From the Book - First edition.
Class 1: The new American dream
Class 2: Stand in your truth. Finding your truth: a personal financial accounting
Living truthfully: how to stand tall in your reality
The foundation of all truthful living: the power of cash
Class 3: Family. How to build honest family relations
How to raise young children to stand in the truth
How to create a financially honest college strategy
How to help adult children facing financial challenges
The conversation every adult child should have with his or her parents
Advice for grandparents: how to build a lasting legacy
Class 4: Home. The truth about home values
When it makes sense to rent
The new rules of buying a home
What to do if you are underwater
How to reduce mortgage costs
The dangers of home equity lines of credit
Class 5: Career. Advice for the employed
Advice for the unemployed
Starting (and running) your own business
Class 6: Retirement planning: getting going in your 20s and 30s. Time is your greatest asset
Retirement accounts explained
How much you need to save for retirement
Investing your retirement money
Class 7: Retirement planning: fine-tuning it in your 40s and 50s. Deciding when it makes sense to pay off your mortgage
Have a realistic plan for working until age 66-67
Delay your social security benefit
Estimate your retirement income: how are you doing?
Saving more, and investing strategies in your 50s
Plan for long-term care costs
Class 8: Living in retirement. Home finances: stand in the truth of what is affordable for you
Coping with the high cost of healthcare in retirement
Stick to a sustainable withdrawal rate
Avoid long-term bonds and bond funds
Earn higher yields by investing in dividend-paying ETFs and stocks
Double-check your beneficiaries and must-have documents
Class 9: The ultimate lesson.