The Richer Geek

What if you could be doing something smarter with your money that creates income now? If you're an IT or other high-income professional who's wanting to get ahead financially and enjoy greater freedom of choice… If you want a comfortable retirement and you know you'll have more choices if you can do more with your money now… If you've wondered who else in Tech is creating ways to make their money work for them, and you want actionable ideas with honest pros and cons and NO fluff… Welcome to the Richer Geek Podcast – where we're helping IT professionals find creative ways to build wealth and financial freedom. In this podcast, you'll hear from others who are already doing these things… and learn how you can, too.

The Richer Geek is a business podcast hosted by Mike Stohler, with 100 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Mike Stohler hosts The Richer Geek, a business show with 100 episodes published.

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  Signing Off: Thank you for 7 Incredible Years

  Jan 14, 20261 minS0

  <p >Today's episode is different.</p> <p >This marks the final episode of The Richer Geek Podcast. After seven incredible years, Mike is signing off to focus fully on his growing business and new hotel investments in Spain.</p> <p >Thank you for listening, supporting, and being part of the journey. Mike remains active on LinkedIn and looks forward to staying connected there.</p> <p > </p> <p >Resources from Mike and Nichole</p> <p >Check out our latest project here: Barcelona Hotel Fund</p> <p>LinkedIn  | Gateway Private Equity Group | Nic's guide</p>

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  The IRS Is Watching: Is Your Crypto Audit-Ready?

  Jan 7, 202626 minS0

  <p >Happy New Year and welcome back to another episode of The Richer Geek Podcast. Today, we are joined by Janna Scott, founder of DeFi Tax, to talk about one of the biggest risks crypto investors face today: inaccurate tax reporting.</p> <p >Janna explains why most crypto tax software is unreliable, how IRS audits really work, and what happens when reported numbers don't match blockchain data. She shares how her research exposed major gaps in the system and why both individuals and businesses need audit-ready crypto records.</p> <p >In this episode, we chat about…</p> <p >The Software Va...

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  Scaling Real Estate with Virtual Teams

  Dec 31, 202533 minS0

  <p >Welcome back to another episode of The Richer Geek Podcast. It's the last day of 2025, a perfect time to reflect on what worked, what didn't, and what needs to change. Today, we're joined by Pete Neubig, CEO of VPM Solutions, to talk about building virtual teams that actually support growth. If you're planning to hire your first virtual team or scale smarter in 2026, this episode is for you.</p> <p >In this episode, we chat about…</p> <p >Pete's journey from a 20-year employee to building and selling a property management company</p> <p >How virtual team members evolved fr...

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  Why Mindset Beats Strategy in Wealth Building

  Dec 24, 202534 minS0

  <p >Happy Holidays and welcome back to another episode of The Richer Geek Podcast! Today, we are joined by Rod Khleif, a multifamily real estate investor, best-selling author, and host of a top 1% business podcast with over 20 million downloads. Rod shares his journey from growing up with very little, to losing $50M during the 2008 crash, and rebuilding a stronger, purpose-driven real estate business. This episode focuses on mindset, taking action despite fear, and why real estate continues to create opportunity during uncertain markets. If you tend to overanalyze or feel stuck waiting for the "right time," this conversation is for...

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  Building Wealth Through Community-Driven Real Estate

  Dec 17, 202516 minS0

  <p >Welcome back to another episode of The Richer Geek Podcast. Today we are joined by Fuquan Bilal, a seasoned real estate entrepreneur with over 25 years of experience building wealth through multifamily and luxury real estate investments. As the CEO and Founder of NNG Capital Fund, Fuquan shares how creative strategies, strong investor communication, and community impact drive long-term success. We talk about market cycles, investor trust, and what it really takes to raise capital the right way. This episode is packed with practical insights for investors and operators at every stage.</p> <p >In this episode, we chat about…</p>...

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