Debt makes the rich, richer.
Debt makes the poor, poorer.
The difference? How they use it.
Here's how the wealthy leverage debt to build empires:
Matt Haycox
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Matt Haycox
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INVESTOR | BRAND BUILDER | CAPITAL RAISER | £250 MILLION RAISED | £1 BILLION INVESTED | PODCAST HOST | DAD
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