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Partial Table of contents: BUILDING A MONEY-SAVING MINDSET. Love: The Impact of Money on Relationships. Crisis: Maintaining Normalcy in a Crisis. Comfort: How to Be Comfortable in a Modest Home. SPENDING LESS IS EASIER THAN SAVING MORE. Saving: Why Saving Doesn't Work. Spending: The Double Whammy of Spending Control. Borrowing: Despising Debt. NECESSITIES AND A FEW EXTRAS. Home: Choosing the Right House Will Make You or Break You. Wheels: Car-Buying Secrets. Entertainment: Having Fun Without Breaking the Bank. Splurge: Coming Up for Air. BIG TICKET MONEY SAVERS. Research: Money-Saving Strategies for Big Ticket Purchases. Scholarship: A Debt-Free College Education for $7000! Taxes: Taking Advantage of Tax Breaks. SIMPLIFY YOUR LIFE. Supplies: Office Supplies You Must Have. Files: Building a Bulletproof Filing System. Sleep: The Costs of Losing Sleep. PRACTICAL MONEY-SAVING SKILLS. Maintenance: Make Your Things Last Forever. Skills: Do It Yourself and Save. BE YOUR OWN FINANCIAL EXPERT. Planners: The Best Financial Planner for You Is You. Foundation: Building Your Financial Future on Solid Footing. Homework: Investing Knowledge ... Where to Get It. INVESTING. Bonds: Smoothing Out the Dips. Cash: A Risky Investment. Choosing: Drowning in a Sea of Choices. Dumb Moves: Our Investment Mistakes. RETIREMENT. Plans: IRAs, Roths, 403(b)s, 401(k)s, SIMPLES, SEPs, Keoghs ... Enough: Keeping Our Money from Petering Out Before We Do. Threats: A Sample of Things That Can Go Wrong. PARENTING. Supper: We Raise Our Kids at Dinner. Indulge: Spending Money on Kids. Discipline: Chaos Poses a Threat to Your Family's Financial Health. Afterword. Index.