Episode · The Ramsey Show · 2026-06-08
Books mentioned on Stop Looking for Shortcuts and Make Progress with Your Money
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Mentioned: The Total Money Makeover by Dave Ramsey, Smart Money Smart Kids by Dave Ramsey and others, and EntreLeadership by Dave Ramsey.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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The Total Money Makeover
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.
Discussed“he's listened he's read the Total Money Makeover and then he's listened on Audible to Entre Leadership and Smart Money Smart Kids.”
Where to get it
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Smart Money Smart Kids
Smart Money Smart Kids by Dave Ramsey and Rachel Cruze is a parenting manual designed to help parents teach children how to handle money responsibly at various age-appropriate stages.
Discussed“he's listened he's read the Total Money Makeover and then he's listened on Audible to Entre Leadership and Smart Money Smart Kids.”
Where to get it
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EntreLeadership
EntreLeadership by Dave Ramsey is a business playbook that outlines the principles and strategies used to grow Ramsey's company from a humble card table in his living room into a multi-million-dollar organization.
Discussed“he's listened he's read the Total Money Makeover and then he's listened on Audible to Entre Leadership and Smart Money Smart Kids.”
Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (2) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
“And so I'm going to send you a copy of Building a Non- Anxious Life. Um it's it's a book I wrote a few years ago about this exact thing.”
“So, in my book, Breaking Free from Broke, I want you to read two chapters. Number one is the credit card chapter.”