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Your money and your life
Everything that comes before investing: debt, buffer, pension, house.
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Lessons in this chapter
- 1Where your money goesYou can't do anything with money you can't see. So first, find out where it ends up.7 min read
- 2Debt: which one goes firstPaying off an eighteen percent debt is a guaranteed eighteen percent return.8 min read
- 3The buffer: how big and whereWithout a buffer you're forced to sell at the worst possible moment.7 min read
- 4Money you'll need soonInvesting works over ten years. For a goal two years away it's gambling.6 min read
- 5Your pension: probably your biggest investmentAlmost everyone has one. Almost nobody has ever looked at it.9 min read
- 6Your income is your biggest leverSaving has a floor. Earning doesn't.7 min read
- 7Buying a house, alongside investingThe biggest purchase of your life, and usually your biggest leverage too.9 min read
- 8Insurance: which ones you actually needInsure what you can't afford to pay for, and nothing else.7 min read
- 9What tax does to your returnEvery country taxes differently. But there are only four things they can tax.8 min read
- 10Your plan on one pageEverything from this chapter, in the order you actually do it.8 min read
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