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Nick Maggiulli: Climbing the Wealth Ladder


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Today on the podcast we welcome back Nick Maggiulli. He’s the author of a new book called The Wealth Ladder: Proven Strategies for Every Step of Your Financial Life. His first book was called Just Keep Buying. In addition, Nick writes a wonderful blog called Of Dollars and Data, which is focused on the intersection between data and personal finance. In his day job, Nick is the Chief Operating Officer and Data Scientist at Ritholtz Wealth Management. He received his bachelor’s degree in economics from Stanford University. Nick, welcome back to The Long View.

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Bio

Of Dollars and Data

The Wealth Ladder: Proven Strategies for Every Step of Your Financial Life

Just Keep Buying: Proven Ways to Save Money and Build Your Wealth

Topics Discussed

How to Make More Without Working More,” by Nick Maggiulli, ofdollarsanddata.com, July 7, 2025.

How Much House Is Too Much?” by Nick Maggiulli, ofdollarsanddata.com, Oct. 22, 2024.

Rich vs Wealthy: Summarizing the Differences,” by Nick Maggiulli, ofdollarsanddata.com, April 18, 2023.

What Is Liquid Net Worth? [And Why It’s So Important],” by Nick Maggiulli, ofdollarsanddata.com, Dec. 5, 2023.

Do You Need Alternatives to Get Rich?” by Nick Maggiulli, ofdollarsanddata.com, May 28, 2024.

Concentration Is Not Your Friend,” by Nick Maggiulli, ofdollarsanddata.com, March 14, 2023.

Other

Nick Maggiulli: ‘The Biggest Lie in Personal Finance,’The Long View, Morningstar.com, April 12, 2022.

Federal Reserve Survey of Consumer Finances

High Income Improves Evaluation of Life But Not Emotional Well-Being,” by Daniel Kahneman and Angus Deaton, Princeton.edu, Aug. 4, 2010.

Experienced Well-Being Rises With Income, Even Above $75,000 Per Year,” by Matthew Killingsworth, pnas.org, Nov. 14, 2020.

Income and Emotional Well-Being: A Conflict Resolved,” by Matthew Killingsworth, Daniel Kahneman, and Barbara Mellers, pnas.org, Nov. 29, 2022.

Of Dollars and Data Popular Posts

Even God Couldn’t Beat Dollar-Cost Averaging,” by Nick Maggiulli, ofdollarsanddata.com, Feb. 5, 2019.

Get Good With Money, by Tiffany Aliche

The Millionaire Fastlane, by MJ DeMarco

The Intelligent Asset Allocator, by William Bernstein

How to Retire, by Christine Benz

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