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I Quit My Job and Raised 15,000 Chickensโ€ฆ Hereโ€™s What I Earned

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My Name is Andrew, and I Quit My Corporate Job to Start an Agriculture Business in a Foreign Country.

After quitting my job to start a chicken farm, I just finished and sold my third batch of 15,000 chickens. In this video, I break down the real numbers from the cycle – how much revenue the farm made, what the major costs were, and how much profit was actually left.

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#motivation #business #entrepreneur

I Tried 5 AI Writing Tools So You Don’t Have To โ€” Here’s What I Found

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Everyone has an opinion on which AI writing tool is best โ€” but most of those opinions come from people who've tried one or two and stopped there. I've been using five of them โ€” Claude, ChatGPT, Gemini, Copilot, and Perplexity โ€” across different tasks for months. In this video I break down the honest, tool-by-tool verdict on where each one actually earns its place, and where it falls short.

This isn't a benchmark test. It's what I've actually found from using these tools day to day to run this channel and beyond.

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I QUIT Investing $500/Month and Paid My Mortgage Instead โ€” Here’s What Happened

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I quit investing $500 a month and sent it to my $500,000 mortgage instead โ€” then I lived out all 30 years of that choice on paper, month by month, both versions of me. The results: the mortgage died 9 years early and I saved $225,192 in interestโ€ฆ and at the Su0026P 500's long-term average return, the version of me who never quit still finished $475,000 richer. In this video I show the whole story on screen, including the exact break-even number that flips the answer.

I'm David Lurvey, a licensed mortgage broker (NMLS 410420), and here's what the math actually says:
– The setup: $500K, 30-year fixed at 6.5% โ†’ $3,160/month Pu0026I, and $637,722 of interest if you ride it out
– Quit investing + $500/month extra to principal โ†’ paid off in 20 years 10 months (9 years early), $225,192 of interest saved โ€” a real, GUARANTEED win
– The ghost account: the same $500/month left in an Su0026P 500 index fund (~10% historical average) โ†’ $417,730 by my payoff day โ€” already $156,339 ahead in net worth ON my victory day
– Year 30 scoreboard: $655,109 (quit, then invested $3,660/month for 9 years) vs $1,130,244 (never quit) โ€” a $475,134 gap
– Why: compounding pays the earliest dollars most โ€” the first $500 deposit alone grew to almost $10,000
– The dial: at 8% returns the gap is $154K, at 7% it's $48K, at 6.5% (the mortgage rate) it's a dead tie, and at 5% QUITTING WINS by $93K โ€” your rate is the break-even
– The honest fine print: average vs guaranteed (2008: โˆ’37%), behavior, and liquidity (extra payments never lower your required payment)
– When quitting the market for the mortgage actually IS the right call โ€” plus the split ($250/$250) and door #3: the rental down payment

๐Ÿ“… WORK WITH ME โ€” I'm a licensed mortgage broker (NMLS 410420) and I help people run exactly this rate-vs-return math on their real numbers every day. Want me to look at yours? Book a free call: https://brokerdave.com/book

๐Ÿ“˜ MY BOOK โ€” *DSCR Loans Made Simple: The Beginner's Guide to Financing Rental Property.* If door #3 grabs you โ€” buying a rental where the tenant pays the mortgage down โ€” this is the plain-English playbook. Kindle u0026 paperback on Amazon: https://amzn.to/4gRPRDt ยท ISBN 9798185024126.

โš ๏ธ This is education, not personalized financial advice. The "both versions of me" story is a worked example run on paper with real amortization math and long-term historical market averages โ€” past performance doesn't guarantee future results, and the right answer depends on your rate, taxes, timeline, and risk tolerance. Talk to a licensed professional about your situation.

โฑ๏ธ CHAPTERS *(final v2 โ€” post cut-pass, from EP21_cue_times.json + 3.5s title lead; render 14:12)*
0:00 Intro โ€” I quit investing $500/month
1:11 The paper experiment (education, not advice)
1:52 The setup: $500K at 6.5% and a $637K interest bill
2:45 I quit โ€” $500/month to principal
3:22 It worked: paid off 9 years early, $225K saved
4:34 The other version of me (the ghost account)
5:26 My victory day โ€” and I'm already losing
6:13 The comeback โ€” and the year-30 scoreboard ($475K gap)
7:22 Why: runway beats size
8:13 Catch #1 โ€” "average" and the break-even dial
9:18 Catch #2 โ€” behavior
9:44 Catch #3 โ€” liquidity
10:34 When quitting actually wins
11:24 The split + door #3 (the rental play)
12:31 The lesson

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David Lurvey | NMLS 410420 | Verify licensing at nmlsconsumeraccess.org | Equal Housing Opportunity. This video is educational content, not personalized financial, legal, or tax advice. All figures are illustrative examples based on historical averages; rates and returns change over time. Confirm current terms with your lender and consult a licensed advisor.

