{"id":1852,"date":"2026-09-19T07:00:06","date_gmt":"2026-09-19T07:00:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lighteningweightloss.com\/wealth\/?p=1852"},"modified":"2026-09-19T07:00:06","modified_gmt":"2026-09-19T07:00:06","slug":"heres-where-wealthy-people-put-their-money-copy-their-strategy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lighteningweightloss.com\/wealth\/?p=1852","title":{"rendered":"Here\u2019s Where Wealthy People Put Their Money (Copy Their Strategy)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/gdtvU9PkA4A\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Where do wealthy people actually put their money? Brian and Bo break down Federal Reserve data on how millionaires and the top 10% build wealth through stock market investing, 401(k)s, low-cost index funds, real estate, business ownership, homeownership, HSAs, and intentional spending. You\u2019ll learn the millionaire habits and investing strategies you can apply to your own financial plan\u2014plus why consistently investing for retirement may matter more than trying to time the market or simply looking rich. If you\u2019re serious about building net worth, financial independence, tax-advantaged investing, and long-term wealth, these are the money habits worth understanding.<\/p>\n<p>Timestamps<br \/>\n00:00:00 Where Do Wealthy People Put Their Money?<br \/>\n00:01:35 Wealthy People Buy Back Their Time<br \/>\n00:03:28 Why 96% of the Wealthy Own Stocks<br \/>\n00:05:00 The Huge Cost of Trying to Time the Market<br \/>\n00:07:14 Automating Your 401(k) and Investments<br \/>\n00:10:10 Do Wealthy People Invest in Real Estate?<br \/>\n00:15:28 Business Ownership and Building Wealth<br \/>\n00:20:27 Why 95% of the Wealthy Own Their Homes<br \/>\n00:24:21 The Investment Most People Overlook: Health<br \/>\n00:28:34 How Wealthy Investors Use HSAs<br \/>\n00:32:27 What Wealthy People Actually Drive<br \/>\n00:35:51 The 20\/3\/8 Rule for Buying a Car<br \/>\n00:37:54 How to Actually Live Like a Millionaire<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udd17 How Much Should You Save? \u2192 https:\/\/moneyguy.com\/resource\/how-much-to-save\/<br \/>\n\ud83d\udd17 Financial Order of Operations \u2192 https:\/\/moneyguy.com\/guide\/foo\/<br \/>\n\ud83d\udd17 Ultimate Guide to Investing \u2192 https:\/\/moneyguy.com\/guide\/investing\/<br \/>\n\ud83d\udd17 How to Know When You\u2019re Financially Ready to Start a Business \u2192 https:\/\/moneyguy.com\/guide\/how-to-know-when-youre-financially-ready-to-start-a-business\/<br \/>\n\ud83d\udd17 Car Affordability Calculator (20\/3\/8 Rule) \u2192 https:\/\/moneyguy.com\/tool\/car-affordability-calculator-20-3-8-rule\/<\/p>\n<p>\ud83c\udf93  Brian Preston (CFP\u00ae, CPA) and Bo Hanson (CFA\u00ae, CFP\u00ae) share professional insights to help you own your financial future.<\/p>\n<p>Jump start your journey with our FREE financial resources: https:\/\/moneyguy.com\/resources\/<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe on YouTube for early access and go beyond the podcast: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/c\/MoneyGuyShow?sub_confirmation=1<\/p>\n<p>Connect with us on social media for more content: https:\/\/moneyguy.com\/link-in-bio\/<\/p>\n<p>Take the relationship to the next level and become a client: https:\/\/moneyguy.com\/become-a-client\/<\/p>\n<p>#WealthBuilding #PersonalFinance2026 #RetirementPlanning #FinancialFreedom<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Where do wealthy people actually put their money? 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