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It's time for Financial Freedom Friday with Matt Terrio.

Let me ask you a question.

Tell me this.

Who do you think stands a better chance of a safe passage through a dark alley alone?

John, the stockbroker, who's read several books on self-defense and the art of the ancient samurai but has never

thrown a punch. Or Tim who barely graduated high school but has walked himself

home through the dangerous streets of his neighborhood alone since the age of 8.

John or Tim.

You know, in this scenario, everyone picks Tim, but their reasoning, it's rarely sound. You see, they choose Tim because they assume he's a better fighter or maybe he's packing heat.

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