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The Truth About Building Wealth in Your 20s

Nov 28, 2025
Feeling overwhelmed in your 20s? Discover mindset shifts that can redefine your financial journey. Learn how small, smart money moves today can explode into wealth later. Avoid consumer debt traps and understand the power of your savings rate. Grasp how time is your greatest asset, amplifying your investments through compounding. Find out how embracing a long-term perspective and prioritizing experiences can lead to financial freedom. It's about building wealth while still enjoying your youth!
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INSIGHT

It's Normal To Feel Behind

  • Feeling "behind" in your 20s is normal because you're at the start of the journey.
  • Use that early stage as a canvas to build long-term financial momentum.
ADVICE

Use A Financial Order Of Operations

  • Follow a financial order of operations that tells you what to do with your next dollar.
  • Use it to get out of debt and build your "army of dollar bills."
ADVICE

Prioritize High-Interest Debt

  • Identify and prioritize paying off high-interest consumer debt first.
  • Consider student loans lower priority unless their rate exceeds about 6%.
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