Episode 291 – The Key To Financial Independence with Chris Gandy

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Today we are talking all things finances with someone who is so passionate on the matter. Chris Gandy, owner of his own financial service practice, teaches us that there is no barrier for you to find your own financial independence. No matter how much money you’re making right now, this episode will propel you to the next level. Chris’ tips will help you create a great relationship with your finances the same way you do with your health habits and exercise to have a great quality of life. 

Topics discussed on today’s show:

  • Why Chris chose his career path in finance after leaving his career as a professional athlete 
  • Is it possible to have “financial freedom” and what are the steps you need to take to get there? 
  • Why we need to stop keeping up with the Jones’ 
  • Three steps people can take to gain financial independence 
  • Understanding and breaking behavioral economics 
  • How can we inspire people to find the avenue to achieve their financial independence even if they’re struggling financially?
Meet Chris
In 1999, Chris started his own financial services practice and, since then, has worked with business owners, physicians, professional athletes and key
executives all over the country. Chris focuses on the areas of life insurance, disability income insurance, investments and tax-efficient strategies.
After playing basketball for the Fighting Illini at the University of Illinois, where he was co-captain and earned Second Team All-Big Ten honors, Chris
played professional basketball for the Chicago Bulls and the San Antonio Spurs and in L’Hermaine, France.
After his time in the NBA, and before founding his own agency, Chris worked as a Northwestern Mutual Financial network representative. While there,  he became a Million Dollar Round Table Member — an association of financial professionals.
Chris was a communications major at the University of Illinois.
Outside of work, Chris enjoys spending time with friends, following the NBA and spending time with his best friend and son, Jordan.

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