Swing Trading Success Without Stocks, Bonds, or Crypto: Chris’ Journey with the GW Impact Mastermind   In today’s episode, I sit down with Chris from the GW Impact Mastermind to discuss his incredible swing trading journey. Chris shares how he’s growing wealth using a unique strategy—without owning stocks, mutual funds, bonds, or crypto—yet achieving insanely good returns. If you’re curious about how swing trading works and how you can achieve financial freedom through proven strategies, this episode is for you. Want to learn more about the Impact Mastermind? 👉 https://www.moneycoachmike.com/impact   About Mike: Mike has helped his clients pay off over 8 figures of debt and build significant wealth in the stock market using simple, actionable strategies.

Are you tired of starting the New Year buried in holiday debt? In this episode, we’ll show you how to break the cycle of putting Christmas on credit and create a holiday season you can truly enjoy—without the financial stress. Learn practical tips for budgeting, gift-giving, and planning ahead so you can celebrate smarter, spend within your means, and start the new year on the right financial foot. Let’s make this Christmas memorable for all the right reasons! 🎄💰   Want to start your debt free journey? www.MoneyCoachMike.com/call 5-Practices to Becoming Debt Free for Good: https://watch.moneycoachmike.com/s/Pw2FEH  About Mike:Mike is a financial coach with years of experience helping individuals and families transform their financial futures. He has worked with clients to pay off over 8 figures of debt, build sustainable wealth, and create the freedom to live the life they desire.Specializing in simplifying financial strategies, Mike helps people break free from the stress of debt and empowers them to take control of their money. Whether it’s budgeting, investing, or finding ways to generate new income streams, Mike has a proven track record of helping clients achieve lasting success.His mission is simple: to guide people toward financial clarity and freedom so they can focus on what truly matters—living a life they love.

Looking for a side hustle that doesn’t take over your life? In this episode, I’m sharing my absolute favorite side hustle for 2025—one that only takes 15 minutes a week to manage! Whether you’re looking to make extra cash to pay off debt, save for a big goal, or just add some breathing room to your budget, this side hustle is perfect for busy people who don’t have hours to spare.   Exclusive TrainingWant to learn how to grow your portfolio better than 99% of paid advisors, even if you’re a complete newbie? I’ve got you covered.   Check out this free training👉 https://watch.moneycoachmike.com/s/CEzweF About Mike:Mike is a financial coach with years of experience helping individuals and families transform their financial futures. He has worked with clients to pay off over 8 figures of debt, build sustainable wealth, and create the freedom to live the life they desire. Specializing in simplifying financial strategies, Mike helps people break free from the stress of debt and empowers them to take control of their money. Whether it’s budgeting, investing, or finding ways to generate new income streams, Mike has a proven track record of helping clients achieve lasting success. His mission is simple: to guide people toward financial clarity and freedom so they can focus on what truly matters—living a life they love.

Living paycheck to paycheck is hard enough—but what about when your paychecks fluctuate? Whether you’re a freelancer, gig worker, commission-based employee, or simply dealing with an irregular income, budgeting can feel like an impossible task. In this episode, we’re diving into practical strategies to take control of your finances, even when your income isn’t steady.   If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed trying to manage your money on an unpredictable income, this episode is for you! Tune in to get the tools and confidence you need to create financial stability, no matter how much—or how little—you earn each month.   Ready to find an extra $250-$500 more per month? Join the Find More Money Challenge www.MoneyCoachMike.com/findmoremoney   5-Practices to Becoming Debt Free for Good: https://watch.moneycoachmike.com/s/Pw2FEH  About Mike:Mike is a financial coach with years of experience helping individuals and families transform their financial futures. He has worked with clients to pay off over 8 figures of debt, build sustainable wealth, and create the freedom to live the life they desire.Specializing in simplifying financial strategies, Mike helps people break free from the stress of debt and empowers them to take control of their money. Whether it’s budgeting, investing, or finding ways to generate new income streams, Mike has a proven track record of helping clients achieve lasting success.His mission is simple: to guide people toward financial clarity and freedom so they can focus on what truly matters—living a life they love.

