The Game with Alex Hormozi

Money Talk - How to Retire by The Age of 40 | Ep 280

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Feb 23, 2021
Discover how to escape the nine-to-five grind and retire by 40 without needing a million-dollar salary. Alex shares insights on the common pitfalls that keep people from wealth and introduces his unique '1% pyramid' model for financial success. He emphasizes living below your means and explains a simple retirement calculator to help you save effectively. Tune in for practical strategies to enhance income, minimize spending, and achieve true financial independence!
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ANECDOTE

The Prius Story

  • Alex Hormozi arrived at a mastermind event in a $6,000 Prius with a cracked windshield.
  • Despite being a millionaire at the time, he prioritized saving over outward displays of wealth.
INSIGHT

The 1% Wealth Pyramid

  • The top 1% wealth bracket starts around $1-5 million in assets, not income.
  • Many high-income earners fail to reach this level due to overspending.
ADVICE

Simple Path to Top 1%

  • Save $1,200 monthly in the S&P 500 for 30 years to reach the top 1% wealth bracket.
  • This assumes a 9% average annual return, achievable through consistent, long-term investing.
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