Wake Up to Wealth

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Welcome to the Wake Up to Wealth Podcast with your host, Brandon Brittingham! Are you ready to transform your financial future and start living the life of your dreams? If so, you're in the right place. Join Brandon, a seasoned real estate expert, entrepreneur, and wealth-building guru, as he takes you on a journey to financial success. Each week, Brandon will be sharing invaluable insights, strategies, and inspiring stories that will help you unlock your full potential and build a life of abundance. Whether you're interested in real estate investment, entrepreneurship, or simply want to gain a better understanding of...

Episodes

  • Mastering Tax Strategies for Real Estate Investors

    This episode of Wake Up to Wealth features Brandon Brittingham discussing tax strategies for real estate investors. He shares tips on leveraging the tax code to improve financial health.

  • Marketing, Muscle & Millions- Alec Cheplak’s Playbook

    Alec Cheplak, founder of CheplakLive Wellness, shares his story of building a wellness company. The discussion covers his beginnings as a smoothie maker and personal trainer, leading to the launch of a successful wellness business.

  • From Gypsy Living to Financial Freedom: Devon Ryan Johnson on Investing and Designing a Life of Wealth

    In this episode of Wake Up to Wealth, host Brandon Brittingham interviews investor and entrepreneur Devon Ryan Johnson. They discuss the realities of achieving financial freedom through leadership, mentorship, goal-setting, and relationshi…

  • From Scarcity to Success- Jeff Crisalli on Wealth, Leadership, and the Entrepreneurial Mindset

    In episode 59 of Wake Up to Wealth, host Brandon Brittingham interviews Jeff Crisalli, Vice President of eXp Realty. Crisalli discusses his transition from scaling a construction business to his executive role in real estate.

  • The Entrepreneur's Blueprint- Scaling Success & Actionable Steps with Desi Williams

    In this episode of Wake Up to Wealth, host Brandon Brittingham interviews real estate professional Desirae Williams about her new coaching program for agents and team leaders. They discuss actionable strategies for growing a business and f…

  • Black Belts & Big Investment Deals- Tim Stout's Inspiring Story of Defying the Odds

    In this episode of Wake Up to Wealth, host Brandon Brittingham interviews entrepreneur and former professional fighter Tim Stout. Stout shares his career transition from the fighting ring to the world of real estate investing and coaching.

  • Unpacking Money Mastery with Austin Cheviron

    In this episode of Wake Up to Wealth, Brandon Brittingham interviews real estate professional Austin Cheviron. They discuss Cheviron's 21-year career, his transition from investor to coach, and strategies for improving financial literacy.

  • Maximize Wealth: Inside Tips from Tax Attorney Brian Boyd

    In this episode of Wake Up to Wealth, host Brandon Brittingham interviews tax attorney Brian Boyd. They discuss how understanding tax laws can benefit real estate investors and improve overall financial literacy.

  • Embrace the Grind: Making 2026 Your Year of Progress

    In this episode of Wake Up to Wealth, host Brandon Brittingham discusses strategies for achieving progress in 2026, including execution, consistency, and problem-solving. He also shares insights from his own professional experience, coveri…

  • Revolutionizing Real Estate: The Rise of PadSplit with Atticus LeBlanc

    In this episode of Wake Up to Wealth, host Brandon Brittingham interviews PadSplit founder Atticus LeBlanc. LeBlanc discusses his transition from commercial real estate to creating a new affordable housing asset class centered on room rent…

  • Unlocking Real Estate Wealth- Cost Segregation Explained

    In this episode of Wake Up to Wealth, Brandon Brittingham interviews Jeff Hiatt to discuss cost segregation studies. They explain how property owners can use this strategy to accelerate depreciation and increase tax deductions.

  • Mastering Distressed Property Deals with Logan Fullmer

    In this episode of Wake Up to Wealth, Brandon Brittingham interviews Real Estate Expert Logan Fullmer. Fullmer discusses his strategy for identifying and profiting from distressed properties and shares how he transitioned from the oil indu…

  • The Future of AI and Work with Cooper Simson

    Episode 50 features Brandon Brittingham interviewing Cooper Simson of Martell Ventures about artificial intelligence. Simson explains how AI can automate tasks, enabling professionals to focus on higher-value work, and discusses wealth min…

  • Revolutionizing Real Estate Investment

    In this episode of Wake Up to Wealth, Brandon Brittingham speaks with Stella Han, founder of Fractional. Stella discusses how her platform helps real estate operators overcome fundraising challenges and raise capital more easily.