Julio and Rosie had tried everything—courses, programs, and advice—but nothing seemed to work for their finances. That is, until now. In just 4 months, they’ve paid off over $10,000 in debt and are finally on track to become debt-free for good! What changed? In this episode, they share their powerful story, the strategies that finally worked, and the mindset shifts that helped them take control of their money once and for all. You’ll learn: The mistakes they made (and how they corrected them). The key steps they followed to build momentum and stay consistent. How you can use the same strategies to crush your debt and transform your finances. If you’re feeling stuck or discouraged in your financial journey, Julio and Rosie’s story will inspire and motivate you. Tune in to hear exactly how they’re doing it—and how you can too!   Want to start your debt free journey? www.MoneyCoachMike.com/call 5-Practices to Becoming Debt Free for Good: https://watch.moneycoachmike.com/s/Pw2FEH  About Mike:Mike is a financial coach with years of experience helping individuals and families transform their financial futures. He has worked with clients to pay off over 8 figures of debt, build sustainable wealth, and create the freedom to live the life they desire.Specializing in simplifying financial strategies, Mike helps people break free from the stress of debt and empowers them to take control of their money. Whether it’s budgeting, investing, or finding ways to generate new income streams, Mike has a proven track record of helping clients achieve lasting success.His mission is simple: to guide people toward financial clarity and freedom so they can focus on what truly matters—living a life they love.

Hey everyone! In this episode, Coach Jenn and I tackle a hot topic: Should you get rid of your credit card? Many financial gurus will tell you to cut up your cards and never look back, but is that really the best move for everyone? We share our personal experiences with living without credit cards, the good and the bad, and why it might not be as simple as it sounds. If you’ve ever wondered whether ditching credit cards is the right choice for you, this episode will help you weigh the pros and cons—and make a decision that fits your financial goals.   Ready to get DEBT FREE for good?  👉https://watch.moneycoachmike.com/s/wyQwsr   About Mike:Mike is a financial coach with years of experience helping individuals and families transform their financial futures. He has worked with clients to pay off over 8 figures of debt, build sustainable wealth, and create the freedom to live the life they desire.Specializing in simplifying financial strategies, Mike helps people break free from the stress of debt and empowers them to take control of their money. Whether it’s budgeting, investing, or finding ways to generate new income streams, Mike has a proven track record of helping clients achieve lasting success.His mission is simple: to guide people toward financial clarity and freedom so they can focus on what truly matters—living a life they love.  

Have you ever wondered why so many people lose money in the stock market, even though 80% of the time the market is on the rise? I’ve heard countless stories from people who have lost money, and I’m curious—why and how does this happen?   In this episode, I dive into the three biggest reasons why people lose money in the stock market and, more importantly, how to overcome those pitfalls. Plus, I’ll reveal how you can hit a million dollars without taking on risky investments.   If you’re ready to grow your portfolio with confidence and avoid the common traps, this episode is for you!   Exclusive Training Want to learn how to grow your portfolio better than 88% of paid advisors, even if you’re a complete newbie? I’ve got you covered. Check out this free training 👉 https://watch.moneycoachmike.com/s/CEzweF   About Mike:Mike is a financial coach with years of experience helping individuals and families transform their financial futures. He has worked with clients to pay off over 8 figures of debt, build sustainable wealth, and create the freedom to live the life they desire.Specializing in simplifying financial strategies, Mike helps people break free from the stress of debt and empowers them to take control of their money. Whether it’s budgeting, investing, or finding ways to generate new income streams, Mike has a proven track record of helping clients achieve lasting success.His mission is simple: to guide people toward financial clarity and freedom so they can focus on what truly matters—living a life they love.

  Want to Work with Mike? Want to create your own debt-free success story?   👉 www.MoneyCoachMike.com/call 💡 5-Shifts to Kiss Debt Goodbye for good! https://watch.moneycoachmike.com/s/cTh0Q8

The best side hustles aren’t trends—they’re opportunities driven by timeless principles. In this week’s podcast episode, I’m breaking down a side hustle that continues to thrive no matter what the economy does. It’s not about chasing the latest trend or getting rich quick. Instead, it’s built on a proven system, scalable strategies, and real-world results. If you’ve been searching for a side hustle that can actually build wealth, this episode is for you.   Learn how to grow your investment account better than 90% of paid advisros even if you are a complete newbie: https://watch.moneycoachmike.com/s/CEzweF   🤝 Want to work 1:1 with me? www.MoneyCoachMike.com/call   About Mike Crofts:Mike Crofts is a financial coach with years of experience helping individuals and families transform their financial futures. He has worked with clients to pay off over 8 figures of debt, build sustainable wealth, and create the freedom to live the life they desire. Mike specializes in simplifying financial strategies, helping people break free from the stress of debt, and empowering them to take control of their money. Whether it’s budgeting, investing, or finding ways to generate new income streams, Mike has a proven track record of helping clients achieve lasting success. His mission is simple: to guide people toward financial clarity and freedom so they can focus on what truly matters—living a life they love.    

