One of the most common questions I get is some version of: “Is growth the main goal for 42 Solutions?” The honest answer is: no. Growth is a byproduct  of doing the fundamentals well — not the objective itself. In 2025, 42 Solutions LLC had: 0 defaults 0 foreclosures That matters more to me than any single revenue or loan volume number. Here’s why. In Private Lending, Survival Is the Game Private lending isn’t about chasing the highest yield. It’s about not losing money when things go wrong....

As we turn the page into 2026, I wanted to take a moment to reflect on 2025 and share a high-level update on how 42 Solutions LLC performed over the past year. 2025 was the strongest year in the history of the business — not just in terms of growth, but in how we operated, underwrote, and protected capital while scaling. Below is a transparent snapshot of what we accomplished and, more importantly, how  we did it. 2025 at a Glance — Key Results $10.823M in total loan volume funded 23 loans...

Most people think business success comes from scaling up — bigger teams, bigger offices, bigger everything. But in today’s world, one of the most underrated flexes is staying lean and highly adaptable. At 42 Solutions, I built my private lending business around low overhead and high flexibility — by design. Not because I wanted to “bootstrap,” but because I wanted to stay dangerous. Here’s what I mean: With the speed of AI, new tech, and remote capabilities, the way we build companies is...