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Sep 22
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425: Net Worth Of $1.0M - From Grocery A...

Jace Mattinson, CPA
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🔥 Episode Summary

In this episode of the podcast, Brent shares his journey from working in retail to building a substantial net worth of over a million dollars. He discusses his investment strategies, the importance of financial education, and how he balances family life with career aspirations. Brent emphasizes the value of time over money and the significance of teaching financial literacy to his children. He also reflects on his marriage and how he and his wife manage their finances together. Throughout the conversation, Brent offers practical advice for listeners looking to improve their financial situation and achieve their goals.

🧠 Key Takeaways

*Brent started working at a young age and prioritized saving.

*He built his wealth through consistent investments and financial education.

*Brent emphasizes the importance of tracking spending habits.

*He believes that time is more valuable than money.

*Marriage and financial partnership are crucial for success.

*Brent encourages teaching children about money management.

*He advocates for starting investments early, even with small amounts.

*Brent's journey shows that anyone can achieve financial success with discipline.

*He highlights the importance of gratitude and perspective on wealth.

*Brent's story is a testament to the power of hard work and perseverance.

🗣️ Quotes & Soundbites

"I think it's always one step away."
"I would say just do what's right."
"I think 10 million would be awesome."

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