Practical Wealth Solutions — The Story of Curtis May - PT 1

Unlocking Financial Freedom with Curtis May: Principles and Practices In this 2-Part episode of the Black Gold Podcast, I interview Curtis May, the creator and owner of Practical Wealth Advisors and host of the Practical Wealth Show podcast. Curtis shares insights from his 35 years of experience in financial planning, emphasizing the importance of knowledge, self-sufficiency, and adherence to timeless financial principles. The conversation delves into the significant impact of mindset, the importance of understanding money dynamics, and the crucial principles of personal finance, such as saving, protection, legacy planning, liquidity, and the velocity of money. Curtis also shares personal anecdotes and practical advice on how to effectively navigate financial challenges, seek mentorship, and continuously improve oneself to achieve financial freedom.

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EPISODE TIMESTAMPS 00:00 Introduction to the Black Gold Podcast 01:12 Curtis May's Financial Philosophy 03:30 Curtis May's Journey into Financial Planning 07:29 The Importance of Financial Education 20:07 Mentorship and Networking in Business 24:44 Surround Yourself with Supportive People 25:03 Investing in Personal Development 26:52 Overcoming Challenges and Failures 28:10 Learning from Setbacks 35:20 Principles of Personal Finance 42:46 Strategies for Financial Success 44:32 Conclusion and Final Thoughts