From $21K to $3.7 Million: Paula Pant's Wealth-Building Playbook

From $21K to $3.7 Million: Paula Pant's Wealth-Building Playbook

Published: October 21, 2026

Duration: 1:35:04

This week, Mandi Money is joined by Paula Pant, real estate investor, entrepreneur, and host of the Afford Anything podcast, for a conversation that's equal parts money masterclass and millionaire mindset check.

Paula went from earning just $21,000 a year as a newspaper reporter to building a $3.7 million net worth by age 42. And no, she didn't get there by chasing the hottest stocks or trying to become an overnight millionaire.Instead, she focused on increasing her income, investing consistently, and making intentional financial decisions. She's breaking down how she bought her first triplex for $225,000, turned it into a...