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I love that my daughter’s high school requires a personal finance class. Watching her discover smart financial concepts (like deferred gratification) and put them into practice makes me so happy! These concepts are putting her on the path to success. The Money Guy Show is dedicated to helping YOU get on that path, as well. This show breaks down fundamental financial principles that could change every American’s life forever.

In this episode, you’ll learn:

  • How many millionaires inherited their wealth
  • Common ideas about money that are wrong
  • The basics of wealth building
  • How to recognize your most valuable resource
  • How your view of money impacts your success and happiness

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