In this episode, I sit down with Seamus, who I’ve had the privilege of working with 1-on-1 for the past 18 months. Seamus shares his incredible journey of paying off $40,000 in debt—a path that was far from easy. He opens up about the struggles he faced along the way, the lessons he learned, and how he stayed motivated through the tough times. Whether you’re just starting your debt-free journey or feeling stuck, Seamus has a powerful message of hope and perseverance for you. Tune in for inspiration, practical insights, and a reminder that financial freedom is possible with the right plan and mindset!   Want to start your debt free journey? www.MoneyCoachMike.com/call   5-Practices to Becoming Debt Free for Good: https://watch.moneycoachmike.com/s/Pw2FEH    About Mike:Mike is a financial coach with years of experience helping individuals and families transform their financial futures. He has worked with clients to pay off over 8 figures of debt, build sustainable wealth, and create the freedom to live the life they desire. Specializing in simplifying financial strategies, Mike helps people break free from the stress of debt and empowers them to take control of their money. Whether it’s budgeting, investing, or finding ways to generate new income streams, Mike has a proven track record of helping clients achieve lasting success. His mission is simple: to guide people toward financial clarity and freedom so they can focus on what truly matters—living a life they love.

Ditch These 3 Savings Accounts If You’re Tired of Earning Pennies" Are your savings accounts holding you back? In this episode, I break down 3 types of savings accounts I’d steer clear of and explain why they’re not worth your hard-earned money.   Plus, I’ll share the 1 type of savings account I trust and recommend today to help you grow your money faster. If you’re ready to stop settling for low returns and start making smarter financial moves, this episode is for you!   Want to discover if this strategy is the right fit for you?👉 www.MoneyCoachMike.com/call   Want to learn how to outperform your financial advisor even you are a complete newbie? 👉  https://watch.moneycoachmike.com/s/CEzweF     About Mike:Mike is a financial coach with years of experience helping individuals and families transform their financial futures. He has worked with clients to pay off over 8 figures of debt, build sustainable wealth, and create the freedom to live the life they desire. Mike specializes in simplifying financial strategies, helping people break free from the stress of debt, and empowering them to take control of their money. Whether it’s budgeting, investing, or finding ways to generate new income streams, Mike has a proven track record of helping clients achieve lasting success. His mission is simple: to guide people toward financial clarity and freedom, so they can focus on what truly matters—living a life they love.

The BEST Side Hustle in the World! In this episode, I share a deeply personal transition happening in my life. It hasn’t been easy—my son has been in the hospital full-time for the last 3 months, and during this challenging period, I needed to find a new source of income.   What I discovered was truly amazing: a side hustle that doesn’t take a lot of time, provides a consistent income, and the best part? Anyone can do it.   If you’re looking for a way to create extra income without sacrificing your time, this episode is for you. Let’s dive in!   Want to discover if this strategy is the right fit for you?👉 www.MoneyCoachMike.com/call   Want to watch the full video?  👉https://youtu.be/X1nukiPch2E   About Mike:Mike is a financial coach with years of experience helping individuals and families transform their financial futures. He has worked with clients to pay off over 8 figures of debt, build sustainable wealth, and create the freedom to live the life they desire. Mike specializes in simplifying financial strategies, helping people break free from the stress of debt, and empowering them to take control of their money. Whether it’s budgeting, investing, or finding ways to generate new income streams, Mike has a proven track record of helping clients achieve lasting success. His mission is simple: to guide people toward financial clarity and freedom, so they can focus on what truly matters—living a life they love.  

