A common-sense guide to living rich . . . instead of dying rich
Imagine if by the time you died, you did everything you were told to. You worked hard, saved your money, and looked forward to financial freedom when you retired.
The only thing you wasted along the way was . . . your life.
Die with Zero presents a startling new and provocative philosophy as well as practical guide on how to get the most out of your moneyand out of your life. Its intended for those who place lifelong memorable experiences far ahead of simply making and accumulating money for ones so-called golden years.
In short, Bill Perkins wants to rescue you from over-saving and under-living. Regardless of your age, Die with Zero will teach you Perkinss plan for optimizing your life, stage by stage, so youre engaged and enjoying what youve worked and saved for.
You will learn how to maximize the number of memorable moments in your life through the time segmentation method, how to convert your income into invaluable memories by following your net worth curve, and how to make decisions regarding whether to invest or postpone a meaningful adventure by using your satisfaction curve and personal interest rate.
Using his own life experiences as well as the inspiring stories and cautionary tales of othersand drawing on eye-opening insights about time, money, and happiness from psychological science and behavioral financePerkins makes a timely, convincing, and contrarian case for living large.