Show 68 - Great Money Principles from a Great Book with Clifton Corbin
In this episode, I talk with Clifton Corbin about the timeless money principle found in The Richest Man in Babylon.
1/15/20251 min read
When you are starting your financial journey the first thing to do is to obtain knowledge. You have to understand some basic ideas before you can start to put them into practice. The best place to get these ideas are tried and true books such as the Richest Man in Babylon. Today I talk with Clifton Corbin, who reimagined this classic in his book the Richest Person in Babylon, about the timeless principles found in it.
Show Notes
The Richest Person in Babylon book (Amazon affiliate)
Your Kids, Their Money book (Amazon affiliate)
Virtual summit Raising Generational Wealth 1-3 MAY, 2025
Money workbook at kidsmoneyworkbook.com
Recommended Books (Amazon Affiliate Links)
The Richest Man in Babylon (Original version)
More books that go well with this one
The Psychology of Money
How to Stop Worrying and Start Living
Key Ideas
Paying yourself first is the most important and first step you can take to lead to financial freedom.
Investing with the right people in the right way is key.
Paying off debt is less about the method you choose and more about facing the problem and just doing it.
Once you have financial knowledge, turn around and share it. There is enough for everyone!
Bonus Tip
Here is a bonus tip I didn't get to in the episode.
The Richest Man in Babylon is a great book for the basic money principles, but the other half of money is learning how to handle your emotions. Let emotions drive your finances will lead to disaster almost every time. Some great books to look into include The Psychology of Money and How to Stop Worrying and Start Living.