Get Better Everyday Podcast
Get Better Everyday Podcast

Get Better Everyday Podcast

Matt Gouge

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This is the Get Better Everyday Podcast with Matt Gougé. Actionable advice from real life superheroes who, just like you, are in relentless pursuit of the best versions of themselves. Whether you're just getting started or have been at it for years, my hope is that this podcast injects you with some positive energy to continue doing what brings you joy. Join me as I interview the best of the best in business, sports and life. Let's grow together. Learn more and connect with Matt at www.mtmg.com

Recent Episodes

Navigating the Mortgage Industry with Dan Maybaum - Insights, Challenges, and Success Tips | GBE 103
SEP 11, 2024
Navigating the Mortgage Industry with Dan Maybaum - Insights, Challenges, and Success Tips | GBE 103

Navigating the Mortgage Industry with Dan Maybaum - Insights, Challenges, and Success Tips In this episode of the Get Better Everyday Podcast, host Matt Gougé sits down with Dan Maybaum, founder of Answer Home Loans. They delve into Dan's 20-year journey in the mortgage industry, discussing the highs and lows, and the significant shifts in the market. Dan shares his perspective on the current mortgage landscape, his optimistic outlook for the next 12-18 months, and the importance of humility and smart investing. They also explore Dan’s personal experiences with real estate investments, his lessons learned from mistakes, and his future business plans. The conversation covers practical advice for new loan officers, the impact of AI and technology on the mortgage industry, and some personal anecdotes about maintaining work-life balance and family adventures. 00:00 Introduction and Guest Introduction 00:24 Dan Maybaum's Background and Personal Life 01:26 Insights into the Mortgage Industry 02:54 Challenges and Lessons from the Mortgage Industry 06:28 Investment Strategies and Personal Finance 19:52 Real Estate Investment Experiences 24:25 Understanding Real Estate Appreciation 24:47 Lessons from Kansas Property Investments 27:11 Future Plans for Answer Home Loans 30:10 The Impact of AI on the Mortgage Industry 38:52 Training the Next Generation of Loan Officers 44:55 Balancing Work and Family Life 48:12 The Power of Consistency 📣 Connect with the MTMG team NATIONWIDE! Start here: 👨‍💼 https://greatmortgagebroker.com 🤝Click here to CONNECT to a GREAT AGENT in your area: https://homeandmoney.com/matt/ Follow me on: ▶ Instagram: @mattthemortgageguyum ▶ Facebook: Matt The Mortgage Guy ▶ TikTok: @mattthemortgageguy Subscribe NOW for more mortgage/real estate/finance straight talk: / @mattthemortgageguy Visit my website for more info ▶ https://mtmg.com/ Business inquiries contact me at ▶ [email protected] A few videos that might be helpful: Matt The Mortgage Guy 💪 Greatest Hits: ▶ • Reacting to REDFINS 2022 Housing Mark... Lower ⬇️ Your Mortgage Payment : ▶ • 1-0 Buydown | Lower Your Mortgage Pay... Real Estate Investing 💰 For Beginners: ▶ • High earners guide to scaling real es... Buying or Refinancing in CA? APPLY NOW: ▶ https://umortgage.my1003app.com/10889... More info on buying: ▶ https://mtmg.com/buy/ More info on refinancing: ▶ https://mtmg.com/refinance/

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49 MIN
Early Retirement and Life Lessons: Achieving Financial Freedom with Sabado | GBE 102
SEP 9, 2024
Early Retirement and Life Lessons: Achieving Financial Freedom with Sabado | GBE 102

