Episodes
Episodes



Friday Nov 14, 2025
Friday Nov 14, 2025
In this episode, host Matt Hines sits down withJim Effner , a financial services expert with 37 years of experience. Jim shares insights from his illustrious career, discusses the unpredictability of the stock market, and emphasizes the importance of a diversified portfolio. Additionally, they delve into the impact of AI on various industries and address common misconceptions about aggressive investment strategies. Tune in to gain valuable knowledge on financial planning, sales training, and leveraging AI for business improvements.
00:00 Welcome to Hines On Air Season Three
00:22 Introducing Jim Effner : Financial Services Expert
00:50 The Unpredictable Stock Market
04:08 Strategic Financial Planning
08:52 AI in Financial Services
14:32 The Human Element in Financial Planning
18:16 Training New Salespeople: The Basics
18:31 Implementing a Sales System
19:32 Effective Communication Skills
20:11 Building Deep Client Relationships
21:23 The Importance of Referrals
24:02 Mindset in Sales
26:47 Understanding Client Financial Goals
31:55 Concluding Thoughts and Advice
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Sponsor by Bravos Leadership
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Friday Nov 07, 2025
Friday Nov 07, 2025
Welcome to Season Three of Hines On Air, hosted by Matt Hines from Atlanta, Georgia. In this episode, Matt is joined by money lending expert Joseph Castaneda to discuss the fascinating world of money lending. Joseph shares his experiences dating back to 2005 when he started in real estate financing and discusses the intricacies of the industry, the 2008 financial crash, and the current state of his private lending firm, Duke Allen and Company. This episode covers a variety of topics, from the role of mobile notaries and dealing with the adjustable rate mortgages, to strategies for successfully running a private lending company and investing in real estate. Joseph also sheds light on the 70% rule, the benefits of hard money loans, and tips for potential investors. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just curious about the money lending industry, this episode is packed with valuable insights.
00:00 Introduction to Hines On Air Season Three
00:23 Guest Introduction: Joseph Castaneda
00:35 The Early Days of Money Lending
02:13 The 2008 Financial Crisis
04:57 Surviving the Crash
05:41 Present Day Lending Practices
06:56 Understanding Hard Money Loans
11:36 Analyzing Investment Properties
18:00 Introduction to Hard Money vs. Conventional Loans
18:26 Understanding Conventional Loans
18:56 Investment Property Loan Requirements
19:25 Dealing with Title Issues and Borrower Risks
20:31 Why Banks Avoid High-Risk Investment Properties
20:48 Market Predictions and Investment Strategies
25:19 The 70% Rule in Real Estate Investing
30:10 Cost Segregation and Tax Benefits
31:41 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
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Friday Oct 24, 2025
Fresh ideas, old-fashioned values. A conversation with Bryant Harris
Friday Oct 24, 2025
Friday Oct 24, 2025
In this exciting episode of Hines on Air, host Matt Hines interviews Bryant Harris, a former Marine and law enforcement officer who is running for City Council in Lawrenceville, Georgia. Bryant shares his journey from law enforcement to politics, his motivations for running, and his views on key local issues including policing policies, community safety, and youth engagement programs. Tune in for a deep and insightful conversation about serving the community and making impactful changes at the local level.Follow us! Instagram: @hines_onairTiktok: @hinesonairpodcastFacebook: HinesOnAirPodcast 💻 Website: http://hinesonair.com/Instagram Matt Hines : https://www.instagram.com/matthines_lawyer/ Sponsored by: Hines Law Firm https://hineslaw.org/ Bravos Leadership https://bravosleadership.com/



Thursday Oct 16, 2025
How to Handle ICE Raids & Win Personal Injury Cases with Attorney Howard Ankin
Thursday Oct 16, 2025
Thursday Oct 16, 2025
In this episode of Hines On Air, we are joined by renowned injury attorney Howard Ankin from Chicago, Illinois. Howard shares his journey in building a successful law firm, discusses high-profile cases, and provides valuable insights on dealing with ICE raids. We dive deep into the legal implications of ICE activities in Chicago, as well as strategies for handling encounters with law enforcement. Howard also talks about the intricacies of personal injury law, including complex issues like medical malpractice and product liability. Tune in for an enlightening conversation filled with expert advice and real-life legal battles!Sponsored by the Law Offices of Matthew C. Hines.



Thursday Oct 09, 2025
Thursday Oct 09, 2025
Welcome to Hines on Air, your weekly dose of entrepreneurial insight with host Matt Hines. In this episode, Matt shares stories from his journey of building a successful law firm and branching out into real estate and social media. Learn about the importance of resilience, adaptability, and the relentless pursuit of excellence. Featuring inspiring discussions with guests who've overcome adversity and achieved remarkable success, this episode is perfect for aspiring entrepreneurs and business owners. Plus, get actionable tips on creating your own success within an existing company. Remember to subscribe, like, and leave a review to help us reach more people. Sponsored by the Law Offices of Matthew C. Hines, protecting your rights in cases of accidents, workplace injuries, and legal issues. Visit us at www.hineslaw.org.



Thursday Oct 02, 2025
Unlocking Criminal Minds with Forensic Expert David Hayes
Thursday Oct 02, 2025
Thursday Oct 02, 2025
In this episode of Hines on Air, host Matt Hines delves into the fascinating world of forensic psychology, featuring an engaging interview with David Hayes, a seasoned forensic behavioralist and criminologist. David discusses his multifaceted career, from starting in film production to teaching psychology and criminology. He sheds light on topics such as the real essence of forensic psychology, his work on cold cases, and the motivations behind criminal behavior. David shares intriguing stories from his work, including a gripping cold case and the long-running investigation of a serial murderer. This episode offers valuable insights for aspiring entrepreneurs, seasoned business professionals, and anyone interested in the intersection of psychology and criminal justice. Sponsored by Hines Law Firm



Thursday Sep 25, 2025
Scientology’s Tone Scale: Understanding Emotions, Beliefs & Controversies
Thursday Sep 25, 2025
Thursday Sep 25, 2025
In this episode, we delve into the complex world of Scientology. We explore the religion's founding by L. Ron Hubbard, its core beliefs and practices, and the controversies that surround it. Discover what attracts people to Scientology and the challenges faced by critics and ex-members.
Dive into Scientology and uncover its origins, beliefs, and controversies. This episode provides a detailed look at one of the most debated religious movements of our time. Understand what drives its followers and why it sparks intense discussions worldwide.
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Thursday Sep 18, 2025
Honoring Charlie Kirk: A Tribute, Free Speech & Silenced Voices
Thursday Sep 18, 2025
Thursday Sep 18, 2025
Join Matt Hines on this heartfelt episode of Hines on Air as he pays tribute to the late Charlie Kirk, reflecting on Kirk's impactful life and work. Matt discusses the importance of respectful dialogue and the dangers of silencing dissenting voices. He also touches on other controversial figures like Andrew Tate, Russell Brand, and the broader implications of their cases. Tune in for a thought-provoking conversation on resilience, free speech, and the enduring legacy of a remarkable individual. Don't forget to subscribe, like, and leave a review!
00:00 Welcome to Hines on Air
00:59 Sponsorship Message
01:26 Tragic News: Remembering Charlie Kirk
04:12 Silencing Voices: The Case of Andrew Tate
06:04 Russell Brand: Another Silenced Voice
08:16 Historical Parallels: JFK Assassination
10:49 Final Thoughts and Call to Action
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