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Loving Ramit's New Netflix Series "How to Get Rich"

Michael King

24 Apr 2023 — 1 min read

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I'm loving Ramit Sethi's new Netflix series How to Get Rich, where he helps people in very different financial situations better understand money, and develop a plan to mature. His style of irreverence and humor makes learning personal finance much more fun than usual, and I love how practical and blunt/concise he communicates various ideas.

My Personal Finance 101 Top 15 List is heavily influenced by his writing, along with some great friends.

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Reorienting my Personal Goal Setting Approach