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Hi, and welcome to the Longview. I'm Christine Ben's Director of Personal Finance and Retirement Planning for Morningstar.

Our guest on the podcast today is Sahil Bloom. He's the author of a new book called The Five

Types of Wealth, and he also writes a newsletter called The Curiosity Chronicle. He's the founder and

managing partner of SRB Holdings and SRB Ventures. Before embarking on a career as a content

creator, Sahil was a vice president at a private equity fund. He double majored in economics and

sociology at Stanford University, and he also received his master's in public policy there.

Sahel, welcome to the Longview. Thank you so much for having me.

Well, we're thrilled to have you here.

We want to talk about your book, which has just launched, and we're excited to discuss

that further.

But we wanted to provide a little bit more background on you.

So maybe you can share a little bit about your journey.

It sounds like you were working in private equity, but found yourself more engaged with content creation and thinking that you

wanted to make a pivot. Can you talk about kind of making that switch? Yeah, absolutely. So I

finished up in school in 2014. I was a baseball player at Stanford, played there for four years. And when I got done, I took a job at a private equity fund that had just recently got formed. It was a spin out from another firm and had raised its first and then just starting the second fund. And I joined right then. I was one of

the first group of analysts that ever got hired there and really had an incredible experience,

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