Can building wealth be as entertaining as a round of trivia in the basement? We think so—and today’s episode proves it. Joe Saul-Sehy is joined by Doc G, Paula Pant, and Jesse Cramer to play a fast-paced financial game show based on 11 expert-approved ways to grow your wealth. From boosting your income and dialing in your budget to the eternal tug-of-war between paying down debt and investing more, this episode delivers wisdom with a side of basement-brand chaos.

But we don’t stop at just the basics. Our roundtable dives into:

How homeownership plays into your wealth picture (even if it’s not as sexy as index funds),

Why insurance coverage might be your best wealth-preserving move,

The truth about improving your credit score without obsessing over every point.

Plus, a trivia celebration of 50 Cent’s Vitamin Water payday turns into a lesson in surprise wins—and surprise losses.

Whether you're just beginning your wealth-building journey or refining your strategy, this episode brings practical insights, hearty laughs, and a gentle nudge to rethink what really grows your net worth.

How to increase your income (without selling essential organs)

Budgeting strategies that actually stick

Why investing early matters—and when paying off debt takes priority

The real ROI of proper insurance coverage

A homebuying debate that might ruffle some financial feathers

Birthday trivia for 50 Cent and the Vitamin Water deal that made him a legend

End-of-episode takeaways you’ll want to write down (or tattoo, if that’s your thing)

Stackers, whether you're navigating rainy days or planning for a brighter financial future, today’s conversation will help you stack smarter, live better, and maybe even walk away with a new strategy—or at least a smile.

FULL SHOW NOTES: https://stackingbenjamins.com/our-favorite-ways-to-grow-wealth-1692

Deeper dives with curated links, topics, and discussions are in our newsletter, The 201, available at https://www.StackingBenjamins.com/201

Enjoy!

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