  • Mastering Communication with Michael Bernoff

    In episode 48, Brandon Brittingham interviews communication expert Michael Bernoff about the power of language and how word choice impacts success in business, relationships, and personal growth. Bernoff brings over 25 years of experience…

  • Unleashing Entrepreneurial Success with Spring Bengtzen

    In this episode of Wake Up to Wealth, host Brandon Brittingham interviews Spring Bengtzen. Spring shares her experiences transitioning from managing a residential real estate team to organizing events that have significantly impacted her b…

  • From Rock Bottom to Building an Empire- The Journey of Jon Cheplak

    In this episode of Wake Up to Wealth, host Brandon Brittingham interviews entrepreneur and coach Jon Cheplak. Cheplak shares his journey of overcoming adversity to build successful businesses in coaching and real estate, offering lessons o…

  • Building Bridges with Podcasts

    In this episode of Wake Up to Wealth, host Brandon Brittingham interviews podcast strategist Sebastian Rusk. They discuss how podcasts facilitate knowledge sharing, relationship building, and create unique opportunities, offering insights…

  • From Real Estate Challenges to AI Innovations with Steve Trang

    In episode 44 of Wake Up to Wealth, host Brandon Brittingham interviews real estate expert and entrepreneur Steve Trang. Trang shares his experiences navigating real estate market challenges, particularly the 2008 recession, and discusses…

  • I Am a Comeback: Mark Jennison's Powerful Story

    In episode 42, Brandon Brittingham interviews Mark Jennison, founder of I Am A Comeback. Jennison recounts his path from addiction and homelessness to becoming a successful coach and mentor, emphasizing the roles of perseverance and commun…

  • THE SAVAGE MINDSET: FINDING YOUR AUTHENTIC SELF

    In this episode of Wake Up to Wealth, host Brandon Brittingham interviews Branden Hudson, owner of SBY MMA and Fitness, about the importance of self-acceptance and avoiding external validation. They also discuss mental health, seeking help…

  • Unlocking Real Estate Entrepreneurship with Rob Chevez

    In this episode of Wake Up to Wealth, Brandon Brittingham interviews Rob Chevez, founder of Grid Investor and CEO at The Caza Group. They discuss the importance of giving value without expectation, the hurdles of entrepreneurship, and the…

  • Mastering Business Financials with Sara Lavdas: Insights from a CFO

    In episode 40 of Wake Up to Wealth, host Brandon Brittingham interviews CFO Sara Lavdas. She shares insights on financial management for entrepreneurs, including avoiding common pitfalls and using strategies like cost segregation for tax b…

  • Revolutionizing Real Estate: A Conversation with Glenn Sanford

    In this episode of Wake Up to Wealth, Brandon Brittingham interviews Glenn Sanford, Founder and CEO of eXp World Holdings, Inc. Sanford shares insights on the importance of agent experience and the innovative strategies driving eXp's rapid…

  • The Secret to Success in Commercial Real Estate with Nick Sansone

    In this episode of Wake Up to Wealth, host Brandon Brittingham interviews Nick Sansone, Principal at Sansone Group. Sansone discusses the importance of relationships, networking, and adapting your mindset for success in the commercial real…

  • Wealth Strategies with Mark Evans

    In this episode of Wake Up to Wealth, host Brandon Brittingham interviews Mark Evans, a real estate investor and business consultant. Evans shares insights on the significance of relationship capital, the shift from being a boss to a leade…

  • Building Success Through Struggle: Brandon Brittingham on Real Estate, Integrity, and Wealth - Champ Talk with Branden Hudson

    In episode 36 of Wake Up to Wealth, Brandon Brittingham shares insights with Branden Hudson on navigating challenges in real estate, including early struggles during the 2008 market crash and building a career without relying on digital ma…

  • The Courage to Persevere with Branden Hudson

    In this episode of Wake Up to Wealth, host Brandon Brittingham interviews Branden Hudson, owner of SBY MMA and Fitness. They discuss the difficulties and authenticity required in entrepreneurship.

  • Unpacking Success- Real Estate Insights with Justin and Ibrahim

    In episode 34, Brandon Brittingham interviews real estate experts Ibrahim Hussein and Justin Havre. They discuss the strategies, mindsets, and philosophies driving their success in the real estate industry, offering actionable advice for w…

  • Mastering Property Tax Savings with Wes Nichols

    Wes Nichols, Managing Director at Paramount Property Tax Appeal, discusses navigating property taxes and reducing owner costs on Wake Up to Wealth. Episode 33 features Brandon Brittingham interviewing Nichols on his strategies.

