Future Millionaires
Saahil Baxi is an 18-year-old TEDx speaker, entrepreneur, and host of the Future Millionaires podcast — a show created for ambitious young adults who want to take control of their financial future. Each episode explores the right questions to ask about money, success, and mindset so you can build wealth and design a life of freedom. Whether you’re curious about personal finance, entrepreneurship, investing, or simply how to think differently about your future, this podcast gives you real conversations, practical insights, and the inspiration to take action. Follow along as Saahil interviews entrepreneurs, mentors, and everyday young people who are comm...
Want to Build Wealth? Start by Knowing Your Numbers with Scott Zuckerman
In this episode of the Future Millionaires Podcast, Scott Zuckerman shares why building wealth starts with understanding where you stand financially today. He explains how measuring your financial progress, creating consistent habits, and focusing on every area of your financial life—not just your credit score—can help you build long-term financial freedom. Scott also discusses the importance of starting early, investing consistently, avoiding unnecessary debt, and giving young adults a clear roadmap to make smarter financial decisions with confidence. If you're looking to develop stronger money habits, make more informed financial decisions, and build a solid foundation for long-term weal...
Your Financial Future Is Determined by Your Daily Decisions with Therese Nicklas
In this episode of the Future Millionaires Podcast, Therese Nicklas shares why building wealth starts long before you invest your first dollar—it begins with your mindset and the financial decisions you make every day. Therese explains how living below your means, developing healthy money habits, and making intentional financial choices can create long-term freedom. She also shares personal stories, practical advice on buying a home, building credit responsibly, and avoiding the common traps that keep people financially stuck. One of the biggest takeaways? Your financial future isn't determined by how much you earn—it's determined by the choices you make...
Financial Freedom Isn’t About Making More Money | Aaron Harrington
In this episode of the Future Millionaires Podcast, Aaron Harrington shares how he went from struggling financially early in his career to building a multi-million-dollar net worth through real estate, investing, discipline, and financial accountability. Aaron explains why making money is only part of the equation and why mastering your finances is what ultimately creates freedom. He shares lessons on goal setting, overcoming fear, staying accountable, building wealth through consistent habits, and avoiding the mistakes that keep many high earners from ever becoming financially independent. Throughout the conversation, Aaron reveals the simple framework he uses to build wealth and why...
The Financial Advantage Most Renters Never Build | Audrey McClelland
In this episode of the Future Millionaires Podcast, Audrey McClelland shares how homeownership can be one of the most powerful tools for creating financial stability, building wealth, and creating opportunities for future generations. As a Senior Loan Officer with CrossCountry Mortgage, Audrey explains why buying a home is about much more than a mortgage—it’s about creating security, building equity, and taking control of your financial future. She also shares practical insights for first-time homebuyers, improving credit, planning ahead, and understanding the home financing process. Throughout the conversation, Audrey discusses the importance of relationships, finding work you're passionate about, crea...
Why Entrepreneurs Become Their Own Bottleneck | Lindsay White
In this episode of the Future Millionaires Podcast, Lindsay White shares why the biggest obstacle to business growth often isn’t marketing, sales, or strategy—it’s the founder’s ability to grow as a leader. As the founder of High Voltage Leadership, Lindsay explains how many entrepreneurs become the bottleneck in their own business by struggling to delegate, hire strategically, and transition from doing the work to leading the people doing the work. Throughout the conversation, she shares practical insights on leadership development, company culture, team building, delegation, hiring for values, avoiding burnout, and creating a business that can grow wit...
He Built a Nine-Figure Company—Here's What Matters Most | Kevin Rice
In this episode of the Future Millionaires Podcast, Kevin Rice shares lessons from building and scaling a successful agency, interviewing top CEOs, and learning what it takes to succeed in business without sacrificing what matters most at home. Kevin discusses entrepreneurship, leadership, emotional intelligence, building systems, making difficult business decisions, and why many ambitious professionals struggle to stay present with their families. He also shares insights from growing Hathaway from a startup to a nine-figure acquisition and the importance of staying focused when others are chasing the next shiny opportunity. One of the biggest takeaways? True success isn't just about...
