The Gift of Financial Freedom
Ahhh, just the words "financial freedom" have this exciting ring to them! I recently received The 60 Minute Money Workout by Ellie Kay from Waterbrook Multnomah Publishing Groups Blogging for Books Program. The book advertises financial transformation in just one hour a week. Hard to believe. And I haven't tried it yet, so I don't know if it is true or not. I was hoping that Kay would give me a solution that would help me only spend one hour a week on EVERYTHING finance related. Bills, checkbook, planning, etc. It doesn't quite work that way, and this book certainly doesn't offer a solution to laziness (which I have). What she does offer is a very rigorous and structured approach to every facet of finances. There are 14 chapters that cover topics ranging from creating a spending plan to travel and fun to college planning to retirement planning. Each workout on the different topics is designed to be completed (by one ha...