Do you track your spending?

What’s your biggest money mistake?

In today’s episode, Jay welcomes Scott Galloway, one of the most insightful voices in personal finance and wealth creation. If you've been struggling to make ends meet, wondering why you're not earning enough, or seeking financial security, this conversation is a must-listen.

Jay and Scott kick off by exploring the surprising reasons why 30-year-olds are earning less than expected. They dive into the practical steps individuals can take to change their financial trajectory, discussing topics like saving, investing, and overcoming mental blocks to making money.

Scott emphasizes the importance of financial literacy, encouraging listeners to start conversations about money and investments. He also challenges conventional wisdom, suggesting that pursuing talent over passion might be the key to financial success.

In this interview, you'll learn:

Why 30-year-olds are earning less and how to break the cycle

Practical strategies for saving and investing

How to overcome mental blocks to making money

Why talent trumps passion in achieving financial success

How to rewire your stressful relationship with money

Effective communication strategies for discussing money in relationships

If you've felt frustrated, stuck, or uncertain about your financial future, remember this: taking control of your financial health is within your reach. With this conversation, you'll gain the insights and practical advice needed to transform your relationship with money.

With Love and Gratitude,

Jay Shetty.

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What we discuss:

00:00 Intro

02:00 Why Are 30-year-olds Earning Less?

06:07 What Can They Do To Change This For Themselves?

10:52 How Do I Save?

16:19 What Blocks Us From Making Money?

22:39 Should Young People Aspire For The American Dream?

25:02 Financial Security: What To Pursue

31:35 Rewiring Your Stressful Relationship With Money

38:03 Communicate About Money In Healthy Relationships

41:03 Talent Over Passion

45:52 Finding Your Talent

49:26 Every Experience Is An Added Skill

55:22 Forgive Yourself

59:15 Prioritizing And Evaluating Your Efforts

01:03:23 Building A “Great” Mindset

01:08:29 The Financial Content

01:12:49 Summary

01:13:41 Scott on Final Five

Episode resources:

Scott Galloway| Website

Scott Galloway| Instagram

Scott Galloway| Tiktok

Scott Galloway| Linkedin

Scott Galloway| YouTube

Scott Galloway| X

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