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Coach Mike & Jason ยท Sentinel Coaching Ideal Life & Money Academy

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Does this sound familiar?

On Paper, You're Doing Well.
Inside, It Feels Heavy.

You have a respectable career, a decent income, and a comfortable life. But internally you feel disorganized, stressed, and like you should be further ahead. And you're exhausted carrying that alone.

โœ—You make good money but have no idea where it goes each month
โœ—You feel guilty spending on things that actually matter to you
โœ—You've tried budgeting apps, books, and podcasts โ€” nothing sticks
โœ—Debt feels like a weight you just can't seem to shake loose
โœ—You worry about retirement and whether you'll ever truly get ahead
โœ—You're drowning in financial information โ€” and paralyzed by it

Here's the truth most financial advice misses: the problem isn't that you're bad with money. No one ever taught you how to manage it in a way that aligns with your values and your actual life. That changes today.

01 โ€” What becomes possible

A Budget That Actually Works For Your Life

Most budgets fail because they're built on generic rules. Ours starts with your values โ€” what you love spending on, and what you genuinely don't care about. Then we build from there.

โœ“Locked-in budget within your first 30 days โ€” guaranteed
โœ“Spend freely on what matters, cut confidently on what doesn't
โœ“No guilt. No restriction. No white-knuckling.
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Your Values-Based Budget

Built around your life โ€” not someone else's template. The only budget system designed to feel like freedom, not punishment.

30
Days to your first working budget
90
Days to real financial clarity
02 โ€” Debt & wealth

Get Out of Debt.
Start Building Wealth.

A step-by-step debt elimination plan built for your specific situation โ€” and a clear path to investing, even if you've never put a dollar in the market before. No jargon. Just a clear next step.

โœ“Personalized debt elimination strategy from day one
โœ“Beginner-friendly investing course โ€” plain English, no jargon
โœ“Know exactly where every dollar goes and why
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From Debt to Wealth

Members have paid off $20k in 4 months, hit $1M net worth, and gone from overspending $4,500/month to saving for the future.

$1M+
Net worth milestone hit by members
100s
Of families transformed
03 โ€” The difference maker

Live Coaching &
Real Accountability

The difference between information and transformation is always partnership. Weekly live calls, a community on the same journey, and coaches who've actually done what they're teaching you.

โœ“Weekly live coaching calls โ€” attend as many as you want
โœ“All sessions recorded โ€” catch up on your schedule
โœ“Community of people who get it โ€” and hold you to it
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Partnership, Not Just Content

You don't need more information. You need someone in your corner who knows the system, knows your situation, and won't let you quit.

50+
Live coaching sessions per year
24/7
Community support access
Is this you?

This Is Built For You If...

If any of these land, you're in the right place.

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You've been working 10+ years and feel financially stuck or unfulfilled
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You earn $60kโ€“$125k+ but can't seem to get ahead of where you are
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You're in your 30s, 40s, or 50s and feel like you should be further along
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You've tried budgeting on your own โ€” and it keeps falling apart
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You want to enjoy life NOW, not just save for "someday"
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You're ready to stop guessing and follow a real, personalized plan
Your coaches

We've Lived What
We're Teaching You

Not theorists. Not YouTubers. Two people who've done the hard work of building a life on their own terms โ€” and spent years helping others do the same.

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Coach Mike

Financial Freedom Coach

Became a millionaire in his 30s while never earning more than $100k/year. Living proof that you don't need a massive salary to build massive wealth โ€” just the right system.

"The system works. I'm the evidence."
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Jason

Ideal Life & Career Coach

Walked away from a toxic corporate career to build a practice that funds the exact life he designed โ€” 6โ€“8 trips a year, on his schedule, on his terms.

"Your money should work for your life. Not the other way around."
Real people, real results

What Our Members
Are Saying

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"I was in my mid-30s, scared I'd never retire. Now I'm on pace for multiple millions, eliminated my debt, and just got a new job making more money than I ever have."

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"I was spending $4,500 MORE than I earned every month. Now I've cut the waste, paid off debt, and I'm actually saving for my future for the first time."

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"After cancer and a divorce, I felt so far behind. Now I've crossed the $1 million net worth mark, bought a home, and I'm less than $200k from paying off my mortgage."

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"We had $20k in debt and no budget. In 4 months we paid off almost all of it, increased income from $60k to $85k, and are sending 2 kids to college cash โ€” zero loans."

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"Jason helped us make a budget that actually worked. We'd been through Financial Peace University and knew the steps but couldn't put them into action. This was just what our marriage needed." โ€” Amanda

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Our 30-Day Progress Guarantee

Choose your path

Three Ways to Join
the Ideal Life & Money Academy

Every tier is designed to meet you where you are โ€” financially and in life. Start where it makes sense. There's no wrong door in.