Your Diagnosis Is Not Your Identity | Kaelah Renee's Story
In this episode of the Future Millionaires Podcast, Kaelah Renee shares her powerful journey from childhood trauma, abuse, abandonment, suicide attempts, and mental health struggles to becoming a passionate advocate for healing, awareness, and hope. Kaelah opens up about living with Complex PTSD, Borderline Personality Disorder, Narcissistic Personality Disorder, and the challenges of overcoming stigma while rebuilding her life. She explains why trauma does not define a person, how recovery is possible, and why creating safe, supportive environments for children and teens is so important. Throughout the conversation, she shares lessons on resilience, mental health, therapy, self-worth, accountability, and breaking...
He Left a 27-Year Career to Build Financial Freedom | Jens Nielsen
In this episode of the Future Millionaires Podcast, Jens Nielsen shares how he walked away from a 27-year career in IT and telecom to build financial freedom through commercial real estate investing and entrepreneurship. As the founder of Open Doors Capital, Jens breaks down the importance of patience, long-term thinking, building real assets, and making sacrifices today to create freedom tomorrow. He explains why so many people chase fast money and appearances instead of focusing on cash flow, ownership, and long-term wealth. Throughout the conversation, Jens shares practical lessons on real estate investing, entrepreneurship, overcoming fear, taking calculated risks, house...
It's Never Too Late to Start Over: Chilon Anderson's Journey From 3 Properties to Business Success
In this episode of the Future Millionaires Podcast, Chilon Anderson shares powerful lessons on leadership, relationships, entrepreneurship, communication, and what it truly means to build a business that serves people well. As the co-owner of Above All Property Management, Chilon opens up about starting over later in life, building a company from just three properties, and growing through years of sacrifice, setbacks, self-reflection, and personal development. Throughout the conversation, she explains why success is rarely a straight line, why mistakes are necessary for growth, and why strong teams, trust, empathy, and communication matter more than talent alone. One of the...
The Real Power of Podcasting Happens After the Interview | Noémi Beres
In this episode of the Future Millionaires Podcast, Noemi Beres shares how podcasting can become one of the most powerful tools for building relationships, growing your brand, and creating business opportunities. As the co-owner of Podcast Connections, Noemi explains why entrepreneurs don’t always need more followers — they need more meaningful conversations and access to the right audiences. She shares practical insights on becoming a memorable podcast guest, building authority through storytelling, networking strategically, and using podcast interviews to create long-term business growth. Throughout the conversation, Noemi also opens up about rebuilding her business from scratch after the pandemic, the impo...
Most Real Estate Deals Fail Because of Financing — Not the Property | Bill Anastopoulos
In this episode of the Future Millionaires Podcast, Bill Anastopoulos shares powerful lessons on real estate investing, private lending, leverage, entrepreneurship, and how money really works behind the scenes. With decades of experience in lending and finance, Bill explains why many deals fail because of bad financing—not bad properties—and how understanding leverage can completely change the way people build wealth. He breaks down how private lending works, why it can be cheaper than bringing on a partner, and what new investors should understand before getting into real estate. Throughout the conversation, Bill also shares deeper insights about entrepreneurship, risk...
Your Health Is Either an Investment — or an Expense Later | Jennifer Thornton
In this episode of the Future Millionaires Podcast, Jennifer Thornton shares why your health directly impacts your energy, focus, confidence, productivity, and overall quality of life. As the president of Palm Coast Chiropractic Center, Jennifer explains how small daily habits like poor posture, lack of sleep, sitting too long, stress, and ignoring pain can slowly create long-term health problems over time. She also breaks down common misconceptions about chiropractic care and why wellness is about much more than simply treating pain. Throughout the conversation, Jennifer shares practical advice on movement, posture, hydration, exercise, spinal health, and why taking care of...
Why Confidence Is Built Through Action — Not Talent | Manju Basnet
In this inspiring episode of the Future Millionaires Podcast, Manju Basnet shares her powerful journey of resilience, leadership, personal growth, and overcoming adversity across different stages of life. From facing financial struggles and cultural transitions to becoming a coach, speaker, financial educator, and leadership mentor, Manju explains how purpose, discipline, and continuous self-development helped shape the person she is today. Throughout the conversation, she shares practical insights on building confidence, stepping outside your comfort zone, overcoming self-doubt, leadership, financial freedom, and why taking consistent action is the key to long-term success. One of the biggest takeaways? Confidence is not something...
