264. Bill Perkins — Die with Zero: Getting All You Can from Your Money and Your Life [Encore Edition]

The Game Changing Attorney Podcast with Michael Mogill

How many of us can honestly say we're making the most out of life? Are we truly harnessing our energy every day to ensure no moment is wasted? Are we wisely investing our time, money, and health to make every second count?

Introducing Bill Perkins, a man dedicated to helping people live fully and find joy in life — before it's too late.

In this thought-provoking episode of The Game Changing Attorney Podcast, Bill and Michael explore:

• How your life is the total of your experiences
• The unconventional financial advice that might transform your life
• Why delaying gratification could lead to your greatest regret

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Show Notes:

02:25 – Why Bill Perkins wrote Die With Zero: Getting All You Can from Your Money and Your Life

04:22 – Who Die With Zero will resonate most with

06:42 – Why the things that fulfill you will change over time

08:28 – How Bill built his financial model (a counterfactual regret minimization algorithm)

10:08 – Why delayed gratification at its extreme is no gratification

12:02 – The power of memory dividends and the ROI on experiences

15:50 – The balance between investing in the future and investing in your well-being today

23:34 – Bill’s message to all the people who say “I love my work, I don’t want to retire.”

32:17 – Economists say “Spend,” and financial planners say “Save.” – who’s right?

33:47 – How to rationalize insurance without sacrificing your present-day fulfillment

39:24 – Why you probably don’t need as much money as you think to fund a great life

45:44 – What a day in the life of Bill Perkins looks like

50:33 – What being a game changer means to Bill Perkins

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Links & Resources

• Die With Zero: Getting All You Can from Your Money and Your Life by Bill Perkins
• Winnie the Pooh
• Wall Street
• Ironman Marathon
• Mount Kilimanjaro
• The Big Bang Theory (Television show)
• Seinfeld
• Game of Thrones
• Stephen Curry
• JP Morgan
• DocuSign

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Past guests on The Game Changing Attorney Podcast include: David Goggins, John Morgan, Alex Hormozi, Randi McGinn, Kim Scott, Chris Voss, Kevin O’Leary, Laura Wasser, John Maxwell, Mark Lanier, Robert Greene, and many more.

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