Ashlyn’s Reviews > How to Be a Rich Old Lady: Your Guide to Easy Investing, Building Wealth, and Creating the Wild, Beautiful Life You Want > Status Update

"If you decide not to invest at all out of resistance to capitalism, you don’t escape the system, because that’s not actually possible. You either continue to provide your labor to that same exact system, or you transfer the cost. And given what we know about who absorbs the burden of unpaid elder care, that cost will likely fall on your daughter."

Pleasantly surprised by how funny and easy to digest / implement this book is

"Beauty is a form of wealth that women are encouraged to prioritize but that they never truly own—at least not for long. Worse still, the pursuit of one, an unstable currency at best, often comes at the direct cost of building more durable forms of power".