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Vertical Momentum Resiliency Podcast 2.0

How To Become Financially Independent With Michael Meese

12 Sep 2025

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In this powerful episode of the Vertical Momentum Resiliency Podcast, Richard Kaufman sits down with Brigadier General (Ret.) Michael J. Meese, PhD — author, professor, veteran, and current Executive Vice President & President of the American Armed Forces Mutual Aid Association (AAFMAA). With a 32-year Army career, Meese has taught economics and national security at West Point, headed West Point’s Department of Social Sciences, and served in strategic leadership roles — including deployments to Iraq, Afghanistan, and Bosnia, and work on the Army’s Transition Team. In this conversation, he breaks down the fundamentals of financial independence: how compound interest builds wealth, why budgeting is non-negotiable, what insurance really protects, and the key differences between assets and liabilities. Plus, he shares how sites like LinkedIn can play a role in your financial strategy.👉 If you’re serious about building long-term financial freedom, this is the roadmap. Subscribe now, share this episode with someone who could use a game plan, and visit VerticalMomentumPodcast.com to take your next financial step.To Get In Touch With Michael Click Here https://www.aafmaa.com/AAFMAAAbout/MeettheTeam

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