Freedom First with Matt Scoletti

Matt Scoletti
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What does it really mean to live a free life? The Freedom First Podcast explores the three things that shape our lives: Health. Money. Time. Through stories, conversations, and lessons learned from overcoming challenges, we explore the habits, mindsets, and choices that help people create more freedom and live with greater purpose. Because freedom isn't about having more — it's about having the ability to live the life you were created to live.

  1. 20h ago

    Poor Health Is Quietly Stealing Your Freedom (Freedom Killers Ep. 7/10)

    What good is financial freedom if your body won't let you enjoy it?In Episode 7 of the Freedom Killers series, we're talking about one of the biggest threats to the life you want to build: poor health.For years, I was more than 50 pounds overweight while battling alcohol addiction. It wasn't just my body that suffered—it was my mindset, my energy, and the way I showed up for the people around me. Getting healthy changed far more than the number on the scale.In this episode, you'll learn:Why your health is the foundation of freedomThe hidden cost of neglecting your bodyHow one small habit can completely change your futureWhy your energy matters more than you thinkAction Step: Create a vision of your healthiest self, then choose ONE habit you'll commit to starting today. Small, consistent actions create extraordinary results over time.Your health is the engine that powers every other freedom in your life.Remember, every decision either creates more freedom... or takes it away.Build more options. Options create freedom.Freedom Killers Series✅ Episode 1: Car Payments✅ Episode 2: Student Loans✅ Episode 3: Credit Card Debt✅ Episode 4: Buying Too Much House✅ Episode 5: Alcohol, Drugs & Vices✅ Episode 6: Waiting for Someday👈 Episode 7: Poor Health (You're Here)⬜ Episode 8: Phone Addiction⬜ Episode 9: Living Without Purpose⬜ Episode 10: ComfortIf this episode encouraged you, subscribe and follow the rest of the Freedom Killers series as we uncover the habits and decisions that quietly steal our health, money, time, and ultimately... our freedom.Book Matt to Speak: www.MattScoletti.comEmail Matt: Matt@MattScoletti.com Social: @MattScoletti

  2. 4d ago

    The Most Dangerous Word in the English Language: "Someday" (Freedom Killers Ep. 6/10)

    The most dangerous word in the English language isn't failure. It's someday.In this episode, we explore how the "someday" mentality quietly steals your health, money, and time by convincing you that the right moment to change will come later.Freedom is having the health, the money, and the time to live the life you were created to live.Freedom Killers Series✅ Episode 1: Car Payments✅ Episode 2: Student Loans✅ Episode 3: Credit Card Debt✅ Episode 4: Buying Too Much House✅ Episode 5: Alcohol, Drugs & Vices✅ Episode 6: Waiting for Someday (You're Here)⬜ Episode 7: Poor Health⬜ Episode 8: Phone Addiction⬜ Episode 9: Living Without Purpose⬜ Episode 10: ComfortFor years, I told myself "one day" I would change. One day I would get healthy. One day I would stop drinking. One day I would become the person I knew I could be.Everything changed when I stopped waiting for someday and made today day one.Your future is built by today's decisions — not tomorrow's intentions.Subscribe to Freedom First as we build more health, money, time... and ultimately, more freedom.Book Matt to speak: www.MattScoletti.comEmail Matt: matt@mattscoletti.comSocial: @MattScoletti

  3. Sep 29

    I Thought Alcohol Gave Me Freedom... It Took It Away (Freedom Killers Ep. 5/10)

    For 15 years, I thought alcohol gave me freedom. It actually stole every kind of freedom I had.In this episode, I share my personal journey with addiction and how alcohol, drugs, and other destructive habits can quietly steal your health, money, and time — the very things that create a free life.Freedom is having the health, the money, and the time to live the life you were created to live.Freedom Killers Series✅ Episode 1: Car Payments✅ Episode 2: Student Loans✅ Episode 3: Credit Card Debt✅ Episode 4: Buying Too Much House✅ Episode 5: Alcohol, Drugs & Vices (You're Here)⬜ Episode 6: Waiting for Someday⬜ Episode 7: Poor Health⬜ Episode 8: Phone Addiction⬜ Episode 9: Living Without Purpose⬜ Episode 10: ComfortAddiction doesn't just steal money. It steals years of your life.If this episode helps someone who is struggling, share it with them. Sometimes one decision can be the beginning of getting your freedom back.Subscribe to Freedom First as we build more health, money, time... and ultimately, more freedom.Book Matt to speak: www.MattScoletti.comEmail Matt: matt@mattscoletti.comSocial: @MattScoletti

  4. Sep 25

    The House That's Quietly Stealing Your Freedom (Freedom Killers Ep. 4/10)

    Your dream home shouldn't become your financial prison.In this episode, we uncover how buying too much house can quietly steal your money, health, and time by creating stress, reducing flexibility, and forcing you to work longer just to maintain a lifestyle.Freedom is having the health, the money, and the time to live the life you were created to live.Freedom Killers Series✅ Episode 1: Car Payments✅ Episode 2: Student Loans✅ Episode 3: Credit Card Debt✅ Episode 4: Buying Too Much House (You're Here)⬜ Episode 5: Alcohol & Drugs⬜ Episode 6: Waiting for Someday⬜ Episode 7: Poor Health⬜ Episode 8: Phone Addiction⬜ Episode 9: Living Without Purpose⬜ Episode 10: ComfortA house should give you a place to live — not force you to work longer than you want.Subscribe to Freedom First as we build more health, money, time... and ultimately, more freedom.Book Matt to speak: www.MattScoletti.comMatt's email: matt@mattscoletti.com Social: @MattScoletti

