118 episodes

Ever wonder what banks do to get so rich? Well its not just because they're banks.. rather its about the way they think. That's what we uncover here in this podcast.. how to think like a bank. You don't need to be a banker or in the banking industry but you can still copy these strategies to help improve your financial life.
Learn more at https://finassetprotection.com/

Thinking Like a Bank Sarry Ibrahim

    • Business
    • 4.8 • 41 Ratings

Ever wonder what banks do to get so rich? Well its not just because they're banks.. rather its about the way they think. That's what we uncover here in this podcast.. how to think like a bank. You don't need to be a banker or in the banking industry but you can still copy these strategies to help improve your financial life.
Learn more at https://finassetprotection.com/

    Episode 118: Understanding Business Loans with Joe Camberato

    Episode 118: Understanding Business Loans with Joe Camberato

    Joe Camberato is the CEO and founder of National Business Capital – the leading FinTech marketplace, helping entrepreneurs access competitive financing fast through an easy-to-use online platform and an experienced team. Joe knows entrepreneurs because he is an entrepreneur. With a strong vision, determination, and passionate leadership, Joe grew his firm from a small operation in his spare bedroom to one of the top workplaces on Long Island – all without one dollar of private equity.

    🔥 This episode talks about:

    ☑️ What drove Joe Camberato to start the National Business Capital?

    ☑️ Some challenges that entrepreneurs face, especially with accessing business loans 

    ☑️ What is non-bank private lending? How does it differ from traditional bank lending?

    ☑️ How do these lenders provide solutions for businesses that may not fit the criteria of traditional banks?

    ☑️ How does Joe's company address the unique needs of businesses across various industries? 

    ☑️ Why is it essential for business owners to diversify their investments.

    ☑️ The tax benefits associated with financing 

    ☑️ Diversification and financial planning as valuable strategies for mitigating risk 

    To connect with Joe Camberato, please visit:

    👉Website:➡️https://www.nationalbusinesscapital.com/

    👉Linkedin: ➡️https://www.linkedin.com/in/growbyjoe/

    👉YouTube: ➡️https://www.youtube.com/c/growbyjoe

    👉To learn more about what we do and how we can help you grow more wealth, please visit ➡️ https://finassetprotection.com

    👉You can also schedule a free call with us: ➡️ https://calendly.com/financialservicesins

    📢💡 📚 Free "Thinking Like a Bank" ebook. Learn to think like a bank by downloading a free copy here: ➡️ https://thinkinglikeabank.com

    🚧 👉 **Not intended to be financial advice. Please consult a professional who knows your specific situation.

    • 21 min
    Episode 117: Using Tardus Wealth Strategies Along with Bank On Yourself, Mark Willis CFP®

    Episode 117: Using Tardus Wealth Strategies Along with Bank On Yourself, Mark Willis CFP®

    Today, Mark Willis and Sarry talk about Tardus Wealth Strategies, The Income Snowball™, and using a Bank On Yourself type whole life policy to maximize the cash value growth while also minimizing risk. 

    Check out this episode to learn more about Tardus, who they are, how they help people reach financial freedom in about 10 years, and how using their financial strategies along with Bank On Yourself can help increase and improve your path to financial freedom.

    🔥 This episode talks about:

    ☑️ The Bank On Yourself concept

    ☑️ How does Bank On Yourself work with passive investments?

    ☑️ The Income Snowball™ and Tardus Wealth Strategies

    ☑️ The advantages of using Bank On Yourself for passive income opportunities

    ☑️ Using a dividend-paying whole life insurance policy as an alternative line of credit

    ☑️ Indexed Universal Life (IUL) vs Dividend-paying whole life insurance 

    ☑️  Potential downsides of using IUL policies for The Income Snowball™ 

    ☑️ Direct vs Non-Direct Recognition

    ☑️ The importance of non-direct recognition policies for loans

    ☑️ How does the growth and cost structure differ between the two?

    ☑️ Long-term benefits of using dividend-paying whole life insurance

    To connect with Mark Willis CFP®, please visit:

    👉Website:➡️https://lakegrowth.com/

    👉Linkedin: ➡️https://www.linkedin.com/in/marklakegrowth

    👉Facebook: ➡️https://www.facebook.com/lakegrowth

    👉Twitter: ➡️https://twitter.com/LakeGrowth

    👉Instagram: ➡️https://www.instagram.com/notyouraveragefinancia/

    👉YouTube:➡️https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCw-DvhKT2EaPFdncLy39LIQ

    👉Not Your Average Financial Podcast: ➡️https://nyafinancialpodcast.com/

    👉Book: 📚 Amazon: Mark Willis Book

    👉To learn more about what we do and how we can help you grow more wealth, please visit ➡️ https://finassetprotection.com

    👉You can also schedule a free call with us: ➡️ https://calendly.com/financialservicesins

    📢💡 📚 Free "Thinking Like a Bank" ebook. Learn to think like a bank by downloading a free copy here: ➡️ https://thinkinglikeabank.com

    🚧 👉 **Not intended to be financial advice. Please consult a professional who knows your specific situation.

    • 27 min
    Episode 116: Improve Your Business, Apply these Accounting Principles with Michael Scicluna

    Episode 116: Improve Your Business, Apply these Accounting Principles with Michael Scicluna

    Michael Scicluna is a seasoned financial executive and partner, CFO at High Country Finance. With extensive experience as a CFO in multiple organizations, Mike specializes in cash flow forecasting, accounting analysis, and providing high-level advice to startups and growing businesses.



    His expertise spans 25 industries, making him a trusted resource for strategic financial guidance.



    🔥 This episode talks about:

    ☑️ What is a CFO?

    ☑️ The common misconceptions about the role of a CFO

    ☑️ The types of companies High Country Finance typically work with 

    ☑️ Why is there a constant need for new accountants?

    ☑️ Some quick tips for business owners to assess their balance sheets for errors.

    ☑️ Does High Country Finance handle all aspects of accounting, bookkeeping, and tax compliance?

    ☑️ Difference between financial planning for yourself and your business? 

    ☑️ What percentage of gross revenue should businesses allocate to outsourced CFO services?



    To connect with Michael Scicluna, please visit:

    👉Website:➡️https://highcountryfinance.com/

    👉Linkedin: ➡️ https://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-scicluna/

    👉Facebook: ➡️https://www.facebook.com/elder.scicluna/

    👉Instagram: ➡️https://www.instagram.com/scicluna23/

    👉To learn more about what we do and how we can help you grow more wealth, please visit ➡️ https://finassetprotection.com

    👉You can also schedule a free call with us: ➡️ https://calendly.com/financialservicesins

    📢💡 📚 Free "Thinking Like a Bank" ebook. Learn to think like a bank by downloading a free copy here: ➡️ https://thinkinglikeabank.com

    🚧 👉 **Not intended to be financial advice. Please consult a professional who knows your specific situation

    • 17 min
    Episode 115: Why Small Businesses Need to Protect their Intellectual Property? With Attorney Devin Miller

    Episode 115: Why Small Businesses Need to Protect their Intellectual Property? With Attorney Devin Miller

    Devin Miller founded Miller IP Law to help startups and small businesses with patents, inventions, trademarks, brands, and copyrights. Devin founded his first startup while earning his law and MBA degrees. Since then, he launched several seven and eight figure startups.



    Devin enjoys every minute of helping startups and small businesses.



    🔥 This episode talks about:



    ☑️ Devin's background as an attorney 

    ☑️ How to become an intellectual property (IP) attorney? 

    ☑️ Who needs an IP attorney? 

    ☑️ Why did Devin choose to specialize in serving startups and small businesses?

    ☑️ The costs associated with securing patents and trademarks? 

    ☑️ Why is it important to safeguard intellectual property?

    ☑️ What are the requirements for determining patent eligibility?

    ☑️ Why is it crucial for business owners to obtain patents, trademarks, and copyrights?

    ☑️ How can intellectual property become an asset you can own, license, sell, or leverage? 

    ☑️ In the event of intellectual property infringement, what options are available to the business owner?

    ☑️ The factors to be considered before selecting a law firm for patent or trademark applications? How to know how much you should spend on legal fees? 



    To connect with Devin Miller, please visit:

    👉Website:➡️https://milleripl.com/

    👉Linkedin: ➡️https://www.linkedin.com/in/millerip/

    👉Email: ➡️devin@lawwithmiller.com



    👉To learn more about what we do and how we can help you grow more wealth, please visit ➡️ https://finassetprotection.com

    👉You can also schedule a free call with us: ➡️ https://calendly.com/financialservicesins

    📢💡 📚 Free "Thinking Like a Bank" ebook. Learn to think like a bank by downloading a free copy here: ➡️ https://thinkinglikeabank.com

    🚧 👉 **Not intended to be financial advice. Please consult a professional who knows your specific situation.

    • 19 min
    Episode 114: An Alternative to a 1031 Exchange with Frank Hanna Jr. ChFC®

    Episode 114: An Alternative to a 1031 Exchange with Frank Hanna Jr. ChFC®

    Frank Hanna is a Chartered Financial Consultant, private wealth advisor, and is a leading specialist in estate planning, business succession planning, and wealth management for a select group of individuals, executives, and privately held business owners. Frank spent over 15 years within the restaurant hospitality industry, operating several of his family's restaurants and bars in Delaware and Maryland.



    In 2007, he launched a financial consulting firm within his family business providing guidance in real estate development, tax management, and private investment. 



    🔥 This episode talks about:



    ☑️ Frank's background in the restaurant and hospitality industry.

