TIP657: Morgan Housel's Lessons to Build Wealth w/ Clay Finck

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Episode • Sep 6, 2024 • 56m

On today’s episode, Clay shares the most important lessons he’s learned from Morgan Housel.

Morgan Housel is a partner at The Collaborative Fund. He's the New York Times Bestselling author of The Psychology of Money and Same As Ever. His books have sold over 4.5 million copies and have been translated into more than 50 languages. He also serves on the board of directors at Markel.

IN THIS EPISODE YOU’LL LEARN:

00:00 - Intro

01:24 - Why the best story wins.

09:35 - Why the biggest risk is the one nobody sees coming.

23:03 - The seduction of pessimism and why it pays to be an optimist.

27:18 - The importance of understanding ‘enough’.

44:42 - The importance of patience and investing with a long time horizon.

52:34 - The impact of debt.

And so much more!

Disclaimer: Slight discrepancies in the timestamps may occur due to podcast platform differences.

BOOKS AND RESOURCES

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Morgan’s books: The Psychology of Money & Same as Ever.
Morgan's podcast on debt with Howard Mark.
Related Episode: Listen to TIP602: Same as Ever w/ Morgan Housel, or watch the video.
Related Episode: Listen to TIP351: The Psychology of Money w/ Morgan Housel, or watch the video.
Mentioned Episode: RWH016: The Best of the Best w/ Francois Rochon.
Mentioned Episode: RWH013: Move Slow, Win Big w/ Thomas Russo.
Mentioned Episode: TIP559: Mastering the Market Cycle w/ Howard Marks.
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