#255: Brad Ledwith, Sweat (POWER)

Brad Ledwith is an 8-summer bookman and former DSL. He brings the FUN to the fundamentals of building a successful life. Brad currently runs his own financial wealth management firm and shares with Andres his WHY for the work he loves doing so much. Brad sold in the ‘90s and has some hilarious stories that will have you rolling. 

X/Twitter: @bradledwith

IG: @noruleshottips

FB: Ledwith Financial Wealth Management

Book Recommendation:

Poor Charlie’s Almanack by Charlie Munger - https://www.amazon.com/Poor-Charlies-Almanack-Essential-Charles-ebook/dp/B0C5TCGPPS/ref=tmm_kin_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=1706298323&sr=1-1 

If You Are Suddenly Single: A Helpful Guide for Widows On How to Handle Your Finances After the Death of Your Spouse by Brad Ledwith - https://www.amazon.com/If-You-Are-Suddenly-Single-ebook/dp/B093YQHK3Q 

Key moment and Chapters:

00:00:00 Start

00:04:00 Leaving Southwestern - Fire or Resign?

00:09:45 Starting a career with Edward Jones

00:12:40 The guilt of being done with work at 5 pm

00:16:10 Dot Com burst and Journaling through the ‘08 crash

00:23:50 Being a Financial Planner

00:28:39 BOOK: If You Are Suddenly Single

00:32:20 Common financial mistakes with people lose a spouse

00:39:38 Working with Clients in Retirement Phase

00:46:30 Writing a Cookbook during the pandemic

00:58:00 Origin of selling with Southwestern

01:11:30 Stories to be proud of

01:22:00 Rapid Fire
01:37:40 The Power of Positive Swear Words