EPISODE · Jul 17, 2026 · 1H 7M
THE STRANGEST LESSON ON WEALTH (HINT: IT'S CHILDHOOD TRAUMA)
from The Johnjay Van Es Podcast · host JohnJay Van Es
What if your biggest advantage in building wealth came from the hardest chapter of your childhood?Stewart Willis, financial advisor and partner at Asset Preservation Wealth and Tax, joins us for a surprisingly personal conversation about money, resilience, and the experiences that shape how we handle success. He shares how his father’s imprisonment during high school changed the way he saw risk, responsibility, and the importance of being prepared.We also get practical about wealth building. Stewart breaks down investing, tax planning, diversification, generational wealth, and why asking “what if my plan is wrong?” can change the way you prepare for the future.Then we shift into performance and longevity. From Brazilian jiu-jitsu and VO2 max to peptides, hyperbaric oxygen therapy, and the danger of chasing every health trend online, Stewart shares how he balances ambition with staying grounded.If you care about money, mindset, health, and building a life that lasts, this episode is packed with lessons you can use.
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What if your biggest advantage in building wealth came from the hardest chapter of your childhood? Stewart Willis, financial advisor and partner at Asset Preservation Wealth and Tax, joins us for a surprisingly personal conversation about money, resilience, and the experiences that shape how we handle success. He shares how his father’s imprisonment during high school changed the way he saw risk, responsibility, and the importance of being prepared. We also get practical about wealth building...
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