How the Way You Treat People Quietly Shapes Your Future | Charla Anderson
In this uplifting episode of the Future Millionaires Podcast, Charla Anderson shares powerful lessons on joy, purpose, kindness, personal growth, and living a life of intentional significance. As a speaker, author, connector, and former award-winning flight attendant, Charla explains why happiness is a daily choice and how the way we treat the people around us can completely shape the quality of our lives. She shares inspiring stories about human connection, overcoming challenges, building meaningful relationships, and why small acts of kindness can leave a lasting impact. Throughout the conversation, Charla also talks about the power of words, mindset, gratitude, intentional...
How Surviving an Avalanche Changed the Way Jennie Milton Approached Fear and Life
In this episode of the Future Millionaires Podcast, Jennie Milton shares incredible lessons on fear, courage, resilience, and personal growth through her experiences in extreme sports and entrepreneurship. From growing up as a self-described “scaredy cat” to becoming a professional kite surfer, snow kiter, and keynote speaker, Jennie explains how courage is built one small step at a time—not by being fearless, but by continuing to move forward despite fear. Throughout the conversation, she shares powerful stories about heli-skiing in Alaska, surviving an avalanche, overcoming mental barriers, and developing the “Ready, Set, Go” mindset that helped shape her life and career...
The Hidden Relationship Patterns That Quietly Drain Your Life | Melissa Nanavati
In this episode of the Future Millionaires Podcast, Melissa Nanavati shares how relationships, communication, and emotional health directly impact performance, success, and fulfillment in life. As a relationship coach, TEDx speaker, and founder of Peak Performance Love, Melissa breaks down the neuroscience behind chemistry, connection, and communication—and explains why high performers often struggle in relationships despite succeeding in business. Throughout the conversation, she shares practical insights on courageous communication, handling difficult conversations, emotional regulation, unresolved conflict, and the hidden “energy leaks” that quietly drain people’s focus and peace at home. One of the biggest takeaways? Strong relationships don’t happen a...
From a Thai Refugee Camp to a Global Beauty Brand | Michelle Doan
In this episode of the Future Millionaires Podcast, Michelle Doan shares her incredible journey from surviving a Thai refugee camp to building an international beauty and wellness brand serving customers across 14 countries. As the founder of Imani Vegan Cosmetics, Michelle opens up about battling cystic acne, sensitive skin, menopause, self-confidence struggles, and the deeper emotional challenges that shaped her purpose-driven business journey. Throughout the conversation, she shares powerful insights on entrepreneurship, resilience, gratitude, self-love, skincare, mental wellness, and why the biggest battles people face are often internal—not external. One of the biggest takeaways? The hardest seasons of your life ca...
Do the Hard Things: Chase Baxter’s Rise to the Top 1% in Real Estate
In this episode of the Future Millionaires Podcast, Chase Baxter shares how real estate can become one of the most powerful tools for building long-term wealth and financial freedom. As a top-performing real estate agent and investor, Chase explains why success in business often comes down to consistently doing the hard things that most people avoid. He breaks down practical wealth-building strategies like house hacking, rental properties, investing, and using real estate to create long-term cash flow and stability. Throughout the conversation, Chase also shares how small daily decisions, discipline, networking, mentorship, and delayed gratification helped him rise into the...
People Never Forget How You Made Them Feel with Ted Bogert
In this episode of the Future Millionaires Podcast, Ted Bogert shares why relationships, authenticity, and community are some of the most powerful long-term strategies in both business and life. As the host of The Ted Show and a longtime community builder, Ted explains how focusing on people instead of transactions helped him build meaningful relationships, grow his business, and create over 2,500 conversations that impacted lives around the world. Throughout the conversation, Ted shares practical insights on networking, creating safe spaces for meaningful conversations, building genuine connections, and why helping others first often leads to the greatest opportunities over time. One...
