{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"272. Heart-Centered Investing: Andrew Metzler on Wealth &amp; Purpose","description":" \u201cMy definition of success is trusting the universe, stretching for the things I was meant to do, and enjoying them with the people I love for as long as possible.\u201d  \u2013 Andrew Metzler  In this episode of  Turmeric &amp;amp; Tequila, host  Kristen Olson talks with  Andrew Metzler, founder of TLC Property Partners and author of  Profitable Mortgage Notes. Andrew shares his journey from ski slopes and adventure travel to financial crisis, foreclosure, and ultimately rebuilding through empathy-driven investing.  We dive into:   How the 2008 crash reshaped Andrew\u2019s values and business philosophy  What mortgage note investing is\u2014and why it\u2019s a powerful passive income strategy  How empathy and heart-centered business can keep families in their homes  The role of self-directed retirement accounts in diversifying wealth  Redefining success around freedom, family, and legacy   This episode blends finance, fitness, and life wisdom\u2014showing how resilience and purpose can guide both personal growth and financial freedom.  Learn more: tlcpropertypartners.com Book: https:\/\/profitablemortgagenotes.com\/ LinkedIn: Andrew Metzler   Time Stamps  00:00 \u2013 01:16 | Welcome, sponsors, and introduction of Andrew Metzler  01:16 \u2013 03:00 | Andrew\u2019s background &amp;amp; TLC Property Partners\u2019 mission  03:00 \u2013 06:20 | Growing up in the Northeast, moving to Switzerland, and discovering skiing  06:20 \u2013 09:45 | Early career shifts, moving across the U.S., and entry into real estate  09:45 \u2013 13:20 | Lessons from the 2008 financial crisis and personal setbacks  13:20 \u2013 16:40 | Launching TLC with empathy and a people-first approach  16:40 \u2013 20:10 | Mortgage notes explained: owning the debt vs. the property  20:10 \u2013 23:00 | Using IRAs and retirement accounts for real estate investing  23:00 \u2013 25:00 | Who mortgage notes are for and diversifying wealth  25:00 \u2013 26:30 | Redefining success: purpose, freedom, and legacy  26:30 \u2013 27:26 | Closing thoughts &amp;amp; where to connect with Andrew  &amp;nbsp;  Andrew Metzler  is the founder of TLC Property Partners, a purpose-driven real estate investment firm specializing in mortgage notes. With a background in economics, adventure travel, and entrepreneurship, Andrew rebuilt his life and business after the 2008 financial crisis with a focus on empathy, sustainability, and community stability. His book, Profitable Mortgage Notes, is a practical guide for investors seeking passive income and long-term wealth through mortgage note investing. When he\u2019s not helping families stay in their homes, Andrew can be found skiing, mountain biking, and exploring the outdoors.  &amp;nbsp;  Connect with T&amp;amp;T:  IG: @TurmericTequila  Facebook: @TurmericAndTequila  Website:  www.TurmericAndTequila.com   Host: Kristen Olson  IG: @Madonnashero  Tik Tok: @Madonnashero  Website:  www.KOAlliance.com    WATCH HERE &amp;nbsp;  MORE LIKE THIS:  https:\/\/youtu.be\/ZCFQSpFoAgI?si=Erg8_2eH8uyEgYZF&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;  https:\/\/youtu.be\/piCU9JboWuY?si=qLdhFKCGdBzuAeuI   https:\/\/youtu.be\/9Vs2JDzJJXk?si=dpjV31GDqTroUKWH  ","author_name":"Turmeric and Tequila\u2122","author_url":"http:\/\/turmericandtequila.libsyn.com\/website","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/38149675\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/item\/38149675"}