Fears of Passive Income: Myths, Drawbacks, and How to Steer Past Them?
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Passive income sounds like a dream—money flowing while you sleep, travel, or spend time with family. But behind that dream, many secretly wrestle with doubts. What if I lose money? What if it’s a scam? What if I miss the next big thing—or feel lazy letting money do the work?
In this episode of The Passive Pathway Podcast, we take an honest yet entertaining look at the fears holding people back from passive income:
- Fear of Losing Money—crashes, lessons, and why diversification matters.
- Fear of Being Scammed—how to spot fakes and protect yourself without hiding from real opportunities.
- Fear of Missing Out (FOMO)—from tulip mania to Bitcoin highs, why FOMO fuels mistakes and what to do instead.
- Fear of Laziness—why passive income is about freedom, not slacking.
Along the way, we drop quirky trivia—from Rome’s first financial crash to the origins of “FOMO”—because wealth-building shouldn’t be boring.
If you’ve ever wondered whether passive income is too risky, scammy, or “too good to be true,” this episode shows fear isn’t a stop sign but a c
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Chapters
1. Fears of Passive Income: Myths, Drawbacks, and How to Steer Past Them? (00:00:00)
2. Welcome & Podcast Introduction (00:00:10)
3. Fear of Losing Money (00:02:03)
4. Fun Fact #1 (00:03:26)
5. People say money doesn't grow on... (00:04:03)
6. Fear of Being Scammed (00:04:48)
7. Fun Fact #2 (00:06:21)
8. Fear of Missing Out (FOMO) (00:07:03)
9. Fun Fact #3 (00:08:24)
10. Fear of Laziness (00:08:52)
11. Fun Fact #4 (00:10:22)
12. Fear of passive income is like buying a treadmill... (00:10:53)
13. So, friends, here’s the takeaway: (00:11:21)
14. The Passive Pathway - Podcast Jingle! (00:12:26)
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