Getting Rich Quick: False Promises and High Failure Rates

David's 33 and Halima's 37. They’re been married for one year, a second union for both. The deep emotional (and financial) scars from those past relationships tint how they see the world today, limiting their ability to cooperate and leading to ill conceived get-rich-quick schemes and mounting debt.

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Links mentioned in this episode

• “MLMs, crypto, real estate—I can’t stop falling for get-rich-quick schemes” (Part 2)
• “We 4x’d our salary as COVID nurses. The experience haunts us. So does the money”
• Why I Don’t Own A House as a Multi-Millionaire…

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