Gregory Karp has 4 audiobooks on Listento.it, narrated by 3 narrators, with an average listener rating of 5★ across 1 ratings. The most-rated is How to Pay Less for Life and Auto Insurance.
How to Pay Less for Life and Auto Insurance
Summary
This Element is an excerpt from Living Rich by Spending Smart: How to Get More of What You Really Want by Gregory Karp, available in print and digital formats. Here's how just a few hours of work can save you hundreds of dollars every year on life and car insurance! Shopping around for life insurance has always been a good idea, but plummeting prices over the past decade have made it imperative for spending smart. If you haven't looked at term life insurance rates recently, you're probably wasting big money. It's like continuing to pay 1998 prices for a DVD player that today costs just $50.
©2010 Pearson Education, Inc. (P)2009 Audible, Inc.
Life Happens
Summary
This Element is an excerpt from Living Rich by Spending Smart: How to Get More of What You Really Want by Gregory Karp, available in print and digital formats.Here's how to prepare financially for what might happen - so you won't be blindsided if it does. You can take a number of easy steps to get some aspects of your financial life in order. But for others, all you can do is be well prepared for these eventualities if and when they occur. Spending smart means being aware and exploring your choices in advance.
©2010 Pearson Education, Inc. (P)2009 Audible, Inc.
Living Rich by Spending Smart
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As The Millionaire Next Door revealed, building wealth isn’t just about working harder or what you choose to invest in; it’s about spending smarter. Now, award-winning Tribune Company personal finance columnist Gregory Karp shows how to do just that. This audiobook isn’t about depriving yourself. Instead, Gregory Karp shows how to build real, long-lasting wealth by plugging the money leaks you’re barely aware of and making sure you spend with a purpose. Karp’s surprisingly painless techniques will help you eliminate wasteful spending in every area of your financial life. You’ll discover how to focus spending on what you really care about, spend less on gifts without becoming a cheapskate, slash your phone bill, pay less for food and still eat what you want, and eliminate spending. Praise for the book: “After 21 years of giving advice about your wallet on the radio, I thought I had heard it all and read it all. Then I read Living Rich by Spending Smart. Greg Karp has a clear road map to wealth that is yours for the taking. Follow his simple steps and you will take control of your financial future. Get fit now!” (Clark Howard, The Clark Howard radio show) “The book is full of practical information for trimming and redeploying spending, which is often given short shrift in other personal finance books. The author provides solid advice and solid writing on a topic that benefits from a fresh voice.” (Liz Pulliam Weston, MSN Money columnist and author of Easy Money) “Greg Karp offers well-researched, practical strategies that can help anyone save big money on everyday expenses, and his entertaining writing style makes the book a fun read.” (Stephanie Nelson, editor of CouponMom.com and frequent guest on ABC-TV’s Good Morning America) “Greg Karp gets it, and you will, too. His research and tips will help you keep more of the money you earn. Reading Living Rich by Spending Smart is the best way to give yourself a raise.” (Steve and Annette Economides, The New York Times best-selling authors of America’s Cheapest Family Gets You Right on the Money) “Wise people have always known it. Now, Greg Karp lets everyone in on the secret. The surest way to living well is to manage your spending. Living Rich by Spending Smart is a simple road map that anyone can follow. And should!” (Gary Foreman, editor of TheDollarStretcher.com) “For every consumer who consistently fails to engage brain before operating pocketbook, this book provides simple, concrete steps to immediately take control of your spending.” (Edgar Dworsky, founder of ConsumerWorld.org)
©2008 Gregory Karp (P)2020 Karp LLC
Living Rich by Spending Smart
Summary
Today, building wealth isn't just about working harder or what you choose to invest in. There's not much you can count on. But there is one thing you can count on - the ability to spend what you do have smarter. In this enlightening new program, award-winning Tribune Company personal finance columnist Greg Karp shows how to do just that. Never has it been more important to learn exactly where your money is going and how to keep track of it. Every bit counts, and Greg will show you a sound financial plan, and, believe it or not, you'll even have some fun along the way. In the big stuff and the little stuff, you'll be able to save the green stuff! Greg's techniques are not about depriving yourself. They don't teach you to become a tightwad or penny pincher. Your family won't get infuriated at your newfound "thriftiness". Instead, Greg shows how to build real, long-lasting wealth by plugging the money leaks you're barely aware of and making sure you spend with a purpose. Spend less on gifts without becoming a cheapskate... slash your phone bill... pay less for food and still eat what you want... eliminate spending leaks in insurance, education, even entertainment. From learning how to save on inkjet cartridges to the truth about extended warranties, Living Rich by Spending Smart is filled with countless resources to help you and your family get ahead in the money game. In Living Rich by Spending Smart, you'll learn: How to become financially secure without gimmicks or deprivation. How to spend with a purpose and shut off the financial leaks that are costing you a fortune. Specific, painless ways to save on countless items you use every day. How you can still build wealth even in economic downturns. Greg doesn't give just advice, he gives you a plan that you can stick with not only to survive, but to thrive in any economy.
©2009 Gregory Karp (P)2009 Nightingale Conant