15: J.D. Roth and Being a Profitable Person

So Money with Farnoosh Torabi

Farnoosh Torabi

Entrepreneurship, Business

4.7 • 1.9K Ratings

🗓️ 26 January 2015

⏱️ 38 minutes

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J.D. Roth started the award winning blog GetRIchSlowly.com back in 2006, a site that Money magazine named "the Web’s most inspiring personal finance blog." GetRichSlowly has grown into an active community with thousands of readers every month sharing ideas on how to improve their financial lives. J.D. is also an author of Be Your Own CFO Guide and a creator of MoneyToolBox.com. Three takeaways from this interview: In this interview JD discusses the action steps he took to eliminate $35,000 in consumer debt. His biggest financial fail – even worse than the debt. And one savings trick he uses that involves creating a type of 30 -day list. For the full transcript visit SoMoneyPodcast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	So Money,
0:01.0	Episto 15, J.D. Roth.
0:04.0	You're listening to So Money, with award-winning Money Guru Farnu Farnu Shorabi.
0:11.0	Each day, get a 30 minute dose of financial inspiration from the world's top
0:15.0	business minds, authors, influencers, and from Farnuosh herself. Looking for ways to
0:21.4	save on gas or double your double coupons?
0:24.0	Sorry, you're in the wrong place.
0:26.0	Seeking profound ways to live a richer, happier life.
0:29.0	Welcome to So Money. Money. Good day to all of you welcome back to So Money.
0:37.0	I'm your host, Farnoosh Terabi.
0:40.0	Now, for all of you listeners out there who enjoy following all the different financial bloggers
0:44.9	out there and I'm a big fan of the financial blogging community, today's guest will be quite
0:50.2	the treat.
0:51.2	I've got one of the very first money bloggers on the show. Someone
0:55.2	who's actually been called the grandfather of financial blogging, although he's
0:58.8	far from old, his name is J.D. Roth. Now J.D. started the award-winning blog Get Rich Slowly.com.
1:08.4	He started this back in 2006. Can't believe it or not. it's a site that Money Magazine has named the
1:15.0	Web's most inspiring personal finance blog.
1:18.0	And Get Rich Slowly, since it started, has grown now into an active community with thousands of readers every month sharing
1:26.0	ideas on how to improve their financial lives.
1:28.8	And Jady today, he is an author also of Be Your Own CFO.
1:33.5	It's a guide and he is a creator of Money Toolbox.com.
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