  5. Sep 22

    Why Credit Card Debt Keeps You Broke (Freedom Killers Ep. 3/10)

    🚫 Freedom Killers | Episode 3 of 10If you're paying 25% interest on a credit card, you're investing... just in someone else's retirement.In this episode, we expose how credit card debt quietly steals your money and time, keeping millions of people trapped in a cycle of payments and interest.Freedom is having the health, the money, and the time to live the life you were created to live.Freedom Killers Series✅ Episode 1: Car Payments✅ Episode 2: Student Loans✅ Episode 3: Credit Card Debt (You're Here)⬜ Episode 4: Buying Too Much House⬜ Episode 5: Alcohol & Drugs⬜ Episode 6: Waiting for Someday⬜ Episode 7: Poor Health⬜ Episode 8: Phone Addiction⬜ Episode 9: Living Without Purpose⬜ Episode 10: ComfortIf this episode challenged your thinking, subscribe and join us as we build more health, money, time... and ultimately, more freedom. Book Matt to speak: www.MattScoletti.com Email Matt: matt@mattscoletti.com Social: @MattScoletti

    Why Credit Card Debt Keeps You Broke (Freedom Killers Ep. 3/10)

  6. Sep 18

    The Student Loan Trap Nobody Warned You About (Freedom Killers Ep. 2/10)

    🚫 Freedom Killers | Episode 2 of 10College can be one of the best investments you'll ever make... or one of the most expensive mistakes.In this episode, we uncover how student loans can quietly delay your financial freedom and why understanding the return on your education is one of the most important financial decisions you'll ever make.Freedom is having the health, the money, and the time to live the life you were created to live.Freedom Killers Series✅ Episode 1: Car Payments✅ Episode 2: Student Loans (You're Here)⬜ Episode 3: Credit Card Debt⬜ Episode 4: Buying Too Much House⬜ Episode 5: Alcohol & Drugs⬜ Episode 6: Waiting for Someday⬜ Episode 7: Poor Health⬜ Episode 8: Phone Addiction⬜ Episode 9: Living Without Purpose⬜ Episode 10: ComfortIf this episode challenged your thinking, subscribe and join us as we build more health, money, time... and ultimately, more freedom.Book Matt to speak: www.MattScoletti.comEmail Matt: matt@mattscoletti.comSocial: @MattScoletti

    The Student Loan Trap Nobody Warned You About (Freedom Killers Ep. 2/10)

  7. Sep 15

    The #1 Wealth Killer Is Your Car Loan Payment (Freedom Killers Ep. 1/10)

    The biggest wealth killer in America isn't coffee or vacations... it's probably sitting in your driveway.In this episode, we expose how car payments quietly steal your money and time, delaying financial freedom for millions of Americans.Remember: Freedom is having the health, the money, and the time to live the life you were created to live.Freedom Killers Series✅ Episode 1: Car Payments (You're Here)⬜ Episode 2: Student Loans⬜ Episode 3: Credit Card Debt⬜ Episode 4: Buying Too Much House⬜ Episode 5: Alcohol & Drugs⬜ Episode 6: Waiting for Someday⬜ Episode 7: Poor Health⬜ Episode 8: Phone Addiction⬜ Episode 9: Living Without Purpose⬜ Episode 10: ComfortIf this episode challenged your thinking, subscribe and join us as we build more health, money, time... and ultimately, more freedom.#FreedomFirst #FinancialFreedom #PersonalFinance #MoneyMindsetBook Matt to speak: www.MattScoletti.comEmail Matt: matt@mattscoletti.comSocial: @MattScoletti.

    The #1 Wealth Killer Is Your Car Loan Payment (Freedom Killers Ep. 1/10)

  8. Sep 8

    3 Overpriced Wedding Expenses

    Your wedding should be one of the happiest days of your life—not the reason you start your marriage buried in debt.In this episode, I break down three wedding expenses that I believe are wildly overpriced and often driven more by marketing than by what truly creates a meaningful celebration.Here's what we cover:💍 The "Three Months' Salary" Engagement Ring Rule – Ever wonder who came up with that? It wasn't financial advisors—it was brilliant marketing. Don't let an advertising slogan dictate one of the biggest purchases of your life.💳 Going Into Debt for One Day – Starting your marriage with credit card debt or loans can create years of financial stress for a celebration that lasts just a few hours.🏡 Luxury Wedding Venues – A stunning venue doesn't guarantee unforgettable memories. Some of the most meaningful weddings are the simplest. One of my favorite weddings ever was my cousin's picnic wedding—it proved that the people, not the price tag, make the day special.Your wedding should reflect your values—not someone else's expectations.Real wealth isn't about having the most expensive wedding. It's about building a marriage with financial freedom from day one.Subscribe for more conversations about money, health, and time—because the best investment you can make isn't in one perfect day. It's in the decades you'll spend together afterward.Book Matt to speak: www.MattScoletti.comSocial:  @MattScoletti  Email: matt@mattscoletti.com

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What does it really mean to live a free life? The Freedom First Podcast explores the three things that shape our lives: Health. Money. Time. Through stories, conversations, and lessons learned from overcoming challenges, we explore the habits, mindsets, and choices that help people create more freedom and live with greater purpose. Because freedom isn't about having more — it's about having the ability to live the life you were created to live.

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