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Credit Scores Explained: Why They Matter More Than Ever in 2025
#172
Today at 2:00 PM

Your credit score impacts nearly every financial decision—car loans, mortgages, even job opportunities. In this episode of the MX3 Podcast, we dive deep into what a credit score really is, how it’s calculated, and why it’s more important than ever in today’s economy.

We break down the role of payment history, credit utilization, and the impact of debt. You’ll learn surprising stats from TransUnion, strategies to manage your score, and how banks view you when you apply for credit. 

Join us as we explore the truth about living with credit in 2025 and...


Stop Taking Things Personally | Build Mental Resilience & Protect Your Energy | MX3 Podcast
#171
Last Monday at 2:00 PM

In this episode of the MX3 Podcast, we dive into the dangers of taking things personally—at work, in relationships, and in everyday life. Learning to let go of unnecessary drama and protecting your energy can change the way you live, work, and grow. 

We break down why taking things personally drains your energy, hurts your credibility, and keeps you from building mental resilience. Discover how to reframe your thoughts, reset your body and mind, and focus on what truly matters: growth, responsibility, and motivation. 

If you’ve ever let a missed text, unreturned email, or a c...


Why People Resist Change & The Hilarious Truth About Ski Trips
#170
09/11/2025

Most people don’t change until they’re forced to—and we dig into why in this episode of the MX3 Podcast. From real-life examples to a laugh-out-loud take on the misery (and expense) of snow skiing, we share lessons on embracing change, motivation, and finding humor in life’s challenges.

We also celebrate hitting over 200,000 subscribers as we push toward a quarter of a million! Join us for insights, laughs, and a reminder to keep living life the right way.

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Texas Bill #7: Abortion Pill Ban & The Future of Women's Rights
#169
09/08/2025

In this episode of the MX3 Podcast, we dive deep into the newly passed Texas Bill #7, which bans mailing abortion pills into the state. We explore how this legislation could reshape women’s rights, healthcare access, and the ongoing national debate. 

We break down what the law means, its potential impact across state lines, and why this issue has become one of the most divisive topics in America. Our goal is to provide clarity, motivation, and thought-provoking discussion on the events that are shaping lives today.

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The Untold Story of the Ryder Cup: History, Drama & Legacy
#168
09/04/2025

In this MX3 Podcast episode, we uncover the fascinating history of the Ryder Cup — one of golf’s most passionate and dramatic events. From its beginnings in 1927 to the modern USA vs. Europe rivalry, we explore the legends, controversies, and unforgettable moments that shaped this competition.

Learn how Jack Nicklaus influenced its evolution, why New York fans will make the 2025 event unforgettable, and what the future holds for this global showdown.

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The Real Origins of College Football
#167
09/01/2025

The history of college football is deeper and more fascinating than most people realize. In this episode of the MX3 Podcast, we dive into the origins of college football, from Rutgers vs. Princeton in 1869, to the rise of Ivy League dominance, and how the sport evolved into today’s massive institutions with 100,000-seat stadiums.

We explore how the NCAA shifted from “amateur” athletes to today’s NIL (Name, Image, Likeness) era, why college football remains more popular than many NFL teams, and the legendary rivalries that shaped the game — Harvard vs. Yale, Army vs. Navy, and beyond...


Elvis Presley: The Rise, Legacy, and Last Days
#166
08/25/2025

Step into the world of Elvis Presley, the King of Rock & Roll, as the MX3 Podcast takes you on a journey through his legendary career, unforgettable performances, and personal struggles. From his humble beginnings in Tupelo, Mississippi, to his explosive fame with Heartbreak Hotel, Hollywood films, his 1968 comeback special, and tragic passing in 1977, Elvis remains one of the most influential cultural icons in history.

In this episode, we discuss the highs, lows, and lasting impact of Elvis Presley’s life, and why his influence still resonates today.

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ICE, Immigration, and Reality: What the Headlines Don’t Tell You
#165
08/18/2025

Welcome back to the MX3 Podcast — where we dive into money, motivation, and the real events shaping our world.

In today’s episode, we break down the latest headlines about ICE (Immigration and Customs Enforcement), illegal immigration, and the controversy around enforcement actions at places like Home Depot. From government hiring drives to tragic incidents making national news, we discuss the reality behind the headlines and what it means for American families, businesses, and communities.

🔥 What You’ll Learn in This Episode

What ICE actually does and why it existsL...


Tariffs Explained: How U.S. Trade Taxes Are Changing the Economy
#164
08/11/2025

In this episode of the MX3 Podcast, we dive deep into tariffs — what they are, why they exist, and how they’re impacting the U.S. economy today. From historical roots to the latest data showing a 94% increase in tariff revenue, we break down the pros, cons, and surprising effects on trade, jobs, and prices.

We cover:

The history of tariffs before the income taxWhy tariffs can encourage domestic manufacturingHow different countries (China, Japan, Canada, Mexico, India, and more) are affectedThe real numbers behind tariff revenue vs. income taxWhat increased tariffs could mean...


