Nick Perry explains how wealthy couples divide financial roles: one partner takes a stable W-2 job with benefits while the other builds a business. This defensive-offensive pairing creates enough security and growth potential to make poverty nearly impossible.
Broke couples chase luxury items, middle-class couples chase secure jobs, and wealthy couples build businesses, but not in the way that you think. See, the average couples who pull ahead in their 30s and 40s all follow a familiar formula: one person plays defense and the other plays offense. One has the stable W-2 with the 401 and the health benefits, while the other partner swings for the moon by building a business. See, by combining the two, they create a system that makes it impossible for them to be poor, cuz it gives them both stability and the freedom to take risks. And that's why—
