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Written by Dwight R. Lee & Richard B. McKenzie - Audio book narrated by Eric Conger - Abridged Nonfiction - Abridgment approved by Dwight R. Lee & Richard B. McKenzie - 2 CASSETTES - 3 hours

Publisher, Harper Audio (1998)

Bill Gates. Michael Jordan. Warren Buffett. Every day we hear about the rich getting richer, we buy their products, watch them on television; and wish we could afford their stock.

Think of America as the Land of Choices
Take the Power of Compound Interest Seriously
Resist Temptation
Get a Good Education
Get Married and Stay Married
Take Care of Yourself
Take Prudent Risks
Strive for Balance

But why become rich if not to enjoy it? Unlike other books, Getting Rich in America does not promote amassing wealth for wealth's sake. You can have that gourmet coffee, take a much-needed vacation, even indulge in filet mignon. With its emphasis on achieving balance, Getting Rich in America is filled with exercises and easy-to-execute calculations that reveal how the "little things" really do add up over time to big savings, or to no savings at all; sound advice for creating a fulfilling life; and practical tips for saving and making your money work harderso you don't have to.

Get rich in America! The choice is yours
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