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BiggerPockets Money Podcast

43: Using the Power of Goal-Setting to Fundamentally Alter Your Financial Path with J Scott

BiggerPockets Money Podcast

BiggerPockets

Education, Investing, Business

4.53K Ratings

🗓️ 22 October 2018

⏱️ 81 minutes

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Summary

You’ve probably heard J Scott’s real estate story (spoiler alert—he’s killing it!). But he’s never really told his money story that led up to this massive real estate success. Today, we talk to J and discover that in his 20s, he knew nothing... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

This is the Bigger Pockets Money Podcast Show Number 43, where we interview J Scott from one two three flip.com or you might know him as J Scott author of the book on flippinghouses.

0:10.0

I had the second job, I had my job, I was spending less money. Instead of going

0:15.2

up to dinner, I was bringing in dinner, which I guess at the time I thought was saving money

0:19.1

because I wasn't paying a tip. But I was getting there. I was moving in the right direction and then one

0:24.8

day I decided I was bored I like I love the fact that I was saving money but I

0:30.7

needed to see more than just like a thing going up on a spreadsheet. So I said I want to buy something I want to buy an investment

0:37.8

It's time for a new American dream one that doesn't involve working in a cubicle for 40 years

0:43.0

barely scraping by.

0:44.0

Whether you're looking to get your financial house in order,

0:46.0

invest the money you already have,

0:48.0

or discover new paths for wealth creation.

0:50.0

You're in the right place.

0:52.0

This show is for anyone who has money or wants more.

0:55.2

This is the Bigger Pocket's Money Podcast.

0:58.0

How's it going everybody? This is Scott Trench. I'm here with my co-host, Miss Mindy Jensenson.

1:01.8

How you doing today today Mindy?

1:02.8

I am doing fantastic today Scott. I'm so excited for today's interview.

1:08.0

Jay Scott has been interviewed on the BiggerPockets Podcast twice and is extremely well known on bigger pockets for his frank and solid advice about house flipping as you may know flipping is kind of my thing.

1:21.0

So you think that working here and being a flipper and Jay is like probably the most well-known flipper on our site, I would have had an opportunity to chat with him.

1:30.0

But this is actually the very first time I've ever had a conversation with him.

1:34.0

So I'm really excited for today.

1:36.0

Yeah, I just think Jay Scott is so smart.

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