You only live once : the roadmap to financial wellness and a purposeful life /
"You Only Live Once redefines the millennial mantra into a practice of mindful financial decision-making to engineer one & rsquo;s dream lifestyle. There are numerous books, seminars and apps created to address the issue of financial illiteracy but none highlights the fundamental reason why...
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Language: | English |
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Hoboken :
Wiley,
2016
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Series: | Online access with DDA: Askews (Economics)
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Table of Contents:
- Intro
- You Only Live Once
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- About the Author
- Introduction
- Part I On the Road to Financial Wellness
- Chapter 1 Are You Living YOLO?
- The Millennial Experience
- The YOLO Mindset
- Chapter 2 Financial Education and Living Your Dream Lifestyle
- What Is Financial Education?
- The ACT Process
- Part II Awareness
- Chapter 3 Know Where You're Starting From
- Your Money Mindset
- What Is Your Relationship with Money?
- How Is Your Spending Contributing to Your Life?
- How Are You Using Your Time?
- Cultivate a Wealthy Money Mindset
- Money Can Buy Happiness
- Live Your Dreams, Not Someone Else's
- Don't Inflate Your Lifestyle
- The Purchase of Things and Experiences Is the Same Thing
- Wealth Is Not Measured by How Much You Spend but by How Much You've Saved
- Make Yourself a Priority and Pay Yourself First
- Chapter 4 Know Where You Want to Go
- Clarify Your Values
- Have a Vision for Your Life
- Follow a Money Philosophy
- Chapter 5 Getting What You Want
- Change Your Financial Behaviors and Habits
- The Habit of Spending
- The Habit of Saving
- Get in the Know
- Know How You Spend
- Know the Difference between Needs and Wants
- Know about Credit as a Financial Tool
- Know the Power of Time
- Know Your Financial Numbers
- Part III Creating a Plan
- Chapter 6 Building a Lifestyle Budget and Spending Plan
- Dealing with Your Fear of Lifestyle Change
- Living the YOLO Lifestyle
- The YOLO Budget
- Step 1: Take a Step Back
- Step 2: Envision Your Dream Lifestyle
- Step 3: Set Financial Goals
- Step 4: Calculate the Numbers
- Step 5: Allocate Your Money
- Step 6: Monitor and Adjust Accordingly
- Chapter 7 Using the Purposeful Money Strategy to Spend and Save
- Dual Checking Accounts Method
- Expense Account
- Spending Account.
- The Purposeful Savings Method
- Preparing for Purposeful Saving
- Implementing Your Purposeful Savings Strategy
- Purposeful Savings Strategy Categories
- Chapter 8 Improving Credit Use and Eliminating Debt Forever
- Credit Card Debt
- Using the Debt Avalanche Method
- Using the Debt Snowball Method
- Part IV Taking Control
- Chapter 9 Creating a Purposeful Life
- Finding Happiness
- Increasing Your Awareness
- Organizing Your Finances
- Managing Your Time
- Having Better Conversations
- Improving Financial Relationships
- Chapter 10 Spending Rules
- Spending Mindfully
- Spend Less Than You Earn
- Pay Less for Every Purchase
- Spend on Loves, Not Likes
- Use Credit Purposefully
- Chapter 11 Living Mindfully
- Building Your Freedom Fund
- Don't Quit Your Job
- Traveling the World
- Lending Money to Family and Friends
- Making Money with Money: Investing
- Protecting Your Legacy: Insurance
- Finding an Expert
- Conclusion
- Index
- EULA.