Bits of Chris
Bits of Chris Show
#17 - Wealth is What You Don't See
0:00
-10:51

#17 - Wealth is What You Don't See

How to Avoid Lifestyle Creep

Most of the broke people I know drive Range Rovers.

Having a high income doesn’t make you rich.

In this episode, you’ll learn:

  • How the gap between income and expenses is the most important part of building wealth

  • Why your savings rate provides freedom

  • As your career grows, your focus should be on slowing down lifestyle creep

  • That real wealth is what you don’t see

  • How to handle your feelings of envy

0 Comments
Bits of Chris
Bits of Chris Show
The Bits of Chris show is all about big ideas for ambitious engineers. Where we learn from the past, invest in our futures, and find balance to enjoy the present.
Hosted by Chris Lettieri, a Staff Data Engineer, Augmented Learner, and former day trader, The Bits of Chris Show can help you grow your career, amplify your strengths, and adopt the latest technology to optimize your life and work.
Tune in for a wide range of guests from engineering directors & start up founders to educators & corporate jet pilots.
Topics often Covered:
💻 A Staff Engineers take on: Data Engineering, Deep learning, Soft Skills
🧠 Augmented Learning: AI systems in your second brain to learn faster
⚖️ 'Joyspan' Optimization: Balance success and fulfillment
📊 Life, Money, and other Advice from Experience as a Dad & Day Trader
Whether you're an engineer or a curious learner this show helps you find the balance between learning from the past, investing in the future, and enjoying the present.
Augment, Stay Human.