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Brian Buffini came to America with $92 in his pocket and eventually paid off crippling medical debt to achieve wealth and success. In this episode, he examines the common attitudes that prevent people from achieving financial success and outlines five ways to cultivate a high-performance mindset about money. Whether you\u2019re struggling to eliminate debt or you want to save more and hone better money habits, this episode is sure to motivate you to take control of your finances once and for all.

Inspirational quotes from today\u2019s interview

\u201cBroke was my state of account; poor was my state of mind.\u201d \u2014 Brian Buffini

\u201cIf you want to be successful, you have to be countercultural\u2014you can\u2019t avoid it, you can\u2019t worship it and you can\u2019t believe it\u2019ll do anything to change your status.\u201d \u2014 Brian Buffini

\u201cPeople say \u2018ignorance is bliss.\u2019 No, ignorance is bankruptcy.\u201d \u2014 Brian Buffini

\u201cMoney frees you up from doing things you dislike. Since I dislike doing nearly everything, money is handy.\u201d \u2014 Groucho Marx

\u201cMoney is like fire\u2014it can heat your home and cook your food, but it can also burn down your house.\u201d \u2014 Brian Buffini

\u201cIt\u2019s good to have money and the things that money can buy but it\u2019s good, too, to check up once in a while and make sure you haven\u2019t lost the things that money can\u2019t buy.\u201d \u2014 George Latimer

\u201cMoney can buy you a bed, but it can\u2019t buy you a good night\u2019s sleep.\u201d \u2014 Zig Ziglar

\u201cAlign your resources with your values.\u201d \u2014 Brian Buffini

\u201cIf you think no one cares if you\u2019re alive, try missing a couple car payments.\u201d \u2014 Earl Wilson

\u201cI try to buy stock in businesses that are so wonderful that an idiot can run them because sooner or later, one will\u201d \u2014 Warren Buffett

\u201cWhen someone loses it all, it\u2019s because they\u2019re out of sequence.\u201d \u2014 Brian Buffini

\u201cAn investment paid in knowledge pays the greatest dividends.\u201d \u2014 Ben Franklin

\u201cBring more value to your hours so you can be valued for your hours.\u201d \u2014 Brian Buffini

\u201cA bank can\u2019t foreclose on a property it doesn\u2019t have a mortgage on.\u201d \u2014 Brian Buffini

Books mentioned in the episode:

The Richest Man in Babylon by George S. Clason

The Total Money Make-Over by Dave Ramsey

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