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How Presidents Managed & Mismanaged Their Money with Megan Gorman

Open Book with Anthony Scaramucci

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Presidential Financial Habits

This chapter examines the financial habits and mindsets of various American presidents, particularly focusing on Calvin Coolidge's frugality and investment hesitance. It compares historical financial struggles, such as student debt, to modern challenges and discusses the contrasting approaches of figures like Donald Trump. The conversation emphasizes the psychological dimensions of money management and the empowerment wealth provides, culminating in reflections on a book about presidential finances.

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