9 Rules of Money I Wish I Knew Sooner

In this episode, I share the nine essential rules of money that I wish I had known decades ago. These insights can transform your financial future by focusing on key principles like disposable income, delayed gratification, and leveraging your job as a superpower. We also discuss the importance of having the right circle of friends, becoming elite at one thing, and the reality of social media's impact on financial perceptions. Join me for a deep dive into these valuable lessons and learn how to apply them to achieve financial freedom.

[00:00] - Introduction to the nine rules of money and the importance of understanding disposable income over total income.

[00:21] - The significance of tracking and growing your disposable income for financial freedom.

[02:47] - Delayed gratification as a superpower during the grind phase of life.

[05:02] - Viewing your job as a key to financial success and the importance of making it work for you.

[06:42] - The necessity of surrounding yourself with like-minded, supportive friends who share your financial goals.

[08:18] - Focusing on becoming elite at one thing rather than diversifying too early.

[10:08] - Accepting that the first five years of the financial journey will be challenging and sticking with it.

[11:24] - Understanding that inflation is a feature, not a bug, and how to use it to your advantage with fixed-rate debt.

[13:20] - Realizing that it only takes four rental properties to change your life and that bigger is not always better.

[14:20] - The misleading nature of social media and the importance of curating your feed to avoid unnecessary stress and envy.

Thank you for tuning in! If you enjoyed this episode, please rate, follow, share, and review the podcast. Your support helps us continue bringing valuable content to you. Don't forget to check out the links and resources mentioned, and join our community for more exclusive insights and opportunities. See you next time!

📖 BUY One Rental at a Time https://amzn.to/3jt3JFx 📣 Audible Version Here https://amzn.to/3jtLDTQ OR 🏆 Buy 15 Conversations with Real Estate Millionaires https://amzn.to/3JwEsVm Dion from Dion Talk is Narrator!!! NOW ON AUDIBLE https://www.audible.com/pd/B0BDPSZW3Y/?source_code=AUDFPWS0223189MWT-BK-ACX0-322007&ref=acx_bty_BK_ACX0_322007_rh_us 📸 INSTAGRAM: Please follow. Daily original content! https://www.instagram.com/onerentalatatime/ 📬 (MUST JOIN!) PRIVATE Facebook Group: One Rental at a Time Works This is a VERY private group that is only available to my students of "How to Get Started One Rental at a Time" In the group, you will be around hundreds of other students all doing the work. Please introduce yourself when you join! JOIN HERE: https://bit.ly/3tEQhRm TEACHABLE COURSES: Join the THOUSANDS of students changing their financial future with DAILY execution! 💎 How to Get Started One Rental at a Time: This course is changing lives! Investors focus and do the daily work required to learn their market and only do GOOD Deals. JOIN HERE: https://bit.ly/3uDrkHq 💸 Get Money Right: This course is about making you the CFO of your money. It shows you how choices can keep you poor or set you free. It highlights your Financial Health Score and provides a monthly budget to help you track spending. JOIN HERE: https://bit.ly/3wbN9yr 📲 MENTORING OPTION: I built my courses to run without me but some folks find themselves in interesting situations and they want to ask questions directly. So after much thought I have created this option that includes one “30 Minute Mentoring” session that can be used at students request. JOIN HERE: https://bit.ly/3hivsc5 ✍️ FREE COURSE: I put together a Free Course so people can get to know me a little more and have fun getting started with no cost. JOIN HERE: https://bit.ly/3hdMbgK 📣AUDIOBOOK: https://amzn.to/3jtLDTQ PLEASE LEAVE 5 Stars! *** Tag me on IG with a book selfie! 🧢 MERCH: I have created some fun merchandise designed by my daughter. Check out Merch Page here: https://one-rental-at-a-time.myshopify.com/