Episode 492: The Geometry of Wealth: How to Shape a Life of Money and Meaning with Brian Portnoy REWIND

In this week’s episode, Brian Portnoy simplifies the complex world of money. Brian has over two decades of experience in the personal finance space, and he’s also an investor, educator, writer, and entrepreneur. In his book, The Geometry of Wealth, he tackles the challenges of making better investment decisions and how money fits into a joyful life.

In this episode, we go beyond the numbers and talk about the behavioral science behind your relationship with money. Learn how your behavior impacts your ability to become wealthy and why your brain chooses survival over wealth.

In this episode you’ll learn:

• The difference between wealthy and rich
• Why your brain is wired to make terrible money decisions
• The meaning of the Geometry of Wealth
• How to set goals to become wealthy (and not just rich)
• What a comprehensive financial plan looks like, and more

What’s New in the Paperback Edition of Your Journey to Financial Freed

• A bonus chapter: When Life Happens: Staying on the Path to Financial Freedom Through Setbacks, Shifts, and Uncertainty
• A book club and discussion guide with prompts, exercises, and action steps
• Updated corrections from the original hardcover
• Exclusive bonuses when you purchase the paperback, including:
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  • The Find Your FIRE Number Worksheet

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