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Jun 2025
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444 - “Do Not Buy A House!” - DO THIS to...

Marie Forleo
About this episode

What if everything you’ve been taught about money is wrong? In this real talk conversation, bestselling author and financial expert Ramit Sethi reveals why buying a house might be the worst investment you can make — and what to do instead to build real, lasting wealth. You’ll learn how to stop “playing small” with your money, avoid common financial traps, and start making confident, aligned decisions about your rich life.

Ramit Sethi is the New York Times bestselling author of I Will Teach You To Be Rich and the new book, Money For Couples. He’s host of the hit Netflix show How To Get Rich, and one of the most trusted voices in personal finance. Through his bold advice and step-by-step systems, Ramit has helped millions break free from shame, ditch $3 money questions, and finally feel confident about their financial future.

WHAT’S COVERED IN THIS EPISODE:

00:00 — 90% of couples don’t know this ONE thing about their money

02:47 — Why most people feel dumb about money (and how to fix it)

06:04 — “He’s the money person.” Why gender still shapes your financial life

09:01 — Hate your debt? Here’s how to stop the shame spiral

11:51 — The $3 fight that’s ruining your financial future

14:49 — The wrong way to talk about money with your partner

18:09 — One spender, one saver? How to stop the fights for good

20:51 — “Money doesn’t grow on trees” — how childhood beliefs keep you broke

41:38 — The mindset shift that’ll grow your wealth and your relationships

52:14 — Want to make money online? Watch this first

1:03:07 — Why most entrepreneurs suck at delegating (and what to do about it)

1:08:12 — How to build steady income in an unpredictable world

1:20:47 — What does YOUR rich life look like?

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