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Ramit Sethi: How to Spend Without Guilt and Still Build Wealth | Finance | YAPClassic

Jan 9, 2026
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Ramit Sethi
Ramit Sethi, a New York Times bestselling author and personal finance educator, shares insights on transforming your money mindset from scarcity to abundance. He discusses the importance of defining a 'rich life' and emphasizes conscious spending tailored to your passions. Ramit addresses childhood money scripts, advocating for open communication about finances in relationships. He introduces concepts like money dials and actionable investing tips, helping listeners build wealth and embrace their unique financial journeys without guilt.
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ANECDOTE

Scholarship Hustle Led To Stanford

  • Ramit describes how his parents hustled to pay for his Stanford education and helped him apply to 65 scholarships.
  • He practiced interview answers on a VHS camera to improve and ultimately won enough scholarships to cover college and grad school.
ANECDOTE

Early Investment Loss Became A Catalyst

  • As a teen, Ramit invested a scholarship check in the market and lost 50% which humbled him.
  • That loss prompted him to study personal finance and psychology, shaping his career focus.
INSIGHT

Design Your Own Rich Life

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