You Don't Have to be Rich to Become Wealthy

You Don't Have to be Rich to Become Wealthy — The Baby Boomers Investment Bible is a comprehensive, no-nonsense guide to preparing for a comfortable retirement. Written specifically for Australians in their forties, fifties and sixties, but relevant to anyone who has been putting off planning for retirement, this handbook contains valuable wealth-creating strategies for saving, investing, superannuation, tax and, most importantly, getting started.

Authors Trish Power, Ian Murdoch and Jamie Nemtsas are experienced investors who also spend their working lives advising or educating Australians about money and investing. In this book, they show you how to:

• build a plan that can make accumulating wealth easier than you think
• avoid the biggest mistakes that investors make
• work out how much money is enough
• identify how much risk you’re willing to take when investing
• pick a good investment from a dud investment
• build a foolproof portfolio for accumulating wealth
• make the most of your superannuation opportunities
• enjoy tax-free income in retirement
• find a qualified and independent financial adviser.

If you’re serious about accumulating wealth or simply want to learn more about the right way to invest, You Don’t Have to be Rich to Become Wealthy — The Baby Boomers Investment Bible is the book for you.

Trish Power LLB, BCom, Dip Arts (Prof Writ & Ed) (RMIT) is a financial journalist and long-time independent investor. She is the author of Superannuation for Dummies and Superannuation: Choosing a Fund for Dummies.

Ian Murdoch B.Comm, CA, has a wealth of experience in the financial and investment markets. He
is a Partner Lachlan Partners, an independent financial investment advisory firm.

Jamie Nemtsas B.Bus, F.Fin CFP is a Partner at Lachlan Partners. He represents the next generation of financial planner ― well-qualified, well-read, professional and keen to make a difference for clients.

Published October 2006. Order copies by phoning 1300 131 526.