| Description |
xiii, 322 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm |
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volume nc rdacarrier |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 311-314) and index. |
| Contents |
Foreword / by JL Collins -- Introduction -- Part 1: Poverty. Blood money ; Peach syrup, cardboard boxes, and a can of Coke ; Be educated or die ; Don't follow your passion (yet) ; IOU = I own you ; No one's coming to save you -- Part 2: The middle class. Confessions of a former purse junkie ; The dope on dopamine ; Your house is not an investment ; The real bank robbers ; How survive a stock market crash ; Taxes are for poor people ; Never pay taxes again ; The magical number that saved me -- Part 3: Becoming wealthy. The cash cushion and the yield shield ; Getting paid to travel ; Buckets and backups ; Inflation, insurance, and health care : scary things that aren't that scary ; What about kids? ; The dark side of early retirement ; You don't need a million to break free ; Go your own way. |
| Summary |
"From two leaders of the FIRE (Financial Independence, Retire Early) movement, a bull***t-free guide to growing your wealth, retiring early, and living life on your own terms"--Page 4 of cover. |
| Subject |
Shen, Kristy, 1982-
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Finance, Personal.
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Thriftiness.
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Wealth.
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Success.
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| Added Author |
Leung, Bryce, 1982- author.
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| ISBN |
9780525538691 (trade pbk.) $16.00 |
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0525538690 (trade pbk.) $16.00 |
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9780525538707 (ebook) |
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