Foundation
per year  ยท  or /month
Lifetime community access โ€” even after year one.
What's included
โœ“ILMA Community (lifetime access)
โœ“Full video content library (1 year)
โœ“Budget & Debt course (self-paced)
โœ“Monthly accountability check-ins
โ€“Live coaching calls
โ€“Personalized planning sessions
โ€“Income coaching & workshops
30-day money-back guarantee
Most Popular
Transformation
12-month program
Enrollment is open now
Everything in Foundation, plus:
โœ“Weekly live coaching calls (all recorded)
โœ“Monthly live training & office hours
โœ“Budget & Debt Elimination course
โœ“Investing course (beginner-friendly)
โœ“Income & Real Estate courses
โœ“Guaranteed working budget in 30 days
โœ“Side Hustle app access
โœ“Lifetime ILMA community
โœ“+ Webinar bonuses revealed live ๐ŸŽ
30-day guarantee ยท Spots are limited
Mastermind
per year
Application required ยท Limited to 12 members.
Everything in Transformation, plus:
โœ“Monthly Mastermind hot-seat call
โœ“Business launch or growth coaching
โœ“1:1 business audit at onboarding
โœ“Private Mastermind community channel
โœ“In-person dining & coaching experience
โœ“In-person retreat (travel + connection)
โœ“Multiple income streams strategy
Application only ยท 30-day guarantee
๐ŸŽ Joining us at the webinar? The Transformation tier includes additional bonuses revealed live โ€” an in-person coaching dinner, the Income Igniter workshop, and Monarch Money free for a year. Not listed publicly.
Enrollment is capped. We limit each cohort to protect the quality of every person's coaching experience.
A note from your coaches

A Personal Word
From Mike & Jason

We know what it feels like to be exactly where you are right now.

To make decent money and still feel like something is off. To wonder why everyone else seems to have it figured out. To try things โ€” books, apps, podcasts โ€” and have none of it actually stick.

The problem was never you. It was always the approach. Generic financial advice doesn't work because it was never built around your life. Your values. The things that actually make you come alive.

We built the Ideal Life & Money Academy because we believed something different was possible โ€” coaching that starts with the life you want to live, and works backward from there. Spend extravagantly on what matters. Cut boldly on what doesn't. Build security without sacrificing today.

If you're reading this, something brought you here for a reason. We'd be honored to walk this path with you.

โ€” Mike & Jason
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Coach Mike & Jason Sentinel Coaching ยท Ideal Life & Money Academy
Common questions

Honest Answers to
Your Real Questions

I've tried budgeting before and it never sticks. Why will this be different? +
Because most budgets fail for one reason: they're built on rules, not your life. Our system starts with your values and builds from there. You also have live coaching and a community holding you accountable โ€” which no app or book can replicate.
I feel embarrassed about where my finances are. Is this a safe space? +
Absolutely. Everyone inside the ILMA community is in a similar place. There is zero judgment here. The whole point is to replace shame with clarity and a real plan.
I can't really afford this right now. Shouldn't I just save the money instead? +
We understand โ€” and this objection usually signals that the program is needed most. Consider: if nothing changes, where will you be in one year? Two years? The Foundation tier is $29/month โ€” less than most streaming subscriptions โ€” and it's the thing most likely to change your financial trajectory.
Is this just another course I'll buy and never finish? +
This is not a course. It's a coaching program with weekly live calls, a community on the same journey, and real accountability built in. The difference between information and transformation is always partnership.
What if I miss the weekly live calls? +
Every call is recorded and added to your library. You can also submit questions in advance. Life happens โ€” we built the program to work around yours.
How is the Mastermind different from Transformation? +
The Mastermind is for people ready to seriously focus on income โ€” growing a business, launching something new, or building multiple streams. Application-only, capped at 12 members per cohort.
Can I stay in the community after my year ends? +
Yes โ€” Foundation members get lifetime community access even after their content library year ends. You stay connected, accountable, and supported indefinitely.
What is your refund policy? +
Simple: if you've done the work in the first 30 days and you're not making progress, we'll refund every penny โ€” or personally work with you until you do. No save-the-sale tactics, no games.
Your next step

Your Ideal Life Is Not
as Far Away as You Think

Every person inside this community started exactly where you are right now. They weren't sure it would work. They did it anyway โ€” and they're not looking back.

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We are not financial advisors, insurance agents, tax professionals, or attorneys. This program is for educational purposes only. Please consult qualified professionals when making major financial decisions. Results vary based on individual effort and circumstances.

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