#003: Listening to Gurus, with Joe Saul-Sehy
Big Picture Retirement®
Devin Carroll
4.7 • 546 Ratings
🗓️ 16 January 2017
⏱️ 36 minutes
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Summary
Who do you listen to for financial advice? Dave Ramsey? Sure Orman? Jim Kramer?
Joe Saul-Sehy, a recovering Financial Planner and host of Stacking Benjamins joins us to talk about when it's the right time to follow the gurus - and when it's not.
He also shares stories from his biggest failures in life to show that he's been right where you are - or worse.
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| 0:45.2 | I'm Devin Carroll, and as always, I'm joined by my co-host, John Ross. |
| 0:49.5 | Hello, John. Hello. |
| 0:52.4 | John, not long ago, I had the opportunity to have someone right here in the studio and record an episode with him and talk about something that I faced a lot in my career as a financial advisor. |
| 1:02.0 | And that is the danger of listening to gurus. |
| 1:05.0 | I know that as an attorney, you've had to have had some of this as well with. |
| 1:08.0 | Sure. |
| 1:08.5 | Yeah, I think any professional out there is has had to |
| 1:13.2 | deal with the public coming in for their services who have uh gained some personal expertise |
| 1:21.0 | from some person out there holding themselves out to be the premium authority on the subject. |
| 1:28.0 | Sure. |
| 1:28.6 | I know that through the years, there's been different gurus too. |
| 1:31.7 | They kind of cycle in and out, and you'll see their popularity wax and wane a bit. |
| 1:36.7 | Well, and some of those gurus have, you know, historically have been individuals and now have |
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