# #536 Kim Butler: Should You Invest Before Saving $100K?

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Podcast: [21st Century Entrepreneurship](https://stenobird.com/podcast/21st-century-entrepreneurship-6829325)
Published: 2026-08-03T11:00:00+00:00
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Kim Butler, Prosperity Thinkers founder, is a financial educator with more than 30 years of experience in banking, investing, and insurance, and we spoke about why strong earners often build wealth in the wrong order. Her starting question is direct: “You’re awesome at making money. How much of it are you keeping?” Rather than beginning with investment products, she helps entrepreneurial thinkers establish principles for making their own financial decisions. After a decade in the financial in...

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