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Exit Rich...Retire Free Podcast
Straight talk about money for people who want to exit rich and retire free. I'm Jeff Kikel, and for 30 years I've helped business owners and high earners build wealth, sell their businesses well, and retire on their own terms. This is where I share what actually works, without the jargon or the Wall Street theater. Each episode digs into the money decisions that move the needle: how to build real wealth, how to sell a business for more and keep more of it when you exit, and how to turn…
Episodes
Exit Rich...Retire Free PodcastFrom Sheet Metal to Software with Phil Ogilby
In today’s episode, Jeff interviews Phil Ogilby in Cincinnati, OH. Phil is the owner of Stack Construction Technologies. His career started after High school…
Exit Rich...Retire Free PodcastFrom a Psychology Degree to Digital Marketing with Heather Parady
In today’s episode, Jeff interviews Heather Parady from Augusta, GA, the land of golf. In grad school Heather wanted to be a therapist because she loved…
Exit Rich...Retire Free PodcastFrom Number One in Sales to Helping Introverts Win with Matthew Pollard
In today’s episode, Jeff interviews Matthew (Matt) Pollard from Australia. Matt started out in sales and after becoming number one in his company moved on to…
Exit Rich...Retire Free PodcastOvercoming a Recession to Working with Integrity with Mike Geller
In today’s episode, Jeff interviews Mike Geller, the Chief Technology Officer (CTO), of Tegrita in Markham, ON. Mike started his technology career during the…
Exit Rich...Retire Free PodcastFrom General Manager to Business Strategist with Eric Tjoeng
In today’s episode, Jeff interviews Eric Tjoeng in Sydney Australia. Eric was recruited from Sydney University’s campus after completing his economics degree…
Exit Rich...Retire Free PodcastFrom 30K in debt to Daily Podcast host with Diania Merriam
In today’s episode, Jeff interviews Diania, producer of the EconoME Conference in Cincinnati. Diania is living the FIRE lifestyle and has gone from $30,000 in…
Exit Rich...Retire Free PodcastFrom Project Manager to Franchise Consultant with David Weaver
In today’s episode, Jeff interviews David Weaver who is a Franchise Consultant in Colorado. One of the freedom engines Jeff has shared in the past was becoming…
Exit Rich...Retire Free PodcastEngineer Finds Financial Independence Early with Cody Yeh
In today’s episode, Jeff interviews Cody Yeh in Toronto, Canada. One of the freedom engines that Jeff shares with his audience is Real Estate. Cody is in the…
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Engineer Finds Financial Independence Early with Cody Yeh
In today’s episode, Jeff interviews Cody Yeh in Toronto, Canada. One of the freedom engines that Jeff shares with his audience is Real Estate. Cody is in the…
Exit Rich...Retire Free PodcastFrom Tech Company to Financial Freedom with Michael Quan
In today’s episode, Jeff interviews Michael Quan, blogger of the Financial Alert website in San Diego. Michael shares how he started working for a technology…
Exit Rich...Retire Free PodcastFrom Franchise to Networking with Matt Alderton
In today’s episode, Jeff interviews Matt Alderton of BX Networking group in Sydney Australia. Matt started his entrepreneurial journey as a Subway Franchise…
Exit Rich...Retire Free PodcastGetting your Business Needs Met with Biz Coach Steve Feld
In today’s episode, Jeff interviews Steve Feld known as Biz Coach Steve. Steve coaches small businesses with their growth goals. He’s helped his clients make…
Exit Rich...Retire Free PodcastThe Move that Changed Things Forever for Melissa Rodriguez
In today’s episode, Jeff interviews Melissa Rodriguez in L.A., who owns a 7-figure marketing agency. Melissa had her roots in Boston, but after she moved from…
Exit Rich...Retire Free PodcastFrom Sales to Non Traditional Financial Planning with Daniel Blue
In today’s episode, Jeff interviews Daniel Blue of Las Vegas who runs a Financial Services Company that helps their clients decide which financial tool(s) will…
Exit Rich...Retire Free PodcastFrom College to Four International Offices with Thomas Smale
Jeff interviews Thomas Smale of FE International, a M&A firm (M&A stands for Mergers and Acquisitions). Thomas took a college side hustle and turned it into an…
Exit Rich...Retire Free PodcastFrom Athlete to CEO with Mark Blockers
Jeff interviews Mark Blocker in Michigan who is the CEO of Big Block Athletics, the Founder of the Mark Blocker Foundation, a Success Coach and an Investor…
Exit Rich...Retire Free PodcastFrom Cubicle Warrior to Successful Businesses with Donnie Boivin
In today’s episode, Jeff begins a series of shows exploring people who have created businesses based on their skills. In this show, Jeff interviews Donnie…
Exit Rich...Retire Free PodcastGoing from Behind the Scenes to the Front of the Stage with Diane Armitage
A meeting with Bob Proctor led Diane Armitage on a journey from supporting Bob's work to starting her own business and helping others grow their businesses…
