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3627: Alexa How Can I Get Rich by Fritz Gilbert of The Retirement Manifesto on Smart Money Habits

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Optimal Finance Daily - Financial Independence and Money Advice
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Jul 12, 2026
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Get the 200+ Page Optimal Living Daily Workbook (PDF) — Free. Want to turn today’s episode into an actionable plan? Join the Optimal Living Weekly newsletter and I’ll send you our 200-page digital workbook immediately. It’s packed with the best takeaways from the show, formatted for easy reading and implementation at home. Get your free PDF workbook here: ⁠https://oldpodcast.eo.page/join⁠ Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes and learn more at:⁠ OLDPodcast.com⁠. Episode 3627: Fritz Gilbert uses an unexpected source of financial wisdom to reveal a remarkably simple blueprint for building wealth: earn more, spend less, avoid debt, and invest consistently. His breakdown of each principle shows that financial independence doesn't require secret strategies, just disciplined execution of timeless money habits. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://www.theretirementmanifesto.com/alexa-how-can-i-get-rich/ Quotes to ponder: "There is no one guaranteed way to become rich" "The best path to building wealth relies on a combination of expanding your earning potential, spending wisely, avoiding debt, saving money, and investing carefully." "Avoid debt whenever possible, especially credit card debt which carries a high-interest rate." Episode references: Financial Independence, Retire Early (FIRE): https://www.investopedia.com/terms/f/financial-independence-retire-early-fire.asp S&P 500 Index Funds: https://www.investopedia.com/terms/s/sp500.asp Individual Retirement Account (IRA): https://www.irs.gov/retirement-plans/individual-retirement-arrangements-iras 401(k) Plans: https://www.irs.gov/retirement-plans/401k-plans Mike Rowe: https://mikerowe.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices