The author traces how he lost his savings to the Madoff scam and gained insights into the virtues of frugality, outlining a counter-intuitive plan for fulfilling, low-cost, and environmentally friendly living.
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ISBN:9780345519849 (hc.) :
ISBN:0345519841 :
Physical Description:print xvi, 283 p. ; 25 cm.
Edition:1st ed.
Publisher:New York : Ballantine Books, c2010.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [267]-276) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Rags and riches -- Getting to know your money type -- Four steps to financial freedom -- Wherever you live is your temple if you treat it like one -- Life is too short for traffic -- Eating better, spending less -- Kids: the biggest financial decision ofyour life -- Safe, clean, and natural -- The economics of happiness.