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5-minute video interview: How do you get rich?

Here’s an interview I did with Piers Fawkes of PSFK last week and I thought you guys might want to check it out. (RSS readers, click here to see the video.)

0:00 — Why I started I Will Teach You To Be Rich (skip this if you’ve already heard it)
0:35 — Do young people really care [...]

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Sleep research discusses sexy vs. rich

It’s amazing how many people think money has to be complicated. I always talk how the most ordinary things usually work quite well — deciding how much to consciously save, consistently growing your money in a diversified way, etc — instead of debating minutiae about the fanciest investments. Take a look at this new sleep [...]

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An annoying email I got

Nathan writes:
This is nothing personal against you, because every personal finance author I’ve read says the same thing, but your advice is not for real people like me. The “spend less, save more” theory is great for singles or young married couples with no kids (and therefore, fewer attachments, expenses, etc.) I’m 30 [...]

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“Should I invest my student loans?”

Zach emails about his student loan money:
Now for the most part all of that money will be used to do things like pay rent, and buy groceries, but when I’ve calculated it out, there’s around $1000 left per semester minimum, and more if I can be frugal about how I spend it.

My questions was, do [...]

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BS teaser rates: More typical bank behavior

I have become increasingly turned off by big banks (I use Wells Fargo). Maybe it’s the 80% of my friends who hate dealing with their banks. Or the nickel-and-dime fees that produce $50 billion in fees per year for banks (”more than twice the total of a decade ago”) (link via Consumerist).
That’s why online banks [...]

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I’m doing a live interview Friday (today) — listen in

Quick link: Listen to me being interviewed, live, for an hour starting at 11am Pacific today (Friday, 4/6).
I’m being interviewed by Pamela Slim (who was one of my most popular Friday Entrepreneurs interviewees ever) today at 11am Pacific. This will be a live interview and you can stream it online, free.
We’ll be talking about iwillteachyoutoberich, [...]

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