A blog on personal finance (banking, saving, budgeting and investing) and personal entrepreneurship.
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Asset allocation
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Book reviews
- A fantastic book on behavioral psychology: Sway ($1,000 giveaway)
- My first book is out! It's on recruiting young talent and it's in bookstores everywhere
- Here are the winners of the iwillteachyoutoberich book giveaways
See all 11 posts in Book reviews
Consumerism
- I Will Teach You To Be Rich featured in US News & World Report online
- How much an iPhone will really cost you
See all 2 posts in Consumerism
Friday Entrepreneurs
- Friday Entrepreneurs: Charlotte Genevier, SocialEngine
- Friday Entrepreneurs: Mimi Ting, Mingle
- Friday Entrepreneurs: Courtney Kingston, Kingston Family Vineyards
See all 22 posts in Friday Entrepreneurs
Introductory Articles
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Investing
- Where should you invest your first million?
- "Should I invest in CDs or a Roth IRA?"
- Links: Hilarious real-estate bubble seekers, investing yourself (not through a broker), clueless friends and asset allocation
See all 116 posts in Investing
Investor psychology
- A fantastic book on behavioral psychology: Sway ($1,000 giveaway)
- Why my friend invests in an insanely expensive fund and why I don't
See all 2 posts in Investor psychology
Miscellaneous
- Last day to buy book on irrational behavior, get $1,000 in free gas
- Rules for Sway gas giveaway
- Share iPhone eBook
See all 274 posts in Miscellaneous
My favorite financial links
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Personal entrepreneurship
- "Why don't companies ever hire me?"
- Why the lady sitting next to me should pay $2,000 for a computer class
- 2 startup jobs (engineer and product manager) + $2,000 in referral bonuses
See all 96 posts in Personal entrepreneurship
Popular Posts
- The $28,000 question: Why are we all hypocrites about weddings?
- Chicken Little and Kooks Who Don't Know What They're Talking About
- Conscious spending: How my friend spends $21,000/year on going out
See all 18 posts in Popular Posts
Press
- SF Chronicle does I Will Teach You To Be Rich profile
- I Will Teach You To Be Rich featured in US News & World Report online
See all 2 posts in Press
Real estate
- My friend was about to buy a million-dollar house with no research
- Homeowners are taking the risky route and I am confused
- Meet the 24-year old with $2.2 million in debt
See all 12 posts in Real estate
Saving
- "But I earn $300/year from switching banks!"
- Stupid account requires $10,000 for $25 bonus, and I mock them
- Get a text-message reminder about the A La Carte Method
See all 118 posts in Saving
Stories about customer service
- Here's how I negotiated out of bank fees -- part 2
- I'm doing a live interview Friday (today) -- listen in
- Nicole's Bridal and Formalwear at Tanforan has poor customer service
See all 16 posts in Stories about customer service
Survey results about money
- 1,031 people respond: How they spent money on Valentine's Day
- 1,072 people respond: "Are you spending less because of a possible recession?"
- 13 stunning differences in how men and women think about money
See all 3 posts in Survey results about money
Taxes
- Read this if you're running late on your taxes
- Why you should be happy to get a tax refund, not guilty
- Announcing the 2008 Tax Makeover Guide
See all 5 posts in Taxes
Videos
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Women and money
- The 1 question to ask about $1,300 in overdraft fees
- Look how men's and women's magazines write about money
- There's an interesting discussion on women and salary happening in the comments section
See all 15 posts in Women and money
BY DATE
July 2008
Jul 03 "But I earn $300/year from switching banks!"
Jul 02 Stupid account requires $10,000 for $25 bonus, and I mock them
June 2008
Jun 30 Last day to buy book on irrational behavior, get $1,000 in free gas
Jun 27 A fantastic book on behavioral psychology: Sway ($1,000 giveaway)
Jun 27 Rules for Sway gas giveaway
Jun 23 Share iPhone eBook
Jun 23 Welcome to the Partner Vault
Jun 22 Looking for productivity tips/hacks using your iPhone -- suggestions?
Jun 22 Thanks for submitting your tip!
Jun 22 Pre-release download of the iPhone ebook
Jun 19 4-minute video of me talking about personal-finance startups
Jun 17 Press opportunities: Be on PBS or in NY Daily newspaper
Jun 12 Where should you invest your first million?
Jun 09 Get a text-message reminder about the A La Carte Method
Jun 08 Now, check your email and click the confirmation link
Jun 05 The A La Carte Method: Use Psychology Against Yourself to Save Money
Jun 03 Get a text message reminding you about 1 month of A La Carte Method spending
May 2008
May 28 Come to the Wealthcamp conference this Saturday in San Francisco
May 22 Welcome new readers from Yahoo and Bankrate.com
May 19 "Should I invest in CDs or a Roth IRA?"
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About Me
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I'm Ramit Sethi.
I'm a recent graduate of Stanford, where I studied technology and psychology. Now I'm the co-founder & VP of Marketing for PBwiki, a wiki startup in Silicon Valley.
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I speak at companies and schools on personal finance and entrepreneurship.
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Table of ContentsCategories
Asset allocation
Book reviews
Consumerism
Friday Entrepreneurs
Introductory Articles
Investing
Investor psychology
Miscellaneous
My favorite financial links
Personal entrepreneurship
Popular Posts
Press
Real estate
Saving
Stories about customer service
Survey results about money
Taxes
Videos
Women and money
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Recommended Reading
Books I'm Reading
The Strategy and Tactics of Pricing: A Guide to Profitable Decision Making (3rd Edition)
Guide To Kicking Ass
Ramit's 2007 Guide To Kicking Ass
New essays on personal finance, personal entrepreneurship, making mistakes, and more. Plus lots of ranting, mocking, and tactical tips. 30-page PDF for $4.95.
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