Moneywise

Stop making million-dollar decisions alone. Hampton gives you a personal board of eight vetted founders in your city who meet monthly to tackle your hardest problems. Find your group: joinhampton.com Alex Smereczniak built a $100M laundry business and sold 118 franchise locations in just 14 months. But just as the business took off, life hit hard. After a series of personal and professional crises...

Stop making million-dollar decisions alone. Hampton gives you a personal board of eight vetted founders in your city who meet monthly to tackle your hardest problems. Find your group: joinhampton.com Most founders start their restaurants in the red. Guy Allen did the opposite, turning a 12-seat sushi bar into a $3M business with lines out the door and plans for a $50M exit. He’s the founder provin...

Stop making million dollar decisions alone. Hampton gives you a personal board of eight vetted founders in your city who meet monthly to tackle your hardest problems. Find your group: joinhampton.com Kory Mitchell built a blue collar asbestos business and sold it for $200M. When he stepped back, everything started to fall apart. A new CEO lost millions. The culture cracked. Kory came back to fix i...

Stop making million dollar decisions alone. Hampton gives you a personal board of eight vetted founders in your city who meet monthly to tackle your hardest problems. Find your group:  https://joinhampton.com/ Kass and Mike Lazerow built two companies together, sold one for $25M… and the next for $745M. Along the way, they went bankrupt, survived dot-com busts and Facebook booms, and figured out h...

Stop making million dollar decisions alone. Hampton gives you a personal board of eight vetted founders in your city who meet monthly to tackle your hardest problems. Find your group: joinhampton.com Jaclyn Johnson sold Create & Cultivate for $22 million. Then she hit pause – burned out, got divorced, and took a year off to figure out what she actually wanted. Now? She’s back, running the same...

Stop making million dollar decisions alone. Hampton gives you a personal board of eight vetted founders in your city who meet monthly to tackle your hardest problems. Find your group: joinhampton.com Jordan Schlipf spent a decade building companies optimized for fun, freedom, and friendships. But with years of hindsight, he wonders if he left too much money on the table. Here’s what we talk about:...

Stop making million dollar decisions alone. Hampton gives you a personal board of eight vetted founders in your city who meet monthly to tackle your hardest problems. Find your group: joinhampton.com Donald Spann built a multi-million dollar call center from scratch — with no outside capital, no technical background, and no safety net. Even crazier? He sold it for $12M to the first person who ever...

Stop making million dollar decisions alone. Hampton gives you a personal board of eight vetted founders in your city who meet monthly to tackle your hardest problems. Find your group: joinhampton.com Rajiv Khaneja made tens of millions running an ad tech company, but still lives in the same city he grew up in, wears the same clothes, and told friends he rented his house—even though he owned it. He...

Stop making million dollar decisions alone. Hampton gives you a personal board of eight vetted founders in your city who meet monthly to tackle your hardest problems. Find your group: joinhampton.com Ali Abdaal didn’t sell a startup. He didn’t raise money. He didn’t even plan to leave medicine. He just turned himself into the business, and ended up happier, wealthier, and more free than he ever ex...

Stop making million dollar decisions alone. Hampton gives you a personal board of eight vetted founders in your city who meet monthly to tackle your hardest problems. Find your group: joinhampton.com Rob Townsend says you’re wrong about financial advisors… mostly. And he’s built an 8-figure firm to prove it. Here’s what we talk about: Why $3M liquid is Rob’s version of “f*** you money” How he went...

Stop making million dollar decisions alone. Hampton gives you a personal board of eight vetted founders in your city who meet monthly to tackle your hardest problems. Find your group: joinhampton.com Everything you need to know about turning art into a real (and risky) investment strategy. Carlos Cardenas is a Private Wealth Advisor at Austin Wealth Management, bringing over 20 years of experience...

Thinking about selling your company? 24 founders told us what really happens after the wire hits. — joinhampton.com/exit-report Inside Alex Hormozi’s decade-long climb from $0 to $200M+. Here’s what we talk about: A transparent breakdown of his $200M+ net worth: $95M in liquid assets, $100M+ in illiquid equity The Gym Launch explosion: from near-bankruptcy to $42M in distributions and a $31M cash...

Thinking about selling your company? 24 founders told us what really happens after the wire hits. — joinhampton.com/exit-report Chuck Yates rode the wildest wealth rollercoaster: $150M up, $82K down, now back at $20M. In oil & gas private equity, he made (and lost) fortunes and never flinched. For Chuck, money’s just part of the story. Mindset is everything. Here’s what we talk about: How Chuc...

