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Building Your Money Machine
Welcome to 'Building Your Money Machine, hosted by Mel Abraham, CPA, a renowned financial expert and author of USA Today Bestseller, 'Building Your Money Machine: How to Get Your Money to Work Harder For You Than You Did For It!.' On this podcast, Mel shares his insights and experiences from over 30 years in the field of wealth-building, entrepreneurship and mentorship to financial freedom. Each episode provides actionable strategies to master your money, remove financial stress, and live a life by choice, not chance. Whether you work for a company, are a seasoned entrepreneur or someone just starting out on your financial journey, this podcast offers the tools, actionable frameworks and knowledge you need to create your own money machine and secure your financial future. Tune in weekly for expert advice, inspiring guest interviews, and the practical wisdom that will help you take control of your financial destiny. Subscribe now and start building the life you’ve always dreamed of.
Episodes
563 episodes
Hit These Money Milestones in Your 40s, You'll Become Financially Free
Welcome back to the Building Your Money Machine Show. If you’re in your 40s (or just feel like you’re stuck spinning your financial wheels), this episode is the wake-up call you didn’t know you needed. Listen, earning six figures doesn’t guaran...
Most People Aren’t As Rich As You Think
Welcome back to the Building Your Money Machine Show! In this episode, I’m pulling back the curtain on a truth nobody else is talking about: most people aren’t as rich as you think, and the ones who actually are don’t show it off. I see it ever...
The Biggest Money Mistakes People Make After Turning 40
Welcome to another episode of the Building Your Money Machine Show, where we get brutally honest about the real money mistakes that can gut your financial future—especially after you hit 40. This one hits close to home. Somewhere around your 40...
If You Thought You’d Be Rich By Now, But Aren’t. Watch This…
Welcome to the Building Your Money Machine Show! If you’ve ever had that nagging feeling that you should be richer by now, but your bank account is stubbornly unimpressed, you’re not alone. In this episode, I tackle the myth of the straight lin...
People Who Save Money Are Harder To Control
In this powerful episode of the Building Your Money Machine Show, I’m cutting through the fluff and talking straight about why people who save money are so much harder to control — and why that matters if you want real choice in your life. Forg...
The Crossover Decade: The Exact Point Money Starts Changing Your Life
Welcome back to the Building Your Money Machine Show! Today, we’re cracking open the mystery decade when money stops being a treadmill you’re stuck on, and finally starts working for YOU. If you’re in your 40s (or you feel like you’re hustling ...
Why You Should Keep Investing (Even When You’re Losing Money)
Welcome to a brutally honest episode of the Building Your Money Machine Show. Today, I'm pulling back the curtain on one of the biggest investing mistakes I ever made and breaking down why you have to keep investing, even when it feels like you...
I Spent 12 Years Sacrificing My Peace (Only to Realize This)
Welcome back to the Building Your Money Machine Show! Today, I’m pulling the curtain back on the 12 years I spent sacrificing my peace—all in the name of “being responsible.” Spoiler: doing everything by the book doesn’t always get you the life...
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If You’re 40 and Starting From Zero, Watch This
Welcome to the Building Your Money Machine Show! If you’re in your 40s (or honestly, any age) and looking at your accounts thinking, “How do I have almost nothing after years of work?”—this episode is YOUR wake-up call. I’m getting brutally rea...
60 Wealthy And Fulfilled: Wisdom I Wish I Knew In My 30s And 40s
Welcome to another episode of the Building Your Money Machine Show. If you’re navigating your 30s or 40s, chances are you’re making some of the same costly money mistakes I did at your age. I’m Mel Abraham, and trust me, after three decades in ...
Give me 17 Minutes and I'll Remove All Your Retirement Worries
Ready to give me just 17 minutes and ditch all your retirement worries? In this episode of the Building Your Money Machine Show, I get brutally honest about what really steals your peace in retirement (spoiler: it’s not your bank balance). ...
6 Little Luxuries That Cost $0 (Feel Rich Without Being Rich)
Welcome to a special episode of the Building Your Money Machine Show where I’m calling B.S. on the idea that you have to spend big to feel rich. I’ve spent 30+ years inside the finances of genuinely wealthy families, survived cancer twice, and ...
Ranking the Investments That Made Me a Millionaire
Welcome to the Building Your Money Machine Show! In this episode, I’m ranking every investment that got me to millionaire status (and the ones that almost wiped me out). I’m talking business, stocks, index funds, real estate, syndications—and o...
Once Your Net Worth Hits This Number, Saving More Barely Matters
Welcome back to the Building Your Money Machine Show, where we strip out the fluff and get real about what actually moves the needle on your journey to financial freedom. Today, I’m calling out one of the biggest myths in personal finance: that...
If You Don't Understand Cash Flow, You'll Never Be Able to Retire
Welcome back to the Building Your Money Machine Show! Today, I’m pulling back the curtain on the retirement lie nobody talks about. Forget what you’ve been told: your salary and net worth aren’t what will set you free. If you don’t understand c...
Why You’ll Never Actually Spend Your Retirement Savings
Welcome to the Building Your Money Machine Show! Today I’m calling out the elephant in the room—why you’ll probably never actually spend your retirement savings, and what the heck to do about it. I’m getting real about what decades of money dis...
What No One Tells You About Becoming A Millionaire
Ready for the raw truth about becoming a millionaire? On this episode of the Building Your Money Machine Show, I’m pulling back the curtain on the real deal nobody’s telling you. Forget the champagne and confetti. I’ve been on both sides—crosse...
What If You Only Invested at All-Time Lows? (Based on Research)
Welcome back to the Building Your Money Machine Show! In this episode, I’m tackling the number one question I get from would-be investors: “Should I wait for the market to drop before I buy in?” We’re busting the myth of perfect market timing a...
Why Your 40s is the Best Decade to Build Wealth
Welcome back to the Building Your Money Machine Show! Today, I’m flipping the old-school financial script and shining a spotlight on your 40s — and why this is actually your moment to crush it when it comes to building wealth (yep, even if you ...
7 Signs Someone Will Be Broke In 5 Years
Welcome to another episode of the Building Your Money Machine Show, where I get real about the financial signs you might be ignoring — and the silent signals that could leave you broke in five years (even if you’re checking all the boxes and hu...
It Took Me 47 Years to Realize What I'll Tell You in 18 Mins
Welcome to another episode of the Building Your Money Machine Show! This time, I’m pulling back the curtain on what took me 47 years to figure out, and giving it to you in just 18 minutes. Let’s get brutally honest: most people are playing the ...
The 8 Phrases That Tell Me Everything About Your Money Future
Ever wish you could see your financial future just by the words you use? On this episode of the Building Your Money Machine Show, I pull back the curtain on the eight phrases I've heard again and again across thousands of money convers...
8 Signs You’re Probably Going To Be Okay Financially
Welcome to the Building Your Money Machine Show! Today, we're calling out all the so-called "rules" about where your finances are “supposed” to be. Forget the tired benchmarks and cookie-cutter numbers you see plastered all over the Internet. I...
9 Buy It For Life Items That Are 100% Worth The Money
Ready to level up your life and your wallet? In this episode of the Building Your Money Machine Show, I’m dropping the nine Buy It For Life items that are 100% worth the money — and trust me, this is not your boring shopping list. We’re getting...
My Client Lost $145 Million in 5 years... Here's What Happened
Welcome to a jaw-dropping episode of the Building Your Money Machine Show. I'm taking you inside the real story of how a family blew through $145 million in just five years — and what you can do to make sure it never happens to you. This isn't ...
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