Quit like a millionaire: no gimmicks, luck, or trust fund required

Foreword / by JL Collins

Introduction

Part 1: Poverty. Blood money ; Peach syrup, cardboard boxes, and a can of Coke ; Be educated or die ; Don't follow your passion (yet) ; IOU = I own you ; No one's coming to save you

Part 2: The middle class. Confessions of a former purse junkie ; The dope on dopamine ; Your house is not an investment ; The real bank robbers ; How survive a stock market crash ; Taxes are for poor people ; Never pay taxes again ; The magical number that saved me

Part 3: Becoming wealthy. The cash cushion and the yield shield ; Getting paid to travel ; Buckets and backups ; Inflation, insurance, and health care : scary things that aren't that scary ; What about kids? ; The dark side of early retirement ; You don't need a million to break free ; Go your own way.