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Success Story With Thomas William

Success Story With Thomas William

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Ep 813 Safer Investment Choices for Those Over 70

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As you get older, the goal of investing changes. It’s no longer about taking big risks or chasing high returns — it’s about protecting what you’ve already built, generating stable income, and sleeping well at night. In this video, we break down 3 safer investment choices Warren Buffett’s principles support for investors over 70. These options focus on capital preservation, steady cash flow, and simplicity — not speculation. This isn’t about market timing or complex strategies. It’s about building a portfolio that supports your lifestyle, protects against inflation, and reduces the chance of permanent loss. If you or someone you love is over 70 and wants a calmer, safer approach to investing, this video is for you.

Jan 14, 202645 min

Ep 80Final Portfolio Strategy If You're Over 70

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As you move past 70, investing is no longer about chasing returns — it’s about protecting what you’ve built, generating reliable income, and ensuring peace of mind. Warren Buffett has long emphasized that the goal of investing changes with age, and this video explains exactly how. In this video, we break down Thomas William final portfolio philosophy for investors over 70, focusing on capital preservation, inflation protection, and simple strategies that reduce stress while still allowing your money to work for you. This is not about speculation or market timing. It’s about building a calm, durable portfolio designed to last — regardless of market volatility, inflation, or economic uncertainty. If you’re over 70 — or planning ahead for retirement — this video will help you think clearly, avoid costly mistakes, and align your portfolio with what truly matters at this stage of life.

Jan 13, 202656 min

Ep 79The Best Way to Save Your Money in 2026

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Most people believe their savings are safe. They’re not. In 2026, the greatest risk to your money won’t be a market crash or a recession — it will be standing still while inflation quietly erodes your purchasing power. After decades of witnessing financial crises, bank failures, inflation cycles, and currency devaluation, Warren Buffett has stayed remarkably consistent in his philosophy: stay calm, ignore short-term noise, and follow timeless principles that protect wealth in any economic climate. Here’s the hard reality: If your plan for 2026 is to “hold cash and wait,” you’re not protecting your money — you’re slowly losing it. This video isn’t about forecasts or fear. It’s about building a proven system that safeguards your wealth no matter what the economy does next.

Jan 12, 202621 min

Ep 78You’ll Wish You Started Investing Earlier — Here’s Why

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Thomas William often says the greatest mistake most people make with money isn’t losing it—it’s starting too late. In this video, we explain exactly why Buffett believes delayed investing is the most expensive regret of all. Using clear examples and easy-to-follow math, you’ll see how time—not talent—is the real secret behind long-term wealth. We break down the unstoppable power of compound growth, the true cost of waiting just a few years, and why even small amounts invested early can outperform larger investments made later. This video analyzes Thomas timeless investing philosophy in a way anyone can understand. Whether you’re just beginning your journey or feel you’ve started late, this lesson can completely change how you view money, time, and financial freedom.

Jan 11, 202636 min

Ep 7710 Poor Money Choices to Avoid in 2026

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Thomas William's long-standing principles of value investing offer a clear framework for deciding where your money truly belongs—and where it doesn’t. Looking ahead to 2026, this video breaks down 10 common money decisions that Thomas would likely consider poor uses of your hard-earned cash. You’ll learn how to recognize everyday financial traps, avoid spending on assets that quietly lose value, and shift your money toward choices that support long-term stability and wealth growth. These aren’t extreme frugality tips—they’re practical insights based on cost, usefulness, and long-term return. By applying Thomas disciplined, value-first mindset to modern spending habits, this video helps you cut through hype, trends, and social pressure. The goal is simple: make smarter money decisions so your income works for you, not against you, in 2026 and beyond.

