There is a secret seldom spoken of by the financially independent. Those in the know can hear echoes of the secret periodically in the utterances from great financial leaders like Charlie Munger when he said the surest way to get in financial trouble is with the three Ls: liquor, ladies, and leverage. Then Munger’s buddy, Warren Buffett, laughs about the comment in an interview saying Charlie was joking about the first two; it’s leverage where all the trouble lies.
Did you miss the secret? Unless you are loaded (financially, not with liquor) there is a good chance the greatest secret of wealth whistled past your left ear unnoticed.
Here is the secret for those who missed it…
This post originally appeared at The Wealthy Accountant.