Thinking about selling your company? 24 founders told us what really happens after the wire hits. — joinhampton.com/exit-report Amber Lee was literally brought back to life, and then decided to start over. Here’s what we talk about: After a near-death experience in 2020, Amber finally launched her dream matchmaking business from the hospital. She bought her mom a house and moved to Puerto Rico, pr...

127 founders (net worth: ~$1M–$100M+) opened up their personal books. Want to see how your finances stack up? https://www.joinhampton.com/wealth-report How Ronan Berder accidentally built a consulting agency, scaled it to 8 figures, and sold it, despite never enjoying the work. Here’s what we talk about: Why Ronan stayed in China running a business he didn't love, and the deep sense of duty he fel...

127 founders (net worth: ~$1M–$100M+) opened up their personal books. Want to see how your finances stack up? https://www.joinhampton.com/wealth-report Jay Berard’s never sold a company, but with $2.5M in cashflow and $10M net worth, is he confidence-rich or risk-blind?" Here’s what we talk about: His early days: a Craigslist job ad, 100% commission, no safety net… and a one-way ticket from Winnip...

Jackie breaks down exclusive data from 127 millionaire founders inside Hampton, revealing how motivation, money management, and mindset evolve as net worth grows, from $1M to over $100M. Here’s what we talk about: Why financial security stops being a motivator after $50M—and what takes its place The "F*** You" number: What real numbers show is the threshold for total financial freedom Wealth alloc...

127 founders (net worth: ~$1M–$100M+) opened up their personal books. Want to see how your finances stack up? https://www.joinhampton.com/wealth-report. Andrew Wilkinson became rich in his 20s — but early wealth came with hard lessons. In this episode, Andrew opens up about: How he went from buying everything he wanted to nearly going bankrupt in 2008 The emotional rollercoaster of building and lo...

127 founders (net worth: ~$1M–$100M+) opened up their personal books. Want to see how your finances stack up? https://www.joinhampton.com/wealth-report Jess Chan scaled to 7 figures fast, then tore it all down. Today, she’s worth ~$10M, spends less than ever, and says profit > revenue every time. Here’s what we talk about: Jess hit $40K/month as a freelancer, then walked away to build her agenc...

127 founders (net worth: ~$1M–$100M+) opened up their personal books. Want to see how your finances stack up? https://www.joinhampton.com/wealth-report Is flying private a waste of money, or the ultimate time hack for the ultra-wealthy? In this episode, we break down what it really costs, who it makes sense for, and why even billionaires think twice. Here’s what we talk about: Private aviation exp...

127 founders (net worth: ~$1M–$100M+) opened up their personal books. Want to see how your finances stack up? https://www.joinhampton.com/wealth-report Auren Hoffman reveals the unglamorous truth about angel investing—why he still does it, what he’s learned, and why it’s not for everyone. Here’s what we talk about: Auren Hoffman made $60M—and then became an angel investor. He shares why angel inve...

127 founders (net worth: ~$1M–$100M+) opened up their personal books. Want to see how your finances stack up? https://www.joinhampton.com/wealth-report He’s worth 8 figures, owns a private jet, and still tracks every dollar. Nick Huber says avoiding lifestyle creep is harder, and more important, than getting rich. Here’s what we talk about: How Nick Huber built an 8-figure net worth from sweaty st...

127 founders (net worth: ~$1M–$100M+) opened up their personal books. Want to see how your finances stack up? https://www.joinhampton.com/wealth-report After a nine-figure exit, Anastasia Koroleva went through divorce, failure, and identity loss. She reflects on what she didn’t see coming. Here’s what we talk about: Anastasia’s journey from a bootstrapped nine-figure success to divorce, burnout, a...

127 founders (net worth: ~$1M–$100M+) opened up their personal books. Want to see how your finances stack up? https://www.joinhampton.com/wealth-report Adam Robinson was days away from a $70M exit… then the buyer walked. But the deal collapsing turned out to be a blessing. Here’s what we talk about: His current company now does $25M ARR with $1M monthly profit. He accidentally spent millions befor...

127 founders (net worth: ~$1M–$100M+) opened up their personal books. Want to see how your finances stack up? https://www.joinhampton.com/wealth-report After a $100M+ exit, Jace Mattinson blew $40K a month chasing lost time, until living the dream nearly ruined it. Here’s what we talk about: Jace shares how he turned a failing 135-year-old business into a $160M exit. Why buying old and boring beat...