Why Success Without Alignment Leaves People Empty: With Jodi R. Netzer
In this episode of the Future Millionaires Podcast, Jodi R. Netzer shares a powerful conversation about alignment, healing, purpose, and the hidden internal patterns that quietly hold people back in life and business. As a transformational coach, creative catalyst, and entrepreneur, Jodi explains why many ambitious people struggle not because they lack talent, but because of unresolved fears, trauma, self-doubt, burnout, and internal chaos. She shares how clarity, authenticity, emotional healing, and reconnecting with your true purpose can completely transform the direction of your life. Throughout the conversation, Jodi opens up about her own difficult journey through years of hardship...
How Your Childhood Shapes Your Financial Future with Jacqueline Small
In this episode of the Future Millionaires Podcast, Jacqueline Small shares powerful lessons on personal growth, financial responsibility, discipline, and the everyday habits that quietly shape a person’s future. With over 30 years of experience working in social services, recruiting, training, and workforce development, Jacqueline opens up about her own personal journey—from growing up feeling overlooked as the “ugly duckling” in her family to eventually discovering her passion for helping others grow, improve, and believe in themselves. One of the biggest takeaways? Financial struggles are often connected more to behavior and decision-making than income alone. If you’ve ever struggled...
Dennis Wells on The Financial Decisions That Quietly Keep People Broke
In this episode of the Future Millionaires Podcast, Dennis Wells shares powerful lessons on homeownership, financial freedom, debt, and the long-term decisions that quietly shape a family’s future. After experiencing major financial stress during the 2008 financial crisis, Dennis entered the mortgage industry with a mission to help people make smarter financial decisions through education, strategy, and long-term thinking. Throughout the conversation, he explains why consumer debt destroys wealth, why financial freedom requires margin, and why buying a home should create stability—not stress. Dennis also shares practical advice for young people on saving, investing, avoiding unnecessary debt, and thinking beyo...
How to Stop Being Reactive With Money and Start Building Security with Eric Partin
In this episode of the Future Millionaires Podcast, Eric Partin shares powerful lessons on financial protection, risk management, habits, mentorship, and why financial freedom is about much more than just making money. Eric opens up about the difficult early years of building his business, including the painful moment his car was repossessed shortly after becoming a new father. Instead of letting that setback defeat him, he used it as motivation to work harder, grow stronger, and build a life focused on helping others make smarter financial decisions. Throughout the conversation, Eric explains why most people are reactive instead of proactive...
How AI Is Rewriting the Rules for Young Founders: Elie Bouzaglou
In this episode of the Future Millionaires Podcast, Elie Bouzaglou shares how AI is completely changing the startup world and why traditional fundraising methods may no longer work for the next generation of entrepreneurs. Elie breaks down why AI has dramatically lowered the barriers to building startups, why young entrepreneurs no longer need huge teams or millions in funding to get started, and why “building in public” could become the future of entrepreneurship. One of the biggest takeaways? The startup game is becoming more accessible—but also far more competitive. Elie also shares practical insights on validating ideas, finding mentors, using...
What Nobody Teaches Young People About Credit with Paul Ryan
In this episode of the Future Millionaires Podcast, Paul Ryan breaks down how credit really works and why so many people struggle financially simply because nobody ever taught them the system. As a credit score expert and educator, Paul shares practical advice on building strong credit, using credit cards responsibly, avoiding scams, and protecting your financial identity. He explains how credit scores impact major life opportunities like buying a home, getting approved for loans, and even the interest rates you pay over time. Throughout the conversation, Paul emphasizes the importance of financial responsibility, preparation, and starting early. He also shares...
When Your Dream Falls Apart: Mariel Anderson on Mental Toughness
In this episode of the Future Millionaires Podcast, Mariel Anderson shares her powerful journey from elite athlete to mental performance coach, and how adversity completely changed the direction of her life. After earning scholarship opportunities and pursuing Olympic-level volleyball, Mariel faced a traumatic event that caused her dreams to unravel and pushed her into one of the darkest periods of her life. But instead of staying trapped in that pain, she used the mental toughness skills she learned through sports psychology to rebuild herself and turn adversity into purpose. Throughout the conversation, Mariel explains how visualization, self-talk, discipline, routines, and...
