Personal Financial Intelligence

Since its release in 2006, Financial Intelligence has become a favorite among managers who need a guided tour through the numbers, helping them to understand not only what the numbers really mean but also why they matter. This new, completely updated edition brings the numbers up to date and continues to teach the basics of finance to managers who need to use financial data to drive their business.

When people reflect on developing their financial IQ, they want more out of life. So, to get what they don’t have, they contemplate doing something they have never done before. They know that doing the same thing repeatedly yet expecting different results is the description of insanity. If you are attempting to making money work for you, there are several steps you should take to make this happen. Personal finance is an often-overlooked area in the American educational system.

Using the groundbreaking formula they introduced in their book Financial Intelligence: A Manager's Guide to Knowing What the Numbers Really Mean, Karen Berman and Joe Knight present the essentials of finance specifically for entrepreneurial managers. Drawing on their work training tens of thousands of people at leading organizations worldwide, the authors provide a deep understanding of the basics of financial management and measurement, along with hands-on activities to practice what you are learning.

This book will give you proven steps and strategies on how to reorganize your lifestyle in order to improve your finances. It will explore the mindset of the rich and show you the secret strategies taken by the rich towards financial freedom. Before you reach the end of this guide, you will understand all the basics of financial education.

Financial Illiteracy Is Costing You More Than $35,000. Here’s How to Change That: Did you know that the average millennial in the US is $36,000 in debt? Sound familiar? You’ve just gotten out of college and you’re overwhelmed by student loan payments. Not only that, an entry-level job is keeping you from earning the money that would support the lifestyle you desire. So, what can you do about it? Is there any way to gain financial stability as early as in your 20s or 30s? Of course there is! And the answer happens to be a whole lot simpler than what you may imagine when thinking of ...

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Whenever you hear someone speak personal finance, do you feel like you’re learning a foreign language? Do you feel lost when reading or hearing financial terminology from your bank, insurance, investment agent, or the IRS? You’re not alone! If you cannot comprehend basic financial concepts, such as interest compounding and financial risk diversification, you're paying higher transaction fees, you pile up unmanageable debts, and you also end up paying higher interest on loans.

Do you have dreams of becoming an entrepreneur? Are you tired of working for the big man and want to become your own boss? Are you afraid to invest in a business and then fail? If you relate to any of these questions, then this book can help guide you and make you feel at ease about everything you will need to know and change to help you become a successful entrepreneur.

Making the best possible transition from work life to home life requires a high level of Retirement Intelligence or Retirement Quotient (RQ). This is the new, more comprehensive measure of personal retirement readiness and the X factor that has been missing from traditional planning conversations and decisions. In his ground-breaking book, Robert Laura questions everything about traditional planning and fosters a new, more holistic approach to life after work by putting “you” ahead of your money. Join him as he: Explains the many fatal flaws of traditional retirement planning and how it...

Do you want to master your financial life by putting into action The 7 Habits of Financial Intelligence? This book will give you a powerful process to guide you on your financial journey. Money mindset ---> 7 Habits --> Financial Freedom If you believe a successful life should be balanced, so does your finances. A successful financial life has a set of habits that need to be present in your routine to allow you to make money, keep what you earn and expand it. Without these habits, you can eventually make money, but you’ll most likely lose it all. Or maybe you’ll make money and...

In this groundbreaking book, a #1 bestseller in South Korea, a financial guru shares the secret to building your fortune using your emotion and opens the door to a new world full of hope and prosperity. When Wharton MBA Jooyun Hong went searching for the key to increasing wealth in a time of...

If money makes your chest tighten, your mind race, or your stomach drop, you’re not alone. Many adults quietly struggle with money anxiety, financial fear, and years of money avoidance—not because they’re irresponsible, but because no one ever taught them how to feel safe with money. When every bill triggers panic, when budgeting feels overwhelming, or when shame keeps you from even checking your balance, it’s not a lack of discipline. It’s a nervous system stuck in protection mode. This compassionate guide helps you understand why financial stress, money shame, and emotional ...

This clear and concise book will help you better understand the universal language of business, and will demystify the financial terminology and concepts that are used to measure an organization’s performance. Do you want to go to the highest high of your organization? Would you like to enhance your business acumen, so any employer in any industry in any part of the world can see your value? If so, this book is a must-listen and, more importantly, a must-do.

Financial health, physical health, and happiness are profoundly interconnected. It's almost impossible to enjoy any one of these without the help of the other two. The authors describe this phenomenon as the intersection of money, health, and happiness. Leveraging Your Financial Intelligence will teach you a powerful values-based approach to achieving your most important life goals. As you take steps to improve your financial well-being, you'll discover that leveraging your financial intelligence will also fuel your physical and emotional well-being. 

Have you ever wondered why schools don’t teach about money? There is a reason for this. It’s because the super-rich do not want it taught. This book will open your eyes about money, it’s origins, how the rich think as opposed to how the poor and middle class think about money. Learn what the rich teach their children that schools don’t want you to know. This is not a get-rich-quick scheme. This is financial intelligence to help you create the kind of wealth you can leave to your children and your children’s children. Investing in your own mind is part of the process of becoming ...

Discover a clear and structured approach to understanding your finances—without complexity or overwhelm. Financial stability is often presented as something distant or difficult to achieve. In reality, it often begins with a simple shift: awareness. This book introduces a practical six-month framework designed to help you better understand how money flows through your life, organize it with clarity, and build systems that support long-term stability. Rather than relying on complicated strategies or technical language, this guide focuses on everyday financial behavior. It explores how ...

Party of One is a psychologically rigorous, culturally necessary exploration of emotional and financial independence for women over fifty. Integrating adult development theory, emotional intelligence, and financial agency, the book reframes midlife not as decline or recovery, but as the beginning of self-authored living. Unlike existing titles that isolate emotional healing from financial reality, Party of One offers an integrated framework for women navigating divorce, reinvention, and independence. Written in a sophisticated narrative voice, the book challenges cultural myths about ...

Unlock Your Potential and Transform Your Life: Control Your Destiny with "Change Yourself" Are you ready to rewrite the script of your life and seize control of your destiny? Look no further than "Change Yourself: How to Control Your Life and Recreate Your Destiny." This groundbreaking book challenges the notion that change is impossible, proving that with the right mindset and strategies, anyone can create lasting transformation in their lives. With a laser focus on personal growth, "Change Yourself" empowers you to take charge of your emotions, relationships, and financial success. ...

Discover the transformative journey to true self-reliance with Passing It On, an enlightening guide designed for those ready to embrace independence and craft a lasting legacy. This eBook delves into the essential pillars of self-sufficiency, blending historical insights with modern strategies to instill a deep sense of empowerment. Start your journey by exploring the Foundations of Self-Reliance, where you’ll debunk common myths and learn about the psychology that fosters true independence. As you progress, discover essential strategies to develop a Resilient Mindset, with chapters ...

It takes making intelligent financial decisions to gain financial independence. There are financial laws that must be understood and put into practice for us to have financial freedom. The wealthy invest while the rest of the people either only spend money or save money. Financial freedom comes from investing the money that comes to us in income-generating assets, vehicles that continually bring money. Systems are principles that make things happen. Systems are processes that work together to bring certain results. The world runs on systems and wealth creation takes systems. It takes ...