Protecting Your Wealth in 2025: Tom Handler’s Tax and Estate Planning Strategies

Episode 797 | 12.04.24 In this episode of Fried On Business, host Jim Fried interviews Tom Handler, a renowned tax attorney and wealth strategist. They discuss the potential extensions of Trump’s Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA), key strategies for minimizing tax burdens, and estate planning insights to protect and grow generational wealth. Tom provides actionable […]

From Lawyer to Bestselling Author: James Grippando’s Journey and Writing Process

From Lawyer to Bestselling Author: James Grippando’s Journey and Writing Process Episode 795 | 11.20.24 In this episode of Fried On Business, Jim interviews New York Times bestselling author James Grippando. They discuss James’ latest novel The Goodbye Girl, his journey from lawyer to author, and his long-standing involvement with the Miami Book Fair. James […]

Dolphin Great Ed Newman – Author Of Warrior King

Dolphin Great Ed Newman – Author Of Warrior King Episode 794 | 11.13.24 In this episode of Fried On Business, host Jim Fried interviews NFL legend and retired judge Ed Newman. They discuss Ed’s book Warrior Judge, his journey from professional football to the courtroom, and the life lessons that shaped him. From overcoming adversity as a […]

From Pulitzer Prize to Novelist: Leonard Pitts’ Journey and New Book 54 Miles

From Pulitzer Prize to Novelist: Leonard Pitts’ Journey and New Book 54 Miles Episode 793 | 11.06.24 In this episode of Fried On Business, Jim Fried sits down with Pulitzer Prize-winning author Leonard Pitts Jr. to discuss his latest novel, 54 Miles. They explore the powerful story of characters impacted by America’s Civil Rights Movement, […]

Creative Capital Market Solutions 

Creative Capital Market Solutions Episode 792 | 10.30.24 Jim speaks with Jon Gitman of Brideginvest on current bridge lending terms. They talk about markets, product types, general cost of capital, structures and more. ************************************* About Our Guest: Jon Gitman Partner of BridgeInvest since 2013. Jon Gitman oversees loan origination and underwriting at BridgeInvest. In his […]

Rate Cuts and Real Estate: How to Navigate Residential Mortgages in 2024

Rate Cuts and Real Estate: How to Navigate Residential Mortgages in 2024 Episode 791 | 10.23.24 In this episode of Fried On Business, Jim and home mortgage expert Ed Cairo discuss the recent 50 basis point interest rate cut and its impact on the residential real estate market. They dive into refinancing strategies, rate and term […]

Carrying The Rock With Steve Vecchitto

Carrying The Rock With Steve Vecchitto Episode 789 | 10.09.24 In this episode of Fried On Business, Jim Fried sits down with South Florida real estate veteran Steve Vecchitto, founder of Avenir. They dive deep into multifamily real estate investing, Avenir’s unique culture, and the importance of long-term relationships in business. Steve shares his insights […]

Mentorship And Business Insights From A Real Estate Veteran

Mentorship, Investment Insights, and Building a Career: Lessons from a 40-Year Business Veteran and His Intern Episode 786 | 09.18.24 In this episode of Fried On Business, host Jim Fried sits down with his intern Noah Kam, a finance student from the University of Florida, to discuss their mentor-mentee relationship. Together, they explore the significance […]

NFL Season Preview with Dolphins Great – Ed Newman 

NFL Season Preview with Dolphins Great – Ed Newman Episode 784 | 09.04.24 NFL season preview with Miami Dolphins great Ed Newman Ed shares his thought on his time with the dolphins and What he expects from this season Ed also talks about his new book and his appearance at this years Miami Book Fair. […]

Jim Spotlights His Mentee

Jim Spotlights His Mentee Episode 779 | 07.31.24 Being A Mentor Is A Great Experience Real Estate is a Mentorship Business Meet My 2024 Summer Intern Noah Kam