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Mentioned in 4 episodes
The Barefoot Investor
The Only Money Guide You'll Ever Need
Book • 2022
The Barefoot Investor by Scott Pape offers a 10-step plan to manage finances effectively.
The book emphasizes setting up the right bank accounts, automating finances, creating a budget, and using the 'buckets' system to allocate money for daily expenses, emergency funds, and long-term investments.
It also covers debt reduction strategies, insurance, and retirement planning.
Pape's approach is simple and efficient, recommending low-cost investment products and avoiding unnecessary fees.
The book is designed to help readers achieve financial independence and build long-term wealth.
The book emphasizes setting up the right bank accounts, automating finances, creating a budget, and using the 'buckets' system to allocate money for daily expenses, emergency funds, and long-term investments.
It also covers debt reduction strategies, insurance, and retirement planning.
Pape's approach is simple and efficient, recommending low-cost investment products and avoiding unnecessary fees.
The book is designed to help readers achieve financial independence and build long-term wealth.
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Referenced by Nick, who recalls it being a book that instituted the give save, spend concept.

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