Money Mindset : Formulating a Wealth Strategy in the 21st Century.

Intro -- Titlepage -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Foreword -- Preface -- Who This Book Is For -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1: Money Is Energy -- There Is No Silver Bullet -- Building Your "Financial Foundation" -- What's Ahead? -- Note -- Chapter 2: The Psychology of Money -- The Science of Fear and Greed -- What's Ahead? -- Note -- Chapter 3: New Retirement Paradigm -- The Coming Crisis in Retirement Planning -- Why Is Retirement So Different Today? -- The System Is Running Out of Energy -- What's Ahead? -- Notes -- Chapter 4: The "Why" of Financial Management -- What's Your "Why"? -- Not Planning Is the Same as Planning to Fail: Where to Start -- Be Prepared for the Thunderstorms -- What's Ahead? -- Chapter 5: The Power of Compound Interest and the Erosive Effect of Inflation -- The Power of Compound Interest -- Make Time Work for You -- The Cost of Procrastination -- The Story of Larry and Earl -- The Erosive Effects of Inflation -- Looking at Inflation Today -- The Shrinking Dollar -- Memory Lane -- What's Ahead? -- Note -- Chapter 6: Building Your Wealth -- The Financial Engine of Your Wealth Creation -- Asset Allocation -- Importance of Asset Allocation -- What Does Salsa Have to Do with: Asset Allocation? -- Rebalancing Your Portfolio -- Measuring Volatility -- Be Smart about Recovery Times -- Dollar Cost Averaging -- Systematic Withdrawals -- Where Does Real Estate Fit In? -- What's Ahead? -- Note -- Chapter 7: Taxes and Insurance -- Taxes -- How to Calculate Your Effective Tax Rate -- Insurance -- Health Insurance -- Long-Term Care Insurance -- Life Insurance -- Types of Life Insurance -- Disability Insurance -- Automobile Insurance -- Renters or Homeowner's Insurance -- Deductibles -- Overinsured or Underinsured? -- A Defensive Strategy -- What's Ahead? -- Notes -- Chapter 8: Estate Planning -- Simple Estate Planning Documents.

Beyond the Basics: A Living Trust -- Chapter 9: Do You Need a Financial Planner? -- Do You Need Help? -- Your Financial Education -- Note -- Appendix: Economic Energy -- The History and Future of Energy in the United States -- Energy Forecast for North America -- Notes -- Glossary -- About the Author -- Index -- EULA.

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