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Mentioned in 21 episodes
The automatic millionaire
A Powerful One-Step Plan to Live and Finish Rich
Book • 2003
The Automatic Millionaire by David Bach shares the secret to becoming financially secure by automating savings and debt payments.
The book tells the story of an average American couple who, despite a modest income, manage to own two homes debt-free, send their children to college, and retire with over $1 million in savings.
Bach's approach stresses the importance of automating financial plans, eliminating high-interest debt, and living frugally while still enjoying life.
Key concepts include the 'Latte Factor,' which highlights how small daily expenses can add up, and the necessity of aligning spending with personal values.
The book tells the story of an average American couple who, despite a modest income, manage to own two homes debt-free, send their children to college, and retire with over $1 million in savings.
Bach's approach stresses the importance of automating financial plans, eliminating high-interest debt, and living frugally while still enjoying life.
Key concepts include the 'Latte Factor,' which highlights how small daily expenses can add up, and the necessity of aligning spending with personal values.
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Mentioned in 21 episodes
Mentioned by 

as a book with updated success stories of people who became millionaires.


David Bach

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Early Retirement Expert: A House Vs Stocks, Here's The Truth!
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as a step-by-step plan followed by millions to get out of debt and save for a better future.


Mel Robbins

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The #1 Money Habit That Sets You Up for Financial Freedom
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as his newly released 20th anniversary edition and referenced when discussing automation and updates for modern saving tools.


David Bach

48 snips
David Bach: ‘Start Enjoying Your Life Sooner’
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as one of the first financial books he remembers reading.

Joshua Sheets

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1114-I Have Changed Everything in My Life
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as being authored by 

, having sold more than 2 million copies and spending 31 weeks on the New York Times bestseller list.


Paula Pant


David Bach

30 snips
Why Taking a Year Off Might Be Your Smartest Money Move, with David Bach
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as a book that explains the concept of paying yourself first.


Pete Matthew

26 snips
YOU CAN Set And Stick To A Budget
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as the book that 

wrote, which first came out 20 years ago and has just been expanded and updated.


Mike Carruthers


David Bach

22 snips
The Automatic Path to Wealth & How to Beat Self-Doubt
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as a book authored by David Bach, whom he is trying to get on the podcast.

James Dahle

21 snips
WCI #451: Roth IRAs and 529s
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as an effective book that encourages automatic savings habits.


Wes Moss

18 snips
08.19.25 Ask An Advisor With Wes Moss
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as one of the first two money books he ordered after searching for the best money books on Google.


Grant Sabatier

15 snips
113 | Swing for the Fences | Grant Sabatier



