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Replace Your University
Founder & CEO
Financial freedom starts with thinking differently about money.
Michael built Replace Your University to give families practical financial education on money, debt, and mortgages.
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Founder & CEO
Replace Your University
Financial Education Firm
Founder
Funds of Freedom
Non-Profit Organization
Host
Stronger Humans
Podcast
Author
Replace Your Mortgage
Book
Meet Michael
More than business. A life built on purpose.
Michael is a successful entrepreneur whose life reaches far beyond business. He is a husband, father of five boys, farmer, man of faith, author, speaker, and nonprofit founder.
What ties it together is a commitment to freedom, responsibility, leadership, family, and service.
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Three missions. One purpose.
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Funds of Freedom
Founder
Strength should serve something bigger.
Using resources, relationships, and influence to fight human trafficking and help rebuild lives.
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Stronger Humans
Host
Real conversations for a stronger life.
Michael's new show on money, health, faith, family, character, and impact.
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Conversations, interviews, and appearances that share Michael's perspective with audiences beyond his own platforms.
Interview topics
Conversations worth having.
From building businesses and financial freedom to fatherhood, faith, and the responsibilities that come with success, Michael brings a grounded perspective to conversations that matter.
The Truth About Financial Freedom
What does it actually take to build financial freedom, and why do so many people misunderstand money, debt, and banking?
Building Businesses That Matter
Entrepreneurship, leadership, growth, mistakes, and what it takes to build a business around a larger mission.
Raising Strong Boys in Today's World
Fatherhood, masculinity, responsibility, discipline, emotional maturity, and preparing boys to become strong men.
Faith, Family, and the Definition of Success
How Michael's Christian faith and family shape his decisions, priorities, leadership, and worldview.
From Financial Success to Meaningful Impact
Why Michael founded Funds of Freedom and how entrepreneurship, resources, and influence can help fight human trafficking.
Why We Chose the Farm Life
Family, land, hard work, self-reliance, and building a meaningful life outside the conventional definition of success.
First episodes coming soon
Stronger Humans
Real conversations for a stronger life.
Michael's new media platform. Honest conversations about becoming stronger where it actually matters.
MoneyHealthFaithFamilyCharacterImpact
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Author of Replace Your Mortgage
A financial educator and author, Michael challenges homeowners to rethink conventional assumptions about mortgages, debt, banking, and financial freedom.
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Beyond the business
Family. Faith. Farm. Legacy.
The things that matter most aren't on a résumé.
Michael and his wife are raising five boys on their Tennessee farm. Faith sets the direction. The farm teaches responsibility and hard work. And the goal is simple: build a family and a legacy that outlast any business.
Get to know MichaelMichael on your show. Or you on his.
Podcast interviews. Keynotes. Conferences. Media appearances. Meaningful conversations.