In part 2 of this special 2-part series, Dev continues the conversation with JL Collins - author of The Simple Path to Wealth - digging into the mindset and mechanics of building financial independence that lasts a lifetime. They discuss:

👉🏻 stock series vs the book - which one should you read first?

👉🏽 why market crashes are a gift when you’re building wealth

👉🏿 dividends, buybacks & what makes an asset truly productive

👉 asset allocation, bonds & sequence risk in retirement

👉🏻 ETFs vs mutual funds, does it really matter?

👉🏼 JL’s story of receiving an email from Vanguard founder, Jack Bogle

👉🏽 thoughts on legacy wealth & passing money to the next generation 

👉🏿 the famous “F U money” clip & what it really means

Get JL's book, The Simple Path to Wealth (Revised & Expanded 2025 Edition): https://amzn.to/4mB3JlI

JL's website: https://jlcollinsnh.com

JL's famous stock series: https://jlcollinsnh.com/stock-series/

JL's famous google talk: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T71ibcZAX3I

JL in the "Playing with Fire" documentary: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GTqGEh1IQew

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