Ramit Sethi

Ramit Singh Sethi (born June 30, 1982) is an American author, entrepreneur, and media personality. He is the author of the 2009 New York Times Best Seller, I Will Teach You to Be Rich, host of the I Will Teach You To Be Rich podcast, and host of the 2023 Netflix series titled How to Get Rich. He previously co-founded PBworks, a commercial wiki website.

Personal life and education

Sethi attended Bella Vista High School in Fair Oaks, California. In 2004, he graduated from Stanford University with a Bachelor of Arts (Information & Society) in Science, Technology & Society with a minor in Psychology. In 2005 he received a Master of Arts in sociology (Social Psychology and Interpersonal Processes), also from Stanford.

In 2018, Sethi married Cassandra Campa.

Books, Podcast and TV

In 2009, Sethi released I Will Teach You to Be Rich. He re-released an updated version in 2019. The book was ranked #3 on the New York Times Best Sellers list in August 2023. In 2022, he released an updated edition of the book titled I Will Teach You to Be Rich: The Journal, focusing on financial management and including practical exercises and motivational content.

He also hosts the podcast I Will Teach You To Be Rich in which he speaks with couples as they navigate financial stress. On April 18, 2023, a date chosen to coincide with National Tax Day in the United States, a Netflix series was released titled How to Get Rich in which Sethi gives personal and financial advice to people.