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Making Money, Made Simple

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The revised and updated edition of Australia’s bestselling personal finance book. With the latest updates on superannuation, tax and the sharemarket, Making Money Made Simple is back better than ever to illustrate the essentials of money, investment, borrowing and personal finance in the current financial market... Read More
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The revised and updated edition of Australia’s bestselling personal finance book.

With the latest updates on superannuation, tax and the sharemarket, Making Money Made Simple is back better than ever to illustrate the essentials of money, investment, borrowing and personal finance in the current financial market in a way that only Noel knows how.

People are living longer, government budgets are stretched, and financial markets are increasingly challenging. With this perfect storm, it’s never been more important to achieve financial independence and take ownership of your future. Luckily, this book is here to help! Making Money Made Simple teaches you how a few simple disciplines can unburden you from a lifetime of financial stress, freeing you up to enjoy all that life has to offer.

You will learn:

  • Simple steps to a lifetime of financial security
  • A foolproof plan to get out, and stay out, of debt
  • The guaranteed secret of wealth
  • How to negotiate the best deal when buying a house
  • How to save tens of thousands of dollars on your home loan
  • The blueprint to invest in shares safely and easily
  • How to protect your hard-earned wealth
  • Strategies to minimise tax
  • Proven methods to turbocharge your superannuation
  • How to identify and defeat (once and for all) your financial enemies

...and much, much more.

With more than two million copies in circulation, Making Money Made Simple will do for you what it has done for countless others around the world. It is the quintessential personal finance guide for those who want to stop worrying about money and start living.

Noel Whittaker has spent a lifetime in personal finance, and changed tens of thousands of lives with his easy-to-understand, effective strategies for success. Read this book, take action, and get your money working for you.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780645967579

Publisher: Noel Whittaker Holdings

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 05 June 2024

Country: Australia

Imprint: Noel Whittaker Holdings

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 135.0mm

Height: 208.0mm

Weight: 250g

Pages: 320

About the Author

Noel John Whittaker AM is a finance expert. Noel has written 17 bestselling books that have sold over two million copies around the world. His book Making Money Made Simple was named in the top 100 of the most influential books of the last century. Noel was named Australian Investment Planner of the Year in 1988. In 2003, he was awarded the Australian Centenary Medal in recognition of his services to the financial services industry. On 26 January 2011, Whittaker was appointed a Member of the Order of Australia for service to the community in raising awareness of personal responsibility in matters of superannuation, household budgeting and estate planning, through contributions to government initiatives and tertiary education.

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