The 6 Levels of the Wealth Ladder

1. Level 1 (<$10,000): Paycheck-to-Paycheck. Focus: Survival and avoiding "bad luck" spirals.

2. Level 2 ($10k - $100k): Grocery Freedom. Focus: Marketable skills and career growth.

3. Level 3 ($100k - $1M): Restaurant Freedom. Focus: Investing in income-producing assets.

4. Level 4 ($1M - $10M): Travel Freedom. Focus: Strategic pivots or business equity.

5. Level 5 ($10M - $100M): House Freedom. Focus: Scaling a business.

6. Level 6 ($100M+): Philanthropic Freedom. Focus: Legacy and societal impact.