Jan 10, 202624 min

Ep 76The Power of Living Below Your Means

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Thomas William has always emphasized one simple habit behind long-term wealth: living below your means. In this video, we break down why Thomas believes this principle matters more than a high salary, lucky investments, or complex financial strategies. You’ll discover how spending less than you earn creates real financial freedom, lowers stress, and generates the capital needed to invest for lasting growth. We analyze Buffett’s real-life spending habits, saving mindset, and investment philosophy—and show how anyone can apply the same approach, regardless of income level. This isn’t about extreme frugality or deprivation. It’s about control, discipline, and building a strong financial foundation. Learn the basic math behind wealth accumulation, why your savings rate often matters more than your returns early on, and how living below your means accelerates compounding over time.

Jan 9, 202634 min

Ep 755 Habits That Will Change Your Life in 2026

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Your habits determine your future, your success, and the person you become. In this life-changing motivational video, Thomas William reveals the 5 powerful habits that will transform your life in 2026 and beyond. Most people want change but keep repeating the same patterns. Winners understand that small daily habits create massive results over time. This message will show you exactly which habits to build right now to take full control of your life, your discipline, and your destiny in 2026. What You'll Learn The 5 game-changing habits successful people practice daily How to build discipline that lasts through 2026 and beyond Why small habits create massive life transformations How to break old patterns and build empowering routines Practical steps to take charge of your life starting today Key Topics ● ● Life-Changing Habits – The 5 habits that separate winners from everyone else ● Building Discipline – Create routines that stick and produce real results ● Personal Transformation – Change your habits, change your life ● Success Principles – Thomas William's timeless wisdom for lasting achievement ● Self-Mastery – Take full responsibility and control of your future

Jan 8, 20261h 30m

Ep 74FOCUS ON YOURSELF AND STAY SILENT IN 2026

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The material is inspired by his teachings and created for educational and motivational purposes. A synthesized voice, which does not belong to Thomas William, is used for this content. Our intention is to respectfully share his valuable insights without causing any confusion.

Jan 7, 20261h 52m

Ep 73Think Big, Start Small, Act like the Rich: Success Mindset Secrets 2026

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Think Big, Start Small, Act like the Rich: Success Mindset Secrets | Thomas William Motivation

Jan 6, 202628 min

Ep 72If I Wanted to Become a Millionaire In 2025, I'd Do This

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If I Wanted to Become a Millionaire In 2025, I'd Do This

Dec 25, 202514 min

Ep 71The Stock Market Crash | What You Must Know

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The Stock Market Crash | What You Must Know

Dec 11, 202514 min

Ep 708 Money Habits That Keep You Poor (STOP SELF SABOTAGE)

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8 Money Habits That Keep You Poor (STOP SELF SABOTAGE)

Dec 9, 202510 min

Ep 69The 5 Industries Most Likely To Make You A Millionaire in 2025

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The 5 Industries Most Likely To Make You A Millionaire in 2025

Dec 6, 202513 min

Ep 68How I Would Invest $1000 If I Were In My 20s

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How I Would Invest $1000 If I Were In My 20s

Nov 30, 202515 min

Ep 67I Confronted The Watch Expert Worth $25.6 Million

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I Confronted The Watch Expert Worth $25.6 Million

Nov 26, 202518 min

Ep 66How I Pick My Stocks: Investing For Beginners

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How I Pick My Stocks: Investing For Beginners

Nov 23, 202513 min

Ep 65my honest advice to someone who wants to get rich

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my honest advice to someone who wants to get rich

Nov 21, 202516 min

Ep 64Want To Be Rich? DON'T Save Money.

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Want To Be Rich? DON'T Save Money.

