- Dave Ramsey is a leading financial advisor and business man in the modern age.
- He has gathered 4.5 million participants in his Financial Peace University debt-prevention/solution program.
- Founded The Lampo Group in 1992
- Appeared on the Best Selling List with 7 of his books
- The Dave Ramsey Show has gathered 12 million weekly listeners since it began airing 20 years ago
- Wrote a Student Curriculum that is available at more than 16,000 institutions nationwide
- Applauded by Forbes, Wall Street Journal, and Time Magazine for his life's work
- Encourages cash only budget through his financial programs
- Influencing the world for families and individuals regardless of background
- In order to follow through with his practices, Ramsey allows only the use of debit cards to be used for purchases on his website
- Enforces a "no gossip policy" within his business
- " For the love of money is a root of kinds of evil." 1 Timothy 6:10, NIV
- Our attitude towards money is the problem, not the money itself
- "For where your treasure is, there your heart will also be." Luke 12:34
- The wallet is a great window to the soul
- Dave Ramsey escaped bankruptcy and has a net worth of $55 million today
- You must live like no one else, to live like no-one else
References
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Brown, C. (2016). 3 Most Misunderstood Bible Verses on Money. Retrieved February 1, 2017, from DaveRamsey.com, http://www.daveramsey.com/blog/3-most-misunderstood-bible-verses-money
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Schawbel, D. (2011, September 20). Dave Ramsey on How to Build and Grow Your Business. Forbes. Retrieved from http://www.forbes.com/sites/danschawbel/2011/09/20/dave-ramsey-on-how-to-build-and-grow-your-business/#7abb32ad50e1
Turner, M. P. (2014, May 29). Spies, Cash, and Fear: Inside Christian Money Guru Dave Ramsey’s Social Media Witch Hunt. Retrieved February 5, 2017, from The Dailey Beast, http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2014/05/29/spies-cash-and-fear-inside-christian-money-guru-dave-ramsey-s-social-media-witch-hunt.html
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