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Make *Enough* Money

Make *Enough* Money

Update: 2025-12-29
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In this episode, host Travis Chappell and producer Eric wrestle with one deceptively simple question: What does “enough” money actually look like? The conversation ranges from private jets and yachts to first-class flights, five-star dinners, and court-side sports experiences—and why most people wildly overestimate what it takes to live an extraordinary, but not billionaire-level, life.​


On this episode we talk about:




  • Travis’ personal definition of “enough”: first-class flights, five-star dining, great seats at games and concerts, and rich family travel—without obsessively checking the bank app




  • Why jets, yachts, and 17,000-square-foot mansions are not actually part of his goals




  • How friends use money to buy unforgettable experiences (like chatting with Shohei Ohtani from behind the dugout or sitting courtside during NBA playoffs)




  • The tradeoff between Grant Cardone/Alex Hormozi-level drive and the time cost of maintaining that lifestyle




  • Why you must adjust either your goals or your expectations if you are not willing to work like an ultra-elite entrepreneur




  • Data on what it really takes to be top 10% and top 1% income in the U.S.—and why that number is lower than most people guess




  • Why an “extraordinary life” is more attainable than social media makes it seem if you define it thoughtfully




Top 3 Takeaways




  1. “Enough” is personal—but it must be specific. For Travis, it is the freedom to buy high-quality experiences (travel, dining, memories with kids) without financial anxiety, not owning every luxury toy on earth.




  2. Ultra-wealth has a workload attached. If you want billionaire-style outcomes, you must be honest about whether you are truly willing to live the grind that level requires; if not, recalibrate.




  3. Extraordinary doesn’t require billions. Hitting high-six-figure or low-seven-figure income and net worth—combined with sane spending choices—can fund a rich, experience-filled life for most people.




Notable Quotes




  • “I’m not chasing a jet and a yacht. I just want to take my family to Italy for three weeks and not worry about staying in a sketchy hostel.”




  • “If you’re not willing to work like Grant Cardone, you probably shouldn’t expect Grant Cardone’s life.”




  • “Extraordinary is only one or two levels above where most people are now—not some impossible billionaire mountain.”​




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