Episode

Why Your Retirement Plan Is Wasting Your Life | Bill Perkins

Podcast: The School of Greatness
Published: Jun 5, 2026
Duration seconds: 4135
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Summary

Hedge fund manager and Die With Zero author Bill Perkins discusses his framework for maximizing life fulfillment through memory dividends, time buckets, and the three-variable model of wealth, health, and time. Topics include the "life is like Tetris" concept, optimal timing for transferring wealth to children, breaking generational scarcity conditioning, net fulfillment over net worth, and three keys to earning more: belief, mindset, and consistency.