Are You Growing or Just Busy? 6 Signs It’s Time to Level Up
#163
08/04/2025

In this episode, we uncover 6 signs you’re truly growing — and why that growth often looks like failure, anxiety, and outgrowing your circle. We also reflect on inspirational examples like Henry Ford, tackle common challenges like procrastination and stress, and explain how journaling, clarity, and defending your space can transform your mindset.

🔧 Whether you're building a business, improving your mental health, or trying to break out of the same old routine, this episode is packed with honest insight and real-world motivation.

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What the ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ Really Means
#162
07/28/2025

Today’s episode dives deep into the newly passed legislation—the “Big Beautiful Bill”—and what it really means for working Americans.

💸 We break down:
- Who gets the biggest tax cuts (Hint: It's NOT billionaires)
- No tax on tips, overtime, or Social Security? What?!
- How a Made-in-America car could earn you a new deduction
- Illegal immigration, enforcement, and border spending
- 7 daily habits for success before 7AM
- How to stop saying “I’m sorry” and communicate with confidence

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17 Power Phrases to Stand Up For Yourself (And Why Most People Don’t)
#161
07/21/2025

Welcome to another no-holds-barred episode of the MX3 Podcast. 🎙️

In today’s episode, we tackle two powerful topics:

Censorship in local school boards — Why one elected official is being silenced for speaking up, and what it means for your community.

17 Power Phrases to Stand Up For Yourself — Learn the phrases that will help you gain confidence, set boundaries, and stop being pushed around in life, work, and relationships.

🔥 Whether it’s your job, your home, or your community — it’s time to set your sail and live by a better philosophy.

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16 Signs Your Boss Isn’t the Problem
#160
07/14/2025

In this episode, we uncover the 16 signs your boss isn’t the problem—you might be. From workplace accountability to income gaps and outrageous CEO salaries, we peel back the truth that’s hard to hear but necessary to grow.

🔥 Plus, we discuss:
- The top-paid CEOs of 2024 (some shocking names!)
- Equal pay and why some groups are still earning less
- Illegal immigration vs. historical blame
- Natural disasters and who’s really to blame

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Baseball’s Greatest Contract Hack & The Televangelist Who Wouldn’t Fall
#159
07/07/2025

Welcome to another powerful episode of the MX3 Podcast, where we discuss money, motivation, and meaningful moments shaping our world.

🎙️ In today’s episode, we explore two fascinating figures:

💰 Bobby Bonilla — the baseball player who turned a $5.9M buyout into $30M through one of the greatest sports deals ever. Discover why July 1st is “Bobby Bonilla Day”, and how Bernie Madoff's Ponzi scheme got the Mets into a lifelong payment loop.

✝️ Jimmy Swaggart — a televangelist titan whose legacy spans from revival tents to scandalous headlines. Hear how he went from gospel greatness to public downfall and st...


How Much Do You Need to Feel Rich in 2025?
#158
07/07/2025

Discover what Americans really think about money, wealth, and financial security in this eye-opening episode of the MX3 Podcast. From fast food rankings to the harsh truths of poverty levels, we cover it all—statistics, cultural shifts, and why $100K might no longer cut it.

🎙 Topics Covered:
- 2024's best restaurant chains
- What income makes you “rich” in today’s economy
- CNN and Bankrate’s shocking survey results
- Regional cost-of-living disparities
- The real meaning of financial freedom
- Why poverty persists in modern America

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$100K Salary by State + Why Most People Waste Time
#157
06/23/2025

In this episode, we celebrate the kickoff of Year 4 with 167,000+ subscribers and dive into:

💸 What your $100,000 salary really gets you across all 50 U.S. states
⏱️ How Americans waste time — social media, procrastination, and fear
🇺🇸 Ronald Reagan wisdom and a conversation about work ethic and entitlement

You'll walk away with insights that could change how you spend your time, think about your money, and live your life.

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Bruce Jenner to Caitlyn Jenner: Fame, Faith, and Identity
#156
06/16/2025

In this milestone episode, Mike dives into a candid and deeply personal reflection on Bruce Jenner’s journey to becoming Caitlyn Jenner.

🏆 From Wheaties box fame to Olympic glory, and then a seismic life change in 2015, this conversation explores:

Bruce Jenner’s 1976 Olympic achievements and cultural impact

The transition to Caitlyn Jenner and public reaction

Reflections on gender identity, personal beliefs, and societal change

The role of faith, mental health, and family

Jenner’s political efforts and continued media presence

With thoughtful commentary and raw honesty...


Life, Money & Divorce Truths
06/09/2025

This episode is a wild ride through outrageous Walmart encounters (yes—a lady with a snake), talk on the true cost of funerals, life insurance, divorce rates, and financial planning.

