The James Altucher Show

In Part 2 of my memoir-writing series, I reveal how to turn your life’s most meaningful moments into a bestselling autobiography using powerful storytelling techniques, the Six U’s framework, and examples from some of the most impactful hybrid books ever written.

In this episode, I explain why writing your memoir—no matter who you are—might be the most powerful, profitable, and meaningful thing you ever do, and how to get started.

James takes a clear, unbiased look at the recent tariff measures, exploring their economic implications without the usual political spin.

James sits down with Chris Hutchins, host of the podcast "All the Hacks," to uncover some surprising yet practical ways to enhance your financial life.

Sahil Bloom breaks down his transformative ideas about wealth—going far beyond financial success to include time, social connections, mental health, and physical wellbeing.

Matt Kepnes, aka Nomadic Matt, returns to discuss the realities of traveling the world cheaply in 2025.

What does it take to spend 28 years undercover, living among America’s most dangerous criminals? Scott Payne knows firsthand.

A Note from James I had such a great conversation with my good friend, Sun Yi on his podcast, called Authentic as F*ck, and I felt like I had to say the full name of the podcast because I wanna be authentic. Authenticity is complex, and being yourself isn't always straightforward. With friends, I'm ...

Notes from James: I’ve been seeing a ton of misinformation lately about tariffs and inflation, so I had to set the record straight. People assume tariffs drive prices up across the board, but that’s just not how economics works. Inflation happens when money is printed, not when certain goods have pr...

Notes from James: What if I told you that we could eliminate the IRS, get rid of personal income taxes completely, and still keep the government funded? Sounds impossible, right? Well, not only is it possible, but historical precedent shows it has been done before. I know what you’re thinking—this s...