In this episode, we dive into the hot topic of Nancy Pelosi’s stock market returns and the accusations of insider trading. Is she really an insider trader, or is there more to the story? The truth is, you don’t need insider knowledge to get incredible returns—you just need a solid system.   With the right system, you can outperform the greats of our time, whether it’s Warren Buffett, financial gurus like Jim Cramer, or even politicians like Nancy Pelosi. In this episode, we break down the strategies and principles that can help you beat them at their own game.   Want to learn how to outperform your financial advisor, even if you’re a complete newbie? Watch this free training: [https://watch.moneycoachmike.com/s/CEzweF].   Curious how Visa can help you build a million-dollar portfolio? Check out this webinar: [https://watch.moneycoachmike.com/s/Fodr07].   About Mike Crofts:Mike Crofts has helped his clients pay off over 8 figures in debt and start building lasting wealth. With over 15 years of financial expertise, Mike began his investing journey during the 2008 housing crash—a time when fear and uncertainty dominated the markets. By leveraging his unique strategies and disciplined approach, he not only thrived during one of the toughest economic periods but also built a foundation for lifelong financial success.   Today, Mike teaches everyday people how to create wealth in the stock market, outperform financial advisors, and build truly passive income streams. His clients see an average $10,000 financial turnaround in just 90 days, and many go on to achieve life-changing financial freedom.   As a passionate educator and mentor, Mike has developed proven systems that simplify investing for beginners while delivering results that rival the best in the industry. From breaking down complex financial concepts to empowering others with the tools they need to take control of their money, Mike is on a mission to help people rewrite their financial stories.   Starting his career with little more than determination and a belief in better opportunities, Mike now helps others do the same—proving that anyone, regardless of their starting point, can achieve wealth with the right guidance and strategies.

Grace and Marcel were just like the average American family—bringing in a decent income but buried under a mountain of debt, stressed out, and overwhelmed. Fast forward just 4 months, and they’ve turned their finances around: debt paid off, a vacation fully cash-flowed, and even unexpected expenses handled with ease. If they can do it, so can you!   In this episode, we dive into their struggles, their successes, and the steps they took to achieve financial freedom.   Want to work with Mike? Apply for a Breakthrough Call at www.MoneyCoachMike.com/call.   Want to leanr how to live debt free for good? https://watch.moneycoachmike.com/s/Pw2FEH   About Mike Crofts:Mike has helped his clients pay off over 8 figures in debt and start building lasting wealth. On average, his clients see a $10,000 financial turnaround in just 90 days!

How do you prioritize your savings goals when there’s so much to save for? Whether it’s a vacation, investing, Christmas, back-to-school, a new car, or anything else, the struggle is real. After life’s many expenses, there often isn’t much left to work with. In this episode, Coach Mike and Coach Jenn dive into an honest conversation about creating a foolproof plan to prioritize your savings goals. Together, they’ll help you make sense of your finances and ensure what’s left goes toward what truly matters. Tune in to get practical strategies and a step-by-step guide to tackle this universal problem!"   Want to work 1:1 with Mike Crofts? Book a call: www.MoneyCoachMike.com/call   Join our Smart Money Community Membership, weekly calls, learners vault and real transformation with your finances: https://www.moneycoachmike.com/membership   About the Hosts:Mike Crofts: With years of experience in personal finance, Mike has helped clients pay off over 8 figures of debt and grow wealth through the stock market. His passion lies in empowering others to take control of their financial futures with actionable advice and proven strategies.

Are you thinking about buying a rental property, Air BnB, or whole selling but unsure if it’s the right move? In this episode, Mike dives into a passive income strategy that has consistently generated a weekly income and outperformed rental properties— The best part? It’s easier and more reliable than side hustles or real estate investing.   Mike shares his personal experience with this strategy, why it beats traditional approaches to passive income, and how you can get started. If you’re looking for a real way to grow your wealth without sacrificing your time, this is a must-listen episode!   Want to work with Mike 1:1 to generate passive income through the stock market? Apply: www.MoneyCoachMike.com/call   3- Ways Visa Can build Your Wealth Like a Silent Partner: https://watch.moneycoachmike.com/s/Fodr07     About Mike Crofts: Mike Crofts has helped his clients pay off over 8 figures of debt and build wealth through the stock markets. With years of experience in personal finance and investing, Mike is passionate about empowering others to take control of their financial futures. His practical advice and proven strategies have helped countless individuals achieve financial freedom and build lasting wealth.

