105- The Story of Ronald Read, 'The Millionaire Janitor'

You've likely never heard of him, but Ronald Read's story is a testament to the best principles for successful financial planning. In this episode Benjamin shares the story of how Ronald turned a modest income and asset position into a sizeable estate worth over $8M. The recipe for his success is nothing surprising, but did he live life to the max and sufficiently enjoy his wealth? Join Benjamin Mitchell (themoneyscot), serial hater of financial jargon, as he helps make your finances clearer and ensures you never make another financial mistake. Getting on top of your personal finances doesn't need to be complicated or scary. Arm yourself with the only knowledge you need to transform yourself from money novice to money nerd!  Take my 5 minute retirement assessment (can you already afford to retire?) 🚀Disclaimer - please note that nothing in this podcast can be relied upon as financial advice and the content is provided purely for information and guidance purposes. Please seek independent, regulated financial advice relevant to your situation.