Articles by James Altucher

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Mainstream Medicine Almost Killed My Wife

James Altucher on how alternative care saved her, and him, too.

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12/26/2011

My PhD in Poker

What James Altucher learned from 365 days of playing cards all night.

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12/17/2011

My Platform for Vice President

James Altucher has 6 reasons you should vote for him.

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12/12/2011

College Almost Wrecked Me

Here's 10 things I didn't learn, says James Altucher.

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12/1/2011

Pearl Harbor Caused the Financial Crisis

James Altucher on yet another crime that can be ascribed to FDR.

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11/28/2011

Yoda Saved me $20 Million

James Altucher on surrendering.

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11/26/2011

4 Rules To Make You Unpredictable

And therefore successful, says James Altucher.

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11/17/2011

8 Principles

James Altucer on creating your own luck. (NB: adult language.)

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11/12/2011

How To Have More Common Sense

James Altucher on 8 rules.

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11/10/2011

Are You a Dirty Entrepreneur?

Let's hope so, says James Altucher.

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11/8/2011

How To Change the World

That is, how to Occupy yourself.

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11/4/2011

The #1 Most Effective Habit for Success

Maybe the only one.

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11/3/2011

The 9 Most Important Networking Skills

James Altucher on how to become a super-connector.

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10/29/2011

7 Things I Learned

From my 8 greatest teachers.

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10/28/2011

The Top 10 Top 10 Lists

Of all time.

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10/26/2011

10 Unusual Ways To Get into the Top 1%

The top 1% of the happiest people on earth, that is. Article by James Altucher.

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10/22/2011

7 Things Happen to You

When you're completely honest, says James Altucher.

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10/20/2011

Ask Altucher

James answers 12 readers' questions on what is success, how to get rich, online dating, meditation, OWS, and more. NB: adult language.

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10/17/2011

Ask James Altucher

He answers readers' questions on the presidency, financial bubbles, love, dating, and more.

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10/11/2011

6 Things I Learned From a Bad Man

Who was an extraordinary writer.

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10/6/2011

How To Deal With a Bad Boss

9 rules from James Altucher.

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10/4/2011

Abolish the FDA, Health Insurance, and Medical Schools

Before they kill us all, says James Altucher.

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9/29/2011

Dear James:

Altucher answers reader questions on love, business, dating, and greed. NB: strong language.

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9/26/2011

100 Rules for Being an Entrepreneur

And running a business.

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9/23/2011

9 Ways To Break All the Rules

And be honest like Ron Paul.

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9/21/2011

10 Scams We Encounter Every Day

James Altucher on seeing through them. NB: Strong language.

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9/19/2011

I Woke Up Scared and Angry Today

James Altucher on how he handled it.

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9/17/2011

6 Unusual Things I Learned About Life

From hula hooping.

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9/15/2011

20 Ways

To deal with regrets.

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9/14/2011

10 Things I Don’t Want To Talk About

And why.

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9/12/2011

Assume You’re the Dumbest Person in the Room

James Altucher on how to be the smartest person on the planet.

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9/9/2011

Forget the Elections

Abolish the presidency, says James Altucher.

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9/1/2011

‘I Want To Die’

Actually not, says James Altucher.

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8/30/2011

7 Things About Success

James Altucher on what he learned from Charlie Brown cartoonist Charles Schultz.

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8/26/2011

Lifting the Federal Curse

And other ways to be human. Article by James Altucher. NB: some strong language.

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8/24/2011

9 Ways To Light Your Creativity

On FIRE.

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8/17/2011

Give and You Will Receive

James Altucher on 13 personal ways not involving official charities.

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8/8/2011

The 10 Commandments of the American Religion

The hypnotized masses walk blindly towards their destruction, says James Altucher.

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8/3/2011

#3, Slur Your Words

James Altucher on 11 unusual methods of being a great public speaker.

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8/2/2011

You Need To Quit Your Job RIGHT NOW

James Altucher has 10 reasons.

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7/26/2011

I Hate Publishing Companies

So I self-published my book. Here's a step-by-step guide for you to do it, too, says James Altucher.

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7/23/2011

Why I Would Rather Shoot Myself in the Head

Than own a home.

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7/21/2011

‘I Decided To Stop Lying’

James Altucher on why honesty is not only morally right, but healthy. NB: adult language.

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7/7/2011

Abolish Congress

And replace it with mass internet voting, says James Altucher.

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7/5/2011

Politics Is a Scam

I will never vote again, says James Altucher.

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6/28/2011

Steve Jobs Is Half Arab

And other fascinating things you didn't know about him.

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2/25/2011

Forget College

Get a life instead, says James Altucher.

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2/11/2011