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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
456 episodes
What Everyone Gets Wrong About FIRE
Welcome back to the Building Your Money Machine Show! In this episode, I’m pulling back the curtain on one of the most popular and controversial trends in personal finance today: the FIRE movement — Financial Independence, Retire Early. After m...
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Episode 359
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25:39
If You Don't Understand Bonds, You Don't Understand Money
Welcome to another eye-opening episode of the Building Your Money Machine Show! Today, I’m pulling back the curtain on a market that quietly runs the show behind the scenes—one that most people don’t truly understand: the bond market. You may h...
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Episode 358
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23:16
7 Things I Wish I Knew Before I Retired
Welcome to another powerful episode of the Building Your Money Machine Show! Today, I’m sharing the seven things I wish I knew before I retired—and let me tell you, making the leap from building wealth to living off it is a much bigger mental s...
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Episode 357
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26:40
8 Signs You're NOT Ready For The Upcoming Recession
Welcome to another impactful episode of the Building Your Money Machine Show! Today, I’m taking a practical look at a question on everyone’s mind: Are you really ready for the next recession?There’s a lot of noise out there about the sto...
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Episode 356
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40 Harsh Truths I Wish I Knew in My 40s
Welcome to another powerful episode of the Building Your Money Machine Show! Today, I'm laying out something I wish someone had handed to me decades ago: the real, unfiltered playbook to life—especially when it comes to money, work, health, and...
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Episode 355
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19:40
How to Build Your Financial Freedom Engine (Step-by-Step)
Welcome to a special episode of the Building Your Money Machine Show. Today, I’m sharing something truly unique—a live keynote session I delivered to a room full of high-achieving entrepreneurs, each of whom invested over $10,000 to be there. I...
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Episode 354
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31:30
Stop These 8 Habits to Quietly Build Wealth (I wish I knew this sooner)
Welcome to another great episode of the Building Your Money Machine Show! If you’ve ever felt like you’re doing all the right things—saving, hustling, even dabbling in investing—but still not seeing your wealth build the way you’d hoped, you ar...
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Episode 353
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30:29
ACCOUNTANT EXPLAINS: Why Net Worth Skyrockets At $100k
Welcome to another enlightening episode of the Building Your Money Machine Show. Have you ever wondered why building wealth feels like such a slow grind in the beginning, but then—almost out of nowhere—your net worth starts accelerating? In tod...
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Episode 352
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My Honest Advice To Anyone Who Wants To Get Rich
Ever wonder why it feels like you’re working harder than ever but never seem to get ahead financially? You’re not failing because you’re lazy; you’re failing because you’re financially directionless. That’s the hard truth, and today, I’m bringi...
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Episode 351
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29:37
Why Dumb People Are Making More Money Than You
Welcome back to another episode of the Building Your Money Machine Show! Today, I’m pulling back the curtain on a question that eats at almost everyone on their wealth journey: Why does it seem like people who aren’t any “smarter” than you are ...
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Episode 350
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21:48
15 Things That Are a Complete Waste of Your Money
Welcome to another episode of the Building Your Money Machine Show! In this episode, I’m getting real and a little bit blunt as we tackle a question I know many of us have asked ourselves: “Where the heck is all my money going?” Maybe you haven...
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Episode 349
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31:33
If The Dollar Is Collapsing - Is It Worth Saving Money?
Welcome to another episode of the Building Your Money Machine Show! Today, I’m pulling back the curtain on one of the questions I get asked the most: If the dollar keeps losing value, is saving money even worth it anymore?With a...
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Episode 348
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18:53
7 Smart Habits of Quiet Millionaires
Welcome to another episode of the Building Your Money Machine Show! Today, I’m pulling back the curtain on a topic I’ve seen play out over my decades as an entrepreneur, money mentor, and financial expert: the 7 smart habits of quiet millionair...
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Episode 347
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7 Reasons Why The Wealthy NEVER Trade Time For Money
Welcome to another episode of the Building Your Money Machine Show! Today, I’m shining a light on a game-changing concept that separates the truly wealthy from everyone else: refusing to trade your time for money. If you’ve ever looked at your ...
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Episode 346
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28:44
The Truth About Net Worth: Are You Rich or Poor?
Welcome to another episode of the Building Your Money Machine Show! Today, I’m pulling back the curtain on a topic that most people either misunderstand or try desperately to ignore: your net worth. Are you actually middle class, or is your pay...
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Episode 345
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The Financial Industry's Biggest Lie About Compound Interest
Welcome back to another episode of the Building Your Money Machine Show! Today, I’m pulling back the curtain on one of the biggest myths the financial industry loves to sell: the fantasy of compound interest as the ultimate, effortless path to ...
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Episode 344
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1970s Money Habits Not Taught Today... That We Need in 2025
Welcome to another eye-opening episode of the Building Your Money Machine Show. Today, I’m taking you on a trip down memory lane to the 1970s—a wild economic decade full of stagflation, sky-high interest rates, and mile-long gas lines. Yet, my ...
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Episode 343
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33:58
Accountant Debunks: The Most Controversial Topics in Personal Finance
Welcome back to another episode of the Building Your Money Machine Show! Today, I’m rolling up my sleeves and getting honest about the most controversial topics in personal finance. You know the ones—those “hot takes” that get tossed a...
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Episode 342
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The WORST Investment Lies Told by Finance Gurus
Welcome back to the Building Your Money Machine Show! In this episode, we’re shining a light on the WORST investment lies that too many finance gurus still tell — and that may be keeping you stuck, stressed, and second-guessing your financial f...
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Episode 341
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28:44
8 Signs You're Doing Well Financially (Even If It Doesn't Feel Like It)
Welcome to another episode of the Building Your Money Machine Show! Ever scrolled through Instagram and wondered if you missed some secret wealth-building meeting where the yachts, private jets, and monster bank accounts were handed out? You’re...
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Episode 340
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Accountant Explains: The 4 Financial Freedom Zones - How close are you?
Welcome to another episode of the Building Your Money Machine Show! Have you ever felt like your bank account is vanishing into thin air or like you’re working so hard just to stand still, financially? If so, trust me—you are not alone, and mor...
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Episode 339
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Master Financial Literacy in 37 mins: Everything They Didn't Teach You in School
Welcome to another powerful episode of the Building Your Money Machine Show! Today, we're cutting through the jargon and the shame to talk straight about financial literacy—everything they didn’t teach you in school but absolutely should have. ...
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Episode 338
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38:43
The One Choice That Will Determine Your Financial Future
Welcome to another transformational episode of the Building Your Money Machine Show! Today, I’m unpacking one of the biggest secrets standing between you and real financial freedom—and no, it’s not a “hack” or some secret stock tip. It’s about ...
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Episode 337
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If You Knew This About Banks, You Would Think Twice Before Giving Them Your Money
Welcome to a revealing episode of the Building Your Money Machine Show! Today, I’m pulling back the curtain on what banks are really doing with your money—and why you might want to think twice before trusting them with your hard-earned...
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Episode 336
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28:21
Accountant Explains: The 4 Money Personalities - Which one are you?
Welcome back to another episode of the Building Your Money Machine Show! Today, we’re getting real about something that impacts absolutely every one of us: our unique money personalities. Ever wonder why two people can make the same amount of m...
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Episode 335
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