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The Total Money Makeover Updated and Expanded: A Proven Plan for Financial Peace cover

The Total Money Makeover Updated and Expanded

Dave Ramsey

Mentioned 4 months ago

We Make $200K and We’re Still Broke

This book was recommended as a resource for a couple planning their marriage to ensure they were aligned on money values. It was also recommended to a newly engaged man to read with his fiance to establish a common financial language.

So if you go ahead, I know she like, she's the one and like, I really want my future to be with her. And I just want our, our future together to be as stress-free as possible, you know? ... What if you guys did something together to sort of get on the same page, like reading the Total Money Makeover or going through Financial Peace University and going, hey, as part of our sort of premarital counseling, I'd love for us to go through this money course or read this book together so that we're kind of speaking the same language.

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Know Yourself, Know Your Money: Discover WHY you handle money the way you do, and WHAT to do about it! cover

Know Yourself, Know Your Money

Rachel Cruze

Mentioned 4 months ago

We Make $200K and We’re Still Broke

This book was offered as a gift to a newly engaged man to help him understand his fiance's financial background and tendencies by exploring how people grew up with money.

Sorry, probably overwhelmed you, James. You know what? Hold on the line. And Kelly's going to pick up and we'll give you a copy of my book, Know Yourself, Know Your Money, because it does talk about those money classrooms of how you grew up, your tendencies and Total Money Makeover.

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The Proximity Principle: The Proven Strategy That Will Lead to a Career You Love cover

The Proximity Principle

Ken Coleman

Mentioned 1 year ago

Are You Dealing With a Debt Problem or an Income Problem?

Dave Ramsey gifted this book to a caller to help them understand the proper way to approach landing a job by knowing someone inside the company.

So we're going to give you every dollar and I'm going to give you Ken Coleman's book proximity principle which is how to land a job the way I'm talking about and that's the proper way to get after it.

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Breaking Free From Broke: The Ultimate Guide to More Money and Less Stress cover

Breaking Free From Broke

George Kamel

Mentioned 1 year ago

What Are You Going To Do When You Have an “Oh Crap” Moment?

George Kamel was identified as the number one bestselling author of this book. Stacey received a copy of the book along with three months of EveryDollar premium.

George Camel Show on the Ramsey Network YouTube show. You want to be sure and check that out. He's my co-host today.

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Unreasonable Hospitality: The Remarkable Power of Giving People More Than They Expect cover

Unreasonable Hospitality

Will Guidara

Mentioned 1 year ago

What Are You Going To Do When You Have an “Oh Crap” Moment?

Will Guidara, former co-owner of 11 Madison Park, was interviewed about his book, which discusses leadership and service through the lens of hospitality. The book's ideas were featured in an episode of 'The Bear,' which Will began producing after the book's release.

Will Guidara on unreasonable hospitality.

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From Paycheck to Purpose: The Clear Path to Doing Work You Love cover

From Paycheck to Purpose

Ken Coleman

Mentioned 1 year ago

Use Your Money To Create a Life You Love

The caller Daniel was offered this book for free to help guide him in finding work that aligns with his purpose statement, after discussing his job search.

I'm gonna give it to you for free and and from paycheck to purpose great I'll give you both for free today

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Business Boutique: A Woman's Guide for Making Money Doing What She Loves cover

Business Boutique

Christy Wright

Mentioned 1 year ago

Use Your Money To Create a Life You Love

The caller Susan mentioned reading this book by Christy Wright, and the hosts agreed that the author would advise starting her food business from home before taking out a large loan.

I know that this will make money. No you don't. It's through my business plan which because I've read Christy Wright's book Business Boutique my business plan and my market research have confirmed my...

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Get Clear Career Assessment: Find the Work You're Wired to Do cover

Get Clear Career Assessment

Ken Coleman

Mentioned 1 year ago

YOU Are The Only One Responsible for Your Financial Future

The book was offered as a free resource that includes a Get Clear Career Assessment, intended to help people find clarity on what they are wired to do professionally and how to achieve high income doing it.

I want to send you a great resource from my friend Ken. It's called Find the Work You're Wired to Do and with that comes a Get Clear Career Assessment.

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Necessary Endings: The Employees, Businesses, and Relationships That All of Us Have to Give Up in Order to Move Forward cover

Necessary Endings

Henry Cloud

Mentioned 1 year ago

Quit Sitting on the Sidelines Waiting on Politicians To Change Your Life!

