Official Review: Your Money and Your Life by Mike LeGassick

[Rosemary Wright]

[Following is an official OnlineBookClub.org review of "Your Money and Your Life" by Mike LeGassick.]

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4 out of 4 stars

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Your Money and Your life, by Mike LeGassick, comprises proven principles and techniques that, if applied, can enable one to lead a healthy, meaningful, and successful life. According to the author, he wrote this book to show readers how to save and invest money wisely in order to protect themselves from unnecessary heartache and be able to get a head start in life. Furthermore, it shows how to focus on what matters while unveiling ways to avoid common life mistakes people make.

Providing the building blocks one needs to have a solid career and improved finances, this book tells how to identify, achieve, design, and maintain a desired lifestyle. Examining the truth about money, it consists of valuable information about focusing on goals, having the right job, public speaking, retirement, networking, the power of social media, "the inheritance tax conundrum," and equity release. In addition, containing 362 pages, it proposes tips on managing time effectively, managing problems, how to let go of stress, and so forth.

Your Money and Your Life offers a lot of ideas on how to reach financial freedom. I like the author's conversational tone and flowing writing style. He gives professional advice on financial matters in a simple manner. Moreover, the book is graced with inspiring and humorous anecdotes, which make the author's points relatable. For example, the one about "the jar and the two beers" illustrates that, no matter how full and busy one's life seems, there's still room for a couple of beers with a friend. Isn't that interesting? You'll discover more when you read the book.

However, though this publication is engaging, I think it's overloaded with ideas. Maybe, the author should have put all those details in two books instead of one, which have numerous views, stories, and quotes that kind of overwhelmed me towards the end of it. Therefore, anyone who is seeking a quick read on financial matters may not enjoy it. One has to be very patient to assimilate all it offers.

Anyway, Your Money and Your Life is a great read, which tells how to live a purposeful life. Besides, I appreciate the takeaways the author added at the end of each chapter. The book has encouraged me to treasure and stay in touch with my true friends since I need them to experience a balanced life.

Overall, I rate the book 4 out of 4 stars. I didn't give it a lower rating because it's intriguing and enlightening. It's comprehensible and filled with words of great wisdom. Besides, it was well edited; I noticed just one grammar error. I recommend it to readers who are tired of get-rich-quick schemes and want books with proven financial skills and strategies.

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[PeterRabitt20]

I think like this is a book worth reading since one piece of advice might make a difference. Personally, I'm not a finance guru, so I'd need a book like this one. Great review!

[Durgeshwari Dolas]

Seems like book full of advices and ideas. Not something I would normally read, but really descriptive and honest review.

[El_limitless]

Part of the book that caught my interest was where the author taught readers how to save and invest money. I'd love to find out what information he shared in that regard. Great review.

[Chigo Nwagboso]

I must applaud the author for putting together these important nuggets. I believe everyone can benefit from the message in this book. Thanks for an insightful.

[Peace Odii]

Sounds like a self-help book. I'll read it. Successful people have techniques.

[Sia P]

Despite the fact that the book could be both useful and informative, I'm going to pass it on for now. But who knows, maybe I'll get it in the future! Thanks for the recommendation!

[tarafarah7]

Thanks for the great review!

Today's BOTD is a self-help book that takes readers on a journey through the world of finances and teaches them everything from goal setting and time management to saving, investing, and maintaining the lifestyle you so desire. Based on the wealth of information provided, this book will appeal to a wide audience, especially those just venturing out into the real world. Thanks again!

[Michelle Menezes]

I think the advice about managing finances and career can be helpful to many. However, I don't read this genre, so I'll be skipping the book. Thank you for the detailed review!

[TheGayOne12]

Sounds like a fabulous novel full of important advices. I love educational books that teach you things, and I'm sure this is exactly what this book does. Thank you for the amazing review!

[NetMassimo]

I wish all of that stuff got taught in school! Today, not only do we have to deal with usual payments, but we also have apps that enable us to buy shares, cryptocurrency, and other financial products with a few clicks, so being educated in this field is more important than ever! Thank you for your great review!

[Amprye]

This book looks wonderful. While strategies may differ for different people, it is so nice that this author is including recommendations he stands behind. Congratulations on book of the day!

[Aan Granados]

I like self-help books and I am sure to enjoy reading the anecdotes here. Thanks for your review.

[Petronila O]

Crypto wallet and currency is the in thing and I love this book with all the financial talk it's my kind of book with a big huge four stars

[Pandora10]

From the book and sample, it appears that the author has packed a lot into this book's 362 pages. The anecdotes are interesting and provide the reader with an opportunity to reflect upon the topic being discussed. Thanks for the good review on this title.