In this episode, I take you back to one of the lowest points in my life—negative $17,000 in my bank account, struggling to make ends meet, and desperately needing a way out. I share how I turned that rock-bottom moment into a thriving online business that gave me the freedom to live life on my terms. You’ll hear about the Google spreadsheet that changed everything, why I created a fake persona named “Tony Tigray,” and how I built a scalable, automated business that supported my dream lifestyle.If you’ve ever felt trapped by financial struggles or an overwhelming business, this episode will give you a new way to think about financial freedom—and show you how to start building it today.Key

Takeaways
✅ Financial rock bottom isn’t the end—it can be your launchpad.
✅ Break your dream life into daily costs—it’s probably less than you think.
✅ Automate & remove yourself from the day-to-day to create true freedom.
✅ Not every business is the right business—choose one that supports your ideal life.
✅ A well-structured business can scale without you running everything.

Chapters
00:00 – Welcome to the Rich Dad Radio Network
01:30 – How I hit negative $17,000 and learned a hard financial lesson
04:00 – The Google Spreadsheet that changed my life
07:15 – Breaking down the cost of my dream life
10:30 – How I designed a business that gave me freedom
14:00 – The story of “Tony Tigray” and why I used a fake persona
18:20 – The key to scaling a business without being stuck in it
22:00 – The challenge: Map out your dream life & make it happen