To become a millionaire, you need to get your mindset right, your money right, and watch out for the minefield. In this episode, we’ll discuss exactly what you need to focus on by age, and give you the hard numbers of how much to save (or how much you should have already saved) to become a millionaire.

In this episode, you’ll learn:

  • How much you should be saving by age
  • How to tell if you are on the right track financially
  • The lump sum amount you need to invest today (if you got a late start)

Research and resources from this episode:

Enjoy the Show?

Where You Can Watch and Listen:

Subscribe on these platforms or wherever you listen to podcasts! Turn on notifications to keep up with our new content, including:

  • Episodes of The Money Guy Show every Friday
  • Episodes of Making a Millionaire every other Monday
  • Mini-shows every Wednesday
  • Ask Money Guy Livestreams every Tuesday
  • Tons of other fun content!
Related Content

Free Resources

Financial Order of Operations®: Maximize Your Army of Dollar Bills! Thumbnail

Free Resources

Financial Order of Operations®: Maximize Your Army of Dollar Bills!

Here are the 9 steps you’ve been waiting for Building wealth is simple when you know what to do and the order in which to...

Wealth Multiplier By Age Thumbnail

Free Resources

Wealth Multiplier By Age

If you want to set yourself up for future success, find out how much you need to save every month to become a millionaire.

Car Buying Checklist Thumbnail

Free Resources

Car Buying Checklist

Here’s how you can buy a dependable car that won’t break the bank. Our free checklist walks you through the 20/3/8 rule and strategies to...

Articles

How To Win With Money in Your 20s (and Set Yourself Up for Life) Thumbnail

Articles

How To Win With Money in Your 20s (and Set Yourself Up for Life)

The first decade of adulthood is one of the most important periods of your life. The course your life takes when you are younger can...

6 Financial Changes To Make in 2026 Thumbnail

Articles

6 Financial Changes To Make in 2026

There is no need to wait until an arbitrary date on a calendar to make positive changes in your financial life, but if you are...

How To Build Wealth With an Average Income Thumbnail

Articles

How To Build Wealth With an Average Income

Americans aren’t feeling good about their finances. Last year, 16% of Americans said they believed their financial situation would be worse in a year. Now,...

Financial FAQs

Courses & Tools

How about more sense and more money?

Check for blindspots and shift into the financial fast-lane. Join a community of like minded Financial Mutants as we accelerate our wealth building process and have fun while doing it.

Financial Order of Operations®: Maximize Your Army of Dollar Bills! Thumbnail

Free Resources

Financial Order of Operations®: Maximize Your Army of Dollar Bills!

Here are the 9 steps you’ve been waiting for Building wealth is simple when you know what to do and the order in which to...

Wealth Multiplier By Age Thumbnail

Free Resources

Wealth Multiplier By Age

If you want to set yourself up for future success, find out how much you need to save every month to become a millionaire.

Car Buying Checklist Thumbnail

Free Resources

Car Buying Checklist

Here’s how you can buy a dependable car that won’t break the bank. Our free checklist walks you through the 20/3/8 rule and strategies to...

Recent Episodes

It's like finding some change in the couch cushions.

Watch or listen every week to learn and apply financial strategies to grow your wealth and live your best life.

The Millionaire Playbook Just Got an Upgrade Thumbnail

Episodes

The Millionaire Playbook Just Got an Upgrade

The updated Millionaire Mission paperback is finally here! See what's new, plus watch our live answers on job changes, student loans, car payments, retiring early,...

When Is It Finally Okay To Enjoy Your Money? Thumbnail

Episodes

When Is It Finally Okay To Enjoy Your Money?

Did two CPAs in the messy middle make the right call by swapping accounting for an electrician apprenticeship? In this inspiring new episode, see how...

We Had 5 Minutes To Help These Strangers With Money Thumbnail

Episodes

We Had 5 Minutes To Help These Strangers With Money

Can you build a financial plan in five minutes? In this powerful episode, we give five strangers quick financial plans for student loans, credit card...