You Don't Have to Be Rich Comfort, Happiness, and Financial Security on Your Own Terms

Name: You Don't Have to Be Rich Comfort, Happiness, and Financial Security on Your Own Terms
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ISBN: 9781591840121

ISBN-10: 1591840120

ISBN-13: 9781591840121

Edition: 2003

Authors: Jean Chatzky

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One of America's most popular personal finance experts reveals how you can become happier at any income level through better money management Millions of Americans have turned to Jean Chatzky for financial advice, thanks to her weekly appearances on NBC's Today and her column in Moneymagazine. Now, in You Don't Have to Be Rich, she analyzes the results of a unique survey in which she questioned 1,500 Americans about their financial attitudes and behaviors. She looks at how much money people actually do need to guarantee a happy, comfortable life. And gets down to the nitty-gritty, isolating behaviors that-if adopted-can significantly improve a life. The results of this proprietary…

Book details

List price: $23.95
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Publication date: 9/29/2003
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 256
Size: 6.50" wide x 9.25" long x 1.75" tall
Weight: 1.100
Language: English

Jean Chatzky lives in Briarcliff Manor, New York.



Contents


Introduction






Sophie Tucker Was Wrong


Why being rich is not necessarily better



Enough Is Enough


Wanting breeds...more wanting


And it can be toxic


How to learn to be happy with what you have



Feng Shui Finance


If you're in control of your money, you're in control of your life


Here are the keys to control



What Do YouReally Want?


Setting financial goals that are meaningful for your life



Making It Happen


How to turn those goals into your reality



Living Within Your Means


It's impossible to save much 'if anything' until you stop spending more than you make Here's how



Go with the Flow


On-the-job happiness is an important piece of lifetime happiness


You can find it if you know where to look



It's Not Just About the Money


Taking the proper precautions for your family and loved ones makes you feel happier and more content So does volunteering



Don't Dictate, Communicate


When does money breed the most unhappiness?


When you're fighting about it


If you can learn to communicate 'with your spouse, your kids, your parents' you can stop squabbling



The Ten Commandments of Financial Happiness


Living by four 'just four' of these commandments can be like earning an extra 50 percent a year


Index