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Travis Makes Money

Travis Chappell

You can"t save your way to your dream life anymore. The truth is, you’re gonna need to learn to make more money. The Travis Makes Money Podcast is not your typical personal finance show. Rather than shaming you for buying a Starbucks coffee or pressuring you to become a billionaire, we focus on empowering you to make more money so you can enjoy life today while preparing for your future. You don’t have to cut back so much that you miss out on the present, and you don’t need to become the next Jeff

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27:11

Make Money by Avoiding Bad Takes

Travis Makes Money ·

2026/01/18

In this episode, Travis is joined in the studio by his producer Eric for a candid and funny conversation about bad takes, wrong predictions, and the life lessons learned the hard way. Together, they break down the importance of adapting your views, learning in public, and staying self-aware as a creator and entrepreneur. From podcasting vs. YouTube debates to overthinking sales and chasing the wrong kind of success, this one’s packed with real talk and self-reflection.On this episode we talk

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28:31

Make Money with Alternative Assets Like Fine Art

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2026/01/18

Clare Baukham is a global wealth architect, alternative investment curator, and creator of the Billionaire Women platform who helps clients go beyond traditional portfolios into higher-upside asset classes like blue-chip art. She rose as an award-winning financial advisor in Canada before expanding into media as an executive producer on TV series about wealth, power, and business, and eventually built her own firm around the idea that wealth is identity, structure, and seduction. On this episode we

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16:40

Make Money by Building Competence Before Confidence

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2026/01/14

In this episode, Travis and Producer Eric break down why most traditional networking advice is completely backwards for today’s world. Travis reflects on his early “Build Your Network” days and how he’s evolved past the outdated idea of “just showing up” to events with a business card and a smile. Now, his philosophy is about earning credibility first — because real relationships are built on competence, not empty confidence.On this episode we talk about: Why the phrase “networking” has

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31:11

Make Money by Understanding Why Democracy Needs the...

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2026/01/14

John O. McGinnis is the George C. Dix Professor of Constitutional Law at Northwestern University and one of the leading legal minds examining how wealth, influence, and democracy intersect in modern America. In this episode, he unpacks the core argument from his forthcoming book, Why Democracy Needs the Rich—that wealthy entrepreneurs and investors don’t just drive economic growth, but also counterbalance left-leaning professional influencers and fund vital cultural, civic, and philanthropic

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38:53

Make Money by Learning to Say No (So You Don’t Go...

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2026/01/13

In this episode, host Travis Chappell and producer Eric use a ridiculous on‑air nicotine experiment and some Kroger pickle‑jar banter to launch into a serious conversation about the power of saying no with your money. From friends asking to “spot me, bro” to sketchy investments, unpaid collabs, lifestyle upgrades, and sponsors that don’t feel right, they walk through real scenarios where saying yes can quietly wreck your finances—or your brand—if you’re not intentional. On this episode we talk

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25:06

Make Money with the More Mindset | Diana Pagano

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2026/01/13

Diana Pagano is an international keynote speaker, author, and action‑driven mindset coach who helps people break past limiting beliefs and step into who they were truly meant to become. A proud first‑generation Mexican American from San Diego, she went from growing up in a two‑bedroom apartment with a family of six and constant evictions to becoming a record‑breaking real estate producer in multiple markets and scaling a multi‑million‑dollar company as MVP. In this episode, she shares how her “more

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26:28

Make Money Without Neglecting Your Kids

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2026/01/12

In this episode, host Travis Chappell and producer Eric get brutally honest about parenting, legacy, and work. Through a mix of serious reflection and completely derailed knock‑knock jokes, Travis breaks down how becoming a dad fundamentally changed his ambition, his calendar, and the way he evaluates every opportunity. The conversation hits on the myth of “work–life balance,” the reality of sacrifice, and how to choose a mission that’s actually worth time away from your kids. On this episode we

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29:31

Make Money by Building Stronger Trust | Brad Beeler

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2026/01/12

Brad Beeler is a retired U.S. Secret Service agent who conducted more criminal polygraph examinations than anyone else in the agency’s history, interviewing thousands of suspects in homicide, national security, and child exploitation cases. He now trains federal investigators, intelligence officers, and corporate teams on advanced interviewing, influence, and deception detection, helping organizations eliminate costly communication failures, uncover lies earlier, and build stronger trust. His

