The Personal Finance Podcast Smart Money Habits That Made Ordinary People Millionaires (With Tom Corley)
Jul 16, 2025
Tom Corley, author of Rich Habits, dives into the daily practices that turn ordinary individuals into millionaires. He shares unique insights on the wealth-building habits that set self-made millionaires apart, highlighting the importance of consistent actions, physical fitness, and lifelong learning. Corley emphasizes strategic goal setting and the critical role of building relationships for diversifying income. He also discusses how affluent families instill financial literacy in their children, ensuring a strong money management foundation for future success.
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Exercise Enhances Millionaire Focus
- 80% of millionaires exercise daily to improve brain function and focus.
- Exercise boosts neuron growth and oxygen supply, enabling long-term concentration and flow states.
Visualization Led to Real Dream
- Tom Corley built an Irish pub in his backyard by studying YouTube videos and visualization for 15 years.
- Seeing a vision daily activated his brain to achieve this long-held dream.
Systematic Relationship Building
- Millionaires habitually nurture relationships through birthday, hello, and life event calls.
- They join nonprofits or trade groups to build deep connections that open career opportunities.
