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You Should Run for President

I am officially a candidate for President of the United States in 2024 and you should do it also. I went to the website for the Federal Elections Commission. I filled out…

I am officially a candidate for President of the United States in 2024 and you should do it also. I went to the website for the Federal Elections Commission. I filled out all the paperwork. It took me 10 minutes. It cost me zero money. Now I am an official candidate in the eyes of […]

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You Can’t Do That!

“Altucher’s new book, Skip the Line, is his best book EVER. It’s his first book filled with practical advice that has worked for him and others. I wish I read it when…

“Altucher’s new book, Skip the Line, is his best book EVER. It’s his first book filled with practical advice that has worked for him and others. I wish I read it when I was a young comedian.” – Jerry Seinfeld. “You can’t skip the line, James.” I wanted to be a hedge fund manager but […]

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AOC and Other Progressives Hurt the Poor Every Day: Here’s How

I am an innovationist. Any policy that encourages more innovation in society will lead to greater prosperity, more jobs, higher incomes, more money given to the government through taxes, and the cycle…

I am an innovationist. Any policy that encourages more innovation in society will lead to greater prosperity, more jobs, higher incomes, more money given to the government through taxes, and the cycle will repeat.  I don’t care which political party is an office. But I do wish there were a basic understanding of financial policies, […]

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13 Things Mentally Strong People Do When Their Candidate Loses

I’m scared. 80,000,000 people are going to be upset tonight no matter who wins the election. Buildings are boarded up in every major city. Riot gear is being handed out. Security companies…

I’m scared. 80,000,000 people are going to be upset tonight no matter who wins the election. Buildings are boarded up in every major city. Riot gear is being handed out. Security companies are being hired to add protection. Celebrities are “going to move to Canada” for the 20th election in a row.  The No. 1 […]

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5 Things I Recently Taught Alex Wieckowski

I recently appeared as a guest on Alex Wieckowski’s podcast, “Alex and Books.” He recently tweeted the 5 top lessons he took away from the podcast. So I decided to share them…

I recently appeared as a guest on Alex Wieckowski’s podcast, “Alex and Books.” He recently tweeted the 5 top lessons he took away from the podcast. So I decided to share them here. Also, you can check out the episode here. 5 Key Lessons I Learned from My Podcast with James Altucher 1) We live […]

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Is This the “Most Important Election Ever”?

Be careful who writes the words that vomit out of your mouth. Here is “the most important election ever”… 1832: 1844: 1868: 1876: 1880: 1892: 1940: 1964: I’m not saying 2020 is…

Be careful who writes the words that vomit out of your mouth. Here is “the most important election ever”… 1832: 1844: 1868: 1876: 1880: 1892: 1940: 1964: I’m not saying 2020 is not important. But words have meaning and to have them dictated by media cliches since 1832 only weakens their value. Be unique, be […]

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How I Launch a Book

In a recent podcast episode, Anna David, writer extraordinaire, analyzes my book launch strategy and nails it. I’m reprinting the transcript of the podcast below. But if you’re interested, you can listen…

In a recent podcast episode, Anna David, writer extraordinaire, analyzes my book launch strategy and nails it. I’m reprinting the transcript of the podcast below. But if you’re interested, you can listen to the podcast here. Episode 333: A Play-by-Play Breakdown of How James Altucher Launches a Book Hi there. Welcome to Launch Pad, a […]

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