Episode · The Ramsey Show · 2024-05-23
Books mentioned on Your Life Will Suck if You Wait on Washington To Fix It
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Dave Ramsey recommended Breaking Free From Broke by George Kamel, Get Clear Career Assessment by Ken Coleman, Money is Not a Math Problem by Jade Warshaw, From Paycheck to Purpose by Ken Coleman, and The Proximity Principle by Ken Coleman.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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Breaking Free From Broke
Breaking Free From Broke by George Kamel is a practical, engaging personal finance guide designed to help millennials and Gen Z readers navigate debt, credit scores, and wealth building with humor and solid research.
Recommended“George camels Breaking Free from broke this is the millennial and Jen Z snarky well researched version of what we teach”
Where to get it
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Get Clear Career Assessment
Get Clear Career Assessment is a practical guide and career evaluation tool created by Ken Coleman to help individuals identify their professional strengths and discover the kind of work they are naturally wired to do.
Recommended“Ken Coleman just hit the bestseller list with this the get clear assessment find find the work you're wired to do”
Where to get it
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Money is Not a Math Problem
Money is Not a Math Problem by Jade Warshaw is a concise, accessible personal finance guide designed to help readers overcome psychological barriers and improve their financial habits.
Recommended“uh you could add Jades book in there money's not a math problem some doesn't want to read a bunch of 74 Pages”
Where to get it
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From Paycheck to Purpose
From Paycheck to Purpose by Ken Coleman is a career guidance book that provides practical strategies for discovering meaningful work, navigating job searches, and moving beyond unfulfilling employment.
Recommended“I'm going to be reading everything Ken Coleman writes and getting out the proximity principle and paycheck to purpose”
Where to get it
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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“I'm going to be reading everything Ken Coleman writes and getting out the proximity principle and paycheck to purpose”
Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (3) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
“and we are now celebrating the 20th anniversary of The Total Money Makeover and so the total money makeovers had yet another makeover”
“and um I mean the closest thing I ever said to that was the title of your book which is the opposite of that”
“or if they want to get it right they can just pick up a copy of The Total Money Makeover Money Makeover there's only 10 there only 10 million copies of that thing floating around”