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What if everything you've been told about buying a house is keeping you broke? Adrian Wells sits down with investment banker turned wealth strategist Nischa Shah, who built $200K in passive income without falling for the property trap that's crushing an entire generation. 🎯 What You'll Learn: • The 652510 rule: Shah's exact framework that works regardless of your starting income • Why the average house deposit now takes 7+ years to save (and what banks don't want you knowing) • How investment bankers actually think about wealth building vs. what they sell to regular people • Three passive income streams you can start building today without massive debt 👤 Perfect for: lifelong learners tired of getting the same financial advice that only worked for their parents' generation. 📍 Chapters: [00:00] Adrian Wells introduces the housing lie everyone believes [02:15] Nischa Shah's background: from investment banking to financial freedom [04:30] Why property investment became a wealth trap for millennials [07:45] The 652510 rule explained: your step-by-step roadmap [09:30] Three passive income alternatives to property [11:15] How to start building wealth with what you have right now Shah's approach flips conventional wisdom on its head. Instead of stretching yourself thin for a mortgage that'll own you for 30 years, she shows you how wealthy people actually think about money. It's not about property at any cost. It's about cash flow that works while you sleep. The numbers don't lie: house prices have outpaced income growth by 400% in major markets. The old playbook is broken. But Shah's alternative isn't some get-rich-quick scheme. It's a methodical approach based on how investment professionals build real wealth. 🔔 Never miss an episode: Follow First Principles on Spotify or Apple Podcasts and turn on notifications. New episodes drop daily, your next breakthrough insight is one tap away. 🔍 Topics: passive income, property investment, wealth building, investment banking, financial freedom

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