  • Mastering Lead Generation and Business Culture with Drew Carrell

    In this episode of Wake Up to Wealth, host Brandon Brittingham interviews Drew Carrell, CEO of LeadZolo. They discuss challenges in business development, the importance of focus, and strategic lessons learned. The conversation touches upon…

  • The Power of Infinite Banking - A Deep Dive with Carson Herlean

    In episode 31 of Wake Up to Wealth, host Brandon Brittingham interviews Carson Herlean about infinite banking strategies. Herlean explains how specially designed whole life insurance can be a wealth-building tool, offering safety and growt…

  • Unveiling Real Estate Investment Strategies with Tim Herriage

    In episode 30, Brandon Brittingham interviews Tim Herriage, Founder and President of Ternus. Herriage discusses the importance of track records, owner financing, and adaptability in business, offering insights into real estate, ethics, and…

  • The Secret of Investing in Dirt with Brandon Rooks

    In this episode of Wake Up to Wealth, Brandon Rooks, CEO of Rockstar Capital Group, shares insights on the importance of strong investor relationships and strategies for maintaining a positive industry reputation. The discussion covers wea…

  • The Untold Solutions We Overlook with Jeff Hiatt

    In this episode of Wake Up to Wealth, host Brandon Brittingham speaks with Jeff Hiatt, a cost segregation expert. They discuss depreciation and cost segregation in real estate, aiming to clarify these concepts and address common misconcept…

  • The Truth About Mortgages and Real Estate with Mike Benton

    In this episode of Wake Up to Wealth, host Brandon Brittingham interviews mortgage banker and entrepreneur Mike Benton. They discuss mortgage misconceptions, real estate equity strategies, wealth building, entrepreneurship, and personal li…

  • Leveraging Your Retirement for Real Estate Success with Greg Herlean

    In this episode of Wake Up to Wealth, Brandon Brittingham interviews Greg Herlean, Founder of Horizon Trust Company. They discuss how individuals can use their retirement accounts to invest in real estate, exploring self-directed investing…

  • Reinventing Success with Leo Pareja

    Leo Pareja, CEO of eXp Realty, discusses his experiences navigating market shifts and building a successful hard money lending business. The conversation on Wake Up to Wealth focuses on resilience and innovation in real estate.

  • Unveiling Wealth Wisdom with David Meltzer

    In this episode of Wake Up to Wealth, host Brandon Brittingham interviews David Meltzer, who discusses his entrepreneurial journey, including experiencing bankruptcy and the lessons learned. Meltzer highlights the significance of seeking h…

  • Airbnb Secrets - Unpacking Wealth Strategies with Fouad Bazzi

    In episode 23 of Wake Up to Wealth, Brandon Brittingham interviews Fouad Bazzi, owner of Crescent Retreats. They discuss the essentials of investing in Airbnb properties and key factors for those interested in this opportunity.

  • The Power of Focus with Bobby Castro

    Bobby Castro shares his entrepreneurial journey on Wake Up to Wealth, detailing his path from limited formal education to founding and exiting a billion-dollar company.

  • The Hustle Behind WallStreet Trapper with Wallstreet Trapper

    In episode 21 of Wake Up to Wealth, Brandon Brittingham interviews Wallstreet Trapper about his journey from homelessness and prison to achieving financial freedom through the stock market.

  • Investing in Luxury Watches with Zac Castillo

    In this episode of Wake Up to Wealth, Brandon Brittingham interviews Zac Castillo about the investment potential of luxury watches. They explore how watches like Rolexes can hold and appreciate in value, functioning as a stable store of we…

  • Unlocking Success in Real Estate with Data-Driven Strategies with Scott Snofke

    In this episode of Wake Up to Wealth, Brandon Brittingham talks with Scott Snofke about using data and KPIs for successful real estate investing. They cover how tracking data improves marketing and helps close deals.

  • The Impact of AI Technology on Real Estate Businesses with Justin Colby

    In episode 18 of Wake Up to Wealth, Brandon Brittingham interviews Justin Colby about the impact of AI technology on the real estate industry, including its effects on communication, lead generation, and customer interactions.

  • From Numbers to Wealth with Casey Quinn

    In this episode of Wake Up to Wealth, Brandon Brittingham interviews Casey Quinn about the crucial role of understanding business accounting and financials for informed decision-making and growth. The discussion highlights how mastering th…

  • Building Your Brand - A Journey to Wealth with Scott Betley

    In this episode of Wake Up to Wealth, Brandon Brittingham interviews Scott Betley about his success in building a brand with over 1.1 million followers in the mortgage industry. They discuss content creation, social media marketing, and de…

  • Wealth Through Real Estate with Jay Combes

    Jay Combes and Brandon Brittingham discuss investing in short-term rental properties on Wake Up to Wealth. They cover the importance of diligence, smart strategies, and customer service in the hospitality business.

  • How Money Works with Justin Colby

    Justin Colby shares his path from door-to-door sales to real estate brokerage on Wake Up to Wealth, emphasizing the importance of mastering sales and marketing skills to achieve success despite facing market downturns. He highlights his en…

  • Living a Life of Purpose and Impact with Bubba Almony

    In this episode of Wake Up to Wealth, host Brandon Brittingham interviews Adriano "Bubba" Almony, discussing his journey of overcoming challenges and his extensive community involvement, including anti-bullying advocacy and support for at-…