ZERO TO WEALTHY (GROUP 1) (Table of Contents)
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ZERO TO WEALTHY
Start Where You Are. Fix What You Can. Build the Future You Want.
More Assets ↑ – Less Expenses ↓ = Higher Net Worth ↑ (WEALTHY)
GROUP 1: EARN MORE MONEY, INCREASE INCOME
CHAPTER 01: UNDERSTAND THE POWER OF INCOME
Topic 1.01.01. Why Income Is the Starting Point of Wealth Building
Topic 1.01.02. Earned Income vs. Unearned Income
Topic 1.01.03. Active Income vs. Passive Income
Topic 1.01.04. One Income Source vs. Multiple Income Sources
Topic 1.01.05. Income Is Not Wealth
Topic 1.01.06. Turn Extra Income Into Assets
Topic 1.01.07. The Income-to-Asset Pipeline
Topic 1.01.08. Your First Personal Income Plan
GROUP 1: EARN MORE MONEY, INCREASE INCOME
CHAPTER 02: BUILD YOUR PRIMARY EMPLOYMENT INCOME
Topic 1.02.01. Get Your First Job
Topic 1.02.02. Choose Work That Matches Your Skills
Topic 1.02.03. Increase Your Earning Power
Topic 1.02.04. Ask for a Raise
Topic 1.02.05. Earn Performance Bonuses
Topic 1.02.06. Develop Valuable Workplace Skills
Topic 1.02.07. Change Jobs for Better Opportunities
Topic 1.02.08. Turn Experience Into Higher Income
Topic 1.02.09. Protect Your Primary Source of Income
Topic 1.02.10. Turn Employment Income Into Assets
GROUP 1: EARN MORE MONEY, INCREASE INCOME
CHAPTER 03: CREATE INCOME FROM A SECOND JOB
Topic 1.03.01. Why a Second Income Can Change Your Financial Life
Topic 1.03.02. Part-Time Employment
Topic 1.03.03. Weekend Work
Topic 1.03.04. Evening and Night Work
Topic 1.03.05. Seasonal Work
Topic 1.03.06. Temporary and Contract Work
Topic 1.03.07. Commission-Based Work
Topic 1.03.08. Choosing a Second Job That Fits Your Schedule
Topic 1.03.09. Avoiding Burnout and Overwork
Topic 1.03.10. Directing Second-Job Income Toward Wealth Building
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CHAPTER 04: TURN YOUR SKILLS INTO SIDE INCOME
Topic: 1.04.01: Identify Skills People Will Pay For
Topic: 1.04.02: Accounting and Bookkeeping Services
Topic: 1.04.03: Writing and Editing
Topic: 1.04.04: Tutoring and Teaching
Topic: 1.04.05: Repair and Maintenance Services
Topic: 1.04.06: Cleaning and Household Services
Topic: 1.04.07: Pet Care and Errand Services
Topic: 1.04.08: Photography and Creative Services
Topic: 1.04.09: Consulting and Professional Services
Topic: 1.04.10: Turn a Skill Into a Repeatable Income Stream
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CHAPTER 05: START A SMALL BUSINESS
Topic: 1.05.01: Business as a Source of Wealth
Topic: 1.05.02: Start With a Problem People Need Solved
Topic: 1.05.03: Home-Based Businesses
Topic: 1.05.04: Service Businesses
Topic: 1.05.05: Product Businesses
Topic: 1.05.06: Food and Baking Businesses
Topic: 1.05.07: Buy-and-Sell Businesses
Topic: 1.05.08: Local Retail and Small Stores
Topic: 1.05.09: Reinvesting Business Profits
Topic: 1.05.10: Turn Business Profits Into Assets
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CHAPTER 06: CREATE INCOME ONLINE
Topic: 1.06.01: Understanding the Online Income Economy
Topic: 1.06.02: YouTube Channels
Topic: 1.06.03: Blogging and Website Income
Topic: 1.06.04: Affiliate Marketing
Topic: 1.06.05: Online Selling
Topic: 1.06.06: Freelancing
Topic: 1.06.07: Virtual Assistant Services
Topic: 1.06.08: Online Teaching and Consulting
Topic: 1.06.09: Digital Products
Topic: 1.06.10: Building an Online Income Stream Slowly
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CHAPTER 07: CREATE INCOME FROM DIGITAL PRODUCTS AND INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
Topic: 1.07.01: What Is Intellectual Property?
