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by Jared Dillian (Author)
No Worries shows how anyone can live a stress-free financial life and build wealth for the long term.
This is not about millions of tiny decisions that drain the joy from life, like skipping daily coffee to save a few pounds. And it's not simply about having more money. The secret lies in adopting the right attitude to money and getting a small number of big things right. In his unique style, drawing on decades of expertise, finance expert Jared Dillian gives us the essential facts about personal finance that will help you see things as you never have before. Jared reveals: -how the right kind of abundance mindset works wonders how to purge the urge to splurge (without making life a drag)-the most effective ways to use credit cards that no one tells you about
-the smart ways to buy big-ticket items, from houses to cars
-what's gone wrong with student loans and how to use them sensibly
-how to ace investing with the set-and-forget Awesome Portfolio. No matter where you are in your finance journey, Jared can help you get your finances in better shape than 99% of other people - so that you can get on with your life as your wealth builds. Do that and you'll have no financial stress, and no worries.
Author Biography
Jared Dillian is the editor of The Daily Dirtnap, a daily market newsletter for investment professionals, continuously published since 2008. He graduated from the United States Coast Guard Academy in 1996 with a B.S. in Mathematics and Computer Science, from the University of San Francisco in 2001 with an MBA, concentration in Finance, and from Savannah College of Art and Design in 2023 with an MFA in Writing. Jared worked for a small floor market maker on the Pacific Options Exchange from 1999-2000, and was a trader for Lehman Brothers from 2001 to 2008, specializing in index arbitrage and ETF trading. Additionally, Jared was an adjunct professor in the business program at Coastal Carolina University.
Jared is also an investment strategist at Mauldin Economics, and previously contributed to Bloomberg Opinion, Forbes and TheStreet.com. His media appearances include MSNBC, Fox Business, Bloomberg TV, BNN, The New York Times, LA Times, Business Insider, Marketwatch, Yahoo! Finance, and dozens of local and syndicated radio programs. From 2019-2021, he was the host of The Jared Dillian Show, a nationally syndicated radio show on personal finance, and is now the host of the Be Smart podcast. In his spare time, Jared is a progressive house DJ and speaks frequently on mental health issues at financial institutions. He is the author of Street Freak: Money And Madness At Lehman Brothers, which was named Businessweek's #1 general business book of 2011; the novel All The Evil of This World, published in 2016; and Those Bastards: 69 Essays, coming in 2023. He lives in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.
