What Rich People Know And The Poor Don't | Jaspreet Singh x @scottdclary

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19 Nov 202418:33

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TLDRThis transcript delves into the principles of building wealth, focusing on the importance of time, return, and dollars (TRD) in achieving financial success. It highlights the significance of investing in stocks, real estate, and businesses over mere saving, stressing that the wealthiest individuals accumulate assets rather than relying solely on their labor. The script also explores the challenges many Americans face, including systemic economic issues like inflation and wage stagnation. It emphasizes the need for financial literacy and urges individuals to take control of their financial education, start investing early, and break free from the cycle of living paycheck to paycheck.

Takeaways

  • 😀 Building wealth comes down to three things: Time, Return, and Dollars (TRD).
  • 😀 To build wealth, you need to invest your money, not just save or spend it.
  • 😀 The three main asset classes that have historically built wealth in America are: building a business, buying stocks, and buying real estate.
  • 😀 Everyone should be a business owner in some form, even if it's through investing in stocks or real estate.
  • 😀 The longer your money has to grow, the more wealth you can build. It's crucial to start investing sooner rather than later.
  • 😀 High returns on investments lead to faster wealth growth. Compounding your money by doubling it regularly accelerates wealth-building.
  • 😀 Increasing your income is just as important as reducing expenses when it comes to investing more money.
  • 😀 A simple approach to financial planning is the 75-15-10 rule: spend 75%, invest 15%, and save 10% of your income.
  • 😀 The majority of Americans are living paycheck to paycheck, with many not saving or investing their money at all.
  • 😀 The economic system disproportionately benefits investors through inflation, while employees face higher costs and stagnant wages.
  • 😀 Financial literacy is crucial for understanding how the system works, especially when it comes to investing and building wealth. Schools rarely teach how to make money from investments or capital.

Q & A

  • What are the three key factors for building wealth as mentioned in the script?

    -The three key factors for building wealth are Time, Return, and Dollars (TRD). These factors emphasize the importance of giving your money time to grow, achieving better returns on investments, and investing more dollars.

  • Why is saving money not enough for building wealth?

    -Saving money alone is not enough because wealth is built by investing money. The key to wealth is to earn money, save some, and invest the rest, especially in assets like stocks, real estate, or businesses.

  • What are the three asset classes that have built the most wealth in America over the past century?

    -The three asset classes that have built the most wealth are building a business, buying stocks, and buying real estate.

  • Why is it suggested that everyone in America should be a business owner?

    -While not everyone should build their own business, it is suggested that everyone should be a business owner because investing in stocks or real estate can be viewed as owning a part of a business, which is crucial for wealth building.

  • What does the 'TRD' rule stand for in terms of investment strategy?

    -TRD stands for Time, Return, and Dollars. Time refers to how long your money has to grow, Return refers to the rate of return on investments, and Dollars refers to how much money you invest.

  • How can someone invest more dollars when their spending is limited?

    -To invest more, one can either cut back on spending or earn more money. Initially, cutting expenses may be easier, but there’s a limit to how much you can reduce. Increasing income through a side hustle, a new job, or upskilling is also a viable option.

  • What is the '75-15-10' rule of thumb for managing finances?

    -The '75-15-10' rule suggests that for every dollar you earn, 75% should go toward spending, 15% should be invested, and 10% should be saved. It’s also important to separate these funds into different accounts and automate the process.

  • Why does the current economic system make it harder for the average American to build wealth?

    -The economic system, including inflation, has caused wages to not keep up with the cost of living. Many Americans have become poorer because their incomes haven't risen at the same rate as inflation, while investors and business owners have benefited from rising asset prices.

  • What role does inflation play in wealth distribution?

    -Inflation disproportionately benefits investors by increasing the value of their assets while reducing the purchasing power of the average worker. As inflation causes the cost of goods and services to rise, consumers struggle, but investors owning assets like real estate or stocks see their wealth increase.

  • Why is financial literacy so low in the U.S. and other countries?

    -Financial literacy is low because the economic system is designed to profit from people being financially uninformed. Banks, corporations, and governments benefit from people being in debt, spending excessively, and not understanding how to manage or grow their wealth.

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