The Lyons Share - Family, Faith, Football, Finance And Fun
The Lyons Share - Family, Faith, Football, Finance And Fun
Mitch Lyons

Welcome to "The Lyons Share," a podcast where family, faith, football, finance, and fun come together. Hosted by Mitch Lyons, a former NFL player and founder of Mitch Lyons Wealth, this podcast offers a unique blend of insightful discussions and lighthearted conversations. Join Mitch as he shares his experiences, wisdom, and stories. Whether you're a football fan, finance enthusiast, or simply looking for inspiring content, "The Lyons' Share" has something for everyone.

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Many of our episodes come in video format, so check out our YouTube channel at the link below. You can also explore audio episodes on your favorite app or by looking under "latest episodes" below.

Latest Episodes

The Four Pillars That Hold Retirement Together

Retirement planning isn’t about one strategy; it’s about balance. Today, Mitch break downs the four core pillars that support a well-structured retirement plan. You’ll also hear how a written plan and a focus on reliable income can help retirees feel more confident as they transition from saving to spending.

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NFL Defensive Player of the Year Started in a Chicken Coop | Bryce Paup Interview

In this inspiring episode of the Lyons Share Podcast, host Mitch Lyons sits down with former NFL linebacker Bryce Paup to discuss his remarkable journey from small-town Iowa to becoming the 1995 NFL Defensive Player of the Year. Bryce’s story is the ultimate underdog tale. Growing up in rural...

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Crazy Tax Facts You Never Learned in School (Trivia Quiz)

Get out your sharpest #2 pencil because it’s time for a pop quiz! Join us for a special episode as we dive into tax trivia with Mitch Lyons, exploring the surprising history behind America’s tax system. Discover fascinating facts and test your knowledge. Can you guess which state exempts...

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The Smallest Player in the NFL: How JJ Birden Defied the Odds for 9 Years

In this incredible episode of the Lyons Share Podcast, former Atlanta Falcons teammate JJ Birden shares his remarkable journey from a 5’9″, 133-pound high school player who received ZERO D1 football offers to playing 9 seasons in the NFL. JJ’s story is the ultimate underdog tale—doubted by coaches, cut...

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Building Your Financial House: Income, Protection, and Personalization (Part 3)

In Part 3 of our “Retirement House” series, Mitch explores the next steps in thinking about retirement through the house metaphor. The episode focuses on building a financial structure with a strong foundation of income, protective walls for long-term care and legacy considerations, and a roof that allows for...

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Estate Planning Essentials: Protecting Your Family’s Future with John Inhulsen

In this episode of the Lyons Share Podcast, host Mitch Lyons sits down with estate planning attorney John Inhulsen from Inhulsen Law to debunk common myths and provide essential guidance on protecting your family’s future. Key Topics Covered:

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Building Your Financial House: Turning Savings into Income (Part 2)

How confident are you in where your retirement income will come from each month? In Part 2 of our “Retirement House” series, Mitch dives into building the foundation of your financial house: creating reliable income for retirement.

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Detroit Lions 2025 Season Recap & Hot Takes

Join Mitch as he breaks down the Detroit Lions’ 2025 season! From the thrilling win over the Chicago Bears to a candid analysis of the team’s ups and downs, Mitch covers it all—offensive line struggles, key injuries, standout players like Jared Goff, Amon-Ra St. Brown, Jamir Gibbs, and more....

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Building Your Financial House: Game Plans for Retirement (Part 1)

A successful retirement isn’t something that just happens on its own, it’s something you intentionally build. In this episode, Mitch introduces the “financial house” analogy and explains why every successful retirement starts with a strong foundation and a clear game plan. Drawing on lessons from football and real-world planning,...

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Retirement Planning Q&A with Mitch Lyons: Income, Long-Term Care & Risk

Mitch takes listener questions head-on in this Retirement Mailbag episode. Using a coach’s mindset, he breaks down the planning challenges people face at different stages of retirement, including long-term care, retirement income, and managing risks like market volatility, taxes, and healthcare costs. Tune in for a practical look at...

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