

The Active Duty Passive Income Podcast
Markian Sich
The military taught us discipline, leadership, and resilience—but it never taught us how to build wealth or create true financial freedom. That’s where we come in.I’m Markian Sich, a United States Marine turned real estate investor, and I know firsthand how tough it can be to figure out what’s next after service. That’s why I started The Active Duty Passive Income Podcast—to bring you real stories, real strategies, and real success from military investors, entrepreneurs, and industry experts who’ve been where you are.We talk about leveraging your VA Loan, Military House Hacking, and proven investing strategies to help you build passive income, transition with confidence, and take control of your financial future.You’ve fought hard to defend the American Dream—now let’s make sure you own a piece of it. Subscribe now and start your journey to financial freedom!
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Jan 29, 2019 • 39min
ADPI_064: Guts And Glory In War And Real Estate With Vietnam Veteran Robert Kiyosaki
Vietnam War Veteran and real estate expert, Robert Kiyosaki, shares insights on military career, real estate, leveraging debt, and shifting towards a higher purpose. He discusses making money in the military and seizing opportunities, emphasizing the importance of mindset and entrepreneurship in investments.

Jan 26, 2019 • 33min
ADPI_063: Dual Military Family Investing Using Turnkey Properties With Kayla Lyon
In this episode, we interview Kayla Lyon, former Naval Academy grad and expecting mother, on how she and her husband invest in turnkey properties to build wealth outside of the military. She details what you should look for in quality companies and even shares strategies from those that go above and beyond. Make sure to share this episode with those you know who are just starting out!Get in touch with Kayla:WebsiteKayla's Books:Harry Potter by J. K. RowlingThe Simple Path To Wealth by J. L. CollinsConnect with us: Facebook|InstagramSchedule a call with Mike or text ADPI to 444-999*** Please help support our friends in the NCHV (National Coalition For Homeless Veterans) as they help fight Veteran Homelessness across the country. You can donate to their cause on our website, or by clicking HERE. *** To find out how you can build $10,000 a month in Passive Income while investing in the military check out This VideoCheck out "Rich Dad Poor Dad" by Robert Kiyosaki, and other great books on our Resource PageIf you are ready to get started on building wealth and want to learn how to get the most out of your veteran benefits, then make sure you grab our Bestselling Book Active Duty Passive IncomeSupport the showADPI was built by military members who realized something most people never question: trading time for money doesn’t lead to freedom.So we built a different path.Today, ADPI helps active-duty service members, veterans, and military spouses build passive income through real estate, entrepreneurship, and strategic investing. Inside the community you’ll find thousands of military investors who speak the same language of service, discipline, and execution.The mission isn’t just buying properties.It’s building a life with options.More time with family.More control of your future.More impact in the community you serve.If you’re active duty or a veteran and serious about using real estate to build lasting wealth, the ADPI Military Multifamily Cohort Program was built for you. We walk you through the entire process step by step, from building your team to structuring deals and going after properties that actually move the needle.Book your free strategy call right now:https://www.activedutypassiveincome.com/podcast-mmaNo pressure. No pitch. Just a real conversation about where you want to go.Follow ADPI for more stories, strategies, and lessons from military investors building real financial freedom.

Jan 22, 2019 • 47min
ADPI_062: The Cold Truth About Debt And What Home Buyers Need To Know With Jason Hartman
Don't miss this episode! We get the fortunate pleasure of interviewing one of the legends in the game, Jason Hartman. Get solid advice about home buying through the lens of a seasoned economist.Connect With Jason:WebsiteCreating Wealth PodcastHeroic Investing PodcastBooks:Mission Success by Og Mandino7 Habits Of Highly Effective People by Stephen CoveySchedule a call with Mike *** Please help support our friends in the NCHV (National Coalition For Homeless Veterans) as they help fight Veteran Homelessness across the country. You can donate to their cause on our website, or by clicking HERE. *** Active Duty Passive Income*****Text ADPI to 444-999*****To find out how you can build $10,000 a month in Passive Income while investing in the military check out This VideoCheck out "Rich Dad Poor Dad" by Robert Kiyosaki, and other great books on our Resource PageConnect with us on FacebookConnect with us on InstagramIf you are ready to get started on building wealth and want to learn how to get the most out of your veteran benefits, then make sure you grab our Bestselling BookSupport the showADPI was built by military members who realized something most people never question: trading time for money doesn’t lead to freedom.So we built a different path.Today, ADPI helps active-duty service members, veterans, and military spouses build passive income through real estate, entrepreneurship, and strategic investing. Inside the community you’ll find thousands of military investors who speak the same language of service, discipline, and execution.The mission isn’t just buying properties.It’s building a life with options.More time with family.More control of your future.More impact in the community you serve.If you’re active duty or a veteran and serious about using real estate to build lasting wealth, the ADPI Military Multifamily Cohort Program was built for you. We walk you through the entire process step by step, from building your team to structuring deals and going after properties that actually move the needle.Book your free strategy call right now:https://www.activedutypassiveincome.com/podcast-mmaNo pressure. No pitch. Just a real conversation about where you want to go.Follow ADPI for more stories, strategies, and lessons from military investors building real financial freedom.

