Charles Zhang became one of today's most nationally known and trusted financial advisers by stressing sanity and sensible investing over dubious, get-rich-quick tricks and schemes. In Make Yourself a Millionaire , Zhang transfers his program to the printed page. Far from a confusing, all-or-nothing approach, this book outlines a clear and rational approach to organizing and planning all aspects of a financial life.
How do different investments work? How much insurance is too much? Zhang answers these questions and more as he discusses:
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MAKE YOURSELF A MILLIONAIRE How to Sleep Well and Stay Sane on the Road to Wealth Charles C. Zhang with Lynn L. Chen-Zhang
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