Episode 196: TMBA 196 (LBP162) – A 21st Century Financial Script
Tropical MBA: Entrepreneurship & Founder Lifestyle
Dan Andrews; Ian Schoen
4.9 • 527 Ratings
🗓️ 27 June 2013
⏱️ 29 minutes
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http://www.tropicalmba.com/21-century-financial-script/ http://www.tropicalmba.com/21-century-financial-script/ After spending some time back in the States, both Dan and Ian have been experiencing some different viewpoints on personal finance. Many of which are based on 20th century circumstances and have survived the turn of the century in our society and our mindsets. This episode is dedicated to showing you some base level...
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| 0:00.0 | Took us off the trail. |
| 0:01.3 | Ben, put us back on the trail, buddy. |
| 0:08.1 | Hey, podcast listener, even if you are alone in your entrepreneurial pursuit, know that today, |
| 0:13.1 | right now in your earbuds, you are joined by thousands of entrepreneurs all around the |
| 0:17.7 | globe seeking to do the same thing you are. |
| 0:20.6 | If you want to know more about |
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| 0:28.3 | lifestylebusinesspodcast.com. |
| 0:36.9 | Yeah, buddy, happy Thursday morning. It's a Lif business podcast. This is the show where we believe building the business. |
| 0:42.2 | It's the best way to create more personal freedom and opportunity in your life. Today I'm joined, as is per the usual by my captain, my co-hosts, the man we occasionally call Econ Egon. That's right. My business partner here approached me, what was it? Six years ago |
| 0:57.3 | was a crazy idea in his left hand and an NDA in his right hand. And he said, Dan, my man, we're |
| 1:05.3 | going to make millions of dollars selling cat furniture. And I believed him. How did that go? Yeah. |
| 1:10.9 | What's the end of that story? Yeah. He was the end of that story. |
| 1:13.8 | The story was a little bit more romantic than that if I remember it. |
| 1:17.6 | Towards the end of that salad days, we were sitting on a beach, dreamlining, and then we |
| 1:23.5 | ended up in Asia. |
| 1:24.5 | I mean, the story is much more spectacular than the way you make it out to be. |
| 1:28.3 | If you guys stick around to the end of the show, we're going to share with you some of the ways in which we approach personal finance. And this is related to this idea, Ian. You know, really, I do believe at the time when you approached me with the cat furniture idea, I was in debt big time. I mean, we don't come from the privileged financial class. |
| 1:45.8 | Like, sure, we were able to go to college. |
| 1:47.4 | I'm very thankful. the cat furniture idea, I was in debt big time. I mean, we don't come from the privileged financial |
| 1:45.0 | class. Like, sure, we were able to go to college. I'm very thankful for our suburban upbringing and |
| 1:50.5 | our deep love of vanilla ice and other suburban youth cultural touchdowns. But, you know, I, |
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