In this episode of From Worry to Wealth, hosts Ben Lyons and Alex Fink dive deep into the world of leveraged finance, breaking down what it means and why it matters. While some financial voices advocate avoiding debt entirely, Ben and Alex explore how leveraging debt can be a powerful tool for creating wealth—if used wisely. From banks and insurance companies to auto lenders and consumer finance organizations, they reveal how some of the most successful financial entities use leverage to amplify returns. Whether you're curious about how debt can drive profitability or want to understand the mechanics of financial leverage, this episode offers a clear, approachable explanation that will leave you feeling empowered and informed.

Meet Jay Dackman, lawyer, business entrepreneur, real estate expert and investor. From doing lawn care for $5 an acre to graduating from University of Maryland Law School, to eventually making a name for himself in the Real Estate space, Jay is no stranger to hard work. Jay Dackman’s story will encourage you to work hard, find your passions, and hopefully inspire you to grow your financial self and become who you were meant to be.

Meet Steve Kester. As one of the largest investors in the LYNK Capital Mortgage Fund, Steve has utilized every aspect of the "Wealth Creation Formula" over the course of his career.

Growing up in a blue-collar family environment, Steve was never a stranger to hard work. From delivering newspapers and pizzas, to attending Georgia Tech, graduating as an electrical engineer, to then move on and graduate from Wharton, he has managed to overcome adversities, adapt to technological developments, and become an incredibly successful entrepreneur.

In this episode, Ben & Alex interview Steve and have him share his story of success, so that it may hopefully inspire many others to begin their journey towards wealth, and leave worry behind.