#PayOffMortgage #InvestVsPayOff #PersonalFinance #MortgageTips #HomeLoanEducation

I Invested $5 a Day for 4 1/2 Years. Here’s What Happened

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Four and a half years ago, I opened a brokerage account and committed to investing $5 a day into the Su0026P 500. No stock picking, no timing the market, just showing up every day it was open. Here's the real account, the real numbers, and what almost made me quit along the way.
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Chapters of Today's Investing $5 a Day Video:
00:00 The reveal
00:26 This Lady Became a Millionaire
01:14 The account walkthrough
01:32 2022: down 14%
01:49 Today Invest $5 a Day
02:39 Contributed vs. growth over time
03:12 How I automated $5 a day
03:30 The exact daily calculation
03:44 Dividends, reinvested
04:22 "That's not a lot of money," addressed
05:22 If you're young: the $1.1M version
06:02 The July account update
06:51 "$152 a month is too much," addressed
07:18 What people already spend without noticing
07:42 My actual Starbucks habit
07:59 Cut one thing, invest in your future
08:33 The bottom line

#financialindependence #financialeducation #5aday

Anne Schieber Photo credit: โ€œAnnaSchieber1.jpgโ€ by Familie, via Wikimedia Commons. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Cropped and resized for this video. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

*Disclaimer: Bob is not a financial advisor. No information, expressed or implied, indicates any level of financial, tax, or legal advice. Please contact a professional u0026 licensed advisor prior to making any decisions. Some of the links and other products that appear on this video are from companies in which Bob Sharpe earns an affiliate commission or referral bonus. Bob Sharpe is part of an affiliate network and receives compensation for sending traffic to partner sites. The content in this video is accurate as of the posting date. Some of the offers mentioned may no longer be available.

Your Website Won’t Matter in 3 Years (Here’s What to Build Instead)

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I Tried 5 Notary Side Hustlesโ€ฆ Hereโ€™s What Actually Paid Me

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๐Ÿ’ผ Resources u0026 Tools Mentioned (Start Here)

๐Ÿš€ Build Your Notary Business
https://www.notarytraininghub.com/home-page

๐Ÿ“š Become a Certified Apostille Services Facilitatorยฎ
https://www.notarytraininghub.com/casf

๐Ÿก Become a Certified Notary Estate Planning Partnerยฎ
https://www.notarytraininghub.com/CNEPP

โšก My Favorite Business CRM (GoHighLevel)
https://www.gohighlevel.com/?fp_ref=prosper-notary-apostille22

๐Ÿ“ง Google Workspace for Your Business Email
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๐ŸŽฅ New Notary Success – Free Training
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๐ŸŽฅ Estate Plan Notarization
https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLCb_fOy-sUdMJYxlT5YmAE3kceS_wNTWau0026si=wGPg-LVgXijRDtZ7

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I Tried 5 Notary Side Hustlesโ€ฆ Here's What Actually Paid Me

Everyone talks about "notary side hustles."

But which ones actually make money?

After years of building my own successful notary business, I decided to break down five different notary income streams I've personally tried, what actually paid me, what wasn't worth my time, and where I would focus if I were starting over today.

If you're a new notary public, loan signing agent, mobile notary, or entrepreneur looking for additional income, this video will help you stop chasing every opportunity and start building a profitable business with intention.

The truth is, this industry isn't just a side hustle. It can become a full-time business when you focus on the right services, systems, and marketing.

In This Video You'll Learn:

โœ… The 5 notary income streams I personally tried

โœ… Which notary services made me the most money

โœ… Beginner-friendly services vs advanced services

โœ… The real income potential of each opportunity

โœ… Which services I would start with today

โœ… Common mistakes new notaries make

โœ… How to build multiple income streams from one commission

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Perfect For:

โ€ข New Notaries Public

โ€ข Mobile Notaries

โ€ข Loan Signing Agents

โ€ข Entrepreneurs looking for side income

โ€ข Anyone wondering if becoming a notary is worth it

โ€ข Existing notaries ready to grow their business

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About Me

Hi, I'm Amber Gist.

I'm the Founder of Notary Training Hub, former educator, and nationally recognized Notary Influencer of the Year. I've helped thousands of notaries start, market, and grow successful businesses through practical education, real-world strategies, and systems that actually work.

My goal is simple: help you build a profitable notary business without wasting years figuring it out alone.

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Let's Connect

๐ŸŒ Website:
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Comment Below

Which notary service are you most interested in adding to your business?

Or…

Which one surprised you the most?

I'd love to hear from you, and I'll be in the comments answering your questions.