🎯 In This Episode You’ll Learn:
- What snakes and Walmart have in common
- Why many Americans can’t afford to die
- The truth about life insurance and financial preparedness
- Divorce rates, state-by-state breakdown, and how they impact children
- The “10 Commandments” of financial survival post-divorce
- Why communication—not infidelity—is the #1 marriage killer

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Life Lessons, Airport Rants & Mount Everest
#154
06/02/2025

Welcome to Money Motivation Mike — the show that fuels your drive for success with bold opinions, raw honesty, and unexpected insights. This episode is packed with real talk, humor, and some jaw-dropping Mount Everest facts.

⛰️ EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS:

🔹 Why the Texas Rangers Still Hurt – Mike explains why his beloved team hasn’t been mentioned this season… and it’s not pretty.
🔹 Airport Terminal Chaos – A full-blown rant about airport cart culture, entitlement, and personal responsibility.
🔹 Mount Everest: The Ultimate Challenge – Mike dives deep into one of the most dangerous feats on Earth. From death zones to the history of sum...


Iconic Legacy of Tiger Woods
#153
05/26/2025

We dive into employee rights in the workplace and the legacy of Tiger Woods. Whether you're a business owner, a worker wondering about pay transparency, or a lifelong golf fan, this episode brings something for everyone!

🚨 Main Topics Covered:

Is it legal for employees to discuss their salaries?

What does the National Labor Relations Act say about wage transparency?

Insights from QuickBooks on employee communication policies.

The awe-inspiring career of Tiger Woods – from a child prodigy to global golf legend.

Detailed breakdown of Tiger's PGA & European Tour wins...


Rules and Thought to Pass Onto Your Son
#152
05/19/2025

In this episode we dive deep into the foundations of male leadership, fatherhood, and the timeless principles every man should instill in his son.

From practical life lessons like never shaking a man’s hand sitting down to powerful reminders such as standing on principle—even when it costs you everything, this episode is a guide for men of all ages. Whether you're raising a young boy, mentoring a teen, or striving to be a better man yourself, these 30+ rules and reflections will inspire and challenge you.

We also take time to discuss:
✅ The declin...


10 Life-Changing Lessons on Growth, Risk & Success
#151
05/12/2025

We explore 10 transformative life lessons that will elevate your mindset, improve your leadership, and empower your personal growth journey. 

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Remembering the OKC Alfred Murrah Federal Building Bombing
#150
05/05/2025

Looking back on the tragic events that unfolded 30 years ago at the OKC Alfred Murrah Federal Building.

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Most people struggle with disagreement
#149
04/28/2025

Suggestions tor self development followed by some tips to help during a disagreement.

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12 Habits That Will Earn You More Respect
#148
04/21/2025

If you are seeking to earn more respect, we have 12 habits that may help.

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16 Harsh Career Truths
#147
04/14/2025

In today's episode we discuss what could be some harsh truths about you career.

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10 Signs You Are Already A Leader
#146
04/07/2025

Are you a leader? We provide 10 reasons you may be a leader.

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Michael Jordan - Greatest of All Time?
#145
03/31/2025

We talk Michael Jordan and his rankings of the greatest athletes of all time.

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Boos Productivity with these Time Management Tips
#144
03/24/2025

Several tips and methods you can implement to help boost your daily productivity.

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50 Cent's Blueprint to Business
#143
03/17/2025

50 Cent has found success outside of his music career. We share and discuss what he outlines as his blueprint to business.

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A history of the State of the Union Address
#142
03/10/2025

We dive into the history of the State of the Union Address and touch on Trump's Address to Congress.

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50 Life Rules that are Golden
#141
03/03/2025

50 Life Rules that everyone should apply in their life.

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DOGE Making Huge Gains
#140
02/24/2025

Join us as we discuss some of the initiatives the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has undertaken in its first month.

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Halftime Show Controversy?!?!
#139
02/17/2025

The Kendrick Lamar halftime show has turned out to be one of the most controversial halftime shows in recent history. Listen in to get our take!

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Let's Talk Super Bowl LIX
#138
02/10/2025

Discussing Super Bowl LIX, some Super Bowl history, and even a prediction.

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Jerry Jones CANNOT get out of the way
#137
02/03/2025

Jerry Jones has a problem relinquishing control and the Cowboys and their fans suffer as a result.

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Highlights from Trump Inauguration
#136
01/27/2025

Trump begins his 2nd term. In this video we react to highlights from the Inaugural  Address.

Chapters:
00:00 Introduction
00:35 Contact Us
01:32 JFK files to be released
03:40 Negative thoughts bring you down
08:49 Trump Inauguration
23:03 Closing

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Eagles Farewell Tour
#135
01/20/2025

The Eagles announce their farewell tour. We talk about the history of the band and some of the hits that came along the way.

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California Wildfires Rage On
#134
01/13/2025

In this episode: The wildfires in California continue to rage with the continued high winds and lack of resources. We also discuss Jimmy Carter's funeral and the demeanour of the current and former Presidents.

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Remembering President Jimmy Carter
#133
01/06/2025

Looking back on the life and Presidency of Jimmy Carter.

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