Exit Rich...Retire Free PodcastThe Secrets to Marketing your Business Online with Chris Michael Harris
Chris Michael Harris was a hustler early on in his life, looking for ways to make money in High School. After graduating from college and getting the "Real…
Exit Rich...Retire Free PodcastBest Selling Author to 10 Figure Business Founder with Julien Smith
Julien Smith took the unusual path to business success. Unlike others who build a career and then write books to share their expertise, Julien became a…
Exit Rich...Retire Free PodcastThe Corporate Transition Coach with Kathy Grassett
In today’s episode, Jeff begins a series of shows exploring people who have created businesses based on their skills. In this show, Jeff interviews Kathy…
Exit Rich...Retire Free PodcastCorporate Engineer to Helping you Grow a Handyman Business with Dan Perry
In today’s episode, Jeff begins a series of shows exploring people who have created businesses based on their skills. In this show, Jeff interviews Dan Perry…
Exit Rich...Retire Free PodcastWhen to Make the Jump with Rocky Lalvani
In today’s episode, Jeff begins a series of shows exploring people who have created businesses based on their skills. In this show, Jeff interviews Rocky…
Exit Rich...Retire Free PodcastNeel Parekh from Maid This Franchise
In today’s episode, Jeff begins a series of shows exploring people who have created businesses based on their skills. In this show, Jeff interviews Neel from…
Exit Rich...Retire Free PodcastA Corporate Downsizing Leads to Java Success with Brad Barber
In today’s episode, Jeff begins a series of shows exploring people who have created businesses based on their skills. In this show, Jeff interviews Brad Barber…
Exit Rich...Retire Free PodcastFrom the Corporate World to the World you want with Alex Brueckmann
In today’s episode, Jeff begins a series of shows exploring people who have created businesses based on their skills. In this show, Jeff interviews Alex…
Exit Rich...Retire Free PodcastFrom Introvert to Author with Steve Friedman
In today’s episode, Jeff begins a series of shows exploring people who have created businesses based on their skills. In this show, Jeff interviews Steve…
Exit Rich...Retire Free PodcastFrom insuring Your Life to insuring your Business Success with Rob Herget
In today’s episode, Jeff begins a series of shows exploring people who have created businesses based on their skills. In this show, Jeff interviews Rob Herget…
Exit Rich...Retire Free PodcastFrom a Life of Stress to Helping Others Relieve Stress with Avery Thatcher
In today’s episode, Jeff begins a series of shows exploring people who have created businesses based on their skills. In this show, Jeff interviews Avery…
Exit Rich...Retire Free PodcastFrom a Network Marketing Blowup to Marketing Success with Brett Williams
In today’s episode, Jeff begins a series of shows exploring people who have created businesses based on their skills. In this show, Jeff interviews Brett…
Exit Rich...Retire Free PodcastFrom the Top of the Corporate World to the Bottom of His Heart with Vince Warnock
In today’s episode, Jeff begins a series of shows exploring people who have created businesses based on their skills. In this show, Jeff interviews Vince…
Exit Rich...Retire Free PodcastFrom Corporate Restauranteur to Cooking Like Your Grandmother with Marcus Davis of The Breakfast Klub
In today’s episode, Jeff begins a series of shows exploring people who have created businesses based on their skills. In this show, Jeff interviews Marcus…
Exit Rich...Retire Free PodcastStarting Out As a Captive and Finding True Freedom to Trading Success with Judy Vee
In today’s episode, Jeff begins a series of shows exploring people who have created businesses based on their skills. In this show, Jeff interviews Judy Vee…
Exit Rich...Retire Free PodcastBecoming a Mama Made CEO with Courtney Wolf
In today’s episode, Jeff begins a series of shows exploring people who have created businesses based on their skills. In this show, Jeff interviews Courtney…
Exit Rich...Retire Free PodcastCreating a Unique Niche with the CPA Lifeguard Jimmie Brown
In today’s episode, Jeff begins a series of shows exploring people who have created businesses based on their skills. In this show, Jeff interviews Carlos…
Exit Rich...Retire Free PodcastBeing The Community Guy - Carlos Franco (Brother From Another Mother)
In today’s episode, Jeff begins a series of shows exploring people who have created businesses based on their skills. In this show, Jeff interviews Carlos…
Exit Rich...Retire Free PodcastCreating a Spending Plan with Sherri Dumbrell
In today’s episode, Jeff begins a series of shows exploring people who have created businesses based on their skills. In this show, Jeff interviews Sherri…
Exit Rich...Retire Free PodcastThe Power of Email List with Jeff Kikel
In today’s episode, Jeff begins a series of shows exploring people who have created businesses based on their skills. In this show, Jeff shares his thoughts on…
