Financially Stupid People Are Everywhere
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2010
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Financially Stupid People Are Everywhere: Don't Be One Of Them
The mistakes people make with their money are basic and avoidable, and unless you understand what they are, you are probably going to repeat them. Financially Stupid People Are Everywhere takes a hard-hitting look at achieving financial freedom by avoiding excessive borrowing and spending. It shows how society is rigged to take as much of your wealth as possible, and simple ways you can resist. It investigates, explains, and offers advice for all those who have fallen into debt, taken out a second mortgage, been trapped by credit cards, or found themselves unable to get ahead.
Page by page, Financially Stupid People Are Everywhere:
- Discusses why following the First Rule of Finance—spending no more than 80 percent of your take-home pay—is essential to get you headed in the right direction
- Introduces you to the Three Cs—credit cards, cars, and castles—and shows how controlling them can make a significant difference in your financial life
- Explores non-financial-sector threats to your wealth and what can be done to protect yourself against them
- And much more