🎙️ From Military to Mortgage: AJ...
🎙️ From Military to Mortgage: AJ Schackman on Faith, Family & Financial Freedom
Real Deal Talk with JD by JD
E79
Jul 24, 2025
02:43:32
Episode notes

In this episode, I sit down with my brother in Christ, fellow entrepreneur, and U.S. military veteran — AJ Schackman 🇺🇸🙌

AJ is the founder of Exceed Financing and one of San Diego’s top mortgage brokers. We dive into his journey of leadership at Awaken Church, family life with his wife and five kids, and how he's building a legacy — both spiritually and financially.

🔹 10 years in the mortgage business

🔹 Married for 14 years with 5 kids (and counting 👀)

🔹 Running a mini-farm with steers, horses, chickens & more

🔹 Real talk on faith, hustle, and homesteading

🔹 Why you shouldn’t get too attached to “Tomahawk” the cow 😅

This convo is packed with laughs, wisdom, and inspiration for anyone balancing business, faith, and family.

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