

The Wealth Elevator Podcast: Real Estate, Taxes, Investing
Lane Kawaoka, PE
🎓 Get free access to our 12-module Masterclass and start your journey today at TheWealthElevator.com/master.The Wealth Elevator is your ultimate guide to financial freedom. From my humble beginnings buying small rental properties in 2009 as an W2 working engineer to becoming a general partner in over $2.1 billion in assets, we reveal the three-step wealth-building system, covering:🚀 Alternative investments to diversify your portfolio💰 Tax income strategies for financial independence🏦 Infinite banking to maximize your wealthJoin our community and get access to our free Masterclass - theWealthElevator.com/clubWelcome to those who found us through the new book! Welcome to our Ohana! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Mar 2, 2021 • 34min
Fun Cheapo Ideas w/ Marilyn Anderson
In this podcast, we go beyond the instant noodle diet and discuss other fun ways to save money like claiming free money, attending Harvard/Yale for FREE, going on virtual tours of foreign countries, and more! These are all great ideas for the "cheapos" out there or for those who just want to be smart with their money. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 23, 2021 • 54min
Coaching Call w/ W2 & Business Franchise Owner
Ahmed's life story is the "American Dream" moving to America in 1989, getting a high-paying job, and now he is close to becoming financially free! Ahmed started off in accounting and currently is a software quality assurance manager for a consultant company. Ahmed shares how he embraces frugality, personal responsibilities in finance, as well as how he sees real estate as an important vehicle to get to the next level. Ahmed built his passive wealth by partnering up with others who complement his weaknesses and purchasing single-family homes and later then transitioning to townhomes. Learn more about syndications at https://simplepassivecashflow.com/syndication/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 16, 2021 • 33min
Do it Yourself Cost Segregations w/ Bill Smith
A cost segregation study separates a property's components (structural components, personal property, and land improvements) to provide you with greater tax deductions. Bill Smith shares a cost-effective strategy to do a cost segregation on single-family homes or other properties under $1 million dollars. Check out simplepassivecashflow.com/costseg to learn more and to get a discount to do your own DIY cost segregation! If you want to contact Bill, his email is Bill@elbcostseg.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 9, 2021 • 31min
February 2021 Monthly Market Update
With a new president in office, we can expect some new tax changes. Today we discuss some of those changes and how they will affect you. We also talk about where people are moving to and what are the hot markets to invest in. If you want to listen to all of the turnkey rental property audio recordings go to simplepassivecashflow.com/turnkey-download. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 2, 2021 • 49min
The New Great Depression w/ James Rickards
James Rickard is a well-known economist who explains the New Great Recession we're currently in. Forget about the unemployment rate when judging the health of an economy, James explains what factor you should really be looking at. We go over the current state of the US economy and how our "Stimulus Plan" isn't really stimulating anything. If you're going to be using retirement funds, the QRP is the way to go. Check out the article simplepassivecashflow.com/qrp to learn how to avoid UDFI and UBIT tax (if you don't know what that is, go read about it!) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 26, 2021 • 15min
What is an Institutional Asset and Operator?
In the real estate syndication world, there are noobs, middle-market operators (me), and larger institutional operators managing institutional assets. We will go over the pros and cons of institutional operators and how the Hui Deal Pipeline Club is more of a middle-market operator, where we help the middle-class invest in cashflowing assets. Join our investor club simplepassivecashflow.com/club Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 19, 2021 • 49min
Accredited Coaching Call w/ 3M Business Owner
Coaching call walkthrough with Steve, a construction company owner, whose net-worth is a couple million dollars. See how Lane breaks down how to get rid of lazy equity, save taxes, all while working the day job! If you want to be on one of these coaching calls, email Lane@simplepassivecashflow.com. Watch the youtube version to see the spreadsheet walkthrough https://youtu.be/JKLMtMtybQ8. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 12, 2021 • 19min
January 2021 Monthly Market Update
Happy New Year everyone! COVID has led to an exodus from the primary markets. Jump start your new year resolutions and attend the Virtual Bubble Mastermind where you can learn learn about the latest tax and investment strategies from experts! Sign up at simplepassivecashflow.com/bubble, I will see you there! Today we discuss how this affects the real estate market. While I am personally, not a fan of BRRRs, if you are interested in doing them, you mine as well do it right. Download the free BRRR calculator at simplepassivecashflow.com/returns-hoot. We also just wrapped up our remote investor incubator which we connected new investors with the right people to purchase their first remote single family home! If you would like to be in our next incubator please visit simplepassivecashflow.com/incubator. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 5, 2021 • 42min
Essential Virtual Networking Etiquette w/ Deborah King
We've heard many times this past year about which businesses are "essential", today we're going to talk about the "essential" skills needed to thrive in businesses. In this new era of digital networking, soft skills, and professional networking etiquette has become critical in connecting with others and building your network. If you want to work with our guest Deborah and improve your virtual social skills, attend one of her upcoming networking classes https://www.finaltouchschool.com/deborah/. If you want to grow individually, professionally, and collaboratively, come join me at the bubble this January 16-17th on Martin Luther King Jr. weekend https://simplepassivecashflow.com/bubble/. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 29, 2020 • 26min
Pursuing Purpose Through Masterminds and Nonprofits w/ Tim Rhode
In the spirit of the holidays, we are going to be talking about giving back through 501(c) nonprofits. Whether you have time and no money or a lot of money and no time, Tim Rhode at "1 Life Fully Lived" (https://1lifefullylived.org/) has made it easy to serve those in your neighborhood. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.