Contents

Part One      What’s Stopping You from Achieving Wealth?

Chapter 1        You Should Be Wealthy

Chapter 2        On the Financial Infotainment Industrial Complex

Part Two      Finance Math Concepts for Life

Chapter 3        On Interest Rates

Chapter 4        On Compound Interest

Chapter 5        On Discounting Cashflows

Part Three   Just Starting Out: Getting to Surplus

Chapter 6        On High-Interest Debt

Chapter 7        On Saving

Chapter 8        On Low-Interest Debt

Chapter 9        On Retirement Accounts

Chapter 10      On Taxes

Chapter 11      On Cars

Chapter 12      On Houses

Part Four     Moving Along: Now That You Have a Financial Surplus

Chapter 13      On Investing: Efficient Markets

Chapter 14      On Investments: Risky and Not Risky

Chapter 15      On Investment Advisers

Chapter 16      On Insurance

Chapter 17      On Work

Part Five      Feeling Wealthier

Chapter 18      On Retirement

Chapter 19      On Estate Planning

Part Six        Finishing Strong: How Will You Know If You’re Wealthy?

Chapter 20      On Death

Chapter 21      Epilogue: On Being Wealthy

Glossary

Selected Bibliography

Index