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Matt launched his first company, Commercial Fleet Financing, Inc. (CFF), in 1995 with a phone,
a folding table and the unyielding confidence of a single client, a trucker. Fast forward 25 years and CFF has funded over $1 billion in transportation equipment with annual business of over $150 million. CFF has served more than 10,000 clients and has become one of the largest independently owned equipment finance companies in America. 

His companies have been recognized in by CNBC, Forbes, Inc. Magazine, Dallas Business Journal, Overdrive Magazine and many more.

Matt is a sought after speaker within the entrepreneurial and association communities, and has a highly popular podcast aptly named, YOU NEED MORE MONEY.

Matt’s first book, THE GRIT, was published in 2015.  His latest book, YOU NEED MORE MONEY, launched in 2018 and was published by Penguin/Random House

Success Hack:
- Go be the rich Uncle Bob.  
 
Fail Forward:
- After he lied to his wife about payroll, Matt's business made an incredible transformation.
It's always best to tell the truth.
 
Business Book:  
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