Topic: 1.07.02: Write and Sell Ebooks
Topic: 1.07.03: Create Print Books
Topic: 1.07.04: Create Online Courses
Topic: 1.07.05: Create Digital Templates
Topic: 1.07.06: Create Worksheets and Planners
Topic: 1.07.07: Photography, Graphics and Digital Designs
Topic: 1.07.08: Software, Apps and Other Digital Products
Topic: 1.07.09: Royalties and Licensing
Topic: 1.07.10: Build an Asset That Can Continue Producing Income
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CHAPTER 08: CREATE INCOME FROM REAL ESTATE AND PROPERTY
Topic: 1.08.01: Real Estate as an Income-Producing Asset
Topic: 1.08.02: Renting a Room
Topic: 1.08.03: Bed-Space Rentals
Topic: 1.08.04: Renting an Apartment
Topic: 1.08.05: Renting an Entire House
Topic: 1.08.06: Vacation and Short-Term Rentals
Topic: 1.08.07: Renting Parking or Storage Space
Topic: 1.08.08: House Flipping
Topic: 1.08.09: Real Estate Investment Trusts
Topic: 1.08.10: Turning Property Into Long-Term Wealth
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CHAPTER 09: CREATE INVESTMENT INCOME
Topic: 1.09.01: Make Your Money Work for You
Topic: 1.09.02: Savings Account Interest
Topic: 1.09.03: Certificates of Deposit and Time Deposits
Topic: 1.09.04: Bonds and Interest Income
Topic: 1.09.05: Dividend-Paying Stocks
Topic: 1.09.06: Dividend-Paying ETFs
Topic: 1.09.07: Mutual Funds
Topic: 1.09.08: Real Estate Investment Trusts
Topic: 1.09.09: Capital Gains
Topic: 1.09.10: Reinvesting Investment Income
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CHAPTER 10: CREATE INCOME FROM YOUR HOME AND RESOURCES
Topic: 1.10.01: Turn Unused Space Into Income
Topic: 1.10.02: Rent Out a Room
Topic: 1.10.03: Rent Out Storage Space
Topic: 1.10.04: Rent Out Parking Space
Topic: 1.10.05: Rent Out Tools and Equipment
Topic: 1.10.06: Rent Out Vehicles Where Appropriate
Topic: 1.10.07: Container Vegetable Gardening
Topic: 1.10.08: Selling Garden Produce
Topic: 1.10.09: Home Baking and Food Products
Topic: 1.10.10: Turn Underused Resources Into Income
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CHAPTER 11: BUY, IMPROVE AND RESELL
Topic: 1.11.01: Understanding Buy-and-Sell Income
Topic: 1.11.02: Garage and Yard Sales
Topic: 1.11.03: Thrift-Store Reselling
Topic: 1.11.04: Used Furniture
Topic: 1.11.05: Used Appliances
Topic: 1.11.06: Used Electronics
Topic: 1.11.07: Books and Collectibles
Topic: 1.11.08: Clothing and Accessories
Topic: 1.11.09: Repair, Clean and Improve Before Reselling
Topic: 1.11.10: Reinvesting Resale Profits
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CHAPTER 12: BUILD MULTIPLE SOURCES OF INCOME
Topic: 1.12.01: Why One Income Source Can Be Vulnerable
Topic: 1.12.02: Combining Employment and Side Income
Topic: 1.12.03: Combining Business and Investment Income
Topic: 1.12.04: Combining Rental and Employment Income
Topic: 1.12.05: Combining Online and Offline Income
Topic: 1.12.06: Creating Income From Skills and Assets
Topic: 1.12.07: Start With One Additional Income Source
Topic: 1.12.08: Add Income Sources Gradually
Topic: 1.12.09: Avoiding Too Many Income Streams
Topic: 1.12.10: Building Your Personal Income Portfolio
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CHAPTER 13: TURN ADDITIONAL INCOME INTO ASSETS
Topic: 1.13.01: Don’t Spend Every Extra Dollar
Topic: 1.13.02: Create an Income Allocation Plan
Topic: 1.13.03: Build Emergency Savings
Topic: 1.13.04: Pay Down High-Cost Debt
Topic: 1.13.05: Buy Productive Assets
Topic: 1.13.06: Invest Regularly
Topic: 1.13.07: Reinvest Business Profits
Topic: 1.13.08: Build Income-Producing Assets
Topic: 1.13.09: Track How Extra Income Changes Net Worth
Topic: 1.13.10: Move From Earn More to Own More
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CHAPTER 14: CREATE YOUR PERSONAL INCOME-BUILDING PLAN
Topic: 1.14.01: Calculate Your Current Monthly Income
Topic: 1.14.02: Identify Your Available Skills
Topic: 1.14.03: Identify Your Available Resources
Topic: 1.14.04: Choose Your First Additional Income Source
Topic: 1.14.05: Set a Monthly Income Target
Topic: 1.14.06: Set a Startup Budget
Topic: 1.14.07: Track Revenue and Expenses
Topic: 1.14.08: Measure Your Actual Profit
Topic: 1.14.09: Decide Where the Extra Money Goes
Topic: 1.14.10: Create Your 12-Month Income Growth Plan