
Ep.013: Five Money Habits of Wealthy Millennials
Guillaume & Sam discuss the strategies wealthy millennials use to achieve their first million, covering entrepreneurship, real estate, risk management & advice.
Summary
In this episode, Guillaume Girard and Sam Lichtman discuss the financial habits of wealthy millennials, focusing on how they achieve their first million and the strategies they employ to maintain and grow their wealth. The conversation covers three common paths to wealth, including entrepreneurship, real estate, and stock compensation. They also delve into the importance of risk management, seeking professional advice, developing good money habits, prioritizing health, and continuously striving for new goals.
Topics Covered in this Episode:
00:00 Introduction to Wealth Building for Millennials
09:25 Three Paths to the First Million
20:45 Real Estate: A Controversial Wealth Strategy
28:37 Stock Compensation: A Modern Wealth Builder
31:49 Maintaining and Growing Wealth After Reaching a Million
34:38 The Power of Passive Income and Growth
35:41 The Importance of Professional Financial Advice
36:59 Tax Planning: A Key to Financial Success
39:33 Strategies for Real Estate Investors
44:11 Developing Good Money Habits
50:38 The Correlation Between Health and Wealth
01:01:32 Pursuing the Next Milestone
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Keywords
Wealthy millennials, money habits, financial planning, investment strategies, wealth management, personal finance, financial literacy, entrepreneurship, real estate, stock compensation
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