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    Rich and Thin: How to Slim Down, Shrink Debt, and Turn Calories Into Cash
    Rich and Thin: How to Slim Down, Shrink Debt, and Turn Calories Into Cash
    Rich and Thin: How to Slim Down, Shrink Debt, and Turn Calories Into Cash
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    Rich and Thin: How to Slim Down, Shrink Debt, and Turn Calories Into Cash

    By Deborah McNaughton and Melinda Weinstein

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    The Breakthrough Guide to Building Wealth by Battling the Bulge!

    Did you know if you buy a chicken sandwich with fries every day, you'll consume 291,00 calories , gain 83 pounds, and spend over $1,200 in just one year?

    Or that if you put that money in a mutual fund, over ten years, you'd save $19,000?

    Face the facts. There are direct connections between your weight and your wealth, your eating habits and your spending habits. But you can change those habits, cut those calories, trim those pounds-and save a small fortune doing it! This easy-to-follow guide has been specially designed by mother-daughter financial experts who understand just how tempting that daily donut can be, but know a few tricks on how to turn your indulgence into real dough. They'll show you how to

    • Slim your waistline by avoiding calorie-laden foods
    • Fatten your bank account with a dedicated investment strategy
    • Get real about restaurants, take-out, delivery, fast food, and gourmet coffee
    • Get rich doing it!

    Includes the amazing Money Calorie Counter! This tool helps you track how many calories you're cutting each day-and how much money you're saving!

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherMcGraw-Hill Education
    Release dateMay 18, 2007
    ISBN9780071510578
    Rich and Thin: How to Slim Down, Shrink Debt, and Turn Calories Into Cash

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