This book was referenced in the context of making difficult decisions about a failing business. The speaker mentioned that when hope is lost for something's improvement, it is time to end it.

When you have Henry cloud talks about this in his book, necessary endings, when you have lost hope that something's gonna not going to change is when you end it.

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The Millionaire Next Door: The Surprising Secrets of America's Wealthy cover

The Millionaire Next Door

Thomas J. Stanley Ph.D.

Mentioned 1 year ago

Quit Sitting on the Sidelines Waiting on Politicians To Change Your Life!

This book was mentioned as a study of 750 millionaires, which was later expanded upon by Dave Ramsey's study of over 10,000 millionaires. It was criticized for its sample size, but was ultimately found to be statistically significant.

Tom Stanley, my friend who passed away several years ago in 1992, did a book called The Millionaire Next Door.

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The Graduate Survival Guide: 5 Mistakes You Can't Afford To Make In College cover

The Graduate Survival Guide

Jade Warshaw

Mentioned 1 year ago

If Your Money Plan Isn’t Working It's Time for a New One

This book was promoted as a guide for college students to avoid common mistakes, covering topics such as student loans, credit cards, budgeting, and car purchases. The author shared personal anecdotes about financial mistakes made during college.

this is five mistakes you can't afford to make in college

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The Gift of Fear : Survival Signals That Protect Us from Violence cover

The Gift of Fear

Gavin De Becker

Mentioned 1 year ago

If You Keep Doing What You’ve Been Doing You’re Going To Keep Getting What You’ve Been Getting

It was mentioned as a great book that can help someone when they are experiencing fear, as it can help them shake things up and make needed changes.

there's a great book called fear is a gift and there was a gift of fear and there is there is a beauty in it because it kind of does shake you up a little bit oh my gosh am I late uh and then you're able to say okay what changes do we need to make for this not to be a reality

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From Paycheck to Purpose: The Clear Path to Doing Work You Love Cover

Ken Coleman

From Paycheck to Purpose

The Clear Path to Doing Work You Love

Rachel Cruze's book, "From Paycheck to Purpose," was mentioned as a resource to help people figure out their path to making money and finding meaning in their work. It was included in a $12 sale.

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including my book From Paycheck to Purpose going to help you figure out what your path is to making money and experiencing meaning.

— Episode: When You Have Debt Your Money Is Not Rea...

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Episode: When You Have Debt Your Money Is Not Really Yours

Rachel Cruze's book, "From Paycheck to Purpose," was mentioned as a resource to help people figure out their path to making money and finding meaning in their work. It was included in a $12 sale.

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including my book From Paycheck to Purpose going to help you figure out what your path is to making money and experiencing meaning.

How to Find the Work You Love Cover

Laurence G. Boldt

How to Find the Work You Love

The book "Find the Work You Love" was mentioned as a tool to help listeners assess their skills and interests to find more fulfilling and potentially lucrative work. It was mentioned in relation to career advice.

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the tool to get clear assessment comes with the book, find the work you're already.

— Episode: When You Have Debt Your Money Is Not Rea...

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Episode: When You Have Debt Your Money Is Not Really Yours

The book "Find the Work You Love" was mentioned as a tool to help listeners assess their skills and interests to find more fulfilling and potentially lucrative work. It was mentioned in relation to career advice.

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the tool to get clear assessment comes with the book, find the work you're already.

You Were Made for This Moment Bible Study Guide plus Streaming Video: How the Story of Esther Inspires Us to Step Up and Stand Out for God Cover

Max Lucado

You Were Made for This Moment Bible Study Guide plus Streaming Video

How the Story of Esther Inspires Us to Step Up and Stand Out for God

This book helps people to ideate and find a better business model with greater returns on their time and investments and less risk. It was mentioned in relation to helping someone find a better career path.

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And the tool to get clear assessment comes with the book, find the work you're already.

— Episode: When You Have Debt Your Money Is Not Rea...

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Episode: When You Have Debt Your Money Is Not Really Yours

This book helps people to ideate and find a better business model with greater returns on their time and investments and less risk. It was mentioned in relation to helping someone find a better career path.

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And the tool to get clear assessment comes with the book, find the work you're already.

48 Days: To the Work You Love Cover

Dan Miller

48 Days

To the Work You Love

It was described as a perennial bestseller that helped millions of people find the right career path and passion.

