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Troy Millings: How To Become A Millionaire On A 9-5 Salary (Painfully Simple!)

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Show Notes

Troy Millings is the co-founder of Earn Your Leisure, one of the biggest financial education platforms in the world. He turned $100,000 into $1.3 million in 10 months by investing in AI. In this episode, Troy breaks down exactly how someone on a 9-5 salary can start investing in AI.

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Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 01:18 Why AI is the greatest wealth transfer of our lifetime 10:37 The one decision that changed Troy's family forever 22:03 The silent battle most parents are fighting 35:19 How Troy turned $100,000 into $1.3 million in 10 months 45:00 [INVESTING STEP-BY-STEP STARTS HERE] 50:17 Do this if you work a 9-5 58:13 The company nobody's talking about that went from $83 to $501 01:06:18 ETFs explained... 01:09:38 Troy's favorite investing rule 01:12:09 Do this after you finish watching

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