Episode 431: Die with Zero & Get All You Can From Your Money and Your Life w/ Bill Perkins REWIND
Journey To Launch
Jamila Souffrant
4.9 • 1.7K Ratings
🗓️ 18 June 2025
⏱️ 53 minutes
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Summary
Bill Perkins, author and founder, managing partner and head trader for Skylar Capital, joins the podcast to discuss how to live your best life no matter your income and his two decades of experience in the trading industry.
We talk about the importance of balancing your financial goals with your time-appropriate life experiences and adding joy in your life right now while being intentional with what you want to do.
Bill's book, "Die With Zero," has been featured in The New York Times, Mr. Money Mustache, Success, and more.
In this episode we discuss:
- How to enjoy your money and time now, instead of restricting yourself to the point of robbing you of your life
- Balancing optimizing your life to fulfillment and saving for the future
- Why certain experiences are useless for us at a certain point if we don't use them
- Confronting fear-based mindsets by identifying goals
- Why waiting until we die to give our children a financial foundation doesn't make sense + more
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| 1:24.4 | Welcome to the Journey to Launch podcast with your host, Jamila Sufron. |
| 1:31.0 | As a money expert who walks her talk, she helps brave journeyers like you, get out of debt, |
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| 1:52.2 | Hey, journeyer, a quick note, you will be listening to a rewind episode. |
| 1:57.1 | That means this episode was previously aired months or years ago. I have hundreds and |
| 2:02.5 | hundreds of episodes of the podcast. And so I will be sometimes replaying my favorite, favorite |
| 2:07.2 | conversations for you to maybe listen to the first time or re-listen to again. So enjoy. |
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