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Smart Money Strategy

Your Ultimate Guide to Financial Planning
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In Smart Money Strategy by Luke Smith, the author provides practical financial guidance tailored for personal growth. The book explores strategies to effectively manage money, make informed investments, and achieve financial independence. It is designed to help readers develop a resilient financial mindset and build a stable economic future.
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If you're interested in taking control of your personal finances, this guide offers actionable strategies to help you make smarter money decisions. It may appeal to you if you're looking to increase your financial literacy, understand investment opportunities, or achieve long-term financial success.

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Be your own financial planner and create a winning strategy to achieve your money goals

Do you want to learn and apply the strategies that experts use to grow and protect wealth? In Smart Money Strategy, popular financial planner Luke Smith comprehensively reveals the principles, methods, and tactics that real financial planners use with their clients. Every person’sβ€”and every family’sβ€”financial journey is different. There’s no silver bullet or one-size-fits-all approach. But there are financial strategies that can be applied, no matter what stage you’re at in life, to get your money working harder for you with less stress.

Smart Money Strategy will help you define your priorities and create a personalised, actionable plan to achieve your goals. You’ll learn effective strategies to manage your income, reduce your debts, and maximise your investment, superannuation, and retirement outcomes. Even better, you’ll learn how different strategies can be stacked together for maximum benefit. In other words, you’ll learn how you can stack the financial odds in your favour!

You’ll discover:

  • The basics: 5 truths about money and the 5 foundations you need to get started
  • The actual strategies used by financial planners when it comes to cash flow, risk assessment, investing, protecting wealth, retirement, and estate planning
  • How smart planning can minimise fees and taxes on your investments
  • How to combine your money strategies and put together your own detailed financial plan

From adopting a money mindset to protecting your assets, with Smart Money Strategy, you’ll uncover the secrets to achieving your financial goals. Whether you want a hands-on DIY approach or you’re looking for the essentials you need to talk more confidently with your own financial planner, this book will help you create a tailored plan for growing your wealth.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781394176946

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Australia Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 20 March 2023

Country: Australia

Imprint: John Wiley & Sons Australia Ltd

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 31.0mm

Width: 152.0mm

Height: 229.0mm

Weight: 431g

Pages: 400

About the Author

LUKE SMITH is a licensed financial planner and the founder of an award-winning financial planning business based in Canberra. He hosts a weekly program on 2CC Talking Canberra and is host of The Strategy Stacker, a personal finance podcast.

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