EPISODE · Jun 6, 2025 · 27 MIN
From Homeless Teenager to CFO: Money Talk w/ Greg Haygood
from Money Unplugged with Chris Hill · host Chris Hill
“The original plan was always for me to go to school and live that typical life. But it didn't work out, so I had to make my own plan.”Before the age of 20, Greg Haygood spent a number of years in what he calls “survival mode”. How did he go from living on his own as a teenager in a homeless shelter to a successful career as a finance executive? Perseverance. From his office in Washington, DC, Greg discusses: - His creative approach to joining the United States Marine Corps - Why he “almost exclusively” reads books about finance (and three that he thinks don’t get the attention they deserve) - Teaching his son about money by offering a high interest rate - A Peabody Award-winning TV series about moneyOpening clip - "The Wire" Go to www.dizzypigbbq.com and use the promo code “MONEY”, get 10% off your 1st order, and make your tastebuds happy! Question or comment for the show? Email us: [email protected]
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“The original plan was always for me to go to school and live that typical life. But it didn't work out, so I had to make my own plan.” Before the age of 20, Greg Haygood spent a number of years in what he calls “survival mode”. How did he go from living on his own as a teenager in a homeless shelter to a successful career as a finance executive? Perseverance. From his office in Washington, DC, Greg discusses: - His creative approach to joining the United States Marine Corps  ...
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