Growing the Money with Rich Lennon
Want to grow your money at 30% to 50% per year—without the stock market rollercoaster, soul-crushing 80-hour workweeks, or gambling on risky get-rich-quick schemes?
Do you crave financial freedom but feel stuck in the outdated “work harder, save more, retire someday” model?
Welcome to The Growing the Money Podcast, where host Rich Lennon pulls back the curtain on the wealth-building strategies the banks, billionaires, and ultra-wealthy use every day to grow their fortunes—strategies that YOU can start using today.
If you’re ready to take control of your financial future, this podcast is your shortcut to creating sustainable, long-lasting wealth. Forget Wall Street’s 4% “safe” retirement model or risky investment fads. Instead, Rich will show you how to build wealth smarter, faster, and with less risk—all while keeping your time and sanity intact.
Whether you’re a:
- Real estate investor looking to scale your portfolio without overleveraging...
- Private money lender searching for higher, more predictable returns...
- Entrepreneur ready to grow your income streams and outsmart traditional financial systems...
- Or a professional tired of working harder just to stay stuck in the rat race...
This show is your blueprint to financial freedom.
Every week, Rich shares his proven money frameworks—strategies designed to grow your wealth faster and more sustainably, all while protecting what you’ve worked so hard to build. You’ll learn how to:
- Achieve 30% to 50% annual returns without relying on the stock market or complex schemes.
- Put your money to work for you, so you’re not trading your time for dollars.
- Avoid the pitfalls that keep most people broke and stressed about money.
- Unlock the same wealth-building secrets banks and the rich use to grow their empires.
But this is more than just a podcast—it’s a movement to help you flip the script on your financial life.
If you love podcasts like The Suze Orman Show, The Dave Ramsey Show, or BiggerPockets Money Podcast, or if you’re inspired by money minds like Grant Cardone, Robert Kiyosaki, or Tony Robbins, you’ll feel right at home here.
No fluff. No gimmicks. Just real-world strategies to grow your money smarter, faster, and without the stress.
It’s time to stop following the same tired advice that keeps you stuck in the grind. It’s time to grow YOUR money. Let’s reclaim your financial freedom together.
- Update frequency
- every 3 days
- Average duration
- 13 minutes
- Episodes
- 64
- Years Active
- 2025
Episode 63: The 2 Documents Every Private Lender Must Master (Before Your First Loan)
If you don’t understand the paperwork, you shouldn’t be lending money. Period. Two key documents stand between you and losing your shirt on a bad deal, and most new lenders barely know what they say.
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Episode 62: The Executive Order That Threatens Every Private Lender’s Financial Freedom
You can’t build wealth without freedom. And right now, a new executive order is threatening one of our most fundamental rights, the kind that keeps your wealth safe and protected.
In this episode, Ric…
Episode 61: The Tax Bill Pivot That’s Making Private Lenders Rich (Here’s What I Changed)
What if you could slash your tax bill, keep more of what you earn, and grow your wealth even faster, all without working harder?
In this episode, Rich Lennon shares the big pivot he’s made in his own …
Episode 60: Why I’ll Never Go Back to Traditional Investing – 6 Reasons + 1 Reality Check
Ever feel like traditional investing keeps you trapped waiting on the market, watching your account swing, and hoping for a good year? That's how Rich Lennon feels. That’s why he left it behind for g…
Episode 59: The Powell vs. Trump Battle That’s Creating a Lending Goldmine (While Others Wait)
What happens when politics, the Fed, and real estate collide? Currently, Powell and Trump are at odds over interest rates, and while most investors are sitting on the sidelines, savvy private lenders…
Episode 58: 8 Reasons Why Private Money Lending is the Best, Fastest, and Safest Way to Make 30% Returns on Your Money
What if you could grow your money safely, quickly, and with more control than the stock market will ever give you? Sounds bold, but private money lending makes it possible.
In this episode, Rich Lenno…
Episode 57: Who Really Borrows Private Money (Client Profile Revealed)
What makes a good flipper? And how do we know if we're doing a good job and providing a good service?
In this episode of Growing the Money, Rich Lennon breaks down the role of private money lenders an…
Episode 56: How Lenders Are Draining Borrowers Dry (And What You Can Do About It)
Why do so many lenders squeeze every last dollar from borrowers, even when they’re already making great returns? Hidden fees, surprise penalties, and fine print can turn a fair loan into a financial …
Episode 55: What Trump’s 401(k) Executive Order Means for Real Estate Investors and Money Lenders
What if the government just opened the door for your retirement savings to fund private companies, crypto, and real estate? Sounds exciting, but also risky. Trump’s recent 401(k) executive order coul…
Episode 54: Days on Market Are Skyrocketing – Here’s How Private Lenders Can Win
Homes are sitting longer. Borrowers are holding out for higher prices. And if you’re a private lender, your risk is quietly climbing. The question is, how do you protect your money and your borrowers…
Episode 53: How Lending Pays Me $6,000 an Hour (And Gave Me My Time Back)
What’s the point of building wealth if you never get your time back? For years, Rich Lennon chased passive income through rentals and flipping, only to find himself with no time, more stress, and yet…
Episode 52: The Hidden Risk of Not Collecting Interest Payments - What Every Lender Should Know
What if one small decision in your lending process may jeopardise the entire transaction, and you were completely unaware of it? Although it may seem cost-effective, skipping monthly payments can lea…
Episode 51: How I Make 30% Returns Without Swinging a Hammer – The 7 Rules I Live By
Want to earn 30%+ returns without lifting a single tool or managing a flip? Rich Lennon does it. In this episode, he breaks down exactly how. If you’ve been curious about private lending but aren’t s…
Episode 50: The Most Profitable Way to Handle a Big Mistake
Ever totally dropped the ball and had to face it head-on? Rich Lennon forgot his breakfast meetup. Yup, the one he organized and promoted. But instead of hiding from the embarrassment, he turned it i…
Episode 49: ROW - The Wealth Calculation You’ve Never Heard Of (But Need to Know)
Think you’re making smart money moves just because your portfolio looks good on paper? What if the real number that matters is one you’ve never even considered?
In this episode, Rich Lennon introduces…
Episode 48: The #1 Mistake People Make with Banks (This One Cost Me Big Time)
Ever trusted the bank to handle your money, only to find out they completely messed it up? That’s precisely what happened to Rich Lennon.
In this episode, Rich shares the #1 mistake people make with b…
Episode 47: How to Protect Yourself From Lender Mistakes (or Manipulation)
What if I told you that some lenders are quietly stacking hidden costs into your loan payoff, and it’s happening more than you think?
In this episode, Rich Lennon uncovers what most borrowers miss whe…
Episode 46: I Asked for $500K on Facebook - You Won’t Believe What Happened Next
Ever posted something online and thought, “This is wild, but let’s see what happens?" That’s exactly what Rich Lennon did when he casually asked for $500,000 on Facebook. What followed wasn’t just su…
Episode 45: Why Lenders Need to Take Control in Tight Markets
What do you do when your borrower won’t sell the house, won’t pay you back, and still thinks the market is on their side? Sometimes, being a good lender means being the adult in the room. In a market…
Episode 44: Protect Your Family’s Future with This One Simple Document
What happens to everything you’ve worked so hard for when you’re gone? It’s not the happiest thing to think about, but if you’ve built even a modest amount of wealth, the truth is: ignoring this coul…