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Aftermath

Seven Secrets of Wealth Preservation in the Coming Chaos
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Aftermath by James Rickards explores the complex world of financial crises and market collapses, providing insights into economic strategies and future predictions. The author uses historical analysis and current events to guide readers towards making informed, resilient financial decisions. This book serves as a practical resource for those looking to navigate uncertainties in the financial landscape effectively.
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You might enjoy this book if you are interested in understanding the interplay between economics and geopolitical events and how they can impact your financial strategies. This insightful read could appeal to individuals seeking to develop a more resilient approach to personal and financial development in uncertain times.

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World-leading economist James Rickards reveals how to preserve your wealth and protect your future in an age of uncertainty and instability.

In his most practical book to date, financial expert and investment advisor James Rickards shows how and why our financial markets are being artificially inflated and what smart investors can do to protect their assets.

What goes up must come down. As any student of financial history knows, the dizzying heights of the stock market can't continue indefinitely. In turbulent times, the elites are prepared, but what should the average investor do?

James Rickards lays out the true risks to our financial system and offers invaluable advice on how best to weather the storm.

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Aftermath by James Rickards has been noted for its insightful analysis of financial systems and predictions about economic crises. Readers appreciate Rickards' ability to explain complex economic concepts in a digestible manner. Some reviews highlight the book's compelling arguments and its cautionary yet informative approach, while others suggest it may provoke thoughtful reconsideration of one's financial strategies.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780241304082

Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 25 July 2019

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Portfolio Penguin

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 25.0mm

Width: 155.0mm

Height: 234.0mm

Weight: 410g

Pages: 336

About the Author

James Rickards is The New York Times bestselling author of The Death of Money and The Road to Ruin. He is the editor of the newsletter Strategic Intelligence and a member of the advisory board of the Physical Gold Fund. He advises the Department of Defence and the US intelligence community. He served as a facilitator of the first ever financial war games conducted by the Pentagon.

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