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Bring confidence to your wealth building with simplified strategies from The Money Guy. Learn how to apply financial tactics that go beyond common sense and help you reach your money goals faster. Make your assets do the heavy lifting so you can quit worrying and start living a more fulfilled life.
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Jul 2, 2025 • 60min
Home Prices Are Being SLASHED (What You Need to Know)
Home prices are experiencing a downturn, yet high interest rates pose a challenge for potential buyers. The average first-time buyer is now 38, making informed choices crucial. The discussion covers financial strategies, emphasizing homeownership isn't the only path to financial independence. Tips on managing debt versus investments, navigating mortgages, and fostering an abundance mindset are all explored. Listeners are encouraged to remain motivated and leverage market insights for successful financial planning.

Jun 30, 2025 • 18min
Financial Advisors React To WILD Money Advice On YouTube
This week, hilarity ensues as experts tear apart the internet's wackiest financial advice, from flipping mobile homes to owning luxury cars you can't afford. They stress the importance of retirement accounts like 401ks and IRAs while deriding extravagant spending. Learn about the quirky blend of astrology and finance, plus safer investing options like Roth IRAs. The discussion also highlights the misconceptions surrounding wealth and emphasizes accessible strategies for financial success without breaking the bank.

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Jun 27, 2025 • 43min
The Science Behind Building Wealth
Wealth building is demystified through behavioral, financial, and economic insights. Overcome investing fears and learn to avoid high-interest debt. Understand the advantages of long-term investing and the power of compounding interest. Gain practical strategies for smart investing amid market fluctuations, while embracing a disciplined financial lifestyle. Discover how to navigate market trends and the importance of diversification for recovery during downturns. Empower yourself with the knowledge to turn your assets into wealth that works for you.

Jun 25, 2025 • 1h 7min
6 Questions to Know If You're Ready for Financial Independence
Discover six essential questions to assess your readiness for financial independence. Explore the transformative power of envisioning your future self and aligning your financial choices with personal fulfillment. Learn how to strategically utilize Health Savings Accounts and the role of dividend stocks in your investment strategy. Rethink your approach to emergency funds and get insights into managing a pre-tax 401k. The hosts also address the emotional complexities of giving and inheritance while encouraging listener engagement and support.

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Jun 23, 2025 • 52min
Laid Off at 51: Are We Ready to Retire? | Making a Millionaire
Chris, a software developer and robotics coach in his early 50s, faces a sudden layoff, prompting him and his partner Heather to rethink their retirement plans. They explore the emotional and financial implications of an unexpected job loss while grappling with their $2.5M net worth. The conversation delves into strategies for building wealth, assessing retirement readiness, and the importance of communication around financial goals. They reflect on their past experiences and chart a course for a purpose-driven life beyond traditional retirement.

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Jun 20, 2025 • 46min
3 Phases of Wealth Building by Age (Where Are You?)
The hosts break down the three phases of financial growth: Make, Maintain, and Multiply, tailored to different life stages. They discuss crucial practices for building wealth in your 20s and 30s, like disciplined saving and leveraging employer retirement matches. As one approaches retirement, strategies shift to include wealth preservation and assessing financial status. The importance of defensive planning, including insurance and estate planning, is highlighted, along with the significance of generosity and meaningful experiences during retirement.

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Jun 18, 2025 • 1h 6min
We HATE This New Money Trend…
The dangers of 'Buy Now, Pay Later' services are examined, revealing how they encourage overspending, especially among young consumers. The importance of financial discipline and mindful spending choices is stressed to avoid long-term debt. Listeners also explore the value of time in financial decisions and how modern habits, like food delivery, impact budgets. Strategies for balancing home down payments with cash flow and the evolution of budgeting to cash management are discussed, emphasizing the need for effective financial planning.

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Jun 16, 2025 • 25min
The Internet Got It Right? Money Advice We Actually Agree With
Dive into viral money advice and uncover what really works! Learn the importance of Roth IRAs and compound interest for long-term growth. Discover how societal pressures can distort our financial choices and why values matter. Explore the power of budgeting and smart debt strategies to build a solid financial foundation. Understand how relationships influence our money mindset and the value of prioritizing experiences over things. Get ready for practical tips that can transform your approach to wealth!

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Jun 13, 2025 • 35min
The 3 Tools That Actually Build Wealth
Uncover the essential tools for building wealth: discipline, money margin, and time. Discover how living below your means and saving just $100 a month can pave the way to millionaire status. Delve into the power of compound growth and the significance of starting early, with a focus on consistent contributions. Explore how strategic saving can outweigh high-risk investments. Finally, navigate the balance between maintaining health and financial success in a busy world.

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Jun 11, 2025 • 1h 11min
What You Need to Know About the New Tax Bill
Discover the looming changes from a new tax bill and how they might impact your finances, including deductions and credits. Explore practical financial strategies for young homebuyers and the importance of balancing savings with debt management. Learn to navigate retirement account decisions post-company buyout and maximize your experience at theme parks while making smart financial choices. Plus, enjoy lighthearted discussions on food etiquette that reveal quirks about dining habits!