Early Retirement and Life Lessons: Achieving Financial Freedom with Sabato Join host Matt Gougé in this inspiring episode of the 'Get Better Everyday' podcast as he converses with Sabato, who retired at 51. Sabato shares insights on financial literacy, effective budgeting, and the importance of having a financial plan. The discussion also reflects on the power of independent research and how accessing free resources can enhance your understanding of finance, business, and life. Highlighting the value of time, setting realistic goals, and starting early with savings and investments, this episode offers a comprehensive guide to achieving financial freedom and living a fulfilling life. Don't miss Sabato's story and his mission to provide crucial financial information to underrepresented communities through his YouTube channel, Ask Sabato. Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome 00:47 Sabato's Journey to Financial Literacy 02:14 Creating the Sabato YouTube Channel 02:51 Empowering Underserved Communities 05:49 Financial Advice for Young Professionals 07:16 The Importance of Budgeting and Saving 10:16 Planning for Early Retirement 21:36 The Role of Financial Advisors 25:45 The Cost of Doing Business 29:22 The Benefits of Early Retirement 33:54 The Value of Time in Retirement 35:44 Filling the Void: Contribution in Retirement 36:43 Personal Stories of Giving Back 40:58 The Importance of Financial Literacy 42:05 Overcoming Adversity: My Origin Story 44:59 Lessons from My Father 54:06 Navigating Financial Knowledge 01:03:42 Parting Words: Cherish Your Time 📣 Connect with the MTMG team NATIONWIDE! Start here: 👨‍💼 https://greatmortgagebroker.com 🤝Click here to CONNECT to a GREAT AGENT in your area: https://homeandmoney.com/matt/ Follow me on: ▶ Instagram: @mattthemortgageguyum ▶ Facebook: Matt The Mortgage Guy ▶ TikTok: @mattthemortgageguy Subscribe NOW for more mortgage/real estate/finance straight talk: / @mattthemortgageguy Visit my website for more info ▶ https://mtmg.com/ Business inquiries contact me at ▶ [email protected] A few videos that might be helpful: Matt The Mortgage Guy 💪 Greatest Hits: ▶ • Reacting to REDFINS 2022 Housing Mark... Lower ⬇️ Your Mortgage Payment : ▶ • 1-0 Buydown | Lower Your Mortgage Pay... Real Estate Investing 💰 For Beginners: ▶ • High earners guide to scaling real es... Buying or Refinancing in CA? APPLY NOW: ▶ https://umortgage.my1003app.com/10889... More info on buying: ▶ https://mtmg.com/buy/ More info on refinancing: ▶ https://mtmg.com/refinance/

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68 MIN
Navigating Financial Planning with Jim Kiniris: Expert Insights and Real Stories | GBE 101
AUG 21, 2024
Navigating Financial Planning with Jim Kiniris: Expert Insights and Real Stories | GBE 101

Navigating Financial Planning with Jim Kiniris: Expert Insights and Real Stories In this episode of the Get Better Everyday podcast, host Matt Gougé chats with his good buddy Jim Kiniris from Northwestern Mutual. They dive into the world of financial planning, addressing common misconceptions, practical advice for beginners, and the importance of financial literacy. Jim shares his journey into financial advising, personal anecdotes, and the emotional connections built with clients. Together, they explore the evolving landscape of retirement planning, strategies for big dreamers, and the indispensable human element in financial guidance. Tune in for expert insights, real-world examples, and heartfelt stories from decades of experience. 00:00 Introduction to Financial Planning 01:19 Misconceptions About Financial Advisors 02:33 Behavioral Aspects of Financial Planning 03:10 Starting Your Financial Journey 04:06 The Role of Financial Advisors 05:01 Planning for the Future 07:22 Adapting to Economic Changes 12:48 Financial Independence and Early Retirement 23:28 The Importance of Distribution Planning 25:45 Leveraging Technology in Financial Planning 27:08 Balancing Work, Retirement, and Legacy 27:28 Parenting and Financial Lessons 30:16 Building Relationships in Financial Advisory 39:42 The Human Element vs. AI in Financial Services 43:46 Final Thoughts and Contact Information 📣 Connect with the MTMG team NATIONWIDE! Start here: 👨‍💼 https://greatmortgagebroker.com 🤝Click here to CONNECT to a GREAT AGENT in your area: https://homeandmoney.com/matt/ Follow me on: ▶ Instagram: @mattthemortgageguyum ▶ Facebook: Matt The Mortgage Guy ▶ TikTok: @mattthemortgageguy Subscribe NOW for more mortgage/real estate/finance straight talk: / @mattthemortgageguy Visit my website for more info ▶ https://mtmg.com/ Business inquiries contact me at ▶ [email protected] A few videos that might be helpful: Matt The Mortgage Guy 💪 Greatest Hits: ▶ • Reacting to REDFINS 2022 Housing Mark... Lower ⬇️ Your Mortgage Payment : ▶ • 1-0 Buydown | Lower Your Mortgage Pay... Real Estate Investing 💰 For Beginners: ▶ • High earners guide to scaling real es... Buying or Refinancing in CA? APPLY NOW: ▶ https://umortgage.my1003app.com/10889... More info on buying: ▶ https://mtmg.com/buy/ More info on refinancing: ▶ https://mtmg.com/refinance/

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47 MIN
Opportunities in Real Estate: Multifamily, Syndication, and More - with Michael Wall | GBE 100
AUG 13, 2024
Opportunities in Real Estate: Multifamily, Syndication, and More - with Michael Wall | GBE 100

