Scrooge Strategy

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September, 2007

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Free chapter from Ramit’s Guide to Kicking Ass — The Information Diet

Have you ever felt like you’re reading blogs and talking to lots of people every day — getting more and more information — and not getting anything done?
Delavar wrote me this morning:
I’m a regular reader of your blog and wanted to tell you that I’ve seen firsthand the power of some of the principles you’ve [...]

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PBwiki is hiring a support manager and you might be perfect

[Edit]: Quick link for the job description is here.
PBwiki has been growing! Now we’re hiring someone special to design our technical-support strategy and manage a support team of four.

A caricature of me that scares women and young children. See the rest of the PBwiki team here.
If you have experience with online communities and/or technical [...]

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Tell me a story and be in my upcoming book

[Update]: Most of the questions near the top of each category have lots of answers. Please try to answer the ones near the bottom!
I have a new iwillteachyoutoberich book on the way, and I’m looking for some stories and data to feature in my book.
Credit cards. Tell me about…

General survey — credit-card usage

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Meet me in San Francisco this Saturday

I’ll be working on the iwillteachyoutoberich book at Jovino in SF this Saturday from 11am-2pm. If you want to meet up to talk about entrepreneurship, personal finance, or anything else, see you there!

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Why my friend invests in an insanely expensive fund and why I don’t

I was working on my asset allocation this weekend — something I haven’t written about in detail yet — and had something interesting happen.

One of my friends works in finance and was hanging out with me. He told me that I should look at look at one of his company’s funds, which was doing [...]

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How much an iPhone will really cost you

Look at this fascinating quote from this week’s Time Magazine: “…as of last week, the income segment with the highest percentage of visitors to the iPhone site was 18 to 24 years of age, earning less than $30,000 per year.”
For decades, personal-finance “experts” have told young people not to buy lattes, fancy electronics, and expensive [...]

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