Praise for Seven Years to Seven Figures

"When Michael Masterson gives advice, I pay attention, and you should too."
--John Mauldin, bestselling author of Bull's Eye Investing

In Seven Years to Seven Figures, self-made multimillionaire Michael Masterson lays out a compelling and workable plan for becoming financially independent in seven years--perhaps even sooner.

Whether you're a decade away from retirement or fresh out of college, this book will show you:

Why the much-touted "pinch-and-save" method of wealth building can't work for most people

The four levels of wealth and which one you should aim for

Eight ways to create a second stream of income

How real estate investing can dramatically increase your net worth and why you should get into it in 2008 and 2009

Getting smart and connected people to guide you, help you avoid common mistakes, and create profitable shortcuts to success

And much more

In Seven Years to Seven Figures, Masterson expands upon the principles and expert advice he provides to hundreds of thousands of readers each morning at EarlyToRise.com.

Read Seven Years to Seven Figures today. . . then get continuing up-to-the-minute advice for free by reading EarlyToRise.com. It will take you only five minutes each morning, but it will help you achieve a seven-figure net worth in seven years!

"Michael Masterson has personally helped more people achieve financial independence than anyone else I know. He has been a valuable mentor in my own life. Michael's credentials go far beyond the fact that he is an extremely successful businessman. (There are thousands of those.) He has a unique gift for discerning--and explaining in easily accessible terms--what it really takes to succeed. Automatic Wealth for Grads will give any young person a tremendous headstart for achieving their financial and professional goals at a very young age."
--Justin Ford, author of Seeds of Wealth: An Incredible Wealth-Building Plan for Your Children and Editor of Main Street Millionaire

"Only time will tell whether you will have the guts and honor to follow Masterson's masterful plan. Good luck!"
--From the foreword by Mark Skousen, Adjunct Professor, Columbia University, 2004-05 and Benjamin Franklin Chair of Management, Grantham University

Organized around proven wealth-creating principles, this invaluable guide reveals powerful techniques and strategies that have personally worked for Michael Masterson as well as for the many people he's helped become wealthy and successful.

Filled with in-depth insights and practical advice, Automatic Wealth for Grads will show you how to: Choose a great career, get your first job, and rise to the top of your field Continuously increase your income on a fast-track basis, and get the biggest raises of your life Profit from the real estate market--even in today's uncertain market Start or gain equity in a business that will provide an automatic future income stream Invest in the stock market, save money on taxes, make purchases that appreciate, reduceyour credit costs, and achieve financial independence while you are still young enough to enjoy your money

An all-encompassing guide to making the most from multi-channel marketing

Written in a straightforward and accessible style, "Changing the Channel" offers you a detailed look at twelve of today's most important marketing channels-explaining how each one works individually as well as in conjunction with each other, leveraging the power of your message for explosive profits.

Page by page, you'll become familiar with a variety of approaches, including direct online marketing, social media, public relations, radio and television advertising, direct space ads, event marketing, telesales, telemarketing, joint ventures, affiliate marketing, and direct mail.Discusses how to create successful marketing campaigns by using a mix of different marketing channelsOffers some smart ways to track customer buying habits with a database that covers all marketing channelsHelps you learn how to develop profitable relationships with your customers through frequent contact and by providing free quality content-not just sales pitches

With this book as your guide, you'll quickly discover how marketing across multiple channels can help develop quality customer relationships and improve the bottom line of your business.

An actionable guide for quickly improving one's wealth, personal development, and happiness

Successful people don't sit around waiting for everything to be "100%" right or to be "absolutely sure" they will succeed. They don't need absolute assurance, because they realize life doesn't provide any. To get what they want out of life, they set specific goals and put together a formal plan to achieve those goals, one step at a time. Successful people know that the cost of failure is modest compared to that of inaction. Failure means they are smarter the next time. Inaction means there is no next time-there's only a lifetime of regret. In "The Pledge: Your Master Plan for an Abundant Life, " author Michael Masterson reveals how to become successful-and not just financially, but in every area of life. The book
Offers simple tips to making immediate changes and to establishing long-term goalsDetails strategies on becoming more productive at the office and defeating depressionExplains why simplifying goals into four major ones makes them much easier to achieve

"The Pledge" teaches readers how to start and finish projects they have been dreaming about for years, boost confidence, strengthen skills, build wealth, and enjoy life.

Intelligent strategies for starting and growing a small business with minimal personal financial risk

A comprehensive guide for entrepreneurs from one of the most successful business creators in recent years, "The Reluctant Entrepreneur: Turning Dreams into Profits" addresses the fears and misconceptions that many people have about starting their own businesses, walking prospective owners through the necessary decisions they need to make before even putting a business plan in place.

Presenting solid, reliable strategies based on author Michael Masterson's own successful practices, and debunking some common illusions entrepreneurs have about their businesses, the book is a vital resource for anyone looking to avoid the pitfalls that threaten fledgling companies.Packed with insights from an entrepreneur who has launched and sold dozens of business, presented in a lively and conversational styleSome 600,000 new businesses are launched each year and with an uncertain economy, more and more people are looking for a stream of income separate from their 9 to 5 jobFilled with highly applicable advice that budding and professional entrepreneurs can start using immediately

Essential reading for small business owners and both first time and established entrepreneurs, "The Reluctant Entrepreneur" presents the smart strategies on starting and growing a small business that can make launching your own company a cinch.

"I have known Michael for over twenty years. He has one of the smartest business minds I know. When he gives me advice, I pay attention, and you should, too. Automatic Wealth is full of wisdom and insight filtered by a master and brought to you in a well-written and delightful style."
--John Mauldin, Editor of the bestselling book, Just One Thing: Twelve of the World's Best Investors Reveal the One Strategy You Can't Overlook

"I am not usually a fan of this kind of book. One entitled Automatic Wealth made me suspicious. But I am a fan of Michael Masterson, and when I read the book, I was impressed. Masterson manages to go beyond the theory to tell you exactly how real people make real money in the real world. That, I think, is his genius. He's able to open his own eyes and see for himself what actually works. The result is original, clever, and very helpful to anyone who is serious about building wealth."
--Bill Bonner, coauthor of Empire of Debt: The Rise of an Epic Financial Crisis

"Michael Masterson has been a great friend of mine for over twenty years. I know for a fact that the strategy he teaches is the exact same strategy he has personally used to amass extraordinary wealth and prosperity for himself. He's reduced a normally daunting process down to six simple and unfailing steps YOU can absolutely use to vastly and rapidly increase your financial situation, often times doubling and redoubling your wealth every few years. This book will become your financial bible."
--Jay Abraham, author of Getting Everything You Can Out of All You've Got: 21 Ways You Can Out-Think, Out-Perform, and Out-Earn the Competition

"Michael Masterson's book is brilliant andconcise, packed with breakthrough insights and unique wealth-building tips. Best of all, it's practical because it combines proven investment and financial planning advice with street-smart business and real estate secrets."
--Robert Ringer, author of Action!, Looking Out for #1, and To Be or Not to Be Intimidated?

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