How do Your Finances Compare by Age?! (Salary, Debt, Net Worth, Credit, Home)

How do Your Finances Compare by Age?! (Salary, Debt, Net Worth, Credit, Home)

Author: Andrew Giancola June 29, 2026 Duration: 44:36
Most people are either ahead or behind financially for their age and have no idea which one. Here are the real numbers by decade so you can find out right now.  👉 Join Andrew's FREE Masterclass The Portfolio Pyramid:   https://event.webinarjam.com/q05p7/register/q05p7b65?webinar_id=24  What You'll Learn in This Episode The real median salary, net worth, credit score, and debt for every decade from your 20s through your 50s Why the median net worth numbers are low across every age group and what wealth builders do differently The one tip Andrew gives for salary, debt, net worth, credit, and home ownership in each decade What it takes to be in the top 10% and top 1% of net worth at every age Why your 40s are your highest earning years and the one mistake that wastes them When it is actually okay to loosen up and start spending more of your money Why a 19-year-old with $25K invested does not need to touch anything or overcomplicate it Start Here  Join the community built to help you master your money, stay accountable, and reach financial freedom.   👉 Try Master Money Academy FREE for 7 days today! https://mastermoney.co/join/ 👉 Join Andrew’s FREE Investing for Beginners Masterclass https://event.webinarjam.com/q05p7/register/0o8z9io?webinar_id=21 👉 Join The Master Money Newsletter where you will become smarter with your money in 5 minutes or less per week Here! https://expert-hustler-605.ck.page/6aa7bb9a79 Partner Deals Indeed → Get a $75 sponsored job credit http://Indeed.com/personalfinance Policygenius → Free life insurance quote http://policygenius.com Chime → Get more rewarding fee-free banking at https://www.chime.com/PFP  Monarch Money → The all-in-one financial tool + Get 50% Off at http://www.monarch.com/PFP Shopify → Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial today at http://shopify.com/pfp   Wayfair → Up to  60% off | MEMORIAL DAY WAREHOUSE CLEAROUT  http://wayfair.com   DeleteMe → 20% off with code PFP https://joindeleteme.com/PFP20/ Tool/s Mentioned Wealth Builder Matrix  - https://mastermoney.co/wealth-builders-matrix/  Live Q&A Call Form - https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeqIw5xncfn5tZbGG_U22iZ3BUmyHe9fPvBQaC1vW_x1D7bJA/viewform  Episode/s Mentioned How to Build Your Investment Portfolio (The Portfolio Pyramid!) https://youtu.be/Vn-NXfFWtfU  Watch Next How to Retire in 10 Years or Less! https://youtu.be/nStwD03vJ64  The Hidden Cost of Playing It Safe with Your Money with Ben Carlson https://youtu.be/LG1Jr2xeuDo  The Patient Investor's Playbook with Noah Kerner - CEO of Acorns https://youtu.be/l5YZy2q_aVY  The Best Ages to Build Wealth (Ranked!) https://youtu.be/JIZ1WrS91v4  Should You Buy Into IPOs (SpaceX, Anthropic, or Open AI) https://youtu.be/e8r5h7RkOyo  Connect with Andrew Instagram → https://bit.ly/Skool-Instagram  TikTok → https://bit.ly/Skool-TikTok  Facebook → https://bit.ly/Skool-Facebook  Podcast → https://bit.ly/Skool-Podcast  Youtube → bit.ly/Skool-Youtube  Newsletter → https://bit.ly/Skool-Newsletter  Website →⁠ https://mastermoney.co ⁠ X → ⁠https://x.com/mastermoneyco LinkedIn →⁠ ⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrew-giancola-45027b340 Question for you: How do your finances compare to the median for your age right now? Drop your decade and the one area you are most focused on improving in the comments below.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hosted by Andrew Giancola, The Personal Finance Podcast is a straightforward conversation about building a practical and prosperous life. Andrew, who also runs Master Money, doesn't hold back on the specifics-you'll hear his actual strategies for managing money, investing in stocks and real estate, and developing business ideas. The focus is on actionable steps, from negotiating a higher salary at your current job to constructing reliable streams of passive income. The goal isn't just accumulation for its own sake, but creating the financial foundation that grants you more choices and autonomy. Each episode of this podcast is designed to demystify wealth-building, moving beyond theory to the tactics that can free up your time for the things you value most, whether that's traveling the world or simply reclaiming your day from financial stress. It's a direct resource for anyone ready to move from thinking about money to actively building a more secure and expansive future.
Author: Language: en-us Episodes: 50

The Personal Finance Podcast
Podcast Episodes
The Best and Worst Frugal Habits (Ranked!) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 51:28
Most people think being frugal means cutting every expense. The truth is, some frugal habits build wealth while others actually keep you poor. 👉 Join Andrew’s FREE Investing for Beginner’s Masterclass: https://event.webi…
How to Retire in 10 Years or Less! [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 54:05
Every financial decision you make either moves your retirement closer or pushes it further away. Here is the exact math and plan to retire in 10 years or less. 👉 Join Andrew's FREE Masterclass The Portfolio Pyramid: http…
The Hidden Cost of Playing It Safe with Your Money with Ben Carlson [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 51:42
The biggest investing mistake isn't losing money, it's never giving your money the chance to grow. Ben Carlson joins Andrew to reveal the hidden cost of playing it safe, why volatility isn't the enemy, and how investors…
The Patient Investor's Playbook with Noah Kerner - CEO of Acorns [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 43:05
The CEO of Acorns says 96% of people who trade online lose money. Here is why slow and steady is still the only investing strategy that actually works. 👉 Join Andrew's FREE Masterclass The Portfolio Pyramid: https://even…
The Best Ages to Build Wealth (Ranked!) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 42:57
The decade you are in right now is either working for you or against you. Here is how every age stacks up for building wealth ranked from best to worst. 👉 Join Andrew's FREE Masterclass The Portfolio Pyramid: https://eve…
Should You Buy Into IPOs (SpaceX, Anthropic, or Open AI) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 15:46
SpaceX. Anthropic. OpenAI. Everyone is talking about investing in these IPOs. Here is what Warren Buffett would say and what you need to know before you touch any of them. 👉 Join Andrew's FREE Masterclass The Portfolio P…
This is THE BIGGEST RISK to Your Retirement Portfolio [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 54:51
Two retirees. Same portfolio. Same returns. One ran out of money at 87. The only difference was when the bad years hit. Here is how to make sure you are not the unlucky one. 👉 Join Andrew's FREE Masterclass The Portfolio…
The Insurance Crisis Nobody Is Talking About (With Bob Litterman) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 56:03
Your home insurance bill is not going up because of inflation. It is going up because of a risk that was mispriced for decades and is now coming due. Episode Sponsor Coalition for an Insurable Future Website: https://coa…