Episode · ChooseFI · 2023-03-13
Books mentioned on 428 | Fees, Frugality, and 401K Fears
Money anxiety peaks when you're doing everything "right" but still feel financially stuck. Brad Barrett and Ginger tackle this tension head-on, exploring why intentional living—not rigid rules—is the real path to financial independence.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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Dollars and Sense
Book club“yes the book is dollars and Cents by Dan ariely and he goes through some of the different illogical ways that we think about money”
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Predictably Irrational
Predictably Irrational by Dan Ariely is a behavioral economics book that explores the hidden, systematic forces and cognitive biases that shape human decision-making and economic behavior.
Discussed“yeah agreed and generally I read his book predictably irrational a while back and it was just fantastic”
Where to get it
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Die with Zero
Die with Zero by Bill Perkins and William O.
Discussed“but I'm thinking two of the die with zero guy who talks about investing in experiences and how the dividends of that are the memories that we make and I have thought about that so much since listening to him say that”
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A Deadly Education
A Deadly Education by Naomi Novik is a dark fantasy novel set in a lethal magical academy where survival depends on resourcefulness and raw power rather than traditional heroics.
Recommended“what I'm reading is actually I am like a huge fan of fantasy novels we'll say in in general terms and I just got referred to one by an author named Naomi novik and it's called a deadly education this is the first part of a Trilogy”
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New New Thing, The
Discussed“okay I to Michael Lewis book s if you oh my gosh he's an incredible incredible writer his most recent one was called the premonition about the pandemic and it's incredible it's very good but the one I just finished was the one about Silicon Valley called the new new thing”
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The Premonition
The Premonition by Michael Lewis is a non-fiction narrative that investigates the public health system and the government officials who attempted to warn leadership about the impending COVID-19 pandemic.
Discussed“his most recent one was called the premonition about the pandemic and it's incredible it's very good”
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The New New Thing: A Silicon Valley Story
The New New Thing: A Silicon Valley Story by Michael M.
Recommended“His most recent one was called The Premonition about the pandemic, and it's incredible, it's very good, but the one I just finished was the one about Silicon Valley called The New New Thing.”
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