learn to use money as a tool to maximize fulfillment in your life!
Today Lewis sits down with finance titan and entrepreneur Bill Perkins, delving into the secrets of achieving financial wealth while living a life with zero regrets. Perkins, a renowned figure in the energy trading industry and the author of “Die with Zero,” shares his unique insights on balancing wealth accumulation with living life to the fullest. His remarkable journey from a New York City limo driver to a multi-faceted entrepreneur and philanthropist underscores the theme of making strategic life choices for financial and personal fulfillment.
Buy his book, Die with Zero.
And now let’s jump into episode 1529 of The School of Greatness!
Some Questions I Ask:
- In your book, you discuss the concept of “finite time and infinite money.” How does this concept shape our approach to financial decisions?
- In your book you mention the concept of “life is a series of choices.” How can individuals apply this idea to make better financial decisions in their lives?
- You’ve mentioned that “retirement is when you stop sacrificing today for an imaginary tomorrow.” Could you elaborate on that and how it ties into our financial choices?
- Can you explain why the traditional approach of saving everything for retirement might not be the wisest financial move in today’s world?
- What are some common misconceptions people have about saving for retirement, and how can these misconceptions hinder their financial freedom?
In this episode, you will learn:
- How to balance enjoying life now while planning for a financially secure future, embracing Perkins’ concept of “finite time and infinite money.”
- Strategies for making better financial decisions, drawing on Perkins’ advice that “life is a series of choices.”
- The importance of not deferring life experiences for an uncertain retirement, challenging traditional saving norms.
- Approaches to overcome common misconceptions about retirement savings that hinder financial freedom.
- Ways to diversify income sources and embrace calculated risks for greater financial success.
- Plus much more…
Show Notes:
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