How Warren Buffet Retirement Lessons and Trumps Tax Cuts Can Positively Impact Your Investing | Money Moves
Welcome back to another jam-packed episode of Money Moves! Matty A flies solo this week with Ryan out celebrating fatherhood (congrats, Breedwell fam! 🍼). We kick things off reflecting on the true value of time—especially as a parent—and why controlling your time is the ultimate wealth strategy. From there, Matty shares market and policy updates, including Warren Buffett’s retirement, surprising tax news, major global trade agreements, AI education reform, and record-breaking credit card debt. Whether you're investing, parenting, or just trying to survive the "messy middle," this episode is full of perspective and actionable gems. ⏱ Episode Breakdown [00:00] Life update: Ryan becomes a dad 👶 [01:00] The value of time and why it’s the real wealth [02:30] Warren Buffett retires – the GOAT of investing steps down 🐐 [04:00] 98% of Buffett’s wealth came after 65 — it's never too late [06:30] How emotional discipline fuels wealth building [07:30] Buffett’s timeless advice: Index funds > stock-picking [08:30] Senate pushes to ban politicians from launching crypto assets [09:00] Trump’s tax cuts may return — here's what that means for investors [11:00] Bonus depreciation, estate tax, and why this matters for real estate [13:30] NPR/PBS lose federal funding — Matty’s take on media bias [15:30] AI in K–12 schools: Why this matters (and how Matty is teaching his kids) [18:00] India, Ukraine & Saudi Arabia ink trade deals with the US [20:00] US-China deal odds? Only 19% before June, per Polymarket [21:30] Section 8 and rental programs: New proposal to return power to the states [22:30] Credit card defaults hit all-time highs — above 2008 levels [24:00] Rate cut outlook: June/July still possible despite sticky inflation [25:30] Fed signals caution; labor market still solid [26:30] S&P 500 logs 9-day win streak—biggest since 2004 [27:30] Matty on staying grounded in the “messy middle” 💥 What You’ll Learn: Why time is the most valuable currency—and how to take control of it The truth behind Warren Buffett’s $169B fortune (and how long it took) How proposed tax reforms could help investors & business owners What new trade deals mean for the global economy Why Matty’s fired up about AI in education How to stay calm and focused in uncertain markets 🧠 Notable Quotes: “98% of Buffett’s wealth came after age 65. That’s the power of compound growth—and staying in the game.” “If you don’t control your time, someone else will.” “The messy middle is where legends are built.” “Stop looking for the unicorn. Get consistent, get boring, and stay in the game.” 🔗 Resources Mentioned: 💼 WiseInvestorVault.com – Free checklists, spreadsheets & more 📲 Text DEALS to 844-447-1555 for investment opportunities 📊 Text XRAY to 844-447-1555 for a free portfolio review 👤 Follow Matty A on social media for more insights ⭐ Love the Show? If you got value from today’s episode, leave a 5-star review and share it with someone who’s building their wealth and mindset alongside you.
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The Ai Technology Giving Multi Family Investors An Edge That Will Increase Cash Flow And Explode Your Equity | Peter Roisman
In this powerful conversation, Matty A. is joined by entrepreneur and real estate expert Peter Roisman, co-founder of Rev Leasing. Peter shares how his transition from developing surgery centers to creating a proptech company is helping multifamily investors unlock hidden income and equity through better leasing practices. Learn how his team developed a proprietary "Leasing Score" system, why most multifamily assets are underperforming on the revenue side, and how AI and training are being used to bridge this multi-million-dollar gap. Key Takeaways: Why leasing is the most neglected yet impactful revenue lever in multifamily How a “Leasing Score” can identify underperformance and untapped income The difference between skilled brokers vs. undertrained leasing agents Using AI and data analytics to drive performance improvements Peter’s entrepreneurial lessons from scaling, selling, and starting again Guest Resources: Rev Leasing Website Peter Roisman on LinkedIn Follow Peter on Instagram Episode Sponsored By: Discover Financial Millionaire Mindcast Shop: Buy the Rich Life Planner and Get the Wealth-Building Bundle for FREE! Visit: https://shop.millionairemindcast.com/ CRE MASTERMIND: Visit myfirst50k.com and submit your application to join! FREE CRE Crash Course: Text “FREE” to 844-447-1555 FREE Financial X-Ray: Text "XRAY" to 844-447-1555
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Trump’s First 100 Days, Market Wobbles, and a Tariff-Powered American Comeback | Money Moves
In this episode of Millionaire Mindcast, Matty A and Ryan Breedwell break down what’s shaping up to be one of the most aggressive first 100 days of any presidency—Trump's economic playbook is in full motion. From locking in $5.2 trillion in U.S. investments to playing chess with global tariffs, the duo gets into what it all means for your money. 📈 Inside This Episode: 🇺🇸 Trump’s First 100 Days: What’s real, what’s hype, and what it means for your 401k 📉 Market Update: S&P 500 off to its worst presidential-year start in decades—why? 📊 Tariffs, Taxes & Trillions: Could tariffs eliminate income tax for Americans under $200K? 🏠 Housing Concessions Rising: Nearly half of U.S. sellers are offering concessions—is this a buyer’s market or a brewing collapse? 💳 Credit Card Defaults & Consumer Sentiment: What Visa just revealed that the media missed 📺 Netflix to $1 Trillion?: The bold 2030 vision and our take 🧠 Mindset Closing Segment: Why surrendering to the process is the most underrated investing skill 🔥 Also: Bull vs. Bear: Netflix's trillion-dollar plan The Pelosi Act (yes, that’s real): Congress's insider trading crackdown GDP report preview: What it means and how it could swing market momentum Why India might be America’s most important trade partner this decade 📲 Text the show with your questions or to request the X-Ray Report: 844-447-1555 📬 Want the weekly deals list? Just text “DEALS” to the number above. 🎧 Subscribe on Apple, Spotify, or anywhere you tune in to stay ahead of the curve.
