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by Brian Preston and Bo Hanson
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How does your income, net worth, and retirement savings compare to other Americans—and are you still middle class? Brian and Bo break down the Federal Reserve’s Survey of Consumer Finances figures discussed in this episode, covering family income, retirement account balances by age, cash savings, homeownership, and debt. Discover why higher incomes and growing investment accounts can coexist with financial strain, what the middle-income range means, and where comparisons can mislead you. Whether you’re building an emergency fund, paying off credit cards, or investing for retirement, use these numbers for perspective as you work toward your own financial goals. Jump start your journey with our FREE financial resources Reach your goals faster with our products Take the relationship to the next level: become a client Subscribe on YouTube for early access and go beyond the podcast Connect with us on social media for more content Bring confidence to your wealth building with simplified strategies from The Money Guy. Learn how to apply financial tactics that go beyond common sense and help you reach your money goals faster. Make your assets do the heavy lifting so you can quit worrying and start living a more fulfilled life. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Start a free trial, and get 50% off your first year of Monarch Core Tier with code MONEYGUY at https://bit.ly/monarch-moneyguy Financial advisors react to outrageous money advice from Dave Ramsey, viral finance influencers, and the internet's wildest money clips! Brian and Bo break down expensive car payments, AI investment advice, hidden wealth, costly tax mistakes, and the financial decisions that could derail your future. Should you always pay cash for a car? Can AI really help lower investment fees? And why do some people look rich while actually being broke? From the 20/3/8 car-buying rule to smart investing and emergency fund strategies, discover which viral money tips are worth following—and which deserve a second look. Jump start your journey with our FREE financial resources Reach your goals faster with our products Take the relationship to the next level: become a client Subscribe on YouTube for early access and go beyond the podcast Connect with us on social media for more content Bring confidence to your wealth building with simplified strategies from The Money Guy. Learn how to apply financial tactics that go beyond common sense and help you reach your money goals faster. Make your assets do the heavy lifting so you can quit worrying and start living a more fulfilled life. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
This episode brought to you by Abound Wealth. Take the relationship to the next level and become a client: https://moneyguy.com/become-a-client/ Building wealth, saving for retirement, and managing debt look different when you see the actual numbers. More than 20,000 Money Guy viewers shared their financial lives, and some results surprised even us. Brian and Bo break down net worth by age, household income, savings rates, car ownership, housing costs, credit cards, and emergency funds. How much are our viewers investing—and what spending habits stand out? Whether you’re in your 20s, navigating the messy middle, or getting serious about money after 35, explore what this audience survey reveals about financial independence, everyday choices, and turning income into wealth. Jump start your journey with our FREE financial resources Reach your goals faster with our products Take the relationship to the next level: become a client Subscribe on YouTube for early access and go beyond the podcast Connect with us on social media for more content Bring confidence to your wealth building with simplified strategies from The Money Guy. Learn how to apply financial tactics that go beyond common sense and help you reach your money goals faster. Make your assets do the heavy lifting so you can quit worrying and start living a more fulfilled life. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Private equity is becoming more accessible to everyday investors—and it could eventually show up inside your 401(k) and target-date funds. But how does private equity actually work, and does it deserve a place in your investment portfolio? We break down private equity vs. the stock market, historical returns, illiquidity, leverage, the “2 and 20” fee structure, diversification, and the risks investors need to understand. Plus, we explain where alternative investments could fit within the Financial Order of Operations, why low-cost index funds remain the foundation for most investors, and what to research before putting retirement money into private markets. Jump start your journey with our FREE financial resources Reach your goals faster with our products Take the relationship to the next level: become a client Subscribe on YouTube for early access and go beyond the podcast Connect with us on social media for more content Bring confidence to your wealth building with simplified strategies from The Money Guy. Learn how to apply financial tactics that go beyond common sense and help you reach your money goals faster. Make your assets do the heavy lifting so you can quit worrying and start living a more fulfilled life. