White Coat Investor Podcast

MtoM #163: 74 Year Old Woman Becomes A Millionaire and Finance 101: Choosing a 529 Plan

Mar 25, 2024
An inspiring interview with a 74-year-old woman who became a millionaire, highlighting the importance of persistence and pursuing passion. Discussing the significance of choosing a 529 plan for education savings and providing physicians with contract negotiation resources. Also, exploring real estate investments, asset allocation, and the power of surrounding oneself with supportive individuals for entrepreneurial success.
Ask episode
AI Snips
Chapters
Transcript
Episode notes
ANECDOTE

Thirty-Year Consulting Journey

  • Ann Marie founded and grew a consulting business for 30 years and only recently closed it around the pandemic.
  • She remains "refired," writing books and helping others create success.
ANECDOTE

Home Bought Off-Market

  • Ann Marie and her partner chose to carry a mortgage after moving and bought a "whisper sale" home during the pandemic.
  • The home appreciated ~20% and became a key part of her net worth.
ADVICE

Invest For The Long Haul

  • Invest according to your temperament and prefer long-term holdings if you follow Buffett's rule.
  • Only buy stocks you plan to hold for years, not minutes.
Get the Snipd Podcast app to discover more snips from this episode
Get the app