EPISODE · May 21, 2021 · 10 MIN
A professional athlete's frugal approach to what's next
from Journal of Accountancy Podcast
Amobi Okugo, a pro soccer player, is scheduled to be part of a sports-themed panel discussion at AICPA & CIMA ENGAGE 2021. He has continued to pursue education and business opportunities off the field, and he hopes to be a role model as a "frugal athlete." Hear more about Okugo's history and his plans. Also, get a refresher on where the term "imposter syndrome" came from, how many of us it affects, and what we can do to beat it. What you'll learn from this episode: Why Okugo says that mega-millionaire athletes are anomalies. How he approached spending money when he was first chosen in the Major League Soccer draft. The agreement he made with his parents about pursuing his college degree. Tips from a recent JofA article on defeating imposter syndrome. A summary of two recent articles related to the IRS.
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