Show Notes
The decade you are in right now is either working for you or against you. Here is how every age stacks up for building wealth ranked from best to worst.
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What You'll Learn in This Episode
Why your 20s are S tier for wealth building and the six things that make or break this decade
The reason your 30s might be the most financially stressful decade you will ever live through
Why peak earnings and peak expenses often hit at the exact same time in your 40s
How catch-up contributions in your 50s can quietly make up for lost decades
The one Roth conversion window in your 60s that could save you six figures in lifetime taxes
Why Andrew ranks the 60s as D tier for building wealth and what to do if you are just getting started
The exact tier list ranking of every decade from your 20s through your 60s
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Book/s Mentioned
Die With Zero by Bill Perkins
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