10 Things I Learned From James Altucher

#4: Don’t pay your credit card debt.

James Altucher is a self-empowerment writer of books including “Choose Yourself” and “The Power of No.” Courtesy to CNBC.

A few weeks ago I wrote an article about the lessons I learned from Seth Godin. People liked it. If you haven’t read, check it out, it might change your life or give you food for thought.

10 Things I Learned From Seth Godin

I want to continue this series and write about other ‘heroes’ of mine and the lessons I’ve learned from them.

These lessons are going to be short, concise and to the point, and I’ll provide links (full disclosure: they will be affiliate links), quotes and personal stories to each lesson.

Without further ado, enjoy the 10 lessons I learned from my hero, James Altucher.

#1. The 1% Rule

This is something James calls his ‘daily practice’.

If you improve at anything 1% per day, by the end of the year you’ll become better at it by 37 times.

1.01³⁶⁵ = 37.7834343329.

In Choose Yourself! and The Choose Yourself Guide To Wealth James advises us to take care of our…