Join host Matt Gougé on the Get Better Everyday Podcast as he sits down with Michael Wall from Time Capital Group to discuss real estate investment opportunities for millennials. In this informative episode, Michael shares valuable insights on various investment strategies, including the 'house hack' technique, multifamily residential investments, and real estate syndications. The duo also covers the importance of education, financial planning, and identifying key markets for successful investments. Whether you're new to investing or looking to expand your portfolio, this episode is packed with actionable advice to help you navigate the real estate market. 00:00 Introduction to the Podcast and Guest 00:25 Understanding Time Capital Group 01:31 Investment Strategies for Beginners 03:06 Exploring Real Estate Syndication 04:20 Benefits of Real Estate Investment 12:00 Steps to Start Investing in Real Estate 15:32 Current Real Estate Market Trends 20:49 Future Opportunities in Real Estate 23:10 Diverse Real Estate Investment Options 25:08 Connecting with Time Capital Group 📣 Connect with the MTMG team NATIONWIDE! Start here: 👨‍💼 https://greatmortgagebroker.com 🤝Click here to CONNECT to a GREAT AGENT in your area: https://homeandmoney.com/matt/ Follow me on: ▶ Instagram: @mattthemortgageguyum ▶ Facebook: Matt The Mortgage Guy ▶ TikTok: @mattthemortgageguy Subscribe NOW for more mortgage/real estate/finance straight talk: / @mattthemortgageguy Visit my website for more info ▶ https://mtmg.com/ Business inquiries contact me at ▶ [email protected] A few videos that might be helpful: Matt The Mortgage Guy 💪 Greatest Hits: ▶ • Reacting to REDFINS 2022 Housing Mark... Lower ⬇️ Your Mortgage Payment : ▶ • 1-0 Buydown | Lower Your Mortgage Pay... Real Estate Investing 💰 For Beginners: ▶ • High earners guide to scaling real es... Buying or Refinancing in CA? APPLY NOW: ▶ https://umortgage.my1003app.com/10889... More info on buying: ▶ https://mtmg.com/buy/ More info on refinancing: ▶ https://mtmg.com/refinance/

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25 MIN
Navigating Real Estate with Natalie Dudding: The Role of Title and Escrow | GBE 99
AUG 9, 2024
Navigating Real Estate with Natalie Dudding: The Role of Title and Escrow | GBE 99

Join Matt Gougé on the Get Better Every Day Podcast as he interviews Natalie Dudding from Chicago Title. Learn the essential roles that title companies play in real estate transactions, including title and escrow services, title insurance, handling liens, and more. Natalie shares her 17 years of experience, covering insightful stories and practical advice on ensuring safe and smooth property transactions. Perfect for real estate professionals and prospective homebuyers looking to understand the intricacies of title and escrow. Timestamps 00:00 Introduction to the Podcast and Guest 00:12 What is Title? Explained Simply 01:03 Role of Title and Escrow in Real Estate 04:11 Title Insurance and Real Estate Stories 13:45 Understanding Vesting and Ownership 17:29 Misconceptions and Challenges in Real Estate Transactions 24:51 Wire Fraud and Final Thoughts 26:07 Unexpected Wire Transfer Issues 27:14 Fraudulent Wire Instructions 29:26 Detecting Email Fraud 30:41 Double-Checking for Safety 32:04 Wire Fraud Prevention Tips 36:24 Fake Property Sales 40:44 Protecting Real Estate Transactions 44:14 The Importance of a Reliable Team 46:42 Final Thoughts and Advice 📣 Connect with the MTMG team NATIONWIDE! Start here: 👨‍💼 https://greatmortgagebroker.com 🤝Click here to CONNECT to a GREAT AGENT in your area: https://homeandmoney.com/matt/ Follow me on: ▶ Instagram: @mattthemortgageguyum ▶ Facebook: Matt The Mortgage Guy ▶ TikTok: @mattthemortgageguy Subscribe NOW for more mortgage/real estate/finance straight talk: / @mattthemortgageguy Visit my website for more info ▶ https://mtmg.com/ Business inquiries contact me at ▶ [email protected] A few videos that might be helpful: Matt The Mortgage Guy 💪 Greatest Hits: ▶ • Reacting to REDFINS 2022 Housing Mark... Lower ⬇️ Your Mortgage Payment : ▶ • 1-0 Buydown | Lower Your Mortgage Pay... Real Estate Investing 💰 For Beginners: ▶ • High earners guide to scaling real es... Buying or Refinancing in CA? APPLY NOW: ▶ https://umortgage.my1003app.com/10889... More info on buying: ▶ https://mtmg.com/buy/ More info on refinancing: ▶ https://mtmg.com/refinance/

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51 MIN