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Dimensional Fund Advisors Co-Founder David Booth on The Birth of Modern Finance and Embracing Uncertainty in Investing

50 Fires: Money and Meaning with Carl Richards

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Lessons from Parents' Financial Struggles and Success

The speaker recalls feeling embarrassed about their family's financial situation while growing up, noticing the disparity in wealth compared to their friends. With time and reflection, the speaker now appreciates their parents' hard work and unity in facing financial challenges. As an adult, the speaker realizes the contrast in parenting styles between their situation and their own children's, where financial constraints were more apparent. The speaker acknowledges feeling embarrassed about their past embarrassment, highlighting a shift in perspective and gratitude towards their parents' efforts.

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