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The Agent of Wealth

Welcome to The Agent of Wealth Podcast with Marc Bautis from Bautis Financial. In this podcast, Marc helps small business owners and retirees overcome the multiple wealth planning challenges involved in your financial life. We do this by creating comprehensive wealth management plans to guide you towards financial freedom, ensure you never run out of money and help create a balance in life that prioritizes what is most important to you. Join us for this journey as Marc draws from years of expertise

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All Episodes

32:57

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act: Key Provisions to Know

The Agent of Wealth ·

2025/09/26

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) – a sweeping piece of tax legislation that impacts everything from deductions to child savings accounts – has been passed. Do you know what it means for your financial plan? In this episode of The Agent of Wealth Podcast, host Marc Bautis is joined by John Williams to break down key provisions of the new law and highlight the biggest planning opportunities. In this episode, you will learn: How the new $40,000 SALT deduction cap works, who benefits, and w...

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28:33

The Simple Road Toward Financial Freedom With Steve...

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2025/09/19

Most of us are taught algebra in school, but not how to manage a paycheck, save for retirement, or avoid credit card debt. That’s where Steve Short and Mark Schlipman come in. In this episode of The Agent of Wealth Podcast, host Marc Bautis is joined by Steve Short and Mark Schlipman, co-authors of The Simple Road Toward Financial Freedom: A Guide to Building Wealth and Independence. Drawing on decades of corporate leadership and financial advising experience, Steve and Mark share how their b...

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18:26

How to Help Your Adult Children Buy a Home

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2025/09/12

Housing prices are at record highs, leaving many parents wondering: “How will my kids ever be able to afford a home?” In this episode of The Agent of Wealth Podcast, host Marc Bautis explores how parents can help their adult children buy a home without jeopardizing their own financial future. He breaks down four common strategies, explains the tax and planning implications of each, and shares how to approach the conversation with your family. In this episode, you will learn: How gifting a dow...

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32:57

The Business of Education: Why Investors Are Eyeing...

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2025/09/05

The business of education is rapidly evolving — from homeschooling and private schools to special education programs and investor interest. But how does it all fit together, and where are the biggest opportunities and challenges ahead? In this episode of The Agent of Wealth Podcast, host Marc Bautis is joined by John McLaughlin, Ph.D., Managing Partner at McLaughlin Advisors. John is a lifelong educator, entrepreneur, and advisor who has helped school owners and special education providers pr...

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19:43

The AI Advantage: Boosting Efficiency and Client...

The Agent of Wealth ·

2025/08/29

AI is transforming wealth management – but what does that really look like for financial advisors and their clients? In this episode of The Agent of Wealth Podcast, host Marc Bautis is joined by Daniel Yoo, Founder and CEO of FinMate AI. Daniel shares his journey from financial advisor to fintech entrepreneur, and how his company is helping advisors stream operations, enhance client experiences, and stay ahead of the curve with AI-powered solutions. In this episode, you will learn: The ...

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20:45

Dividend Strategies for Generational Wealth With...

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2025/08/22

A note from your host: My guest’s audio becomes unclear beginning at 14:30. This issue resolves at 16:17. Thank you for your patience during this brief section — we appreciate you sticking with us! What if your portfolio could pay you to wait? That’s the power of dividend investing. In this episode of The Agent of Wealth Podcast, host Marc Bautis is joined by Roger Conrad, veteran dividend investor and author, nicknamed “The Tortoise King.” With over 40 years of experience navigating recessio...

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31:12

Unlocking Private A.I. Investment Opportunities With...

The Agent of Wealth ·

2025/08/15

The most valuable companies in the world are staying private longer than ever — and that means most of the growth is happening before the IPO. How can individual investors get a piece of the action? In this episode of The Agent of Wealth Podcast, host Marc Bautis is joined by Mike Ivancie, Chief Marketing Officer at UpMarket, a platform that gives accredited investors access to exclusive private market opportunities — including shares of AI giants like OpenAI and Anthropic. In this episode, y...

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18:07

What’s Hiding in the Walls? Uncovering Property Risks...

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2025/08/08

What if your dream home is hiding dangers you can’t see? From undisclosed environmental risks to costly repair needs, the wrong surprise can turn homeownership into a financial headache. In this episode of The Agent of Wealth Podcast, host Marc Bautis is joined by Bob Frady, serial entrepreneur and founder of PropertyLens, a platform that equips homebuyers with in-depth property reports to uncover hidden risks before they commit. In this episode, you will learn: How PropertyLens uses over 2,0...

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24:52

Health Insurance Without the Headache: Smart...

The Agent of Wealth ·

2025/07/31

Health insurance can make or break a small business’ financial strategy – yet many owners overlook it or overspend on the wrong plans. In this episode of The Agent of Wealth Podcast, host Marc Bautis is joined by guest Sherri Matheney, award-winning insurance agent and “Healthcare Hero,” to demystify the health insurance maze for business owners. Sherri shares how to choose the right coverage, avoid costly mistakes, and use health insurance as a tool to protect both your business and employee...

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14:52

How to Create and Grow a Roth IRA For Your Children

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2025/07/25

Whether your child has earned income from a part-time job, or is working for a family business, a Roth IRA can be a game-changing tool for their financial future – but it must be done correctly. In this episode of The Agent of Wealth Podcast, host Marc Bautis explores the powerful strategy of setting up a Roth IRA for children. Inspired by recent buzz (yes, Beyoncé and Jay-Z come up), Marc explains how starting young with tax-free compounding can lead to extraordinary long-term growth. ...

