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1 online resource (218 pages) |
| Contents |
Get Rich Slow; Table of Contents; About the author; Acknowledgements; Preface; PART I: Let's get real; Chapter 1: What are you waiting for?; An ancient lesson; Common mindset traps; Accepting responsibility; Being financially independent; Moving forward; Chapter 2: Get rich slow; Striking gold?; Luck plays no part; The formula that will work; We've been doing it all wrong!; Chapter 3: Aiming for 'nothing'?; The debt spiral; Shift your thinking, shift your debt; Getting it under control; Chapter 4: Good debt, bad debt; Borrowing effectively -- the basics; Borrowing to build wealth -home loans |
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Borrowing for sharesUsing a credit card effectively; Borrowing to purchase a car; The right debt; Chapter 5: Start yesterday; The power of time; We have the power!; PART II: Let'sgetsmart; Chapter 6: Many roads to wealth; Understanding investing; Capital; Income; Risk versus return; Liquidity; Investment 101: asset classes; Chapter 7: Investing in cash; The bonus of interest; Volatility and risk; The effects of inflation on cash; The power of compound interest; Ways to invest in cash; Chapter 8: Investing in shares; Active versus passive investing; Value versus growth investing |
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Volatility and riskStarting small; Dollar cost averaging; Ways to invest in shares; Chapter 9: Investing in property; Capital gains tax; Renovator's delight; Volatility and risk; Ways to invest in property; The only way is up; Chapter 10: Investing in you; Invest in knowledge; Ask for a pay increase; Review your pricing model; Start a business; Get a second job; Sell stuff; Follow your passion; What about tax?; You are the reason to love your money; Chapter 11: Don't forget about retirement; Superannuation 101: what is it?; Types of funds; Tax benefits; Superannuation contributions |
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Limitations of superannuationIncreasing your retirement savings; PART III: Now ... let's get going!; Chapter 12: Psychology of money; What makes us tick?; Family values; Approaches to money; Learning from experience -- someadvice for parents; Chapter 13: Bad habits; My bad habits; Identify your bad money habits; Some common bad money habits; A timely validation; The swapping strategy; Chapter 14: Take stock; Where are we now?; The golden rule; Completing a budget; Completing a financial position assessment; Effective cash management; Chapter 15: Goal setting; Setting goals keep us motivated |
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Start daydreamingReaching for our goals; Allocating savings to each goal; Prioritising our goals; The bucket approach; Chapter 16: Protect yourself; The problem of underinsurance; About personal insurance; Putting a quality plan in place; Remember, you are 'applying' for insurance; The Black Saturday tragedy; Chapter 17: Seek and share advice; What is your time worth?; Experts add value; Keeping you accountable; Selecting an adviser; Involve your friends -- open up; Share your wealth creation journey; Just do it!; Index |
| Summary |
How to build wealth the smart way-slow and steady This book will show you how to take control of your finances and grow your wealth using nothing more than a few key principles and commonsense wisdom. It shows you how to let go of easy excuses, stop waiting around for magically simple solutions, set intelligent financial goals, and design an action plan that you can follow through to completion. Using a storytelling approach, it shares the financial experiences of the author and her clients, guiding readers through the tools and tactics necessary to effect positive financial change in their li |
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Print version record |
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Investments -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
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Investments
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| Genre/Form |
Handbooks and manuals
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Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781118406175 |
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1118406176 |
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