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Every week you'll learn about:

โ€ข Starting a Notary Business

โ€ข Marketing for Notaries

โ€ข Loan Signing Tips

โ€ข Apostille Services

โ€ข Estate Planning Notary Work

โ€ข AI u0026 Automation

โ€ข Business Systems

โ€ข Passive Income Ideas

โ€ข Entrepreneurship

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I Dropped 100 Fish Traps, Hereโ€™s What I Foundโ€ฆ

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If youโ€™re ever injured in an accident, you can check out Morgan u0026 Morgan. You can start your claim in just a click without having to leave your couch: https://www.forthepeople.com/fishguys

In todayโ€™s video, we set 100 fish traps in different locations for 24 hours to see what we could find. From shallow beaches to tide pools and deeper water, every trap had the potential to hold something insaneโ€”and some of them definitely delivered. We caught everything from baby pufferfish, blue crabs, slippery wrasse, lane snapper, mangrove snapper, and yellow striped grunts, to more rare finds like a flame cardinalfish, parrotfish, and even a venomous scorpionfish. As the day turned into night, the catches only got crazierโ€ฆ And the craziest fish we catch we will bring home to one of the warehouse ponds!

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I Opened 1000 NANO DROPS.. Here’s What Happened!

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Today we open 1000 new nano drops to unlock every nano power in this brawl stars update!
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I Saved $100K by 24. Here’s What Actually Worked.

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โžก๏ธ Open a high-yield savings account with Marcus:
https://www.marcus.com/us/en/savings/referral?referralcode=ERI-W4N-K4NY
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I saved $100K by 24, and in this video Iโ€™m breaking down what actually worked.

I want to be honest from the start: one of the biggest advantages I had was living at home and not paying rent. Iโ€™m not going to pretend that didnโ€™t matter. But I also want to show you exactly what I did with that advantage, how I built income from nothing, how I avoided lifestyle inflation, and how the same system can still help you even if your situation looks completely different.

This video is about the real path to saving your first $100K: knowing your numbers, lowering the expenses that trap you, building income, using your advantages intentionally, setting up simple money systems, and not upgrading your life every time you make more money.

Iโ€™ll walk through my background, the advantage I had, how I built income through jobs, internships, corporate work, YouTube, and side hustles, and the actual budget math that matters if rent is already eating up your paycheck.

This was never just about hitting a number. It was about breathing room, peace, and having options.

If you havenโ€™t watched it yet, I also made a video on the 8 money habits that keep people broke, where I go deeper into the spending patterns and mindset shifts that helped me start saving more consistently. Watch that one after this if you want to keep building your money foundation.
Check it out here: https://youtu.be/_taownK6DHo?si=KvYIspU4EQU56Nm_

Helpful links:
๐Ÿฆ Marcus high-yield savings: https://www.marcus.com/us/en/savings/referral?referralcode=ERI-W4N-K4NY
๐Ÿ“ˆ Fidelity investing: https://fidelity.app.link/e/RuLir67eFXb
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If you want me to make a beginner investing video from scratch, comment INVEST below.

And if youโ€™re in your 20s and feeling lost with money, youโ€™re not behind. We didnโ€™t learn this stuff in school, and most of us didnโ€™t learn it at home either. Youโ€™re figuring it out, and one step is enough to start.

Subscribe for new videos every Sunday about saving, investing, building income, and getting smarter with money in your 20s.

Watch next: 8 Money Habits Keeping You Poor
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#SavingMoney #PersonalFinance #MoneyInYour20s #HowToSave100K #InvestingForBeginners #DebtFreeJourney

Timeline:
0:00 – Intro
0:32 – My honest background
2:00 – The biggest advantage I had
3:28 – How I actually got here
5:01 – The real budget math
5:40 – What to do with leftover money
7:08 – The tools that helped me save and invest
9:03 – Building multiple income streams
10:42 – The real lesson
12:17 – Final thoughts

Disclaimer: Some of the links above may be referral or affiliate links, which means I may receive a small bonus or commission if you sign up through them, at no extra cost to you. This video is not sponsored.

Nothing in this video is financial advice. I am not a financial advisor. Iโ€™m just sharing my personal experience, what worked for me, and what I learned along the way. Please do your own research and make decisions that fit your own financial situation.

I Started Investing at 52 With $800 โ€” Here’s What Happened in 7 Years

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I'm a mom who got tired of hoping things would change and started figuring out how money actually works. Not the textbook version. Not the influencer version. The real mechanics โ€” the psychology, the math, the invisible thresholds nobody talks about.

This channel is for anyone who wants to stop surviving and start building. Parents, families, beginners โ€” if you're done treading water, you're in the right place.

โ€ผ๏ธ Disclaimer โ€ผ๏ธ
I am not a financial advisor or licensed professional. Everything on this channel is for educational and entertainment purposes only. My videos reflect personal opinions and research โ€” not financial advice. Examples and characters are illustrative only. Always consult a qualified professional before making financial decisions. Your situation is unique and results will vary.