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The burnt out rat : When a Money-Slave Met a Financial Master

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“Readers would be well-advised not just to read it but to refer to it repeatedly to continue learning from it as they navigate through their changing financial and professional circumstances.” Extract from foreword by Mr. Parminder Singh, Chief Digital and Commercial officer at Mediacorp Singapore, Ex-MD Twitter – Asia, Ex-MD Google – Asia Pacific (Display Business) Blurb The burnt out rat is a it shows you what financial freedom looks like. Much more, it lets you feel what it is like to be liberated from monetary worries, sets you on the path, holds your hand and guides you through all the challenges you will face on the way to your destination. Arjun Thakral, a highflying executive, realizes that he is a burnt out rat stuck in a rut from which he has no escape. He discovers that his close friends – an entrepreneur and a doctor – are also living similar lives of financial worry. This is the story of how the three friends break away from their conventional ideas about the concepts of profession, identity, money, assets, financial freedom and life goals. Ultimately, each of the friends discovers a personal path to bliss and each devises his own plan of achieving financial freedom.

294 pages, Kindle Edition

Published September 19, 2019

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Amit Maheshwari

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February 22, 2020
Well written and lot of insights

This book is a must read to the entire generation who seems to run after money but still suffers from pangs of not having enough.
Amit has got the mail on the head with his story loosely modelled on the Goal.
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July 8, 2024
Good book for beginners to learn what money is about
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