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We'll talk about how hard it is to be financially successful given the current environment. We'll discuss the problems of inflation, debt, and differences in wealth between generations by using examples from my own business life and the pandemic.

I challenge the standard financial advice by introducing a holistic approach to wealth that includes making money, growing it, managing it, and giving it a purpose.

(00:00:02) Factors contributing to financial failure despite technological advancements and access to resources.

(00:02:11) The effects of inflation on purchasing power and financial planning, with historical references.

(00:03:11) Personal experiences and challenges faced by businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic and its financial implications.

(00:05:19) The societal impact of financial challenges, including delayed weddings, childcare costs, and home buying.

(00:06:28) Explanation of inflation and its impact on income, taxes, and purchasing power.

(00:07:34) Discussion on the ineffectiveness of traditional retirement savings and the need for a new approach to building wealth.

(00:08:34) Introduction to the wealth creation formula, emphasizing the importance of a systematic approach for long-lasting happiness.

(00:09:35) Highlighting the significance of earning income as the initial step in the wealth creation process, with a cautionary note on lifestyle creep.

(00:12:41) Challenging the perception of money problems, emphasizing the importance of managing expenses alongside increasing income.

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