The Minority Mindset Show

The 5 Money Lies That Keep Americans Poor

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Oct 2, 2025
Uncover the five financial myths that keep many Americans trapped in mediocrity. Discover why your house might not be the investment you think it is and how front-loaded mortgages slow your wealth. Learn the reality of jobs promoting shareholder wealth over employee gain, and how a small monthly investment can grow into millions over decades. Jaspreet reveals why your banker is not really your financial ally and highlights the limitations of relying solely on a 401(k) for retirement. Start transforming your financial future today!
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INSIGHT

Mortgages Are Front-Loaded

  • Mortgages are front-loaded so early payments mostly cover interest, not principal.
  • Jaspreet Singh shows that for a 30-year loan it can take ~20 years before half your payment builds equity.
ADVICE

Treat Your Home As A Liability

  • Treat your home like a liability and maintain investments outside your primary residence.
  • Buy a house you can truly afford including taxes, insurance, upgrades, and ongoing costs.
INSIGHT

Jobs Serve Shareholders, Not You

  • CEOs and executives have a fiduciary duty to maximize shareholder value, not employee wealth.
  • Jaspreet Singh highlights that employees earn salary while shareholders earn profits and passive income.
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