

Quit Trying to Outearn Your Stupidity!
Mar 20, 2025
Lewis Howes, a New York Times bestselling author and former pro athlete, dives into fascinating discussions. They tackle the looming effects of baby boomers on real estate and debate whether to take on more student debt. The conversation includes insightful tips for managing newfound wealth after winning a game show and how to navigate financial stability amid personal challenges. Howes shares strategies for achieving emotional wealth, emphasizing that understanding money's impact on relationships is crucial for financial growth.
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Housing Market and Boomers
- Housing inventory shortages outweigh the rate at which boomers are passing away.
- The market absorption rate won't be significantly affected by inheritance.
Student Loan Forgiveness vs. Tuition Reimbursement
- Avoid taking out student loans if possible.
- Explore tuition reimbursement or other funding options from employers.
Managing Game Show Winnings
- Pay off your house if your nest egg is large enough and create a detailed budget.
- Invest a portion of your winnings in a mutual fund for long-term growth.