Smart Mom, Rich Mom: How to Build Wealth While Raising a Family

Synopsis

Of all life's financial shocks, few compare to bringing home an infant. Just one tiny person costs $250,000 to raise--not including college!How will you pay for it? That agonizing question fuels mothers' choices about their careers, budgets, and families. Some lean in, some scale back or seek new opportunities--there are no easy answers . . . but lots of rewarding possibilities.Smart Mom, Rich Mom explores how women today are navigating the financially challenging career/parenting years. Written by a national money columnist and mom of two, the book chronicles people who have stayed in the game--full-time, freelance, self-employed, and more--and emerged more prosperous and empowered.Smart Mom, Rich Mom mines their experiences to uncover both career advice and spending and savings strategies that everyone can use. Stories, checklists, action steps, planning tools, and more explain how to:Prepare financially for parenthood--whether you're expecting your first child or your thirdBalance thrift with generating income and investing wiselyFind flexibility at work while safeguarding your earning potentialSave for both college and retirement despite increased expensesPlan for unexpected events, like a layoff or illnessAnd much moreKids change our lives, adding joy but draining bank accounts. Smart Mom, Rich Mom helps you adopt healthy habits--and make hard decisions--that pay off in abundance.

Copyright:

2016

Book Details

Book Quality:

Publisher Quality

Book Size:

257 Pages

ISBN-13:

9780814436813

Related ISBNs:

9780814436806

Publisher:

AMACOM

Date of Addition:

10/27/22

Copyrighted By:

Kimberly Palmer

Adult content:

No

Language:

English

Has Image Descriptions:

No

Categories:

Nonfiction, Parenting and Family, Business and Finance, Sociology

Submitted By:

Bookshare Staff

Usage Restrictions:

This is a copyrighted book.