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A RICH DECISION: MAKE THE CHOICE TO UNDERSTAND YOUR MONEY

Decision is the ultimate power.

—Tony Robbins

If you want to find out the meaning of life, go to New York City.

When I was twenty-eight years old, I had a life-changing moment that would alter the trajectory of my life. Some would call it an epiphany, others a financial wake-up call. I call it a financial awakening.

In the fall of 2014, I was living in New York and enjoying every minute. My career was taking off, I was making lifelong friendships, and I was continuously learning. Life was perfect.

New York taught me about life, the minimum viable space for an apartment, the art of navigating crowded subways, how to hail a taxi, and the value of work. With a city that eats up most of ...

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