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Dec 2019

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1008: Only The Poor or Super Rich Say "M...

Optimal Living Daily | Diania Merriam

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Sam of Financial Samurai shares why only the poor or super rich say money can't buy happiness.

Episode 1008: Only The Poor or Super Rich Say "Money Can't Buy Happiness" by Sam of Financial Samurai on Buying Experiences

Sam Dogen's net worth took a beating in 2009 as the world was falling apart. He thought it would be a good idea to start a personal finance site to help himself and others make sense of chaos. After all, he had spent 10 years working in the finance industry, got his MBA from Cal, invested and saved aggressively, and still got financially rocked! Since then, more than 20 million visitors have stopped by FinancialSamurai.com.

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