In 'Your Money or Your Life', Vicki Robin and Joe Dominguez challenge you to redefine your relationship with money and reshape your life. They introduce a transformative program that combines financial independence with personal fulfillment, urging readers to evaluate what truly brings them happiness. With practical tools and real-life examples, the authors guide you through a holistic approach to budgeting and spending. The book encourages you to assess the true cost of your lifestyle choices and empowers you to reclaim your time and energy. Are you ready to discover the secret to living abundantly without being a slave to your income?
By Vicki Robin, Joe Dominguez
Published: 2008
""Money is not just a medium of exchange; it's a tool to create the life you desire. When you align your spending with your values, you gain true freedom.""
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
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“"Money is not just a medium of exchange; it's a tool to create the life you desire. When you align your spending with your values, you gain true freedom."”
Your Money or Your Life
By Vicki Robin, Joe Dominguez
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Vicki Robin is an acclaimed author, speaker, and activist renowned for her contributions to the fields of personal finance, sustainability, and conscious living. She is best known for her groundbreaking book, Your Money or Your Life, co-authored with Joe Dominguez, which has inspired countless individuals to rethink their relationship with money and prioritize meaningful living over consumerism. The book presents a unique blend of financial wisdom and life philosophy, promoting financial independence and ethical spending.
Robin's writing style is characterized by its accessibility, practicality, and engaging tone, making complex financial concepts relatable for a wide audience. She advocates for a thoughtful and intentional approach to both finances and everyday living, urging readers to consider their values and priorities. In addition to Your Money or Your Life, she has authored Blessing the Hands That Feed Us, which explores local food systems and sustainable agriculture.
With her profound insights and dedication to promoting a more mindful lifestyle, Vicki Robin continues to be a leading voice in the movement toward sustainable living and ethical consumption.
Joe Dominguez was an influential author and financial educator best known for his groundbreaking book, Your Money or Your Life, co-authored with Vicki Robin. Published in 1992, this seminal work advocates for a transformative approach to personal finance, emphasizing the importance of aligning spending with personal values and achieving financial independence. Dominguez's writing style is approachable and practical, combining straightforward language with actionable advice, making complex financial concepts accessible to a broad audience. His work has inspired countless readers to reconsider their relationship with money and prioritize a life of purpose over consumerism. Dominguez's legacy continues through the ongoing relevance of his insights in contemporary discussions about financial literacy and sustainability.
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