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Should you keep investing during a career change, or build your emergency fund first? Brad and Haylee are in their 30s with three kids, a $173,000 net worth, retirement savings, and suddenly much less predictable household income. Brian and Bo break down how to manage money during a career transition, when to prioritize cash savings over Roth IRA and 401(k) contributions, why the employer match still matters, and how much emergency savings a family may need with variable income. They also explore financial advisor careers, retirement planning, family finances, cash flow, home-buying goals, and setting a realistic timeline for a career change. Jump start your journey with our FREE financial resources Reach your goals faster with our products Take the relationship to the next level: become a client Subscribe on YouTube for early access and go beyond the podcast Connect with us on social media for more content Bring confidence to your wealth building with simplified strategies from The Money Guy. Learn how to apply financial tactics that go beyond common sense and help you reach your money goals faster. Make your assets do the heavy lifting so you can quit worrying and start living a more fulfilled life. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Start a free trial, and get 50% off your first year of Monarch Core Tier with code MONEYGUY at https://bit.ly/monarch-moneyguy Americans are carrying staggering amounts of debt by age, but how does your debt compare? Brian and Bo break down the average debt for Gen Z, Millennials, and Gen X, including credit card debt, student loans, car loans, and mortgages. More importantly, they explain which debts could derail your investing, retirement savings, emergency fund, and path to financial independence. Whether you're wondering how much debt is normal for your age, when to pay off debt vs. invest, how much car you can afford, or whether you should pay off your mortgage early, this episode gives you a framework for making smarter money decisions. Jump start your journey with our FREE financial resources Reach your goals faster with our products Take the relationship to the next level: become a client Subscribe on YouTube for early access and go beyond the podcast Connect with us on social media for more content Bring confidence to your wealth building with simplified strategies from The Money Guy. Learn how to apply financial tactics that go beyond common sense and help you reach your money goals faster. Make your assets do the heavy lifting so you can quit worrying and start living a more fulfilled life. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
You can check out Jasmine’s content here: https://www.youtube.com/@taxleverage Can viral tax hacks actually land you in prison? Tax attorney, CPA, and Enrolled Agent Jasmine DiLucci joins Brian and Bo to separate legal tax avoidance from illegal tax evasion. From writing off your car and home office to hiring your kids, deducting vacations, and moving to Puerto Rico, we're examining popular tax advice to find out what actually works—and what could create serious IRS problems. Plus, discover legitimate tax planning strategies involving 401(k)s, Roth accounts, real estate, business deductions, and the three tax buckets that can help you build a more tax-efficient financial future. Jump start your journey with our FREE financial resources Reach your goals faster with our products Take the relationship to the next level: become a client Subscribe on YouTube for early access and go beyond the podcast Connect with us on social media for more content Bring confidence to your wealth building with simplified strategies from The Money Guy. Learn how to apply financial tactics that go beyond common sense and help you reach your money goals faster. Make your assets do the heavy lifting so you can quit worrying and start living a more fulfilled life. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Is viral financial advice helping you build wealth—or leading you toward costly money mistakes? Financial advisors Brian and Bo react to internet money gurus and break down the truth about 401(k) investing, Roth vs. traditional retirement accounts, financial advisor fees, real estate investing, tax deductions, and paying off your mortgage early. Should you cash out your 401(k) to buy rental property? Is paying a financial advisor 1% worth it? And when does a traditional 401(k) make more sense than a Roth? Discover how smart investing, tax planning, and the Financial Order of Operations can help you make better decisions for financial independence. Jump start your journey with our FREE financial resources Reach your goals faster with our products Take the relationship to the next level: become a client Subscribe on YouTube for early access and go beyond the podcast Connect with us on social media for more content Bring confidence to your wealth building with simplified strategies from The Money Guy. Learn how to apply financial tactics that go beyond common sense and help you reach your money goals faster. Make your assets do the heavy lifting so you can quit worrying and start living a more fulfilled life. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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