How does one go from being deep in debt to building a business teaching others about money? J.D. Roth is the founder of Get Rich Slowly, a personal finance blog. He hoped that by sharing his journey, it would keep him motivated and help others who were in similar trouble. Well it changed his life. He dug himself out of debt, quite his day job and published a book and then sold his blog.
J.D. talks about his personal journey and how he has truly created the life he wanted.
“Keep yourself open.”
~ J.D. Roth, on How She Really Does It
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In this interview we discuss:
- Why J.D. started a blog?
- Why achieving fame was never the goal when J.D started out.
- J.D.’s favorite books.
- The power of your mindset.
- Before Get Rich Slowly, what was your relationship with money?
- Impostor syndrome
- Making a difference
- Two takeaways – for creating the life YOU want.
“Do things because you want to do them.”
~ J.D. Roth, on How She Really Does It
Mentioned in this Podcast
- Get Rich Slowly
- J.D.’s “More Than Money” website
- Your Money: The Missing Manual
- Mr. Money Mustache website
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