Control Everything, Own Nothing with Rick Williams: An EOFire Classic from 2022
Release Date: 01/16/2026
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Rick Williams is the author of Control Everything, Own Nothing and creator of the Financial IQ Challenge.
Top 3 Value Bombs
1. Hurry up to get it wrong because the quicker you get it wrong, the faster you will be able to do something right.
2. You can avoid probate and estate taxes legally by knowing the process.
3. Do the things and then believe them; faith is developed through action.
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