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    And Another Thing... (Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy #6)

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The Millionaire Next Door: The Surprising Secrets of America's Wealthy

by Thomas J. Stanley and William D. Danko

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The Millionaire Next Door: The Surprising Truth about America's Wealthy exposes for the first time how ordinary Americans get and stay rich — with our inheritance, advanced degrees, or lottery jackpots. Readers learn the seven common denominators that show up again and again among people who have built their personal fortunes from scratch.

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"A fascinating examination of the affluent in American society." Lexington (NC) Dispatch

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"The implication of The Millionaire Next Door...is that nearly anybody with a steady job can amass a tidy fortune." Forbes

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"A nerve has been hit....[For] people who want to become wealthy." USA Today

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"These, for the wise, are tips for all of us....A very readable book." Cox News Service

Synopsis:

A New York Times bestseller for eighty-nine weeks. Learn the seven common denominators that show up again and again among people who have built their personal fortunes from scratch — then put these lessons to work for you!

Synopsis:

In this phenomenal #1 bestseller, Stanley and Danko reveal surprising secrets about America's millionaires — and provide a valuable blueprint for improving anyone's financial health.
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Table of Contents

Ch. 1 — Meet the millionaire next door
Ch. 2 — Frugal, frugal, frugal
Ch. 3 — Time, energy, and money
Ch. 4 — You aren't what you drive
Ch. 5 — Economic outpatient care
Ch. 6 — Affirmative action, family style
Ch. 7 — Find your niche
Ch. 8 — Jobs: millionaires versus heirs
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jumpergirl3005, December 24, 2008 (view all comments by jumpergirl3005)
A wonderful book. Although it was written in the 90's I think that people can still use it for today. It goes through a lot of information and you can really see yourself applying it to your own life. It does not matter your annual income this book applys to everyone. This books cover almost all aspects. it goes ove their mindset, what they spend their money on, what they splurge on, who mainly handles the buget, careers and several other important factors. You really might not relize that you may have a millionaire next door just by looking at them. A wonderful book that everyone should read! No matter their age.
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Product Details

ISBN:
9781563523304
Subtitle:
The Surprising Secrets of America's Wealthy
Author:
Thomas J. Stanley and William D. Danko
Author:
Stanley, Thomas J.
Author:
Danko, William D.
Publisher:
Longstreet Press
Location:
Atlanta, Ga. :
Subject:
United states
Subject:
Personal Finance - General
Subject:
Accounting - General
Subject:
Wealth
Subject:
Millionaires
Subject:
Rich people
Subject:
Millionaires -- United States.
Subject:
General Business & Economics
Subject:
Rich people -- United States.
Copyright:
1996
Series Volume:
3269
Publication Date:
October 1996
Binding:
Hardcover
Grade Level:
General/trade
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Y
Pages:
258
Dimensions:
9.26x6.40x.77 in. 1.08 lbs.
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