Summaries of books about Personal Finance:
Killing Sacred Cows
Overcoming the Financial Myths That Are Destroying Your Prosperity
Garrett B. Gunderson
The book challenges conventional financial wisdom and the myths that hinder personal wealth and prosperity. It provides alternative strategies for achieving financial success by focusing on value creation, cash flow management, and personal development.
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From The Trash Man To The Cash Man
Myron Golden
The book provides strategies for financial success by teaching readers how to transform their mindset about money and leverage entrepreneurial principles. It offers practical advice on wealth creation, debt elimination, and building a legacy through disciplined financial habits and business acumen.
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How To Pay Off Your Mortgage In Five Years
Slash your mortgage with a proven system the banks don't want you to know about
Clayton Morris|Natali Morris
The book provides strategies and a step-by-step system for homeowners to significantly reduce their mortgage term and save on interest by making additional payments and optimizing their finances. It also exposes tactics that banks use to extend loan terms and maximize their profits, empowering readers with knowledge to counteract these practices.
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Enough
True Measures of Money, Business, and Life
John C. Bogle
The book explores the concept of sufficiency in the realms of finance, business, and personal life, arguing against the relentless pursuit of wealth and advocating for a focus on what truly matters for a fulfilling life. It emphasizes the importance of integrity, service, and putting the greater good above excessive greed and the accumulation of material wealth.
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3 Steps to Instant Passive Income Streams
Give your boss the boot with this shortcut to financial freedom
J.P Clarke
The book provides a guide on creating passive income through three key strategies, aiming to help readers achieve financial independence without relying on a traditional job. It covers practical steps for setting up and scaling income-generating assets that require minimal ongoing effort.
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CPN Numbers Are Free And Legal
We teach you the proper way to create a CPN the legal way.
The Credit Tutor
The book provides a step-by-step guide on how to legally obtain a Credit Privacy Number (CPN), which is an alternative to using a Social Security Number for credit-related purposes. It emphasizes the legal aspects and correct procedures to ensure that the CPN is used without engaging in fraudulent activities.
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The Price You Pay for College
An Entirely New Road Map for the Biggest Financial Decision Your Family Will Ever Make
Ron Lieber
The book provides an in-depth exploration of the complexities surrounding the cost of higher education in the United States, offering practical advice to families on how to navigate tuition, financial aid, and the return on investment of a college degree. It also examines the psychological and emotional aspects of college financing, aiming to empower readers to make informed and strategic decisions about paying for college.
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The Behavior Gap
Simple Ways to Stop Doing Dumb Things with Money
Carl Richards
The book explores the psychological traps and emotional responses that lead to poor financial decisions, offering practical advice on how to avoid common mistakes and align money habits with personal values. It emphasizes the importance of simple, focused financial planning and the discipline to stick to a strategy over time.
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Why "A" Students Work for "C" Students and Why "B" Students Work for the Government
Rich Dad's Guide to Financial Education for Parents
Robert T. Kiyosaki
The book argues that the traditional education system does not adequately prepare students for financial success, emphasizing the importance of financial education and entrepreneurial skills over academic grades. It provides advice for parents on how to teach their children about money and investing, suggesting that these skills are crucial for achieving financial independence and wealth.
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Passive Income Ideas
101 Passive Income Ideas Under $1000
Frank Coles
The book provides readers with a comprehensive list of 101 different passive income strategies that can be started with an investment of less than $1000 each. It covers a variety of income streams ranging from online business models to real estate investments, aiming to offer practical advice for creating sustainable passive income.
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