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Money Guy Show

What I Learned From Being BROKE! (And Why I Wouldn’t Change It)

Money Guy Show

Brian Preston, CPA, CFP®, PFS and Bo Hanson, CFA, CFP® | Fee-Only Fiduciary Advisors

Investing, Education, Business

4.73.1K Ratings

🗓️ 22 September 2023

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

No one disputes the fact that being broke isn’t great. We want to spread the word that no matter where you came from, you can build wealth. In this episode, Brian and Bo share personal stories about their journey to wealth and lessons they learned along the way. Jump start your journey with our FREE financial resources Reach your goals faster with our products Take the relationship to the next level: become a client Subscribe on YouTube for early access and go beyond the podcast Connect with us on social media for more content Bring confidence to your wealth building with simplified strategies from The Money Guy. Learn how to apply financial tactics that go beyond common sense and help you reach your money goals faster. Make your assets do the heavy lifting so you can quit worrying and start living a more fulfilled life. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

What I learned from growing up broke, and guess what?

0:03.4

I wouldn't change a thing.

0:04.6

I'm so excited to talk about this one, because we're gonna share a little bit of our backstores,

0:17.3

a little bit of our origins, and how we had some unique upbringings, and there are some

0:22.5

incredibly valuable lessons that we took away from that, that we think might be helpful

0:27.2

for the audience out there, no matter what walk of life they come from, or no matter where

0:32.0

they are at this current present stage.

0:34.5

Yeah, I think it's interesting.

0:36.4

I love that we get to create this show because we all know, we don't all start at the,

0:42.2

the starting line is not at the same place for us all.

0:44.8

And what I like to say, we say this often on the show, is how your journey started,

0:50.1

doesn't define how it ends, and that's both on the good side and the bad side.

0:54.3

Exactly, I mean, there's a lot of things that happen in life that you don't count on,

0:59.2

the situations that you come from, the struggles, and you guys have heard me tell the story

1:04.8

when I realized for the first time that I could actually become wealthy, even though I came from

1:09.8

humble backgrounds, and I think what makes us interesting, though, is that people, and I think

1:15.2

this is something, once you have success, people just don't know where you come from anymore.

1:20.1

It's almost like you get to push it away if you want to, but I wanted to kind of lean into it

1:25.8

to share why I think we're uniqueness. So we both come from very humble beginnings.

1:30.8

We know what worked. We also work with clients that come from all walks of life, whether it's

1:37.4

wealth, humble beginnings, children coming from wealth, or humble beginnings, and seeing how that

1:43.5

plays out. And so I think that makes us unique tour guides to kind of tell you the things that we've

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