Budgeting Personal Finance

Why do we lose money? It's easy to blame the economy or the financial markets - but the real trouble lies in the decisions we make. As a financial planner, Carl Richards grew frustrated watching people he cared about make the same mistakes over and over. They were letting emotion get in the way of smart financial decisions. He named this phenomenon - the distance between what we should do and what we actually do - "the behavior gap". He found that once people understood it, they started doing much better.

Life is expensive. Rent. School. Gas. Dates. Breakfast. Alcohol. It just seems like all the best parts of life come with a price tag. Well, not anymore! Sort of. While things will always cost money, there is a way to make it work for you. Money Hacks Handbook will solve all your worries about budgeting, investing, and all things involving money management. This is the definitive audiobook when it comes to our fiscal needs.

Many young adults feel unprepared for adulthood, especially regarding financial matters. Schools often overlook teaching practical money skills, leaving you to figure it out on your own. But financial literacy is a skill you can learn, even without being a math whiz. This book provides invaluable insights to help you avoid common financial mistakes and build a secure future.

Take one thoroughly modern gal with a recessionary income problem, mix with the practices of a culture that has proved to be recession-proof, and what have you got? A financial planner in a straw hat. When writer Lorilee Craker learned that the Amish are not just surviving but thriving in the economic downturn, she decided to find out why.

In an unprecedented time in the world, millions of people are realizing they can no longer count on just their 9-5 job or one stream of income. This book contains the exact strategies Andrew Lanoie used to retire from the rat race in his 30’s. And he will teach you 11 of the best income-generating assets available today.

You must have heard stories of people who you think earn enough money to live comfortably but still find themselves in debt, living paycheck to paycheck or having to take loans to meet up with their expenses. This story is true for most people and will continue to be the case, if they do not take actions to rectify it.

Statesman, scientist, entrepreneur, inventor. Benjamin Franklin is synonymous with American ingenuity and achievement. It's no coincidence that his face is on the 100 dollar bill. This compilation, assembled by Charles Conrad, presents Ben Franklin's essential wisdom on money and success. It includes his three classic essays: "The Way to Wealth", "Advice to a Young Worker", and "The Path of Virtue".

"Most good, hardworking people will die poor because they don't understand the differences between money and wealth" Not understanding these differences will place many, many people in financial jeopardy as their years advance. Ask yourself this. Will my retirement years be fun and full of freedom to enjoy life, or a nightmare struggling to survive? This was the question Robert Kiyosaki faced in 1979 when he came close to financial ruin. Yet by 1990, at the age of 43, Robert was financially able to retire.

In one year, I became a self-taught, financially literate, successful money-saver, and frugal money-spender while also getting out of credit card debt and investing in myself and my future - all while still traveling and enjoying my life! I spent hundreds of hours pouring over personal finance books, podcasts, blogs, videos, and apps, and documented it all so I could share the lessons I learned on everything money that they don't teach us in school.

What would you teach your younger self about money if you had the opportunity? Unfortunately, most schools don’t teach money management. Money habits whether good or bad are passed down through the generations at home. What were you taught? Is it the same thing you want to teach your children? Statistics show that most of what we’ve learned about money from our parents was not adequate to help us achieve financial freedom. The majority of American adults are in debt with very little savings.

Is your debt about to crush you? Debt keeps you trapped in a vicious cycle of paying high interest to the banks, the credit card companies, and all types of creditors. The creditors get rich. You get depressed. What should you do? My Blessed Life is the exact blueprint that took Matthew Thrush from financially stressed to financially blessed, and it’s a blueprint that you can follow too. He succeeded in paying off over $85,000 dollars in just 11 months. It changed his life.

Does it feel like you’re never going to finish paying back your student loans? Do you spend more on coffee per month than you put into your 401(k)? Do you avoid looking at your bank balance because it’s easier to live in denial? The first step to getting your financial life in order is tracking what you spend. Featuring valuable advice on how to get rich (and afford life in the meantime) from a handpicked team of female financial advisers, Refinery29 Money Diaries will empower you to take immediate control of your own money.

Wenn es um Geld geht - Investments, persönliche Finanzen oder finanzielle Geschäftsentscheidungen - gehen wir davon aus, dass wir bestimmte Fakten, Regeln und Gesetzmäßigkeiten kennen müssen. Dabei ist das Gegenteil der Fall: Gut mit Geld umgehen zu können, hat kaum etwas damit zu tun, was man über Geld weiß, sondern damit, wie man sich im Umgang mit Geld verhält. Es geht also in erster Linie um Psychologie, um Emotionen und Grauzonen.

Money issues are a frequent source of conflict in any marriage. But blended families are a monetary minefield. Debts, bills, and child support payments from previous relationships often influence the finances of a blended family. And planning for college expenses, retirement, and inheritance gets even more complicated in stepfamilies.

This is a clear and simple guide to getting out from under credit card debt, student loan debt, and all other forms of owing people money. With simple changes and smart decisions, you can start today and enjoy financial stability moving forward.

En este libro Brian Tracy revela técnicas y hábitos para hacer más dinero.

In "The Art of Money Getting," P.T. Barnum, one of the most famous showmen and entrepreneurs of the 19th century, shares his timeless wisdom on achieving financial success. Known for his extraordinary business acumen and flair for entertainment, Barnum distills his principles and strategies for making money into practical, down-to-earth advice that remains relevant today.

Author James Lenhoff draws on his deep experience in the world of financial planning and his life as a husband, father, and neighbor to create Living a Rich Life. Lenhoff offers real-life examples of people who have faced the same financial challenges that arise in almost every family.

The "Wealth Matters" columnist of The New York Times reveals the habits, worldviews, and practices that lead to true wealth - and why it's more important to be "wealthy" than "rich".

Many people know one or two things they can do to save money, like cutting back on vacations and meals out, but beyond that, they're stumped. When they look at their current lifestyle, they have no idea where they can trim the fat without sacrificing their quality of life.