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27:11

Finding Your Blue Ocean: Key Takeaways From a...

The Agent of Wealth ·

2025/07/11

Most businesses fight for market share – but what if you could make the competition irrelevant? In this episode of The Agent of Wealth Podcast, the Bautis Financial team discusses Blue Ocean Strategy: How to Create Uncontested Market Space and Make Competition Irrelevant by W. Chan Kim and Renée Mauborgne – the 16th book in the team’s ongoing Book Club series. The Bautis Financial team explores the core concepts of blue oceans versus red oceans, and how individuals and businesses alike can br...

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42:50

Turning Marriage Into An Asset With Dr. Travis Parry

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2025/07/04

Business partners draft contracts. Investment partners sign agreements. But when it comes to marriage – one of the most important partnerships of all – too many couples skip the financial conversations that matter most. In this episode of The Agent of Wealth Podcast, host Marc Bautis is joined by Dr. Travis Parry, #1 bestselling author of Achieving Balance and Marry and Grow Rich. With a master’s in psychology and a PhD in Family Relations, Dr. Parry has spent his career studying the intersec...

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33:20

Preparing Next-Gen Leaders for Family Business...

The Agent of Wealth ·

2025/06/27

What’s harder than building a successful family business? Handing it off to the next generation. Passing on a successful family business is one of the most complex – and often avoided – transitions a family can face. In this episode of The Agent of Wealth Podcast, host Marc Bautis is joined by Doug Gray, PhD, a leadership coach, organizational psychologist, and author of The Success Playbook for Next Gen Family Business Leaders. Together, they explore the emotional, financial, and strat...

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23:39

Energetic Wealth: The Missing Link to Women’s...

The Agent of Wealth ·

2025/06/20

There are countless strategies to build wealth – but what if the key to lasting success lies in the energy behind those strategies? In this episode of The Agent of Wealth Podcast, host Marc Bautis sits down with Egle Aleknaviciute to explore how aligning mindset, emotion and energy can create meaningful financial transformation. Egle is a business strategist and energy alignment expert who helps high-achieving women clear subconscious money blocks, shift generational beliefs, and ...

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23:15

Staying Put and Staying Secure: How Reverse Mortgages...

The Agent of Wealth ·

2025/06/13

If your retirement plan includes staying in your home, you’ll want to hear this conversation… In this episode of The Agent of Wealth Podcast, host Marc Bautis is joined by Kevin Guttman, Certified Reverse Mortgage Professional and author of A Reverse Mortgage Changed My Life: Real Stories of Hope, Courage, and Inspiration. Together, they break down the often misunderstood world of reverse mortgages – also referred to as “retirement mortgages.” With over two decades of experience, Kevin explai...

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35:29

ESOP Tax Strategies and Succession Planning With...

The Agent of Wealth ·

2025/06/06

Thinking of selling your business? Discover a powerful, tax-efficient exit strategy that not only preserves your wealth but also empowers your employees. In this episode of The Agent of Wealth Podcast, host Marc Bautis is joined by Salvatore Tirabassi, a fractional CFO with extensive experience in private equity, exit planning, and succession strategies. This episode unveils the secrets of Employee Stock Ownership Plans (ESOPs) with Salvatore, who’s personally guided a $242M business sa...

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26:31

How Smart Investing Can Solve the Affordable Housing...

The Agent of Wealth ·

2025/05/30

Most real estate investors chase returns. Few also aim to lift people out of poverty. Samuel Sells does both. In this episode of The Agent of Wealth Podcast, host Marc Bautis is joined by Samuel Sells, a retired Air Force officer and the founder of Impact Growth Capital. With a background in global health and over $2 billion in completed development projects across five continents, Sam now applied his expertise to one of America’s most urgent challenges: the affordable housing crisis. T...

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50:18

How Inflation Distorts Markets With Ivan Pavlovic

The Agent of Wealth ·

2025/05/23

Why do prices keep rising – even when productivity increases? And who really controls the money supply? In this episode of The Agent of Wealth Podcast, host Marc Bautis is joined by Ivan Pavlovic, author of Making Money on the Money Printer. Together, they explore the hidden mechanics behind inflation, how monetary policy shapes the economy, and what individuals can do to protect their financial future. In this episode, you will learn: Why inflation is more than just rising prices – and how i...

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27:34

Financial Therapy: The Missing Piece in Retirement...

The Agent of Wealth ·

2025/05/16

We often hear people say, “I know I have enough money, but I still feel scared.” When unresolved feelings stay buried, they often manifest as behaviors – like overspending or understanding – that are hard to explain. Talking about those feelings can ease the pressure. That’s where financial therapy comes in… In this episode of The Agent of Wealth Podcast, host Marc Bautis is joined by John Hankins, a licensed social worker, Certified Financial Therapist, and Certified Financial Social Worker....

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29:23

A Guide to Investing in Section 8 Real Estate With...

The Agent of Wealth ·

2025/05/09

What if your rental income was government-backed — and your tenants stayed nearly a decade? Meet the investor who built an $8 million net worth doing exactly that… In this episode of The Agent of Wealth Podcast, host Marc Bautis is joined by Michael Curadossi, a real estate investor who has built a 72-unit portfolio — and an $8 million net worth — by focusing on Section 8 housing. Michael shares how he scaled from a single property flip to managing dozens of rentals, all while leveraging the ...

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