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Isaac Nkusi: Why You’re Still Broke — Income, Inflation and Financial Mistakes

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Why are so many young professionals in Rwanda, Uganda, and across East Africa still struggling to build wealth — even when they earn, save, and follow traditional financial advice?In this episode of The Long Form Podcast, Isaac Nkusi, finance professional and host of The Money Blueprint Podcast, breaks down why the conventional path to financial success is failing for many people earning $300–$500 a month.We explore the realities of financial literacy, inflation, currency depreciation, saving vs investing, and the hidden mistakes even educated professionals make with money. This conversation also examines how economic systems, rising costs of living, and social pressures affect the ability to build wealth in Africa and the diaspora.If you’re interested in personal finance, investing, wealth building, African economies, or financial independence, this episode offers a practical and honest look at what it actually takes to move forward financially today.Sponsors:Threat Informat - https://threatinformant.io/                                               Akagera Medicines- https://www.akageramedicines.com/ Join our Patreon to enjoy ad-free viewing https://www.patreon.com/cw/TheLongFormPod or support us via our MTN Mobile Money Code 95462 or directly to our phone number: +250795462739Visit Sanny Ntayombya's Official Website: https://sannyntayombya.comProduced by LF Media

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