Clicks and bricks Podcast

Season 4, Episode #11: Justin Kuyper

Justin Kuyper is the co-founder of OpenVest.co, a fiduciary, actively-managed investing platform built to tear down the velvet rope around private-equity and hedge-fund-style strategies. After an MBA at Columbia and years inside New York’s finance world, he set out to democratize access—so everyday investors can start with as little as $300 and benefit from compounding, curation, and low, flat pricing.

Season 4, Episode #4: Bridget Brick – Get Brick Capital

Bridget Brick is the founder of Get Brick Capital, a brokerage specializing in DSCR (Debt Service Coverage Ratio) loans for real estate investors. A former tech COO-turned-mortgage pro, Bridget is on a mission to help everyday Americans—especially single mothers—escape the “matrix” of paycheck-to-paycheck living by acquiring cash-flowing assets and building durable freedom.

Bridget matters because she blends hard-won financing expertise with a builder’s mindset: transparent terms, multiple capital partners, and solution-first deal structuring. In this episode, she breaks down market cycles, shows how DSCR lending actually works, and shares practical playbooks for turning limited liquidity into sustainable income.

Episode #234: Colton McKey – Five Freedoms

Colton McKey – Five Freedoms Colton McKey is on a bold mission: to acquire and grow a cash-flowing business while building his entrepreneurial freedom. After a decade in manufacturing operations and two successful e-commerce exits, Colton left corporate America to fully commit to business ownership. Based in Prosper, Texas, and operating under his company Five Freedoms, Colton is charting his own path toward building a legacy. Key Takeaways: The leap of faith: Colton left a stable corporate career to pursue full-time entrepreneurship, giving himself a year-long runway to acquire a business. Focus on profitable stability: His acquisition strategy targets businesses with at least $1M in revenue and a 15–20-year track record, minimizing risk while maximizing potential. Leveraging SBA loans: Colton highlights how Small Business Administration financing can help aspiring owners secure deals without needing massive upfront capital. Systems for success: From creating a professional buyer profile to networking with over 50 brokers, Colton shares the importance of presenting yourself seriously to gain access to quality opportunities. Balancing family and ambition: With a supportive wife and three young kids, Colton’s story is also about managing personal stakes while chasing entrepreneurial dreams. Catch the full story on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kM4ycx4JkUs Memorable Quote: “I don’t regret what I did… I wanted to own and operate my own business, and I decided to put my whole heart and soul into making it happen.” Want to be a Guest on our Show? Apply Now Connect with Colton Globe