Build Your Wealth

About Build Your Wealth

Building wealth shouldn't require a finance degree or access to an exclusive network. On Build Your Wealth, Josh Marsden sits down with accomplished entrepreneurs, investors, and financial thinkers to make their best ideas understandable and useful. Each conversation breaks down real experiences, proven principles, and practical strategies that everyday people can use to improve their financial decisions and move toward greater freedom. The goal of this show is to help YOU build more wealth by learning the mindset, the strategies, the opportunities, and more, that successful and wealthy people use to create wealth so you can too. Find every listening platform, watch the show, and access free resources: https://linktr.ee/joshscaleofficial

Publisher

Josh Marsden

Category

business · education

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

7 Oct 2026

Latest episode

13 Nov 2026

Latest episodes

7 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   13 Nov 2026

   Cash Flow, Leverage and the Ability to Hold | Ben Reinberg

   Buying a property is one decision. Keeping your options open when the market changes is another. Ben Reinberg joins Josh Marsden on Build Your Wealth to discuss the operating lessons from his first commercial property, choosing a local niche, and building an investment portfolio alongside the work you already do. They discuss what brokers and lenders can reveal about a market, how debt affects refinancing flexibility, and why adding equity can involve accepting a lower return. Ben shares his experience with commercial real estate and the decisions behind his approach. IN THIS EPISODE • Choosing a local niche before buying commercial property • Using brokers and lenders to improve market research • Understanding how debt changes refinancing flexibility • Weighing cash flow, additional equity and the ability to hold CONNECT WITH BEN Website: https://www.benreinberg.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/therealbenreinberg/ ABOUT BUILD YOUR WEALTH Build Your Wealth brings practical wealth-building knowledge downstream so everyday people can understand the frameworks, risks, and choices behind building lasting wealth. SUBSCRIBE ✅ Subscribe to the channel: https://www.youtube.com/@JoshScale JOIN THE COMMUNITY 💥 Let's keep the conversation going inside our free community where we break down real deals, strategies, and wealth-building frameworks. 👉 Join the Online Business Buyers Club: https://ecominvest.club/ CONNECT WITH JOSH Website: https://www.joshscale.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@JoshScale Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joshscale/ BUILD CASH FLOW THROUGH OWNERSHIP 🚀 Want to learn how to build cash flow through ownership instead of trading time for money? Discover how we help people buy or invest in already profitable online businesses, using our system that drives down risks, sets up maximum ROI, and requires less money down than you would think: https://ecominvest.club/ #BuildYourWealth #BenReinberg #JoshScale #CommercialRealEstate #WealthBuilding The views in this episode are personal opinions and do not constitute financial, legal, tax, or investment advice. Buying or operating a business is not a guaranteed or passive result. Outcomes vary. This episode does not promise income, returns, or wealth. CHAPTERS 00:00 Opening: leverage and the ability to hold 00:40 Introduction and Ben's first commercial property 06:41 Getting started and choosing a local niche 08:59 Cash flow, specialization and operator experience 10:38 Fear, relationships and handling conflict 22:14 Building an investment portfolio alongside your work 24:29 Habits, mentors and communication 29:47 Market research and technology 32:02 Leverage, equity and refinancing risk 33:58 Closing advice 35:06 Guest resources

2. 

   7 Nov 2026

   Building Wealth with AI, Better Processes, and Human Judgment | Howard Getson

   When everyone has access to AI tools, what actually creates an advantage? Howard Getson joins Josh Marsden on Build Your Wealth to discuss the processes behind better decisions, why an old business playbook can hold you back, and where human judgment still matters. We cover building wealth as a long-term practice, using automation to support the work you do best, evaluating AI outputs, and Howard's approach to managing risk while exploring new opportunities. The conversation connects AI to the practical work of running a business and investing. Chapters 00:00 Opening: ownership, AI, and better decisions 00:40 Welcome and Howard's background 05:21 Wealth as a long-term practice 10:50 Building wealth as an infinite game 12:55 Fear, uncertainty, and investing systems 15:22 Visibility and trust in a system 17:13 How AI changes the work people do 19:59 Shared tools and competitive advantage 23:35 Updating the business playbook 27:23 How investors should think about AI 30:29 Humans remain responsible for the outcome 31:59 Processes, losses, and opportunities 35:02 Capitalogix and the closing discussion

3. 

