Founder of Keepmore.com and author of “Hidden Investing: What the Wealthiest 1% Know That We Don’t.”
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I’ve dedicated the last few years of my life to doing everything I can to raise the level of financial literacy among the people I know and love. I even recently published a book with the mission of spreading the truth about how the wealthy think about money and investing. I wrote the book for people like me who grew up learning about 401(k)s, that our primary home is an excellent wealth-building vehicle, how to hire a financial advisor — and the list of passed-down wisdom goes on and on.
At 58, I’ve found through personal experience that most of what society teaches us about money is not the whole story by any means. In fact, I’ve come to believe that many of the lessons I was taught about money and