Introduction. The difference between Wall Street and Main Street
the true value of your business
The truth about your financial advisor
What Wall Street isn't telling you
Part II. Forge a better, smarter, and safer way
The lifetime paradigm and the 4 x 4 financial independence plan
Step 1: Optimize what you already have
Step 2: Dealing with debt as an entrepreneur
Step 3: Maintaining proper cash reserves
Step 4: Investing your profits and building buckets
Part III. Deploying your assets strategically
Understanding the limitations and potential power of Social Security
The role of your personal residence
Self-directing and strategic use of the IRA, SEP, and 401(k)
Why rental real estate, and how to do it right
Vacation property and timeshares: strategies and pitfalls
The proper role of insurance in your plan
What you should be buying from Wall Street
Part IV. Exit strategies for your business
Preparing to sell your business
Pricing your business and increasing its value
Helping your partners or employees buy the business
How to find and sell to a third-party buyer
Part V. Protecting your hard-earned assets
Asset protection: inside and outside
Where estate planning fits into the equation
Our financial freedom challenge to you!
