The Richest Man in Babylon
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The Richest Man in Babylon

Paperback – January 1, 2019

Price
$11.99
Format
Paperback
Pages
142
Publisher
Sound Wisdom
Publication Date
ISBN-13
978-1640950498
Dimensions
5 x 0.32 x 8 inches
Weight
4 ounces

Description

About the Author George S. Clason was born in Louisiana. He attended the University of Nebraska. He served in the United States Army during the Spanish American War. Clason started two companies, the Clason Map Company of Denver Colorado and the Clason Publishing Company.

Features & Highlights

  • To bring your dreams and desires to fulfillment, you must be successful with money. This book shows you how to amass personal wealth by sharing the secrets of the ancient Babylonians, who were the first to discover the universal laws of prosperity.Hailed as the greatest of all inspirational works on the subject of thrift, financial planning, and personal wealth,
  • The Richest Man in Babylon
  • is a timeless classic that holds the key to all you desire and everything you wish to accomplish. Through entertaining stories about the herdsmen, merchants, and tradesmen of ancient Babylon, George S. Clason provides concrete advice for creating, growing, and preserving wealth. Beloved by millions, this celebrated bestseller offers an understanding of, and a solution to, your personal financial problems. This is the book that holds the secrets to keeping your money and making more.Financial principles covered in this book include:
  • Pay yourself first.
  • Pay yourself first.
  • Don't trust a bricklayer to buy jewels. (Don't get caught up in other people's excitement. Go seek the experts instead.)
  • Don't trust a bricklayer to buy jewels. (Don't get caught up in other people's excitement. Go seek the experts instead.)
  • Don't put all your eggs in a single basket. (Diversify your portfolio.)
  • Don't put all your eggs in a single basket. (Diversify your portfolio.)
  • Control thy expenses. (Even the richest man has a time constraint on his life. Do what you enjoy, but don't overdo it.)
  • Control thy expenses. (Even the richest man has a time constraint on his life. Do what you enjoy, but don't overdo it.)
  • Increase your ability to earn.
  • Increase your ability to earn.
  • Keeping these core principles in mind will help you through economic hard times and put you on the road to riches.

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Great Gem !

I loved this book. I took my time reading it and realized this is one I would love to share with my family and friends because of the lessons contained within it.
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Great Read !

Great and easy read! Finished this book in one day. Great to have in your collection that teaches how to financially successful.