Starting a business often comes with a big question: Should you borrow money to get started? While the answer might seem obvious, there’s more to it than meets the eye. As a multi 7-figure business owner, I break down the pros and cons of borrowing money to launch your business, share key insights on whether it’s truly worth borrowing for, and reveal the one thing I recommend borrowing money for.   If you’re an aspiring entrepreneur, considering taking the leap, or want to learn the passive income strategy I use to help my clients generate real passive income every month, this episode will equip you with the tools to make an informed decision and set your business up for success. Tune in to discover how to manage risk, maximize opportunity, and borrow wisely!   About Mike Crofts:Mike Crofts is a wealth coach who has helped his clients pay off over 8 figures of debt, invest wisely, and build real, lasting wealth.   Dive In: 5 Shifts My Clients Are Using to Kiss Debt Goodbye for Good: https://watch.moneycoachmike.com/s/cTh0Q8   How Visa Can Build Your Million-Dollar Portfolio: https://watch.moneycoachmike.com/s/Fodr07  

Did you know the debt statistics haven’t changed in over 10 years? Despite all the information available today—books, podcasts, courses, and more—the majority of people are still drowning in debt, living paycheck to paycheck, and stressed out about their finances. In this episode, I unpack: Why these stats haven’t improved, even with more financial advice at our fingertips. How debt keeps you trapped—not just financially, but emotionally and spiritually. Practical steps you can take to break free and finally take control of your money. If you’re tired of feeling stuck and ready to create real change in your financial life, this episode is for you. 🎧 Listen now for actionable insights and inspiration. Free Webinar: 5 Practices to Becoming Debt-FreeReady to take the next step? Join my free webinar where I walk you through the 5 key practices to eliminate debt for good. These are the same strategies my clients use to become debt-free in 24 months or less. 👉 Register here: https://watch.moneycoachmike.com/s/cTh0Q8

Have you ever heard of a broke millionaire? It might sound like a contradiction, but it’s more common than you think. In this episode, I dive into the story of individuals who seem wealthy on paper—owning over a million dollars in assets—but are completely cash flow poor. These are business owners, real estate investors, everyday families whose wealth is locked up in assets, leaving them struggling to afford basic expenses. Meanwhile, the banks keep lending them more money, perpetuating the cycle of being "rich on paper but broke in reality." In this episode, I’ll share: Why cash flow is king and how it’s the real measure of financial health. The importance of getting out of high-interest debt to unlock immediate cash flow. Why you need to learn how to invest in the stock market—and how to do it better than your financial advisor. If you’re ready to shift your focus from just building assets to creating real, sustainable wealth, this episode is for you. 🎧 Tune in now and take the first step toward financial freedom!   About Mike Mike Crofts, is an investment coach/financial expert/wealth strategist with over a decade of experience helping people build sustainable wealth. Mike's passion is teaching individuals how to take control of their financial future—whether it’s through mastering the stock market, eliminating high-interest debt, or creating cash flow strategies to build lasting wealth. Over the last 10 years Mike has helped his clients payoff over 8 figures of debt and build everlasting wealth.  Free Training  Take your financial journey to the next level with these free resources: How to Grow Your Investment Account Better than 90% of Advisors (Even if You’re a Complete Newbie)👉 https://watch.moneycoachmike.com/s/CEzweF How Visa is Building My Million-Dollar Portfolio👉 https://watch.moneycoachmike.com/s/Fodr07  

Wealth isn’t just possible—it’s plausible, no matter where you’re starting from. In this episode, I share my journey of helping people realize their financial potential over the last couple of years. Here’s the kicker: in the past two months, I’ve been hopping on wealth projection calls, and over 90% of the people I’ve talked to are on track to hit $1 million or more by retirement. Even those who didn’t hit the million-dollar mark? They’re still projecting around three-quarters of a million dollars—and many of them started with nothing! But it doesn’t stop there. I even dive into kids’ wealth projections. For example, my daughter Rhy is investing just $15 right now, and she’s already on track to become a millionaire. The best part? Your kids can do it too. In this episode, I’ll break down the three key elements to building wealth, no matter where you are in life. It’s simpler than you think, and it starts with taking action today. Watch the video here: https://youtu.be/gle3yAHQw-s Plus, I’m sharing a powerful training: "3 Ways Visa is Building My Million-Dollar Portfolio"—check it out here: https://watch.moneycoachmike.com/s/Fodr07   About Me I’m Money Coach Mike, a wealth coach passionate about showing people that financial freedom is achievable at any stage in life. Over the years, I’ve helped countless individuals and families map out their journey to wealth, proving it’s not just a dream but a plan you can make reality. Whether it’s helping you hit financial milestones or setting up your kids for long-term success, I’m here to help you turn your money goals into money wins.