The Biggest Financial Mistakes Young People Make with Angela Jimenez
In this episode of the Future Millionaires Podcast, Angela Jimenez shares powerful lessons on rebuilding financially, creating long-term wealth, and why small daily habits matter more than most people realize. After rebuilding her life and business from the ground up in a completely new city, Angela explains how consistency, networking, discipline, and showing up daily helped her create success again—even after losing everything. Throughout the conversation, she breaks down common financial mistakes people make, including overspending on instant gratification, ignoring credit, and failing to invest early. She also shares practical advice on building wealth through small consistent investments, delaying gr...
Blind, Deaf, and Unbreakable: Aaron Hale’s Story of Resilience
In this powerful episode of the Future Millionaires Podcast, Aaron Hale shares how he rebuilt his life after a devastating explosion during his military service took his vision and most of his hearing. Instead of allowing tragedy to define him, Aaron learned how to turn adversity into strength. Through resilience, discipline, and a mindset of asking “How can I?” instead of “I can’t,” he went on to become an entrepreneur, real estate investor, speaker, ultramarathon runner, and even summited Mount Kilimanjaro. Throughout the conversation, Aaron explains why hardship can become your greatest advantage, how small daily challenges build mental toughness...
Why Confidence Changes the Opportunities You Attract with Sky McCloud
In this episode of the Future Millionaires Podcast, Sky McCloud shares powerful lessons on confidence, self-image, presence, and why the way you show up in the world can directly impact the opportunities you attract. Throughout the conversation, Sky breaks down why people naturally gravitate toward individuals who appear confident, purposeful, and aligned with success. He explains how image, communication, energy, and environment all influence how others perceive you—and more importantly, how you perceive yourself. One of the biggest takeaways? Confidence starts internally before it ever becomes external. He also explains why dressing well, taking pride in yourself, and developing st...
Hope Exists Even at Rock Bottom with Pam Wells: A Story of Survival and Healing
In this episode of the Future Millionaires Podcast, Pam Wells shares her powerful story of battling severe depression, surviving a suicide attempt, and eventually turning her pain into a message of hope for others. After years of silently struggling with depression, Pam’s mental health declined dramatically following a traumatic period when her husband faced serious heart complications and multiple hospitalizations. The overwhelming stress eventually led her into a three-year battle with severe depression that left her feeling hopeless, isolated, and emotionally exhausted. She also shares why depression is often misunderstood, how many people hide their pain behind a smile, an...
How to Build a Life That Supports Your Health with Simone Giangiordano
In this episode of the Future Millionaires Podcast, Simone Giangiordano shares powerful lessons on burnout, health, resilience, and why true success should never come at the expense of your well-being. After spending years working in high-pressure corporate environments filled with long hours, stress, and intense demands, Simone’s health eventually reached a breaking point. Chronic health challenges, physical pain, and exhaustion forced her to completely rethink the way she approached work, productivity, and life itself. What followed was a journey of rebuilding—not just physically, but mentally and emotionally as well. Simone shares how she transitioned from the corporate world into...
How to Become the Person Everyone Trusts and Recommends with Steve Zyskowski
In this episode of the Future Millionaires Podcast, Steve Zyskowski shares powerful lessons on referrals, networking, trust, and how businesses can grow consistently through relationships instead of relying entirely on ads or cold outreach. Steve also shares practical strategies young entrepreneurs can begin applying immediately—like asking thoughtful questions, personalizing conversations, remembering people’s names, creating value before expecting anything in return, and building relationships consistently over time instead of chasing quick wins. One of the biggest takeaways? Relationships are the marathon strategy of business growth. He explains why networking is not about aggressively selling yourself to everyone in the room...
From Invisible to Influential with Adrienne Barker: The Habits That Build Real Authority
In this episode of the Future Millionaires Podcast, Adrienne Barker shares powerful lessons on personal branding, networking, visibility, and how professionals can stop being the “best kept secret” and become the go-to authority in their industry. With over 35 years of experience in branding, professional etiquette, and authority building, Adrienne explains why talent alone is no longer enough in today’s world. If nobody knows who you are, what you stand for, or the value you bring, opportunities can easily pass you by—even if you’re incredibly skilled. Throughout the conversation, Adrienne emphasizes the importance of authenticity, consistency, and creating real human...
