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Spend Your Money NOW - Before It’s Too Late! (Bill Perkins Final Warning)

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Jul 6, 2025
Bill Perkins, author of 'Die With Zero' and a savvy commodities trader, shares his philosophy on prioritizing meaningful experiences over hoarding wealth. He discusses why true richness comes from living fully now, emphasizing that spending on joy can yield better returns than excessive saving. The conversation dives into the importance of balancing immediate happiness with financial wisdom, redefining wealth through experiences, and how social connections enhance life's value. Perkins challenges listeners to reconsider their financial goals in pursuit of fulfillment.
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INSIGHT

Fear Supports Survival Not Thriving

  • Fear is a survival tool, not a thriving tool.
  • Living in fear of the future robs you of present life fulfillment.
INSIGHT

Peak Net Worth and Biological Age

  • Net worth should peak based on biological age, not chronological.
  • Ability to enjoy money declines with health and physical capacity.
ANECDOTE

Early Wealth Feelings

  • Bill felt rich at age 22 after earning more than his mother.
  • His real millionaire status came around 28, marking true financial success.
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