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5 people reimagining wealth

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Five people—with very different backgrounds—are reimagining wealth and finding financial happiness.


For most of us, the journey toward financial freedom is a winding one. We plan, we rethink, and we change directions until, finally, we find ourselves on a path that feels right. Sometimes, it happens quickly. Other times, it’s a lifelong process. With that in mind, we spoke to several people—all of them at different places on their journey— about how they’ve defined their values, and what wealth really means to them.

 

Rose

Age: 27

Career: Receptionist

Location: New York

Ron

Age: 38
Career: Children's Television Writer 
Location: California

Debby

Age: 55
Career: Salon Owner 
Location: North Carolina

James

Age: 39

Career: Graduate Student

Location: Connecticut

Michael

Age: 67

Career: Contractor
Location: Michigan



Whether you’re just starting down the path or looking back on a road well traveled, making good financial choices for the future means having an understanding of what true wealth means to you.

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