) want to kill the ROTH, disqualify IRA's from investing in apartments, raise everyones income taxes, keep people poor, grow the government and keep you trapped and addicted to the politicians, while they go to $30,000 Gala's a the Met - yes AOC! Crazy but true and all…
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On 9/11 Freedom was CANCELLED - Free Stuff or FREEdom - FU 123
The last 20 years changed everything. A divided nation, between Makers and entitled Takers. The volume of Takers is exploding, taking $ from the federal government and the nation is addicted, forced out of survival to do whatever Uncle Joe demands, commands OR ELSE die. Since 9/11, we've allowed...
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Sexy Naked Wealth Advisors with Slippery Ideas FU 122
Ever have someone offer a free lunch or encourage you to invest, or push something on you without really knowing why they're so focused on you doing their thing? Money. The world is full of snake oil scheme artists and advisors with their slick plans to help you avoid tax and boy do they sound...
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Taliban Green Energy Revolution FU 121
Why were Americans in Afghanistan? Was it to fight terrorists or was it for something bigger and nefarious? It was for one purpose money. The war was for minerals that China now has a direct ability to tap into as they share a border with Afghanistan. More today on what to do with misinformation...
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Too Good to be True? FU 120
How do you know when something is too good to be true? Investments or Wellness, it's always a question you have to ask yourself and watch yourself when your initial reaction to some new info or opportunity is: It's Too Good to be true. Is it or are you just not seeing it because you're skeptical...
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Dick Move by US Senator Dick Shelby re: Crytpo FU 119
Senator Dick Richard Shelby pulled the ultimate move to crush Crypto this week to give more bacon to the military. What an absolute idiot! More on this today and what we need to do to protect our wealth.
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Be Nice until it's time to NOT Be Nice FU 118
From Roadhouse 1989 - the key to life. Be nice - until it's time to NOT be nice. Case studies with clients and the IRS
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The Price of Tomorrow FU 117
The Price of Tomorrow is the price you pay for your future. Kill your limiting beliefs by normalizing your stretch vision - surrounding yourself with people and their normal, which is your stretched self. Spent a couple days in a mastermind with my friend and mentor Jay Geier doing this and then...
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How to create World Class Relationships FU 116
Do you have World Class Relationships? or mediocre collisions with people you've been entangled with? Last weekend I flew 3000 miles and drove 300 miles to have 3 dinners with a few of my World Class Relationships because WCR's require entropy, a continuous infusion of energy into anything you…
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Biden the Anarchist President - FU 115
Voter rights is mob rule. We do not live in a democracy Mr. President, we live in a Democratic Republic and the problem is no division. The problem is fake money.
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10 year Capital Plan + Lifebook FU | 114
The 10 year capital plan is what moves you from light weight to heavy weight. It's the process of planting seeds in every part of your life this year so that in 10 you have a flourishing orchard producing fruit from the seeds and nurture of today. Diving into my personal plan based on my Lifebook...
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Expensive is a 4 letter word - FU 113
Expensive is a funny thing, why is anything expensive? Most likely because the person saying it is addicted to working and trading hours for dollars. Once you shift to trading dollars for hours, those things are no longer expensive, they're simply a choice that wealthy people have.
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Muddy Water Gas Tank for $598 - FU 112
How is a $598 Gas fillup a blessing? Especially when your vehicle ends up in the shop at 1am after getting gas? I share the virtues of being not broke and the choice we make for all the "Sh*t" that lands on us. Choosing the interpretation of it allows you to see the opportunity buried in the pain...
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I'm becoming a Democrat and you should too! FU 111
Decided today over a beer with David that it's time to become a Democrat and embrace the future with hope and reckless spending to solve 4 big problems like my friend Richard Duncan suggests. I also believe the United States has a unique opportunity to lead the world in the decentralized crypto...
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Cake or Death - Bitcoin or Dollars - FU 110
The shift in the global monetary system is happening. It's a war between slavery and freedom, slavery being fiat currency and freedom being Bitcoin. Spending a couple days in Miami this weekend at the Bitcoin conference was a moment in time that changed everything. Listen in to learn why your…
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How much does your life Weigh? FU 109
The last episode from Sedona where I found out how much my life weighs this week as I packed up all the sh*t that seems to have reproduced the last year and created twins.
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Maslow is an idiot FU 108
Today's is all about Maslow and how people are trying to jump to level 4 in Maslow's hiearchy of needs, esteem with all this speculation going on in crypto and real estate. The levels are: 1. Physiological needs 2. Safety 3. Love & Belonging 4. Esteem 5. Self - Actualization WORK is required for...
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Is Crypto DEAD - or are you a reptile? FU 107
Last 24 hours crypto had a correction and systems froze, things came unglued and somebody said the sky was falling. I laughed when people freaked because all we did was flush out the get rich quick snowflakes. Bitcoin is back to where it was in a couple months ago. A blood bath would be a 95%…
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The 10X LIE - Inflation is 40% not 4% FU 106
Remember the $15 smoothie last week? Turns out that's a deal! Learned that inflation and unemployment subsidies the liberal politicians have been sending out by the billions have destroyed peoples desire to work. Shocking right? Today I went into details on what's happening and on the RAGE I have...
