{"product_id":"the-new-grads-guide-to-michael-a-shockling-9798873267248","title":"The New Grad's Guide to Financial Survival","description":"A young person's introduction to navigating the financial world, this simple, efficient, and intentionally concise guide explains the essential information necessary to begin building wealth. Starting with the basics (what is an asset?) and extending to personal finance strategy (should I open a Roth IRA?), this book makes the complicated decisions associated with college, home ownership, and investing easily understood and accessible. Straightforward examples convey impactful concepts to help the reader understand not just the \"how,\" but also the \"why\" of financial decisions which will chart a course toward financial security. It is shown, based on decades of historical economic data, how easily a broadly diverse and sophisticated investment portfolio is accessible to everyone, even those with zero financial training or interest. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn the time it takes to watch a movie, learn all that is needed to establish a sound financial plan for maximizing your future wealth. Cut through the noise from long-winded self-help books and understand the ultimately simple facts that govern the financial world. This is a must read for any recent graduate or young professional beginning their journey. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMichael Shockling holds Master's degrees in Engineering and Business Administration. He has nearly 20 years experience surviving financially while applying the principles described in this book. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhat started as a condensed roadmap for his family's younger generation has grown into this comprehensive guide which should be useful to young adults and new earners.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Michael A. Shockling\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798873267248\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/07\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 80\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.26lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.17d","brand":"Michael A. Shockling","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48996789649663,"sku":"9798873267248","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-new-grads-guide-to-michael-a-shockling-9798873267248","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}