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The Shopping Center GOAT Who Bought 10M Sq Feet Of Commercial Retail Real Estate | Andy Weiner
In this powerhouse episode, Matty A sits down with Andy Weiner — the Founder & President of RockStep Capital — to explore how he amassed over 10 million square feet of commercial retail real estate across 11 states. From a childhood immersed in his family’s 159-store clothing chain to mastering acquisitions in “Hometown America,” Andy breaks down how his strategic investments in secondary and tertiary markets are creating outsized returns while revitalizing communities. He explains why retail is now a bullish asset class, how positive leverage is giving retail an edge over multifamily and industrial, and shares insights into RockStep’s culture built around their unique core values, the “Rock Steps.” In This Episode, You’ll Learn: (03:40) Andy’s origin story: From family retail business to real estate mogul (05:02) Types of shopping centers RockStep acquires: neighborhood, power, enclosed malls (07:56) Why retail has favorable supply/demand dynamics in 2025 (10:01) Positive vs. negative leverage in CRE deals (13:27) What makes secondary & tertiary markets so investable (20:38) RockStep’s strategy for buying distressed malls at 15–17% cap rates (28:06) The origin and meaning behind RockStep’s company values (42:19) Inside the Hometown America Fund: 8–9% pref, 18%+ IRR goals (46:27) Thoughts on alternative investments in volatile times Resources Mentioned: RockStep Capital Website: http://rockstep.com Connect with Andy on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andy-weiner/ Shopping Center Academy on YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/@ShoppingCenterAcademy Episode Sponsored By: Discover Financial Millionaire Mindcast Shop: Buy the Rich Life Planner and Get the Wealth-Building Bundle for FREE! Visit: https://shop.millionairemindcast.com/ CRE MASTERMIND: Visit myfirst50k.com and submit your application to join! FREE CRE Crash Course: Text “FREE” to 844-447-1555 FREE Financial X-Ray: Text "XRAY" to 844-447-1555
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The 5 CRE Investor Types (And Which One You Might Be) | Wise Investor Segment
Before diving into commercial real estate, it's crucial to know what kind of investor you are. In this episode, Matty A. breaks down the five most common CRE investor profiles—from passive income seekers to real estate entrepreneurs—and helps you identify which strategy best fits your goals, timeline, risk tolerance, and lifestyle. Plus, you’ll get access to a free quiz that delivers a personalized roadmap to guide your next steps. Don’t just invest—invest aligned. Episode Sponsored By: Discover Financial Millionaire Mindcast Shop: Buy the Rich Life Planner and Get the Wealth-Building Bundle for FREE! Visit: https://shop.millionairemindcast.com/ CRE MASTERMIND: Visit myfirst50k.com and submit your application to join! FREE CRE Crash Course: Text “FREE” to 844-447-1555
The Millionaire Mindcast is the ultimate resource for building wealth and achieving financial freedom through commercial real estate investing and other passive income strategies. Hosted by Matt Aitchison, an esteemed boutique hotelier and commercial real estate investor, this podcast delivers three high-impact episodes each week, offering actionable education, strategies, and insights for active and aspiring real estate investors and entrepreneurs. With a portfolio spanning retail shopping centers, medical plazas, a distillery and boutique hotels, Matt draws on his own successes and challenges, as well as the expertise of other top investors and business leaders. From uncovering the secrets behind successful deals to sharing lessons from the good and bad of investing, the show equips listeners with the knowledge and tools to take their own wealth to the next level. Whether you're looking to diversify your portfolio, maximize passive income, or scale your commercial real estate investments, Millionaire Mindcast is your go-to source for all things real estate investment and wealth building.