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Money Magic: An Economist's Secrets to More Money, Less Risk, and a Better Life

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Increase your spending power, enhance your standard of living, and achieve financial independence with this “must-read” guide to money management (Jane Bryant Quinn). Laurence Kotlikoff, one of our nation’s premier personal finance experts and coauthor of the New York Times bestseller Get What’s The Secrets to Maxing Out Your Social Security , harnesses the power of economics and advanced computation to deliver a host of spellbinding but simple money magic tricks that will transform your financial future. Each trick shares a basic ingredient for financial savvy based on economic common sense, not Wall Street snake oil. Money Magic offers a clear path to a richer, happier, and safer financial life. Whether you’re making education, career, marriage, lifestyle, housing, investment, retirement, or Social Security decisions, Kotlikoff provides a clear framework for readers of all ages and income levels to learn tricks
Money Magic ’s most powerful act is transforming your financial thinking, explaining not just what to do, but why to do it. Get ready to discover the economics approach to financial planning—the fruit of a century’s worth of research by thousands of cloistered economic wizards whose now-accessible collective findings turn conventional financial advice on its head. Kotlikoff uses his soft heart, hard nose, dry wit, and flashing wand to cast a powerful spell, leaving you eager to accomplish what you formerly financial planning.

320 pages, Paperback

Published December 26, 2023

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January 24, 2022
Content quite empty

The concepts presented are fairly generic. Although the author says that every concept has been carefully analyzed, but reading it feels more subjective. Only the first chapter is okays, the later chapters are not so good. Not worth it overall.
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June 18, 2024
Outstanding book both for experienced investors as well as those with limited experience. Lots of good practical tips.
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