The Affluent Entrepreneur Show Mel H Abraham, CPA, CVA, ASA

Are you ready to build your first $100,000 in wealth? It's not just a dream—it's doable with the right framework!In today’s episode, I dive deep into the strategies you need to save your first $100,000. I explain why the initial hundred thousand is the hardest to accumulate and how it accelerates from there. Then, I introduce my WEALTH framework—work the plan, enhance your income, allow for emergencies, lower your debt load, get tactical with your investing, and harness your resources. These ...

Are you ready to discover how you can become a millionaire even with a low income? It’s not just a dream, it's within reach!In today’s episode, I break down the myth that you need a high income to build wealth. Using the inspirational story of Ronald Reed, a janitor who amassed an $8 million estate, I illustrate how ordinary, everyday actions can lead to extraordinary financial results. I'll walk you through the four wealth drivers you need to master: controlling your income, maximizing your ...

Ready to break free from the endless cycle of consumerism and start buying freedom instead of things? In this episode of the The Affluent Entrepreneur Show, I delve into the importance of shifting our perspectives from spending on material items to investing in our long-term joy and financial liberation. Discover how societal pressures, constant marketing, and comparison culture can lead us astray, and learn actionable steps to move towards a life of intentional spending and ultimate fre...

Are you ready to finally understand how to build multiple streams of income and secure your financial future? Discover the secrets of diversification and leverage!In today's episode, I dive deep into the necessity of having multiple streams of income and how it's more crucial than ever. I break down my five income framework, showing you how to move from active income to leveraging business, asset-based, residual, and portfolio income. Learn from my personal journey and see how creating variou...

Do you ever wonder what the biggest investing regrets might be from someone who's a Certified Public Accountant? Well, you're in luck!In today’s episode, I get real and candid about my own investment journey, sharing the seven biggest investing regrets I've had over the years. From not being curious about wealth early on to blindly following advisors, I lay it all out to help you avoid making the same costly mistakes.We dive deep into the importance of getting curious about wealth, understand...

Curious about ETF and index fund investing but feeling lost in the maze of financial jargon? You're not alone, and I'm here to make it simple!In today’s episode, I demystify the world of ETFs and index funds, providing you with a clear roadmap to start investing smartly. I explain why it's crucial to begin investing now, laying out the wealth creation curve and the virtues of patience and discipline. You'll learn why focusing on overall returns and playing the long game is paramount, and how ...