We’ve heard it for years: STOP buying that morning latte and your financial problems will be solved! Producer Rebie joins us as we break down how to tell if your coffee purchases are affecting your financial life and what is REALLY derailing your finances.

In this episode, you’ll learn:

  • The 3 biggest components to building wealth
  • 4 lifestyle choices that derail your finances (even more than your fancy coffee order)
  • How much you actually need to save to become a millionaire in retirement
  • A complete breakdown on why your latte costs so much
  • A special Q&A segment!

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