Exit Rich...Retire Free PodcastOnline Selling with Andrey Kozlov
In today’s episode, Jeff begins a series of shows exploring people who have created businesses based on their skills. In this show, Jeff interviews Andrey…
Exit Rich...Retire Free PodcastUnderstanding Franchising with Lance Graulich
In today’s episode, Jeff begins a series of shows exploring people who have created businesses based on their skills. In this show, Jeff interviews Lance…
Exit Rich...Retire Free PodcastGaining Control Over Insecurity with Jaemin Frazer
In today’s episode, Jeff begins a series of shows exploring people who have created businesses based on their skills. In this show, Jeff interviews Jaemin…
Exit Rich...Retire Free PodcastHow To Sell Anything to Anybody
In today’s episode, Jeff talks about how to sell anything to anybody. Selling is a formula and requires you to follow a process: Matthew Pollard’s Introvert’s…
Exit Rich...Retire Free PodcastThe Biggest Mistakes You Can Make Starting A Business
In today’s episode, Jeff begins a series of shows exploring possible Freedom Engines. Jeff has been sharing some of his advice starting when starting…
Exit Rich...Retire Free PodcastFrom Printing to Real Estate to a True Passion with John Papaloni
In today’s episode, Jeff begins a series of shows exploring possible Freedom Engines. In this show Jeff interviews John Papaloni from Canada. John and Jeff…
Exit Rich...Retire Free PodcastSeason 2: What it Takes to Start A Business
In today’s episode, Jeff begins a series of shows exploring possible Freedom Engines. In this show, Jeff shares his experience at what it takes to start a…
Exit Rich...Retire Free PodcastCrystal Gregory - Freedom through Coaching Business
On today’s episode, Jeff interviews Crystal Gregory. Crystal is the epitome of a Freedom Day entrepreneur. In 2020 Crystal was laid off from her corporate job…
Exit Rich...Retire Free PodcastFreedom Engine - Amazon Store
In today’s episode, Jeff begins a series of shows exploring possible Freedom Engines. In this show, Jeff shares his experience running an Amazon Store which…
Exit Rich...Retire Free PodcastHow to Set Your Goals For 2022
On today’s episode, Jeff discusses simplified strategies for setting your goals for the next year. The end of the year is the best time to set goals that you…
Exit Rich...Retire Free PodcastUsing the “Three Markets or Desires” to Determine Who Your Business Will Serve
On today’s episode, Jeff shares what is known as the “Three Markets or Desires”. This is the process that you will use when you create your Freedom Engine to…
Exit Rich...Retire Free PodcastWhat I am doing to prepare for 2022
On today’s episode, Jeff talks about what he is doing to prepare for 2022. Annually Jeff begins his next year planning the week prior to Christmas and runs…
Exit Rich...Retire Free PodcastHow in the Heck Do I Get So Many Things Done?
In today’s episode, Jeff discusses one of the most common questions that he gets which is “How are you able to do so many things?” Jeff will share: His Daily…
Exit Rich...Retire Free PodcastWhy the Tax System is Stacked Against Employees
In this episode, we discuss how the tax system is stacked against employees. Business owners have an advantage in the tax system because of how it was…
Exit Rich...Retire Free PodcastThe Book that Connected Me to My Grandpa
In this episode, we discuss Dale Carnegie’s, "How to Win Friends and Influence People". This is a book that I found in my Grandpa’s library after he died. For…
Exit Rich...Retire Free PodcastA Cautionary Tale - My First Freedom Day
We talk about a cautionary tale from my first Freedom Day on today’s show. Just because you no longer work for someone else, it doesn’t mean that you are free…
Exit Rich...Retire Free PodcastTake a Snowball to Debt Freedom
On today’s show we talk about what it takes to be financially free. One of the key things that you must do is eliminate debt. Debt is cancer in your finances…
Exit Rich...Retire Free PodcastHow much Money Do You Need To Be Financially Free?
On today’s show we talk about what it takes to be financially free. This is a loaded question because it can mean a dollar amount, an amount of income, or an…
Exit Rich...Retire Free PodcastStop Whining...Start Doing!
Up to this point, we have discussed the principles of Freedom Day, we have talked about how to get out of debt, how to control your finances, and how to find a…
Exit Rich...Retire Free PodcastFinding Your Freedom Engine
In previous episodes, we discussed the different aspects of Freedom Day and what that means in your world. In today’s show, we discuss the cornerstone of the…
Exit Rich...Retire Free PodcastLiving for Weekends and Vacations
In previous episodes, we discussed the different aspects of Freedom Day and what that means in your world. In today’s show, we discuss what to do if you really…
Exit Rich...Retire Free PodcastSpecial Thanksgiving Episode
Jeff shares what he is thankful for on this special Thanksgiving episode of the show. Jeff shares his thanks to:His wife CrystalHis familyThe team at BKA…