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We're still surprised people did this but... 50+ founders worth $10M to $4B reveal their personal finances. Here it is: https://joinhampton.com/mw-wr Why do we do this? Because if you're an aspirational person or someone who runs a business and is making money, it's incredibly challenging to figure out what to do. Information is impossible to find — and that's what we put together: the net worth reveal and why we do this podcast, Moneywise. A $3 billion founder's money advice: keep driving the Chevrolet. Here's why the richest guests all say the same five things. After 100+ episodes of…
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This is Moneywise, a podcast where host Daniel Berk is joined by high-net-worth guests to explore exclusive insights into personal finance and lifestyle tailored for other high-net-worth people, or those on their way. They'll get radically transparent about the numbers, revealing things like their b
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E113 · 22 Sep 2026 · 1 hr 34 min
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We're still surprised people did this but... 50+ founders worth $10M to $4B reveal their personal finances. Here it is: https://joinhampton.com/mw-wr Why do we do this? Because if you're an aspirational person or someone who runs a business and is making money, it's incredibly challenging to figure out what to do. Information is impossible to find — and that's what we put together: the net worth reveal and why we do this podcast, Moneywise. He turned down $42M, lost a $70M deal to a war, and sold his company over WhatsApp instead. Ryan Levesque is the author of the #1 national bestseller Ask…
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E112 · 15 Sep 2026 · 22 min
I Asked 40 Millionaires Their Biggest Regret
We're still surprised people did this but... 50+ founders worth $10M to $4B reveal their personal finances. Here it is: https://joinhampton.com/mw-wr Why do we do this? Because if you're an aspirational person or someone who runs a business and is making money, it's incredibly challenging to figure out what to do. Information is impossible to find — and that's what we put together: the net worth reveal and why we do this podcast, Moneywise. I asked 40 millionaires their biggest regret. One answer was just two words: "withholding love." This episode started with a simple survey: 40…
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E111 · 8 Sep 2026 · 1 hr 1 min
Patrick & Kathy Terry (P. Terry's): "Why We Said No to $100M"
We're still surprised people did this but... 50+ founders worth $10M to $4B reveal their personal finances. Here it is: https://joinhampton.com/mw-wr Why do we do this? Because if you're an aspirational person or someone who runs a business and is making money, it's incredibly challenging to figure out what to do. Information is impossible to find — and that's what we put together: the net worth reveal and why we do this podcast, Moneywise. They turned down a $100M offer for their burger stand — now they're giving the company to their 1,800 employees. Patrick and Kathy Terry opened a…
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E110 · 1 Sep 2026 · 51 min
He Ran PayPal With Elon. Now He Has $100M and Spends Nothing
We're still surprised people did this but... 50+ founders worth $10M to $4B reveal their personal finances. Here it is: https://joinhampton.com/mw-wr Why do we do this? Because if you're an aspirational person or someone who runs a business and is making money, it's incredibly challenging to figure out what to do. Information is impossible to find — and that's what we put together: the net worth reveal and why we do this podcast, Moneywise. He co-founded PayPal with Elon Musk, sold Personal Capital for nearly $1B — and spends $70K a year. Bill Harris has a résumé that barely fits on one…
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E109 · 25 Aug 2026 · 48 min
How a $1.5B Wealth Manager Spends His Money
We're still surprised people did this but... 50+ founders worth $10M to $4B reveal their personal finances. Here it is: https://joinhampton.com/mw-wr Why do we do this? Because if you're an aspirational person or someone who runs a business and is making money, it's incredibly challenging to figure out what to do. Information is impossible to find — and that's what we put together: the net worth reveal and why we do this podcast, Moneywise. He manages $1.5 billion for other people — and still tracks his own spending in a paper checkbook. Glenn Ullmann is a former Air Force pilot who left the…
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E107 · 11 Aug 2026 · 42 min
He's 27 and Runs His Family's 7 Companies
We're still surprised people did this but... 50+ founders worth $10M to $4B reveal their personal finances. Here it is: https://joinhampton.com/mw-wr Why do we do this? Because if you're an aspirational person or someone who runs a business and is making money, it's incredibly challenging to figure out what to do. Information is impossible to find — and that's what we put together: the net worth reveal and why we do this podcast, Moneywise. He spends $50,000 a month and keeps $50,000 in the bank. He's 27. Mo Moahid is a 27-year-old who runs the finances for his entire family — parents,…
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E106 · 4 Aug 2026 · 43 min
$247M Net Worth, $100k/Month Burn: Inside Onyi Odunukwe's Money
We're still surprised people did this but... 50+ founders worth $10M to $4B reveal their personal finances. Here it is: https://joinhampton.com/mw-wr Why do we do this? Because if you're an aspirational person or someone who runs a business and is making money, it's incredibly challenging to figure out what to do. Information is impossible to find — and that's what we put together: the net worth reveal and why we do this podcast, Moneywise. He turned down $250 million for less than half his company — and admits he'd say yes today. Onyi Odunukwe is the son of two Nigerian immigrant doctors…
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E104 · 21 Jul 2026 · 40 min
He Sold For Over $40M. Here’s His Exact Cut.
We're still surprised people did this but... 50+ founders worth $10M to $4B reveal their personal finances. Here it is: https://joinhampton.com/mw-wr Why do we do this? Because if you're an aspirational person or someone who runs a business and is making money, it's incredibly challenging to figure out what to do. Information is impossible to find — and that's what we put together: the net worth reveal and why we do this podcast, Moneywise. He got his first $5M check and expected to feel superhuman. The next day was one of the most disappointing of his life. Jesse Pujji walked away from a…
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E102 · 7 Jul 2026 · 54 min
He Turned Down $11B... Here's Why
Craig Newmark turned down an $11 billion offer for Craigslist, and he's already given away $570 million of his own money chasing a number even bigger than that. This podcast is made by Hampton, a community for founders doing on average $25 million a year in revenue. We saw a lot of these money conversations happening privately behind closed doors and we thought, "What the heck, let's make it public." If you're a founder, apply here: joinhampton.com/mw Craig founded Craigslist off a mailing list in 1995. He turned down that $11 billion offer, and since then has given away $570 million through…
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E101 · 1 Jul 2026 · 51 min
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He had $15 in the bank and a $1M judgment against him. Eight years later, Nestlé bought his company for $1.5B — then shut it down. Also, this podcast is made by Hampton, which is a community for founders doing on average $20 million a year in revenue. We saw a lot of these money conversations happening privately behind closed doors and we thought, "What the heck, let's make it public." If you are a founder, apply here: http://joinhampton.com/mw Michael Wystrach built Freshly out of the wreckage of a failing restaurant, with $15 in the bank and a personally-guaranteed lease that left him with…
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