Sam Dogen, creator behind the popular blog, The Financial Samurai joins the Journey To Launch podcast to talk about his new book, “Buy This Not That: How To Spend Your Way To Wealth And Freedom”. Sam and I chat about using money in a way that maximizes your ability to build wealth and live life on your own terms to achieve Financial Freedom & Independence. In this episode, we discuss: The 70/30 decision making framework philosophy  The difference between good debt & bad debt How to build wealth in the offensive position  How to negotiate a severance package and leveraging loyalty + more Enter for your chance to win a copy of Buy This Not That: How To Spend Your Way To Wealth And Freedom. The giveaway will be open from October 12th 2022- October 17th 2022. Five winners will be announced on October 18th! (must be 18+ & a US resident to enter). Go to journeytolaunch.com/win to enter. Other related blog posts/links mentioned in this episode: https://financialsamurai/news https://financialsamurai/btnt Journeytolaunch.com/mystage  Check out my new personal website here. Join The Weekly Newsletter List Leave me a voicemail– Leave me a question on the Journey To Launch voicemail and have it answered on the podcast! Watch me on News12  Watch my latest segments on News12 YNAB –  Start managing your money and budgeting so that you can reach your financial dreams. Sign up for a free 34 days trial of YNAB, my go-to budgeting app by using my referral link. What stage of the financial journey are you on? Are you working on financial stability or work flexibility? Find out with this free assessment and get a curated list of the 10 next best episodes for you to listen to depending on your stage. Check it out here! Connect with Sam: Website Facebook: @FinancialSamurai Twitter: @FinancialSamura Connect with me: Instagram: @Journeytolaunch Twitter: @JourneyToLaunch Facebook: @Journey To Launch Join the Private Facebook Group Join the Waitlist for My FI Course Get The Free Jumpstart Guide