Ramit Sethi

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Ramit Sethi
Born
Ramit Singh Sethi[1]

(1982-06-30) June 30, 1982 (age 41)
California, United States
NationalityAmerican
Alma materStanford University (B.A.), 2004 (M.A.), 2005
OccupationEntrepreneur
Known forNew York Times Bestseller
RelativesPrab Sethi (father)
Neelam Sethi (mother)[1]
Maneesh Sethi (brother)[2]

Ramit Singh Sethi is an American personal finance advisor and entrepreneur.[3] Sethi is the author of the 2009 book on personal finance, I Will Teach You To Be Rich, a New York Times Bestseller,[4] owner of iwillteachyoutoberich.com, and owner and a co-founder of PBworks, a commercial wiki website.[5]

He attended Bella Vista High School in Fair Oaks, CA,[citation needed]. In 2004, he graduated from Stanford University with a Bachelor of Arts (Information & Society) in Science, Technology & Society with a minor in Psychology.[6] In 2005 he received a Master of Arts in Sociology (Social Psychology and Interpersonal Processes), also from Stanford.[7]

Business

In addition to the blog, Sethi has released multiple courses online.

  • Earn 1k
  • Find Your Dream Job -
  • Ramit's Brain Trust
  • Zero to Launch
  • Call to Action
  • Accelerator

In 2015, Sethi announced the launch of GrowthLab.com, an end-to-end online marketing resource.[8]

Books

In 2009, Sethi released I Will Teach You To Be Rich, a New York Times Bestseller.

Philanthropy

In 2015, Sethi raised over $350,000 for the non-profit Pencils of Promise.[9]

External links

  • IWillTeachYoutobeRich.com, Ramit Sethi's blog
  • Kimberly Palmer (March 2009). "Ramit Sethi: Yes, You Can Still Be Rich". Alpha Consumer (usnews.com).
  • Cullen, Terri (March 3, 2005). "Blogs Expose Personal Finance: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly". Finance Blogs, Warts and All - WSJ.com. Retrieved March 3, 2005.

References

  1. ^ a b Ron Lieber (4 May 2012). "How to Raise a Financial Wizard". New York Times. Retrieved 3 Jul 2014.
  2. ^ "How Ramit Sethi became a NY Times Bestselling Author and A Master Blogger".
  3. ^ "Ramit Sethi: The new finance guru on the block". New York: CNN Money. December 13, 2011. Retrieved February 21, 2012.
  4. ^ "Paperback Business Best Sellers". New York: New York Times. April 5, 2009. pp. BU6. Retrieved April 3, 2009. I Will Teach You to Be Rich, by Ramit Sethi
  5. ^ About PBWorks accessed 22 December 2012
  6. ^ "Ramit Sethi: Did You Know?". South Asian Exec. January 11, 2011. Retrieved February 21, 2012.
  7. ^ Stanford Alumni Association
  8. ^ "GrowthLab | Start and Grow Your Online Business". GrowthLab | Start and Grow Your Online Business. Retrieved 2016-01-11.
  9. ^ https://fundraise.pencilsofpromise.org/fundraise?fcid=448074