The ten roads to riches : the ways the wealthy get there (and how you can too) / Ken Fisher, Lara W. Hoffmans and Elisabeth Dellinger

CONTENT INCLUDES:

Chapter 1: The richest road
Picking a path
Newer or better?
Built to sell or built to last?
Bootstrap or finance?
Public or private?
The big bull's-eye
Founders are quitters-just do it

Chapter 2: Pardon me, that's my throne
Gray hair and dues-paying
A CEO-volution (through my father's eyes)
How to lead
How to get the job
Aim small . . . At first
The big payday
Ceos and superheroes
The best part
Executive education

Chapter 3: Along for the ride: ride-alongs
Why ride along?
Pick the right firm
Be the right guy
Ride-along reading

Chapter 4: Rich . . . And famous
The talent show
Potholes ahead no one sees!
Mogul meandering
Read your way to fame

Chapter 5: Marry well. Really well
How to marry a millionaire billionaire
Like a fine wine-well maintained
Men can play, too!
Love, marriage, and money
Do it by the book

Chapter 6: Steal it-like a pirate, but legally
Contents note continued: crusader or pirate?
Raider's road
The richest legal road
Tort us and the scare
Target practice
When a pirate becomes a villain
The inside track

Chapter 7: OPM-not opium: where most of the richest are
Basic opm career rules
Steps to opm wealth
Hedge your bets
Private equity's big bucks
Don't break the law
Love capitalism, not social acceptance

Chapter 8: Inventing income
The true inventors
Writing for dollars
Political pensions-and good news
If you can't be president...
Think tanks run amok-a sham-scam
Monetized reading

Chapter 9: Trumping the land barons
The magic
Monetize it
The fool's bargain
Flippin's for friggin' losers
Getting started
Buy, build, or both?
Where to be and not to be; that is the question
Baron books

Chapter 10: The road more traveled
Income matters
Saving grace
Get a good rate of return (buy stocks)
The right strategy
Contents note continued: bonds are riskier than stocks-seriously
Like hetty?
Reading for dollars

Includes index