Get Rich, Donat Bitch aI donat have time to deal with my money.a aManaging money and investing is too intimidating.a aIam not a numbers person.a aMy husband takes care of our finances.a aIam just not good with money.a Jean Chatzky has heard all the excuses for why women donat deal with their finances. She used to make them herself. For the first time, Jean tells you how she made every financial mistake in the bookanot paying her bills, going into credit card debt, letting her 401(k) lapseabefore finally making the decision to take control of her money and her future. Whether youave made these mistakes or you want to avoid them, if youare ready to take charge of your financial life then this is the book for you. In it, Jean shares these valuables lessons: ac Where to start ac How to decode financial jargon (itas easier than you think) ac How to get over your aIam not smart enough to deal with moneya feelings ac Why being a agood-enough investora will make you more money in the long-term (while trying to be a agreat investora will drive you crazy) ac Why you might think you are bad at math, and why that doesnat have to be true ac How (and where) to save your money ac Why women make better investorsaand higher returnsathan men Jean is famous for her ability to explain money and investing. In a clear and accessible way, she breaks down all the scariest parts of dealing with moneyafrom investing in stocks to saving for your retirementato make them doable, easy, and yes, even enjoyable. She also includes throughout a aMap to a Million, a great tips on easy and quick financial changes you can make immediately . . . that really add up! Are You Ready to Be Rich? If you want to get rich, if you want to be wealthier than you are today, you really need to do only four things. Thatas right, just four things. ac You need to make a decent living ac You need to spend less than you make ac You need to invest the money you donat spend so that it can work as hard for you as youare working for yourself ac And you need to protect yourself and this financial world youave built so that a disasterabig or smalladoesnat take it all away from you Everything else is just window-dressing. The feesaand how to avoid them. The advisorsaand how to hire them. The deals. The scams. The ins. The outs. They are all interesting. Some of them are even quite important. But until you have conquered the heart of the matter, they are all minutia. The four cornerstones, by contrast, are the meat and potatoes of your financial life. If you do those things today, youall start getting rich tomorrow. And once you feel set financially, youall be able to start focusing on the truly important things in life. afrom the Introduction From the Hardcover edition.Members, of Money Group, 12 Memberships, canceling, 245 Men increasing earning power by, 48-49 as investors, 177 ... 31-32 tracking, 5-6 Money Group topics, l0, 1 1 breaking CDs, 168 getting financial advice, 193 getting started, :36, ... 56 saving vs. investing, 111-3 sta rting group, 12-13 time 1a#39;01aquot; money management, 97 Money management, 4, 7-9 ... 21 by 68-year-old woman, 21-23 time for, 98, 99-114 tweaking of, 196-197 Money market a1a#39;Ac-ollllts, 23-24 interest on, 155anbsp;...
Title | : | Make Money, Not Excuses |
Author | : | Jean Chatzky |
Publisher | : | Crown Business - 2008-03-11 |
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