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Gareb Shamus

Gareb Shamus – Bringing NFTs to Super Heroes

Gareb Shamus Biography Gareb Shamus is a serial entrepreneur, visionary, and cultural catalyst who has influenced over a billion people through his businesses, communities, and relationships in the Superhero and character franchise worlds.   As the founder and publisher of Wizard magazine, Shamus created the comic book industry’s most influential voice and grew Comic Con…

Heidi Kuhn - CEO of Roots of Peace

Heidi Kuhn–Founder of Roots of Peace

Heidi Kuhn–Founder of Roots of Peace Transcript: Alan Welcome to today’s show. Can you share a little about your background with us?   Introduction of Heidi Kuhn, see bio below   Heidi When one looks back on the tapestry of our life, you know, it is those seeds that we have in common rather than…

Three Reasons the Fed is Lying About Inflation

Three Reasons the Fed is Lying About Inflation

Why would the US federal government purposely underreport or flat out lie about the current rate of US inflation?  Below are three specific reasons given during a recent interview of Robert Zuccaro, CFA, Founder & CIO of Golden Eagle Strategies. He actually cautioned about inflation last February in an earlier interview, and published his findings…

David Checketts

David Checketts – The Sports Business Legend

From consultant to NBA team president and general manager to regional church leader, David Checketts has a grand story. His American dream was to pursue his love for basketball and use his life experiences to create champion teams, and champion people. Listen as he shares his story of how he was able to reach his…

Space as a Service (SPaaS) the Next Great Frontier

Monetize space? Well, yes – many believe that space as a service (SPaaS) is the next great business frontier. Taken from an article By Randy Baron, lead portfolio manager at Pinnacle Associates, Ltd. Pinnacle Associates. On Thursday February 10th, four tiny NASA-funded satellites were lost on their way to space. These small experimental devices, called cube-sats,…

Robert Zuccaro - Why this is the Worst Environment for Bond Investors

Robert Zuccaro – Why this is the Worst Environment for Bond Investors

Interview Transcript of: Robert Zuccaro – Why this is the Worst Environment for Bond Investors Aaron: Hey, welcome to American dreams. I’m here today, right now with Robert SU carro and he is one of our investment market gurus out there. And I’m how are you doing today, Robert? Robert: Very well. Aaron: So w…

Scott Donnell

Scott Donnell – Helping Kids Understand Money

Financial literacy is one of the most important skills for individuals to acquire especially for children as they grow up and venture into the world. But how do parents go about teaching financial skills in a meaningful way? Scott Donnell has created an app, GravyStack, which helps parents teach their children the necessary financial skills…

Chad Willardson

Chad Willardson – Teaching Kids Values

  Children need to be taught about the uses of money; how to spend it; how to make it; even how to invest it. “How is that possible?” Is the question that many people pose. Chad Willardson describes how parents can effectively teach their children how to make and use money.  Episode Transcript of: Chad…

Avoid Tax Audit Tips 4, 5, & 6 (of 10)

Avoid Tax Audit Tips 4, 5, & 6 (of 10)

Avoid Tax Audit, Tips 4, 5, & 6 (of 10) From our series of the top 10 ways to avoid a tax audit, we thought we would go into greater detail as to how our list was created and delve into each suggestion.  Today we will address the top three tips from our article posted…

Heeten Doshi - The New Age of Investing

Heeten Doshi – The New Age of Investing

What is it like to start a business from scratch. Heeten Doshi describes his experience with learning the ins and outs of business as he started his Hedge Fund. Listen as he tells how the market works and how hedge funds play into it. Interview Transcript, Heeten Doshi – The New Age of Investing:  …

Elliot Omanson - Deploying Success

Elliot Omanson – Deploying Success

Have you ever been confused with what career path you should take? Elliot Omanson know exactly what that was like. From one career to another until he became the CEO of OWLFI (a financial advisory institution). Listen as he describes his success path. Interview Transcript, Elliot Omanson – Deploying Success: Alan Olsen: Welcome to today’s…

Three Ways to Avoid Tax Audits, Expanded

Three Ways to Avoid Tax Audits, Expanded

Top three (of 10) ways to avoid a tax audit. From our series of the top 10 ways to avoid a tax audit, we thought we would go into greater detail about the first three tips.  More to follow… We’ll explain how our list was created and expand upon each suggestion.  The list was created…

Tino Go

Tino Go on how Baru is Disrupting Manufacturing

The Amazon for manufacturing has finally arrived! Tino Go, the CEO and Founder of Baru, tells his story and vision of creating AI machines which can execute the designs of your imagination. The Sky is no longer the limit anymore! Listen to how he has created a world class team and is changing the manufacturing…

10 Ways to Avoid a Tax Audit

10 Ways to Avoid a Tax Audit

10 Ways to Avoid a Tax Audit We have culled together multiple lists to identify the top 10 ways to avoid a tax audit.  We will list our top 10 at the bottom of the article.  If you’ve never been audited by the IRS, you’re likely doing a lot of things correct. However, if you’re…

Andy Mitts - Host of Blue Wings Rising Podcast

Andy Mitts – Host of Blue Wings Rising Podcast

Sports has always been Andy Mitts passion. When he was dissatisfied with the coverage that he was getting, he decided to create his own podcast where he would cover what he wanted. Listen to his story as he chased his dream. Transcript of Andy Mitts – Host of Blue Wings Rising Podcast:   Alan Olsen:…

Tara Renze

Tara Renze – How to Truly Be Yourself

How can you Become the Best you? Book author, Tara Renze, describes her journey in writing a best selling book on how to become the person you were meant to be. Listen as she tells her story of chasing her dreams and achieving them. Transcript of Tara Renze Interview, How to Truly be Yourself, by…

Eric Ball

Eric Ball – General Partner for Impact Venture Capital

Venture capital is a tricky game to play, but Eric Ball has it down to a science with Impact Venture Capital. Since starting the firm, he has been able to assist many successful startups as they venture into the world of business and technology development. Learn how he has found success living the American Dream…

Porter Ellett

Porter Ellett – Coaches Football with One Arm

His Dream of coaching football caused him to take a much different path in life than he originally intended to take. In this episode of American Dreams, Porter Ellett shares his story of how he came to coach the Kansas City Chiefs. Listen to his inspirational story as he shares how individuals influenced the path…

Ukraine Citizens Pay 0 Tax

Ukraine Citizens Pay Zero Tax

The Ukraine government has declared that no Russian tanks or military equipment captured by citizens need to be declared as income for tax purposes.  Most countries have a long historical relationship between war and taxing its citizens. War & taxes in the US Here in the US, individual federal income-taxes were originally only required when…

Robert Mixon

Robert Mixon – Founder of Level Five Associates

After years of serving in the Military as a general, Robert Mixon teaches some of the valuable Leadership lessons which he learned. Among these leadership principles are Trust and Empowerment; Listening; balancing personal and professional life; and Taking charge. Listen to Robert Mixon as He Elaborates on how he got to become a U.S. General,…