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48 Days became a perennial bestseller.

— Episode: What’s My Next Right Step With Money?

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Episode: What’s My Next Right Step With Money?

It was described as a perennial bestseller that helped millions of people find the right career path and passion.

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48 Days became a perennial bestseller.

Breaking Free From Broke: The Ultimate Guide to More Money and Less Stress Cover

George Kamel

Breaking Free From Broke

The Ultimate Guide to More Money and Less Stress

It was described as an ultimate guide to having more money and less stress; it was also praised for exposing those who rip people off.

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Breaking Free From Broke by George Campbell.

— Episode: What’s My Next Right Step With Money?

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Episode: What’s My Next Right Step With Money?

It was described as an ultimate guide to having more money and less stress; it was also praised for exposing those who rip people off.

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Breaking Free From Broke by George Campbell.

Breaking Free From Broke.

Money is Not a Math Problem Cover

Jade Warshaw

Money is Not a Math Problem

This quick read, described as a great book and fun to read, hit the bestseller list. It was mentioned multiple times throughout the podcast.

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jade wash all Ramsey personality best selling author is my co-host today or new quick read monies not a math problem hit the best seller list last week so big deal

— Episode: You Can't Outearn Your Stupidity

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Episode: You Can't Outearn Your Stupidity

This quick read, described as a great book and fun to read, hit the bestseller list. It was mentioned multiple times throughout the podcast.

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jade wash all Ramsey personality best selling author is my co-host today or new quick read monies not a math problem hit the best seller list last week so big deal

that's our first one on the list right yeah I didn't even know that that was possible with a quick read so here we are

it's a lot of fun it's a great book to great read

jade washaw ramsie personality best selling author of the book, Money's Not a Math Problem.

jade wash all ramsy personality is my co-host today she has one of the three new books we just put out all of which have hit the best subtler list or at least we think george has will know next week uh Rachel's new book i'm glad for what i have a children's book about contentment our first ever illustrated kids book by Rachel perfect to help parents spark a great conversation with her kids on contentment breaking free from broke with uh George camel we launched that book this week we'll know best subtler list and so forth next week on it it is selling very well oh bless me thank you thank you wow and great data in that book and then jade's book uh money's not a math problem it's a 74 page quick read and uh hit the best subtler list last week so all three of these new books are available along with many other wonderful things at ramsey solutions dot com check out the store will help you out it's what we do

Money is Not a Math Problem Cover

Jade Warshaw

Money is Not a Math Problem

This book was presented as a new release in the Ramsey store.

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Our friend Jade Warshaw has a new book called Money's Not A Math Problem.

— Episode: You Can't Outrun Your Debt

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Episode: You Can't Outrun Your Debt

This book was presented as a new release in the Ramsey store.

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Our friend Jade Warshaw has a new book called Money's Not A Math Problem.

Money is Not a Math Problem Cover

Jade Warshaw

Money is Not a Math Problem

George Campbell mentioned this as a new quick read from Jade Warshaw.

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our friend Jade Warsaw launched a new quick read this week called money's not a math problem

— Episode: You Can Have a Great Christmas on a Budg...

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Episode: You Can Have a Great Christmas on a Budget!

George Campbell mentioned this as a new quick read from Jade Warshaw.

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our friend Jade Warsaw launched a new quick read this week called money's not a math problem

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Jade Warshaw

Money is Not a Math Problem

Jade Warshaw's book, available for pre-order in December, offers insights into managing finances, and includes a free three-month subscription to EveryDollar premium.

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it's coming soon I'm so excited for you and it's really great because if you do order it while it's on pre-order this the book that I came out with is called money's on a math problem and if you order...

— Episode: Breaking the Paycheck-to-Paycheck Cycle

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Episode: Breaking the Paycheck-to-Paycheck Cycle

Jade Warshaw's book, available for pre-order in December, offers insights into managing finances, and includes a free three-month subscription to EveryDollar premium.

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it's coming soon I'm so excited for you and it's really great because if you do order it while it's on pre-order this the book that I came out with is called money's on a math problem and if you order it now you get three months of every dollar premium for free which is our budgeting software that we talk about here all the time and most people are trying to get their money on track for the new year so this is a great time to pre-order it so that you get every dollar premium with it

Money is Not a Math Problem Cover

Jade Warshaw

Money is Not a Math Problem

This book discussed the importance of mindset and behavior in personal finance, rather than solely focusing on numbers. One listener's wife thought the cover was "cute".