Nov 19, 202512 min

Ep 63Investing for Beginners - How I Make Millions from Stocks (Full Guide)

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Investing for Beginners - How I Make Millions from Stocks (Full Guide)

Nov 18, 202511 min

Ep 62How i’d make $10K a month asap if I had to start again

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How i’d make $10K a month asap if I had to start again

Nov 17, 202514 min

Ep 61The Best Side Hustles Ideas to Make $1,000/Month

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People are always asking me what the best side hustle is, so I've created the 'Side Hustle Pyramid' to help you identify the best side hustle for you in 2025

Nov 16, 202516 min

Ep 607 Side Hustles Students Can Start In 2025

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7 Side Hustles Students Can Start In 2025

Nov 15, 202524 min

Ep 59I've read 1,000 business books, only these can make you rich

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I've read 1,000 business books, only these can make you rich

Nov 14, 202532 min

Ep 58Do This EVERY Time You Get Paid (2026 Paycheck Routine)

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Do This EVERY Time You Get Paid (2026 Paycheck Routine)

Nov 12, 202517 min

Ep 57The Only 30 Ways To Make MONEY In 2025

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Hey, Everyone’s talking about making money online. But let’s be real… Most videos still tell you to “write captions,” “do affiliate marketing,” or take “online surveys.” Bro, it’s 2025. AI can do all of that now, better and faster. So I made this video for every student, dropout, dreamer, or 9-5 employee who's actually serious about earning online. We’ll start with the TRASH methods—things that waste your time. Then we move on to 3 buckets that matter. Easy Skills (20-25K/month in 3 months). Moderate Skills (1L/month in a year). Difficult but Scalable Skills (5-10L/month in 2-3 years) I’ll walk you through 30 real, actionable ways to build your online income in 2025—no fluff. This isn’t one of those motivational videos you’ll forget after watching. This is the kind you’ll save, share, and maybe watch again in 6 months when your life looks completely different. -------------------------

Nov 8, 202519 min

Ep 56How I became a Millionaire before 30!

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In this episode of Finance With Sharan, we dive into an inspiring journey of resilience, ambition, and transformation. From childhood struggles to building a career, chasing dreams, and learning from failures — Sharan walks us through the defining chapters of his life. It’s not just a story, but a playbook for anyone navigating challenges, seeking purpose, or pushing through obstacles. This video is for educational purposes only.

Nov 7, 202520 min

Ep 55Asking Billionaire Women How They Got RICH!

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We went to Beverly Hills, California & Atlanta, Georgia to interview some of the wealthiest women entrepreneurs in the world, including Sara Blakely, the youngest woman self-made billionaire ever. We asked them about the most amount of money they have made in a year as well as asking for their career/life advice. We interviewed people in a variety of industries such as finance, film, real estate and more. We have a ton of amazing content on the way so make sure you stay tuned for more content soon!

Nov 6, 202523 min

Ep 54Welcome to the Starn Standard Channel - Practical Financial Knowledge to Help You Reach Your Goals

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Welcome to the starn Standard Channel. This channel is intended to provide practical financial knowledge and encourage supportive money mindsets that will empower you to pursue and reach your goals. You will find content covering essential pieces of the personal financial planning puzzle, including investing, retirement planning, income tax strategies, cash and debt management, risk management, and education planning. Whether you are just starting out on your financial journey or planning for retirement, you will discover practical strategies to help you take control of your money, reduce stress, and maximize goal attainment.

Nov 5, 20254 min

Ep 53Want a Secure Retirement? Learn these 6 Core Principles

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Chapters00:00 Introduction00:50 Video overview01:55 Retirement is never about just one number04:26 Social Security was never intended to be the complete retirement plan06:16 Bolster the three pillars of retirement income08:22 Leverage the power of Roth accounts09:58 Plan for the catastrophic risk of unexpected healthcare costs11:46 Extend the longevity of your savings with tax-efficient withdrawals14:39 Adopt a supportive mindset15:22 Recap and final tips

Nov 4, 202516 min

Ep 524 Emotions That Can Wreck Your Investment Returns

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Are your emotions quietly sabotaging your investment returns? In this video, I break down 4 powerful emotions that can wreck your portfolio's performance. I'll discuss how procrastination keeps you from reaching your goals, the tendency of the public to hold onto losing stocks while selling winners too soon, the futility of pursing the perfect buy and sell, and why chasing momentum stocks often result in disappointment. Along the way, I'll share 5 classic Wall Street sayings that reveal timeless lessons about investor psychology. Whether you are new to investing or looking to sharpen your skills, this video will help you protect your portfolio from emotional self-sabotage and improve your long-term results.

