125: $5,000,000 Contract: How Young Athletes Avoid The Pitfalls Of Sudden Wealth

In episode 125, the Former Professional Baseball Player, Jacob Turner, joins us on the show.

Specifically, Jacob will be discussing:

• Downsides to getting massive contracts
• How money affects psychology
• How athletes can keep themselves grounded

“Jacob is the founder of JL Strategic Wealth, a investment advisory firm focused on clients navigating sudden wealth. Prior to founding JL Strategic Wealth, Jacob was the 9th overall pick in the 2009 MLB draft. He played 11 years professionally both at the MLB level as well as internationally in the KBO. Jacob’s passion in his next chapter is helping to educate athletes on the financial challenges they face in their careers.”

Twitter/Instagram: @TheSuddenWealth

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