Money Honey with Rachel Richards (#64)

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Rachel Richards, author of Money Honey: A Simple 7-Step Guide for Getting Your FInancial $hit Together, gives us tips on how to write and sell a book.

Some questions answered in this episode:

• Why did you decide to write a book?
• How did you find the time to write?
• What was your background before writing Money Honey?
• What was the hardest part about writing a book?
• What did you learn while writing?
• How did you decide what to cover in Money Honey?
• What outcome did you want from writing Money Honey?
• What advice would you give to someone wanting to write a book?
• How did you promote Money Honey?
• How did you get reviews on Amazon?
• Do you want to write another book?
• What would you change in a revised edition?
• How do you invest your own money?
• What are your tips to retire early?

Last call:

• What advice would your 60 year old self give you today?
  • Work less and have more fun.
• What advice would you give to a recent college graduate?
  • Match your expectations with reality - it will be tough when you first get out f college.
• What is your definition of success?
  • Having a happy family and health.
• What's the best thing you've spent money on in the last six months?
  • Trip to the Grand Canyon.
• What is a book/documentary/podcast you would recommend?
  • The Millionaire Fastlane
  • Rich Dad Poor Dad
  • The Millionaire Next Door
  • The Intelligent Investor
  • I Will Teach You to Be Rich
• What's your favorite thing to drink?
  • Woodford Reserve Double Oaked Bourbon

Shoutouts:

• Weller Special Reserve
• Mr. Money Mustache
• The Penny Hoarder

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