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How To Get Rich and Stay Rich in 2026 (By Age)

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Jan 30, 2026
Practical steps for building and preserving wealth across decades. Key habits to start in your 20s and checkpoints for each decade. Common traps like overspending, bad debt, and chasing risky get-rich moves. Targets and rules for saving, buying homes and cars, and preparing a robust retirement landing.
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INSIGHT

Three Ingredients Power Wealth

  • Wealth grows from three core ingredients: discipline, investing, and time.
  • Starting early multiplies returns because compounding amplifies small consistent savings.
ADVICE

Start Early And Build An Emergency Fund

  • Start investing in your 20s even with tiny amounts to leverage time.
  • Build an emergency fund to avoid desperate decisions that ruin finances.
ADVICE

Invest In Skills And Follow A Blueprint

  • Invest in yourself by learning skills or additional education that boosts career trajectory.
  • Use the Financial Order of Operations as a blueprint for what to do with each dollar.
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