Rachel Richards, author of Money Honey: A Simple 7-Step Guide for Getting Your Financial $hit Together, gives us tips on how to write and sell a book.

Some questions answered in this episode:

  • Why did you decide to write a book?
  • How did you find the time to write?
  • What was your background before writing Money Honey?
  • What was the hardest part about writing a book?
  • What did you learn while writing?
  • How did you decide what to cover in Money Honey?
  • What outcome did you want from writing Money Honey?
  • What advice would you give to someone wanting to write a book?
  • How did you promote Money Honey?
  • How did you get reviews on Amazon?
  • Do you want to write another book?
  • What would you change in a revised edition?
  • How do you invest your own money?
  • What are your tips to retire early?

Last call:

  • What advice would your 60 year old self give you today?
    • Work less and have more fun.
  • What advice would you give to a recent college graduate?
    • Match your expectations with reality – it will be tough when you first get out f college.
  • What is your definition of success?
    • Having a happy family and health.
  • What’s the best thing you’ve spent money on in the last six months?
    • Trip to the Grand Canyon.
  • What is a book/documentary/podcast you would recommend?
  • What’s your favorite thing to drink?
    • Woodford Reserve Double Oaked Bourbon

Shoutouts:

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