In this action-packed episode of The Practical Wealth Show, Curtis May sits down with Jason Brown—stock market coach, options trader, and founder of The Brown Report—to break down how everyday people can build real wealth in just five years using simple, strategic investing principles. From losing his first investment to turning a $10,000 student loan into six figures, Jason shares how he built financial independence through options trading and a millionaire mindset. Whether you're brand new to investing or looking to level up, this episode gives you the tools and clarity to take your next step. What You’ll Learn in This Episode: How Jason went from broke in Detroit to building six- and seven-figure accounts What the "Three C’s of Success" are—and why you need them How to use options trading to grow wealth without needing tons of capital How to protect your investments with nontraditional diversification Why mindset is more important than money Real talk on building wealth faster than traditional retirement timelines Guest Bio: Jason Brown is a seasoned stock market coach and founder of The Brown Report. He specializes in teaching options trading to help everyday investors build wealth fast and safely. He’s the author of Five-Year Millionaire, which provides a clear roadmap to turning a few thousand dollars into $1 million in under five years.

Guest’s Info
Jason Brown is a seasoned stock market coach and founder of The Brown Report. He specializes in teaching options trading to help everyday investors build wealth fast and safely. He’s the author of Five-Year Millionaire, which provides a clear roadmap to turning a few thousand dollars into $1 million in under five years.

Highlights

• Path to a million dollars from stock trading.
• Hope and prayer is not a financial strategy.
• Investing is about becoming, not just buying.
• Rebuilding after losing a quarter million dollars.
• Making a million vs. Becoming a millionaire.
• Importance of mindset over tactics in investing.
• Five-Year Millionaire: The journey to $1.2 million.
• Learning stock charts and timing the market.
• Simplified explanation of options trading.
• Car insurance as a put option analogy.
• Non-traditional diversification strategies.
• Importance of generational financial knowledge.
• Passing down generational knowledge over wealth.

Links and Resources from this Episode

• https://www.practicalwealthadvisors.com
• https://www.practicalwealthsolutions.net/
• Email Curtis for a free report - curtmay@gmail.com
• Call his office - 610-622-3121
• ERC Tax Credit - https://ercspecialists.com?fpr=curtis75
• Schedule a call with Curtis: https://aptwithcurtis.as.me/Strategysession
• CashFlow Mapping: https://practicalwealth.cashflowmapping.com/lp/PWbudgetsstink
• Connect with Jason Brown
• https://thebrownreport.com/
• https://www.facebook.com/TheBrow
• https://www.tiktok.com/@brownreport
• https://www.linkedin.com/in/jasonbrown1124/
• Special Listener Gift
  Schedule a 15-Minute Call with Curtis: https://aptwithcurtis.as.me/Strategysession

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In this powerful episode of The Practical Wealth Show, Curtis May sits down with renowned financial educator and best-selling author Kim Butler to discuss how to break free from financial fear and false money narratives. Drawing from her groundbreaking books, Busting the Scarcity Mindset and Busting the Budgeting Lies, Kim shares how to shift from a scarcity-based approach to one rooted in prosperity, abundance, and principle-based planning.

Highlights

• The 7 Prosperity Principles and how they challenge traditional money advice
• Why budgeting often leads to frustration—and what to do instead
• How scarcity thinking sabotages your wealth-building potential
• Practical steps to adopt an abundance mindset
• How to teach children financial principles from an early age
• Why values-based financial planning leads to greater fulfillment
• The role of whole life insurance in long-term financial strategy
• The truth about “financial freedom” and how to achieve it

Links and Resources from this Episode

• https://www.practicalwealthadvisors.com
• https://www.practicalwealthsolutions.net/
• Email Curtis for a free report - curtmay@gmail.com
• Call his office - 610-622-3121
• ERC Tax Credit - https://ercspecialists.com?fpr=curtis75
• Schedule a call with Curtis:
• https://aptwithcurtis.as.me/Strategysession
• CashFlow Mapping: https://practicalwealth.cashflowmapping.com/lp/PWbudgetsstink
• Connect with Kim Butler
• https://prosperitythinkers.com/product/busting-the-scarcity-mindset/
• Visit her site: www.prosperitythinkers.com
• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kimdhbutler/
• Main Phone: 903-822-4144
• Special Listener Gift
  Schedule a 15-Minute Call with Curtis:
• https://aptwithcurtis.as.me/Strategysession

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In this enlightening episode, we sit down with Patrick Pychynski, founder and CEO of Stacking Capital, to challenge conventional wisdom surrounding business funding. Patrick, a U.S. Marine Corps veteran, shares his journey into the financial sector and reveals how traditional funding advice often leads entrepreneurs astray. We delve into the innovative strategies employed by Stacking Capital, such as their proprietary Capital Stacking System, which enables clients to access up to $150,000 in 0% interest business funding within weeks. Patrick also discusses the importance of credit optimization, strategic application planning, and building valuable banking relationships. Whether you're a startup founder or a seasoned business owner, this episode offers actionable insights to help you secure the capital necessary for growth without falling into the traps of high-interest debt.

Highlights

• Marine discipline meets relationship banking.
• Discovering credit opportunities during the pandemic.
• Business credit as a tool and weapon.
• Business credit education and guidance.
• The importance of financial awareness and readiness.
• Market testing: Sell first, then build.
• Distinct focus on immediate and long-term funding.
• Strengthening personal credit for business success.
• Building personal credit to leverage business credit.
• Leveraging massive credit card spend for credit increases.
• Funding readiness and having a real plan.

Links and Resources from this Episode

• https://www.practicalwealthadvisors.com
• https://www.practicalwealthsolutions.net/
• Email Curtis for a free report - curtmay@gmail.com
• Call his office - 610-622-3121
• ERC Tax Credit - https://ercspecialists.com?fpr=curtis75
• Schedule a call with Curtis:
• https://aptwithcurtis.as.me/Strategysession
• CashFlow Mapping:
• https://practicalwealth.cashflowmapping.com/lp/PWbudgetsstink
• Connect with Patrick Pychynski
• https://www.stacking-capital.com/
• https://www.instagram.com/itspatrickpy
• https://www.youtube.com/@patrickpychynski
• Special Listener Gift
  Schedule a 15-Minute Call with Curtis:
• https://aptwithcurtis.as.me/Strategysession

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