Nov 4, 202513 min

Ep 51I Tried AI Dropshipping For 7 Days, Here's How You Can Copy Me

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Today we're testing out a secret passive income idea that's generating people thousands of dollars each month, and that's how to use A.I to build a Shopify drop-shipping store with winning products - Enjoy

Nov 3, 202519 min

Ep 50when you get rich, tell NO ONE

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So you won the lottery. Now what? Well, here are 7 things you need to do, when you get rich all of a sudden, from a millionaire businessman.

Nov 2, 202512 min

Ep 49Passive Income: Ideas To Make $500 Per Day in 2025!

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Today I share my passive income ideas to make you an extra $500 per day in 2021. Lots of these investment strategies work for teenagers and adults with no money. So here are my 5 Passive Income Ideas and how you can do it too.

Nov 2, 202514 min

Ep 48How Much Do Financial Advisors Charge? COMPARED: Commission vs. AUM vs. Hourly vs. Flat Fee

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Chapters:00:00 – Introduction00:20 – Commission-Based Advisors02:40 – Hourly Financial Planning05:00 – AUM Fees Explained07:50 – Flat Fee Model12:00 – Comparing AUM vs Flat FeeIMPORTANT DISCLOSURE: All financial advisory models have potential conflicts of interest. As a Flat Fee RIA, we believe this model best aligns our interests with our clients' comprehensive financial success, providing unbiased advice on all assets, including your 401k and real estate, without the incentive to push for an AUM rollover or commissionable products. This video is for educational purposes only and is not a recommendation to choose one specific fee structure over another. Consult your own financial professional to determine the best fee structure for your unique situation.

Nov 1, 202516 min

Ep 47Tired of Overpaying Taxes? Fundamental Strategies Built on IRS Form 1040

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Chapters00:00 Introduction00:56 Video overview01:27 Revisiting Form 104002:22 How to reduce recognized gross income (legally without sacrificing income)04:02 Income smoothing04:41 Managing the tax bracket07:00 Deferring income into a future tax year08:01 Positioning assets in the appropriate type of account09:14 Purchasing tax-exempt securities09:58 Tax loss harvesting (a powerful strategy!)11:12 Investing for long-term capital gains11:28 Increasing my above-the-line deductions13:15 Planning to maximize below-the-line deductions14:40 Protecting valuable tax credits15:29 Recap and final tips

Oct 27, 202517 min

Ep 46Problem Solving Hypnosis Style

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Problem Solving Hypnosis Style

Oct 25, 20253 min

Ep 45What Is the Reticular Activating System (RAS) and How Does It Apply to Your Life?

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What if we told you your brain has a secret GPS for success? In this video, we'll talk about the Reticular Activating System (RAS), why it's so crucial for our daily functioning, and most importantly, how you can leverage it to your advantage.

Oct 24, 20254 min

Ep 44How to Reprogram Your Reticular Activating System to Work for You, Not Against You

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Most people don’t realize that their RAS is constantly reinforcing their existing mindset — for better or worse. Once you understand how it functions, you can train your brain to start noticing the opportunities, relationships, and patterns that align with the life you actually want.

Oct 23, 20255 min

Ep 43Forgiveness After Church Hurt: Healing from Spiritual Abuse

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Forgiveness after church hurt can be challenging. Church hurt is so painful because it happens in a sacred place among God’s people. If you have suffered religious trauma, you are not alone. In this episode, Dr. Bob Martin (Pops) walks you through how to begin healing from spiritual wounds, not by ignoring them, but by choosing biblical forgiveness and rediscovering God’s heart for restoration. If you’re struggling with bitterness, isolation, or even a crisis of faith, this episode is for you.

