Night One:
Investing Strategies
- Maximizing your 401(k)
- Optimizing mutual funds
- Navigating real estate investing
- Building long-term wealth
- Catching up on retirement
Dave Ramsey’s Playbook for Investing and Wealth Planning
Join Dave Ramsey and George Kamel for this two-night virtual event to learn how to invest with confidence. Discover practical strategies for retirement, 401(k)s, mutual funds and real estate. Plus, find out how to optimize tax strategies, handle beneficiaries, navigate wills and trusts, and pass on wealth wisely on September 1–2, 2026. Standard tickets start at $199. Upgrade to Preferred for $249 and get Dave’s downloadable notes. Or go big with VIP tickets and lock in coaching calls (and more) for $499.
What You'll Learn
Night Two:
Wealth Planning
- Managing risk and reducing taxes
- Navigating trusts, wills and beneficiaries
- Investing for your children
- Structuring inheritances wisely
- Building a lasting legacy
Event Pricing
Standard: $199
Provides exclusive entry, including:
- Replay access: seven days to get the most out of Dave and George’s teachings
- Investing and wealth-planning strategies: Dave’s deep dive on building, protecting and passing on wealth
- Live Q&A access: the chance to submit questions for Dave and George to answer live
Preferred: $249
Includes everything in Standard, plus:
- Replay access: 30 days to get the most out of Dave and George’s teachings
- Dave’s notes: a downloadable copy of his strategies, tips and key takeaways from both nights
VIP: $499
Includes everything in Preferred, plus:
- Replay access: 60 days to get the most out of Dave and George’s teachings
- Financial coaching: two one-hour calls with financial coaches from Ramsey Solutions Headquarters ($500 value)
- Ramsey SmartTax: Federal Premium tax filing in 2027 ($69.95 value)
- Bonus Q&A: a post-event Q&A session with Dave and George
Your 2026 Speaker Lineup
Dave Ramsey
Nine-Time National Bestselling Author, Personal Finance Expert and Host of The Ramsey Show
George Kamel
#1 National Bestselling Author, Personal Finance Expert and Host of the George Kamel YouTube Channel
Event Details
Dates and Times:
- Night One: Tuesday, September 1, 7–9 p.m. CT
- Night Two: Wednesday, September 2, 7–9 p.m. CT
Location:
Wherever you want! This is a virtual event, so you'll just need internet connection.
To Do:
After you buy your ticket, you'll be able to submit your questions for Dave and George to answer live!
Schedule is subject to change.
See What Attendees Had to Say
"It gave me confidence in investing. Especially since I am widowed. My husband used to handle it all."
Tracy M.
"Even the complex ideas were boiled down in simple ways of understanding."
Carrie B.
“I have listened to Dave Ramsey for years, but this was next level. It included information not available in his books or on the radio.”
Tyler D.
“Breaks down the complex and makes it simple. Anyone can do it!”
Keith T.
"Delivered in a clear and very applicable manner. You leave the event with things you can start doing immediately."
Michael W.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Is Investing Essentials a virtual event?
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Yes, Investing Essentials is a completely virtual investing event. There's no travel, no venue, no dress code. All you need is an internet connection. Both sessions stream live on September 1 and 2, 2026, from 7–9 p.m. CT.
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How much do Investing Essentials tickets cost?
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There are three ticket options.
Standard is $199 and includes live access, seven-day replay access, and Dave's investing and wealth-planning content.
Preferred is $249, and you'll get 30-day replay access plus a downloadable copy of Dave's notes from both nights.
VIP is $499 and includes everything in Preferred, plus 60-day replay access, two one-on-one financial coaching calls with a coach from Ramsey Solutions Headquarters ($500 value), a one-year EveryDollar subscription ($79.99 value), and Ramsey SmartTax Federal Premium filing in 2027 ($69.95 value).
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Can I watch the Investing Essentials replay?
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Yes, all ticket tiers include replay access. Standard gets seven days, Preferred gets 30 days, and VIP gets 60 days to revisit the investing, retirement planning, estate planning and wealth transfer content from both nights.
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Who are the speakers at Investing Essentials 2026?
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Dave Ramsey and George Kamel host both nights. Together, they'll cover mutual funds, 401(k) strategies, Roth investing, real estate investing, wealth protection, legacy planning and estate planning basics. Plus, they'll do live Q&A with the audience each night.
Get Ready to
Invest With Confidence!
This resource provides general guidelines about investing topics. Your situation may be unique. To discuss a plan for your situation, connect with a SmartVestor Pro. Ramsey Solutions is a paid, non-client promoter of participating Pros.
Dave Ramsey
Dave Ramsey is a nine-time national bestselling author and host of The Ramsey Show, which is the second-largest talk radio show in America. He has appeared on Good Morning America, CBS Mornings, Today, Fox News, CNN, Fox Business and many more. Since 1992, Dave has helped people regain control of their money, build wealth, and enhance their lives. He also serves as CEO for Ramsey Solutions.
George Kamel
George Kamel is the #1 national bestselling author of Breaking Free From Broke, a personal finance expert, host of the George Kamel YouTube channel, and co-host of The Ramsey Show and Smart Money Happy Hour. Following Ramsey’s proven money plan, George went from negative net worth to millionaire in under 10 years. His goal is to help people spend less, save more, and avoid money traps so they can live a life with more margin, options and freedom.
Coaches are ready to work with you on mindsets, habits, overcoming limiting beliefs, and guiding you in setting and completing your goals.
Coaches are not financial advisors and are not able to provide specific legal, tax or investing advice, but can help you seek out the proper licensed professionals for questions in those areas.