Your Money or Your Life

By Jaelline Janice Jaffe and Jeanne Segal

Book Overview

A fully revised edition of one of the most influential books ever written on personal finance with more than a million copies sold "The best book on money. Period." -Grant Sabatier, founder of "Millennial Money," on CNBC Make It "This is a wonderful book. It can really change your life." -Oprah For more than twenty-five years, Your Money or Your Life has been considered the go-to book for taking back your life by changing your relationship with money. Hundreds of thousands of people have followed this nine-step program, learning to live more deliberately and meaningfully with Vicki Robin's guidance. This fully revised and updated edition with a foreword by "the Frugal Guru" (New Yorker) Mr. Money Mustache is the ultimate makeover of this bestselling classic, ensuring that its time-tested wisdom applies to people of all ages and covers modern topics like investing in index funds, managing revenue streams like side hustles and freelancing, tracking your finances online, and having difficult conversations about money. Whether you're just beginning your financial life or heading towards retirement, this book will show you how to: - Get out of debt and develop savings- Save money through mindfulness and good habits, rather than strict budgeting- Declutter your life and live well for less- Invest your savings and begin creating wealth- Save the planet while saving money- ...and so much more "The seminal guide to the new morality of personal money management." -Los Angeles Times This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0140286780
• ISBN13: 9780140286786
• Release Date: September 1999
• Publisher: Penguin Books
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 7.5" x 0.7" x 5.3"

Customer Reviews

One of very few books that have changed my life

This slim paperback changed my life as no other book has, financially. The most important things I learned from this book are (1) Avoid consumerism and (b) Cut your expenses, easily. I agree with readers earning $30,000 a year that it is difficult to become financially independent on that kind of salary - I also know it's difficult to live on $200k/year in NYC. (I mean it!) I spent about $13 on the book. At the time...

The best book on money that I have ever read.

This book is timeless. I essentially developed this same plan through trial and error (and lots of soul searching) over the last three years. It was great to see my scattered thoughts and philosphies put down in such a concrete, well-documented manner.You should read the other reviews below with a bit of skepticism.1) The investment advice in this book is not dated; it is conservative. Conservative is precisely what...