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It's not just a bestselling book. Now, it's a podcast. Thank you for joining us at Have have more money now. And of course, we couldn't do it without the host with the most.

Ladies and gentlemen, Mr. John Layfield. John, how are you, man? I'm doing fantastic, Conrad.

It's great to be here. Man, I'm excited to be here with you. You have developed quite a reputation

in various circles for being pretty good about a few things,

wrestling, football, and of course, being financially savvy. And I want to sort of introduce

you to some of our first-time listeners who maybe aren't familiar with your background.

But you played college football, spent a little time in pro wrestling, and even worked on Wall Street. Give everybody a little bit of a bio about John Lefield. Sure. I played a little pro football. I played three years total, about two and a half years total. It depends on how you measure count the seasons. And when I got done, I didn't have any money left. And it wasn't like, I'd love to tell you I had like a women and a drug problem. I didn't. I

didn't make any money. So what I got done, I didn't have any money. I thought, you know, I wasted a couple years of making money and I thought if I ever had money again, I'm going to figure out how to invest it. That's what got me interested in investing. And I started reading every book out there, every book that was written by the mid 90s, I'd read them.

And when I started getting somes, I read them.

And when I started getting some money, I got real lucky.

It was right during the Asian crisis in the late 90s.

I invested, I think applied materials in Oracle were the first stocks I bought,

just at a perfect time.

I got very lucky with them.

But I made some money off of it.

I wrote a financial book because

I thought I could write a better financial book than what I had read. And that's how the idea

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