The Candy Valentino Show

Retirement is one of life's biggest financial milestones. How much money you'll need to retire comfortably depends on a few factors, like your desired lifestyle and your estimated living expenses. With careful planning and disciplined saving habits, you can achieve the retirement of your dreams but how much do you REALLY need to retire? IN THIS EPISODE, WE TALK ABOUT: A comparison of three popular retirement states and how far your money will go  The future of retirement and what it's estimated to take to retire in 10-15 years Steps you can take if you are not prepared for retirement  CONNECT WITH CANDY Receive my weekly email: www.candyvalentino.com Follow me @candyvalentino  Grab your copy of Wealth Habits: https://www.wealthhabitsbook.com/ Join the Virtual Wealth Habits Workshop: https://wealthhabits.candyvalentino.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Tarek El Moussa is the star of HGTV’s hit show Flipping 101 w/ Tarek El Moussa and the new HGTV docu series The Flipping El Moussas. In addition to successfully flipping close to 1,000 properties, selling over 1,000 houses, owning multiple apartment buildings and developing a self-storage facility, Tarek is a successful Entrepreneur, Real Estate Expert and Investor with a personal rental portfolio of over 200 properties, a wholesale real estate company and a production company. IN THIS EPISODE, WE TALK ABOUT: How he went from making millions to losing it all and rebuilt it again + more Tarek's Flipping Summit in Scottsdale April 28 and 29 His newest HGTV show, "The Flipping El Moussas"  CONNECT WITH TAREK Follow Tarek: @TheRealTarekElMoussa https://temcapital.co https://www.homeschooledbytarek.com CONNECT WITH CANDY Receive my weekly email: www.candyvalentino.com Follow me @candyvalentino  Grab your copy of Wealth Habits: https://www.wealthhabitsbook.com/ Join the Virtual Wealth Habits Workshop: https://wealthhabits.candyvalentino.com/  Photo credit: Andrea Domjan Photography Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The big D in the room...we never want to talk about it but if we don't address, and take action to get rid of it from our lives - we are at a major disadvantage to building wealth. Debt. Debt is one of the biggest financial challenges that millions of Americans are currently facing -- if you are one of them, this episode is for you. IN THIS EPISODE, WE TALK ABOUT: The current data in the USA on debt  Why it's critical to create a game plan to pay down debt in order to invest  Tips you can take now to get rid of the big D  CONNECT WITH CANDY Receive my weekly email: www.candyvalentino.com Follow me @candyvalentino  Grab your copy of Wealth Habits: https://www.wealthhabitsbook.com/ Join the Virtual Wealth Habits Workshop: https://wealthhabits.candyvalentino.com/  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rory Vaden is a speaker, entrepreneur, and New York Times best-selling author of Take The Stairs and Procrastinate On Purpose. He is a Hall of Fame speaker, and co-founder of the Brand Builders Group, where he and his team teach and implement personal brand development. He's helped several people, including Ed Mylett, Lewis Howes, Eric Thomas, Tom and Lisa Bilyeu and many others take huge leaps forward with building their personal brands.IN THIS EPISODE, WE TALK ABOUT: Why having a personal brand is critical in 2023  The goal of personal branding and how to monetize your uniqueness  Rory breaks down his D.A.R.E.S. (Digital, Automated, Recurring, Evergreen, Scalable) strategy CONNECT WITH RORY http://brandbuildersgroup.com Follow @RoryVaden Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rorywvaden YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/RoryVadenTV?app=desktop CONNECT WITH CANDY Receive my weekly email: www.candyvalentino.com Follow me @candyvalentino  Grab your copy of Wealth Habits: https://www.wealthhabitsbook.com/ Join the Virtual Wealth Habits Workshop: https://wealthhabits.candyvalentino.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Discover essential strategies for early retirement! The discussion covers four pivotal financial books that can change your mindset. Learn about effective investing options and the crucial role of building credit quickly. Relationships and networking are emphasized as key components for business success. Plus, get motivated to take actionable steps towards achieving your financial dreams!

Today I dive into questions from YOU! To submit a question, email media@candyvalentino.com IN THIS EPISODE, WE TALK ABOUT: Recession proof businesses How to safeguard your assets with insurance  What I would tell my younger self now   CONNECT WITH CANDY Receive my weekly email: www.candyvalentino.com Follow me @candyvalentino  Grab your copy of Wealth Habits: https://www.wealthhabitsbook.com/ Join the Virtual Wealth Habits Workshop: https://wealthhabits.candyvalentino.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Many people make the simple mistake of purchasing their first property as their dream home. As a first-time home buyer, you have a one-time opportunity to take advantage of special benefits that will help you make a wise purchase that becomes a great investment for fast-tracking your path to building wealth.    IN THIS EPISODE, WE TALK ABOUT: • What to buy as your first home to build lasting wealth • How to best utilize your First Time Homebuyer loan  • Important things to consider before investing Plus so much more!CONNECT WITH CANDY Receive my weekly email: www.candyvalentino.com Follow me @candyvalentino Grab your copy of Wealth Habits: https://www.wealthhabitsbook.com/ Join the Virtual Wealth Habits Workshop: https://wealthhabits.candyvalentino.com/  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

David Meltzer is a renowned entrepreneur, speaker, and best-selling author. As the co-founder of Sports 1 Marketing, David has worked with some of the biggest names in sports and entertainment, helping them to reach new levels of success. Today he shares valuable insights into the mindset and strategies of successful entrepreneurs. IN THIS EPISODE, WE TALK ABOUT: David's experiences and perspectives on achieving success, overcoming challenges, and living a fulfilling life Exiting a 3.4 billion dollar company How he lost 100 million dollars and the inspiring shift in perspective that followed Plus so much more! CONNECT WITH CANDY Receive my weekly email: www.candyvalentino.com Follow me @candyvalentino  Grab your copy of Wealth Habits: https://www.wealthhabitsbook.com/ Join the Virtual Wealth Habits Workshop: https://wealthhabits.candyvalentino.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Today we're going to be talking about one of the most important strategies for saving on taxes: understanding and utilizing the 6 P's of a proper tax deduction. This strategy, if done correctly, can help you maximize your returns and keep more of your money in your pocket. IN THIS EPISODE, WE TALK ABOUT: How the six P's can help you save on taxes and optimize your deductions How to utilize the six P's to ensure you are protected if audited by the IRS  CONNECT WITH CANDY Receive my weekly email: www.candyvalentino.com Follow me @candyvalentino  Grab your copy of Wealth Habits: https://www.wealthhabitsbook.com/ Join the Virtual Wealth Habits Workshop: https://wealthhabits.candyvalentino.com/wealth-habits-workshop Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Silicon Valley Bank collapse is “the” financial story right now and it’s all over the news. This event is significant in many ways, and has affected many people and businesses. It highlights the importance of having safeguards in place to protect your money. IN THIS EPISODE, WE TALK ABOUT: The best ways to safeguard you accounts Why you should never have over $250,000 in one place The biggest takeaways from this crash    CONNECT WITH CANDY Receive my weekly email: www.candyvalentino.com Follow me @candyvalentino Grab your copy of Wealth Habits: https://www.wealthhabitsbook.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices