Financial Budgeting

Most personal finance 101 books want to sell you on the myth that if you follow their generic advice on budgeting, you can save enough money to retire by age 40. But here’s the truth: You don’t want to retire early. You want to do work you care about on a timetable that you control.

In 2017, when she was only twenty-two, Lauren Simmons became the youngest full-time female trader at the New York Stock Exchange, and the second African American woman in the Exchange's 228-year history to hold such a position. Driven by a passion for empowering women, Millennials, Gen Zs, and minorities to become more financially savvy, she now shares her experience and knowledge in this savvy financial guide. Simmons brings a fresh perspective to personal finance.

Imagine securing your family’s prosperity for generations, providing financial freedom to pursue passions and support others. "The Family Vault: How To Create Generational Wealth & Keep It" by Jackson Millan offers the essential blueprint to build and maintain lasting generational wealth. Whether you’re building wealth or looking to preserve it, this book provides the tools to take control of your family’s financial future

The male money manifesto. Personal finance audiobook written specifically for single, young men seeking to get their money situation together. In today's world, it's very easy for women to make extra money (they can sell their used underwear and sexy pictures online) but young men have no such easy opportunities. This audiobook will show how to navigate this world financially to become a prosperous male. It begins by examining the advantages and disadvantages of being male, then kicks into practical strategies and advice.

Do you want to do better financially but just don’t know where to start? Do you want to get ahead and stop barely getting by? Do you want to thrive and not survive? You may think that it's impossible and you have tried every way but you haven’t. There is a simple way to help you budget so that you can stick with it and dedicate to your needs and situation. This book will teach you about many things but the main thing you will do is learn and stick to your Financial Goals for the future.

With so many financial pressures and responsibilities, it can be challenging to know how to follow God's principles for managing money. Yet stewarding our finances is a significant part of seeking God's peace in every area of our lives. The God Who Provides: 100 Bible Verses for Financial Wisdom gives priceless insight and inspiration on finance management - including saving, budgeting, giving, debt, investing, and planning for the future. Each verse is paired with a prayer and an encouraging devotion to lead you into deeper dependence on God.

While it may be true that money can't buy you happiness, you will struggle to find balance and contentment in all other areas of your life when you aren't in control of your finances. In Five Steps to Financial Wellbeing, Clare Seal walks you through five straightforward, achievable steps to take to change your relationship with money for good, and in doing so, change the rest of your life for the better.

Most of us grew up with the idea that there is good debt and there is bad debt. Good debts are generally considered to be debts you incur to buy things that can go up in value—like a home or college education. Bad debts are things like credit card balances, where you borrowed money to buy things that depreciate or go down in value, like most consumer goods.

Today, 93% of teenagers say that money skills are extremely important for achieving their financial goals and living their best lives. Yet, most schools don’t offer classes in Financial Literacy, which creates an enormous gap in our educational system that requires our immediate attention. The solution is The Ultimate Money Skills Handbook for Teens and the Financial Independence Ladder!

Using teen-friendly language, relatable examples, and interactive exercises, Personal Finance for Teenagers transforms learning financial literacy into easy-to-grasp money skills THAT STICK! These core skills provide a strong financial foundation that can drastically alter a persons life path, open doors of opportunity, and drastically reduce money-related stress.

Turn learning about money into an exciting adventure. Discover financial freedom with fun lessons and a FREE BONUS! Are you a teen feeling overwhelmed by managing money and unsure about the future? Maybe saving for your dreams while enjoying life feels impossible? You're not alone. Many teens are learning to handle their own finances for the first time—whether from a part-time job or allowance. Big dreams like college and hanging out with friends can feel expensive, but you can take control!

Unlock your pathway to financial freedom with this essential guide! Dive into the world of money management and embark on a journey to independence, wealth, and achieving your dreams. Struggling with financial concepts like budgeting, saving, and managing money? You're not alone. This book is your beacon of hope, cutting through the fog with practical advice and insider tips to elevate your financial understanding.

The digital world offers multiple opportunities for teens to fast-track and grow finances at a young age. But because of its constantly evolving nature, most teens struggle to apply old and new financial concepts and strategies that could make or break the road to financial independence. This guide to personal finance will equip teens with essential money skills and empower you to look forward to the future

Going beyond just giving advice, Lisa Porter explores the why behind spending habits, the psychology of money, and more. You'll understand how to make changes that will last, even if you've tried in the past and failed. In How to Manage Your Money Like an Adult in 7 Easy Steps, here is just a fraction of what you will discover: seven practical steps to help you manage your money, the benefits of a gig economy, how the 50/30/20 rule can help you, homeownership versus renting, good and bad debt, signs you're not saving enough, why the FIRE strategy may be the answer, and more.

Do you wish you were taught personal finance in school? Are you experiencing financial hardship, stressed about money, feeling out of control or simply desire to improve your financial situation? This book is for you. Buy the Milk First is filled with financial wisdom and secrets that will help you secure financial prosperity, regardless of your income.

Demystify the path to wealth once and for all with Dominique Broadway’s unique strategy for taking control of your finances and becoming a millionaire. Written with millennials and Gen Z-ers in mind, The Wealth Decision “fills an essential need” (Dr. Paris Woods, author of The Black Girl’s Guide to Financial Freedom) by showing you how to make that one decision to be wealthy. It then takes you through the most important decisions you need to live a life of financial freedom and ensuing strategies to build generational wealth and become a millionaire.

From Richard Friesen comes the captivating story of “Joe,” a struggling journalist barely making ends meet. By joining Joe on his path through engaging real-world exercises, relatable life experiences, and a deep dive into the psychology of money, A Private Conversation with Money invites you to discover how you are fighting your own brain when it comes to money management.

Ebenezer Scrooge would seem an unlikely source from which to glean financial wisdom. However, Dickens' classic tale of how Scrooge left behind his miserly ways and transformed into a joyful, compassionate and generous man is a powerful model we all can benefit from today. Written for the layperson, this book provides advice that is simple, transformational, and timeless.

WHAT IF YOUR MONEY ISSUES ARE THE RESULT OF YOUR CHOICES? If you’ve never learned about money, then how would you know? You’ve either adopted habits that were handed down from generation to generation, or those that you’ve been able to piece together on your own. Are you in a relationship, job or circumstance and you feel trapped because of your money situation? Maybe you earn a good living, but you just can’t seem to get ahead.

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. That's right, just four things: you need to make a decent living, you need to spend less than you make, you need to invest the money you don't spend so that it can work as hard for you as you're working for yourself, and you need to protect yourself and this financial world you've built so that a disaster, big or small, doesn't take it all away from you.