Published Apr 4, 2016

AFTER THIS You'll Change How You DO EVERYTHING | Tony Robbins & Lewis Howes

Tony Robbins joins Lewis Howes to reveal hidden financial pitfalls, the transformative power of giving, and key mindset shifts that lead to lasting happiness and financial freedom.
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  • Financial Pitfalls

    reveals the hidden financial pitfalls that many investors face, particularly the deceptive practices of dual registration by fiduciaries. He explains how some advisors switch roles to sell high-cost products without the client's knowledge, leading to significant financial losses. Robbins emphasizes the importance of controlling fees, as even a 1% fee can compound to a substantial loss over time 1 2.

    The average mutual fund pays 3.12%. You think it's 1%, but there's a 35-page document that if you know how to read it, you'll find 17 other things.

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    He advises investors to be vigilant and informed about where their money is going to avoid these costly mistakes.

       

    Fiduciary Role

    Robbins highlights the critical role of fiduciaries in financial planning and the need for transparency. He shares his experience of collaborating with Peter Maluke to create a family office model for multimillionaires, ensuring comprehensive financial management 1. Robbins stresses the importance of choosing advisors who are legally bound to prioritize their clients' interests over their own 3.

    There are these hidden rules in the law, these gray areas that if people are on the edge legally and everyone on your platform is doing this, and he said, it's called dual registration.

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    He encourages listeners to seek second opinions and work with fiduciaries to safeguard their financial well-being.

       

    Wealth Strategies

    Robbins outlines specific strategies for achieving financial freedom, focusing on controlling fees and making informed decisions. He recounts his journey from poverty to financial independence, underscoring the importance of financial literacy and strategic planning 4. Robbins collaborates with top financial minds to provide actionable advice for different demographics, from millennials burdened with debt to baby boomers nearing retirement 3.

    If you're a millennial that's got all this debt and you don't think you can ever be free, I show you how.

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    He advocates for using tools like Portfoliocheckup.com to assess and optimize one's financial portfolio.

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