{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"EP 212: Get $10,000,000 Cash, Tax-Free... But There's Just One Catch","description":"       In this episode, I\u2019m going to offer you something most people think they want\u2026 $10,000,000 cash \u2014 tax free. But there\u2019s one catch: You don\u2019t wake up tomorrow. Would you take the deal? Of course not. And that\u2019s exactly the point. In this episode, I\u2019m challenging you to rethink how you value your time, your life, and the opportunities sitting right in front of you every single day. Because if you wouldn\u2019t trade your life for $10M\u2026 then why are you treating your days like they\u2019re worth so much less? I also take you behind the scenes of a last-minute, $45,000 trip I made happen to take my nearly 80-year-old father-in-law to The Masters \u2014 a bucket list experience he may not have had another chance to enjoy. This isn\u2019t about money. It\u2019s about urgency, legacy, and being the person in your family who actually makes things happen. If you\u2019ve been waiting for the \u201cperfect time\u201d\u2026 this episode is your wake-up call.  Show highlights include:  The $10M question that will completely shift how you value your life [01:56] Why every day you wake up is worth more than you think [03:19] How pressure is actually a privilege (and what to do with it) [05:20] The powerful story behind a last-minute Masters trip that created lifelong memories [07:18] Why waiting for the \u201cright time\u201d is one of the biggest mistakes people make [18:40] How to start creating legacy experiences with your family now \u2014 not later [16:46] The danger of pushing dreams off until it\u2019s too late [18:40] Why you need a \u201cfamily legacy budget\u201d just like you have a business budget [16:46] How to become the person in your family who makes things happen [24:56] Why making more money matters \u2014 and how to tie it to meaningful experiences [26:18]  I also break down how I think about money differently \u2014 not just as something to accumulate, but something to deploy into experiences that actually matter. Because at the end of the day\u2026 You won\u2019t remember the extra money sitting in your account. But you will remember the moments you created with the people you love.  You don\u2019t need more time. You need more urgency. You don\u2019t need more money. You need a better reason to make it.  Welcome to The Making of a DM Podcast, where real estate, entrepreneurship, and deal making collide. Hosted by Mark Evans DM \u2014 the &quot;DM&quot; stands for Deal Maker \u2014 a 12X bestselling author, serial entrepreneur, and family man, this podcast offers you a front-row seat to the strategies and mindset that help entrepreneurs scale their businesses for maximum profitability and freedom. Mark\u2019s journey began in the blue-collar world, running a gutter business before transitioning into real estate, where he flipped over 5000 deals. Now, as the owner of multiple successful businesses, Mark shares the lessons he\u2019s learned along the way to financial independence. Whether you're flipping properties, building business empires, or seeking ways to stop trading time for money, this podcast will show you how to level up your business and your life. Check out these resources:  Who Is Mark Evans DM?: Learn More  Follow Mark on Instagram: @markevansdm Grab Mark\u2019s book, Magician Vs. Mule: Get Your Copy Want to be part of the Deal Maker Alliance? Join Now Free Masterclass: Get Mark\u2019s Business Buying Blueprint: Sign Up      &amp;nbsp;  &amp;nbsp;     &amp;nbsp; ","author_name":"Making Of A DM","author_url":"http:\/\/markevansdm.com","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/40878415\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/545650\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/item\/40878415"}