Jan 19, 2019 • 45min
ADPI_061: Ready. Fire. Aim. With Mitch Durfee
In this great episode, we get some insight on how to a successful team with billionaire in training Mitch Durfee. He shares his expertise on how he has helped other businesses grow for a decade, and how folks that are just starting out, can yield unlimited success. He also shares a special gift in this episode, so make sure you listen until the end!Connect with Mitch Durfee!Books:Mitch's BooksReady Fire Aim by Michael MastersonSchedule a call with Mike *** Please help support our friends in the NCHV (National Coalition For Homeless Veterans) as they help fight Veteran Homelessness across the country. You can donate to their cause on our website, or by clicking HERE. *** Active Duty Passive Income*****Text ADPI to 444-999*****To find out how you can build $10,000 a month in Passive Income while investing in the military check out This VideoCheck out "Rich Dad Poor Dad" by Robert Kiyosaki, and other great books on our Resource PageConnect with us on FacebookConnect with us on InstagramIf you are ready to get started on building wealth and want to learn how to get the most out of your veteran benefits, then make sure you grab our Bestselling BookSupport the showADPI was built by military members who realized something most people never question: trading time for money doesn’t lead to freedom.So we built a different path.Today, ADPI helps active-duty service members, veterans, and military spouses build passive income through real estate, entrepreneurship, and strategic investing. Inside the community you’ll find thousands of military investors who speak the same language of service, discipline, and execution.The mission isn’t just buying properties.It’s building a life with options.More time with family.More control of your future.More impact in the community you serve.If you’re active duty or a veteran and serious about using real estate to build lasting wealth, the ADPI Military Multifamily Cohort Program was built for you. We walk you through the entire process step by step, from building your team to structuring deals and going after properties that actually move the needle.Book your free strategy call right now:https://www.activedutypassiveincome.com/podcast-mmaNo pressure. No pitch. Just a real conversation about where you want to go.Follow ADPI for more stories, strategies, and lessons from military investors building real financial freedom.

Jan 15, 2019 • 37min
ADPI_060: From Dog Training To Real Estate Investing And How To Trade Cars For Land With Ryan Matthews
In this amazing episode, we ride the emotional roller coaster with Ryan Matthew's story in how he became an entrepreneur and found creative strategies in finding land opportunities. This is one episode to talk about and share with your friends!!Connect With RyanFacebookWorld Of Dog TrainingRyan's Books48 Laws of Power by Robert GreeneThe Four Fold Way by Angeles ArrienSchedule a call with Mike *** Please help support our friends in the NCHV (National Coalition For Homeless Veterans) as they help fight Veteran Homelessness across the country. You can donate to their cause on our website, or by clicking HERE. *** Active Duty Passive Income*****Text ADPI to 444-999*****To find out how you can build $10,000 a month in Passive Income while investing in the military check out This VideoCheck out "Rich Dad Poor Dad" by Robert Kiyosaki, and other great books on our Resource PageConnect with us on FacebookConnect with us on InstagramIf you are ready to get started on building wealth and want to learn how to get the most out of your veteran benefits, then make sure you grab our Bestselling BookSupport the showADPI was built by military members who realized something most people never question: trading time for money doesn’t lead to freedom.So we built a different path.Today, ADPI helps active-duty service members, veterans, and military spouses build passive income through real estate, entrepreneurship, and strategic investing. Inside the community you’ll find thousands of military investors who speak the same language of service, discipline, and execution.The mission isn’t just buying properties.It’s building a life with options.More time with family.More control of your future.More impact in the community you serve.If you’re active duty or a veteran and serious about using real estate to build lasting wealth, the ADPI Military Multifamily Cohort Program was built for you. We walk you through the entire process step by step, from building your team to structuring deals and going after properties that actually move the needle.Book your free strategy call right now:https://www.activedutypassiveincome.com/podcast-mmaNo pressure. No pitch. Just a real conversation about where you want to go.Follow ADPI for more stories, strategies, and lessons from military investors building real financial freedom.