   23 Oct 2026

   What the Deal Price Doesn't Tell You | Roland Frasier

   The headline price can hide very different payment terms. Roland Frasier joins Josh Marsden to discuss how cash, equity and contingent payments fit together, and why the details matter when a deal moves from a conversation to a written agreement. The conversation covers breaking an offer into its individual components, checking what must happen for each payment to be made, and tracing those terms through spreadsheets, letters of intent and definitive agreements. We also discuss changing due-diligence workflows and building relationships by contributing something useful before asking for help. Discover how we help people buy or invest in already profitable online businesses, using our system that drives down risks, sets up maximum ROI, and requires less money down than you would think: https://ecominvest.club/ Chapters 00:00 Opening 00:37 Meet Roland Frasier 02:55 Changing diligence workflows 06:04 Headline price versus cash and contingent value 08:07 Break an offer into components and payment conditions 09:17 Trace terms through documents 20:25 Contribute useful ideas before asking for access 28:14 Lessons from setbacks 34:11 Business ownership and exit multiples 46:39 Rethinking hustle 52:07 Wealth and legacy

4. 

   16 Oct 2026

   The Cost of Investing Too Fast | Craig Ballantyne

   What does building wealth mean if you lose the freedom and relationships you wanted it to provide? In this episode of Build Your Wealth, Josh Marsden sits down with entrepreneur, author, and coach Craig Ballantyne to talk about building a business and a life that work together. Craig shares lessons from selling fitness programs online, buying Early to Rise, and coaching entrepreneurs. We discuss why he moved too quickly on some investments, how he evaluates growing trends, and the habits and relationships that help him navigate difficult seasons in business. In this conversation: • Building wealth while protecting family time • Generosity and relationships as part of business growth • Facing difficult realities without losing hope • Lessons from investing in other people's businesses • Finding a focused, useful opportunity in AI Connect with Craig: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/realcraigballantyne/ Website: https://craigballantyne.com Subscribe for new Build Your Wealth conversations every Friday. Discover how we help people buy or invest in already profitable online businesses, using our system that drives down risks, sets up maximum ROI, and requires less money down than you would think: https://ecominvest.club/ Chapters: 00:00 Opening: the cost of investing too fast 00:43 Meet Craig Ballantyne 04:56 Building wealth and protecting family time 07:11 How Craig defines wealth 16:08 Generosity, abundance, and useful relationships 21:46 Working through scarcity and difficult seasons 31:01 Lessons from investing too quickly 32:28 Recognizing a rising trend 36:58 Finding a focused opportunity in AI 41:52 Starting small and creating value

5. 

   7 Oct 2026

   Stop Trying to Get Rich. Start Trying Not to Get Poor with Brad Costanzo

   What changes when the goal of investing becomes avoiding preventable loss instead of chasing the next big win? Brad Costanzo joins me on Build Your Wealth for a candid conversation about investment losses, purchasing power, Bitcoin, real estate, private equity, and the difference between volatility and risk. IN THIS EPISODE • Why the objective can shift from getting rich to avoiding preventable loss • The role of an emergency cash buffer • Bitcoin and trophy real estate in a long-term asset strategy • Price volatility, dilution, fundamentals, management, liquidity, and competition • When private equity may or may not fit • Why skills, distribution, and defensibility matter in fast-moving markets CHAPTERS 0:00 Cold open 0:46 Opening: Brad Costanzo's wealth-building framework 3:04 Why the monetary system changes the investing game 6:22 The hidden cost of holding cash 9:53 Losing everything and starting over 14:07 The case for Bitcoin and a long time horizon 17:25 Trophy real estate, Bitcoin, and cash 25:06 Build a cash buffer before taking more risk 26:18 The major risks every investor should examine 29:58 Investing in skills and resourcefulness 30:13 Private equity: reward, liquidity, and fit 38:05 AI businesses, competition, and protective moats 43:26 Resources and closing thoughts CONNECT WITH BRAD COSTANZO Website: https://bradcostanzo.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@bradcostanzo Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bradcostanzo/ X: https://x.com/BradCostanzo Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BradCostanzoOfficial/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bradcostanzo/ JOIN THE COMMUNITY Join the free Online Business Buyers Club, a private community for people who want to own proven, profitable online companies instead of starting from scratch: https://ecominvest.club/ CONNECT WITH JOSH Website: https://www.joshscale.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@joshscale Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joshscale/ The views in this episode are personal opinions and do not constitute financial, legal, tax, or investment advice. Buying or operating a business is not a guaranteed or passive result. Outcomes vary. This episode does not promise income, returns, or wealth.