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30:13

Make Money Like Naval Ravikant

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2026/01/11

In this episode, host Travis Chappell and his producer Eric react to Naval Ravikant’s “everyone can be rich” clip from The Joe Rogan Experience and use it as a springboard to talk honestly about money, health, education, and what “rich” actually looks like in real life. Through humor, book talk, Star Trek references, and some uncomfortable math, they challenge listeners to rethink their timelines, their earning power, and the beliefs that are quietly keeping them stuck. * On this episode we talk

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19:39

Make Money by Hustling Like Gary Vee

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2026/01/07

In this episode, host Travis Chappell and his producer Eric unpack what big brands like Starbucks and Target are getting wrong about culture, customer experience, and “forced friendliness.” Using Eric’s local Starbucks and Target’s “10–4 policy” as jumping-off points, they dig into how authenticity, sleep, and sustainable effort matter far more than corporate scripts or nonstop grind. Along the way, they break down Gary Vee’s “new” stance on sleep and hustle, plus how high performers actually use

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29:22

Make Money Like the King of Exits | Eddie Wilson

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2026/01/07

In this episode, Travis talks with serial entrepreneur and private equity operator Eddie Wilson, known as the “King of Exits” for owning more than 140 companies and successfully exiting over 100 of them. Eddie breaks down how he went from corporate media to running a 30‑company portfolio, created the Empire Operating System, and co-built the Aspire Tour, the nation’s largest business event series.On this episode we talk about: How Eddie went from third‑generation real estate kid and

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1:54

Introducing Smart Talks with IBM

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2026/01/07

Check out the Smart Talks with IBM podcast, where Malcom Gladwell talks to business leaders, technologists and creatives to explore how AI and other innovations are transforming industries. We hope you enjoy learning from this show as much as we have.

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29:43

Make Money with the "Business Sergeant" | Chris Hallberg

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2026/01/06

In this episode, Travis sits down with leadership expert and “Business Sergeant” Chris Hallberg to unpack how great sales and great leadership go hand in hand. From shoveling driveways in Minnesota to scaling and selling an energy‑efficient remodeling company during the Great Recession, Chris shows how disciplined systems, integrity in sales, and long‑term thinking can build serious revenue.On this episode we talk about: How Chris went from shoveling snow and working at McDonald’s to

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22:29

Make Money by Buying the Right Gadgets

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2026/01/05

In this episode, Travis and his producer share a loose, late‑night “roses and thorns” conversation about the early highs and lows of Travis’s business journey—fueled by a festive candy-cane full of Fireball. The story moves from his very first $197 online sale for an unbuilt course to the realization that big-ticket investments and branding splurges do not guarantee results. On this episode we talk about: How a single listener voluntarily sending $197 for a future networking course unlocked

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19:03

Make Money by Surviving the Roses and Thorns

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2026/01/05

In this episode, Travis and his producer Eric pour a couple of fireball shots and get unusually candid about the early “roses and thorns” of Travis’s entrepreneurial journey. From his very first $197 course sale to painful five‑figure misfires on masterminds, branding, and websites, they unpack the emotional rollercoaster behind building a real business instead of just chasing highlights. On this episode we talk about: How Travis made his very first money online selling a networking course

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21:22

Make Money by Buying Single Family Real Estate

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2026/01/04

In this episode, Travis and his producer dig into a deceptively simple question: is owning rental properties actually worth the headache? They cover single family vs. multifamily, house hacking, and Travis’s own real estate regrets to help listeners decide whether rentals fit their wealth-building plan.On this episode we talk about: Why Travis still believes single-family rentals are worth it—especially for beginners—despite the horror stories and extra management work The difference

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22:33

Make Money by Getting Rich Slow

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2026/01/04

In this episode, Travis and his producer tackle a common question: what should a young person do with their first $10,000—put it into stocks, real estate, or a business? They use that prompt to unpack why there is no real “easy button,” why business and skill-building usually beat passive investing early on, and how to think about risk, regret, and investing in yourself over the long term. On this episode we talk about: Why, if “invest in yourself” is temporarily off the table, Travis would

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19:39

Make Money by Doing In Person Podcast Interviews

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2026/01/03

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20:53

Make Money by Hiring a Mentor or a Coach

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2026/01/03

In this episode, Travis and his producer unpack how to use mentorship and coaching without becoming dependent on “the next guru” or wasting years trying to figure everything out alone. They distinguish between free, relationship‑based mentorship and paid coaching, and show how the right guidance—combined with ownership of your own effort—can dramatically shorten the path to making more money. On this episode we talk about: The tension between “figure it out yourself” hustle and “find a

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16:33

Make Money by Saying Yes to More

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2026/01/02

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