{"product_id":"the-woke-salaryman-crash-course-on-capitalism-money-lessons-from-the-worlds-most-expensive-city-paperback-softback-9781394226528","title":"The Woke Salaryman Crash Course on Capitalism \u0026 Money; Lessons from the World's Most Expensive City (Paperback \/ softback) 9781394226528","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eThe Woke Salaryman Crash Course on Capitalism \u0026amp; Money\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eLessons from the World's Most Expensive City\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eThe Woke Salaryman (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781394226528, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 15 February 2024\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e352 pages\u003cbr\u003e22.6 x 15.2 x 2.3 cm, 0.408 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLearn the rules of the game of capitalism so you can play to win and build wealth\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eCrash Course on Capitalism and Money: Lessons from the World's Most Expensive City \u003c\/i\u003eis not your typical personal finance guide. Written by the founders of the top personal finance blog in Singapore, this book acknowledges the frustrations many young people feel as they enter the world of money, and it shows you how to develop the mindset necessary to thrive for the rest of your life. Through visual storytelling, \u003ci\u003eCrash Course on Capitalism and Money\u003c\/i\u003e melds personal finance, economics, sociology, and psychology to create a book that shows you the path to financial success. If you're ready to rise above discontentment, accept the reality you find yourself in, and put in the work it takes to survive, then thrive in today's world—then this is the book for you.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn this book, you'll find a collection of the most popular comics by The Woke Salaryman. The stories are accompanied by commentaries that offer additional context on how each story fits within the bigger framework of approaching the daunting challenge of navigating money, life and purpose in these times.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhy you should get the book:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eIt's a guided tour from the perspective of the disillusioned youth who feel like the game is rigged and the odds are stacked against their favor.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe comics and illustrated essays make the technical and boring aspects of personal finance more accessible and interesting.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eActionable step-by-step tips on how to make your first steps after graduation.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe point is not just to make as much money as possible, but rather to think about personal finance as an important strategic aspect in your life, from which you can then achieve your life goals.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eFor young people just beginning their personal finance journeys, as well as anyone who wants to make better financial and life choices while navigating the rules of capitalism and wealth, \u003ci\u003eCrash Course on Capitalism and Money \u003c\/i\u003eis a fun and enlightening read.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreface 4\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 1: Accept That Life Is Unfair 7\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHow much in life is actually up to you? 15\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Four Horsemen of Success 39\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStop blaming the poor for being poor 51\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 2: Start Your Financial Revolution 71\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe first $100k is the hardest, but it gets easier 77\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eYoung people are obsessed with investing.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHere’s why they should not be 105\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe 10 timeless principles to increase your income 129\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhy you should think like a business (sometimes) 145\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 3: The Realities of the 2020s 165\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMy generation had it worse 171\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhy inequality looks the way it does 203\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHow I feel about foreigners moving into my homeland 217\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 4: Be Wealthier than the Rich 243\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhy some rich people will never be happy 247\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhy I’m shamelessly downgrading 271\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eShould I hustle? 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