Wealthy Way
Ryan Pineda
Don’t go broke trying to get rich…Entrepreneurs face so much pressure to grow their companies that it ends up bankrupting them in other areas of life such as their family, faith, and health.The Wealthy Way Podcast highlights other paths to success without sacrificing everything. The host, Ryan Pineda, interviews top experts in business, health, faith, and relationships while sharing his own experiences.Ryan has founded 7 different companies. In addition to that he owns 500+ rental properties, has received 1B+ views on social media, and is a retired pro baseball player.Go to WealthyWay.com to get access to free courses, planner app, blogs, and more. For inquiries email media@ryanpineda.comThis podcast was formerly “The Ryan Pineda Show”.
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Jan 18, 2026 • 12min
The Million-Dollar Lesson: One Hire Can Change Everything
This conversation dives into the vital role of leadership in business success. Discover how hiring all-star salespeople can exponentially boost growth, while settling for 'good enough' stifles potential. It’s revealed that many problems labeled as marketing issues are often rooted in leadership failures. They discuss the staggering opportunity cost of mediocre hires and the importance of setting high performance expectations. Overall, the focus is on strategic team building to unlock growth and achieve ambitious revenue goals.
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Jan 17, 2026 • 12min
Survival of the Fittest: Who Actually Wins in Real Estate Now
The discussion reveals that less competition brings higher standards, not easier profits. Advertising costs are rising, challenging average investors to adapt. Ryan shares why he's shifted focus from flipping houses to marketing and sales due to the risks involved. They highlight a divide in real estate, where the middle ground is disappearing. Opportunities still exist in niches like co-living and Section 8, but risks abound. Ultimately, success hinges on mastering low-cost marketing or having a firm grasp on numbers.
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Jan 15, 2026 • 1h 24min
The Harsh Truths I Learned In 2025
Brian Davila, an entrepreneur and business consultant, shares hard-won lessons from 2025. He emphasizes the importance of hiring top talent who can outperform you and the dangers of accepting low standards in business. Discover why setting clear metrics and enabling leaders to learn from mistakes is crucial for success. They also discuss the efficiency of focusing on fewer, high-ticket deals and the value of diversifying business ventures. Additionally, Ryan reflects on balancing work and family life, illustrating the importance of prioritizing personal connections.
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Jan 15, 2026 • 15min
The End of the American Home Dream: Debt, Housing, and the Tech Reset
Homeownership is no longer a guarantor of stability; even high earners feel the pinch. The conversation dives into why renting can be smart in costly markets, allowing for better investment of savings. With tech innovations like 3D printing, housing affordability might dramatically shift in the near future. The emotional ties to homeownership are explored, balanced against strategic debt management. The discussion highlights how fluctuating income needs are redefining comfort, with many arguing that technology is the key to solving housing challenges.
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Jan 14, 2026 • 14min
The Next Major Shift: New York, Rent Control, and the Future of Property Ownership
Explore the heated debate surrounding rent control in New York and its implications for homeownership. The hosts tackle the historical context of power consolidation and its reflection in modern geopolitics. Delve into the cultural influences of immigration and how they shape local interests. Discover the challenges landlords face amidst eviction limits and the potential consequences of rent control on property maintenance. This lively discussion spotlights the intersection of housing policy and equity while questioning the future of property ownership.
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Jan 12, 2026 • 11min
Start Using AI In Your Sales Or Risk Falling Behind In 2026
Steve Trang, an entrepreneur and sales expert, shares insights on building a cutting-edge sales AI product. He reveals how he leveraged training calls to develop this technology and the critical need to compete against big tech. The conversation dives into the existential risks and bizarre opportunities AI presents for entrepreneurs. Steve emphasizes the urgency of scaling and exiting before the market becomes saturated. They also explore the impact of AI on personal identity and the challenges entrepreneurs face after selling their businesses.
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Jan 12, 2026 • 11min
How Independent Journalism Is Uncovering Public Spending Failures
An iPhone video ignited a scandal revealing alleged fraud in Minnesota's daycare system, highlighting the power of grassroots investigations. The discussion critiques national politics and public spending, particularly in California's costly high-speed rail project. The hosts question the practicality of rail travel compared to flights and cars while drawing attention to the ripple effects of transparency on government spending. They humorously speculate on the mechanics of fraud, hinting that this scandal could inspire further independent journalism into systemic corruption.
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Jan 10, 2026 • 1h 10min
The REAL Reason Everyone is Quitting Real Estate (And Why You Shouldn’t)
Discover the surprising reasons behind the mass exodus from real estate, including government regulations and the collapse of wholesaling. Explore the challenges posed by low transaction volumes and whether crypto can outshine traditional investments. Delve into the future of housing with tech innovations like 3D printing and discuss the viability of renting versus buying in a changing market. Learn how fewer competitors might be reining in profits for flippers, and uncover essential strategies for beginners and seasoned operators to thrive in this evolving landscape.
Jan 8, 2026 • 11min
America Doesn’t Know How Good It Has It (Until You’ve Lived Elsewhere)
The hosts explore the stark differences between life in Puerto Rico and the U.S., delving into issues like citizenship and economic realities. They highlight how many Americans underestimate global hardships and discuss the risks of government dependency. Personal stories reveal the harsh realities of prolonged power outages and urban decay in U.S. cities. The conversation also touches on the geopolitical complexities involving Taiwan and the challenges of dealing with Mexican cartels, emphasizing the need for impactful political action.
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Jan 8, 2026 • 33min
Trump Just Saved The American Dream For Home Owners By Banning Wall Street
Grant Cardone, a dynamic real estate investor and sales trainer, calls in to share his insights on President Trump's proposed ban on institutional homebuyers. He challenges the notion that this will significantly impact the market, suggesting institutions own only a small fraction of single-family homes. Cardone advocates for quicker home construction instead of punitive measures, recommending larger multifamily investments for savvy investors. The discussion dives into housing affordability, the role of demographics, and the potential effects on small real estate investors.
