The Wealth Compass: Your Guide to Financial Prosperity

by Shawn Patt

Step into a world of financial mastery with "The Wealth Your Guide to Financial Prosperity." Crafted by Shawn Patt, a renowned professor specializing in Personal Finance at UCLA, this seminal work offers an enlightening tour of the multifaceted landscape of personal finance. Drawing upon years of academic expertise, extensive research, and hands-on experience, Shawn provides a rich, insightful guide to achieving financial well-being. Serving as the official textbook for Management 168 class, "Personal Finance Health," at UCLA, this book is not just a pathway but a compass leading you towards the highest echelons of financial success. It serves as a natural successor to "Mind Your Own Money," further elevating the dialogue around financial literacy for young adults and beyond. "The Wealth Compass" plunges into a wide array of essential topics, from foundational concepts like budgeting and the time value of money to the complex worlds of investing, taxation, and healthcare. This book acts as your steadfast compass in the often tumultuous seas of personal finance, guiding you unerringly towards your ultimate goal—complete financial freedom. But this is no ordinary financial manual. It transcends conventional money management guides by offering not just practical tools but also empowering you with a broader understanding of how each financial choice fits into the mosaic of your life. With this book, you don't just manage your finances—you master them. In a volatile financial climate, gaining control over your financial life is more than just advantageous—it's imperative. "The Wealth Compass" equips you to navigate these uncertain waters, empowering you with the knowledge, tools, and insights to chart your own course toward financial prosperity. Take control of your financial future today. Discover the principles that will steer you toward financial affluence and enrich your life in ways you never imagined. Your journey toward financial mastery starts here—guided by your very own Wealth Compass.

363 pages, Hardcover

Published August 28, 2023