Download or read book The Financial Fitness Blueprint written by Courtney Carroll and published by iUniverse. This book was released on 2012-08-02 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Thought provoking, engaging and to the point! The Financial Fitness Blueprint addresses the importance of taking responsibility for our financial lives. For those serious about escaping the rat race and taking charge of their money, this book is a must read! Author Courtney Carroll draws upon stories from his life and the lives of others so you can benefit from established principles of finance. By following a few simple disciplines on a daily basis, such as saving more, spending less, protecting and investing your money wisely, you can avoid the financial mistakes made by the majority in society and create a financially fit future. Written for individuals seeking financial freedom, this guidebook will help you: Avoid the financial pitfalls and credit traps that have gotten so many into trouble; Earn reasonable and consistent returns on your investments and protect your money from loss; Reduce expenses and secure your retirement by paying yourself first; Use life insurance to secure your families future wealth Carroll explores three primary vehicles for wealth creationbusiness ownership, stocks and real estate investingand shares his views as to which vehicle he believes is best suited for achieving financial fitness Working professionals and students at any level will benefit from reading The Financial Fitness Blueprint, as it teaches you how to develop the habits and behaviours needed to achieve financial success.