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James Borshaugh's new book. Money is Not a Math Problem.

— Episode: Don’t Rob From Your Future Self!

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Episode: Don’t Rob From Your Future Self!

This book discussed the importance of mindset and behavior in personal finance, rather than solely focusing on numbers. One listener's wife thought the cover was "cute".

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James Borshaugh's new book. Money is Not a Math Problem.

that's such a cute cover.

Money is Not a Math Problem Cover

Jade Warshaw

Money is Not a Math Problem

It was described as a quick read that unpacks the reasons people are broke and offers solutions. The author discussed the five lies people believe about budgeting and the importance of behavior in financial success.

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Money is Not a Math Problem usually and most always it's a you problem it's a me problem it's us that are handling money that is creating uh the stress and the buying and everything e...

— Episode: More Payments = More Problems

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Episode: More Payments = More Problems

It was described as a quick read that unpacks the reasons people are broke and offers solutions. The author discussed the five lies people believe about budgeting and the importance of behavior in financial success.

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Money is Not a Math Problem usually and most always it's a you problem it's a me problem it's us that are handling money that is creating uh the stress and the buying and everything else

money's not a math problem quick read the real reason your broke and what to do about it

it's on pre sale for just ten bucks and you can also access a live online Q&A with jade that she's going to do but she's gonna talk about the five lies that we believe about budgeting and really unpacking this idea of how much our behavior is so crucial to us winning with money

Questions For Humans: Couples Cover

Dr. John Delony

Questions For Humans

Couples

The Christmas edition of this book of conversation cards was on sale for $10 or less. The cards were previously sold out.

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John's Questions For Humans Christmas edition is back and all those conversation cards are as low as ten dollars right now in these sold out last year the Christmas ones were gone so...

— Episode: Choose the Hard Sacrifice That Leads to...

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Episode: Choose the Hard Sacrifice That Leads to Freedom

The Christmas edition of this book of conversation cards was on sale for $10 or less. The cards were previously sold out.

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John's Questions For Humans Christmas edition is back and all those conversation cards are as low as ten dollars right now in these sold out last year the Christmas ones were gone so we got more ready to go ready to go

Counting the Cost Cover

Jill Duggar

Counting the Cost

The show discussed Jill Doerger's New York Times bestselling book, focusing on themes of boundaries and forgiveness. Rachel Cruz had reached out to Doerger regarding the book.

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my wife just wrote a New York Times best-selling book that released less than a month ago

— Episode: One Year Of Sacrifice Changes Everything

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Episode: One Year Of Sacrifice Changes Everything

The show discussed Jill Doerger's New York Times bestselling book, focusing on themes of boundaries and forgiveness. Rachel Cruz had reached out to Doerger regarding the book.

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my wife just wrote a New York Times best-selling book that released less than a month ago

Counting the Cost is the book

a lot of it really goes into what especially John Delaney goes into and yeah yeah it has been for recently it's helped us as a couple

Proximity: Where a disciple is formed Cover

Rocky Fleming

Proximity

Where a disciple is formed

The book, Proximity Prayer, was mentioned as a resource for networking and building relationships to advance one's career. It was suggested to a caller struggling to find a higher-paying job.

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Also, we're going to send you Proximity prayer.

— Episode: Build Wealth Like a Crockpot, Not a Micr...

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Episode: Build Wealth Like a Crockpot, Not a Microwave!

The book, Proximity Prayer, was mentioned as a resource for networking and building relationships to advance one's career. It was suggested to a caller struggling to find a higher-paying job.

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Also, we're going to send you Proximity prayer.

Contra Viento Y Marea: Como Convertir los Obstaculos en Exito Cover

Dr. Edwin Cordero

Contra Viento Y Marea

Como Convertir los Obstaculos en Exito

Dave Ramsey mentioned his book, Contra Leadership, as a resource for running a business successfully, detailing the growth of Ramsey Solutions.

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And I'll send you a copy of our number one best selling book, Contra Leadership.

— Episode: Build Wealth Like a Crockpot, Not a Micr...

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Episode: Build Wealth Like a Crockpot, Not a Microwave!

Dave Ramsey mentioned his book, Contra Leadership, as a resource for running a business successfully, detailing the growth of Ramsey Solutions.

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And I'll send you a copy of our number one best selling book, Contra Leadership.

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