{"product_id":"journey-to-prosperity-g-alan-sieve-9798218378158","title":"Journey to Prosperity","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eG. Alan Sieve is the rich uncle you'd like to interview to learn how he became rich-and how you can too. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLike the millionaires Dr. Thomas J. Stanley profiled in \u003cem\u003eThe Millionaire Next Door \u003c\/em\u003eseries\u003cem\u003e, \u003c\/em\u003eSieve gained his fortune over a lifetime.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHis three keys to financial success are: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1. Living well, beneath your means: \u003c\/strong\u003eThis is not just about living frugally, but saving on everyday expenses, such as through thrifting, while creating a bucket list-setting goals and priorities-for getting what you really want.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2. Starting to save as soon as possible, and saving as much as possible for as long as possible: \u003c\/strong\u003eA graph sums this up, showing how compound interest builds wealth, why it's important to start saving early, and how one can make up for not getting an early start. Sieve adds that cultivating wealth-working to develop steady income streams-is a precursor to wealth building. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3. Investing wisely: \u003c\/strong\u003eSieve notes simple investing strategies one can follow, starting with contributing \u003cem\u003eat least \u003c\/em\u003e15 percent of your income to your employer's 401(k) or similar plan at work and your own IRA or Roth IRA. This includes investing in low-cost mutual funds. Asset allocation also helps match your investments to your risk tolerance, especially as you near retirement, to avoid risk and boost returns.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eJourney to Prosperity \u003c\/em\u003ewould be a great gift for adult children or grandchildren who are setting out in their financial lives, especially if they haven't fully grasped the importance of frugality, saving and investing. In this inspirational personal-finance account, Sieve, an award-winning writer, photographer and editor, shares what he has learned, using simple terms in an easy-to-read style. This is augmented by his own photographs, paired with quotes from famous people.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e G. Alan Sieve\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798218378158\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e George Alan Sieve\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/01\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 74\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.57lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 11.00w x 0.19d","brand":"G. Alan Sieve","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48446739808511,"sku":"9798218378158","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_4ee9d7aa-636c-42d0-9c16-6dd18b8286e2.jpg?v=1777226646","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/journey-to-prosperity-g-alan-sieve-9798218378158","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}