"Today's workers have more opportunities and mobility than any generation before. They also face unprecedented challenges, including inflation, labor and housing shortages, and climate volatility. Even the notion of "retirement" is undergoing a profound rethink, as our lifespans extend and our relationship with work evolves. In The Algebra of Wealth, Galloway lays bare the rules of financial success in today's economy. In characteristic unvarnished, no-BS style, he explains you what you need o know in order to better your chances for economic security no matter what. Bursting with practical, game-changing advice from one of the world's most popular business school professors, The Algebra of Wealth is the practical guidebook you need to win today's wealth game."
Record details
ISBN:9780593714034
ISBN:0593714024
ISBN:9780593714027
Physical Description:289 pages : illustrations, charts ; 24 cm print
Includes bibliographical references (pages 261-276) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Introduction: Wealth. The algebra of wealth ; Why wealth? ; Permission slip ; The number ; Two jackets and a glove ; The hard way -- 1. Stoicism. Character and behavior ; Building a strong character ; Building a strong community -- 2. Focus. Balance ; Don't follow your passion ; Follow your talent ; Career options ; Best practices -- 3. Time. The power of time: compounding ; Now ; The future -- 4. Diversification. Basic principles of investing ; The capitalist's handbook ; Asset classes and the investing spectrum ; Investing's final boss: the taxman ; Advice from a lifetime of investing -- Epilogue: The whole shooting match.
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