Freedom Fighter Podcast
At the Freedom Fighters Podcast, we passionately believe in freedom—not just as a concept, but as a calling. We believe that God, our forefathers, and our own choices lay the foundation for the freedoms we enjoy today. This podcast is our way of exploring what it really means to live free—financially, personally, and spiritually.
Each episode dives into the real stories of people who are fighting for something bigger than themselves. We believe true financial freedom comes from faithfulness, integrity, and the courage to keep going, even when life gets hard. Through honest conversations and powerful lessons, we share the tools, strategies, and mindset shifts that help others pursue freedom on their own terms.
We’re here to grow, to give, and to open doors for others. Because when one of us breaks free, it creates a ripple effect. And we believe that kind of freedom is always worth the fight.
Episodes
89 episodes
No Bad Days: How to Build Freedom Through Discipline & AI
Jeff Holz didn't wake up one morning and decide to have "no bad days." At seventeen, holding a knife to his wrist, he made a choice that changed everything. Thirty years later, he's built a life most people only dream about—and he's not gatekee...
This Real Estate Agent Breaks Every Rule (And Wins) | Building Trust Over Volume
From social worker to disruptor. Scott's story flips the script on how real estate agents are supposed to operate.He went from zero to 36 units in his first year, realized he was burning out, and made a choice: scale differently. Now he...
From Rejection to Six Figures: How a Wisconsin Farm Kid Became a Top M&A Closer
Sean High came to the Air Force with nothing but grit. Dairy farm kid. Working 40 hours a week while in school. Side hustle while serving. Real estate on the side. Then a car accident changed everything.But here's what most people miss: ...
How 150 Million Dollars Still Ends in Bankruptcy
Ryan and Tanner dig into the money rules that actually matter — why savings rate beats income, how 150 million dollars still ends in bankruptcy, and what nobody tells you about owning a business. Topics covered: - Why savings rate is the number o...
A $15,000 Hospital Bill Made Him Leave Ministry for Real Estate | Cam Cathcart
Cam Cathcart was a youth pastor in Colorado making less than $40K a year. When his 9-month-old daughter had a severe allergic reaction and he got hit with a $15,000 hospital bill with $400 in his bank account, everything changed. That night at hi...
He Built Everything and Almost Lost What Mattered Most
Chris Pomerleau built multiple companies, served in the military, passed the bar, and started stacking real estate. From the outside, he had it all figured out. But somewhere along the way, the goalpost kept moving.In this episode, Ryan...
Follow Incentives, Not Instagram
Your advisor is lying to you. Not because they're evil.In this episode, Ryan and Tanner break down why social media real estate looks nothing like reality, why incentives matter more than values, and how to build trust in a world designed to sell ...
I Saw Jesus and Did It Anyway
Comfort can look like success—and still be a cage.In this episode, we get brutally honest about what happens when we know what God is asking… and we keep negotiating anyway. We talk through a life that looked “winning” on the o...
The Decision You Keep Avoiding — And What It's Costing You
Sitting on the fence feels safe—until it quietly steals your momentum.In this episode, we talk about the real cost of slow decisions: missed deals, stressed teams, wasted hours, and the mental drain that makes everything feel h...
2% Fire, 98% Purpose—The Servant Heart Business Model
Freedom isn’t a vibe — it’s built with responsibility, preparedness, and real relationships.In this episode, we sit down with a firefighter-paramedic and small business owner who reminds us what “service” actually looks l...
I Quit ChatGPT. Here's What I Built Instead — And Why You Should Too
ChatGPT isn’t “AI.” It’s just the brand most of us started with.In this episode, we get real about what happens when you stop treating AI like a chatbot… and start treating it like infrastructure. We share why we moved beyond C...
We Scaled Fast, Broke Things Faster: From 1 Truck to 6 Without Imploding
In this episode, we dive into the "unknown unknowns" of entrepreneurship—the problems you don't see coming until they hit you. From QuickBooks payroll nightmares and duplicate W2 filings to the surprising workarounds for renting a car with a...
Left $40k Job at Oakley for Real Estate Millions
How to Build a 7-Figure Real Estate Portfolio From Scratch In this episode, we sit down with Josh, a real estate investor who made the incredible journey from a dream job in corporate sales at Oakley and Trek Bikes to building a thr...
Media's 7 Lies Controlling You—Escape the Chaos Now
Why does the news prioritize chaos over clarity? A look at how media incentives, funding, and logical fallacies shape our perception of civil unrest.In this episode, we examine the shifting dynamics of civil unrest, drawing paral...
The Mindset That Actually Builds Freedom
The right mindset can turn a lost start into a life you’re proud to lead—and we show you how in this conversation.We sit down with a first-gen immigrant, Marine veteran, and now independent insurance agency owner to unpack what it really...
Stop Treating Real Estate Like a Lottery (Your 2026 Framework)
Real estate isn’t a lottery ticket—it’s a system. In this episode, we unpack our five-pillar “Sherman Strategy” so you can invest with purpose in 2026 and beyond.We get practical about where your time, money, and risk actually belong. Mi...
Why You’ll Get Stuck in 2026 (And How to Avoid It)
What if the one decision you’re avoiding is the key to your next season of freedom?This week we sit down with our business coach and pull back the curtain—on coaching that actually changes Monday, not just your mood on Friday. ...
Why Most People Quit by January 20 (And How to Finally Break the Cycle)
Goals don’t change us—identity does.Most of us set big targets, get hyped, then fall off by January 20th and feel like quitters. In this episode, we get painfully honest about why that happens and how to build the kind of life that last...
Working Hard? So Why Are You Still Stuck (This Will Help in 2026)
Reinvention isn’t a midlife crisis—it’s obedience on a deadline.In this episode, we sit down with a former pastor-turned-operator who rebuilt his life, his leadership, and his livelihood—starting over in his 50s. We talk candid...
The 2026 Playbook: What’s Breaking and What You Need to Do Now
Rates didn’t drop, insurance exploded, and the old playbook broke—so we wrote a new one.We unpack where our 2025 calls hit, where we missed, and the framework we’re using to invest, operate, and lead heading into 2026. No hype—...
The Way Out Isn’t What You’ve Been Told
You don’t really know what you’re made of until you’re flat on your back in a roach-infested apartment… or hooked up to chemo.In this episode, we sit down with a creative entrepreneur who went from losing every client overnight...
The Hard Truth About Starting Over (And What We Did About It)
Freedom isn’t luck—it’s built on habits, truth, and the courage to change course.In this episode, we get real about faith, sobriety, and the moment a “worst case” injury became God’s best redirect. We talk through how putting G...
Systems Beat Hustle, Always
Freedom isn’t a finish line—it’s a set of daily choices backed by systems, stewardship, and courage.In this episode, we sit down with a first-generation American who went from writing code to buying city blocks—proving you don’...
The Real Reason Fear Keeps Winning (And How to Break It)
Ever wondered if buying a business could be your shortcut to real financial freedom—or just a fast track to regret? We sit down with a seasoned business broker who's owned parts of 10 companies and sold countless more, pulling back the curta...
The Real Reason Fear Keeps Winning (And How to Break It)
Feeling stuck in your business journey? We've all been there. This week, we sit down with a multi-hat-wearing entrepreneur who reveals his personal definition of freedom and the pivotal moments that truly unlocked it for him. From accidental...