Back in October 2012 ESPN released its first episode of 30 for 30′s second season with a documentary titled “Broke”, detailing how so many athletes end up broke and bankrupt shortly after retiring from their given sport.
[VIDEO] – ESPN “Broke” Documentary
The Reason Most People Are Broke, No Financial Education
This echoes what many reports have stated regarding lottery winners ending up in bankruptcy within three years of submitting their winning ticket.
Why is this? It can’t just be a coincidence, can it?
The answer in short is no, its not a coincidence. The biggest misunderstanding about money is that in actuality, building wealth is not an event, but rather a process.