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Fiscally Fabulous® Podcast

Fiscally Fabulous® Podcast

By: Dr. Teresa R. Martin
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Claim your throne in the legal, business, and real estate world by catching live episodes of "Fiscally Fabulous® Podcast." Hosted by legal & real estate business strategist Dr. Teresa R. Martin, our expert guests and industry insiders will be your trusted advisors who share invaluable tips and strategies for scaling your business to multiple seven figures a month. Whether you're a novice or a seasoned investor, our real estate podcast is a go-to resource for all. Tune in today and decipher the knowledge you need to thrive in business.Dr. Teresa R. Martin Economics
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  • Fiscally Fabulous® Real Estate Success Session: Hidden Profits in Tax Sale Investing
    Jul 29 2025

    Real estate investors are getting hit from all sides—unpredictable markets, rising interest rates, and the constant fear of losing money on bad deals. Chasing rental income used to feel like a smart move, but the maintenance, tenant issues, and legal red tape can wear anyone down. That’s why alternatives like tax liens and deeds are catching attention. They're not easy wins, but for those willing to do the homework, they offer a shot at real returns without the usual property headaches.


    In this Real Estate Success Session, Dr. Teresa R. Martin navigates through the current financial landscape marked by legislative updates, federal layoffs, and opportunities within the tax lien and tax deed realm. Dr. Teresa is joined by Paul, who offers insights into the latest legislative changes and their potential impact on the economy. Real estate expert Natoyah Grinnon delivers an extensive presentation on tax lien investing, detailing its benefits, risks, and strategies for achieving high returns. She highlights the importance of thorough research, building a local professional team, and having a clear exit strategy. The session concludes with a Q&A segment that addresses practical concerns from listeners about embarking on tax lien and tax deed investments. This episode serves as a comprehensive guide for investors looking to adapt and thrive in a volatile economic environment.


    Quotes:

    • “Your network is your net worth. Many people balance working while being investors, effectively acting as dual agents.” – Dr. Teresa R. Martin
    • “There's no left without right, no up without down; in the same way, there are no rewards without risk, especially in investing.” – Natoyah Grinnon
    • “You want to make sure that at the end of the day, whatever exit strategy you have in mind, that you are able to execute on that and get returns on your investment.” – Natoyah Grinnon

    Key Takeaways:

    01:03:16 Q&A Session: Tax Liens and Deeds

    01:16:06 Final Thoughts and Membership Benefits

    Conclusion:

    Natoyah Grinnon’s story is living proof that you don’t need millions—or even perfect credit—to start building real wealth. By focusing on one overlooked strategy, she turned her retirement savings into a million-dollar portfolio and now helps others do the same.


    Tax liens and tax deeds aren’t just for experts or insiders—they’re for everyday people who are ready to take control of their financial future. Whether you want passive income, discounted properties, or a more hands-off way to invest, this episode gave you the tools and insight to start smarter. The opportunity is real. The path is proven. And with the right guidance, you could be next.

    Learn more about REIA NYC:

    Website: https://reianyc.org/

    Learn more about Dr. Teresa R. Martin on:

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/teresarmartin/

    Website: https://enjoyyourlegacy.com/

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    43 mins
  • Fiscally Fabulous® Real Estate Success Session: Master Credit for Smarter Investing with Dr. Teresa & William Moore
    Jul 15 2025

    In this insightful episode, Dr. Teresa R. Martin and Certified Credit Coach William Moore join forces to explore the essential role of credit optimization in real estate investing. They provide practical strategies to help investors understand how mastering business credit can unlock financing opportunities and lead to long-term financial success.


    Dr. Teresa R. Martin opens the discussion by highlighting the importance of creating a compliant business structure. She emphasizes steps like obtaining an EIN (Employer Identification Number), setting up a business bank account, and aligning your structure with lender expectations. A strong foundation not only builds trust but also reduces risk in the eyes of lenders.


    Coach William Moore follows by breaking down the process of building business credit without relying on personal credit. He explains the use of vendor lines and Net 30 accounts to establish your business credit profile. Moore details the need to maintain low credit utilization, ensure accounts remain active, and aim for at least 10 reporting trade lines to show stability and reliability to potential lenders.


    Both guests stress that building business credit isn’t just about access to loans—it's about establishing a financial reputation that makes your business stand out. They share personal stories, actionable tips, and real-world insights to help you navigate the credit-building process.

    Quotes:

    • "Building a solid credit foundation is key to creating a business that lenders trust." – Dr. Teresa R. Martin
    • "The first step to being approved for real estate loans is understanding how lenders assess risk." – Coach William Moore
    • "Your business credit profile is your reputation in the eyes of lenders. Build it wisely, and it will open doors for you." – Dr. Teresa R. Martin

    Key Takeaways:

    • "Using other people's money wisely is the real secret to scaling in real estate." – Coach William Moore
    • Lender Compliance: A business must have an EIN, a business bank account, and meet compliance standards to appear legitimate to lenders.

