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Why every Athlete needs Checks & Balances with Jonathan Perrin | A Frugal Athlete

An episode of the The OK U GO Show podcast, hosted by Amobi Okugo, titled "Why every Athlete needs Checks & Balances with Jonathan Perrin | A Frugal Athlete" was published on February 9, 2021 and runs 42 minutes.

February 9, 2021 ·42m · The OK U GO Show

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In this episode, Amobi chats with former professional baseball player Jonathan Perrin about all things baseball and money management. As a former baseball player who spent time with various organizations, Jonathan gives his take on athletes and money and how he transitioned from pitcher to financial advisor thanks in due part to the backing of his mentor and some teammates. He provides incredible insights on concepts such as net versus gross, basic principles to investing, and the importance of cashflow.   Learn more about him and More than Baseball at the organization's website here. Recommended Books to Get Better Understanding Finance:  ⁠Random Walk Down Wall Street⁠ by Burton Malkiel ⁠Richest Man In Babylon⁠ by George S. Clason ⁠Get Rich Carefully⁠ by James J. Cramer Get our Rookie Mistakes course to avoid common mistakes young athletes make from a financial and career perspective. This course will give you the playbook you need to give yourself the best chance for financial success and more. Find the Rookie Mistakes course here. For more information on how to make, manage, and multiply your money check out our website at www.afrugalathlete.com.

In this episode, Amobi chats with former professional baseball player Jonathan Perrin about all things baseball and money management. As a former baseball player who spent time with various organizations, Jonathan gives his take on athletes and money and how he transitioned from pitcher to financial advisor thanks in due part to the backing of his mentor and some teammates. He provides incredible insights on concepts such as net versus gross, basic principles to investing, and the importance of cashflow.  

Learn more about him and More than Baseball at the organization's website here.

Recommended Books to Get Better Understanding Finance: 

Get our Rookie Mistakes course to avoid common mistakes young athletes make from a financial and career perspective. This course will give you the playbook you need to give yourself the best chance for financial success and more. Find the Rookie Mistakes course here.

For more information on how to make, manage, and multiply your money check out our website at www.afrugalathlete.com.

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