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Oct 2023
1h 24m

127. “Our financial advisor almost cost ...

RAMIT SETHI
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Jeff is 50, he’s a specialized surgeon. Susan is 48, she stays at home with their two kids. Their discretionary spending has grown over the years, ballooning at an uncontrollable rate. But their biggest issue is that they’re being taken advantage of by a percentage-based financial advisor.  This episode is brought to you by: Facet | Get affordable, accessib ... Show More
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