    • Vendor Credit: Use Net 30 accounts and vendor lines to build credit without personal liability.

    • Credit Utilization: Keep utilization low and always pay on time.

      • Trade Lines: Establish 10 or more reporting trade lines to strengthen your business credit score.


      Episode Timeline:

      • 00:00 – Intro to Credit Optimization

      • 03:00 – Why Lender Compliance Matters

      • 06:00 – Building a Proper Business Structure

      • 09:00 – Vendor Lines and Net 30 Explained

      • 12:00 – 10 Reporting Trade Lines: Why They Matter

      • 15:00 – Managing Credit Utilization

      • 18:00 – Building a Strong Credit Profile

      • 22:00 – How Lenders Evaluate Risk

      • 26:00 – Net 30 in Detail

      • 30:00 – Advanced Credit Management Strategies

      • 35:00 – Keeping Credit Active and Growing

      • 40:00 – Recap and Final Tips

      Conclusion:Dr. Teresa R. Martin and Coach William Moore remind us that credit mastery isn’t just about borrowing—it's about building a trustworthy financial identity. With a compliant business setup, vendor accounts, and wise credit management, real estate investors can leverage other people’s money, qualify for better deals, and create lasting wealth.


      Learn more about REIA NYC:

      Website: https://reianyc.org/

      Learn more about Dr. Teresa R. Martin on:

      LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/teresarmartin/

      Website: https://enjoyyourlegacy.com/

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    43 mins
  • Fiscally Fabulous® Real Estate Success Session: Investor Q&A + Legal Changes
    Jun 30 2025

    Stop Bleeding Wealth in 2025’s Turbulent Economy

    Rising inflation, shrinking oversight (bye‑bye CFPB), and soaring costs on everything from steel to student loans are eroding hard‑won gains. In this Fiscally Fabulous® Real Estate Success Session, host Dr. Teresa R. Martin teams up with powerhouse investors and legal experts to show you how to protect—and scale—your assets right now.

    🔥 What You’ll Learn

    • Economic Reality Check – How federal cuts, agency closures, and constant rate hikes threaten traditional portfolios.

    • Tax Lien & OPM Playbook – Why liens and business credit are outperforming flips and passive 401(k)s.

    • Pro‑Forma Mastery – Turn cash‑on‑cash, NOI, and five‑year ROI into your personal risk radar.

    • Legislation Watchlist – Tariffs, FEMA/DOE budget cuts, CFPB dismantling—what they mean for financing, rents, and property values.

    • Business‑Credit Blueprint – Build 5+ Net‑30 vendor lines (Uline, Quill, etc.)—without your SSN—to fund deals with Other People’s Money.


    🗝️ Quotes to Remember“Play time is over… waiting for someone to hand you a deal is financial suicide.” – Dr. Teresa R. Martin
    “It doesn’t matter if your coach is a millionaire—are they turning you into one?” – Dr. Teresa R. Martin


    ✅ Action Steps

    1. Audit Your Money’s ‘Playground’
      Shift idle cash from low‑yield bank accounts and stagnant 401(k)s into assets that outrun inflation—tax liens, strategic rentals, or alternative funds.

    2. Master the Pro‑Forma
      Demand clear numbers on cash flow, expenses, appreciation, and exit options before you invest another dollar.

    3. Research Your Tax‑Lien County
      Pull the next auction list, learn registration rules, and practice underwriting liens before bidding real capital.

    4. Open & Use Net‑30 Vendor Accounts
      Pay early each month to report positive trade lines and unlock higher-limit business credit cards.

    5. Monitor Policy Shifts Weekly
      New tariffs or agency cuts can hit margins overnight—stay nimble by tracking legislation that affects financing or demand.

    ⏱️ Episode Highlights00:00 – Welcome & Economic Wake‑Up Call
    01:54 – Global/National Real Estate Strategy
    02:43 – Political & Inflation Impacts
    16:55 – Tax Tactics that Beat the IRS
    29:49 – Networking That Moves Deals
    36:31 – Community Events & Tax Lanes
    42:16 – Generational Wealth Break‑Down
    50:17 – Business Credit in Real Life
    1:07:52 – Final Charge & Next Moves


    🚀 Conclusion: Act, Don’t ReactGovernment safety nets are shrinking, and cost shocks keep coming. Use your pro‑forma as a weapon, fortify both personal and business credit, and pivot into assets built for volatility. The investors who stay informed—and stay liquid—will seize deals while everyone else freezes. Don’t wait for a bailout; build your own.


    REIA NYC: https://reianyc.org/
    Dr. Teresa R. Martin: LinkedIn | https://enjoyyourlegacy.com/

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    1 hr and 7 mins
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