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An extra $1,000 can go a long way — if you’re smart about handling it. The next time you get a generous birthday check or unexpected corporate cash bonus, assuming you’re already debt-free, check yourself before splurging on a new iPhone or vacation. It’s OK to treat yourself a bit, but blowing everything at once isn’t usually…

This article original Appeared on CNBC:
https://www.cnbc.com/2018/01/31/david-bach-the-smartest-things-to-do-with-an-extra-1000.html

Self-made millionaire and co-founder of AE Wealth Management David Bach started investing early: He bought his first stock at age seven. It’s all thanks to his grandmother, Bach tells CNBC Make It: “The best advice I ever got about money came from my Grandma Rose Bach. She helped me buy my first stock at age seven in McDonald’s,…

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https://www.cnbc.com/2018/01/17/self-made-millionaire-got-life-changing-money-advice-at-age-7.html

Money is one of the most common sources of friction between couples, says David Bach. He ought to know — he’s worked with thousands of couples over the years as a financial advisor and seminar leader. Bach’s goal is to help couples stop fighting about money so they can get their relationships on track. “When…

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https://www.gobankingrates.com/saving-money/david-bachs-tips-couples-want-finish-rich/

Written by Warren Buffet This article original Appeared on Time, Inc.: http://time.com/5087360/warren-buffett-shares-the-secrets-to-wealth-in-america/ I have good news. First, most American children are going to live far better than their parents did. Second, large gains in the living standards of Americans will continue for many generations to come. Some years back, people generally agreed with my optimism….

If you’re not prioritizing home ownership, you’re making a costly mistake, says co-founder of AE Wealth Management and self-made millionaire David Bach. In fact, not buying a home is the single biggest mistake millennials are making, he tells CNBC Make It: “The most important advice I can tell you right now if you’re young is: Don’t listen to…

This article original Appeared on CNBC:
https://www.cnbc.com/2018/01/04/self-made-millionaire-tells-millennials-buy-dont-rent-a-home.html

The majority of wealthy people devote at least 30 minutes a day to reading. If it works for them, it could work for you. Below, CNBC Make It rounded up six money-related reads, from personal finance classic to new releases, that could help you strike it rich in 2018. For a productive start to the new year, crack…

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https://www.cnbc.com/2017/12/15/books-to-read-if-you-want-to-get-rich.html

The first step to becoming a millionaire is to start saving. And according to many financial experts, the first step to boost your savings and get your finances in order is to create a budget. But, for many people, budgeting is terrible. It can be frustrating and tedious. And budgets themselves, even once they’re made, are difficult to stick…

This article original Appeared on CNBC:
http://www.cnbc.com/2017/02/23/experts-agree-you-dont-need-to-budget-as-long-as-you-do-one-thing.html

In honor of graduation season, CNBC Make It is rolling out the speeches and pieces of advice that America’s leaders are most excited to share with the Class of 2017, using the hashtag #MakeItNewGrads. You’re about to leave school and your life is YOURS. Truthfully. It’s not your parents’ life. It’s not your friends’ life….

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http://www.cnbc.com/2017/05/17/author-of-the-automatic-millionaire-do-this-and-you-cant-fail.html

Self-made millionaire and personal finance expert David Bach says buying a home is an escalator to wealth. “Young or old, you want to own the place you live in,” he writes in “The Automatic Millionaire.” Yet more and more Americans are delaying homeownership. After all, it costs more each month to own a home than…

This article original Appeared on CNBC:
http://www.cnbc.com/2017/05/02/a-simple-trick-could-save-you-thousands-on-your-mortgage-payment.html

Recently we held a special private conference call where I discussed the economy (the new jobs numbers which were a record breaker over 235,000 added in February) and the “Trump Bounce” in the stock markets to record highs. Then David took your questions (and we covered a lot from real estate to reverse mortgages to 401k…

Getting rich can be straightforward. Mostly, it requires making smart choices, like committing to paying yourself first and setting aside at least 10% of your pretax income in a retirement account, says financial adviser and self-made millionaire David Bach. “With this in mind, it shouldn’t be hard to figure out the single biggest investment mistake…

This article original Appeared on CNBC:
http://www.cnbc.com/2017/01/17/self-made-millionaire-the-single-biggest-investment-mistake-you-can-make.html

Wow!  Thank you CNBC for including the brand new edition of The Automatic Millionaire on your incredible 12 best reads for 2017. This is a simply fantastic list of great books, some classics and some new.  I have already devoured personally Tim Ferris’s book Tools of Titans.  Next up, I personally plan to read The Essays…

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http://www.cnbc.com/2016/12/21/12-books-to-read-in-2017-if-you-want-to-get-rich.html

I’m glad you’re here and watching this video. I want to teach you some great tips about money, which I wish were actually taught in school but aren’t. I actually got an award for this video from GoBanking and wanted to share it with you! Let’s look at when you earn a dollar—what should you…

My number one piece of advice for 2018. PAY YOURSELF FIRST, ONE HOUR A DAY OF YOUR INCOME—AUTOMATICALLY! In 2018 I am back on my crusade to help you save more automatically.  Why?  Because it WORKS. In 2018 – PAY YOURSELF FIRST. It’s really simple you deserve to keep part of your paycheck and the…