Episode · The Ramsey Show · 2025-09-17
Books mentioned on Debt Is the Enemy of Your Freedom
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Dave Ramsey recommended The Proximity Principle by Ken Coleman and Know Yourself, Know Your Money by Rachel Cruze. Also mentioned: Foundations in personal finance [student guide] by Dave Ramsey.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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Foundations in personal finance [student guide]
Discussed“Um I was actually given a book called Foundations and Personal Finance. It was gifted to me in my last year of my MBA. And I started seeing wow uh that's a lot of debt.”
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The Proximity Principle
The Proximity Principle by Ken Coleman is a career guide that outlines a strategic framework for professional advancement by placing oneself around the right people and in the right locations to create life-changing opportunities.
Recommended“Hang on. We're going to send you a copy of Ken Coleman's book, The Proximity Principle, which will help you get that next job quick. Quick.”
Where to get it
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Know Yourself, Know Your Money
Know Yourself, Know Your Money by Rachel Cruze is a personal finance guide that examines how family backgrounds and personal histories shape individual financial behaviors and money mindsets.
Recommended“Uh let me send you a copy of Rachel Cruz's book, Know Yourself, Know Your Money. Uh it talks about your family of origin and how it affects your view on money, her family of origin, how it affects her view on money”
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