Building Wealth — The Basics

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Topics covered

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Why starting early beats investing more. The rocket-ship math behind boring index funds.

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The 50/30/20 framework. Telling your dollars where to go before they leave.

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How big yours should be, where to park it, and why it earns its keep.

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Where your next dollar should go: match → debt → Roth → max tax-advantaged → taxable.

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Index funds, asset allocation, and target-date funds — the boring playbook that wins.

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Lifestyle creep, market timing, fees, get-rich-quick schemes — and how to avoid them.