Chris Harder

13 years is a long time.

And what happened was we became so gun-shy.

You know, the pendulum always swings too far one way or the other.

So in losing everything, we became so afraid to spend again.

We became so afraid to, you know, part with our money again.

That we really had to, and that's a lot of where what I talked about today comes from, we really had to set out to learn what do smart people do with their money?

What do the people who have the life that we eventually want, what do they do with their money?

How do they behave?

How do they think?

And it was in accumulating all that information and being willing to trust the information that you're accumulating and start to put it into practice a little bit and let that practice turn into small muscles and small muscles turn into large muscles.

That here we are 13 years later and these homes, we're getting these all in a basically a one year period.

And so it's not like it happens overnight by any stretch of the imagination.

But I'll tell you, Lori and I made a couple of financial rules for ourselves that I would love to share.

One of them in order to protect ourselves was that we will never, ever have less than multiple income sources.

And the rule that we live by is if any one income source went away today, we would not have to change anything about our lifestyle tomorrow.

So this is the ultimate goal.

Heather, this is what people should work towards.

We live in a time, multiple income sources is not a luxury.

It's a must have because the world is changing so quickly, so dynamically.

So you wanna work towards building enough income sources so that even if your biggest one,