Oct 22, 20257 min

Ep 42Low-Hanging Tax Breaks that Support Your Future

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Simple tax deductions most people ignore How to legally reduce your taxable income Smart ways to invest with tax advantages Retirement and education tax credits that actually work How these tax moves compound your long-term wealth Don’t wait until tax season — start applying these strategies today!A few smart choices now can mean financial freedom later.

Oct 21, 202512 min

Ep 41why 99% of people never get rich (and how to avoid it)

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Why most people never build real wealthThe hidden habits keeping you brokeThe millionaire mindset that changes everythingHow to escape financial struggle and start winning in life

Oct 20, 202517 min

Ep 40How I'd Become A Millionaire Again From $0 (My 9-Year Plan)

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How to rebuild wealth from zero The 9-year roadmap to financial freedom Smart money habits and compound growth How to use AI, digital assets, and skills to scale faster The truth about getting rich in today’s economy Whether you’re broke, restarting, or just curious about building long-term wealth — this video will give you clarity and direction.

Oct 19, 202510 min

Ep 39Laziest Way to Make Money with AI (Starting From Zero)

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✅ The mindset that creates real wealth✅ Why most people stay broke✅ How to use your time like rich people do✅ The truth about passive income & financial freedom✅ A simple rule that changed my life forever🚀 Watch till the end — this could be the wake-up call you need!

Oct 18, 202513 min

Ep 38I Got Rich When I Understood This

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🔥 What You’ll Learn:✅ The mindset that creates real wealth✅ Why most people stay broke✅ How to use your time like rich people do✅ The truth about passive income & financial freedom✅ A simple rule that changed my life forever🚀 Watch till the end — this could be the wake-up call you need!

Oct 17, 20258 min

Ep 37How to Actually Make Money Online No-BS Guide

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💡 What You’ll Learn:✅ Legit platforms that pay you✅ Passive income ideas that don’t need investment✅ Freelancing tips for beginners✅ How to use Honeygain & other earning apps✅ Bonus: How to turn your time into real income!

Oct 16, 20255 min

Ep 36TOP 5 ways to make money online

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🔥 What’s Inside:✅ 5 Real ways to earn money online✅ How Honeygain works✅ Best freelancing & side hustle ideas✅ Apps that actually pay in 2025✅ Step-by-step earning guide

Oct 15, 20251 min

Ep 35Understand the Game of Tax Form 1040 (and Why It Matters to YOU)

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Form 1040 is your main annual tax return form in the U.S.It reports your income, deductions, credits, and tax payments.Understanding it helps you control your tax liability and refunds.Keep records of income, W-2s, 1099s, and deductions all year.Knowing your tax bracket helps you plan smarter financial moves.Tax planning = year-round strategy, not just April filing.

Oct 14, 202511 min

Ep 34Retirement Income Shortfall? Strategies for Before and After You Retire

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Start planning early — the earlier you invest, the stronger your retirement foundation.Diversify with multiple income streams: pensions, investments, real estate, side income.Adjust your portfolio from growth to stability as retirement approaches.Keep 1–2 years of living expenses in cash or low-risk assets.After retirement, manage withdrawals carefully (e.g., 4% rule).Minimize taxes with Roth accounts and smart timing of withdrawals.

Oct 13, 202513 min

Ep 33First Job Paycheck Confusion? FICA, Taxes, and Forms W-2 & W-4 Explained

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FICA = Social Security + Medicare taxes (usually around 7.65%). W-4 form tells your employer how much tax to withhold. W-2 form is what you receive at year-end to file your taxes. Your take-home pay is always less than your gross pay due to deductions. Adjusting your W-4 can help balance between higher take-home pay and lower tax refunds.

Oct 12, 202513 min

Ep 32How to Invest for Beginners in 2025

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Start small — even $10–$50 can get you started with fractional shares. Focus on index funds, ETFs, and blue-chip stocks for stability. Avoid emotional trading and “get rich quick” schemes. Reinvest dividends and stay consistent. Use apps or brokers with low fees and educational tools. Investing in 2025 = patience + diversification + discipline.

Oct 12, 202521 min