Jan 12, 2019 • 30min
ADPI_059: How To Leverage Facebook To Boost Your Rental Portfolio With Chad Philpott
In this episode, we interview Chad Philpott from Tennessee. He tells us how he was able to use a HELOC to acquire Manufactured Homes, and turn them into rental properties using Facebook as a marketing platform. Take out a pen and paper for this one!Chad's Books:Rich Dad Poor Dad (Link Below)The Book On Managing Rental Properties by Heather and Brandon TurnerSchedule a call with Mike *** Please help support our friends in the NCHV (National Coalition For Homeless Veterans) as they help fight Veteran Homelessness across the country. You can donate to their cause on our website, or by clicking HERE. *** Active Duty Passive Income*****Text ADPI to 444-999*****To find out how you can build $10,000 a month in Passive Income while investing in the military check out This VideoCheck out "Rich Dad Poor Dad" by Robert Kiyosaki, and other great books on our Resource PageConnect with us on FacebookConnect with us on InstagramIf you are ready to get started on building wealth and want to learn how to get the most out of your veteran benefits, then make sure you grab our Bestselling BookSupport the showADPI was built by military members who realized something most people never question: trading time for money doesn’t lead to freedom.So we built a different path.Today, ADPI helps active-duty service members, veterans, and military spouses build passive income through real estate, entrepreneurship, and strategic investing. Inside the community you’ll find thousands of military investors who speak the same language of service, discipline, and execution.The mission isn’t just buying properties.It’s building a life with options.More time with family.More control of your future.More impact in the community you serve.If you’re active duty or a veteran and serious about using real estate to build lasting wealth, the ADPI Military Multifamily Cohort Program was built for you. We walk you through the entire process step by step, from building your team to structuring deals and going after properties that actually move the needle.Book your free strategy call right now:https://www.activedutypassiveincome.com/podcast-mmaNo pressure. No pitch. Just a real conversation about where you want to go.Follow ADPI for more stories, strategies, and lessons from military investors building real financial freedom.

Jan 8, 2019 • 34min
ADPI_058: What You Need To Know About Private Money And How To Fund Your First Deal
In this episode, we deep dive the dynamics of private lending and how you can fund your first deal with little or no money down. Understanding the principals of debt and equity financing, you can add this killer strategy to your toolbox and get the financing you need to start 2019 off with a bang! If you want to learn more about strategies like this, and how you can get ahead, schedule a call with the team!Schedule a call with Mike *** Please help support our friends in the NCHV (National Coalition For Homeless Veterans) as they help fight Veteran Homelessness across the country. You can donate to their cause on our website, or by clicking HERE. *** Active Duty Passive Income*****Text ADPI to 444-999*****To find out how you can build $10,000 a month in Passive Income while investing in the military check out This VideoCheck out "Rich Dad Poor Dad" by Robert Kiyosaki, and other great books on our Resource PageConnect with us on FacebookConnect with us on InstagramIf you are ready to get started on building wealth and want to learn how to get the most out of your veteran benefits, then make sure you grab our Bestselling BookSupport the showADPI was built by military members who realized something most people never question: trading time for money doesn’t lead to freedom.So we built a different path.Today, ADPI helps active-duty service members, veterans, and military spouses build passive income through real estate, entrepreneurship, and strategic investing. Inside the community you’ll find thousands of military investors who speak the same language of service, discipline, and execution.The mission isn’t just buying properties.It’s building a life with options.More time with family.More control of your future.More impact in the community you serve.If you’re active duty or a veteran and serious about using real estate to build lasting wealth, the ADPI Military Multifamily Cohort Program was built for you. We walk you through the entire process step by step, from building your team to structuring deals and going after properties that actually move the needle.Book your free strategy call right now:https://www.activedutypassiveincome.com/podcast-mmaNo pressure. No pitch. Just a real conversation about where you want to go.Follow ADPI for more stories, strategies, and lessons from military investors building real financial freedom.

Jan 5, 2019 • 40min
ADPI_057: How A Spouse Helps Diplomats Invest Confidently While Overseas With Mary Pearce
In this incredible episode, we interview Mary Pearce, a diplomatic spouse, entrepreneur and real estate investor. She gives us some insight on her business and how she helps investors buy properties while they serve overseas. Don't miss this episode and make sure to reach out!How to get in touch with Mary Pearce:Ambassador International Real EstateMary's FacebookMary's InstagramSchedule a call with Mike *** Please help support our friends in the NCHV (National Coalition For Homeless Veterans) as they help fight Veteran Homelessness across the country. You can donate to their cause on our website, or by clicking HERE. *** Active Duty Passive Income*****Text ADPI to 444-999*****To find out how you can build $10,000 a month in Passive Income while investing in the military check out This VideoCheck out "Rich Dad Poor Dad" by Robert Kiyosaki, and other great books on our Resource PageConnect with us on FacebookConnect with us on InstagramIf you are ready to get started on building wealth and want to learn how to get the most out of your veteran benefits, then make sure you grab our Bestselling BookSupport the showADPI was built by military members who realized something most people never question: trading time for money doesn’t lead to freedom.So we built a different path.Today, ADPI helps active-duty service members, veterans, and military spouses build passive income through real estate, entrepreneurship, and strategic investing. Inside the community you’ll find thousands of military investors who speak the same language of service, discipline, and execution.The mission isn’t just buying properties.It’s building a life with options.More time with family.More control of your future.More impact in the community you serve.If you’re active duty or a veteran and serious about using real estate to build lasting wealth, the ADPI Military Multifamily Cohort Program was built for you. We walk you through the entire process step by step, from building your team to structuring deals and going after properties that actually move the needle.Book your free strategy call right now:https://www.activedutypassiveincome.com/podcast-mmaNo pressure. No pitch. Just a real conversation about where you want to go.Follow ADPI for more stories, strategies, and lessons from military investors building real financial freedom.

