The Wealthy Barber Podcast #13 — Mark Scheifele: The Wealthy Barber’s Impact on an NHL Star (15ish Minute Money)
Mar 25, 2025
Join NHL star Mark Scheifele, a two-time All-Star with the Winnipeg Jets, as he shares how early exposure to 'The Wealthy Barber' shaped his financial mindset. Discover his unique approach to investing and what he prioritizes in his spending. Mark also delves into the excitement of potentially winning the Stanley Cup with Winnipeg and compares the thrill of hockey to golf. Plus, find out his thoughts on maintaining a modest lifestyle while managing the pressures of professional sports!
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Scheifele's Financial Start
- Mark Scheifele read "The Wealthy Barber" at 18, after receiving his first NHL paycheck.
- His agent, Rob Cooper, recommended the book, and Scheifele still shares its advice.
Scheifele's Spending Habits
- Scheifele primarily spends money on golf clubs and trips.
- Living in Winnipeg allows for a lower-key lifestyle, making saving easier.
Scheifele's Golf Improvement
- Scheifele has improved his golf game significantly in recent years, primarily through observation and practice.
- He emulates professional golfers and applies a similar learning approach from hockey.
