Presents a parable designed to teach people how to be successful in business and in their personal lives by practicing delayed gratification--holding out for what they really want.
Discusses a variety of activities, such as yard care, crafts, garage sales, recycling, animal walking, junk removal, and house-to-house sales, which can be profitable as well as enjoyable.
An introduction to buying goods and services that explores how it impacts the economy, discusses the importance of budgeting and saving for purchases, explains how to shop around for the best price, and describes how companies use advertising to attract customers.
Describes a plan for creating a personalized, workable system for keeping track of finances, with advice on how to organize receipts, get bills paid on time, set up a shredding schedule, analyze spending habits, and develop a savings plan and budget.