Jan 1, 2019 • 12min
ADPI_056: Three Ways To Kick Off The New Year Right In Military Real Estate Investing
Happy New Years Everyone! 2019 is going to be an incredible year, and we are excited to kick things off right with 3 good strategies to help re-focus ourselves with our goals and get ahead laying the ground work for our success. As always thanks for all your support out there and stay connected with us!Schedule a call with Mike: Ask about Rapid Deploy *** Please help support our friends in the NCHV (National Coalition For Homeless Veterans) as they help fight Veteran Homelessness across the country. You can donate to their cause on our website, or by clicking HERE. *** Active Duty Passive Income *****Text ADPI to 444-999***** To find out how you can build $10,000 a month in Passive Income while investing in the military check out This Video! Check out "Rich Dad Poor Dad" by Robert Kiyosaki, and other great books on our Resource Page! Connect with us on Facebook Connect with us on Instagram If you are ready to get started on building wealth and want to learn how to get the most out of your veteran benefits, then make sure you grab Our Book!Support the showADPI was built by military members who realized something most people never question: trading time for money doesn’t lead to freedom.So we built a different path.Today, ADPI helps active-duty service members, veterans, and military spouses build passive income through real estate, entrepreneurship, and strategic investing. Inside the community you’ll find thousands of military investors who speak the same language of service, discipline, and execution.The mission isn’t just buying properties.It’s building a life with options.More time with family.More control of your future.More impact in the community you serve.If you’re active duty or a veteran and serious about using real estate to build lasting wealth, the ADPI Military Multifamily Cohort Program was built for you. We walk you through the entire process step by step, from building your team to structuring deals and going after properties that actually move the needle.Book your free strategy call right now:https://www.activedutypassiveincome.com/podcast-mmaNo pressure. No pitch. Just a real conversation about where you want to go.Follow ADPI for more stories, strategies, and lessons from military investors building real financial freedom.

Dec 29, 2018 • 27min
ADPI_055: New Year Predictions, Plans And New VA Loan Rates!!
In this episode we cover real estate predictions for the new year. We cover what is happening to the mortgage rates, generational shift, and how it effects you. As always we stress the importance of getting educated and expanding your network before taking action in real estate. This will mitigate your risk significantly and give you more options than whats on the surface. Make this next year an incredible year!Check out the New VA Loan Rates for 2019!!!Schedule a call with Mike *** Please help support our friends in the NCHV (National Coalition For Homeless Veterans) as they help fight Veteran Homelessness across the country. You can donate to their cause on our website, or by clicking HERE. *** www.ActiveDutyPassiveIncome.com *****Text ADPI to 444-999***** For more lessons on how you can go from just buying a home to strategically planning your wealth, be sure to subscribe to our channel! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MvNdUZkfcuM?sub_confirmation=1 Check out "Rich Dad Poor Dad" by Robert Kiyosaki, and other great books on our Resource Page:https://www.activedutypassiveincome.com/p/resources Connect with us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ActiveDutyPassiveIncome/ Connect with us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/activedutypassiveincome/ If you are ready to get started on building wealth and want to learn how to get the most out of your veteran benefits, then make sure you grab our book: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B07JRDLMF9?pf_rd_p=c2463b52-1139-4aba-9ac9-26d103f6c586&pf_rd_r=6SYCQEFFHBFZKH19817E Support the showADPI was built by military members who realized something most people never question: trading time for money doesn’t lead to freedom.So we built a different path.Today, ADPI helps active-duty service members, veterans, and military spouses build passive income through real estate, entrepreneurship, and strategic investing. Inside the community you’ll find thousands of military investors who speak the same language of service, discipline, and execution.The mission isn’t just buying properties.It’s building a life with options.More time with family.More control of your future.More impact in the community you serve.If you’re active duty or a veteran and serious about using real estate to build lasting wealth, the ADPI Military Multifamily Cohort Program was built for you. We walk you through the entire process step by step, from building your team to structuring deals and going after properties that actually move the needle.Book your free strategy call right now:https://www.activedutypassiveincome.com/podcast-mmaNo pressure. No pitch. Just a real conversation about where you want to go.Follow ADPI for more stories, strategies, and lessons from military investors building real financial freedom.


