You're Broke Because You Want to Be : How to Stop Getting By and Start Getting Ahead - Softcover

Larry Winget

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1592404294 ISBN 13: 9781592404292

Publisher: GOTHAM BOOKS, 2009

Synopsis

Now in paperback: The "New York Times" bestselling author and star of A&E's reality series "Big Spender," Larry Winget, cleans up America's personal finance crisis More than 40 percent of families today are feeling financial pressure: spending more than they earn, and worrying about retiring and being dependent on the government, family, or charity. Larry Winget knows. He grew up poor, then made and lost a fortune when a business in which he?d invested went bankrupt. But he worked his way back from rock bottom to become a multimillionaire. In "You?re Broke Because You Want to Be," Winget expands on the ideas that have made his popular television show "Big Spender" a hit and offers straightforward talk about coming to grips with your finances, such as: - Feel bad. Have remorse. You need to feel deep emotion to take action. So start crying and take responsibility. - Figure out who you owe and how much you owe. It?ll be a scary number to face, but you need to know where you are and what you have. - ?People are stupid, lazy, or they don't give a damn.? You already know you "need" to do something; Larry will help you finally "do" something. - Are you more interested in looking cool and being cute or providing a financially secure future for your family? How you spend your money will tell you that. With a boot-camp regimen that is steeped in personal accountability, Winget cuts through the double-talk contained in most finance books and presents a simple, guided program that is sure to motivate anyone out of their money problems.

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Many families today are feeling financial pressure spending more than they earn, worrying about retiring and being dependent on government, family or charity - and Larry Winget knows. He grew up poor and experienced bankruptcy after investing in a company which collapsed. But he worked his way back from rock bottom to become a multi-millionaire. With a boot-camp regimen that is steeped in personal accountability, Winget cuts through the double-talk contained in many other finance books and presents a simple program that is sure to motivate readers.

Review:

Larry Winget is a great guy - he's tough, talks straight and has a big heart. Read this book if you need a good kick in the butt!"
Robert Kiyosaki, Investor, Entrepreneur, Teacher, and Author of "Rich Dad Poor Dad"
"I love this little book! Larry is authentic, sincere and generous in his advice. So shape up and STOP being broke... FOREVER! Listen to this man. He is the ROCK STAR of personal finance!"
Keith Ferrazzi, author "Never Eat Alone"
Larry Wingets no-nonsense advice will make a difference in your life today. His plain talk and simple solutions - right in this book-are what every American needs to go from broke to making money and living life. If youre feeling broke, get this book, now.
Jennifer Openshaw, Author of "The Millionaire Zone"
"Classic Winget. Bold, brash, and exactly on target. If you want to escape debt and get your life back, this book is your game plan."
Randy Gage, author, "Why You're Dumb, Sick & Broke... And How to Get Smart, Healthy & Rich!"
"Go Winget, go! Larry tells it like it is (in his trademark style), and gets in your face to make you FACE your financial reality (or lack thereof). Stop thinking and acting broke, and get with his program. It can change your life."
David Bach, #1 New York Times bestselling author of "The Automatic Millionaire" and "Start Late, Finish Rich"

aLarry Winget is a great guy - he's tough, talks straight and has a big heart. Read this book if you need a good kick in the butt!"
aRobert Kiyosaki, Investor, Entrepreneur, Teacher, and Author of "Rich Dad Poor Dad"
"I love this little book! Larry is authentic, sincere and generous in his advice. So shape up and STOP being broke... FOREVER! Listen to this man. He is the ROCK STAR of personal finance!"
aKeith Ferrazzi, author "Never Eat Alone"
aLarry Wingetas no-nonsense advice will make a difference in your life today. His plain talk and simple solutions - right in this book-are what every American needs to go from broke to making money and living life. If youare feeling broke, get this book, now.a
aJennifer Openshaw, Author of "The Millionaire Zone"
"Classic Winget. Bold, brash, and exactly on target. If you want to escape debt and get your life back, this book is your game plan."
aRandy Gage, author, "Why You're Dumb, Sick & Broke... And How to Get Smart, Healthy & Rich!"
"Go Winget, go! Larry tells it like it is (in his trademark style), and gets in your face to make you FACE your financial reality (or lack thereof). Stop thinking and acting broke, and get with his program. It can change your life."
aDavid Bach, #1 New York Times bestselling author of "The Automatic Millionaire" and "Start Late, Finish Rich"

aLarry Winget is a great guyaheas tough, talks straight, and has a big heart. Read this book if you need a good kick in the butt!a
aRobert T. Kiyosaki, investor, entrepreneur, teacher, and author of "Rich Dad Poor Dad"
aGo Winget, go! Larry tells it like it is (in his trademark style), and gets in your face to make you FACE your financial reality (or lack thereof). Stop thinking and acting broke, and get with his program. It can change your life.a
aDavid Bach, author of the #1 "New York Times" bestsellers "The Automatic Millionaire" and "Start Late, Finish Rich"

?Larry Winget is a great guy?he's tough, talks straight, and has a big heart. Read this book if you need a good kick in the butt!?
?Robert T. Kiyosaki, investor, entrepreneur, teacher, and author of "Rich Dad Poor Dad"

?Go Winget, go! Larry tells it like it is (in his trademark style), and gets in your face to make you FACE your financial reality (or lack thereof). Stop thinking and acting broke, and get with his program. It can change your life.?
?David Bach, author of the #1 "New York Times" bestsellers "The Automatic Millionaire" and "Start Late, Finish Rich"

About this edition

• Publisher: GOTHAM BOOKS
• Publication date: 2009
• ISBN 10: 1592404294
• ISBN 13: 9781592404292
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 210