Episode · The Ramsey Show · 2025-04-07

Books mentioned on Skip the Scams, Build Real Wealth

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Dave Ramsey discussed Con man or saint? by John Frasca. Also mentioned: The Total Money Makeover by Dave Ramsey.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

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  1. Con man or saint?

    John Frasca · at 30:15

    Discussed
    “There's a guy who scammed a bunch of people and wrote a book from jail in the 70s. The book he wrote about himself was con man or saint. Obviously, he thought he was a saint, but he was in jail.”
    Where to get it
  2. The Total Money Makeover

    Dave Ramsey · at 1:08:17 · mentioned 3 times

    The Total Money Makeover by Dave Ramsey is a widely popular personal finance manual that outlines a straightforward, step-by-step framework for eliminating debt, building emergency savings, and achieving long-term wealth.

    Recommended
    “And so we looked at our cars, read, you know, the book. Yeah. Total Money Makeover is kind of what what got us sold into it, Dave. We started listening to your program and really just made a commitment to each other.”
    Where to get it
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