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Your Money or Your Life

9 Steps to Transforming Your Relationship with Money and Achieving Financial Independence: Revised and Updated for the 21st Century
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Your Money or Your Life by Vicki Robin and Joe Dominguez is a detailed guide on transforming your relationship with money. It provides a step-by-step programme for achieving financial independence, emphasising mindfulness, sustainable living, and assessing the true value of income and expenses in relation to your life goals and well-being.
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You might enjoy this book if you are looking to transform your relationship with money and achieve financial independence. It offers practical advice on managing your finances, reducing expenses, and finding ways to live more intentionally and fulfilly.

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Your Money or Your Life

This primer on transforming the relationship with money and achieving financial independence has been updated with a new Preface and resource list to help readers put the program into practice.

A brand new, fully revised edition of one of the most influential books ever written on personal finance with more than a million copies sold

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In Your Money or Your Life, authors Vicki Robin and Joe Dominguez offer a transformative approach to redefining your relationship with money and achieving financial independence. This seminal work, which has sold more than a million copies, guides readers through a nine-step program that encourages living deliberately and meaningfully. It is a comprehensive guide that addresses all aspects of financial life, from getting out of debt to investing wisely, while emphasising the importance of aligning financial decisions with personal values.

This fully revised edition features updated content that reflects the modern financial landscape. With a foreword by "the Frugal Guru" Mr. Money Mustache, the book incorporates contemporary topics such as investing in index funds, managing diverse revenue streams like side hustles and freelancing, and using online tools to track your finances. Additionally, it provides insights on how to navigate difficult financial conversations and make decisions that are environmentally sustainable.

For over twenty-five years, Your Money or Your Life has been the go-to guide for those looking to transform their financial lives. Whether you are just starting out in your financial journey or approaching retirement, this book offers timeless advice and practical strategies. Readers will learn how to:

  • Get out of debt and develop a savings plan
  • Save money through mindfulness and good habits, rather than strict budgeting
  • Declutter your life and live well for less
  • Invest your savings to create wealth
  • Save the planet while saving money
  • ...and much more!

The updated edition ensures that the book’s wisdom is accessible to people of all ages, addressing the financial challenges and opportunities of the modern world. As acclaimed by influential voices:

"The best book on money. Period." – Grant Sabatier, founder of "Millennial Money," on CNBC Make It

"This is a wonderful book. It can really change your life." – Oprah

"The seminal guide to the new morality of personal money management." – Los Angeles Times

Engage with Your Money or Your Life and start your journey towards financial independence and a richer, more fulfilling life.

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Your Money or Your Life is highly acclaimed by numerous reviewers, who praise it for its transformative approach to personal finance and life satisfaction. Critics describe it as life-changing, impactful, and essential for achieving financial independence and happiness. Influential voices like Oprah and media outlets such as Los Angeles Times and Money Magazine emphasize its wisdom and relevance, especially for new generations seeking financial health and personal fulfilment.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780143115762

Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 10 December 2008

Country: United States

Imprint: Penguin USA

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 128.0mm

Height: 195.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 368

About the Author

Vicki Robinis a renowned innovator, writer, and speaker. In addition to coauthoring the bestsellingYour Money or Your Life, Robin has been at the forefront of the sustainable living movement. She has received awards from Co-Op America and Sustainable Northwest and was profiled inUtne Magazine's bookVisionaries- People and Ideas to Change Your Life. She is also the author of Blessing the Hands That Feed Us- What Eating Closer to Home Can Teach Us About Food, Community and Our Place on Earth.She lives on Whidbey Island in Washington. Joe Dominguez (1938-1997) was a successful financial analyst on Wall Street before retiring at the age of thirty-one by following the nine-step program he formulated for himself. He taught this formula for many years, and preserved it for future generations in Your Money or Your Life. From 1969 on, he was a full-time volunteer and donated all proceeds from his teaching to transformational projects. Peter Adeney, better known as Mr. Money Mustache, is an influential financial blogger who retired financially independent shortly after turning thirty, and now writes about how to live a frugal life of leisure.

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