{"product_id":"freedom-first-isbn-9780730381679","title":"Freedom First","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrue freedom is within your grasp with this powerful wealth creation strategy.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eFreedom First\u003c\/i\u003e challenges you to rethink your ideas about how to become financially free. Drawing on historical financial insights as old as Confucius, as well as lessons gleaned from modern psychology and economics, this book explores a counterintuitive approach to wealth creation: if you want to become financially free, you need to become free first.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAuthor Matthew Klan walked away from his professional career and the promise of financial security in the pursuit of freedom. Now a self-made millionaire, Klan reveals his two-part wealth-building principle, and shares stories of others who have harnessed the power of getting free first. This book will enable you to:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eLearn the counterintuitive financial insights of the rich\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUnderstand the traps of not being free: Dependence trap, Debt trap, Income trap\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLearn how to free yourself from what is holding you back\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFree up time and energy to unlock your full creative potential\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAdopt a growth mindset and go beyond the traditional ’passive income‘  approach\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhether you’re a millennial or retiree, this book will teach you the wealth generation secrets of the rich and enable you to become financially free \u003cb\u003enow\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePrologue xvii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I: Putting freedom first 1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 The primacy of values 3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Is it our family’s fault we aren’t rich? 9\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 We can choose what we value 15\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Dominant Values 21\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 The path of freedom 41\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Putting freedom first 49\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II: The traps that come from not being free 67\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 The Dependence Trap 71\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 The Debt Trap 85\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 The Income Trap 109\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Growth, cycles and the econosystem 131\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart III: Getting free first 155\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 Free from the short term 157\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 Freedom is having more choices 167\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 Buy back your time so you can buy back more time 171\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14 Get free, so you can get freer 189\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15 Pulling the levers 199\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16 Free from tax 213\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17 Free to grow 223\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18 The path of Freedom First 239\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19 Free minds create 243\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 251\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eA self-made millionaire in his early twenties, Matthew Klan walked away from a professional career and the promise of financial security and chose his freedom instead, discovering along the way the power that freedom has to create prosperity, a universal principle that everyone can apply. Matthew is an author, entrepreneur, forecaster, investor and sought after public speaker.   \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDO YOU WANT TO BE FINANCIALLY FREE?\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eFreedom First\u003c\/i\u003e will challenge everything you think you know about wealth, security and financial freedom. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe're told that if we follow the safe, secure path we will be financially free. But we won't. It's time to stop being slaves to our jobs, debt and the markets. It's time we stop giving away our freedom, now, for a chance of financial freedom, later. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eYou will learn:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow to be financially free \u003ci\u003eright now\u003c\/i\u003e, not in 20 years.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow to escape the short-term grind and free your mind to create, innovate and grow.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow to take back control of your investments with advanced stock, real estate and tax strategies.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWhy you shouldn't save for retirement, or for emergencies.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWhy earning an income, even a good one, may be keeping you poor and why retiring early may not only be easier than you imagined, but essential if you want to prosper.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003ePacked with real-life stories and expert guidance, \u003ci\u003eFreedom First\u003c\/i\u003e has a message for everyone, from retirees discovering that after a lifetime of work their savings have only left them dependent on a volatile market, to millennials starting out in a world where many of the old securities are gone. \u003ci\u003eFreedom First\u003c\/i\u003e shares insights from Benjamin Franklin, Confucius and Napoleon, as well as some of the biggest tech billionaires today. 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