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The Best Financial Advice I Know (What I Want My Kids To Learn)

The Morgan Housel Podcast

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Financial Genius

  • Napoleon defined military genius as doing the average thing when everyone else is panicking.
  • This applies to money management, where consistency and avoiding major mistakes are key.
  • Avoiding catastrophic errors, like excessive debt, is more impactful than any clever financial trick.
  • Long-term financial well-being comes from not screwing up consistently, rather than exceptional actions.
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