The Smarter Wealthier Podcast
Real money talk for real people in the trades. Hosted by Spencer and his co-host Gabe, this podcast breaks down how blue-collar workers can build wealth, grow careers, and create freedom, without a business degree or trust fund. From tools to taxes, mindset to money moves, we make success in the trades simple, practical, and honest.
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Jul 18, 2025
Jul 18, 2025
42 min
In this episode of The Smarter Wealthier Podcast, we sit down with Mike Rogers to hear how he turned a trade job into a long-term career path and a platform for personal growth. From humble beginnings to big-picture thinking, Mike shares lessons on work ethic, mindset, and what it really takes to build wealth without a college degree. This is part one of a conversation every technician—and every leader—should hear.

Jul 10, 2025
Jul 10, 2025
39 min
Is college worth it—or are the trades the smarter path? In this episode of The Smarter Wealthier Podcast, we break down the real pros and cons of college vs. skilled trades. From debt to earning potential, we uncover what actually leads to financial freedom. Whether you're just starting out or rethinking your path, this one's for you.


