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Jan 2024
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139. “I’m afraid he’ll leave if I don’t ...

RAMIT SETHI
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Sandra is 46. Brad is 48. They have four children and are living a high lifestyle as a result of two generational income explosions tied to Brad’s work in the home lending industry. That variance, though, seeded issues in their money psychology—leading to risky investments and trust issues. This episode is brought to you by: Superhuman | Get a free month of ... Show More
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