{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Moneywise","title":"\"I didn't have any idea what I was spending:\" Nearly Burning Through a $13M Exit","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/a8cfd7e2\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":2409,"description":"13 million dollars is a lot. But is it enough to retire on?\r\nFor pre-epiphany Ryan Begelman, the answer is no.\r\nRyan built his wealth working in the corporate world, then decided to risk it all and bought into Bisnow. That risk paid off, and Ryan made a huge profit. But despite his successes, he found himself grappling with lifestyle inflation, misguided investments, and financial uncertainty.\r\nIn this episode, Ryan opens up about his struggles with managing wealth after a big exit, how flashy spending left him unprepared, and why life coaching became the tool that helped him find real security. We dive deep into his financial epiphany, his coaching career, and how he halved his spending while learning to respect money in a whole new way.\r\nThis is Moneywise, a podcast where host Sam Parr is joined by high-net-worth guests to explore exclusive insights into personal finance and lifestyle tailored for other high-net-worth people, or those on their way. They'll get radically transparent about the numbers, revealing things like their burn rates, portfolios, and spending habits.\r\nWho is Sam Parr?\r\nSam is a serial entrepreneur and the co-founder of The Hustle, which he sold to HubSpot in 2021. He's also the co-host of one of the world's top podcasts for entrepreneurs, My First Million. Known for his insightful business acumen and candid communication style, Sam Parr continues to be a prominent figure in the world of media and entrepreneurship. Sam's newest and biggest venture yet is Hampton, which he co-founded in 2022.\r\nThis podcast was made for the Hampton community, a private, highly-vetted, peer membership community for founders and CEOs of fast-growing, tech-enabled startups.\r\n\r\nChapters:\r\nRyan's Early Career and BizNow Success (02:32)\r\nFinancial Mismanagement and Realizations (06:09)\r\nFamily Influence and Flashy Spending (09:37)\r\nLife Coaching and Personal Epiphany (12:38)\r\nThe Start of a Coaching Journey (20:05)\r\nFinancial Success and Security (20:45)\r...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/vCvB-0dtzg339Iof9Uhri-E5Cu1YvE_goNcKch75CeI/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS83ZTZj/OWRiMTI3NjI1YWUy/MWY4ZWJkOTU2YzFl/NzE0Mi5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}