
The Automatic Millionaire
by David Bach
Mentioned 3 times across 2 shows · first heard Jan 2026 on The Mel Robbins Podcast.
The general take
Mick Hunt considers The Automatic Millionaire an amazing resource with game-changing financial and investment strategies, pointing to its two million copies sold as proof of impact. David Bach is proud enough of the book to release a 20-year anniversary edition as his final major work before retirement, framing it as his last chance to reach another generation after 33 years of teaching.
About
Over 2 Million Copies Sold! #1 New York Times Bestseller #1 Wall Street Journal Bestseller #1 USA Today Bestseller #1 BusinessWeek Bestseller Fully updated and revised for today’s world, David Bach’s timeless, no-budget, no-discipline, no-nonsense system to help people finish rich—automatically. When David Bach, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Smart Women Finish Rich, Smart Couples Finish Rich, and ten other bestselling books first shared the secret to getting rich twenty years ago in The Automatic Millionaire , the book helped millions of Americans build wealth. Today, this secret is just as relevant to a new generation of Americans. This secret is a timeless system and tiny changes that produce millionaire results. If you want to be financially free, then your time is now. The #1 New York Times multimillion copy bestseller is back better than ever.
Who said what

Mick Hunt👍 Recommends
…introducing david bach and his flagship financial literacy book
“Hey everybody, this was an amazing episode with New York Times bestselling author David Bach, author of The Automatic Millionaire. That book has sold over two million copies and we break down some really cool financial tips, some investment tips, some strategies. Hearing David's because is so game changing.”
Mick Unplugged — Pay Yourself First: A Millionaire's Roadmap with David Bachat 01:21- DB
David Bach👍 Recommends
…david bach announcing the 20 year anniversary edition of his flagship book
“This book, The Automatic Millionaire, why I decided to put it out for a 20-year anniversary edition. I want my because was I wanted to reach one more generation, one more time before I retire. This is it. I'd like, you know, I'm doing the mic drop here. This is the end of my, my journey of 33 years of teaching.”
Mick Unplugged — Pay Yourself First: A Millionaire's Roadmap with David Bachat 06:09 - MR
Mel Robbins👍 Recommends
…david bach's flagship book on building automatic wealth and getting out of debt
“His books have sold over 7 million copies. They've been translated into 20 languages, and he has made a career of helping millions of people just like you build real wealth and stop making the mistakes that are currently keeping you in debt and holding you back. He's here today to give you a specific step-by-step plan to take control of your finances. So please help me welcome my friend David Bach to the Mel Robbins podcast. David is the author of 10 New York Times bestselling books, including the mega smash hit, The Automatic Millionaire, which is a specific step-by-step plan that millions of people have followed to get out of debt, to save for a better future, all by starting exactly where you are right now.”
The Mel Robbins Podcast — Take Control of Your Money: How to Save More, Get Out of Debt, & Build Real Wealthat 03:01
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