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Purge the Clutter & Clients FU 105
During my move I'm noticing a uniquely fascinating thing. I don't some of what's around me, it's just legacy, still around because it's been around. Similar with people we serve, customers, clients or investors. The bottom 10% of them are the vampires that suck energy and consume 90% of our time....
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Why I kill 98% of deals I look at. FU 104
A professional investor kills almost all deals he sees. Why? Because most deals are terrible before they even start. Inexperience, cons, dumb ideas, lack of a professional team etc. etc. Today I talk about a deal I saw this week that I killed for all sorts of reasons, 30% returns in 6 months…
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Inflation Scam 4% is Bullsh*t
The Government just announced the "official" Inflation number is 4% and that's all prices have gone up according to their sorta secret formula for CPI but... They are lying. Why? I explain in todays episode. And how to protect yourself. Inflation is at least 15-20% - welcome the beginning of......
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Friends who will kill you + Financial Freedom Advisors? FU 102
Every person in your life is one of 3 people, a G N or P. Growth - they inspire you and grow you Neutral - they're from the past or just seem to be going on merry go rounds. Pass - these are people who suck your energy and generally make you hit decline on you phone when they call. Who are you...
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Is DOGE Coin a Scam? What about Housing? FU 101
DOGE coin is up 34% today, up 1000% in the last month. What is this craziness? Or is this just smart investors? Today we talk about speculation and the printing press of money that's messing up pricing and has people chasing anything tangible and now even non-tangible like NFT's. Then, what's one...
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What Game are you Playing? Or are you the Ball? FU 100
Episode 100 Do you know what game you're playing? Or maybe you're the ball just being thrown around. Rules? Coaches? How do you win? How do you OWN the game - first figure out what game it is and then the rules and then become the Tom Brady of your game.
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How much is ENOUGH? This much... FU 99
How much is enough? How do you know? Is it just a number or is it something else? There's a combination of the PEEC life formula and the number but it's not the number you're given it's the number you create. Freedom is in the PEEC + Self Trust MAP Blueprint
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How do you know when to say No ..t yet.... FU 98
The fine line of saying no even when you're super excited is the difference between success and nightmares. Today's program is about when to say no and what to do before you say yes. When you can say yes without any due diligence (hint, it's a who) The no's open space, the yeses will bury you if...
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US Govt is the new Mafia FU 97
Joe B dropped the hammer today, said he wants all the rich people to pay 50% + as a cap gains tax - so it's fair. Joe, what do you know about fair, you've been sucking the government tit for 5 decades! You don't have a clue what it takes to make a business, hire people and create value other than...
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How to study Bitcoin etc. and Transform FU 96
What are you studying and how do you study? Here are my rules: Surround yourself with winners and be aligned. Cut the sh*t out of any losers or whiners. Invest Real Money in your thing. Say no to virtually everything else. Put the balance in the parking lot. Care about what you give in your thing...
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Smell is Back! Time to Purge Sh*t! FU 95
Got my smell back a little and realized today that I'd been carrying so much sh*t...because I could smell the piles of garbage I thought were important, all the notes from years of seminars and other junk that needs to be gone. Lightening my life feels good, what needs to be let go from yours?
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Big 5 Rocks over 3 years - Solving & Serving vs. Hating & Hurtin FU 94
The choice is to focus on the future, to be a creator of your life, picking the big over the next 3 years or being mad at the current media circus and listening to idiots like Maxine Watters. You choose, but choose wisely for your future depends on the brain food and focus you pick today.
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Getting Covid this week - Sucks - but MISSION Trumps pain FU 93
What happens when you get Covid? I got it Monday, tested positive Tuesday and as much as it hurt and the struggle is real, wicked pain this week, the mission to Break a million Shackles is bigger than the pain so I push through and WILL NOT quit. For you.
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Crypto Unleashed as Coinbase goes Public FU 92
The Federal Reserve head Bankster tried to smack down on crypto as a "speculative asset today" He didn't mention that the dollars he keeps printing are certain in their disintegration, losing 15-20% of their purchasing power every year. The criminal is exposed as the new wave of the future goes...
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Robo Advisor $1.4T biz and The Californication of American FU 91
Are we better off than 50 years ago? It's worth asking, when you look at the anger, food, pollution, money destruction, congestion and move towards people going into the Matrix. In some ways yes, but in so many fundamental ways we are declining. What can be done? Tune in for more
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President Joe says you should sue your way into Victim Status FU 90
Great, now the US President thinks people should be able to sue any company that produces legal goods because those goods hurt people. That's like saying we should sue Toyota because someone takes a truck, gets drunk and runs over a bunch of kids. You go after the driver not the same truck maker!...
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Humans might be Irrelevant in 10 years - mostly. FU 89
Time to develop your blueprint for the next decade because by 2031 everything you know will change because of technology. Either disrupt yourself or get disrupted, crushed and made irrelevant by automation, robotics, the blockchain and other innovation. Time to MAP it and learn before the future...
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The Financial Underdogs podcast brings the best minds together to discuss powerful ideas to transform financial freedom. Damion Lupo teaches how to change your numbers and uncover what the financial system ignores. Learn how to pay down debt, invest, give to a charity, create wealth and live a life on purpose. Get inspired, grow stronger, gain confidence, and break free from being a Financial Underdog!
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