    ☑️ Delaware Statutory Trust (DST) versus a traditional 1031 Exchange​.

    ☑️ The benefits of exchanging an investment property into a Delaware Statutory Trust​.

    ☑️ Diversification offered through a Delaware Statutory Trust .

    ☑️ Addressing 1031 Exchange challenges with DST

    ☑️ Navigating the 1031 Exchange process with REVX

    ☑️ The role of a Qualified Intermediary (QI) in a1031 Exchange



    To connect with Frank Hanna Jr. and to learn more about 1031 Exchange and  Delaware Statutory Trust (DST), please visit:

    👉Website:➡️ https://www.revxwealth.com/

    👉Linkedin: ➡️ https://www.linkedin.com/in/frank-hanna-chfc%C2%AE-b5266729

    👉Instagram: ➡️ https://www.instagram.com/revxwealth/

    👉Twitter: ➡️ https://twitter.com/frank_hanna?lang=en

    👉 Facebook: ➡️ https://www.facebook.com/RevXWealth

    📩 Email: frankhanna@revxwealth.com



    👉To learn more about what we do and how we can help you grow more wealth, please visit ➡️ https://finassetprotection.com

    👉You can also schedule a free call with us: ➡️ https://calendly.com/financialservicesins

    📢💡 📚 Free "Thinking Like a Bank" ebook. Learn to think like a bank by downloading a free copy here: ➡️ https://thinkinglikeabank.com

    🚧 👉 **Not intended to be financial advice. Please consult a professional who knows your specific situation.

    • 22 min
    Episode 113: How to Find a Key Principal for Your Real Estate Deals with George Roberts

    Episode 113: How to Find a Key Principal for Your Real Estate Deals with George Roberts

    George Roberts before devoting himself to commercial real estate full-time, worked as an award-winning data scientist and bioscientist with over 700 citations in the fields of genomics, microbiology, and physiology. Deciding that he didn’t look handsome in a lab coat, he turned his attention to the dashing world of entrepreneurship.

    George repurposed his analytical firepower to make housing, economics, macroeconomics, and finance fun and exciting as a data scientist of real estate on his YouTube channel. George is also a principal at Roberts Capital Enterprises, which sponsors value and multifamily opportunities in the Southeast and Midwest for qualified passive investors.

    In addition to his over 300 units as an active multifamily investor, he is also an avid passive investor. His passive investments include 547 multifamily units, as well as a series of car washes, early stage companies, and a drug rehab facility.

    When he is not running one of his active investments, you can find George hosting “The Foundery – Where Leaders are Forged Daily!”, a podcast devoted to the role that entrepreneurship, leadership, and mindset play in success in the commercial real estate space. 

    He also hosts the weekly “CRE Network at Noon Eastern” Zoom meetup for investors and other commercial real estate players every Wednesday at noon Eastern.

    🔥 This episode talks about:

    ​☑️ George's background in data science and bioscience

    ☑️ Transition from single-family to multifamily RE 

    ☑️ George's initial real estate fund and syndicate deals.

    ☑️ The impact of interest rates on George's recent real estate projects.

    ☑️ Financing strategies for real estate investing

    ☑️ Selling vs Refinancing 

    ☑️ What is seller financing? 

    ☑️ The types of investors George typically collaborates with.

    ☑️ George's mentorship and partnership support.

    To connect with George Roberts, please visit:

    👉Website:➡️http://www.horizonmultifamily.com/

    👉Website:➡️https://linktr.ee/george.roberts

    👉Linkedin: ➡️https://www.linkedin.com/in/georgerobertsiii/

    👉Instagram: ➡️ https://www.instagram.com/mfinvestorgeorgeroberts/

    👉Facebook: ➡️https://www.facebook.com/george.roberts/

    👉YouTube:➡️ https://www.youtube.com/@georgerobertsiii

    🎙️ Podcast: 🎧The Foundery – Where Leaders are Forged Daily!

    👉To learn more about what we do and how we can help you grow more wealth, please visit ➡️ https://finassetprotection.com

    👉You can also schedule a free call with us: ➡️ https://calendly.com/financialservicesins

    📢💡 📚 Free "Thinking Like a Bank" ebook. Learn to think like a bank by downloading a free copy here: ➡️ https://thinkinglikeabank.com

    • 15 min

Customer Reviews

4.8 out of 5
41 Ratings

41 Ratings

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Thinking Like A Bank

Sarry brings an amazing amount of energy and insight into helping his audience think and act like a bank. Make sure to check him out!

Emerald GreenForest ,

High value in exchange for Listening time!

Episodes are crisply done - deliver value and production quality is also high - listening and learning to Think Like A Bank is on my “get to do list” for 2023 & beyond!

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Great podcast, we all must Think Like A Bank!

Nice and succinct episodes! Highly recommend Episode 68 which in 12 minutes destroys a LOT of the false claims by Dave Ramsey on WLI.

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