Ramit Sethi

That means your schools close.

That means you're taking more of your money and putting it straight into rent.

Again, why?

Because older, typically older homeowners are preventing any new housing from being built.

So we got to, yes, there's probably a lack of meaning.

And yeah, maybe people are spending a little bit more on DoorDash, which didn't exist 25 years ago.

But in terms of housing, the primary thing that is driving so much of the angst around finances

These are policy choices.

They're not accidental.

Other countries have different policy choices, and you can afford housing.

So if we want to fix how people feel about money, we first and foremost have to fix housing.

The most boring people that I ever encounter are wealthy people who deny that they are wealthy.

And I never let them get away with it.

I make them.

Oh, I'm comfortable.

Really?

You're rich.

Say it, and I make them say it on camera too.

I make them say it.

Nothing more boring in America than somebody trying to play small.