Your Money or Your Life: 9 Steps to Transforming Your Relationship with Money and Achieving Financial Independence: Revised and Updated for the 21st Century
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| Rating | : | 4.35 (930 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0143115766 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 384 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-06-21 |
| Language | : | English |
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And when you start thinking about how many hours of your life it took to save up the money to buy something, you really start thinking twice about your purchases."In Your Money or Your Life, Vicki Robin shows readers how to gain control of their money and finally begin to make a life, rather than just make a living. With this book, you'll learn how to:• Get out of debt and develop savings• Save money through mindfulness and good habits, not strict budgeting• Declutter your life and live well for less• Invest your savings and begin creating wealth• Save the planet while saving money• And much more!"The seminal guide to the new morality of personal money management." -Los Angeles Times. Millennial Money's Grant explains: "The premise of it is that you exchange your time for money. The "the best book on money period" according to Grant of Millennial Money (as featured on CNBC
Your Money or Your Life shows you how to make the shift." -Bill McKibben . Your one precious life, lived for yourself and for your community and for your planet. Recommended by Millennial Money, The Simple Dollar, Mr. Money Moustache"This is a wonderful book. Money Moustache, and other top financial bloggers"The best book on money period." -Grant, Millenial Money"Your Money or Your Life changed my lifeI started believing that my life controlled my money. I began to see my life without the weight of debt and the need to chase a paycheck because I actually understood the path to get there." -Trent Hamm, The Simple Dollar"Your Money or Your Life is a wise bookI am thankful to Joe Dominguez and Vicki Robin for getting so much of this started, as are countless thousands of other people who are now more free than they cou
He taught this formula for many years, and preserved it for future generations in Your Money or Your Life. From 1969 on, he was a full-time volunteer and donated all proceeds from his teaching to transformational projects. She has received awards from Co-Op America and Sustainable Northwest and was profiled in Utne Magazine’s book Visionaries: People and Ideas to Change Your Life. In addition to coauthoring the b
Useful Information Random Amazon Shopper I found this book worthwhile, but not what I would call 'the perfect solution". I am over 70 and have spent my life living frugally, continually saving and investing for the future and retirement. I have been quite successful at growing net worth, while living comfortably. I truly believe a key component is learning who you are and understanding how you are best suited to reach your goals. I personally think this book is too caught up in looking at every penny. I think each penny is important, but have focused on being sure there is constant savings. I don't expect my approach to work for everyone, but I want to . This book is so full of great information readers may need to hire a life coach for support to get through the demanding steps Steve Schullo I have read many books on personal finance. The majority were about the quantitative aspect, the emotionally cold: data, graphs, statistics, market history, types of stocks and bonds, and the skills needed to construct low-cost diversified portfolios. This book finishes the job by discussing the lesser status qualitative aspect: your thinking and your emotions (OMG!) surrounding money. Both aspects make valid contributions for the eventual, sometimes elusive goal of financial independence, and to be happy at your job and giving back to the greater good.I had never heard of this book until I listened to a podcast . Amazon Customer said last two chapters most useful and can be read in a bookstore. Basic principles of this book are decent, however, the principles are not gold and it could be summed up well in 50 pages or lessnot the redundant, ranting last two chapters most useful and can be read in a bookstore Basic principles of this book are decent, however, the principles are not gold and it could be summed up well in 50 pages or lessnot the redundant, ranting 300 page book it is.First 80 pages of the book are worthless and torture mostly focusing on the consumerism/doomed/horrible smog-infested society we live in, last two chapters most useful and can be read in a bookstore.I did not like many examples given; it seemed to focus on divorce excessively with ~ 80% of case report examples of "FI-ers" being divorced which I found rather odd and unnecessary to mention.Take home points of this book: Spend less than you ea. 00 page book it is.First 80 pages of the book are worthless and torture mostly focusing on the consumerism/doomed/horrible smog-infested society we live in, last two chapters most useful and can be read in a bookstore.I did not like many examples given; it seemed to focus on divorce excessively with ~ 80% of case report examples of "FI-ers" being divorced which I found rather odd and unnecessary to mention.Take home points of this book: Spend less than you ea