Uploaded June 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Financial Advisors React is back with some of the wildest money clips on the internet. From “money is just an idea” and private chef tax write-offs to trading challenges, student loan reality checks, and people who have never heard of a 401(k), we break down the financial lessons hidden inside the chaos. Along the way, they cover investing, saving, retirement planning, index funds, wealth building, financial literacy, and why getting rich is usually a lot less exciting than social media makes it look. If you've ever wondered whether internet money advice actually works, this episode is for you.
Timestamps
00:00:00 Reacting to the Internet's Wildest Money Advice
00:00:20 "I'm 27 and Have No Savings"
00:02:07 "It's Never a Spending Problem, It's an Earning Problem"
00:04:07 The Million-Dollar Penny Hack
00:05:07 Gen Z Knows Everything... Except Personal Finance
00:06:10 Trying to Make $10K in 60 Days
00:08:18 "$150K a Year Is the Poverty Line"
00:11:54 Ranking Wealth-Building by Decade
00:13:46 How Much Retirement Savings Puts You in the Top 1%?
00:15:14 Can You Really Write Off a Private Chef?
00:17:37 The Better Way to Build Wealth
🔗 Financial Order of Operations (FOO) → moneyguy.com/guide/foo
🔗 Wealth Multiplier By Age → moneyguy.com/resource/wealth-multiplier-by-age
🔗 Ultimate Guide to Investing → moneyguy.com/guide/investing
🔗 Are You on Track to Be a Millionaire? → moneyguy.com/resource/are-you-on-track-to-be-a-millionaire
🔗 Ultimate Guide to Mastering Your Money Mindset → moneyguy.com/guide/money-mindset
🎓 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
Financial Advisors React is back with some of the wildest money clips on the internet. From “money is just an idea” and private chef tax write-offs to trading challenges, student loan reality checks, and people who have never heard of a 401(k), we break down the financial lessons hidden inside the chaos. Along the way, they cover investing, saving, retirement planning, index funds, wealth building, financial literacy, and why getting rich is usually a lot less exciting than social media makes it look. If you've ever wondered whether internet money advice actually works, this episode is for you.
Timestamps
00:00:00 Reacting to the Internet's Wildest Money Advice
00:00:20 "I'm 27 and Have No Savings"
00:02:07 "It's Never a Spending Problem, It's an Earning Problem"
00:04:07 The Million-Dollar Penny Hack
00:05:07 Gen Z Knows Everything... Except Personal Finance
00:06:10 Trying to Make $10K in 60 Days
00:08:18 "$150K a Year Is the Poverty Line"
00:11:54 Ranking Wealth-Building by Decade
00:13:46 How Much Retirement Savings Puts You in the Top 1%?
00:15:14 Can You Really Write Off a Private Chef?
00:17:37 The Better Way to Build Wealth
🔗 Financial Order of Operations (FOO) → moneyguy.com/guide/foo
🔗 Wealth Multiplier By Age → moneyguy.com/resource/wealth-multiplier-by-age
🔗 Ultimate Guide to Investing → moneyguy.com/guide/investing
🔗 Are You on Track to Be a Millionaire? → moneyguy.com/resource/are-you-on-track-to-be-a-millionaire
🔗 Ultimate Guide to Mastering Your Money Mindset → moneyguy.com/guide/money-mindset
🎓 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
