Uploaded July 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Are you on track to become a multi-millionaire? In this episode, Brian and Bo break down the 7 wealth-building milestones that reveal whether you're moving toward financial independence. From reaching a $0 net worth and your first $100,000 invested to becoming a liquid millionaire and ultimately achieving financial freedom, you'll learn the key checkpoints that matter most. Discover how compound interest, investing, retirement planning, net worth tracking, and smart financial decisions can accelerate your journey to building lasting wealth and owning your time. Whether you're just starting out or approaching retirement, these millionaire milestones can help you measure progress and stay motivated.
Timestamps
00:00:00 Introduction: Are You on Track to Become a Multi-Millionaire?
00:01:27 Milestone #1: Reaching a $0 Net Worth
00:03:09 Why Time Is Your Greatest Wealth-Building Asset
00:06:07 Milestone #2: Your First $100,000
00:08:06 Why the First $100K Is So Powerful
00:10:30 Milestone #3: When Your Investments Save More Than You Do
00:13:35 Milestone #4: Becoming a Net Worth Millionaire
00:18:32 Milestone #5: Becoming a Liquid Millionaire
00:22:24 Milestone #6: When Your Money Earns More Than Your Job
00:25:15 Milestone #7: Achieving Financial Independence
00:26:46 The Real Retirement Number Most People Miss
00:28:11 Avoiding Blind Spots on the Path to Wealth
00:29:14 Final Thoughts & Next Steps
🔗 Are You on Track to Be a Millionaire? → moneyguy.com/resource/are-you-on-track-to-be-a-millionaire
🔗 Net Worth Template → moneyguy.com/resource/net-worth-template
🔗 Compound Interest Calculator → moneyguy.com/tool/compound-interest-calculator
🔗 Wealth Multiplier By Age → moneyguy.com/resource/wealth-multiplier-by-age
🔗 How Much Should You Save? → moneyguy.com/resource/how-much-to-save
🎓 Brian Preston (CFP®, CPA) and Bo Hanson (CFA®, CFP®) share professional insights to help you own your financial future.
Jump start your journey with our FREE financial resources: moneyguy.com/resources
Subscribe on YouTube for early access and go beyond the podcast: youtube.com/c/MoneyGuyShow?sub_confirmation=1
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#WealthBuilding #PersonalFinance2026 #RetirementPlanning #FinancialFreedom
Are you on track to become a multi-millionaire? In this episode, Brian and Bo break down the 7 wealth-building milestones that reveal whether you're moving toward financial independence. From reaching a $0 net worth and your first $100,000 invested to becoming a liquid millionaire and ultimately achieving financial freedom, you'll learn the key checkpoints that matter most. Discover how compound interest, investing, retirement planning, net worth tracking, and smart financial decisions can accelerate your journey to building lasting wealth and owning your time. Whether you're just starting out or approaching retirement, these millionaire milestones can help you measure progress and stay motivated.
Timestamps
00:00:00 Introduction: Are You on Track to Become a Multi-Millionaire?
00:01:27 Milestone #1: Reaching a $0 Net Worth
00:03:09 Why Time Is Your Greatest Wealth-Building Asset
00:06:07 Milestone #2: Your First $100,000
00:08:06 Why the First $100K Is So Powerful
00:10:30 Milestone #3: When Your Investments Save More Than You Do
00:13:35 Milestone #4: Becoming a Net Worth Millionaire
00:18:32 Milestone #5: Becoming a Liquid Millionaire
00:22:24 Milestone #6: When Your Money Earns More Than Your Job
00:25:15 Milestone #7: Achieving Financial Independence
00:26:46 The Real Retirement Number Most People Miss
00:28:11 Avoiding Blind Spots on the Path to Wealth
00:29:14 Final Thoughts & Next Steps
🔗 Are You on Track to Be a Millionaire? → moneyguy.com/resource/are-you-on-track-to-be-a-millionaire
🔗 Net Worth Template → moneyguy.com/resource/net-worth-template
🔗 Compound Interest Calculator → moneyguy.com/tool/compound-interest-calculator
🔗 Wealth Multiplier By Age → moneyguy.com/resource/wealth-multiplier-by-age
🔗 How Much Should You Save? → moneyguy.com/resource/how-much-to-save
🎓 Brian Preston (CFP®, CPA) and Bo Hanson (CFA®, CFP®) share professional insights to help you own your financial future.
Jump start your journey with our FREE financial resources: moneyguy.com/resources
Subscribe on YouTube for early access and go beyond the podcast: youtube.com/c/MoneyGuyShow?sub_confirmation=1
Connect with us on social media for more content: moneyguy.com/link-in-bio
Take the relationship to the next level and become a client: moneyguy.com/become-a-client
#WealthBuilding #PersonalFinance2026 #RetirementPlanning #FinancialFreedom
