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Dec 2024
1h 26m

187. “We’re worth $87M, Why are we argui...

RAMIT SETHI
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David (36) and Victoria (35) have been married for two years, yet their finances are largely separate. David is a startup founder—cash strapped and optimizing his monthly take home pay. Victoria is a wildly successful entrepreneur who struggles to appreciate her accomplishments. Despite their immense wealth, David and Victoria's money psychology is holding t ... Show More
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