Why Most People Stay Stuck in Execution with Jeremy Berriault
In this episode of the Future Millionaires Podcast, Jeremy Berriault shares powerful lessons on productivity, execution, focus, and why so many people stay stuck feeling busy without actually making meaningful progress. With over 20 years of experience helping organizations improve performance and team effectiveness, Jeremy explains what he calls the “grind loop” — the exhausting cycle where people constantly multitask, react to distractions, and stay overwhelmed while struggling to move important work forward. One of the biggest takeaways? Being busy is not the same thing as making progress. Jeremy also discusses the challenges young entrepreneurs face in today’s world—especially the pressure o...
How Real Estate Builds Generational Wealth with Dan Clifton
In this episode of the Future Millionaires Podcast, Dan Clifton shares powerful lessons on homeownership, wealth building, financial freedom, and why real estate can become one of the most important long-term financial decisions you ever make. Dan shares practical advice young people can apply immediately—like creating a budget, building credit responsibly, avoiding unnecessary debt, and understanding the value of time and compound growth. He also explains why your first home doesn’t have to be your dream home, and how strategically using real estate over time can help create generational wealth and long-term financial stability. One of the biggest take...
From Prison to Purpose: How Manny Fraser Rebuilt His Life Against All Odds
In this powerful episode of the Future Millionaires Podcast, Manny Fraser shares his incredible journey from serving over four years in prison to becoming a TEDx speaker, author, fitness leader, entrepreneur, and mentor helping others rebuild their lives through discipline, structure, and personal responsibility. He shares how fitness, discipline, books, structured routines, and relentless self-development became the foundation for rebuilding his life from the ground up. After being released, he faced rejection after rejection because of his criminal record—but through persistence and tenacity, he eventually earned opportunities in the fitness industry and worked his way into leadership. One of th...
Overthinking Is Stealing Your Peace with Rachel Dawson: How to Break the Cycle of Anxiety and Stress
In this episode of the Future Millionaires Podcast, Rachel Dawson shares powerful insights on mental health, overthinking, anxiety, and why true success starts with building a healthy mind, body, and spirit. As a licensed mental health counselor, Rachel works with people navigating stress, anxiety, loneliness, and life challenges every day. In this conversation, she breaks down why so many people today feel overwhelmed, disconnected, and stuck in cycles of overthinking—and how small daily habits can begin to create real change. Throughout the episode, Rachel shares simple but powerful habits anyone can begin applying immediately—like slowing down, becoming more pres...
Start Before You Feel Ready with Brian Kelly: The Power of Consistency
In this episode of the Future Millionaires Podcast, Brian Kelly shares powerful lessons on trust, consistency, financial freedom, and the habits that create long-term success in both business and life. As a real estate broker with over 36 years of experience, Brian opens up about growing up in an entrepreneurial family, initially resisting the real estate industry, and eventually finding his own path back into the family business. Along the way, he learned that real success isn’t built on hype or shortcuts—it’s built through service, discipline, and simply showing up consistently for people. One of the biggest takeaways? Financ...
20 Years Controlled Without Knowing It with Peter Young: How He Escaped a Cult and Rebuilt His Life
In this episode of the Future Millionaires Podcast, Peter Young shares a shocking and deeply personal story about spending nearly 20 years trapped in a controlling religious cult—and the difficult journey of rebuilding his identity, mindset, and life after escaping it. Peter explains how cult leaders often prey on vulnerability, gradually manipulate people over time, and use tactics like shame, secrecy, isolation, and blind obedience to maintain control. He also shares some of the biggest warning signs people should look out for—especially when someone discourages questions, demands unquestioned loyalty, or tries to isolate others from healthy relationships and outside pers...
Mental Health Is True Wealth with Kim Kroeger Bushell: How to Build Success Without Burnout
In this episode of the Future Millionaires Podcast, Kim Kroeger Bushell shares powerful lessons on mental health, resilience, and why true success starts with taking care of your mind, body, and spirit. As a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with over 30 years of healthcare experience, Kim has dedicated her life to helping people move beyond simply managing symptoms and instead build real balance, hope, and emotional resilience. But her passion for this work became deeply personal after her own battle with breast cancer left her emotionally overwhelmed and searching for hope during one of the hardest seasons of her...