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Morgan Housel

The Knowledge Project

Morgan Housel: Wealth is What You Have Minus What You Want

Published
January 20, 2026
Duration
1h 57m
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Last updated
Apr 17, 2026

Discusses business, society, culture, technology.

Summary

Morgan Housel breaks down the exact framework he uses to build wealth, minimize financial stress, and buy freedom. While most financial advice focuses on how to get rich, Morgan explains why the skills needed to stay rich are completely different. You will learn why "boring" investing beats complex strategies, how to avoid the social traps that destroy we…

Show notes

Morgan Housel breaks down the exact framework he uses to build wealth, minimize financial stress, and buy freedom. While most financial advice focuses on how to get rich, Morgan explains why the skills needed to stay rich are completely different. You will learn why "boring" investing beats complex strategies, how to avoid the social traps that destroy wealth, and the specific equation for finding contentment. Morgan Housel is a partner at Collaborative Fund and the bestselling author of The Psy

Themes

  • business
  • society
  • culture
  • technology