10.30.2014 - By Tom Drake, Miranda Marquit
His personal finance expertise and online success might only be surpassed by his knowledge of all things Comic Con... the one and only JD Roth lets us in on how he has created the lifestyle he desired from very inauspicious personal finance beginnings. Join us as JD details how he went from "peak materialism" to one of the most widely-read personal finance bloggers in the business.
Show Notes: http://moneymastermindshow.com/episode24/
Some important questions discussed in this episode:
Where does your identity come from and what do you truly value in life?
What is "peak materialism" and how will you know if you hit it?
How do we help others understand why this whole personal finance things is important?
Why is Peter dropping the following Mark Twain-sourced wisdom on us? "Let us endeavor so to live that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry."
What is de-cluttering and why does it make you feel so good?
Important Links Referenced in This Episode
JD's "legacy site": Get Rich Slowly
Paula Pant writes at Afford Anything
A Million Miles in a Thousand Years - Donald Miller
Ron Lieber can be found at the New York Times
JD's soul mate: Mr. Money Mustache
Preet Banerjee is who Kyle blatantly steals 43% of his material from
How People Change - Allen Wheelis
The Road Less Traveled - Scott Peck
Ramit Sethi is sort of a big deal in personal finance circles
Panelists In This Episode:
Special Guest: JD Roth | http://jdroth.com
Glen Craig | Free From Broke
Kyle Prevost | Young and Thrifty
Miranda Marquit | Planting Money Seeds
Peter Anderson | Bible Money Matters
Tom Drake | Canadian Finance Blog
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