Practical Steps to Financial Freedom and Independence: Your road map to exiting the rat race and living your dreams

Each time money comes into your hands, you have a unique opportunity to make a choice-to build assets or accumulate liabilities, to remain poor and middle class, or to become rich. You are writing the script for your financial future with what you do with your income today. Are you becoming richer or are you stuck in one spot? Attaining financial freedom has nothing to do with how much income you receive. It has a lot to do with what you do with your current income. To change your financial future, you must change your personal philosophy. Drawing extensively from the author's personal experience and spiced with humor, Practical Steps to Financial Freedom and Independence, like a friendly guide, takes you by the hand and shows you the way home. Each chapter covers a step with an illustration from the author's personal life. With these steps, you learn how to discover yourself, your unique gifts and talents and how to make your unique contribution to the world, becoming who you were born to be. The journey to financial freedom and independence is not just about becoming rich, but the freedom to live your dreams, and giving others permission to live theirs. Practical Steps to Financial Freedom and Independence is a marriage between financial advice and personal growth and development. Knowing the right techniques or 'how to's' is not enough to do the right things sustainably. Financial freedom may give you wings, but personal growth and development is the wind beneath those wings. Topics covered: 1. Financial freedom strategies 2. Wealth-building mindset 3. Financial health check 4. Setting financial goals 5. Getting out of debt 6. Living below your means 7. Paying yourself first 8. Budgeting tips 9. Financial Education 10. Asset-based living 11. Entrepreneurial mindset 12. Monetizing your talents 13. Generating multiple income streams 14. Starting small 15. Asset protection 16. Asset allocation strategies 17. Estate planning advice 18. Giving back to society financially