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Aug 2024
34m 53s

Millennials’ Wealth Crisis: Have They Mi...

Ken McElroy
About this episode
In this replay of their weekly livestream, Ken and Danille McElroy discuss the financial challenges Millennials face as they navigate their prime earning years amidst rising debts and unaffordable housing. Discover actionable strategies to build wealth, despite the odds, and secure your financial future.

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ABOUT KEN: Ken is the author of the bestselling books The ABC’s of Real Estate Investing, The Advanced Guide to Real Estate Investing, and The ABC’s of Property Management. With over two decades of experience in real estate investing, Ken McElroy is passionate about sharing the good life by helping real estate investors grow and prosper. This podcast is a place for Ken to discuss numerous topics connected to real estate investing, including finance, budgeting, the entrepreneur mindset, and creating passive income. Ken offers a wealth of personal experiences, practical advice, success stories, and even some informative setbacks, all presented here to educate and inspire. Whether you’re a new or seasoned investor, the information and resources on this channel will set you on a path where you and your investments can thrive.
 
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