{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6604efdff50dab001686b03b/693e9e5941eacf5e81bef60d?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"EPISODE 14: MEET JOHN MACALYK, FOUNDER OF AAA FINANCIAL GROUP & MFAA LIFE MEMBER","description":"<p><strong>John Macalyk — Four Decades in Finance</strong></p><p><br></p><p>AAA’s founder (est. 1988) and MFAA Life Member John Macalyk joins Melissa to reflect on 40+ years in lending: the cycles he’s navigated, why he moved into commercial deals, and the lessons that endure. </p><p><br></p><p>It's a fascinating conversation on building a business, staying customer-first, and finding balance along the way from someone that has done it, and done it consistently well. It's ideal listening for brokers, lenders, founders and anyone curious about how the industry really works.</p>","author_name":"Melissa Ashcroft"}