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11 Wealth Secrets I Learned Advising 453 Millionaires

11 Wealth Secrets I Learned Advising 453 Millionaires

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“Compound interest is the eighth wonder of of world”

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Wealth is Intentional

Wealth is Intentional

We live in a world obsessed with quick fixes, but real wealth isn’t about winning the lottery or stumbling on a lucky break.

It’s about smart, consistent decisions that compound over time.

Here’s how the wealthy think and act differently:

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1. Don't Drive Your Wealth Away

1. Don't Drive Your Wealth Away

Most people don't realize luxury cars are wealth destruction machines.

Did you know?

Luxury cars lose about 60% of their value after just 5 years.

Millionaires see cars differently. They:

  1. Buy reliable, used vehicles
  2. Invest the difference in appreciating assets like stocks and real estate
  3. Prioritize long-term wealth over short-term status

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2. The "Pay Yourself First" Principle

2. The "Pay Yourself First" Principle

The average millionaire saves and invests about 64% of their income.

Never live bigger than your paycheck.

Don't consume, instead, use your paycheck to invest for your future.

Live like an undercover millionaire today to be a millionaire tomorrow.

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3. Crush Lifestyle Creep

3. Crush Lifestyle Creep

As your income grows, your savings rate should grow faster.

You'll be tempted to upgrade everything—don't.

Control your expenses before they control you.

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4. Your Network = Your Net Worth

4. Your Network = Your Net Worth

A degree is good, but your network is better.

One of the greatest indicators of your future success is determined by the people who know you and trust you.

Build and maintain meaningful relationships as early as possible.

Your network is your net worth.

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5. Multiple Income Streams Are Not Optional

5. Multiple Income Streams Are Not Optional

If you've ever heard of the saying:

"Don't put your eggs in 1 basket."

Then you know that you shouldn't rely on just 1 income source.

Start building multiple income streams today.

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6. Avoid Bad Debt

6. Avoid Bad Debt

Getting out of debt is:

  • 20% knowledge
  • 80% a change in habit

Changing your financial habits include:

  • Earning more
  • Spending less
  • Investing more

To live debt-free, you may have to adopt a lean life.

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7. The Emergency Fund: Your Financial Safety Net

7. The Emergency Fund: Your Financial Safety Net

63% of Americans cannot afford a $500 emergency.

That means the average American would have to resort to high-interest credit card debt to pay for surprise expenses.

Do your future self a favor and save 3 to 6 months' worth of living expenses.

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8. Create Healthy Habits

8. Create Healthy Habits

It takes about 66 days for a new behavior to become an automatic habit.

Stick to a productive daily routine to build healthy financial habits.

When you build healthy financial habits, you will struggle less in life.

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9. Prioritize Your Health

9. Prioritize Your Health

76% of millionaires exercise for at least 30 minutes daily.

Never take your health for granted.

Sticking to an exercise routine and a healthy diet is key.

Remember that you cannot enjoy your wealth if you have bad health.

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10. Read More Books

10. Read More Books

85% of millionaires read books for 30 minutes or more daily.

Books give you a chance to learn from and think like the greatest minds that have walked this earth.

If you want to succeed, you have to read.

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11. Make Money Work for You

11. Make Money Work for You

“Compound interest is the eighth wonder of of world” - Albert Einstein

Don't work for your money, make your money work for you.

Allow compound interest to build your wealth.ďťż

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