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Sep 17
1h 4m

What the Successful Know About Wealth, W...

Ryan Michler
About this episode

In this week’s Ask Me Anything, Ryan and Kipp tackle pressing questions from the Iron Council, all centered on money. From understanding the habits of wealthy men, to real vs. nominal gains, to the psychology of budgeting and investing, they cover practical insights that cut through financial confusion.

The guys also dive into real estate, Roth strategies, and why prudence matters more than market timing. Tune in for a candid, actionable conversation on building and stewarding wealth with wisdom.


SHOW HIGHLIGHTS

00:05 – Opening and headlines
11:41 – Wealthy habits vs. average habits
21:44 – Real vs. nominal gains
24:49 – Selling a house and liquidity decisions
35:07 – Budgeting and psychology of money
43:23 – Wealth and dishonesty mindset
46:24 – Borrowing against equity
49:14 – Rentals vs. 401k
50:57 – When to sell real estate investments
53:16 – Backdoor Roth explained
59:47 – Iron Council promotion
1:02:57 – Social and community links

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