6. 

   7 Oct 2026

   From Financial Independence to Financial Freedom with Garrett Gunderson

   What if retirement is the wrong target? Garrett Gunderson joins me to lay out a different progression: build financial independence, become financially fit, and then focus on financial freedom. In this episode of Build Your Wealth, we discuss recurring revenue, why money loves momentum, the line between investing and speculation, investing in your own knowledge and ability to create value, and the shift from scarcity to abundance. Garrett also explains why some tax problems are really income problems. IN THIS EPISODE • Defining financial independence through recurring revenue from assets • Why momentum matters when building wealth • How investor knowledge changes risk • Why the first investment may need to be in yourself • Moving from scarcity to abundance • Financial independence, financial fitness, and financial freedom CHAPTERS 0:00 Cold open 0:19 Why money loves momentum 6:45 Moving from scarcity to abundance 8:39 When investing becomes risk and speculation 8:54 Turn the dollars inward and invest in yourself 23:35 Financial independence, fitness, and freedom 23:46 Defining financial independence 25:09 Financial freedom as a state of mind 27:11 When the tax problem is really an income problem CONNECT WITH GARRETT GUNDERSON Website: https://garrettgunderson.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@GarrettGundersonTV Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/garrettbgunderson/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/garrettbgunderson TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@garrettgunderson_ JOIN THE COMMUNITY Join the free Online Business Buyers Club, a private community for people who want to own proven, profitable online companies instead of starting from scratch: https://ecominvest.club/ CONNECT WITH JOSH Website: https://www.joshscale.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@joshscale Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joshscale/ The views in this episode are personal opinions and do not constitute financial, legal, tax, or investment advice. Buying or operating a business is not a guaranteed or passive result. Outcomes vary. This episode does not promise income, returns, or wealth.

7. 

   7 Oct 2026

   Why Risk Is the Real Game of Financial Freedom with Kris Krohn

   What if playing it safe creates its own financial risk? Kris Krohn joins me on Build Your Wealth to challenge the default retirement playbook. We break down why people can follow the traditional path and still approach retirement with only a fraction of what they need. The conversation covers risk, real estate, passive income, cash flow, the home as an investment decision, and why the people you choose to learn from can shape your financial outcome. IN THIS EPISODE • Why avoiding every risk can create a different kind of financial risk • How to calculate whether your current path can reach your destination • How real estate and cash-flow opportunities can change the equation • Why ownership, action, and qualified guidance matter CHAPTERS 0:00 Why risk is part of financial freedom 1:12 Building wealth with a clear destination 2:14 When the traditional retirement plan falls short 4:27 How real estate and passive income changed the path 9:07 The home as an investment decision 13:52 Taking ownership of income and cash flow 29:24 Be careful whose financial advice you follow 35:18 The decisions behind becoming a millionaire CONNECT WITH KRIS KROHN YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@KrisKrohn Website: https://www.kriskrohn.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kriskrohn/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MentorwithKris/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mentorwithkris JOIN THE COMMUNITY Join the free Online Business Buyers Club, a private community for people who want to own proven, profitable online companies instead of starting from scratch: https://ecominvest.club/ CONNECT WITH JOSH Website: https://www.joshscale.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@joshscale Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joshscale/ The views in this episode are personal opinions and do not constitute financial, legal, tax, or investment advice. Buying or operating a business is not a guaranteed or passive result. Outcomes vary. This episode does not promise income, returns, or wealth.

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